Short Biography:
Mr. Md. Yousuf Gazi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geology, University of Dhaka. He obtained his MS with specialization in Petroleum Geology and B.Sc. (Hons) in Geology from the University of Dhaka. He secured the first position in the faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences in his ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Masters | Petroleum Geology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2017 |
| Bachelor | Geology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2015 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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| Assistant House Tutor | Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah Hall | University of Dhaka | 15, Dec 2019 | Currently Working |
| Part-time Teacher | University of Dhaka | Department of Oceanography | 01, Feb 2019 | Currently Working |
| Lecturer | Department of Geology | University of Dhaka | 08, Oct 2017 | Currently Working |
| Research Fellow | Delta Study Center | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000 | 01, Jun 2017 | Currently Working |
| Secretary | Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) | Dhaka University Chapter | 01, Jan 2012 | 01-01-2014 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Hazards and vulnerability study | Implications of GIS and remote sensing techniques for risk assessment and vulnerability study | |
| Sedimentology and Geochemistry | Sedimentology and Geochemistry of Modern and Ancient environments. | |
| Geographical Information Systems (GIS) & Remote Sensing | Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) & Remote Sensing in Geology | |
| Petroleum Geology | Unconventional resources, Renewable energy sources |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | Monitoring water quality and quantity of Dhaka City Lakes - an approach of Field, Laboratory and Remote Sensing | Dr. Md. Bodruddoza Mia | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Fatima Nur Nabila | Remote Sensing and GIS |
2020 |
| Masters | Coastal dynamics and trend of shoreline shifting using multi-sources geospatial data in Bhashan char, Bangladesh. | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Dr. Md. Zillur Rahman | Md. Nazim Uddin | Coastal Dynamics (GIS) |
2020 |
| Masters | Earthquake site response analysis of sub-soil in Rangpur district, Bangladesh | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Dr. Md. Zillur Rahman | Abdul Ahad | Geotechnical Engineering |
2019 |
| Masters | Bank erosion-accretion assessment of Padma river using geo-spatial techniques | Md. Sakhawat Hossain | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Joy | Remote Sensing |
2019 |
| Masters | Identification and Characterization of Microplastic in Cox's Bazar coastal sediment and it's environmental impact assessment along the coastline of Cox's Bazar. | Dr. Subrota Kumar Saha | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Mahir Tajwar | Geoenvironmental Pollution |
2019 |
| Masters | Assessment of river confluence morphodynamics through geospatial techniques: A case study of Padma-Meghna and Ganges-Jamuna river confluences, Bengal basin, Bangladesh. | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Dr. Md. Zillur Rahman | Himel Roy | Remote Sensing |
2019 |
| Masters | Investigation of Heavy-Mineral Deposits in the Coastal Areas of Bangladesh and mapping with Multispectral Satellite Imagery | Md. Atikul Islam | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Prottasha Khandaker | Remote Sensing |
2019 |
| Masters | Hydrogeological drought assessment in the northwestern part of Bangladesh using geospatial techniques. | Dr. Md. Bodruddoza Mia | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Tanzida Hossain | Remote Sensing |
2019 |
| Masters | Evaluation and Monitoring of Water Quality and Quantity of Turag River in Bangladesh Using Multi-Temporal Satellite Images | Dr. Md. Bodruddoza Mia | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Afsana Tania | GIS |
2019 |
| Masters | Meteorological drought assessment in the northwestern part of Bangladesh using geospatial techniques. The project is funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. | Dr. Md. Bodruddoza Mia | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Shahana Sultana Shumi | Remote Sensing |
2019 |
| Masters | Land surface temperature mapping and its relation to LULC in Chittagong metropolitan area using geospatial techniques, Bangladesh. | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Dr. Md. Zillur Rahman | Saikot Ahmed | Remote Sensing |
2018 |
| Masters | Monitoring of Coral Reefs around Saint Martin’s Island using Satellite Imagery | Dr. Kawser Ahmed | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Tahrim Jannat | Remote Sensing |
2017 |
| Masters | Relationship between Urban Environmental Components and Dengue Prevalence in Dhaka city - An approach of spatiotemporal analysis of satellite remote sensing, hydro-climatic and census dengue data | Dr. Md. Bodruddoza Mia | Md. Yousuf Gazi | Nahid Al Muntakim | Remote Sensing and GIS |
Current Year |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Remote Sensing, GIS, and Environment | Relationship between Urban Environmental Components and Dengue Prevalence in Dhaka city - An approach of spatio-temporal analysis of satellite remote sensing, hydro-climatic and census dengue data | Special allocation for research from Science and technology Ministry of Bangladesh (2020-2021) | 01-06-2020 | 30-09-2021 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
