Hasan Wins 1st Prize at SDSU’s 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Day (GRSCAD)

The TARAFDER Lab is excited to announce that Ph.D. student Hasan Rafsan Jani was awarded 1st Prize in the Graduate Student Poster Competition at the 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship,…

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Hasan & Samiul Participate in 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Day (GRSCAD)

On April 16, 2025, TARAFDER Lab Ph.D. students Hasan Rafsan Jani and Samiul Nibir participated in the 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Day (GRSCAD) at South Dakota…

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Samiul Nibir Receives Future Professor of America Fellowship to Continue Ph.D. Research in TARAFDER Lab

The TARAFDER Lab is pleased to announce that Samiul Nibir, a newly admitted Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering at South Dakota State University, has been awarded the prestigious Future Professor…

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Random Nisia Featured in “Future Innovator Spotlight”

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TARAFDER Lab Student Random Nisia Awarded Future Innovators of America Fellowship

The TARAFDER Lab is proud to announce that Random Nisia, a sophomore majoring in Mechanical Engineering at South Dakota State University, has been awarded the prestigious Future Innovators of America…

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Samiul Nibir Successfully Defends M.S. Thesis, Marks First Graduation from TARAFDER Lab

The TARAFDER Lab proudly announces a major milestone: the successful MS thesis defense of Samiul Nibir, marking him as the first-ever graduating student from the lab. Nibir’s defense, held on…

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Dr. Tarafder Pitched His Idea For Rotator Cuff Repair in SDSU PItch Day

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Healing the knee: a new frontier in meniscus tear repairs

Our Meniscus tears repair work was highlighted as a news article published by South Dakota State University. You can read more about this here:

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Dr. Tarafder Received NSF ERI Grant For Meniscus Healing

Dr. Solaiman Tarafder, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at South Dakota State University, has been awarded a highly competitive NSF Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) grant to support his innovative research…

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Rafsan Presented His Research At 2nd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Day

Rafsan during his poster presentation at 2nd annual graduate research, scholarship and creative activity day on April 23rd, 2024 organized by South Dakota State University Graduate School.

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