Faculty Member

Short Biography:

Kazi Hassan Robin is an Associate professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the World University of Bangladesh. Besides teaching Computer Science at the university, he is involved with many tech-based community movements in Bangladesh.

Robin is the advisor of the Google Developers Group (GDG) Bangla, the largest local developer community of Google in Bangladesh. He is also the Trustee and Vice President at Center for Open Knowledge, a non-profit research network that promotes the concept of open knowledge and open data around the world. Robin received the BDSiG fellowship in the year 2019 by the Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum.

Robin earned his MSc. in Information Technology from University of East London, UK. As an academic his research works has been appreciated for innovative ideas in the field of his study and won several awards and honorary mentions. He has several publications in international peer reviewed journals relevant to his field of study. His research interest lies within Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Human Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, Cognitive Computing etc.

He has played his role as judge in many national ICT competitions among which Bangladesh Robot Olympiad, National Hackathon organized by the ICT Division of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Internet Genius (iGen) organized by Daily Prothom Alo and Grameen Phone, Digital Idea Contest organized by Grameen Phone, BDApps Hackathon arranged by Robi Axiata Ltd. are notable.

Robin is highly determined and motivated to use his experience and knowledge to promote the use of technology to build a better world for the future generations.