• July 2020: MA in Higher Education with merit, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. • November 2014: Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP), Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), UK. • March 2005: Ph.D., successful; Surface Engineering, Dublin City University, Ireland. • September 1999: BSc. Engineering, 1:1; Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh. • November 2014: fellow (FHEA) of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). • July 2016: Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council, UK. • July 2016: Full member (MIMechE) of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).