TEACHING, RESEARCH GUIDANCE, THESES EXAMINER, & PROGRAM WORKSHOP:
4.
3.
2.
1.
NATIONAL/GLOBAL TEACHING:
35. OSU Astronomy 2024: "The Sun" lecture at two undergraduate courses:
i) Astronomy 2140 - Planets and the Solar System, ii) Astronomy 2141 - Life
in the Universe, Nov 19-20, Fall 2024 (Lecturer of the courses:
Prof. Anil
Pradhan)
34.
GLOBAL24:
"Atomic and Molecular Astrophysics and Spectroscopy with computational
workshops on R-matrix and SUPERSTRUCTUE codes", Global participation from
various universities in 11 countries (Australia,
Bangladesh, India, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal,
USA) on zoom organized under the Indo-US STEM
Education and Research Center of OSU-Aligarh Muslim University, May 4- 30, 2024
33. BANGLADESH24, IAU:
Lecturer on the Sun and the Stars of 16th IAU-Abdul Jabbar Astronomy
Workshop 2024, organized by
Bangladesh Astronomical Society and Sponsored by IAU, May 22-24, 2024
32. OSU Astronomy 2024: "The Sun" lecture at two undergraduate courses:
i) Astronomy 2140 - Planets and the Solar System, ii) Astronomy 2141 - Life
in the Universe, Spring 2024 (Lecturer of the courses:
Prof. Anil
Pradhan)
31. BANGLADESH23, IAU:
"Stars and the Sun"
lecturer of Bibha All-Girls Astronomy Workshop 2023, held by
Bangladesh Astronomical Society and Sponsored by IAU, Mar 3-4, 2023
30.
GLOBAL-HEIDELBERG UINIVERSITY 2022:
"Hands on session:
Calculating your own atomic data with SUPERSTRUCTURE" by Sultana N. Nahar
(last item, p.2), International participants of
"Investigating the roots: How our perception of the Milky Way system is
shaped by our knowledge of atomic data products - Atomic Data Workshop",
University of Heidelberg, Germany (Germany, Spain,
Portugal, Belgium, Czech Republic, Sweden, India, USA) Oct 3-8, 2022
29.
INDIA22 :
"Atomic Astrophysics and
Spectroscopy with computational workshops on SUPERSTRUCTURE" By Prof.
Sultana N. Nahar, Physics Department, Aligarh Muslim University, India,
Sep 13 - 25, 2022
28.
GLOBAL22
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy with computational workshops
on the SUPERSTRUCTUE and R-matrix codes", Global participation from various
universities in 11 countries (Bangladesh, Egypt,
India, Iraq,
Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Uninted Arab Emirates,
USA) on zoom organized under the Indo-US STEM Education and Research Center
of OSU-Aligarh Muslim University, June 18 - July 17, 2022
27.
BANGLADESH22, IAU:
On "Stars", lecturer of Bibha All-Girls Astronomy Workshop 2022, held by
Bangladesh Astronomical Society and Sponsored by IAU, Feb 20-22, 2022
26. OSU USA 2021 - 2022: "Atomic Radiative Processes", Research
lecture course, Astronomy Dept, OSU, 2021-2022
25.
GLOBAL21:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy with computational workshops
on the SUPERSTRUCTUE and R-matrix codes", Global participation from various
universities in 11 countries (Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, India,
Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Uninted Arab Emirates,
USA) on zoom organized under the Indo-US STEM Education and Research Center
of OSU-Aligarh Muslim University, October 16-31, 2021
24.
GLOBAL21 (June):
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", participants from OSU, Quaid-i-Azam
University in Pakistan, Hashemite University in Jordan, and Jordan University
in Amman, June 9 - 25, 2021
23.
BANGLADESH21, IAU:
On "Stars", lecturer of Bibha All-Girls Astronomy Workshop, held by
Bangladesh Astronomical Society and Sponsored by IAU, Feb 11-13, 2021
22.
MOROCCO20:
University of Chouaib Doukkali, El Jadida
21.
