Careers in Technology Fall Series 2024 - Khandakar Nusrat Islam, PhD 29 October 8pm EST / 7 pm CST
Khandakar Nusrat Islam will conduct a deep dive on her experience as an RF/Microwave Solutions Engineer at Keysight Technologies, where she excels in both engineering and project management. Specializing in RF solutions architecture and project oversight, Nusrat is instrumental in developing custom global solution delivery next-generation solutions at Keysight Technologies. Dr. Islam's career in technology is crucial for driving innovation and addressing pressing global challenges. Her work in developing cutting-edge solutions at Keysight Technologies not only advances engineering practices but also enhances connectivity and improves quality of life. By driving technological progress, she contributes to transformative breakthroughs that benefit industries and communities worldwide.
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- Date: 29 Oct 2024
- Time: 08:00 PM to 09:00 PM
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- Co-sponsored by Martha Dodge
- Starts 14 September 2024 12:00 AM
- Ends 29 October 2024 05:00 PM
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Khandakar Nusrat Islam, PhD
Careers in Technology Fall Series 2024 - 29 October - 8 pm EST / 7 pm CST
Fall Series Session 5
Biography:
Khandakar Nusrat Islam is a RF/Microwave Solutions Engineer at Keysight Technologies, where she excels in both engineering and project management. Specializing in RF solutions architecture and project oversight, Nusrat is instrumental in developing custom global solution delivery next-generation solutions at Keysight Technologies. Dr. Islam earned her Ph.D. with distinction in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Mexico in 2022. Her groundbreaking research on high-frequency traveling wave tube amplifiers resulted in a patented technology, reflecting her significant contributions to the field. She also holds an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from UNM (2017) and a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Eastern University.
Her remarkable achievements have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the 2022 IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society Igor Alexeff Award for Outstanding Student in Plasma Science, and the IEEE Outstanding Young Service Award from the Albuquerque section. She was also honored as the Outstanding Graduate Student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNM.
Dr. Islam's career in technology is crucial for driving innovation and addressing pressing global challenges. Her work in developing cutting-edge solutions at Keysight Technologies not only advances engineering practices but also enhances connectivity and improves quality of life. By driving technological progress, she contributes to transformative breakthroughs that benefit industries and communities worldwide.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Islam is an active contributor to the IEEE community. She also served as WIE Affinity Group Chair(2019-2022) in Albuquerque, NM. She is currently involved in several initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion within STEM fields, and is spearheading projects to mentor and support the next generation of engineers. Outside of her professional life, she is passionate about traveling, volunteering, and community service. Her interests also include hiking, cycling, cooking, and creative pursuits such as writing poetry and journals.