Syed Md Sahriar Abdullah is working in Bangladesh power transmission sector for last twenty years. His works area covers substation design, transmission line design, international contract and transmission planning. He was involved in few unique projects in Bangladesh transmission sector like 1st National Load Dispatch center up-gradation project, reactive power compensation project upto 132kV, first cross-country 500MW Back to Back HVDC station between Bangladesh and India. He also worked in international procurement for ADB, KfW, JICA funded transmission projects in Bangladesh. He did his Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electrical Engineering (EEE) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in Bangladesh. He completed his master degreed from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska högskolan) in Sweden. His current technical interest includes Power Electronics based load and generation integration to Power Grid. He is a member of both IEEE and CIGRE.