Mohammad Robiul Hossan

Mohammad Robiul Hossan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Physics at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO). He serves as the Interim Director of Engineering and has been actively involved in research, education, and professional service since joining UCO in 2013.

Education

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University (2013)
• MS in Industrial Management, South Dakota State University (2009)
• MS in Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University (2008)
• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2002)

Dr. Hossan's research focuses on biomedical fluidic devices, hemodynamic parameter regulation for vascular disease treatment, and vascular network remodeling. He also contributes to engineering education through low-cost desktop learning modules (DLMs) and mobile technology integration in classrooms.

His publications and grants highlight expertise in microfluidics, bioresorbable flow diverters, and active learning pedagogies. Articles span topics like laser micromachining, shear stress in cell activation, and electric field-driven pumping.

Scientific Awards

• NIH OK-INBRE Research Opportunity Award (2015)
• Multiple UCO Faculty Merit Credit Awards (Research: 2017, 2019, 2021; Teaching: 2016)
• NSF-ASME Travel Award (2012)
• American Physical Society (APS) Travel Award (2011)
• GPSA Registration/Travel Grants (2011, 2012)

Dr. Hossan mentors undergraduate and graduate students, hosts Fulbright scholars, and advises UCO's ASME student chapter. He chairs ASME's micro/nanofluid dynamics committee and serves as guest editor for Micromachines.