mukul's e-space
USC Publications Grant, Australia: Publication grant from Faculty of Arts, Business and Law, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia on November 2016. 5,000 AUD.
American Geophysical Union, USA: Travel grant to participate and present in American Geophysical Union's 2015 Fall Meeting held in San Francisco, USA during 14-18 December. 1,000 USD.
The World Bank, USA: Bursary to participate and present in 1st FLARE (Forests & Livelihoods: Assessment, Research, and Engagement) Network Conference held in Paris, France during 27-30 November, 2015.: ~3,500 USD.
Program on Forests (PROFOR) of the World Bank and International Forestry Resources and Institution (IFRI): Pathways to sustainability best scientific paper award. 3,000 USD.
SAFS RHD Travel Award, The University of Queensland, Australia: Bursary to participate and present in the 'ATBC 2015: Resilience of Island Systems in the Context of Climate Change' to held during 12-16 July, 2015 in Hawaii, USA. 1,775 AUD.
CFA Young Scientist Research Award 2014: International award given annually by the Commonwealth Forestry Association (UK). July 2014. 500 GBP.
SAFS RHD Travel Award, The University of Queensland, Australia: Bursary to participate and present in the 'ATBC 2014: The future of tropical biology and conservation' held during 20-24 July, 2014 in Cairns, Australia. 800 AUD.
IUFRO Student Award for Excellence in Forest Sciences, 2014: International award given annually by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Austria; presented during IUFRO 2014 World Congress in Salt Lake city, Utah, USA. ~ 2,500 USD. [certificate]
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, Japan: Bursary to participate and present at the ‘Earth System Governance Tokyo Conference: Complex architectures, multiple agents' (Tokyo, Japan). January 2013. ~ 4,500 USD.
Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, UK: Bursary to participate and present at ‘Planet Under Pressure Conference – new knowledge towards solutions 2012' (London, UK). March 2012. ~ 2,500 £.
International Post-graduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) and UQ Centennial Award, Australia: Scholarships towards tuition and living during PhD study at The University of Queensland, Australia (Ranked top 15 among about 100 school nominated international candidates). January 2012 - December 2014. ~ 206,000 AU$. [pdf]
Best Poster Award in Ecology and Ethics: 3rd prize, 'Euroleague for Life Sciences Scientific Students Conference 2011' held in Netherlands on October 2011. [certificate]
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Bursary to participate and present at ‘Euroleague Scientific Students Conference 2011' held in The Netherlands. October 2011. 2,500 DKK.
The European Alliance on Agricultural Knowledge for Development (Agrinatura): Bursary to participate and present in ‘Tropentag 2011’ held in Bonn, Germany. July 2011. 500 €. [pdf]
Agricultural Development Grant, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Grant to support thesis fieldwork and research in Nepal. February 2011. 10,000 DKK.
International Union for Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), Austria: Bursary to participate and present in ‘XXIII IUFRO World Congress (Seoul, Korea)’ under Young Scientist Assistance Programme. August 2010. 4,500 US$.
Department for International Development (DFID), UK: Bursary to participate in the ‘18th Commonwealth Forestry Conference’ held in Edinburgh, UK. June 2010. 2,750 £.
Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Japan: Bursary towards international conference 'URBIO 2010', held in Nagoya, Japan. May 2010. 150,000 ¥ (Japan Yen).
IDEA Wild, USA: Equipment support towards ongoing biodiversity research projects. November 2009. 1,500 US$ .
European Union’s Erasmus Mundus Scholarship on Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR): Scholarship to pursue post-graduate study on sustainable tropical forestry at Technical University of Dresden and University of Copenhagen (Ranked top 20 among about 450 international candidates). September 2009 –September 2011. 42,000 €. [pdf]
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Switzerland: Funded PhD position's at Institute of Agricultural Sciences (with Prof. Dr. Nina Buchmann) and Institute for Integrative Biology (with Dr. Regula Billter) . May 2009 (declined).
Life Science Zurich Graduate School, University of Zurich, Switzerland: Scholarship to pursue Doctor of Philosophy at Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences under the supervision of Dr. Andy Hector (Ranked top two among 103 international candidates). May 2009 (declined). ~ 200,000 CHF.
East-West Center (Hawaii, USA) Degree Fellowship: Scholarship to pursue post-graduate study on Natural Resources and Environmental Management at University of Hawai’i at Manoa. April 2009 (declined).
Rufford Grant for Nature Conservation, UK: Status, indigenous uses and population dynamics of disappearing medicinal flora in a biodiversity hotspot zone of north-eastern Bangladesh: implications for sustainable harvesting and conservation through community awareness. April 2009 – February 2010. 5,625 £. [Homepage]
British Ornithologists’ Union, UK (Ornithological Research Grant): Assessing bird diversity in shed trees of tea (Camellia sinensis L.) Gardens in greater Sylhet region, north-eastern Bangladesh. February – December 2009. 920 £ (Small Ornithological Research Grant 2009). [pdf]
The Royal Society, UK: Bursary to attend in a workshop on Advanced Statistical Analysis using 'R' under 'SEARP-Darwin Initiative' Programme of UK Govt. March 2009. 2,500 US$.
