Nahiyan Al Rahman
Core Team, Leadership
Nahiyan Rahman, hailed as Bangladesh's "Elon Musk," is a pioneering figure in indigenous aerospace technology. With degrees in electrical & electronics engineering and space systems engineering from Aviation and Aerospace University, Bangladesh (AAUB), he has advanced rocket technology and uncrewed systems through his lab, Alpha Science Lab. Rahman's resilience and vision, praised by Homer Hickman, have earned him international recognition and notable awards.
Leadership & Core Team
Nahiyan Al Rahman
Propulsion & System Architec
Nahiyan Rahman, hailed as Bangladesh's "Elon Musk," is a pioneering figure in indigenous aerospace technology. With degrees in electrical engineering and space systems engineering (AAUB), he has advanced rocket technology and uncrewed systems through his lab, Alpha Science Lab. Rahman's resilience and vision, praised by Homer Hickman, have earned him international recognition and notable awards.
Saidur Rahman
Academic Advisor
Professor Saidur Rahman, a world top 1% scientist, is a Distinguished Research Professor and Head of RCNMET at Sunway University. With 500+ publications, 70,000 citations, and an h-index of 134, he is a Highly Cited Researcher (2014–2021). Formerly at KFUPM and University of Malaya, he leads breakthroughs in nanomaterials, energy technology, and solar-thermal innovation.
Asad Kagozi
Business Advisor
Mr. Asad Kagozi is a strategic innovation leader with 20+ years of experience in R&D, automotive, and aerospace. Head of Costing Data & Tools at Airbus and Lecturer at Hamburg University of Technology, he has led global teams and major transformations. With degrees in aerospace, production engineering, and business, he champions talent, knowledge sharing, and sustainable innovation
Saiaf Bin Rayhan
Structural System Advisor
Dr. Saiaf Bin Rayhan is an aerospace engineer with over 11 years of experience and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering. Currently, an Assistant Professor at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University, he specializes in impact dynamics, composite structures, and fluid-structure interaction. A global scholar with degrees from Russia and China, he is also an ANSYS expert.
MD Ahsan Habib
Lead Avionics
MD Ahsan Habib is an experienced Electronics Engineer with over 8 years in embedded systems, IoT, and firmware development. Currently working at meldCX, he specializes in RISC-V-based communication, RTOS firmware, and IoT backend solutions. Previously, he led projects at Smart Lifestyle Australia and Walton Digi-Tech, focusing on IoT integrations, device communication, and hardware design.
Erfan Mahmud Tushar
Embedded System
Erfan Mahmud Tushar is a seasoned engineer with over 7 years of experience in embedded systems and IoT. Currently the Lead Embedded System Engineer at DhumketuX, he is pursuing an MSc in Satellite Communication Engineering. With expertise in R&D and leadership, Erfan has contributed significantly to aerospace and smart technology advancements in Bangladesh.
Sydur Rahman
Firmware System
Sydur Rahman is a researcher with over 6 years of experience in optics, photonics, and nanotechnology. Holding an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's in EuroPhotonics, he has contributed to cutting-edge projects at renowned institutions like Institut Fresnel and KIT. Skilled in simulations, embedded systems, and RF communication, he has authored impactful publications and mentored robotics teams. Sydur is also an Erasmus Scholar and award-winning robotics competitor.
Sadman Rafid Sourav
Lead Software System Architec
A. M. Sadman Rafid Sourav is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer at DreamOnline Limited with over 7 years of experience in web development. Skilled in PHP, JavaScript, and web design, he has contributed to innovative projects at Hellotask and as a self-employed developer. A Zend Certified Engineer, Rafid blends technical expertise with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving.
Shahrukh Khan
Composite Material
Shahrukh Khan Aerospace and Aeronautics Specialist with 8+ years of industry and research experience in composite materials and machine learning. Currently a Lecturer at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University and Head Researcher at DhumketuX. His expertise spans aerodynamics simulation and advanced aerospace materials, backed by academic excellence from universities in Bangladesh and China.
