Md Harun Or Rashid

Md Harun Or Rashid serves as an Academic Casual within Macquarie University's Faculty of Science and Engineering while concurrently pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy. His dual-role positions him at the intersection of advanced sensing technologies and agricultural genomics research.

His primary research thrusts involve nanomaterial-enhanced gas sensors integrated with machine learning for real-time health diagnostics, and comparative genomic analysis of rice-wheat systems to address food security challenges. This work synthesizes materials engineering, computational biology, and environmental monitoring to develop innovative diagnostic tools and crop improvement strategies.

Rashid's current research portfolio includes the active 2024-2027 grant 'Detection and Analysis of Pheromones in Beehives through Advanced Sensing Technologies,' demonstrating applied biosensor development. His scholarly output features two significant review publications in ACS Sensors and The Crop Journal, establishing expertise in both sensor technology and plant genomics domains.