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Education
PhD in Environmental Management, 2016
Thesis: Shifting cultivation in the upland secondary forests of the Philippines: Biodiversity and carbon stock assessment, and ecosystem services trade-offs in land-use decisions (Supervisors: Prof. John Herbohn, Principle Supervisor; Prof. Jennifer Firn, Co-supervisor)
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
PGDip in Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism, 2012
The World Bank Institute, Washington, D.C., USA
M.Sc. in Agricultural Development, 2011
Thesis: Swidden Cultivation among two Chepang Communities in the Central Hill Districts of Nepal: Local perceptions and factors influencing change (Supervisor: Dr. Anja Byg)
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
M.Sc. in Tropical Forestry and Management, 2010
Faculty of Forests, Geo and Hydro Sciences, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
M.Sc. (Thesis) in Forestry, 2006
Thesis: Ecological trade-offs between biodiversity conservation, agroforestry land-use, and management intensification - Case study from Lawachara National Park, Moulvibazar, Bangladesh (Supervisor: Prof. Narayan Saha)
School of Agriculture and Mineral Sciences, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
B.Sc. (4 Years Hons.) in Forestry, 2005
Dissertation: Bridging livelihoods and forest conservation in protected areas: Exploring the role and scope of non-timber forest products, Experience from Satchari National Park, Bangladesh (Supervisor: Prof. A.Z.M. Manzoor Rashid)
School of Agriculture and Mineral Sciences, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate), 2001
Science Group, First Division
Mirsarai College, Chittagong (under Chittagong Education Board, Bangladesh)
SSC (Secondary School Certificate), 1999
Science Group, First Division with distinction
Mirsarai Pilot High School, Chittagong (under Chittagong Education Board, Bangladesh)
Thesis: Shifting cultivation in the upland secondary forests of the Philippines: Biodiversity and carbon stock assessment, and ecosystem services trade-offs in land-use decisions (Supervisors: Prof. John Herbohn, Principle Supervisor; Prof. Jennifer Firn, Co-supervisor)
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
PGDip in Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism, 2012
The World Bank Institute, Washington, D.C., USA
M.Sc. in Agricultural Development, 2011
Thesis: Swidden Cultivation among two Chepang Communities in the Central Hill Districts of Nepal: Local perceptions and factors influencing change (Supervisor: Dr. Anja Byg)
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
M.Sc. in Tropical Forestry and Management, 2010
Faculty of Forests, Geo and Hydro Sciences, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
M.Sc. (Thesis) in Forestry, 2006
Thesis: Ecological trade-offs between biodiversity conservation, agroforestry land-use, and management intensification - Case study from Lawachara National Park, Moulvibazar, Bangladesh (Supervisor: Prof. Narayan Saha)
School of Agriculture and Mineral Sciences, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
B.Sc. (4 Years Hons.) in Forestry, 2005
Dissertation: Bridging livelihoods and forest conservation in protected areas: Exploring the role and scope of non-timber forest products, Experience from Satchari National Park, Bangladesh (Supervisor: Prof. A.Z.M. Manzoor Rashid)
School of Agriculture and Mineral Sciences, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate), 2001
Science Group, First Division
Mirsarai College, Chittagong (under Chittagong Education Board, Bangladesh)
SSC (Secondary School Certificate), 1999
Science Group, First Division with distinction
Mirsarai Pilot High School, Chittagong (under Chittagong Education Board, Bangladesh)
Training
Generalized Linear Models in 'R' (Link functions, error distributions, analysis of count data/proportion data/binary data), 2009 23 March – 27 March (Instructor: Dr. Andy Hector, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, IEBES, UZH)
Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences, Universität Zürich (Switzerland) under The Royal Society's (UK) South-East Asia Rainforest Research Programme (SEARRP)
Statistics for Biologists (Experimental design and data analysis using statistical package - ‘R’), 2008
28 April – 4 May (Instructor: Dr. Jason Tyliankasis, Professor, School of Biological Science, UC)
University of Canterbury (New Zealand) and Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC)
Research Methods and Scientific Writing, 2006
22-28 January and 23 July – 17 August (Instructor: Dr. Jeffreson Fox, EWC)
East-West Center, Hawaii, USA and Nishorgo Support Project of Bangladesh Forest Department, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences, Universität Zürich (Switzerland) under The Royal Society's (UK) South-East Asia Rainforest Research Programme (SEARRP)
Statistics for Biologists (Experimental design and data analysis using statistical package - ‘R’), 2008
28 April – 4 May (Instructor: Dr. Jason Tyliankasis, Professor, School of Biological Science, UC)
University of Canterbury (New Zealand) and Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC)
Research Methods and Scientific Writing, 2006
22-28 January and 23 July – 17 August (Instructor: Dr. Jeffreson Fox, EWC)
East-West Center, Hawaii, USA and Nishorgo Support Project of Bangladesh Forest Department, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Other skill and competencies
Languages: Bengali (native), English (fluent; IELTS 7.5 as per June 2015); German (beginner); Hindi (beginner);
Computer literacy: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other basic applications; Webpage design, basic Internet applications;
Other applications: SPSS, R; ArcGIS, ArcExplorer and ArcInfo; InVest; programming language 'C' etc.
Computer literacy: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other basic applications; Webpage design, basic Internet applications;
Other applications: SPSS, R; ArcGIS, ArcExplorer and ArcInfo; InVest; programming language 'C' etc.
