Maheer Helal is an Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, where he also completed his undergraduate degree in 2025, graduating with Highest Distinction. Before joining the faculty, he spent four semesters as a Student Tutor, helping students with core CSE courses such as Data Structures. His research focuses on multimodal learning, large language models, natural language processing, and computer vision.

Outside academia, Maheer has been a part of Bangladesh Scouts since 2012. He received the President's Scout Award, Bangladesh's highest scouting honor, in 2016, and later continued as a Rover Scout. He is also at home behind the camera, having worked as a photojournalist for two online news platforms and led multimedia for BRAC University's own newspaper, BracU Express. 

• Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. of CSE
BRAC University, Bangladesh
Duration: June 2025 – Present

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (aka ST), Dept. of CSE
BRAC University, Bangladesh
Duration: September 2023 – January 2025