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General Information

Full Name Musanna Galib
Date of Birth 8 June 1992
Languages English, Bengali

Education

  • 2020 - Present
    Ph.D. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering
    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    • Dissertation title - Dendrite Inhibition Strategy using Hetero-epitaxy in Thin Film Deposition Mechanics.
  • 2017 – 2019
    M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
    Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Dissertation title - Study of electro-mechanical properties of manganese-based nanocomposites for supercapacitors
  • 2012 - 2017
    B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
    Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Dissertation title - Computer Modeling of Fire Smoke Movement in Multizone Structure Using Two Open Source Platforms

Experience

  • 2021 - 2024
    4-Year Doctoral Fellow & Graduate Research Assistant
    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    • Research on rechargeable batteries and thin films
  • 2017- 2021
    Lecturer
    Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Teaching multiple undergrad theory and laboratory courses.
    • Worked as a staff member of The 13th and 12th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (ICME 2019, ICME 2017).

Honors and Awards

  • 2023
    • Collaborative Research Mobility Award (UBC CRMA) in UBC
    • Conference Travel Award from the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS)
  • 2021
    • Faculty of Applied Science Graduate Award in UBC
  • 2021-2024
    • President’s Academic Excellence Initiative Ph.D. Award (PAEIPA) in UBC
    • 4-Year Doctoral Fellowship in UBC
  • 2013-2017
    • Dean’s List for 4 consecutive years in BUET
    • University Merit for 4 consecutive years in BUET.
  • 2011
    • Board Scholarship in HSC 2011
  • 2009
    • Board Scholarship in SSC 2009 (37th position in Bangladesh).

Technical Skills

  • Simulation
    • Programming Languages - C, HTML, CSS, MATLAB, Bash.
    • Material Simulation Tools - VASP, LAMMPS.
    • FEM Modeling Tools - ABAQUS, MOOSE.
    • Visualization Tool - Vesta, OriginPro, OVITO, Paraview, Atomsk.
    • High-performance Computing (HPC) - Compute Canada, Sockeye Server.
    • Drawing & Design Tools - Solidworks.
    • Documentation & Presentation Application - Office Suite, LaTeX.
    • Operating System - Windows (WSL), Linux (Ubuntu)
  • Experiment
    • Battery Testing - Battery cell assembly, Cyclic testing, In-situ optical microscopy.
    • Clean-room Testing - DEKTAK profilometer.

Extra-curricular activities

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Travelling, Movies, cooking.