Short Biography:
Mr. Farhad Hossain is a Lecturer at the Department of Geology, University of Dhaka. He earned his B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. (Geophysics) degrees from the Department of Geology, DU. Following this, he worked as a Research Assistant on the Royal Society of England-funded project 'Resilient Futures for the Rohingya Refugees,' ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Masters | Geophysics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2018 |
| Bachelor | Geology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2017 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate | Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 16, Mar 2020 | 26-02-2022 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Climate Change | Downscalling of climate models, climate adaptation and reselience |
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| Engineering Geology | Hill slope processes (Landslides, Diffusion, Erosion), Geoengineering properties of shallow subsurface for engineering construction and environmental monitoring, Peat and Soil characterization |
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| Geophysics | Seismic, Resistivity, Sequence stratigraphic modeling, Engineering and Environmental Geophysics, Inversion |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Bangladesh Geological Society (BGS) | Member | 2023 | Life Time |
| 2 | Geological Society of America (GSA) | Early-Career | 2024 | Life Time |
| 3 | American Geophysical Union | Standard | 2022 | 2024 |
| 4 | International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (IAEG) | Regular Member | 2023 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Farhad Hossain, Bayes Ahmed, Md. Zillur Rahman and Peter Sammonds : Assessing the effectiveness of landslide slope stability by analysing structural mitigation measures and community risk perception,
Natural Hazards (impact factor:3.158) Springer , pp.26 , 2023
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| 2 |
Farhad Hossain, A S M Maksud Kamal, Sumiya Sadeak and Md. Yousuf Gazi : Quantitative soil erosion risk assessment due to rapid urbanization in the Cox’s Bazar district and Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh,
Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (impact factor:3.821) Springer , pp.18 , 2022
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| 3 |
A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Farhad Hossain, Bayes Ahmed and Peter Sammonds : Analyzing the 27 July 2021 rainfall-induced catastrophic landslide event in the Kutupalong Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,
Geoenvironmental Disasters (impact factor:1.494) , vol.9 Springer , pp.10 , 2022
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| 4 |
Mahfuzur R Khan, Fuad Hasan, Majidul Islam, Masuma Chowdhury, Sumiya Sadeak, Al Amin, Farhad Hossain and Kazi Matin Ahmed : Potential Impacts of Industrialization on Coastal Fresh Groundwater Resources in Bangladesh,
Sustainability (impact factor:3.889) www.mdpi.com , pp.17 , 2022
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| 5 |
Md. Yousuf GAZI, Farhad HOSSAIN, Sumiya SADEAK and Md. Mahin UDDIN : Spatiotemporal variability of channel and bar morphodynamics in the Gorai-Madhumati River, Bangladesh using remote sensing and GIS techniques,
Frontiers of Earth Science (impact factor:2.273) , no.December 2020 Springer , pp.14 , 2020
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A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Farhad Hossain and Shamsuddin Shahid : Spatiotemporal changes in rainfall and droughts of Bangladesh for1.5 and 2 °C temperature rise scenarios of CMIP6 models,
Theoretical and Applied Climatology (impact factor:3.409) , vol.146 , no.October 2021 Springer , pp.16 , 2021
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| 7 |
A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Farhad Hossain, Md. Zillur Rahman, Bayes Ahmed and Peter Sammonds : Geological and soil engineering properties of shallow landslides occurring in the Kutupalong Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,
Landslides (impact factor:6.578) , vol.19 , no.February 2022 Springer , pp.14 , 2022
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Prime Minister Gold Medal | 2018 | Bangladesh | |
| Local | Mohammad Shah Alam Mojumder Gold Medal | 2017 | Bangladesh |
Farhad Hossain
Lecturer
Department of Geology
Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Email: farhad.geo@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 01621155947
Mobile (Personal): 01621155947