Md. Irfanul Islam has completed his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Human Rights from Chittagong Independent University. Currently, he is working as an Apprentice Lawyer in the Chittagong District Judge Court. As a student, he represented Chittagong Independent University in various moot court competitions. He participated as an oralist in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition National Round 2022, where his team bagged the Best New Team Award. He also served as the President of the Chittagong Independent University Debating and Mooting Club, where he volunteered to organize several debate and moot court competitions. His area of interest in legal research includes public international law, human rights, and international criminal law.