Md Abdullah al Rumon
Md Abdullah al Rumon
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I am a PhD candidate at URI- Wearable Biosensing Lab. I have an interdisciplinary background in Electrical, Materials and Textile Manufacturing Engineering with hands-on experience in wearable sensor development, characterization, manufacturing, electronics integration, and clinical validation.
I am a PhD candidate at URI- Wearable Biosensing Lab. I have an interdisciplinary background in Electrical, Materials and Textile Manufacturing Engineering with hands-on experience in wearable sensor development, characterization, manufacturing, electronics integration, and clinical validation.
I weave innovation across interdisciplinary engineering fields and merge the art of materials with the precision of electronics to craft solutions that impact the future.
I weave innovation across interdisciplinary engineering fields and merge the art of materials with the precision of electronics to craft solutions that impact the future.
I received my B.Sc. in Textile Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Dhaka in 2018, and my M.Sc. in Advanced Materials Engineering from Edinburgh Napier University in 2021. Currently completing my PhD under Professor Kunal Mankodiya at University of Rhode Island.
My research area of interest is in the fields of wearable biosensors, smart textiles, flexible electronics, manufacturing scalability, and translational healthcare technologies.
Interested in: #SmartTextiles #WearableTech #BiosensorsDesign #TranslationalResearch #FlexibleElectronics #Technology #STEAM
Keywords: Smart Textiles - Wearable Biosensors - Material Characterization -Manufacturing Scalability - Flexible Electronics - Additive Manufacturing - Human Centered Design - Wearables - Sensors - Actuators - Digital Fabrication
Education
University of Rhode Island
PhD. in Electrical Engineering
Kingston, RI, USA
2021-2026
Edinburgh Napier University
M.Sc in Advanced Materials Engineering
Merchiston, Edinburgh, UK
2019-2021
University of Dhaka- NITER
B.Sc in Textile Engineering
Dhaka, Bangladesh
2014-2018
Awards
Awarded $50K, NSF I-Corps, Winter 2025 Cohort. Wellfit Project: monitor endurance athletes’ gut activity.
Runner-up, Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, URI (2024).
Best Poster Award, International Conference on Smart Computing, IEEE, Vanderbilt University (2023).
Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher, Dept. of ECBE, URI (2023).
Travel Award, IEEE Smart Comp (Vanderbilt University-2022), & IEEE BSN (MIT-2023).
Dean's Doctoral Fellowship Award, URIFAE (2022)
Best Innovation Pitch Award, IEEE SENSOR Conference, Dallas, TX (2022).
Innovation Contest Award, Functional Textile and Clothing Conference, IIT Delhi (2018).
Teaching
BME Capstone Mentor 2021-2025
BME Capstone TA 2023-20
Outreach
Workshop Instructor- PCB Design
Workshop Instructor- Smart Textiles Innovations
URI Symposium on Smart Health & Wearables
“Brain Technologies Exhibition”, Brown Brain Fair, Providence, RI
“Statehouse Engineering Day”, Providence, RI
“RI National Guard STEM Innovation Day”, Quonset, RI
Research Mentorship
2025-2026
Colin Naughton, BME URI (2025-26)
Olivia Moretti, BME URI (2025-26)
Andrew Fisher, BME URI (2025-26)
Brady McGloin, BME URI (2025-26)
Shiva Veera, Summer Intern (2025)
2024-2025
James Cook, Summer Intern (2024)
Lisa Agyemang, Summer Intern (2024)
James Cook, BME URI (2024-25)
Brooke Costin, BME URI (2024-25)
Bella Nealy, BME URI (2024-25)
Jack Vieira, BME URI (2024-25)
2023-2024
Jackson Garside, BME URI (2023-24)
