*ABOUT ME
Who I am & what I do
Mehrab Hosain Robin
Currently, I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Cyberspace Engineering at Louisiana Tech University, focusing on digital forensics and blockchain security. My research aims to develop innovative solutions to enhance cybersecurity and combat digital threats.
My technical expertise is complemented by a strong commitment to continuous learning, demonstrated by numerous courses on platforms like Coursera, Udacity, and Google. This dedication to upskilling ensures I remain at the forefront of digital transformation, analytics, and security.
Beyond my professional life, I actively volunteer, contributing to societal causes through organizations such as Leo Club, Transparency International Bangladesh, and various blood donation drives. My compassion and integrity drive my efforts to make a positive impact both in and out of the workplace.
My academic journey began in Lakshmipur, Bangladesh, leading to a Bachelor’s degree from BUBT in Dhaka, Master of Engineering in Computer Science and an M.Tech from Delhi Technological University, awarded under a prestigious ICCR Scholarship. I am now channeling my diverse experiences and knowledge into my Ph.D., focusing on digital forensics, blockchain, cybersecurity, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
I am always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and explore opportunities that align with my interests in digital security and innovation. Let’s connect and collaborate to drive positive change in the digital world.
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
Sept 2024 – Present
Engaged in cutting-edge research in cyberspace engineering, assisting in projects focused on advanced technological solutions and innovations, directly supporting doctoral research on blockchain and cybersecurity.
Public Relations Officer – College of Engineering and Science Graduate Student Council (COES GSC) 2025-26 |
June 2025 – Present
Elected with 100% of votes to represent and advocate for the graduate student body, fostering effective communication and engagement within the university community.
Adjunct Faculty
Nov 2023 – Aug 2024
Currently teaching an introductory computer class, focusing on basic computing skills, software applications, and the role of technology in business.
Operations & System Engineers
February 2017 – June 2021 & July 2023 – Aug 2024
- Spearheaded digital transformation initiatives for high-traffic news portals, leading a team responsible for robust cybersecurity, hacking prevention, and content authenticity across broadcast environments impacting millions of daily viewers.
- Designed and implemented advanced digital security protocols to secure social media assets and other critical network infrastructure, significantly reducing security incidents and improving system uptime.
- Was responsible for maintaining digital stability and security during multiple events, including the national election of Bangladesh, to ensure uninterrupted service delivery and trusted content dissemination for a major satellite TV network.
- Developed and managed content authenticity frameworks to prevent unauthorized content distribution and piracy, safeguarding intellectual property.
- Oversaw digital rights management and copyright protection strategies, successfully protecting numerous digital assets and ensuring compliance in a high-traffic broadcast setting.
Expert Web Tech, Secuirty and Digital Presence Specialist
2014 – Aug 2024
Top Rated Freelancer
As an expert in Web Technologies, my primary focus is on web development and cybersecurity. I specialize in creating efficient, high-performing websites and ensuring their security. My experience includes managing CMS-based projects, optimizing sites for high traffic, and enhancing SEO. In the realm of cybersecurity, I excel in securing websites, mitigating malware threats, and safeguarding digital assets.
Recognized as a Certified CDN Expert, I ensure superior site performance for all my projects. Since 2017, I have maintained a Top Rated status on Upwork and was honored as a Rising Talent in 2018. My commitment to quality and client satisfaction is evident in my 100% job success score.
Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with more than 50 clients and organizations worldwide, delivering exceptional results and building lasting professional relationships.
IT Consultant | Self-Employed
2018-2024
- Provided strategic IT consultancy to a portfolio of high-profile clients, specializing in the media and entertainment sectors.
- Advised leading media outlets such as
Channel i,
The Business Standard,
and The News 24 on cybersecurity, digital platform stability, and secure content distribution. - Partnered with major production houses like
SK Films
and SRK Studios,
and notable public figures including
Shakib Khan
and Konal, to secure their digital assets and enhance their online presence.
Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant
Jan – June 2023 & July to Dec 2022
As a Research Assistant under the guidance of Professor Rajiv Kapoor at Delhi Technological University, I worked on several prestigious projects, including ones for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), India. My role involved in-depth research, robust image security techniques, and developing innovative solutions for object detection and accident prevention. Concurrently, as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Delhi Technological University, I facilitated undergraduate education, assisting faculty members, and engaging in enriching academic discourse.
Education
Louisiana Tech Univeristy, Ruston, LA, USA
PhD in Engineering
Delhi Technological University, Delhi
Master of Technology
Awarded Indian Government Full Fund Scholarship , ICCR 2021-22.
2021 - 2023
University of Information Technology and Sciences, Dhaka
Master of Engineering
2021 - 2022
Bangladesh University of Business & Technology, Dhaka
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
2013 - 2016
Lakshmipur Govt. Polytechnic Institute, Lakshmpur
Diploma in Engineering
2008 - 2012
Academic Project & Research
- Speaker independent speech recognition using deep feed-forward neural network, Thesis -B.Sc. in EEE,Thesis Advisor: Md Mahfuzul Haque & Dipayan Bhadra
- Emotional Expression Detection in Spoken Language Employing Machine Learning Algorithms, Project M.Eng.. in CSE, Project Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Gazi Zahirul Islam, PhD
- Knowledge Generation and Tactical Small Object Detection, Thesis- M.Tech. in Signal Process & Digital Design, Thesis Advisor: Prof. Rajiv Kapoor, PhD
Skills
- Blockchain Technology (Ethereum, Solana, Smart Contracts)
- Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics (Deepfake Detection, Content Authenticity, Data Privacy)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL)
- Computer Vision (Object Detection, Image Processing)
- Signal Processing & Speech Recognition
- Web Technologies (HTML/CSS/JS, PHP, SQL)
- Large-Scale Website Operations & Cloud Security
- Digital Broadcasting & Content Management Systems
- Fact-Checking, Misinformation & Fake Content Research
- Technical Research, Writing, and Teaching
- Social Media Strategy & Digital Transformation
Software & Tools
- Programming Languages: Python, C, Assembly, MATLAB, SQL, PHP, JavaScript
- AI/ML Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn, OpenCV
- Deep Learning Tools: Jupyter Notebook, Google Colab, RoboFlow
- Blockchain Development: Solidity, Hardhat, Remix, Metamask, Alchemy, Web3.js
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, Git, GitHub, cPanel
- Simulation & Design: MATLAB, Proteus, LTspice
- Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, macOS
- Research & Writing Tools: LaTeX, Zotero, Mendeley
- Forensics & Security Tools: Autopsy, DFF (Digital Forensics Framework), Hashkeeper
Volunteer Services
- Youth Engagement & Support (YES), Member of Transparency International Bangladesh (2011–2012)
- Secretary General, Prothom Alo Bandhusava India (Sept 2022 – June 2023)
- LEO Member at Lions Club International, District B1-315:
- Club Secretary (2013–2014)
- Club President (2014–2015)
- District Treasurer (2015–2016)
- President Advisor (2016–2020)
- Debater & Organizer, National Debate Federation of Bangladesh (2013–Present)
Awards & Achievements
- Full Funded Scholarship – PhD Program, Louisiana Tech University
- ICCR Scholarship – Indian Government Full Funded Scholarship for Master’s Program (2021–2023)
- Employee of The Year – Channel i (2018)
- Best National Debater & Team Leader – NDF BD (2013)