| Remote Sensing and GIS | Assessment of Morpho-Dynamics through Geospatial Techniques within the Padma-Meghna and Ganges-Jamuna River Confluences, Bangladesh. | University Grant Commission Grant-2020 (Under University of Dhaka) | 01-06-2020 | 31-12-2021 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
| Sedimentology and Geochemistry | Characterization of Surma group mudrocks exposed in Sitakund structure: Interpretation and implication of analytical data | Ministry of Science and Technology Fellowship-2015 | 19-06-2019 | 30-06-2015 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
| Remote Sensing and GIS | Coastal dynamics and trend of shoreline shifting using multi-sources geospatial data in Bhashan char, Bangladesh. | Special allocation for research from Science and technology Ministry of Bangladesh (2019-2020) | 01-06-2019 | 31-12-2019 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
| Remote Sensing and GIS | Hydrogeological and meteorological drought assessment in the northwestern part of Bangladesh using geospatial techniques. The project is funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. | Special allocation for research from Science and technology Ministry of Bangladesh (2018-2019) | 01-06-2019 | 30-09-2020 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
| Sedimentology | Origin of Clay deposits in the plio-pleistocene Dupitila formation, Bengal basin, Bangladesh. | Delta Study Center (DSC) Grant-2020 | 01-05-2019 | 26-09-2020 | Department of Geology, University of Dhaka |
Invited Talk
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| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | European Geosciences Union (EGU) | International | 2023 | 2024 |
| 2 | Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) | National | 2015 | Life Time |
| 3 | American Association of Petroleum Geophysicists (AAPG) | International | 2014 | 2017 |
| 4 | Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) | International | 2012 | 2015 |
| 5 | Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) | International | 2012 | 2014 |
| Book Section | |
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Mahir Tajwar, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Md. Bayazid Hossain "Abundance and Distribution of MPs and NPs in Soil: A Global Scenario."
Micro and Nanoplastics in Soil. Springer, 2023 .
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Aftab Alam Khan, Md. Bodruddoza Mia, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Md. Firoz Alam "Impacts of geohazards in Bangladesh and options for mitigation."
Geology for Sustainable Development. University of Dhaka, 2022 187-242 .
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Mahir Tajwar, Mahfuzur Rahman, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Nazmus Sakib, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Mahmudul Hasan, Majidul Islam, Mir Md Tasnim Alam and Anwar Zahid : Pollution evaluation and health risks assessment of naturally occurring toxic metals in shallow groundwater: A study in southwestern tidal delta of Bangladesh,
Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals Elsevier , 2024
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Saiful Islam Apu, Noshin Shormili, Md Yousuf Gazi, Md Bodruddoza Mia and Shamima Ferdousi Sifa : Remote Sensing and GIS-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in a Hilly District of Bangladesh: A Comparison of Different Geospatial Models,
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing , pp.1-18 , 2024
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Vila-Concejo A, Fellowes TE, Gallop S and Gazi MY et al. : Morphodynamics and management challenges for beaches in modified estuaries and bays,
Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures Cambridge University Press , 2024
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Md Mahin Uddin, Md Bodruddoza Mia, Md Yousuf Gazi and ASM Maksud Kamal : Quantification of landuse changes driven by the dynamics of the Jamuna River, a giant tropical river of Bangladesh,
The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (impact factor:4.4) , vol.27 , no.2 Elsevier , pp.392-402 , 2024
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md. Inja-Mamun Haque, Md. Zakiul Alam and Md. Mahin Uddin : Spatiotemporal landuse dynamics driven by socioeconomic context in the southwestern coastal districts of Bangladesh,
Ocean & Coastal Management (impact factor:4.6) Elsevier , 2023
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Noshin Sharmili, Saiful Islam Apu, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md. Anwar Hossain Bhuiyan and Janifar Hakim Lupin : High-resolution lithostratigraphy and reconnaissance sedimentology of Changotaung structure, Chittagong Tripura fold belt, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh,
Scientific Reports (impact factor:5.0) , vol.13 , no.17727 Nature , 2023
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Mahir Tajwar, Mahmudul Hasan, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Mahfuzur Rahman, Nazmus Sakib and Md. Yousuf Gazi : Risk assessment of microplastic pollution in an industrial region of Bangladesh,
Heliyon (impact factor:4.0) Elsevier , 2023
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A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Md. Nahid Al-Montakim, Md. Asif Hasan, Mst. Maxim Parvin Mitu, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md. Mahin Uddin and Md. Bodruddoza Mia : Relationship between Urban Environmental Components and Dengue Prevalence in Dhaka City—An Approach of Spatial Analysis of Satellite Remote Sensing, Hydro-Climatic, and Census Dengue Data,
