Jamal Uddin is an American information technology specialist and computer engineer. He is also a computational and theoretical chemist and materials scientist. He is specialized in high performance computing technologies and supercomputing applications. Jamal Uddin is a member of the American Chemical Society and a scientific reviewer for the journals of the American Physical Society.

Education and Career

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Jamal Uddin received a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. In 2000, he received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Marburg, Germany. At Marburg, Uddin worked with Professor Gernot Frenking on quantum chemical investigation of transition metal complexes with various chemical ligands. He then worked as a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Rice University focusing on homogeneous catalysis, molecular design, and surface science. He performed research on Lithium-ion battery technology at a Silicon Valley company; surface catalysis and fuel-cell technology at the Case Western Reserve University, and materials science at the University of North Texas (UNT). In 1996, Uddin joined as a faculty member at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

Jamal Uddin serves as an HPC engineer at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In the past, he worked at the Smithsonian Institution, Clark University, and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and at several other corporations, including Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA), O-I Glass, Inc, and Dana Incorporated.

Jamal Uddin authored and co-authored twenty-nine peer reviewed scientific publications. He served as an advisory board member for the Advanced Scale Forum.

Political Views

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Jamal Uddin is a New Liberal, New Democrat. He actively promotes an evolving American society encompassing secularism, liberalism, humanism, evolution and science. He believes that these are necessary components to the post-religion human society that will benefit all mankind.