Md. Zakirul Hasan, M.Sc. in Eng.
Lecturer, Department of Food Engineering, DUET, Gazipur
Md. Zakirul Hasan is a Lecturer in the Department of Food Engineering at Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur. He obtained his Master of Science in Food Engineering from Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, where he also completed his Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering, securing first position in order of merit. He has been selected for the Prime Minister Gold Medal in recognition of his academic achievement in Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering. His technical competencies include programming in Python, C, and C++, web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. His responsibilities at DUET include teaching, research, and student mentoring.
| Mobile: | 01750313407 |
| Email: | zakirul@duet.ac.bd |
| Office: | |
| Address: | Department of Food Engineering, DUET, Gazipur |
| Field of interest: | Food Process Engineering; Food Packaging Technology; Food Safety and Quality Management; Food Chemistry; Machine Learning and Image Processing in Food Engineering. |
| Field of specialization: | Food Adulteration; Valorization of Plant-based By-products. |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh | 2026 | Food Engineering |
| 2 | B.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh | 2024 | Food Engineering |
| 3 | HSC | Cantonment Public School And College, Rangpur | 2017 | Science |
| 4 | SSC | Hatibandha S. S. High School, Lalmonirhat | 2015 | Science |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur | 2025-06-15 : Continue |
Publications (Conference):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026 | Low-Glycemic Biscuits from Musa sapientum and Prunus dulcis Powders: Formulation, Nutritional Quality and Sensory Evaluation | Tasaduk Kabir, Sabrina Hossain, Luluyam Mansura Juthi, MD. Sakibul Islam, Syeda Mehnaz Reza, Md. Akib-Al Asad, Md. Zakirul Hasan | GSTU Interdisciplinary Summit 2026, Gopalganj Science and Technology University, Gopalganj, Bangladesh |
| 2 | 2026 | Assessment of Minimum Dietary Diversity, Nutritional Awareness and Body Mass Index among Santal Women in Northern Bangladesh in Relation to Nutrition Related Health Disparities | Md. Akib Al-Asad, Sabrina Hossain, Tasaduk Kabir, Nusrat Zahan Maria, Luluyam Mansura Juthi, Sajrin Jannat, Md. Zakirul Hasan | 8th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD 2026), United International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 3 | 2026 | Impact of Packaging Materials on the Shelf Life of Air-Fried Banana Chips | Mubasshir Nahid, Md. Abdus Samad, Naimul Hasan Pathan Hasib, MD. Sakibul Islam, Syeda Mehnaj Reza, Md. Anisur Rahman Mazumder, Abir Hossain, Md. Zakirul Hasan, Poly Karmoker | 3rd International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Process Engineering (ICMMPE 2026), Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| 4 | 2026 | Quantitative Evaluation of Papaya Maturity through Peel Color and Brix: Establishing Reliable Ripeness Models to Enhance Preservation Safety | Md. Akib Al-Asad, Sajrin Jannat, Md. Zakirul Hasan, Tasaduk Kabir | 3rd International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Process Engineering (ICMMPE 2026), Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| 5 | 2025 | Quality Evaluation and Reaction Kinetics of Air Fried Mushroom Chips | Md. Yeasin Ali. Mst. Mahbuba Khatun, Israt Nourin Taslima, MD. Sakibul Islam, Md. Zakirul Hasan, Syeda Mehnaj Reza, Abdullah Iqbal, Poly Karmoker | 1st International Conference on Agricultural Machinery and Bioresource Engineering (ICAMBE 2025), Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Honors and Awards:
| # | Title | Event | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prime Minister Gold Medal | B.Sc. in Eng. | 2024 |
| 2 | Full Free Studentship under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dinajpur | HSC | 2017 |
| 3 | Full Free Studentship under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dinajpur | SSC | 2015 |
Guided Ph. D./ M.Sc. / M.Engg. Students:
| # | Programme | Awarded Students | Running Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | 0 | 3 |
| Student Details: 1. Setu Khatun (Student No: 218009) 2. Shah Alam (Student No: 218012) 3. Tufan Mondol ( Student No: 218013) | |||
| 2 | M.Sc. | 0 | 2 |
| Student Details: 1. Md. Anowar Kabir (Student No: 24206011) 2. Md. Sefatulla (Student No: 24206015) | |||
| 3 | M. Eng. | 0 | 1 |
| Student Details: 1. Md. Rana Ahmed (Student No: 24206006) | |||
List of Conferences, Short-term Course etc. Organized or Participated):
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSTU Interdisciplinary Summit 2026 (GIS'26) | GSTU Global Affairs Council, Gopalganj Science and Technology University, Gopalganj, Bangladesh | Author | 2026 |
| 2 | A year long Academic Research Project on "Detection and Quantification of Food Additives and Synthetic Dyes in Selected Processed Foods Using UV-Visible Spectroscopy" | Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Principal Investigator | 2026 |
| 3 | 8th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD 2026) | Department of Environment and Development Studies, United International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh | Author | 2026 |
| 4 | 3rd International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Process Engineering (ICMMPE 2026) | Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, Bangladesh | Organizer, Reviewer & Author | 2026 |
| 5 | 1st International Conference on Agricultural Machinery and Bioresource Engineering (ICAMBE 2025) | Department of Farm Power and Machinery, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Author | 2025 |
| 6 | A year long Academic Research Project on "Extraction and Characterization of Lecithin from Mustard Oil Cake" | Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Principal Investigator | 2024 |
| 7 | A 15-Day Industrial Attachment at Akij Food & Beverage Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh | Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Intern | 2024 |
| 8 | A week long Extension Field Trip at Kaliganj upazila under Gazipur district | Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Participant | 2023 |
| 9 | International Nutrition Olympiad 2020 | Bangladesh Institute of ICT in Development (BIID), Dhaka, Bangladesh | Contributor & Participant | 2020 |
| 10 | Microsoft Office Skill Development Workshop | Food Engineering Club, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Participant | 2019 |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | FE 2004 | Computer Programming Sessional | 2025-Continued |
| 2 | B.Sc. | FE 2503 | Unit Operations in Food Engineering | 2025-Continued |
| 3 | B.Sc. | FE 2504 | Unit Operations in Food Engineering Sessional | 2026-Continued |
| 4 | B.Sc. | FE 3201 | Food Chemistry | 2025-Continued |
| 5 | B.Sc. | FE 3202 | Food Chemistry Sessional | 2025-Continued |
| 6 | B.Sc. | FE 3503 | Design of Process Equipment | 2025-Continued |
| 7 | B.Sc. | FE 3503 | Engineering Properties of Food Materials | 2025-Continued |
| 8 | B.Sc. | FE 3609 | Food Packaging | 2025-Continued |
| 9 | B.Sc. | FE 3610 | Food Packaging Sessional | 2026-Continued |
| 10 | B.Sc. | FE 3512 | Analytical Instrumentation Sessional | 2025 |
| 11 | B.Sc. | FE 4501 | Process Design | 2025 |
| 12 | B.Sc. | FE 4502 | Process Design Sessional | 2025-2026 |
| 13 | B.Sc. | FE 4505 | Engineering Economics and Management | 2025-Continued |
| 14 | B.Sc. | FE 4617 | Baking Technology | 2025 |
| 15 | B.Sc. | FE 4625 | Human Nutrition and Dietetics | 2025 |
| 16 | B.Sc. | FE 4621 | Food Safety and Quality Management | 2026-Continued |
| 17 | B.Sc. | CFE 4622 | Food Safety and Quality Management Sessional | 2026-Continued |
| 18 | B.Sc. | FE 4507 | Process Control and Dynamics | 2026-Continued |