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (impact factor:4.6) , vol.20 , no.5 MDPI , 2023
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Fatima Nur Nabila, Md Bodruddoza Mia, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md Mahin Uddin, Md Nahid Al Montakim and Md Mahfuz Alam : Assessment of Water Quality and Quantity in the Lakes of Dhaka Metropolitan City - Remote Sensing, Field and Laboratory Analyses,
The Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.11 , no.2 , pp.27-41 , 2023
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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:3.82) Springer , pp.1-18 , 2022
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Mahir Tajwar, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Mahmudul Hasan, Md. Bayazid Hossaind, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Nazmus Sakib : Assessment of microplastics as contaminants in a coal mining region,
Heliyon - Cell Press (impact factor:3.776) Elsevier , 2022
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Mahir Tajwar, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Mahmudul Hasan and Subrota Kumar Saha : Microplastic contamination in the sediments of the Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh,
Regional Studies in Marine Science (impact factor:2.16) , vol.53 , 2022
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Mahir Tajwar, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Subrota Kumar Saha : Characterization and Spatial Abundance of Microplastics in the Coastal Regions of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: An Integration of Field, Laboratory, and GIS Techniques,
Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal , 2021
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| 14 |
Tanzida Akter, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Md. Bodruddoza Mia : Assessment of Land Cover Dynamics, Land Surface Temperature, and Heat Island Growth in Northwestern Bangladesh Using Satellite Imagery,
Environmental Processes , 2021
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Afsana Hossen Tania, Md. Yousuf Gaz and Md. Bodruddoza Mia : Evaluation of water quantity–quality, floodplain landuse, and land surface temperature (LST) of Turag River in Bangladesh: an integrated approach of geospatial, field, and laboratory analyses,
SN Applied Sciences , vol.3 , no.63 , 2021
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Most. Shahana Sultana, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Md. Bodruddoza Mia : Multiple indices based agricultural drought assessment in the northwestern part of Bangladesh using geospatial techniques.,
Environmental Challenges , 2021
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Subrota Kumar Saha, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Mahir Tajwar and Suzal Kumar : Soil contamination assessment by trace elements in Barapukuria coal mine region, Bangladesh.,
Environmental and Earth Sciences Research Journal , vol.10 , no.1 , pp.1-10 , 2021
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Himel Roy, Md. Bodruddoza Mia and Syed Humayun Akhter : Assessment of Morpho‑Dynamics through Geospatial Techniques within the Padma‑Meghna and Ganges‑Jamuna River Confluences, Bangladesh,
KN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information , 2020
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md. Zillur Rahman, Md. Mahin Uddin and FM Arifur Rahman : Spatio-temporal dynamic land cover changes and their impacts on the urban thermal environment in the Chittagong metropolitan area, Bangladesh,
GeoJournal (impact factor:1.36) , 2020
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Tahrim Jannat Mowsumi and Md. Kawser Ahmed : Detection of Coral Reefs Degradation using Geospatial Techniques around Saint Martin’s Island, Bay of Bengal,
Ocean Science Journal (impact factor:0.78) , 2020
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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,
Front. Earth Sci. , 2020
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| 22 |
Md. Yousuf Gazi, Khandakar Tahmida Tafhim, Kawser Ahmed and Md. Atikul Islam : Investigation of heavy-mineral deposits using multispectral satellite imagery in the eastern coastal margin of Bangladesh,
Earth Science Malaysia , vol.3 , no.2 , pp.16-22 , 2019
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Md. Ashraful Islam and Shakhawat Hossain : Flood-Hazard Mapping In A Regional Scale – Way Forward To The Future Hazard Atlas In Bangladesh.,
Malaysian Journal of Geosciences , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.01-11 , 2019
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Sourov Datta Bijoy, Md. Yousuf Gazi, S.M. Mainul Kabir and Badrul Imam : Geological and Geophysical Observations to Determine the Gas Seepage Source of Titas Gas Field Region, Bangladesh,
Journal of Asiatic Bangladesh, Science , vol.45 , no.1 , pp.93-109 , 2019
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Badrul Imam, S.M. Mainul Kabir and Subrota Kumar Saha : Characterization of nodular structure in shale with a proposed growth model in the Sitakund anticline, Bengal basin, Bangladesh.,
Arabian Journal of Geosciences (impact factor:1.53) , vol.11 , no.23 , pp.739 , 2018
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Subrota Kumar Saha, S. M. Mainul Kabir and Md. Badrul Imam : Sedimentological and Palynological Approach for Determining the Depositional Environment of the Outcropping Surma Group Mudrocks in the Sitakund Anticline, Chittagong-Tripura Fold Belt, Bangladesh,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.66 , no.1 , pp.37-42 , 2018
