Suhail Mahmud
About Suhail Mahmud
Suhail Mahmud is an Atmospheric Engineer with a background in Computational Science, holding a Ph.D. from The University of Texas at El Paso. He has worked in various academic and research roles, including positions at Penn State University and the University of Maryland, and currently contributes to Tomorrow.io in Boston.
Work at Tomorrow.io
Suhail Mahmud currently serves as an Atmospheric Engineer at Tomorrow.io, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves contributing to the operationalization of a novel and proprietary satellite radar data feed and ingestion. Additionally, he has developed new data fusion capabilities for all subsystems of the Earth, enhancing the company's atmospheric data processing capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Suhail Mahmud holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computational Science from The University of Texas at El Paso, which he completed from 2016 to 2020. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in the same field from the same institution from 2014 to 2016. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from International Islamic University Chittagong, completed from 2007 to 2011. He has extensive experience in high-performance computing and parallel programming techniques, including MPI, OPENMP, Pthreads, and CUDA.
Background
Suhail Mahmud began his academic journey at Motijheel Govt Boys High School, where he completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from 1996 to 2004. He then attended Rifles Public College for his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from 2004 to 2006. His professional career includes various roles in academia and industry, including positions as a Research Assistant at The University of Texas at El Paso and the University of Maryland Baltimore, and as a Postdoctoral Scholar at Penn State University from 2021 to 2022.
Previous Employment
Before joining Tomorrow.io, Suhail Mahmud worked as a Senior Research Scientist (Model Development) at Karen Clark & Company from 2022 to 2023. He also held positions as a Computer Analyst at Islamic Development Bank in 2006 and as an Instructor at Doña Ana Community College in 2018. His experience spans various roles in research and teaching, demonstrating a strong foundation in both practical and theoretical aspects of atmospheric science and engineering.