Assist. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Farhan | Bio-composites | Best Researcher Award
Glocal University, Uttar Pradesh, India
Author Profile
🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Dr. Muhammad Farhan’s academic journey reflects a consistent commitment to engineering excellence. His foundational education began with a Diploma in Engineering from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), followed by a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech in the same field from Integral University, Lucknow. His academic record, characterized by First-Class distinctions and scholarships, laid the groundwork for his specialization in bio-composites and sustainable materials. He was also a recipient of Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships during both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Glocal University, Uttar Pradesh, Dr. Farhan is involved in teaching core mechanical subjects and supervising undergraduate research. His experience extends internationally as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Tashkent Institute of Chemical Technology, Uzbekistan, where he delivered academic lectures and collaborated on interdisciplinary teaching initiatives.
He has also contributed to organizational leadership through his roles as Assistant Centre Superintendent, Organizing Secretary, and School Coordinator for various workshops and seminars on engineering innovation, autonomous vehicles, and AI technologies.
📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS IN BIO-COMPOSITES
Dr. Farhan’s primary research focus lies in the development of bio-composites and green technologies:
-
Postgraduate Project: Ergonomic Design of VDT Workstations using biocomposite materials.
-
DST-India Project (in collaboration with AMU): Focused on sustainable acoustic solutions using natural fiber composites.
-
International Internship at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM): Investigated natural fiber composites with antimicrobial and mechanical properties.
His projects revolve around:
-
Agro-waste materials
-
Hybrid bio-composites
-
Green technology
-
Natural fiber reinforcements for structural applications
These contributions reflect his passion for eco-conscious innovation and advanced material sciences.
🏅 ACADEMIC CITATIONS, ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION
-
Technical Reviewer and Program Committee Member for:
-
THESIC 2024 (Malaysia)
-
ICONIP 2024 (New Zealand)
-
ICASE & ICOSEB 2024
-
-
Best Paper Award at NIT Srinagar for his work on nano-fillers in dielectric liquids
-
Recognized in an International Insect Photography Contest by IT University, Sweden
🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Dr. Farhan has made substantial impact in the academic and sustainability ecosystems:
-
Promoting green engineering practices
-
Enhancing student research culture through supervision of multiple B.Tech projects
-
Facilitating industry-academia partnerships through conferences and workshops
His active membership in international professional bodies (IAENG, IAAM, NSPE, IMechE, IRED) amplifies his global academic network and influence.
🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
Dr. Farhan is actively shaping a sustainable future through:
-
Integrating AI with green engineering for agricultural applications
-
Mentoring students on futuristic and environmentally responsible design thinking
-
Contributing to global dialogue on bio-composite advancements through editorial roles and global collaborations
Future contributions are poised to target hybrid materials, carbon-neutral technologies, and AI-integrated bioengineering frameworks.
✅CONCLUSION
Dr. Muhammad Farhan stands at the intersection of innovative mechanical engineering and eco-sustainability. With a rich blend of academic rigor, international exposure, and technical expertise, he is contributing significantly to the domain of natural fiber composites and green technologies. His career reflects a commitment to education, research excellence, and environmentally sustainable engineering practices.
🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
Advanced Potential Hybrid Biocomposites in Aerospace Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: SMS Muhammad Farhan, M. T. Mastura, S. P. Ansari, M. Muaz, M. Azeem
Journal/Book: Advanced Composites in Aerospace Engineering Applications
Year: 2022
Pages: 127–148
Rolling Barriers: Emerging Concept to Reduce Road Accidents: An Indian Perspective
Authors: M. Farhan, M. A. Mohd. Anas
Journal: Material Science and Engineering, Volume 404, Article 012045
Year: 2018
Engineering Efficacy of Sugar Palm Tree Fibre (Arenga Pinnata) Grown in Various Regions of India: A Review
Authors: Muhammad Farhan, M. Shafiq Ansari
Journal/Conference: 2nd International Conference on Chemistry, Industry and Environment (ICCIE-2019)
Year: 2019
Environmental Assessment on Fabrication of Bio-composite Filament Fused Deposition Modeling Through Life Cycle Analysis
Authors: M. Farhan, M. M. Taha, Y. Yusuf, S. A. Sundi, N. H. Zakaria
Journal: Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology, Volume 32
Year: 2024
Impact of Biohumus on Soil Agrochemical Characteristics, Fertility, and Plant Performance Under Greenhouse Conditions
Authors: N. A. Khujamshukurov, M. Farhan, S. A. Eshkobilov, D. X. Kuchkarova, et al.
Journal: Smart Systems, Pages 145–184
Year: 2024