Faculty Profile

Syed Misbah Uddin

Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Professor Institute of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801770347090
  • Email: misbah-ipe@sust.edu

Biography

Syed Misbah Uddin is an Professor of the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh. He received B.Sc. in Industrial and Production Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and Master’s in Applied Science from the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering, University of Regina, Canada. At present, his research is focused on Industry 4.0, circular economy and ergonomics. During his academic carrier, he has published numerous international journals and conference papers.

Education

  • M.A.Sc. in Industrial Systems Engineering (University of Regina, Canada)
  • B.Sc.(Engg) in IPE, BUET.

Research Interests

  • Industry 4.0 and Ergonomics

Active Research Project

  • Evaluating Challenges of Industry 4.0 initiatives for supply chain sustainability in SMEs

Previous Research Project

  • The Influence of Green Innovation on Sustainability Performance: a RMG Industry context.
  • Evaluation of Environmentally Sustainable Manufacturing Practices and Their Effect on Competitive Outcomes
  • Relationship among grip strength, work capacity and anthropometric parameters.
  • Feasibility Study of the Application of Industry 4.0 in RMG Sector of Bangladesh

Journal Publish

  • 1. Syed Misbah Uddin, Chowdury M. L. Rahman, M. A. Karim and M. A. Samad (2019), ‘Effects of anthropometric factors on grip strength and work capacity’ Journal of Engineering Research Innovation and Education, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 11-20.
  • 2. Syed Misbah Uddin, Chowdury M. L. Rahman, Nahian Ismail Chowdhury, M. Parvez Shaikh, Fayeq Al-Amin. (2018), ‘Relationship between environmental manufacturing practices and their competitive outcomes’ Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 1-10.
  • 3. Syed Misbah Uddin, Aminur Rahman, Emtiaz Uddin Ansari (2017), ‘Comparison of some statistical forecasting techniques with GMDH predictor: a case study’, Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol.47, No. 1, pp. 16-21
  • 4. Abul Mukid Mohammad Mukaddes, Syed Misbah Uddin (2017), ‘Demand of Compressed Natural Gas and Implications On Refueling Stations—Case of a Metropolitan City’, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 62-72.
  • 5. Syed Misbah Uddin, MD. Nurul Afser, Tahrim Al Hossain, Shatrudhan Kumar Yadav (2016), ‘Systematic layout planning (SLP): a case study on furniture fabrication facilities’, NEUB journal, Vol.1, No. 1, pp. 1-9.
  • 6. Chowdury M.L. Rahman, Syed Misbah Uddin, M. A. Karim, Mohiuddin Ahmed, (2015), ‘Evaluation of work postures - the associated risk analysis and the impact on labor productivity’ ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 2542-2550.
  • 7. Syed Misbah Uddin, Chowdury M.L. Rahman (2015), ‘The relationship among isometric grip strength recovery and anthropometric parameters, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 4, No.1, pp. 273-279.
  • 8. Shakir Ahmed, Shoaib Ahmed, Uddin, S.M., Iqbal, M., ‘Identification of major MSDs and their root causes of VDT users of banks in Sylhet city’ Proceedings of 7th International Mechanical Engineering Conference and 16th Annual Paper Meet, Paper No. IE-704, January 2-3, 2015.
  • 9. Syed Misbah Uddin, Kawsar Ahmed, Gulam Saniath Subhane, ‘Demand Forecasting of Power Thresher in a Selected Company’ Proceedings of International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering, Paper ID-IE 10, 11-13 December, 2015.
  • 10. Chowdury M.L. Rahman, Syed Misbah Uddin (2014), Assessment of total productive maintenance implementation through downtime and mean downtime analysis (Case study: a semi-automated manufacturing company of Bangladesh), IOSR Journal of Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 9, pp. 38-47
  • 11. Syed Misbah Uddin, Chowdury M.L. Rahman (2014), ‘Minimization of defects in the sewing section of a garment factory through DMAIC methodology of six sigma’ Research Journal of Engineering Science’ Vol. 3, No. 9, pp. 21-26.
  • 12. Uddin, S.M. Iqbal, M. ‘Effective layout design of production floor from material handling perspective’ Proceedings of 12th Annual Paper Meet, Paper ID138,February 8-9, 2008.
  • 13. Uddin,S.M. Miah,M.A.H.,Mehfuz,R. Masud.A.K.M., “Mechanical properties of Short Jute Fiber Reinforced HDPE (High density Polyethylene) Composite” Proceedings of 4th International Mechanical Engineering Conference and 9th Annual Paper Meet Paper No. AT-104, pp.179 -183, December 29-31, 2004.

External Affiliations

  • Member of Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)
  • Member of Bangladesh Society of Mechanical Engineers (BSME)

Awards & Recognition

  • Entrance Scholarship in University of Regina (U of R)
  • Research Award in U of R at summer 2009
  • Dean list at BUET in 2000-01& 2001-02 session
  • President Scout Award in 1994

Teaching

  • Operations and Production Management
  • Project Management
  • Quality Management
  • Operations Research
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Product Design and Development