Education

• Master of Technology, Nanotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, India, (2008-2010).
• Master of Science, Physical Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, India, (2006-2008)
• Bachelor of Science, CCS University, India, (2002-2005).

Academic Experience

• Jazan University, College of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, KSA, Lecturer, (2011-Now), Full Time.

Non-academic Experience

• National Physical Laboratory (NPL), India, Trainee, (January 2010-June 2010).
• Chungnam National University, Department of Materials science and Engineering, South Korea, Researcher, (June 2010- December 2010), Full Time.

Certifications or Professional Registrations

• Received a Certificate of Participation in Review Panel Visit for Institutional Accreditation, NCAAE, Jazan University, (2018).
• A Certificate on Fifteenth International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD) (5-days), India, (2009).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

• Member, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

Honors and Awards

• Received many research awards for ISI publications, Jazan University, KSA.
• Appreciation Letter from College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2018).
• Appreciation Letter from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Jazan University, KSA (2021).

Research Papers 

1. "Highly photocatalytic active r-GO/Fe3O4 nanocomposites development for enhanced photocatalysis application: A facile low-cost preparation and characterization." Mohd Imran, Md Mottahir Alam, Shahir Hussain, Mohammad Ashraf Ali, Mohd Shkir, Akbar Mohammad, Tansir Ahamad, Ajeet Kaushik, and Kashif Irshad, Ceramics International, (2021).
2. "A facile co-precipitation synthesis of novel WO3/NiWO4 nanocomposite with improved photocatalytic activity." T. Thilagavathi, D. Venugopal, D. Thangaraju, R. Marnadu, Baskaran Palanivel, Mohd Imran, Mohd Shkir, Mohd Ubaidullah, and S. AlFaify. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, (2021).
3. Active adsorption performance of planetary ball milled Saudi Arabian bentonite clay for the removal of copper ions from aqueous solution." Ahmed Abutaleb, Mubarak A. Eldoma, Mohd Imran, Kamal K. Taha, Omer Y. Bakather, Nasser Zouli, Salah Eldeen F. Hegazi, and Mohamed Hassan, EPL (Europhysics Letters), (2021).
4. "Advanced biomedical applications of iron oxide nanostructures based ferrofluids." Mohd Imran, Adnan Mohammed Affandi, Md Mottahir Alam, Afzal Khan, and Asif Irshad Khan, Nanotechnology, (2021).
5. "Colloidal Fe3O4 nanoparticles-based oil blend ferro-nanofluid for heat transfer application."  Mohd Imran, Md Mottahir Alam, Shahir Hussain, Ahmed Abutaleb, Abdul Aziz, Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Kashif Irshad, Ahmed Mohammed Ali Al-Hagri, Omer Yahya Bakather, and Afzal Khan,The European Physical Journal Plus, (2021).
6. "Impact of the Microwave Power on the Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Nickel Oxide Thin Films." Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Umair Ahmed Rajput, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Shariq, M. Sh Abdel-wahab and Ahmed H. Hammad, Brazilian Journal of Physics, (2021).
7. "Thermal conductivity enhancement for CuO nanoflakes in oil‐based and oil blend‐based nanofluids." Ahmed Abutaleb and Mohd Imran, Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, (2021).
8. "Systematic exploration of electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/multi-walled carbon nanotubes’(MWCNTs) composite nanofibres for humidity sensing application." Ahmed Abutaleb, Shahir Hussain, and Mohd Imran, Journal of Taibah University for Science, (2021)..
9. "Carbon-coated Fe3O4 core–shell super-paramagnetic nanoparticle-based ferrofluid for heat transfer applications." Mohd Imran, Nasser Zouli, Tansir Ahamad, Saad M. Alshehri, Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Shahir Hussain, Abdul Aziz, Mushtaq Ahmad Dar and Afzal Khan, Nanoscale Advances, (2021).
10. "Structural, optical and photoluminescence investigations of nanocrystalline CuO thin films at different microwave powers."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Ahmed H. Hammad, Mohamed Sh Abdel-wahab, Mohammad Shariq, and Mohd Imran, Optical and Quantum Electronics,  (2020).
11. "Fe3O4 nanoparticles decorated multi-walled carbon nanotubes based magnetic nanofluid for heat transfer application" Shahir Hussain, Md Mottahir Alam, Mohd Imran, Nasser Zouli, Abdul Aziz, Kashif Irshad, Mohammad Haider and Afzal Khan, Materials Letters, (2020).
12. "Influence of polymer washing on thermal conductivity enhancement of Cu nanofluids." Chandan, Mohammed R., Aabid Hussain Shaik, Hemanth Kumar, Ariful Rahaman, Dharmendra K. Bal, Babu A. Ponnusami, and Mohd Imran, Asia‐Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, (2020).
13. "UV light enabled photocatalytic activity of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles synthesized via phase transformation" Mohd Imran, Ahmed Abutaleb, Mohammed Ashraf Ali, Tansir Ahamad, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohammad Shariq, Dinesh Lolla and Afzal Khan, Materials Letters, (2020).       
14. "Study of Structural, Magnetic, Dielectric Properties and Estimation of Magnetoeletric Coupling of La, Mn co-doped Bi 1− x La x Fe 0.97 Mn 0.03 O 3 Ceramics." Mohammad Shariq, Mohd Imran, El Said Gouda, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohd Asim Siddiqui, and M. Sowjanya, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering,  (2020).
15. "Synthesis of stable waste palm oil based CuO nanofluid for heat transfer applications." Mohammed Javed, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Tasmeem Ahmad Khan, Mohd Imran, Abdul Aziz, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Heat and Mass Transfer, (2018).
16. "Optical investigations of microwave induced synthesis of zinc oxide thin-film." Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Shahir Hussain, Mohd Imran, Attieh A. Al-Ghamdi, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Materials Science Poland, (2018).
17. "Synthesis, characterization and oxidation of metallic cobalt (Co) thin film into semiconducting cobalt oxide (Co3O4) thin film using microwave plasma CVD."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Shahir Hussain, Mohd Imran, M. Sh Abdel-wahab, and Ahmed Alshahrie. Materials Research Express, (2018).
18. "Ferrofluid synthesis using oleic acid coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles dispersed in mineral oil for heat transfer applications." Mohd Imran, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Shahir Hussain, Afzal Khan, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Materials Research Express, (2018).
19. "Synthesis of highly stable γ-Fe 2 O 3 ferrofluid dispersed in liquid paraffin, motor oil and sunflower oil for heat transfer applications. "Mohd Imran, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Abdul Aziz, Shahir Hussain, Ahmed Farag Fadil Abouatiaa, Afzal Khan, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, RSC advances, (2018).
20. "Effect of microwave power on morphology of AgO thin film grown using microwave plasma CVD."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohd Imran, I. S. Yahia, Mohamed Shaaban Abdel-Wahab, Ahmed Alshahrie, Afzal Husain Khan, and Chandan Sharma. International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, (2018).
21. "Phase control of nanostructured iron oxide for application to biosensor." Rachna Sharma, Ved Varun Agrawal, A. K. Srivastava, Lata Nain, Mohd Imran, Soumya Ranjan Kabi, R. K. Sinha, and Bansi D. Malhotra. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, (2013).

