Md. Tahmid Hassan Khan
Agricultural Engineer | IoT Specialist | Sustainable Farming Advocate
A dedicated Agricultural Engineer focused on automation and data-driven decision-making to foster sustainable agriculture. My work involves developing IoT systems and innovative machinery to enhance resource efficiency and promote environmental stewardship. I am passionate about creating smart, sustainable solutions for real-world agricultural challenges.
Core Competencies
Pioneering the future of agriculture through technology and sustainability.
Sustainable Tech
Developing solar-powered, water-efficient systems that minimize environmental impact and promote renewable energy in farming.
Data-Driven Insights
Leveraging field and lab data to drive decision-making, optimize resource allocation, and improve crop quality from seed to harvest.
Automation & IoT
Engineering automated systems with ESP32 microcontrollers and IoT platforms for precise, remote management of agricultural operations.
Research & Work Experience
Leaf Quality Officer
Aug 2024 - PresentBritish American Tobacco (BAT) Bangladesh
- Streamlined manual quality processes and automated key tasks to boost efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyzed field/lab samples to reduce waste and advance sustainable supply chains.
- Managed cross-functional IT projects, enhancing operational technology and data infrastructure.
- Served as Acting Maintenance Lead at the Green Leaf Threshing plant, overseeing equipment uptime.
- Prepared comprehensive documentation for internal audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Research Fellow
Oct 2021 - Jul 2024Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture
- Developed a solar-powered automated irrigation system, promoting renewable energy in agriculture.
- Engineered the system for significant water efficiency, conserving a critical natural resource.
- Utilized ESP32 microcontrollers and Blynk IoT for precise, remote resource management.
Key Projects & Thesis
Thesis: Automated Irrigation for Sustainable Farming
Designed and field-tested a smart irrigation system using ESP32 and solar power. This project demonstrated significant water savings and reduced reliance on manual labor, proving how targeted technology can lead to more sustainable and productive agriculture.
All-in-one Silage Machine
A prize-winning design concept for streamlining the silage production process. This innovation aims to reduce post-harvest loss and improve feed quality for livestock, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient agricultural cycle.
Publications & Conferences
Khan, M. T. H., et al. (2025, February). Automated irrigation for rice fields: A sustainable solution... [Conference poster]. 1st International Conference on Agricultural Machinery and Bioresource Engineering (ICAMBE).
Hasan, M. A., et al. (2024). Technical evaluation of low-head drip irrigation system. Global Research in Environment and Sustainability, 2(1), 19-28.
Hassan, R., et al. (2020). Prediction of Epidemics Trend of COVID-19 in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Public Health, 8.
Skills & Education
Programming & Development
IoT & Embedded Platforms
Data & Design
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Jan 2017 - Aug 2024Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh
- Major: Farm Power and Machinery
- Thesis: Design and Development of a Microcontroller-Based Automated Irrigation for Rice Field