Shahid Mahmood
Deer Park,New York
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate (Part Time)
The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York
08.2024 - Current
- Job role is to assist research students, and maintain the lab equipment (laser and optics) in optimal working condition
Researcher/Teaching Faculty
Department of Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
03.1995 - 12.2023
Research Associate
School of Chemical and Biological Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
04.2010 - 10.2010
Research Fellow
Plasma Radiation and Application Lab NIE, NSSE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
09.2009 - 03.2010
Education
Ph.D. - NIE
Nanyang Technological University
SingaporeM.Sc. - Physics
PakistanB.Sc. (Honors) - Physics
PakistanPersonal Information
Residence Permit: I am a permanent resident in the USA (New York)
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
“5th International Summer School on Physics /Laser in Chemistry and Physics Workshop”, held in Dalian, China. Organized by Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, International Centre for Theoretical Physics and UNESCO. 19th May – 1st June 1991., “Winter College on Ultra-Fast Phenomena”, Held at ICTP, Trieste, Italy. Jointly organized by ICTP and International Centre for High Technology and New Materials. 18th February – 2nd March 1991., “Second Training College on Physics and Characterization of Lasers and Optical Fibers”, held at ICTP, Trieste, Italy. Jointly organized by ICTP and International Centre for Science and High Technology. 21st January – 15th February 1991., “Laser Training Programme”, Department of Physics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Jointly organized by ICTP, Institut Fizik Malaysia and Asian African Association for Plasma Training under International Training / Exchange Programme. 15th October – 10th November 1990., “Training College on Physics and Characterization of Lasers and Optical Fibers”, held at ICTP, Trieste, Italy. Jointly organized by ICTP and International Centre for High Technology and New Materials. 5th February – 2nd March 1990.
ACADEMIC AWARDS
First Dean’s Commendation Award for Research 2009, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore., Second Dean’s Commendation Award for Research 2009, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore., Third Dean’s Commendation Award for Research 2010, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Affiliations
- The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Plasma Radiation Sources Laboratory (PRSL) & Plasma Sources and Applications Centre (PSAC) Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE 637616.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- S. Mahmood, R. S. Rawat, Y. Wang, S. Lee, M. Zakallah, T. L. Tan, S. V. Springham, and P. Lee, “Effects of laser energy fluence on the onset and growth of the Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities and its influence on the topology of the Fe thin film grown in pulsed laser deposition facility”, Phys. Plasmas 19, 103504 (2012)
- S. Mahmood, R. S. Rawat, M. S. B. Darby, M. Zakallah, S. V. Springham, T. L. Tan and P. Lee, “On the plume splitting of pulsed laser ablated Fe and Al plasmas”, Physics of Plasmas 17, 103105 (2010)
- S. Mahmood, R. S. Rawat, S. V. Springham, T. L. Tan, and P. Lee, “Plasma dynamics and determination of ablation parameters using the near-target magnified imaging during pulsed laser ablation”, Appl. Phys. A 101, 701-705 (2010)
- S. Mahmood, R. S. Rawat, S. V. Springham, T. L. Tan, and P. Lee, “Material ablation and plasma plume expansion study from Fe and Graphite targets in Ar gas atmosphere”, Appl. Phys. A 101, 695-699 (2010)
- S. Mahmood, R.S. Rawat, M. Zakallah, J.J. Lin, S.V. Springham, T.L. Tan, P. Lee, “Investigation of plume expansion dynamics and estimation of ablation parameters of laser ablated Fe plasma”, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42 135504 1-10 (2009).
- S. Mahmood, L. Jiaji, S.V. Springham, T.L. Tan, R.S. Rawat, and P. Lee, “Investigation of laser produced Fe plasma plume dynamics using time resolved imaging and snow plow model” Proc. of SPIE Vol. 7155, 715523-10 (2008).
- S. Mahmood, S.V. Springham, T. Zhang, R.S. Rawat, T.L. Tan, M. Krishnan, F. Beg, S. Lee, H. Schmidt, P. Lee, “A novel fast-neutron activation counter for high repetition rate measurements”, Rev. Sci. Inst. 77, 10 (2006).
- S. Mahmood, I.A. Khan, M. Rafi, and I.M. Siddiqui, “A low cost functional nitrogen laser”, Sci. Int. (Lahore) A189, 304 (1994).
TRAINING / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Working on femtosecond Soltice laser, at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Working on Higher Harmonic Generation project, at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Working on the Calmar fiber ~100 femtosecond laser, at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Working on Quanta-Ray, nanosecond Nd:YAG laser, at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Working on Raman Microscope, at The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York.
- Conducted a Hands-on Training Session for the participants of “, Proceedings of International Workshop on Plasma Diagnostics and Applications, 2-3 July 2009, Singapore.” on “Imaging Diagnostics on Pulsed Laser Deposition System”.
Timeline
Research Associate (Part Time)
The Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers, Department of Physics, The City College of New York
08.2024 - Current
Research Associate
School of Chemical and Biological Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
04.2010 - 10.2010
Research Fellow
Plasma Radiation and Application Lab NIE, NSSE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
09.2009 - 03.2010
Researcher/Teaching Faculty
Department of Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
03.1995 - 12.2023
Ph.D. - NIE
Nanyang Technological University