Abdus Suttar Khan was a Bangladeshi scientist. He researched on aerospace for four decades with NASA, United Technology, and Alstom, a French power generation company. Khan invented more than forty different alloys for commercial application in space shuttles, jet engines, train engines and industrial gas turbines.

Fazlur Rahman Khan was a Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect, who initiated important structural systems for skyscrapers. Considered the "father of tubular designs" for high-rises, Khan was also a pioneer in computer-aided design.

Nafees Bin Zafar is a Bangladeshi software engineer who received a Scientific and Technical Academy Award in 2007 for his contribution to the development of the fluid simulation system for the movie: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, thus becoming the first Bangladeshi to win an Oscar.