INTERNATIONAL20:
"Radiative processes in astrophysical plasmas", lectures and computational
workshops, participants from OSU and Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan,
June - August, 2020
20.
EGYPT18:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Cairo University, Egypt, Apr
1 - 20, 2018
19.
ISYA-IAU18:
International Lecturer on "SOLAR PLASMA, ATOMIC STRUCTURE, SPECTROSCOPY",
41st International School of Young Astronomers of IAU (participants from
9 countries), Egypt, Mar 28 - Apr 11, 2018
18.
IINDIA18:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Aligarh Muslim University, U.P.,
India, Feb 25 - March 14, 2018
17.
UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA, BANGLADESH17:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Dhaka University, Bangladesh,
Oct 20 - Nov 4, 2017
16.
JAHANGIRNAGARU BANGLADESH17:
"ATOMIC STRUCTURE AND TRANSITIONS: THEORY \& COMPUTATION USING
SUPERSTRUCTURE PROGRAM", Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, Nov 8, 2017
15.
RAJSHAHIU BANGLADESH17:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Rajshahi University, Bangladesh,
Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2017
14.
INDIA17:
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Aligarh Muslim University, India,
2017
13.
EGYPT16:
"Astrophysical Atomic Processes, Opacity, \& Cancer Treatment with
X-rays" \& Computational workshops with R-matrix Codes \& SUPERSTRUCTURE",
Cairo University, Oct 22 - Nov 11, 2016
12. KASHMIRU16, INDIA:
``ATOMIC STRUCTURE AND TRANSITIONS: THEORY \& COMPUTATION
USING SUPERSTRUCTURE PROGRAM", University of Kashmir, India, 2016
11. ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY16, INDIA:
``Atomic Spectroscopy of Collisional and Radiative Processes in
Astrophysical Plasmas with computational workshops on R-matrix
codes and SUPERSTRUCTURE", Aligarh Muslim University, India, 2016
10. CAIRO NIVERSITY15, EGYPT:
``Atomic Spectroscopy and Collisional Excitations in Plasmas with
Computational Workshops on the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Cairo
University (participants from 7 institutions), Egypt, 2015
9. King Saud University14, Saudi
Arabia: Program and "Atomic
structure calculations" workshop, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia, April 2014
8. ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY14, INDIA:
` `Atomic and Molecular Radiation Physics with computational workshops
on SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes: From Astronomy to Biomedicine" (with
Pradhan), Aligarh Muslim University, India, Feb-Mar 2014
7. UNIVERSITY14 OF DELHI14, INDIA:
` `Atomic and Molecular Radiation Physics: From Astronomy
to Biomedicine with Computational Workshop on SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix
codes:, (with Pradhan), Delhi University (participants from 3 institutions),
Feb-Mar 2014
6. CAIRO UNIVERSITY13, EGYPT:
``Atomic Spectroscopy and Opacity with Computational Workshops on
SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes", Cairo University (participants from
7 institutions), Egypt, 2013
5. Astronomy Department, THE OHIO
STATE UNIVERSITY06, Graduate course ``Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy"
(with Pradhan), Astronomy Dept, OSU, Fall 2006
4. Astronomy Department, THE OHIO
STATE UNIVERSITY04, Graduate course ``Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy"
(with Pradhan), Astronomy Dept, OSU, Fall 2004
3. Astronomy Department, THE OHIO
STATE UNIVERSITY, Substitute lecturer, Atomic Radiative
Processes, Astronomy Dept, OSU, 2000 - 2003, 2021
2. GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY89, USA:
Undergraduate Modern Physics course, Georgia State University, 1989
1. WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, USA:
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1979 - 1984
9. Recognition Certificate, VC of AMU \& OIA Vice Provost of OSU, 2021
8. "Recognition Certificate", Dean of Faculty of Science and
Director of Innovation Center, University of Chouaib Doukkani,
Morocco, 2020
7. "Recognition Shield", Department of Physics, Dhaka University,
Bangladesh, 2017
6. "Recognition Certificate", Department of Physics, Rajshahi University,
Bangladesh, 2017
5. "Indian Emblem Trophy", Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim
University, India, 2014
4. `Shield of Faculty of Science", Dean, Excellence
in Teaching, Cairo University, Egypt, 2016
3. ``Shield of Faculty of Science", Dean, Excellence
in Teaching, Cairo University, Egypt, 2015
2. ``Shield of Faculty of Science, Dean, Excellence in Teaching
and introducing STEM program, Cairo University, Egypt, 2013
1. `Daniel R. Gustafson Memorial Award for a Graduate Teaching
Assistant", Wayne State University, USA, 1984
EXAMINAR:
i) Development of a new course:
ii) Co-authored a textbook
iii) Lectures at OSU
Taught and trained research to hundreds of researchers from 31 countries
through the course in the list
- POSTDOC:
- Co-supervision of Ph.D. graduate students:
- Mastar's STUDENTS:
- UNDERGRADUATES (OSU):
- High School Research trainings:
Azalea Shillington (Sycamore High School, Cincinnati, USA),
Shivam Parikh (Olentangy Orange High School, USA), Dana Mohammed H.
