Summary
Mubdi Rahman is a Principal and founder of Sidrat Research with nine years of research and leadership experience bridging astronomy, data-driven computing, and public outreach. He earned a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the University of Toronto and has held research positions at Johns Hopkins and the Dunlap Institute, developing creative, cross-disciplinary approaches from star formation to cosmology. As a Scientific Editor for the American Astronomical Society, he combines rigorous peer review with hands-on project science to shape how research is communicated and validated. Mubdi is also a seasoned STEM outreach leader, having driven programs for Youth Science Canada and Science Rendezvous that make complex science tangible for the public. Known for applying techniques from diverse fields to open problems, he balances deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial initiative in a Toronto-based research consultancy.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy and Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Toronto