19/08/2026
🎓 OPEN SEMINAR & RESEARCH COLLABORATION | EEE, EUB × GUNMA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN 🇧🇩🤝🇯🇵
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), European University of Bangladesh (EUB) was honored to welcome distinguished academics from Gunma University, Japan, for an inspiring academic seminar and a special research collaboration session on 18 August 2026.
🚗 Open Seminar:
“Next-Generation Road Transportation and Intelligent Systems Technologies: Towards Research Collaboration, Higher Study, and Career Opportunities in Japan”
The seminar featured:
🔹 Prof. Kou Yamada
Professor, Graduate School of Science and Technology
Gunma University, Japan
🔹 Assoc. Prof. Md. Abdus Samad Kamal
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science and Technology
Gunma University, Japan
During the open seminar, the distinguished speakers shared valuable insights on next-generation transportation, intelligent systems, research opportunities in Japan, higher studies, international research collaboration, and future career pathways. Their interaction with our students and faculty created an excellent platform for academic exchange and encouraged young researchers to explore global research opportunities.
🔬 SPECIAL VIEW EXCHANGE & RESEARCH COLLABORATION SESSION
Following the open seminar, a dedicated View Exchange Program was organized by the EEE Research Lab, Department of EEE, EUB, where the research team presented its ongoing research activities, current projects, grant initiatives, and future research roadmap to the distinguished guests from Gunma University.
The session highlighted ongoing research in intelligent traffic and parking management, smart mobility, biomedical monitoring systems, AI/ML-based engineering applications, and embedded/CNC systems.
🤝 A Significant Milestone: Two Research Agreements
A major outcome of the special session was the signing of two agreements aimed at strengthening academic and research collaboration between European University of Bangladesh and Gunma University, Japan.
📜 1. Agreement of Collaboration on Research Work
Establishing a collaborative research framework between the EEE Research Lab, EUB and the Control System Lab, Gunma University, focusing on joint research activities, proposal development, academic knowledge exchange, and future collaborative research.
📜 2. Agreement for Collaborative Research Grant — JSPS & UGC Joint Research Project for FY2027
This agreement establishes a framework for the joint preparation and submission of the JSPS/UGC Joint Research Project for FY2027, further strengthening research cooperation between Bangladesh and Japan.
Under this collaborative initiative, Prof. Kou Yamada will serve as the Principal Researcher, with Prof. Md. Abdus Samad Kamal, Prof. Dr. Engr. Md. Hazrat Ali, and Dr. Nazmus Sakib participating in the collaborative research initiative.
🌏 These agreements represent an important step toward developing a sustainable research partnership between EUB and Gunma University, opening opportunities for joint research projects, international research grants, knowledge exchange, publications, researcher development, and future academic collaboration between Bangladesh and Japan.
We sincerely express our gratitude to Prof. Kou Yamada and Assoc. Prof. Md. Abdus Samad Kamal for accepting our invitation, sharing their valuable time and expertise, and supporting our vision for collaborative research.
We are especially grateful to our honorable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Md. Ghulam Murtaza, and Prof. Dr. Engr. Md. Hazrat Ali, Chairman, Department of EEE, EUB, for their continuous encouragement, guidance, and support in strengthening the research culture and international academic collaboration of the department.
We also sincerely acknowledge the contributions of our faculty members, research assistants, students, and everyone involved in making this academic and research engagement successful.
✨ From academic exchange to collaborative research — we look forward to building a stronger and more productive partnership between European University of Bangladesh and Gunma University, Japan.
🇧🇩 European University of Bangladesh
⚡ Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
🔬 EEE Research Lab
