ULAB Welcomes 20 New Faculty Members for Fall 2026

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) is pleased to welcome 20 new faculty members joining the university as part of its Fall 2026 faculty recruitment.

The new faculty members bring diverse academic, research, and professional experience from Bangladesh and abroad. Their expertise spans engineering, environmental science, computer science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, genetics and molecular biology, international relations, philosophy, business, accounting, business analytics, cultural studies, and Chinese language.

The new faculty members are joining different academic units across ULAB, contributing to teaching, research, mentoring, and academic and professional activities.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Abdullah Md. Zobayer, Lecturer, Power — holds an MSc from the University of Agder, Norway, and has previous teaching experience at Green University, Uttara University, and Port City International University.
• Md. Monzurul Haque, Lecturer, Power — holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and has professional experience at Toggi Services.
• Md. Imran Hossain, Lecturer, Physics — holds an MSc and BSc in Physics from the University of Dhaka and has previously taught at Northern University Bangladesh.

Environmental Science and Studies

• Suchana Biswas, Lecturer, Environmental Science — holds an MSc and BSc from Bangladesh University of Professionals and has research experience in environmental science.
• Munia Tahsin, Lecturer, Geography and Environment — brings experience from ActionAid’s Resilience and Climate Justice Unit, ICCCAD, and CEGIS, connecting environmental teaching with field practice.

Computer Science and Engineering

• Dr. Nafiz Jaidye, Assistant Professor, Physics — holds a PhD and MS from Texas Tech University and has experience as an Intel module development engineer, graduate researcher, and teaching assistant.

General Education

• Raihanul Islam, Research Assistant cum Lecturer, Geography and Environment — brings experience from BRAC, WFP, CARE, UNV Bangladesh, CEGIS, and other organizations, with expertise in migration, resilience, and information management.
• Dr. Shanta Majumder, Assistant Professor, Chemistry — completed a PhD in semiconductor material engineering from Saga University, Japan, and has experience in quality control at Renata and university teaching.
• Sk Sabbir Islam Mahi, Lecturer, Philosophy — holds MA degrees from the University of Delhi and the University of Chittagong.
• Md. Al-Amin, Lecturer, Mathematics — holds an MSc from BUET and has research fellowship and assistantship experience at BUET and Khulna University.
• Sristy Saha, Lecturer, Genetics and Molecular Biology — completed Erasmus Mundus master's training across Greece, France, and the UK, with research experience in biotechnology and genetics and university teaching experience.
• Anamika Islam Priom, Adjunct Faculty, International Relations — holds a Master of Research in International Relations from the University of Wolverhampton and has experience in development, industry, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs apprenticeship programme.
• Ismat Zaman Urboshi, Adjunct Faculty, Genetics and Public Health — holds an MSc in Genetics and Molecular Biology from the University of Dhaka and is pursuing an MPH, with internship experience at Swiss Red Cross Bangladesh.
• Qu Taihua, Visiting Faculty, Chinese Language — holds a bachelor's degree in English and has experience in classroom and career education; master's study in international Chinese language education is in progress.

ULAB School of Business

• Farhana Afroz, Senior Lecturer, HRM — holds an MBA from North South University and has prior senior lecturing experience; her PhD thesis submission at Universiti Sains Malaysia is in progress.
• Tonoy Roy, Senior Lecturer, Accounting — holds a Master of Accounting from the University of Malaya, where doctoral study is in progress, and has experience in university teaching, research assistance, and programme administration.
• Md Nur Al Ahad, Senior Lecturer, Business Analytics and Statistics — holds a master's degree in financial engineering and an MBA, with experience in AI, machine learning, data science, and the UK Government Actuary's Department. An MSc in actuarial science with business analytics is in progress.
• Marjouka Binte Shams, Senior Lecturer, Accounting — holds a Master of Professional Accounting from the University of Sydney and has professional experience as a financial analyst in Australia and in tax and legal work at Deloitte Bangladesh.
• Afia Adiba, Lecturer, Business Analytics and Statistics — holds an MS in Business Analytics from the University of Tennessee and an MBA in Finance, with an engineering background and experience in business development and US-based capstone consulting.

English and Center for Digital Humanities

• Tina Nandi, Adjunct Faculty, Cultural and Gender Studies — holds a master's degree in American Culture Studies from Bowling Green State University and brings experience in US graduate teaching, Bangladeshi television research, newsroom work, and previous teaching at ULAB.

ULAB warmly welcomes all 20 new faculty members and looks forward to their contributions to teaching, research, student engagement, and the broader academic community.