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My Story and Expertise

Dr. Md. Shaiful Islam

About Me

My Story and Expertise

Dr. Md. Shaiful Islam is an accomplished academic, researcher, and technology leader specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Quality Engineering, and Smart System Development. With over 20 years of multidisciplinary experience spanning academia and the software industry, he has successfully combined advanced research in AI with real-world applications in healthcare, education, robotics, and digital governance.

Currently affiliated as a faculty member in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Scholars and serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Dr. Islam focuses on AI-driven software estimation models, intelligent supply chain systems, and predictive analytics for sustainable technology management. His Ph.D. from Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK), Malaysia explored AI integration in hospital supply chain management for post-pandemic sustainability, reflecting his commitment to technology for societal advancement.

Before his academic tenure, he held senior positions in leading technology organizations, including over a decade at Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh as Senior Chief Engineer, where he led AI-enhanced testing automation, agile project delivery, and global release management for next-generation mobile and IoT devices. He has also founded multiple technology ventures, including 4Beats Limited, Gramen Ponno, and Online News Portal 24, promoting digital innovation and startup incubation.

As a faculty and researcher, Dr. Islam teaches and mentors students in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, and Intelligent Systems, integrating practical project-based learning with ethical AI perspectives. He has published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals and IEEE conferences, focusing on AI-based estimation models, sustainable smart systems, and intelligent supply chain analytics.

Dr. Islam’s ongoing vision is to advance AI education and research capacity in Bangladesh and Southeast Asia, fostering collaboration between universities, industry, and government toward ethical, inclusive, and sustainable AI innovation.

Core Expertise

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • AI-driven Software Estimation & Quality Systems
  • Smart & Sustainable Supply Chain Intelligence
  • Predictive Analytics & Decision Support Systems
  • Academic Teaching, Research Supervision & Curriculum Design
  • Agile Project Management & Software Testing Automation
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My Experience

My Work Experience

Full journey

Honorary Advisor – Information Technology

Scholars Career Center (SCC)

September 2025 – Present · 3 months Current

Assistant Professor

University of Scholars

September 2025 – Present Current

Founder & CEO

Online News Portal 24

March 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 5 mos Current

Founder & CEO

4beats Limited

May 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos Current

Senior Project Manager

Nexgen Technologies Sdn Bhd

Mar 2024 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr

Chief Executive Officer

QUPS

Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr

Founder & CEO

Gramen Ponno

Jun 2018 - Jun 2024 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Senior Chief Engineer / Project Lead

Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh

Dec 2010 - Jan 2024 · 13 yrs 2 mos

QA Manager / Test Manager

Tasawr Interactive

Mar 2009 - Nov 2010 · 1 yr 9 mos

Assistant Manager / Test Leader

Bangladesh Internet Press Ltd. (BIPL)

Mar 2007 - Feb 2009 · 2 yrs

Test Engineer

UNIQA BDC

Dec 2005 - Sep 2006 · 10 mos

SQA Engineer / Test Engineer

DataSoft Systems Bangladesh Limited

Jan 2005 - Nov 2005 · 11 mos

Education

Academic & Professional Journey

Post-Doctoral

Post-Doctoral Fellow — Department of Mechatronics

Dept. of Mechatronics, IIUM, Malaysia

Research: Early Estimation of Software Development Projects Using AI

Expected: December 2026
PhD

PhD in Tun Razak Graduate School of Business

Tun Razak Graduate School, UNIRAZAK, Malaysia

Thesis: Hospital Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Societal Advancement in Post Pandemic Era

Completed: October 2024

Master of Science in Computer Science

American International University-Bangladesh

Thesis: Software Test Estimation Tools using Use Cases & Functions

September 2012

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Madras, India

2004

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) — Science

Islamic University Technical College, Dhaka

1999

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) — Science

Bindubashini Govt. Boys School, Dhaka

1997

Certifications

Professional Certifications

Certified Software Test Professional

2004 — Chennai, India

Certified Scrum Master

2023 — Online

Certified Agile Project Management

2023 — Google

Frontier Leadership

2015 — Samsung, Korea

Skills

My Skills Competencies

Strategic Planning & Vision Project Management Software Development Lifecycle Software Quality Software Testing Release Management Continuous Integration/Deployment Requirement Analysis Resources / Risk Management Performance Management Test Estimation Change Management Technology Integration Agile & Scrum Methodologies Stakeholder Engagement Team Building & Leadership