Seoul National University, Korea: Bursary to attend and participate 'First IUFRO Forest Related Traditional Knowledge and Culture Conference' held in Korea Forest Research Institute, Seoul, Korea. October 2008. 1,500 US$.
British Ecological Society, UK (Undergraduate Small Ecological Project Support Grant): Assessing status and importance of so called invasive alien plant species among local livelihoods and wildlife population residing within two conservation area of north- eastern Bangladesh. January- July, 2008. 2,160 £ (SEPG, UEPS and Field Experience Grant- 7210 600). [pdf]
Graduate positions (MS and/or PhD, session 2007-08) with McGill University, Canada (with Asst. Prof. Dr. Elena Bennett); University of British Columbia, Canada (with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kai Chan); University of Alberta (with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andreas Hamann); Yale University, USA (with Prof. Dr. Florencia Montagnini); Charles Darwin University, Australia (with Prof. Dr. Romy Greiner) (declined)
Universitat Bayreuth, Germany: International Graduate (M.Sc.) Program 'Global Change Ecology' within the 'Elite network of Bavaria'. July, 2008. [pdf] (declined)
Swedish Bioenergy Association, Sweden: Bursary to participate International conference- 'World Bioenergy 2008' held at Jonkoping on May 2008. 2,500 €.
Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Asia-Pacific Chapter: Travel bursary to attend ATBC Chapter Conference - 'Towards Sustainable Land-use in Tropical Asia' held in Kuching, Sarawak during April 23-26, 2008. 1,200 US$.
University Merit Scholarship, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, 2007: Yearly merit scholarship from the university for outstanding academic achievements. December 2007. 7,000 BDT.
The Explorers Club, USA (Youth Activity Fund): Traditional forest practices of indigenous people:Understanding the role and opportunities in improved livelihoods and enhanced conservation. May- December, 2007. 1,165 US$. [pdf]
USAID, Bangladesh: Study on the Protected Areas and Rural Livelihoods. January- August, 2006. 1,250 US$. (IRG Project no: 1125-000).
American Geophysical Union, USA: Travel grant to participate and present in American Geophysical Union's 2015 Fall Meeting held in San Francisco, USA during 14-18 December. 1,000 USD.
The World Bank, USA: Bursary to participate and present in 1st FLARE (Forests & Livelihoods: Assessment, Research, and Engagement) Network Conference held in Paris, France during 27-30 November, 2015.: ~3,500 USD.
Program on Forests (PROFOR) of the World Bank and International Forestry Resources and Institution (IFRI): Pathways to sustainability best scientific paper award. 3,000 USD.
SAFS RHD Travel Award, The University of Queensland, Australia: Bursary to participate and present in the 'ATBC 2015: Resilience of Island Systems in the Context of Climate Change' to held during 12-16 July, 2015 in Hawaii, USA. 1,775 AUD.
CFA Young Scientist Research Award 2014: International award given annually by the Commonwealth Forestry Association (UK). July 2014. 500 GBP.
SAFS RHD Travel Award, The University of Queensland, Australia: Bursary to participate and present in the 'ATBC 2014: The future of tropical biology and conservation' held during 20-24 July, 2014 in Cairns, Australia. 800 AUD.
IUFRO Student Award for Excellence in Forest Sciences, 2014: International award given annually by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Austria; presented during IUFRO 2014 World Congress in Salt Lake city, Utah, USA. ~ 2,500 USD. [certificate]
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, Japan: Bursary to participate and present at the ‘Earth System Governance Tokyo Conference: Complex architectures, multiple agents' (Tokyo, Japan). January 2013. ~ 4,500 USD.
Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, UK: Bursary to participate and present at ‘Planet Under Pressure Conference – new knowledge towards solutions 2012' (London, UK). March 2012. ~ 2,500 £.
International Post-graduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) and UQ Centennial Award, Australia: Scholarships towards tuition and living during PhD study at The University of Queensland, Australia (Ranked top 15 among about 100 school nominated international candidates). January 2012 - December 2014. ~ 206,000 AU$. [pdf]
Best Poster Award in Ecology and Ethics: 3rd prize, 'Euroleague for Life Sciences Scientific Students Conference 2011' held in Netherlands on October 2011. [certificate]
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Bursary to participate and present at ‘Euroleague Scientific Students Conference 2011' held in The Netherlands. October 2011. 2,500 DKK.
The European Alliance on Agricultural Knowledge for Development (Agrinatura): Bursary to participate and present in ‘Tropentag 2011’ held in Bonn, Germany. July 2011. 500 €. [pdf]
Agricultural Development Grant, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Grant to support thesis fieldwork and research in Nepal. February 2011. 10,000 DKK.
International Union for Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), Austria: Bursary to participate and present in ‘XXIII IUFRO World Congress (Seoul, Korea)’ under Young Scientist Assistance Programme. August 2010. 4,500 US$.
Department for International Development (DFID), UK: Bursary to participate in the ‘18th Commonwealth Forestry Conference’ held in Edinburgh, UK. June 2010. 2,750 £.
Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Japan: Bursary towards international conference 'URBIO 2010', held in Nagoya, Japan. May 2010. 150,000 ¥ (Japan Yen).
IDEA Wild, USA: Equipment support towards ongoing biodiversity research projects. November 2009. 1,500 US$ .
European Union’s Erasmus Mundus Scholarship on Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR): Scholarship to pursue post-graduate study on sustainable tropical forestry at Technical University of Dresden and University of Copenhagen (Ranked top 20 among about 450 international candidates). September 2009 –September 2011. 42,000 €. [pdf]
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Switzerland: Funded PhD position's at Institute of Agricultural Sciences (with Prof. Dr. Nina Buchmann) and Institute for Integrative Biology (with Dr. Regula Billter) . May 2009 (declined).
Life Science Zurich Graduate School, University of Zurich, Switzerland: Scholarship to pursue Doctor of Philosophy at Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences under the supervision of Dr. Andy Hector (Ranked top two among 103 international candidates). May 2009 (declined). ~ 200,000 CHF.
East-West Center (Hawaii, USA) Degree Fellowship: Scholarship to pursue post-graduate study on Natural Resources and Environmental Management at University of Hawai’i at Manoa. April 2009 (declined).
Rufford Grant for Nature Conservation, UK: Status, indigenous uses and population dynamics of disappearing medicinal flora in a biodiversity hotspot zone of north-eastern Bangladesh: implications for sustainable harvesting and conservation through community awareness. April 2009 – February 2010. 5,625 £. [Homepage]
British Ornithologists’ Union, UK (Ornithological Research Grant): Assessing bird diversity in shed trees of tea (Camellia sinensis L.) Gardens in greater Sylhet region, north-eastern Bangladesh. February – December 2009. 920 £ (Small Ornithological Research Grant 2009). [pdf]
The Royal Society, UK: Bursary to attend in a workshop on Advanced Statistical Analysis using 'R' under 'SEARP-Darwin Initiative' Programme of UK Govt. March 2009. 2,500 US$.
Seoul National University, Korea: Bursary to attend and participate 'First IUFRO Forest Related Traditional Knowledge and Culture Conference' held in Korea Forest Research Institute, Seoul, Korea. October 2008. 1,500 US$.
British Ecological Society, UK (Undergraduate Small Ecological Project Support Grant): Assessing status and importance of so called invasive alien plant species among local livelihoods and wildlife population residing within two conservation area of north- eastern Bangladesh. January- July, 2008. 2,160 £ (SEPG, UEPS and Field Experience Grant- 7210 600). [pdf]
Graduate positions (MS and/or PhD, session 2007-08) with McGill University, Canada (with Asst. Prof. Dr. Elena Bennett); University of British Columbia, Canada (with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kai Chan); University of Alberta (with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andreas Hamann); Yale University, USA (with Prof. Dr. Florencia Montagnini); Charles Darwin University, Australia (with Prof. Dr. Romy Greiner) (declined)
Universitat Bayreuth, Germany: International Graduate (M.Sc.) Program 'Global Change Ecology' within the 'Elite network of Bavaria'. July, 2008. [pdf] (declined)
Swedish Bioenergy Association, Sweden: Bursary to participate International conference- 'World Bioenergy 2008' held at Jonkoping on May 2008. 2,500 €.
Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Asia-Pacific Chapter: Travel bursary to attend ATBC Chapter Conference - 'Towards Sustainable Land-use in Tropical Asia' held in Kuching, Sarawak during April 23-26, 2008. 1,200 US$.
University Merit Scholarship, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, 2007: Yearly merit scholarship from the university for outstanding academic achievements. December 2007. 7,000 BDT.
The Explorers Club, USA (Youth Activity Fund): Traditional forest practices of indigenous people:Understanding the role and opportunities in improved livelihoods and enhanced conservation. May- December, 2007. 1,165 US$. [pdf]
USAID, Bangladesh: Study on the Protected Areas and Rural Livelihoods. January- August, 2006. 1,250 US$. (IRG Project no: 1125-000).
Others
PhD Scholarship within Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning, China (BEF-China) Project (Shortlisted, 2011): Scholarship towards PhD position within worlds' largest long-term ongoing biodiversity experiment in sub-tropical China under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Goddert von Oheimb, Institute of Ecology, Leuphana Universitat, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Climate Change Scholarship, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Shortlisted, 2010): Scholarship towards PhD study under the framework of 'Climate change: impacts, adaptation and mitigation' approved during 'COP 15', at Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Ranked top 25 among about 850 international candidates). For detail: Prof. Erik Dahl Kjær, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
UK Government's Chevening Scholarship (Shortlisted, 2008): One year research position based at United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and University of Cambridge, UK.
Climate Change Scholarship, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Shortlisted, 2010): Scholarship towards PhD study under the framework of 'Climate change: impacts, adaptation and mitigation' approved during 'COP 15', at Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Ranked top 25 among about 850 international candidates). For detail: Prof. Erik Dahl Kjær, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
UK Government's Chevening Scholarship (Shortlisted, 2008): One year research position based at United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and University of Cambridge, UK.
