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.
50+ Team Members
🌍 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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