CV | Mubtasim Fuad

Primary areas: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), General Relativity & Cosmology (gr-qc)
Current topics: G₂-holonomy manifolds & M-theory; rational conformal field theories & categorical structures; weak gravitational & Doppler lensing
Secondary topics exploring: Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for field theories & strings

University of Dhaka Dhaka
Master of Science - Theoretical Physics 2023 - 2024
- Thesis: In Search of Local Descriptions of M-Theory on G₂-Holonomy Manifolds
- Supervisor: Dr. Tibra Ali
Jahangirnagar University Dhaka
Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Physics 2017 - 2022

M. Fuad, S. A. Ema, and M. R. Hossen. “Impact of Screening on Weak Gravitational Lensing Observables in Relativistic N-body Simulations.” Scientific Reports, under revision (submitted 26 February 2026)
M. Fuad, S. A. Ema, and M. R. Hossen. “Tracing Cosmological Signature with Doppler Lensing: Insights from Cosmological Simulations.” Physics Letters B 850, 140197 (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2026.140197

“Analyzing Relativistic N-body Simulations for Precision Lensing Cosmology.” International Conference on Physics (ICP) 2026, DU, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 11 April 2026. (Talk)
“Relativistic N-body Approaches for Precision Cosmology with Doppler and Weak Gravitational Lensing.” International Conference on Advances in Physics (ICAP) 2025, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh, 18 December 2025. (Talk)

Research Assistant
Astrophysics & Cosmology Research Group, Dept. of Physics, JU Jan 2024 - Present
- Conduct research stemming from the UGC-funded project “Measurement of Gravitational Lensing Signals in the Framework of General Theory of Relativity: A Step Towards Precision Cosmology” under Dr. Md. Rasel Hossen
- Apply PINNs to research methodology in astrophysical plasma systems
- Mentor new members of the research group with their respective projects and theses
Summer Intern
ICTP Physics Without Frontiers Jul 2025 - Aug 2025
- Studied the classification of rational conformal field theories using number-theoretic and categorical methods under Dr. Arpit Das
Co-Editor
Biggan Blog (STEM Blog) Mar 2021 - Present
- Reviewed and edited physics & math articles for scientific accuracy and clarity
- Edited and illustrated a commemorative ebook of 50 curated articles (500+ pages) marking 12 years of the blog in 2021
Content Writer 2016 - 2021
- Authored semi-technical and popular science articles on physics & math in Bengali for public outreach
Tutor & Mentor 2017 - Present
- Mentor undergraduate and master’s students on their theses and research projects
- Guide undergraduate students for international competitions including ‘The University Physics Competition’

Technical Skills:
- Computational Tools: Python, Mathematica, C, C++, HPC with BdRen Linux server
- Documentation Tools: LATEX, Office suite, Git
Language Proficiency: English (IELTS Academic 7.0, no band below 6.5), Bengali (native)

Pre-Strings School 2026

Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences Jun 27 - Jul 4, 2026
II São Paulo School on Gravitational Physics

ICTP PWF Jul 14 - 18, 2025
PWF Bangladesh: Jamal Nazrul Islam Memorial Winter School in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

ICTP PWF Jan 29 - Feb 2, 2025
Effective Field Theories and Beyond

Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University Dec 3 - 5, 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Introduction to the Swampland

ICTP PWF Physics Latam Nov 25 - Dec 2, 2024
Mini-course on Beautiful Papers

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (Dr. Pedro Vieira) Oct 7, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025
PWF Bangladesh: School on Quantum Field Theory

ICTP PWF Aug 25 - Oct 1, 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Cohomology in Algebraic Geometry

ICTP PWF Physics Latam Jul 15 - Aug 1, 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Algebraic Topology in Physics

ICTP PWF Physics Latam May 29 - Jun 7, 2024
Qi 101 - Quantum Mechanics for Quantum Information

Tensor (Dr. Tibra Ali) Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
2^nd Tensor-Perimeter Scholars International Winter School in Theoretical Physics

Tensor & Perimeter Institute Jan 9 - 20, 2023
Summer School on Cosmology 2022

International Centre for Theoretical Physics Jul 4 - 15, 2022

Undergraduate Education Scholarship with Tuition Waiver	2017-2022
Jahangirnagar University
Obtained annually based on undergraduate performance

Silver Medal Winner	2019 & 2021
The University Physics Competition
Ranked Silver Medal Winner in two editions, as Team no. 151 (Problem A, 2019) and Team no. 232 (Problem B, 2021)

Prize Winner	2018
Bangladesh Mathematical Society
Received a prize in the 10th Undergraduate Mathematical Olympiad (Dhaka North Region) and subsequently participated in the ‘National Round’

Prize Winner	2012 & 2016
Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad Committee (BdMOC)
Received a prize in the Regional Round and participated in the National Round of the Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad in the Junior (2012) and Higher Secondary (2016) categories, respectively

Mubtasim Fuad
Research Assistant, Jahangirnagar University	m.fuad.rafi@gmail.com
Dhaka, Bangladesh	0000-0001-6488-1095

University of Dhaka	Dhaka
Master of Science - Theoretical Physics	2023 - 2024

Jahangirnagar University	Dhaka
Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Physics	2017 - 2022

Research Assistant
Astrophysics & Cosmology Research Group, Dept. of Physics, JU	Jan 2024 - Present

Summer Intern
ICTP Physics Without Frontiers	Jul 2025 - Aug 2025

Pre-Strings School 2026
Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences	Jun 27 - Jul 4, 2026

II São Paulo School on Gravitational Physics
ICTP PWF	Jul 14 - 18, 2025

PWF Bangladesh: Jamal Nazrul Islam Memorial Winter School in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics
ICTP PWF	Jan 29 - Feb 2, 2025

Effective Field Theories and Beyond
Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University	Dec 3 - 5, 2024

Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Introduction to the Swampland
ICTP PWF Physics Latam	Nov 25 - Dec 2, 2024

Mini-course on Beautiful Papers
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (Dr. Pedro Vieira)	Oct 7, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025

Co-Editor
Biggan Blog (STEM Blog)	Mar 2021 - Present

Qi 101 - Quantum Mechanics for Quantum Information
Tensor (Dr. Tibra Ali)	Oct 2022 - Sep 2023

PWF Bangladesh: School on Quantum Field Theory
ICTP PWF	Aug 25 - Oct 1, 2024

Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Cohomology in Algebraic Geometry
ICTP PWF Physics Latam	Jul 15 - Aug 1, 2024

Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Algebraic Topology in Physics
ICTP PWF Physics Latam	May 29 - Jun 7, 2024

2^nd Tensor-Perimeter Scholars International Winter School in Theoretical Physics
Tensor & Perimeter Institute	Jan 9 - 20, 2023

Summer School on Cosmology 2022
International Centre for Theoretical Physics	Jul 4 - 15, 2022