Research Interests
Taufiq Hasan is an adjunct faculty at in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Whiting School of Engineering. He works with the Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design, where he co-supervises projects on global health innovation. His research interests are biomedical signal/image analysis, and medical devices. He was the lead inventor of OxyJet, a low-cost, non-invasive ventilator for Covid-19 patients. The device is the first approved medical device developed in Bangladesh. The OxyJet device was internationally acclaimed and was featured on BBC and in a report by the UNCDF. Dr. Hasan holds 20+ peer-reviewed research papers and several US patents/patent applications.
Dr. Hasan completed his BSc and MSc from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). He obtained his PhD from the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) in 2014. Afterward, Dr. Hasan was a Research Scientist at Robert Bosch Research and Technology Center, Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Hasan’s primary affiliation is with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at BUET as an Associate Professor, where he leads the mHealth research group.
Titles
- Adjunct Associate Research Engineer, BME
Affiliated Centers & Institutes
Education
- PhD, Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2013
- MS, Electrical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), 2008
- BS, Electrical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), 2008