Mohidus Samad Khan

Dr. Mohidus Samad Khan is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). He holds a PhD in Bio-surface Engineering and Biotechnology from Monash University, Australia, and a Post Doctoral Fellowship in Bio-surface Engineering and Biomolecular Simulation from McGill University, Canada.

• Academic Affiliation: BUET (Chemical Engineering)
• Research Focus: Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Sustainability
• Notable Contributions: Pioneering work in paper-based diagnostics and bioactive paper technologies

His research spans bioactive paper development, environmental impact assessment, and food safety technologies. Publications reveal expertise in enzymatic paper stability, formaldehyde detection, and industrial pollution mitigation. He has contributed to bioethanol fuel characterization and heavy metal bioaccumulation studies in aquatic systems.

As an author/editor of multiple Springer publications on food safety and pesticide management, he leads in chemical safety regulations and low-cost diagnostic devices. His team has developed patented paper diagnostics for uric acid and formaldehyde detection in food/water.