Abdulla Hil Kafi, a Lecturer at BRAC University’s EEE department of BSRM School of Engineering, has been awarded the highly prestigious MEXT Scholarship by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology. This award, granted under the Programme on Nano-Satellite Technologies (PNST) by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), is a recognition of his remarkable academic achievements and dedication to the global space community. The MEXT Scholarship, one of the most competitive and sought-after by international scholars, provides a valuable platform for advancing research and academic excellence.
Abdulla's success is a testimony to BRAC University's commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting the professional development of its faculty members. His accomplishment not only inspires students and faculty but also serves as a beacon of hope, highlighting the global opportunities that come with hard work and dedication.
His PhD research, conducted in the Space Robotics Laboratory of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), Japan, one of the leading institutes in space technology research, will have a profound global impact. His work on lunar mission design and advanced robotics in space will contribute to cutting-edge developments in space exploration and technology, making us all part of this significant academic endeavor and the broader academic community.
We are immensely proud of Abdulla Hil Kafi and extend our heartfelt congratulations to him. We wish him continued success as he represents BRAC University on the world stage in space robotics and space mission design.