Projects

PI in reseach project on “Microplastic contamination of sediments and water in the vicinity of Ship breaking areas in Chittagong” funded by Chittagong University’s research and pub;lication cell, 2019-20

PI in research project on “Improved cookstove assessment for existing ICS models in Bangladesh” funded by Chittagong University’s research and publication cell, 2018-2019

Co-PI in research project on the “Environmental cost assessment of Rohingya refugee Influx” funded by North South University in collaboration with Kwnasei Gakuin University of Japan, 2019-

Co-PI in JSPS grant in Aid project on Research on Property Rights, Decision-making Processes, and Resource Use at Village Common Forests in Chittagong Hill Tract, Bangladesh with a team of researchers from four Japanese Universities including Kwansei Gakuin University, Osaka; Musashi University, Tokyo; Nagoya City University, Nagoya and Waseda University, Tokyo.

PI in Ecoinvent (Switzerland) project on Life Cycle Inventory for Sustainable Cotton and Jute Textile Supply Chain in Bangladesh. March 2017- April 2018

PI in John Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health funded and Bangladesh Centre for Communication Program (BCCP) administered project on the Mapping Land use Land cover changes due to tobacco cultivation in Bangladesh with its social, environmental and health impacts, 2016

Joint Researcher in Research project on the management of Village Common Forest by indigenous communities in the CHT, - a joint research project of Kwansei Gakuin University-Nagoya City University-University of Chittagong, funded by Kwansei Gakuin University’s research grant, July 2014-June 2017

Co-PI in Sandee funded Research project on Environmental compliance cost of ship breaking industry in Bangladesh. April 2015 to December 2016.

Collaborative researcher in JSPS grant in Aid project on End-of-life ship-processing in the world - Evaluation of water contamination and comprehensive remediation with the Institute of Environmental Technology at Kanazawa University, Japan

Joint Researcher in Asian Center for Development administered and Mangrove for the Future (MFF) funded research project on the Economic and Ecological Feasibility of Aquatic Polyculture at Chakaria Sundarban, Maheshkhali, and Sonadia Island, Bangladesh

Co-PI in Research project on Ship-recycling and Material flow of Iron Kwansei Gakuin University-Tokyo University-University of Chittagong Joint research project funded by "The 21st Century Culture and Science Foundation, JAPAN 01/2012-12/2014.

Research scholar under Monbukagakusho (MEXT) scholarship at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), JAPAN, 10/2006 to 09/2007 and at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, JAPAN, 10/2007 to 09/2010