Mohamed Rafiquzzaman | |
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Nationality | Bangladeshi/American/Canadian |
Occupation(s) | Computer scientist, electrical engineer, academic and author |
Academic background | |
Education | B.Sc., Electrical Engineering M.A.Sc, Electrical Engineering Ph.D., Electrical Engineering |
Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) University of Windsor, Canada |
Academic work | |
Institutions | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona University of Southern California |
Mohamed Rafiquzzaman is a computer scientist, electrical engineer, academic and author. He is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona,[1] and a Founder and President of Rafi Systems Inc., California a manufacturer of Intraocular (Cataract) lenses.[2]
Rafiquzzaman has published over 40 papers. He has focused his research on microprocessor and microcontroller-based applications. He has also authored 18 books on digital logic, microcontrollers, and microprocessors, which have been translated into Russian, Chinese, and Spanish.[3]
Rafiquzzaman is a chartered member of the 'Sixth Ring' of the US Olympic committee, and served as a manager of the Olympic Swimming, Diving and Synchronized Swimming events in Los Angeles in 1984. He has also served as a co-chair of The President's Forum for the state of California, as an advisor to the US House Policy Committee's Technology Board, and as Computer advisor to the President of Bangladesh. From 2004 till 2008, he was a member of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's economic recovery team for California.[4]