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Mohammed Zillur Rahman received a Master of Public Health (MPH) MPH Alumnus Mohammed Rahman degree from the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) in 2008.  He also received a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering from Bangladesh Agricultural University and a M.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering from Southern Illinois University (SIU), Edwardsville.

Mohammed is an Environmental Protection Engineer in the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA).  He is also a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve and currently serving in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  This is his second tour of duty.  As part of his job during deployment, CPT Rahman is involved environmental management including solid and hazardous waste management, supervising an Incident Response Team to protect soldiers’ health and environment.

Mr. Rahman is married to Hasina Khatun and they have two sons, Rafid (14) and Nafiz (9).  They live in Springfield, IL.  Mohammed enjoys reading books and helping community in his free time.  He is the Vice President for Reserve Officer Association (ROA), Chapter 39, Springfield, IL.