Hossain Ahmed

Associate Professor
Department of Physics

W.F. James Research Scholar in the Pure and Applied Sciences 2020-2022
1009 Physical Science Centre, St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, B2G 2W5, NS, Canada, Tel: +1 (902) 867 3880; E-mail: hahmed@stfx.ca

Adjunct Professor
Department of Physics And Astronomy

Elliott Building, room 101, University of Victoria
Victoria, BC, V8W 2Y2, Canada, Tel: +1 (902) 867 3880; E-mail: hossain@uvic.ca

Professional Experience

  • September 2023 to onward: Associate Professor, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • April 2021 to onward: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
  • August 2017 to March 2023: Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • March 2013 to July 2017: Assistant Professor,Department of Physics, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia
  • 2009 to 2012: Postdoctoral Research fellow, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria, Canada
  • 2001 to 2004: Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, International Islamic University Chittagong, Bangladesh

Administrative and Service Experience

  • 2025-2026: Sabbatical leave, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2022-2025: Senate Member, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2022-2025: James Chair Selection Member, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2021-2024: Curriculum Review Committee, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2021-2023: Library Liaison, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2019-2021: Secretary, Faculty of Science, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2019-2022: Seminar Coordinator, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2018-2019: Curriculum Review Committee, Department of Physics, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
  • 2013-2017: Lab Development Committee, Exam Committee, Graduate Studies Committee, Purchase Committee, and Annual Workshop Committee, Department of Physics, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia

Education