Md. Shakhawat Hossen has received his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He is currently continuing his Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Electromagnetics Engineering from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia, and working as a Graduate Research Assistant in Microwave and Satellite Lab, FKAB, UKM. 
He worked as a Hardware Design Engineer (R&D) at TinyWave, Seoul, South Korea in 2023 and worked as a Signal & System Design (R&D) Engineer at THiNK Innovation Lab, Dhaka, Bangladesh since February 2022.

He has been affiliated with IEEE and IEEE AP-S/MTT-S for many years and is an active reviewer for several Elsevier journals & IEEE conferences. He was awarded the ”Best Paper Award” in the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Information, Communication & Systems (SPICSCON). He has authored/co-authored around 20 international journals/book chapters/conference publications. He was a recipient of the Bangladesh Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization (SPARRSO) research fellowship for the academic year 2021-2022. He was also the recipient of IEEE APS Fellowship 2024. His research interest includes Microwave Sensing, Reconfigurable antenna design & development, Bio EM, RFIC design, Physical layer security of RF-FSO, UWOC networks, and CubeSat communication sub-systems development.