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Department of Aeronautical Engineering (AE)

Kazi Tauhid Mokbul Hussain

Research Assistant, Department of Aeronautical Engineering (AE)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name               : Kazi Tauhid Mokbul Hussain

Address           : Department of Aeronautical Engineering (AE)

Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)

10th Floor, Tower Building-II,

Email               : asifhasnayeen@ae.mist.ac.bd

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • B.Sc. In Aeronautical Engineering (AE)

Major               : Avionics

Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)

Year obtained : 2025

Academic Projects

Multi-copter Drone-based Aerial Network for Autonomous operation, Dynamic Target Detection & Analysis

  • An airborne network for coordinated data communication and autonomous operation of drones.
  • Enabled close-range surveillance with simultaneous data sharing for situational awareness.
  • Engineered swarm-based coordination with image analysis by a group of drones.

Design and Implementation of a GPS-IMU Based Failsafe Navigation System for UAVs

  • Designed and implemented an Arduino-based Return-to-Home system for UAVs using GPS and IMU sensor fusion for autonomous navigation.
  • Enabled real-time position tracking, validated through coordinate plotting on Google Earth and distance calculations.

Leadership & Project Management

AIAA 29th Annual Design, Build, Fly 2025                                                                                           Team Meghdoot / MIST

Team Leader                                                                                                                                      Sep 2024 – Apr 2025

  • Led the design, fabrication and mission planning of the aircraft, ensuring operational requirements and deadlines.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to optimize aircraft performance, simulation, construction, and testing.
  • Compiled technical reports and system logs of performance for evaluation and continuous improvement.

MIST Aeronautics and Astronautics Club                                                                                                                 

President                                                                                                                                            Mar 2024 – May 2025

  • Defined the club's strategy and increased engagement through projects and events.
  • Organizing technical workshops and seminars to enhance technical knowledge and professional development.
  • Provided mentorship to students, guiding them in research, simulation and hands-on aerospace applications.

MIST Photographic Society                                                                                                                                      

Director of Logistics                                                                                                                            Apr 2024 – May 2025

  • Managed logistics for events, photo shoots and exhibitions ensuring smooth execution.
  • Oversaw equipment inventory, transportation and coordination within the society.

MIST AIAA Student Branch Organization                                                                                                                

Technical Project Director                                                                                                                    Dec 2024 – Present

  • Led technical planning and execution of aerospace-related student projects and workshops.
  • Coordinated teams, resources, and mentorship to ensure successful project outcomes.

Awards & Achievements

  • MIST Dean’s List of Honor (2022, 2023, 2024) for earning a GPA greater than 3.80 in each academic year.
  • Ranked 39th position in AIAA Design/Build/Fly Competition 2025 at Tuscon, Arizona, USA.
  • Participated in AIAA Design/Build/Fly 2024 at Kansas, Wichita, USA and ranked 71st position.

Mentoring Experience

Volunteer Course Proctor - AIAA Online Courses (taught by George Mason University & UCF faculty)

  • Assisted in course coordination, student queries, and content support for 4 online short courses.
  • Helped facilitate interaction between instructors and 50+ students globally.

Mentor - MIST Aeronautics and Astronautics Club

  • Guided junior students on simulation tools (e.g., XFLR5, MATLAB, Simulink) and UAV design basics.

Online Courses and Certifications

  • Responsible AI in Aerospace – AIAA Learning Track                                                                 Apr 2025 – May 2025
    • Studied AI ethics & policy, generative models, and systems engineering for aerospace.
  • Aerial Robotics – University of Pennsylvania                                                                           Jan 2025 – Feb 2025
    • Modeled quadrotor kinematics and designed autonomous controllers in MATLAB.

Internship

  • Industrial Training - Biman Bangladesh Airlines                                                                                            Feb 2024
    • Observed aircraft maintenance protocols and AMCC operations.
  • Maintenance Training - MROU 214 & 216, Bangladesh Air Force                                                                Feb 2024
    • Gained practical exposure to operational standards in military MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) units.

Technical Skills

Programming: Python, MATLAB, C++

Design & Simulation: SolidWorks, XFLR5, Flight Gear, Simulink

Embedded System & Hardware: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Pixhawk, ESP 32

Office & Documentation Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Mendeley, LaTeX

Soft Skills: Project Management, Problem Solving, Quick Learning

Research Interests

  • UAV networking and swarm coordination in dynamic environments.
  • Responsible AI frameworks for vision-based autonomous aerial surveillance and target detection.
  • Design and control optimization of hybrid VTOL UAVs for multi-purpose agile operations.