Bashoaib (Manarat Jeddah International School,
Saudi Arabia), Deema AlOwais (Misk Schools, Saudi Arabia)
- Overseeing Research Advisor of Ph.D. students under OSU
Obama-Singh STEM Faculty Training Project, 2013 - 2017: 8
Dr. Asim Rizvi (Radiology), Malik Azeem (Molecular Genetics), Dr. Nida
Rehmani (Radiology), Dr. Hala (Astrophysics), Dr. Pervez Alam
(Nanotechnology), Dr. Swaleha Naseem (Physics), Dr. Taqseer Khan
(Mathematics). Dr. Sabiha Parveen (Chemistry)
- Faculty Advisor of OSU Student Associations (continuing to present):
ii) Promotional Research Program, supports and supervises any research
project in STEM, Indo-US STEM Education and Research Center, 2024
v)
21.
ONLINE International Teaching and research training on zoom, since 2020:
Physics Department ,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
Physics Department ,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
- Syllabus (includes
computational workshops)
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Physics Department ,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
"Atomic, Molecular
and
Laser Physics" & - Computational Workshop: Superstructure & R-matrix Codes
- Syllabus (incldes
computational workshops),
Physics Department ,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
"Atomic Spectroscopy of
Collisional and Radiative Processes in Astrophysical Plasmas" with
computational workshops on R-matrix codes and SUPERSTRUCTURE
- Under Obama-Singh
awarded OSU project on STEM Faculty training in Indian Institutions
RECOGNITION:
- Syllabus,
RECOGNITIONS:
20.
CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Egypt, 2018:
13.
CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Egypt, 2016:
Pictures L-R: i) APS newsletter, June 2022 (front page right): "International
Teaching Can Transform Physics"
ii) APS FIP newsletter, Fall 2014, article "India
Connection 2" Obama-singh STEM project report, Sultana Nahar, p.18-22,
iii) OSC news, December 2016: "Recent
workshop illustrates OSC’s support", iv) OSC Annual 2020 report:
"Breaking
Barriers Nahar aids female Muslim scientists with supercomputing"
A Research based lecture
course on atomic astrophysics and spectroscopy with Computational Workshops
on atomic structure calculations using program SUPERSTRUCTURE and on the
R-matrix codes on computers at Ohio Supercomputer Center (Certificates
are provided)
- Participants from many countries have taken the course: Australia (1), Bangladesh (2),
Egypt (3), Ethiopia (4), India (5), Iran (6), Iraq (7), Jordan (8), Mexico (9),
Morocco (10), Pakistan (11), Palestine (12), Saudi Arabia (13), Senegal
(14), Syria (15), Turkey (17), United Arab Emirates (18), USA (19),
Germany (20), Spain (21), Belgium (22), Czech Republic (23), Sweden (24),
Portugal (25), Ghana (26), Madagascar (27), Nigeria (28), Rwanda (29),
Sudan (30), Tanzania (31)
OH-TECH press release of featured story in 2019-2020 Research report
"Breaking Barriers
Nahar aids female Muslim scientists with supercomputing", published in 2021
- psoted as highlights of 2020
Research Report "Breaking Barriers"
- In the OSC Annual 2020 report: "Breaking Barriers
Nahar aids female Muslim scientists with supercomputing" (p.16 with different
picture)
OSC Annual Report
2016-2017 article "OSC HELPING NAHAR SHARE
COMPUTATIONAL KNOWLEDGE IN COLUMBUS, AROUND THE WORLD", p.8-10 (p.10-12
on webfile), OH-TECH
2017
OH-TECH press release feature
"Educating the masses:
OSC helping Nahar share computational knowledge in Columbus, around the
world", August 24, 2017
OH-TECH outreach featured blog on lecture course at Cairo University:
"Recent
workshop illustrates OSC’s support", December 2016
