Md. Mahbub Alam
Md. Mahbub Alam Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Md. Mahbub Alam is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry in Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the Department of Chemistry of Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh in 2013 and 2014 respectively. Afterwards, He has joined to the Department of Chemistry in 2017.

His research area covers the branches of Inorganic Chemistry especially Organometallic clusters. Mr.   Alam Completed his MS thesis under the supervision of renowned cluster scientists Prof. Dr. Shariff Enamul Kabir.

His interest is to do research in the field of catalysis, Materials science, and Environmental chemistry.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Organometallics and catalysis, Environmental Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry.

JOURNAL PAPER

1. Md. Mahbub Alam, Fahima Islam, Subas Rajbangshi, Kazi A. Azam, Shishir Ghosh, Vladimir N. Nesterov, Michael G. Richmond, Shariff E. Kabir, Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of Triosmium Clusters Bearing a Metalated Dialkyl substituted Pyrazine Ligand, Journal of Chemical Crystallography, 2022.
2. Md. Mahbub Alama*, Md. Amir Hamzaa, Mohd. Rezaul Haquea, Joyanta Kumar Sahab and S M Tareque Abedina, Synthesis, structure, and bonding of new mononuclear molybdenum compounds containing toluene-3,4-dithiolate and different P-donor ligands, 34(1), pp.1., Bangladesh Journal of Chemical Society, 2022.
7. Md. Mehedi M. Khan, Md. Mahbub Alam, Shishir Ghosh, Ahibur Rahman, Derek A. Tocher, Michael G. Richmond, Shariff E. Kabir, Herbert W. Roesky, Reactions of Ru3(µ-dppm) with Ph3GeH: Ge-H and Ge-C bond cleavage in Ph3GeH at triruthenium clusters, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 843, pp.75-86, 2017.
6. Tamanna Pinky, Md Matiar Rahman, Shishir Ghosh, Kazi A. Azam, Md. Jadu Mia, Md. Mahbub Alam, Derek A. Tocher, Michael G. Richmond, Shariff E. Kabir, Activation of thiosaccharin at a polynuclear osmium cluster, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 880, pp.223-231., 2019.
5. Mohd. Rezaul Haque, Md. Mahbub Alam, Md. Kamal Hossain, Shishir Ghosh, Derek A. Tocher , Shaikh M. Mobin , Shariff E. Kabir, Reactivity of unsaturated [HOs3(CO)8{µ3-Ph2PCH2PPh(C6H4)}] towards activated alkynes RCCR (R=CO2Et, CO2Me), Inorganic Chimica Acta., 515, pp.120034., 2021.
4. Md. Mahbub Alam, Md. Jadu Mia, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun, Sharmin Sultana Rakhi, Kazi A. Azam, Shishir Ghosh, C–H activation of caffeine at triruthenium and triosmium centers, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 944, pp.121791, 2021.
2. Md. Mahbub Alam*, Md. Amir Hamza, Mohd. Rezaul Haque, Jayanta Kumar Saha, and S M Tareque Abedin, Synthesis, structure, and bonding of new mononuclear molybdenum compounds containing toluene-3,4-dithiolate and different P-donor ligands, Bangladesh Journal of Chemical Society, 34(1), pp.1-7, 2022.
3. Md. Mahbub Alam, Fahima Islam, Tareque SM Abedin, Shariff E. Kabir*, Kazi A. Azam, Dirhenium carbonyl compounds bearing cis-1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethylene and cis-1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethylene oxide ligands, Indian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 60A, pp.1289-1295., 2021.

CONFERENCE PAPER

Md. Mahbub Alam, Mohd. Rezaul Haque, Md. Kamal Hossain and Shariff Enamul Kabir, Reactivity of unsaturated [Os3(CO)8{μ-Ph2PCH2PPh(C6H4)} (μ-H)] with Activated Alkynes: Alkyne Scission and Carbon-Carbon Coupling of Coordinated Alkynes, Bangladesh Chemical Society Conference, IC-OP-04, Venue: Department of Chemistry, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, 2019.

Teaching

Course Code Course Title Semester/Year
CHEM_370 2017-2022
CHEM_370 2017-2022
CHEM_125 2018-2023
CHEM_225 2017-2023
CHEM_425 2017-2023
CHEM_526 & 527 2018-2023
CHEM_422 Organometallic Chemistry (Shared with Prof. Dr. Shariff Enamul Kabir) 2018-2019
PHARMACY_1104 Basic of Pharmaceuticals Chemistry 2018-2020
PHY_221 Chemistry II for Physics 2020-2023
CHEM_322 Selected Topics of Inorganic Chemistry 2022-2023
CHEM_420 Supramolecular Chemistry 2022-2023
CHEM_220 Chemistry of Main Group Elements 2017-2020
CHEM_240 Analytical Chemistry 2021-2023

Academic Info

Institute: Jahangirnagar University
Period: 2015-2016

Masters of Science  [Thesis Group;  Inorganic Branch]

Institute: Jahangirnagar University
Period: 2010-2015

Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)

Experience

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant Professor
Period: 2022-Present
Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Lecturer
Period: 2017-2022

Contact

Md. Mahbub Alam

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Cell Phone: 01723083668
Email: malam.chem@juniv.edu