M.D. Apel Mahmud

Md Apel Mahmud is a distinguished academic in the field of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, currently serving as a Professor and Head of Electrical, Electronic and Robotics Engineering at Flinders University since March 2024. Previously, Mahmud held the position of Associate Professor and Head of Electrical Engineering at Northumbria University, where significant contributions included leadership in smart grid research, development of a transnational education program, and coordination of industry collaborations. Mahmud's expansive career encompasses roles at notable institutions such as Deakin University and Swinburne University of Technology, focusing on renewable energy systems and microgrid development. With a PhD from UNSW and an MBA in Strategic Management and Leadership, Mahmud combines extensive research expertise with innovative educational approaches in engineering.