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy and computational workshops on
the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes",
Dec 9 - 27, 2020
Astronomy Department ,
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
43210
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, USA:
Formulated, along with Anil K. Pradhan, Karen Irving,
Adrian Rodgers, the curriculum of the new
MEd-STEM program at
OSU under the Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative Award for Faculty
Training in STEM Education and Research for Indian Institutions, 2013
(program started in Summer 2014)
Research group of Prof. A.N. Tripathi (University of Roorkee-IIT, India),
Prof. Akeel Hashem (Bashra U, Iraq), Prof. Gultekin
Celik (Selsuk U, Turkey), Mr. Mahmudul Hasan (Rajshahi U, Bangladesh),
Prof. Sule Ates (Selsuk U, Turkey), Prof. Tahmina Ferdous (Jahangirnagar
U, Bangladesh), Mr. Vahid Reza Adineh (Azad Islamic U, Iran), Prof. M. Ghosain
(Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine), Dr. Arun Goyal (Delhi U, India),
Dr. Zher Samak (Al-Aqsa University, Palestine)
Dr. Rahla Naghma, Dr. C. Sur
Dr. Hala, Dr. Balal Shafique, Dr. Max Westphal,
Dr. Lianshui Zao,
Dr. G.X. Chen, Dr. M. Bautista, Dr. Sara Lim, Dr. M. Montenegro,
Dr. Franck Delahaye, Dr. Ramadan Semida Helmy (Egypt)
Yasin Gokce (OSU), Muhmudul Hasan (Rajshahi University,
Bangladesh), Mehedi Faysal (Dhaka University, Bangladesh), Habib Abdurahman
Arebu (Addis Ababa U, Ethiopia) Vahid Reza Adineh (Azad Islamic University,
Iran), J. Peng (OSU), Luo Yi (OSU)
Ethan Palay, Michael Rothman, Micheal Dance, Kevin Hoy, Jonathan Begeny,
Mitchell Button, Jackson Cook, Vidit Bhandari (Denison University)
- Shivam Parikh at OSU, 2025
Dr. Parvez Alam and Dr. Sabiha Parveen are working at NIH, Montana
i) International Society of Muslim Women in Science at Ohio State (founder),
2017-present
ii) Bangladesh Student Association, 2012-present
iii) Pakistani American Students Association, 2020-present
i) REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) at Indo-US STEM
Education and Research Center (1st in an Indian University), 2018
, USA and
QUAID-I-AZAM
UNIVERSITY (QAU), PAKISTAN
Astronomy Department ,
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
43210, June - August 2020
vi) RECOGNITIONS/APPRECIATIONS AT OSU:
- Nomination Acknowledgement letter,
Denman Undergraduate Research Forum, OSU, 2012,
- congratulatory letter from OSU
president
- News in Arts and Sciences Updates: "ASC Faculty and Research Scientist
Selected for 2012 Mentoring Awards",
- OSU Today "Distinguished
Undergraduate Research Mentor, Outstanding Research Mentor Awards"
- Undergrad Research webpage:
Distinguished
Undergraduate Research Mentor Awards and Outstanding Research Mentor Awards (2012):
29.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh, U.P., India, 2022:
Under Adjunct Professorship of UGC scheme at AMU
"Atomic Astrophysics and
Spectroscopy with computational workshops on SUPERSTRUCTURE"
Under the Adjunct Professorship (UGC scheme) at AMU:
i) Lecture, ii) Exam, iii) Meeting Chair Prof. Singh about studdent
enrollments, iv) Meeting the Cahir for the course certificates
1st - Aghna Qasim
2nd - Ismat Jamil
3rd - Zainab Aziz
18.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh, U.P., India, 2018:
"ATOMIC ASTROPHYSICS WITH COMPUTATIONAL WORKSHOPS"
with Program workshops: R-matrix codes, SUPERSTRUCTURE
Under the Adjunct Professorship (UGC scheme) at AMU:
Feb 24 - March 14, 2018
i) AAS class, ii) Certificate Ceremony, iii) The top four students
VC invitations: card
14.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh, U.P., India, 2017:
i) Class in progress, ii) Workshop pi in progress, iii) Sultana and Prof.