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, S. M. Mainul Kabir, Md. Badrul Imam, Aminur Rahman and Md. Ashraful Islam : Geochemistry of Neogene Mudrocks from Sitakund Anticline, Bengal Basin: Implications for Provenance, Weathering, Tectonic Setting and Depositional Environment,
Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection (impact factor:0.78) , vol.5 , no.6 , pp.147-171 , 2017
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, S.M. Mainul Kabir and Md. Badrul Imam : Silt content approximation of Neogene Surma group mudrocks, Sitakund anticline, Bengal basin.,
Bangladesh Journal of Scientific Research , vol.30 , no.(1&2) , pp.35-43 , 2017
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Sourov Datta Bijoy and Abdullah Al Nahian : A review of Shale gas potentiality in Bangladesh,
International Journal of Geology, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (impact factor:1.93) , vol.5 , no.2 , pp.4-9 , 2017
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Md. Ashraful Islam, Sanzida Murshed, S. M. Mainul Kabir, Atikul Haque Farazi, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Israt Jahan and Syed Humayun Akhter : Utilization of Open Source Spatial Data for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping at Chittagong District of Bangladesh—An Appraisal for Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Approach,
International Journal of Geosciences (impact factor:0.77) , vol.8 , no.4 , pp.577-598 , 2017
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, S.M. Mainul Kabir, Md. Badrul Imam, Subrota Kumar Saha and Md. Mostafizur Rahman : Mineralogy and clay diagenesis of Neogene mudrocks in the Sitakund anticline, Bengal basin: An approach to infer burial diagenesis from surface outcropping samples,
Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.5 , pp.61-67 , 2016
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Md. Ashraful Islam, Mahmudul Hasan, Mehedi Hasan Peas, Md Abu Naime, Md. Yousuf Gazi and Md. Mostafizur Rahman : Shoreline Vulnerability Assessment in an offshore island (Sandwip), Bangladesh – an Appraisal of Geospatial Techniques,
Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.5 , pp.51-60 , 2016
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, Saiful Islam Apu, Noshin Sharmili and Md. Zillur Rahman : Origin and characterization of clay deposits in the Dupi Tila Formation of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh,
Solid Earth Sciences , 2021
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Md. Nazim Uddin, Anwar Hossain Bhuiyan and Md. Zillur Rahman : The Stability and Suitability of the Bhasan Char Island as an Accommodation for the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMN),
Sustainability (impact factor:3.25) , vol.14 , no.2 MDPI , pp.747 , 2022
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Md Bodruddoza Mia, Md Asif Hasan, Md. Yousuf Gazi, Masuma Chowdhury and Nahid Al Montakim : Impact of Urbanization on Landuse-Landcover, Land Surface Temperature and Urban Heat Islands using Multispectral Satellite Images: An Implication in the District Towns of Northwestern Bangladesh,
The Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences , vol.Centennial Special Volume, June 2022 Dhaka University , pp.17-28 , 2022
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Md. Yousuf Gazi, S.M. Mainul Kabir and Badrul Imam "Sedimentary depositional environments which produce facies in association with petroleum source, reservoir and seal occurences.."
SPE Petroleum Conference-2015, Dhaka University chapter.
Dhaka: 2015
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| National | Deans Award-2019 (As a Lecturer) | 2019 | Bangladesh | Received Deans Award-2019 for the recognition of my research work as a teacher (Lecturer |
| National | Dhaka University Undergraduate Scholarship | 2016 | Bangladesh | Obtained the Dhaka University Undergraduate Scholarship for securing 1st position in Honors program. |
| National | Deans Award-2016 (BS Honors) | 2016 | Bangladesh | Received the award for academic excellent result in B.S (Hons.). AAMS Arefin Siddique, honorable vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka handed over the award. |
| National | Undergraduate Talent pool Board Scholarship (University of Dhaka) | 2015 | Bangladesh | Obtained Undergraduate Talent pool Board Scholarship (University of Dhaka) for securing 1st position in Honors program. |
| Local | Petro Bowl Competition | 2015 | Bangladesh | Runner up in Petro Bowl Competition organized by SPE Dhaka University Chapter |
| Local | Poster Presentation Award | 2015 | Bangladesh | Obtained 1st position in poster presentation in SPE Petroleum Conference-2015, Dhaka University chapter |
| Local | Earth Olympiad | 2015 | Bangladesh | Achieved 1st position in Earth Olympiad 2015, University of Dhaka |
| National | Prime Minister Gold Medal | 2015 | Bangladesh | Gazi awarded the Prime Minister Gold Medal, in recognition my securing highest CGPA in the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handed over the medal. |
| National | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Scholarship 2007-2009 | 2009 | Bangladesh | Received Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Scholarship 2007-2009 for obtaining good CGPA in HSC Exam. |
Md. Yousuf Gazi (On Study Leave)
Assistant Professor
Department of Geology
Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Email: yousuf.geo@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): +8801580328841, +8801797262364,
Ext. (Dept): (+880)2-9661920
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