He has got a PhD in Applied Physics (2009) from Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. His research area is MEMS, NEMS technologies, Opto-electronics, and Material Science. He has active collaboration with CEERI (CSIR) Pilani (India), Elettra Synchrotron (Italy), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India), and Royal University of Phnom-Penh (Cambodia). Dr. Ahmad Alvi has published many international research papers and articles in his field and four books. He is an editorial board member of International Journal of Optoelectronics Engineering (Scientific Academic Publishing, USA), Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Scientific Academic Publishing, USA) and lifetime member of International Union of Crystallography.