Qudsia Tahseen of Zoology
Workshop pic, -
- Office: Sultana and Prof. Qudsia Tahseen of
Zoology
- Lectures based largely on text book
"Atomic
Astrophysics and Spectroscopy" (Anil K. Pradhan
and Sultana N. Nahar, Cambridge University Press, 2011) and current research
interest
- Visiting Professor Invitation letter from:
- "STEM ER
Project and Physics Department"
- And as an Adjunct Faculty of the
Physics Department, Aligarh Muslim University
11.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh, U.P., India, 2016:
- Syllabus,
- Exam
- Lectures based largely on text book
"Atomic
Astrophysics and Spectroscopy" (Anil K. Pradhan
and Sultana N. Nahar, Cambridge University Press, 2011) and current research
interest
- February 20 - March 11, 2016:
i) Class in progress, ii) Workshop pic1, iii) Course Exam in progress
- "STEM ER Project and
Physics Department"
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- With a student in front of Sultana's
office in the Physics Department,
- Sultana and Prof. Qudsia Tahseen of
Zoology, in Sultana's office
- 1st and 2nd positions
were scored by Prof. Sayed Jabeen and Abdul Wajid
- 3rd position was scored
by Suhail Ahmad Siddiqui
- Message from Abdul Wajid
8.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh, U.P., India, 2014:
Physics Department ,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
"Atomic and Molecular Radiation
Physics: Astronomy to Biomedicine", with computational workshop on
SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-Matrix codes
- Exam
i) Workshop, ii) certificate ceremony, iii) course Radiation Physics:
Astronomy to Biomedicine
- Under Obama-Singh
awarded OSU project on STEM Faculty training in Indian Institutions
- February 10 - March 11, 2014:
- "STEM ER Project convener
Prof Wasi Haider",
- Chairman of Department of
Physics
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Chemistry
(Exam)
, VC Zameer Uddin Shah handing over the
certificates for the participants, -
Certificate
- Professor Anil Pradhan receives
Indian emblem trophy for scientific and STEM ER contributions
i) Ful Hossain, Hafij, Wasikul, Sultana, Azhar, ii) Hafiz, Ful Hossain,
Wasikul, Sultana, Azhar.
- Dr. Wasikul Islam, Ph.D. Oklahoma State University, 2021
He had the
best oportunities to do research in high energy physics
- Azharul Islam, Physics, Kent State University
- Hafijul Islam, Space Physics, University of New Hampshire,
- Md Ful Hossain Sk, Physics, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Physics
Department ,
CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Giza, Egypt
i) research based atomic astrophysics lectures
ii) Computational workshops: R-matrix codes for atomic processes and
atomic structure code SUPERSTRUCTURE using computers at Ohio Supercomputer
Center (OSC)
"Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy
& Computational workshops with R-matrix Codes \& SUPERSTRUCTURE"
- April 1 - 20, 2018
- Cairo University: Physics, Biotechnology
- Ain Shams University
Physics
Department ,
CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Giza, Egypt
"Astrophysical Atomic Processes,
Opacity, \& Cancer Treatment with X-rays" & Computational workshops with
R-matrix Codes \& SUPERSTRUCTURE"