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Dr. Md. Abul Kalam has been working as an academic staff in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Malaya from January 2008 to date (currently, Professor since 5th Sept 2019).  His research specialization is on Internal-combustion engines, Biodiesel/Biofuel, Lubricant testing, and Engine Tribology. Prof Kalam obtained his undergraduate degree from Bangladesh Institute of Technology (B.I.T) Khulna, presently known as Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), and Master & Ph.D. from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia. Recently, Prof Kalam’s name appeared in the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” in the years of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021” in recognition of ranking among the top 1% of researchers for the most cited documents in engineering by Web of Science and Clarivate Analytics.

Furthermore, he received ‘Universiti Malaya's Excellence Award 2017’ for outstanding achievement in the category of “Academic Staff with Most Highly Cited Paper (Sciences) as well as Excellence Service award in 2018. In addition, he has received Malaysia's research star award in the years 2018 and 2019. In addition, he was appointed as the Head of Bioresources and Fuel Technology under the ‘Centre for Energy Sciences (CES)’ Faculty of Engineering, UM, effective from 4th January 2010 to date.