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Dr. Mohammad Redowan

PhD in Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis
Adjunct Research Fellow
School of Education and the Arts
Rockhampton North
About Me

Academic and researcher in the fields of Forest and Environmental Remote Sensing

General
Universities Studied At

  • PhD in Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis (2013-2017), School of Earth and Environmental Science, The University of Queensland, Australia (https://sees.uq.edu.au/profile/4602/mohammad-redowan)
  • MSc in Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management (GEM) (2008-2010), University of Southampton, England; Lund University, Sweden; University of Warsaw, Poland; and ITC, University of Twente, The Netherlands
  • MSc in Forestry (2005), University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
  • BSc (Hons) in Forestry (2004), University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Universities Worked At

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) - Department of Forestry and Environmental Science

Deakin University, Melbourne

Awards

  • The University of Queensland (UQ) Centennial Scholarship (UQCent) in 2014
  • The Australian Government 'International Post-graduate Research Scholarship- IPRS' in 2014
  • The Dutch government ‘Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP)’ in 2008 under Nuffic- the Dutch organization for internationalization of education
  • European Commission's/Union's Erasmus Mundus Scholarship in 2008
  • Habiganj Zilla Parishad (District Council) Government Merit Scholarship in 1997 and 1999
  • Chittagong University Merit Scholarship (Science Faculty) in 2004
  • Travel and living allowance award 2007 from VC, SUST, to attend the month-long ‘Advanced Certificate Course in Geographic Information System (GIS)’ held at Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
  • Dr. A. B Temu Award 2002 (Money and Certificate), University of Chittagong, for securing highest marks in 'Aerial Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing'

Previous teaching

Remote Sensing

Geographic Information System (GIS)

Research Methodology

Geology and Soil Science

Professional Experience

Permanent Teaching Staff of Forest Remote Sensing (2005-currently), Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet 3114, Banglades

Casual International Tutor, The University of Queensland, Brisbane

Guest Lecturer, Forestry Science and Technology Institute (FSTI), Sylhet, Bangladesh

Professional Memberships

Member, Teachers’ Association, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh

Activist, Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon-BAPA (Bangladesh Environment Movement), a watchdog and pressure group to the government on the environmental issues in Bangladesh. I participate actively in the rallies, seminars, workshops, demonstrations, sit-in-strikes, long march, road march, and investigations in various contemporary forest and environmental related issues to mount pressure on the government and other vested groups

 Life Member, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS), an international organization working with humanitarian aid during diseases and disasters.

Member, Erasmus Mundus Students’ Association Worldwide

Adviser/Member, Bangladesh Professional Forestry Students Association (BAPFSA), a platform for Forestry students in Bangladesh

Responsibilities

Conducting independent and/or collaborative research and publishing the results in scientific journals

Professional Interests

Applying remote sensing and GIS technologies to address forestry and environmental issues

Computer Software

Office Management: MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, OneNote)

GIS, Remote Sensing, and Image Analysis Software: ArcGIS, TerrSet (IDRISI), ENVI, Bilko, eCognition Developer, ERDAS IMAGINE, Global Mapper, Map Info, QGIS, and Google Earth Engine (GEE). GPS Software including ArcPad and QField.

 Modeling and Statistical software: Stella, MATLAB, R, SPSS, Origin, JMP, MS Excel and XLSTAT

Others: EndNote, OneNote, Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, ProShow Producer, Camtasia Studio, MS-Paint, Draw.Io, NVivo, and various other software. Familiar with networking and hardware assembling.

Editor

Plants and Ecosystems, an open-access journal

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