Profile

Academic Degrees and Qualification

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Ocean Frontier Institute, Memorial University,Canada, Jan 2020-Jan 2021
• PhD, University of Bremen, Germany
• M Sc, International Fisheries Management, The Arctic University of Norway
• M Sc, Oceanography, First Class with First Position
• B Sc, Marine Science, First Class with First Position

Positions and Affiliations

• Associate Director, Sylhet Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) April 2019-Jan 2020

Awards and Recognitions

• Best Publication Award 2020

Awards and Scholarships

• Travel Award to attend 4th International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans, Washington D.C., USA by FAO
• Travel award to attend 3rd World Small-scale Fisheries Congress, Chiang Mai, Thailand by Too Big To Ignore Project
• Travel award to attend Water Security and Climate Change conference, Nairobi, Kenya by DAAD
• Travel award to attend Resilience 2017 conference, Stockholm, Sweden, by Swedish Institute
• Travel award to attend Water Security and Climate Change Conference, Cologne, Germany, by TH Cologne
• Travel award for Mangrove &Macrobenthos Meeting (MMM4) by Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography
• Travel award from to attend 11th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum, Bangkok, Thailand, byToo Big To Ignore
• Travel award to attendWater Security and Climate Change Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, by DAAD
• Travel award for The Third International Symposium onthe Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans, by IMBER
• Travel award for South Asia FAO-BOBLME Regional Consultation workshop, by FAO
• Travel Award for MAIRS Open Science Conference, by Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research
• Travel award for the Second World Small-scale Fisheries Congress in Merida, Mexico, by Too Big To Ignore
• Travel Award forEnvironmental Change and Migration: From Vulnerabilities to Capabilities by European Research Foundation
• Travel award for International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, by Norwegian College of Fishery Science
• Doctoral Reseach Fellowship by German Research Foundation
• NORAD Fellowship for MSc in International Fisheries Management

Role as Reviewer

• Marine Policy
• Ocean and Coastal Management
• Environmental Management
• Natural Resources Forum
• Environment, Development and Sustainability
• Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law
• Regional Studies in Marine Science
• International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
• Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Marine Pollution Bulletin
• Journal of Environmental Management
• Fisheries Management and Ecology
• Aquaculture and Fisheries
• Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
• Ecological Process
• Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
• Book Referee: International Food Policy Research Institute(IFPRI), Washington D.C. USA
• Water
• Sustainability
• Frontiers in Marine Science
• Land Use Policy
• Poverty and Public Policy
• Ecological Economics
• Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law

Conference contributions (Invited Speech)

• 3rd World Small-scale Fisheries Congress, Chiang Mai, Thailand
• 4th International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans,Washington, D.C.

Attended Conferences and Workshops

• 2018. Water Security and Climate Change conference, Nairobi, Kenya. Contribution: Oral Presentation
• 2017. Workshop:Platform for Consultation on Hilsa Conservation and Livelihoods. International Water Association, Kathmandu, Nepal (Invited)
• Resilience 2017 conference, Stockholm, Sweden.Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2017. Water Security and Climate Change Conference, Cologne, Germany. Contribution: poster presentation
• 2016. The Mangrove & Macrobenthos Meeting (MMM4), St. Augustine, FL. USA. Contribution:Oral presentation
• 2016. 11th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum, Bangkok, Thailand. Contribution: Oral Presentation
• 2016. TBTI symposium on Inland Fisheries in Asia Pacific Region,Kanchanaburi, Thailand (Invited)
• 2016. FishAdapt: The Global Conference on the Impacts of Climate Change on Fisheries and Aquaculture, Bangkok, Thailand. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2016. Water Security and Cliamte Change: Challenges and Opportunities in Asia, AIT, Thailand. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2015. The Third International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’sOceans, Santos , Brazil.Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2015. PECS conference on Social-Ecological Dynamics in the Anthropocene, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2015. South Asia FAO-BOBLME Regional Consultation on the Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security, Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Invited)
• 2014. MAIRS Open Science Conference, Beijing, China. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2014. The Second World Small-scale Fisheries Congress, Merida, Mexico. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2011. Mini-Symposium on Coastal Connections: Fisheries, Tourism and Sustainability. International Coastal Network, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2010. The World Small-scale Fisheries Congress, Bangkok, Thailand. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2010. Environmental Change and Migration: From Vulnerabilities to Capabilities, Bad Salzuflen, Germany. Contribution: Poster presentation
• 2010. The First Ph D Student Conference on “Integrated Climate and Earth System Sciences in Northern Germany, Hamburg, Germany. Contribution: Poster presentation
• 2009. POVFISH Workshop on Unravelling the Vicious Circle: Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Livelihoods in Small-scale Fisheries, Mwanza, Tanzania. Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2009. METIER Final Conference on Climate – Water – Biodiversity – Land Use: Young Scientists Tackling Complex Environmental Challenges, European Commissions Joint Research Centre. Brussels, Belgium. Contribution: Poster presentation
• 2008. Coastal Zone Asia Pacific Conference, Qingdao, China.Contribution: Oral presentation
• 2007. International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Arendal, Norway.Contribution: Oral presentation

Training

• ZMT/IOI Winter School :Ocean Goverance for Sustainable Marine Ecosystems, February 16- 21, 2020, Bremen, Germany
• Training Workshop: Transdisciplinarity in Fisheries & Ocean Sustainability, Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladesh August 24-29, 2019 (Trainer)
• IMBER Summer School: ClimEco 4 - Delineating the Issues of Climate Change and Impacts to Marine Ecosystems: Bridging the Gap Between Research, Assessment, Policy and Management, August 04-August 09, 2014, Shanghai, China
• The Bergen Summer Research School: Climate, Environment and Energy, June 22-July 03, 2009, Bergen, Norway