Ellie Lambrakis, BME URI (2023-24)
Seth Ohlemacher, BME URI (2023-24)
Kaitlyn Tunney, BME URI (2023-24)
2022-2023
Kaitlyn Lum, Summer Intern (2024)
Heather Magliari, BME URI (2022-23)
Sarah Bailey, BME URI (2022-23)
Lauren Conley, BME URI (2022-23)
Mia Rhodes, BME URI (2022-23)
2021-2022
Afnan Altekreeti, BME URI (2021-22)
Emily Gautreaux, BME URI (2021-22)
Emma Hill, BME URI (2021-22)
Publications
2025
A scalable, and tunable braided yarn for micro and macro physiological sensing MA Rumon, J Owens, V Ravichandran, D Solanki, K Mankodiya Scientific Reports 15 (1), 34756
MEMS in Twenty-First-Century Healthcare T Noushin, MS Parvez, P Biswas, MEH Bhuiyan, MA Rumon, S Tabassum Micro-and Nano-Systems in 21st-Century: Designs, Developments, Applications
Invisible Leaks: Covert Channel Exploitation in In-Sensor Computing System M Kajol, MA Al Rumon, S Sadhu, S Veeturi, D Rane, D Solanki, et al. Proceedings of the Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2025, 397-398
2024
TexSense: Comparative ECG Analysis of E-Textile and Sticky Electrodes During Motion Artifacts MA Al Rumon, A Cerullo, L Berube, V Ravichandran, Y Shahriari, et al. 2024 International Conference on the Challenges, Opportunities, Innovations
KinGloves: Rapid Prototyping of Usability Enhanced Sensing Gloves for Parkinson's Disease V Ravichandran, S Chomal, R Arruda, MA Al Rumon, AM Dupre, et al. 2024 International Conference on the Challenges, Opportunities, Innovations
MedDock: A 3D-Printed Smart Pill Dispenser with Sensitive Textile Sensor for Adherence Monitoring M Seckin, S Sadhu, MA Al Rumon, M Gravel, H DiFazio, N Johnson, et al. 2024 IEEE 20th International Conference on Body Sensor Networks (BSN), 1-4
SolunumWear: A smart textile system for dynamic respiration monitoring across various postures G Cay, D Solanki, MA Al Rumon, V Ravichandran, KO Fapohunda, et al.iScience 27 (7)
2023
Elbosense: A novel capacitive strain sensor for textile-based elbow movement monitoring MA Al Rumon, V Ravichandran, S Veeturi, J Owens, D Kumar, D Solanki, et al. 2023 IEEE 19th International Conference on Body Sensor Networks (BSN), 1-4.
Characterizing the impedance properties of dry e-textile electrodes based on contact force and perspiration V Ravichandran, I Ciesielska-Wrobel, MA Rumon, D Solanki, et al. Biosensors 13 (7), 728
Nisshash: Design of an iot-based smart t-shirt for guided breathing exercises MA Al Rumon, V Suparna, M Seckin, D Solanki, K Mankodiya 2023 IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP), 9-16.
2022
Textile knitted stretch sensors for wearable health monitoring: Design and performance evaluation MA Rumon, G Cay, V Ravichandran, A Altekreeti, A Gitelson-Kahn, et al. Biosensors 13 (1), 34
A Step Towards Design and Validation of a Wearable Multi-Sensory Smart-Textile System for Respiration Monitoring D Solanki, G Cay, MAA Rumon, V Ravichandran, K Mankodiya 2022 IEEE Sensors, DOI: 10.1109/SENSORS52175.2022.9967050
NeoWear: An IoT-connected e-textile wearable for neonatal medical monitoring G Cay, D Solanki, MA Al Rumon, V Ravichandran, L Hoffman, A Laptook, et al. Pervasive and Mobile Computing 86, 101679
2021
Fabrication of interdigitated capacitor on fabric as tactile sensor MA al Rumon, H Shahariar Sensors International 2, 100086
2020
Comparative analysis of bio-plastic and synthetic plastic used in textile industry MA al Rumon, M Dorris
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted"
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted"
-Albert Einstein
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