Mohammed A. Jabed

Mohammed A. Jabed is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on computational chemistry, nanomaterials, and organometallic complexes for photodynamic therapies, with specific interests in hot-carrier dynamics, machine learning modeling for catalysis, and biological activities of metal complexes.

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, North Dakota State University
• M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka
• B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka

His recent work explores the application of machine learning to predict catalytic product compositions, the optical properties of doped quantum dots, and charge transfer mechanisms in nanoclusters. Dr. Jabed mentors students in computational chemistry and contributes to STEM education initiatives, including the D.C. Public Schools' Competitive Employment Opportunities Program.

At UDC, he serves on the Curriculum Committee and teaches General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and Allied Health Chemistry courses. Previously, he held a Visiting Assistant Professor position at Towson University.