Book Chapters

1. "Inorganic Nanostructures for Brain Tumor Management." In Nanotherapy for Brain Tumor Drug Delivery, Mohd Imran, Awais Ahmed Abrar Ahmed, Babak Kateb, and Ajeet Kaushik, Springer, Humana, New York, NY, (2021).
2. "Optoelectronics for Biomedical Applications." In Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Applications, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Shariq, and Mottahi Alam Apple Academic Press (2021).

Service Activities

• Member, NCAAA Committee, College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2011-2018).
• Member, Laboratory Committee, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2011-Now).
• Member, Departmental Quality Committee.
• Reviewer, Nanotechnology, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Nano Express, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Materials Research Express, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents, Bentham Science Publishers, UAE.

Recent Development Activities

1. Workshop on Exam Template Specifications and Design, (1.5 Hr), Monday 23th February (2020).
2. Workshop on Program Learning Outcomes Assessment, Challenge, and Achievement, (3 Hr), Monday 27th January (2020).
3. Seminar on Preparing Self-Study Report, (3 Hr), Tuesday 21st December (2019).
4. Workshop on Surveys Analysis, (3 Hr), Tuesday 5th December (2019).
5. Workshop on the Pre Rubric KPIs, (2 Hr), Monday 2nd December (2019).
6. Workshop on Graduation Projects & Summer Training KPIs, (2.5 Hr), Thursday 26th November (2019).
7. Seminar on Rubrics Assessments, (3 Hr), Monday 27th October (2019).
8. Workshop on ABET Accreditation Standards, (2 Hr), Monday 7th October (2019).
9. Seminar on ABET Accreditation Requirements, (2 Hr), Monday 2nd September (2019).