Fazle Elahi Tonmoy
Lead of UAV Avionics System
Fazle Elahi Tonmoy, Lead of UAV and Robotics and IoT Specialist at DhumketuX. With over 7 years of experience, Tonmoy has led projects like Bangladesh’s first microcontroller unit and a military simulation system. As Founder of Tech Topia and Co-Founder of Robodemy, he’s trained hundreds, built drones, and championed nationwide robotics education through technical leadership and innovation.
Adil Arham Khan
Lead IT
Adil Arham Khan is a skilled software engineer with over 5 years of professional experience, currently working at Tips and Tricks HQ. Specializing in web development, design, and robotics, he has also contributed to innovative projects at Circle Technologies. Adil holds a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Mymensingh Engineering College and is passionate about creating cutting-edge digital solutions.
MD HASIB ZUBAYER
Aerospace Manufacturing
Md. Hasib Zubayer, an Aerospace Manufacturing Expert with 9+ years of experience, is a PhD fellow at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and serves as an Accountable Engineering Technical Personnel at Shanghai Z&H Aero Tech. His expertise includes aerospace additive manufacturing, UAV autonomous technology, and aircraft maintenance, with roles at NOVOAIR, Suparna Airlines, and China's national key additive manufacturing lab.
Ahsan Ahmed
Marketing
Ahsan Ahmed is a dynamic entrepreneur with over 13 years of industry experience across telecommunications, banking, and startups. He is the founder of Krishian, an agrotech startup revolutionizing urban farming with hydroponics and IoT. A co-founder of EndingScene.com and KajKey.com, Ahsan has excelled in business planning, sales operations, and market strategy, driving growth and innovation in diverse sectors.
Hanjala Rahman Munna
Management
Hanjala Rahman Munna is an experienced digital marketing specialist and management at DhumketuX. With over six years of expertise in social media management, marketing analytics, and digital strategies, he has worked with companies like Fiverr and Magic Leap. Hanjala is also the founder of LIFE HACKED, a blog focused on science, technology, and health.
Sara Karim
Machine Learning
Sara Karim is a passionate space researcher and machine learning engineer from Bangladesh. With a Master's in Space Systems Engineering, she is the country's first woman to achieve this milestone. She is currently a Space Researcher at Deep Space Initiative and a Machine Learning Engineer at DhumketuX, focusing on space missions. Sara's expertise bridges space exploration and advanced algorithms, pushing technological boundaries.
Khairul Alam (Rony)
Advisor
Khairul Alam is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 8 years of experience in energy sector innovation and business transformation. As the Founder & CEO of BenTor, he pioneers solutions for clean energy accessibility using real-time data and strategic distribution. With prior roles at Promita Oil & Gas and Bashundhara LP Gas, he combines engineering expertise with visionary leadership.
Ambassador
Md Rijuanul Haque Riju
Brand Ambassado, East Asia
North china electric power University
Md Rijuanul Haque Riju
Brand Ambassado, East Asia
North china electric power University
Maher Ali Rusho
Brand Ambassado, America +
University of Colorado
Nadim Ahmed
Brand Ambassado, Europe+
Erasmus Mundus program
Mir Lihan Ahmad
Brand Ambassado, Russia
Bauman Moscow State Technical University,Russia
🌍 One Sky, One Dream
A National Space Movement by DhumketuX
At Dhumketu Exploration Technologies Limited, we believe that building Bangladesh’s future in space is not just a company goal —
it’s a national mission.
With over 50 passionate and talented Bangladeshi members, the DhumketuX team is leading the country’s first private space initiative. Our team is composed of the brightest minds from 20+ top universities in Bangladesh, including BUET, KUET, RUET, CUET, and more.
Additionally, 30% of our members are graduates and researchers from internationally renowned universities across the USA, Europe, Russia, China, and Japan — all united by their Bangladeshi roots and a shared dream to elevate our nation’s aerospace capabilities.
Together, we are shaping a new era of rocketry, innovation, and technological leadership in South Asia.
🙏 We extend our heartfelt thanks to every DhumketuX team member for their extraordinary dedication, vision, and unwavering belief in the dream of a spacefaring Bangladesh.
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