Mr Ali Nayem | Computation Engineering | Young Scientist Award

RA, PennState, Bangladesh 

👨‍🎓 Ali Zulkar Nayem is an experienced Naval Architect and Marine Engineer with a passion for structural optimization and software development in the marine engineering sector. Currently working as a Senior Software Developer at Nextgen Digitech V.O.F., he leverages his skills in Python and computational analysis to develop innovative solutions, especially in structural and hydrodynamic optimization. He is a dedicated professional, driven to solve complex engineering problems.

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Education

🎓 Master’s Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) (2022) – CGPA: 3.71
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, BUET (2017) – CGPA: 3.13
📚 HSC (Science) – Bogura Cantonment Public School and College (2011) – GPA: 5.00
📘 SSC (Science) – Cantonment Board High School, Bogura (2009) – GPA: 5.00

Experience

💼 Senior Software Developer | Nextgen Digitech V.O.F., Netherlands (2018 – Present)
Ali Nayem’s role primarily involves developing Python-based modules for wind turbine tower design, failure analysis, and structural optimization. His expertise in computational mechanics and programming has made significant contributions to the engineering software industry. His work integrates libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and PyQt, along with data analysis and visualization skills.

Research Interest

🔬 Research Focus
Ali is deeply interested in the optimization of structural designs, particularly in complex marine and unstructured design domains. His M.Sc. thesis presents a novel topology optimization approach for ship structures in irregular design domains, utilizing Python-based programming to offer an interactive solution. His B.Sc. thesis concentrated on potential flow analysis around 3D hydrofoils, showcasing a robust understanding of fluid mechanics and computational methods.

Awards

🏆 2nd Runner-Up – Model Ship Propulsion Competition, BUET (2015)
Ali was recognized for his technical prowess in model ship propulsion, reflecting his early contributions to marine engineering competitions.

Publications

📄 MARTEC 2022

Topology Optimization on an Irregular Design Domain Having Unstructured Mesh (ongoing)

Characteristic Analysis of MZC Plate Element (ongoing)

Conclusion

Ali Zulkar Nayem’s achievements, particularly in computational marine engineering and software development, make him a strong candidate for the Research for Young Scientists Award. His blend of research expertise, practical engineering projects, and technical skills align well with the award’s objectives of promoting innovative research in young scientists.