Dr. Md Shohrab Hossain
(Honorary Professor)Department of Geology
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Quaternary Geology | IIT, Roorkee | India | 1995 |
| Masters | Applied Geology | Indian School of Mines ( ISM, Dhanbad ) | India | 1981 |
| Bachelor | Applied Geology | Indian School of Mines ( ISM, Dhanbad ) | India | 1979 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 28, Dec 2003 | Currently Working |
| House Tutor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 21, Sep 1996 | 01-03-2004 |
| Assistant House Tutor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 01, Aug 1996 | 20-09-1996 |
| Associate Professor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 10, Jun 1996 | 27-12-2003 |
| Assistant House tutor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 12, Aug 1989 | 13-09-1990 |
| Assistant Professor | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 03, Jun 1985 | 09-06-1996 |
| Lecturer | Dept. of Geology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 01, Nov 1981 | 02-06-1985 |
| Life Member | Dhaka Univeristy Geology Alumni Association(DUGAA) | Dhaka | Currently Working | |
| Life Member | Bangladesh association for the advancement of science | Dhaka | Currently Working | |
| Life Member | Geological society of Bangladesh | Dhaka | Currently Working | |
| Life Member and Executive Board Member | National Oceanography And Maritime Institute (NOAMI, Dhaka) | Dhaka | Currently Working | |
| Teaching and Administrative service | Dept. of Geology and Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall, Dhaka University | Dhaka |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology and coal Geology | [] 1. Carried out M.Sc. thesis on coal and its economical importance, Jharia coalfield, India [] 2. Obtained Ph.D. degree on "Geomorphological and pedological evolution of parts of Bangladesh plains [] Associated with research activities and published research papers on Quaternary Geology, Coal Geology, Geomorphology since 1981 till to date |
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 | Characterization of Tista alluvial Fan and its surrounding areas | Hossain M.S. | Muhammad Faruq-Uz-Zaman | TIsta Fan, North-western part of Bangladesh | 2000 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Geoenvironment of Archaeological sites | Palaeo-Geoenvironment of archaeological sites of Lalmai-Madhumati area, Comilla | UGC, Bangladesh | 25-09-1995 | 24-09-1996 |
Invited Talk
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| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Hossain M.S. and Faruq U. Z. M. : Fluvial architecture of Tista Fan, Northwest Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Sciences , pp.Vol. 51, No.1, Page 135-142 , 2003
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| 2 |
Hossain M.S. and Faruq U. Z. M. : Microscopic study of Holocene soils and sediments from distal margin of Tista Fan, Rangpur district,
Dhaka University Journal of Sciences , pp.Vol. 51, No.2, Page 227-233 , 2003
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| 3 |
Hossain M.S., Hoque M. and Hossain A. : Land accretion along the coastline of Bangladesh with special emphasis on the Meghna estuary,
The Journal of NAOMI , pp.Vol. 19, No. 1, Page 1-10 , 2002
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| 4 |
Shamsudduha M., Hoque M., Aziz Z., Hoque M.A. and Hossain M.S. : Characterizing landforms of part of the Ganges delta through satellite imageries,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol. 21, Page 57-64 , 2002
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| 5 |
Hossain M.S. : Morphostatigraphy and soil chronosequence of the area between Tripura Hills and Meghna River in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Sciences , pp.Vol. 49, No.1, Page 27-35 , 2001
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| 6 |
Hossain M.S. : Geochemistry of Holocene soils and sediments from a part of Moribund Ganges Deltaic plain, Southwestern part of Bangladesh,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol. 18, Page 29-36 , 1999
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| 7 |
Hossain M.S. and Parkash B. : The role of Neotectonics on the evolution of the Quaternary landforms and soils of Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Sciences , pp.Vol. 47, No. 2, Page 201-208 , 1999
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| 8 |
Hossain M.S. : An appraisal of the geochemistry of the Barind and Madhupur Tract soils of Bangladesh,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol. 17 Page 23-29 , 1998
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| 9 |
Hossain M.S. : Clay mineralogy of mottled soils from level Barind Tract and its geomorphic implications in relation to deep brown/red soils of Madhupur Tract,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol. 16, Page 43-53 , 1997
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| 10 |
Hossain M.S. : Some aspects of Geomorphology and pedology of the Tista Fan, Northwest of Bangladesh,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol.15, Page 1-11 , 1996
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| 11 |
Hossain M.S. : Chemical behavior and quality of Gondwana coal,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , pp.Vol. 14, No. 1, Page 147-148 , 1990
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| 12 |
Hossain M.S. : Study of Metamorphic complex at the basement of a Gondwana basin,
The Dhaka University Studies, Part B (Science) , pp.Vol.38, No.2, Page 129-132 , 1990
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| 13 |
Hossain M.S. : Provenance study based on the mineralogy of Bokabil sandstone. Cox's Bazar coastal section, Chittagong.,
The Dhaka University Studies, part B (Science) , pp.Vol. 36, No. 1, Page 57-61 , 1988
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| 14 |
Hossain M.S. : Microscopic study of Gondwana coal,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , pp.Vol.10, Page 125-129 , 1986
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| 15 |
Hossain M.S. : Contribution of micro-organisms in petroleum prospecting,
Bioscience Review Oct.-Dec , pp.Page 3-5 , 1986
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| 16 |
Hossain M,S. : Study of Barakar sandstone in and around Dhansar Jharia coalfield,
Bangladesh Journal of Geology , pp.Vol. 2, Page 65-72 , 1983
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Hossain M.S. "Micro-organisms in the service of petroleum industry (Abstract)."
BAAS, 8th Bangladesh Science Conference
1982
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| 2 |
Hossain M.S. "Quaternary evolution of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India (Abstract)."
X convention of Indian Association of Sendimentologists
5-7 November, 1993
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| 3 |
Hossain M.S. and Parkash B. "Implication of Neotectonics in the evolution of Quaternary landforms and soils of Bangladesh plains (Abstract)."
International seminar on Quaternary stratigraphic correlation of the Ganges-Brahmaputra sediments and of the Indian subcontinent, IGCP-347
9-12 December, 1995
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| 4 |
Hossain M.S. and Zaman M.F. Uz. "Geomorphological and pedological development of Northwestern part of Bangladesh (Abstract)."
X Geological conference
16-19 March, 2001
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| 5 |
Hossain M.S. "Land accretion and reclamation along the coastline of Bangladesh (Abstract)."
US-Bangladesh collaborative workshop on the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta of Bangladesh organized by Ministry of science and Technology, Govt. of Bd
28-31 January, 2002
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | ICCR Scholarship | 1990 | India | Award for securing PhD degree at IIT (Roorkee), India. |
| International | Practical experience and training on mining | 1980 | India | Opencast Iron ore Mining at Goa |
| International | Practical experience and training on mining | 1977 | India | Underground and Surface coal mining at Dhanbad, Bihar |
| International | ICCR Scholarship | 1976 | India | Award for securing B.Sc. Honors and M.Sc. degrees at ISM (Dhanbad), India |
Dr. Md Shohrab Hossain
Honorary Professor
Department of Geology
Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Email: shohrab.mh@gmail.com
Phone: PABX 9661929 ext 7315 (W) 8621073 (H)