• Winner of ‘Young Innovator Award 2012‘ entitled ‘TR35@Singapore Awards‘ organized by the ‘MIT Technology Review Inc‘ to recognize the top innovators in the Asia-Pacific regions under the age of 35 for Developing Paper Diagnostic for Blood Typing *.
    • Vice-Chancellor’s commendation (2010) for Doctoral Thesis Excellence (known as: Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal) as a recognition of Excellence in PhD Research.
    • Kenneth Hunt Medal (2010) from Monash Engineering Faculty for the Best Engineering PhD Thesis.
    • Finalist for ‘IChemE 2010 Award: the Young Engineer’ of the Year sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE), UK.
    • State Winner (VIC) in ‘2009 AusBiotech-GSK Student Excellence Awards’ for the PhD work on ‘Bioactive Papers’; AUS national award is for the postgrad (PhD) students working in Biotechnology.
    • ‘iCFP2016 Young Scientist Award’ in recognition of the Outstanding Young Research in 2nd International Conference on Food Properties (iCFP2016), Bangkok, Thailand, 2016.
    • Monash Post Graduate Publication Award (2009); Monash Postgraduate Research Travel Grant (2009); Monash Graduate Scholarship (2006-09); Monash Departmental Scholarship (2006-09); Monash Research Scholarship.
    • Selected as one of the ‘Ten High Achieving International Students’ from the Engineering Faculty, Monash University in 2008, as a recognition of Academic Achievements.
    • iCFP2016 Best Paper Award on Mass Transfer Properties, Mass-volume-area related Properties & Mechanical Properties Track for the paper entitled: ‘Analyzing Diffusivity of Formaldehyde in Formalin Treated Fish Samples: ‘Catla catla’’, at the 2nd International Conference on Food Properties (iCFP2016), Bangkok, Thailand, 2016.
    • iCFP2016 Best Paper Award on Health and Wellness & Medicinal Properties Track for the paper entitled: ‘Measuring and Analyzing Dental Erosion Caused by Beverages and Bottled Drinking Water in Bangladesh’, at the 2nd International Conference on Food Properties (iCFP2016), Bangkok, Thailand, 2016.
    • Selected and Featured in the special edition (21st Anniversary, 2012) of Daily Star Bangladesh as one of the ‘Young and Future Leaders of Bangladesh’ working in national and international level.
    • ‘Award of Appreciation’ from the International Conference on Chemical Engineering 2008, Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the contribution to organize ICChE2008 Poster Competition for undergraduate students.
    • BUET Technical Scholarship (2000-04); University Merit Scholarship (BUET).

    * The blood typing work was further developed in Monash Uni, and went to win Australian Eureka Prize for Innovation in Technology.

  • WHO Grant on BDT 28 million (year 2020-21; ~USD $73,930) for the project: Technical assistance to develop specification and guiding documents for quality assurance and market surveillance of PPE during the Covid-19 pandemic; Applicant: M.S. Khan (PI).
  • European Research Fund of €188,950 Euro (year 2020-21) for the project: Developing Accredited Local Facilities to Test Biological Parameters & Support the Local RMG Sector for Producing Medical PPE; Applicant: S. Khan (PI).
  • European Research Fund of €1,137,925 Euro (year 2018-21) for the project: Environmental Sustainability through Local Capacity in Textile Chemical and Waste Management; Applicant: S. Khan (PI).
  • Departmental Development Grant (Bio-incubator) of BDT 99.6 million (year 2019-2022; ~USD $1,171,765) by the Ministry of Education, People’s Republic of Bangladesh for the project: Establishment of an Applied Bioengineering Research Incubator (ABRI) at BUET (বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে একটি এপ্লাইড বায়োইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং গবেষণা ইনকিউবেটর স্থাপন); Applicants: S. Ahmed, M. A. A. S. Choudhury, S. Khan, N. Islam, S. S. Razia and G. M. T. Islam.
  • Solidaridad Research Fund of BDT 31,70,000/- (year 2017-19) for the project: Measuring Water Footprint and Sustainable Use of Water in the Leather Cluster of Savar in Bangladesh; Applicant: S. Khan.
  • BCEF Academic Research Fund of BDT 9,50,000/- (year 2014-16) for the project: Paper Based Detection of Health Hazard Components in Chemically Adulterated Foods; Applicant: S. Khan.
  • CASR-BUET Research Grant of BDT 3,46,000/- (year 2014-16) for the project: Low cost Paper Diagnostics for the Qualitative and Quantitative Detection of Harmful Chemicals Used in Food Processing and Preservation; Applicant: S. Khan
  • BCEF Academic Research Fund of BDT 90,000/- (year 2013) for the project: Computational Modelling in Biotechnology; Applicant: S. Khan.
  • CSACS (Centre for Self-Assembled Chemical Structures) ECO Grant of $20,000 CAD, for Feb 2011 to Jan 2012; Applicants: G. van de Ven (PI) and M.S. Khan.
  • SENTINEL Summer Student Grant 2012 and 2013; Applicants: T.G. van de Ven (PI) and M.S. Khan.
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