- Faculty
- Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- Research Interest
- Gender Based Violence Disaster Risk Assessment Indigenous Knowledge on Disaster Management Climate Change Population and Development Sustainable Tourism
- Teaching Materials
- PPHS 101: Introduction to Population Sciences GEN 201: Bangladesh Studies GEN 203: Ecological System and Environment GEN 214: Introduction to Development Studies POP 507: Population Policy, Programme Monitoring and Evaluation POP 602: Population, Gender and Development POP 603: Population and Environment POP 610: Gender Equity, Equality and Empowerment of Women
- Academic Background
- Ph.D. in Global Engineering for Development, Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan Master of Population, Reproductive Health, Gender and Development, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management, Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, Dhaka University, Bangladesh MSC in Geography and Environment, Dhaka University, Bangladesh BSC (Honors) in Geography and Environment, Dhaka University, Bangladesh
- Awards & Achievements
- 2017: Japan International Cooperation Agency (Full funding for PhD research under the Innovative Asia program) 2017: Gobesona Young Research Fellow, The International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD), Bangladesh 2018: Travel grants from European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2017: Partial Scholarship from Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC), Hong Kong 2016: Full Grants from UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asian Regional Cooperation (UMISARC) & Centre for South Asian Studies at Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India. 2016: Full Fellowship from International Center for Collaborative Research on Disaster Risk Reduction (ICCR-DRR), China. 2015 and 2013: Full Fellowship from Cifal Jeju and UNITAR, JITC, South Korea 2014: ‘Merit Scholarship’ from East West University, Bangladesh.
- Professional Experience
- Visiting Senior Fellow, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan ( September 2023) Assistant Professor, Department of Social Relations, East West University, Bangladesh (June 2021 to continue) Lecturer, Department of Social Relations, East West University, Bangladesh (September 2015 to June 2021) M&E and mHealth Officer, University Research Co., LLC., Bangladesh (July 2014 to September 2015) Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)-Bangladesh (March, 2014 to June 2014) Project Officer, Concern Worldwide, Bangladesh (August, 2012 to February 2014) Technical Coordinator – Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), Eco Social Development Organization (ESDO), Bangladesh (January, 2011 to August 2012) Guest Lecturer, Sheikh Burhan Uddin Post Graduate College, Bangladesh (July, 2010 to December, 2010)
- Affiliation Professional Membership
- ▪ Life member, Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh (JUAAB) ▪ Life member, JICA Alumni Association, Bangladesh ▪ International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA)
