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• Student representative officer of GSA Geophysics & Geodynamics Division;• Exhibitor and volunteering during GSA annual meeting (GSA Connects);• Facilitating communication and collaboration among geophysicists, geodesists, and other earth scientists;• Promoting research and publication of results on geophysical and geodynamical studies.

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

RA roles:• Detection of tremors, uncatalogued seismic events using a novel mathematical algorithm;• Resolving and differentiating signal frequency;• Designing better filters, wavelets and spectral analysisTA roles:• Instructors and graders of GEOL‑103 (Geology fundamental Laboratory) course ;• Lead TA of GEOL‑171 & 172 (Earthquake and Natural Disasters) course

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

• Systemic processing of sea floor optical fiber strainmeter (SOFS) data;• Detection of seismic swarms using a novel mathematical algorithm;• Resolving and differentiating signal frequency, including low-frequency and very low frequency earthquakes (LFE and VLFE);• Designing better filters and identifying repeated signals.

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

• Processed onshore borehole strainmeter data;• Focused on signal frequency resolution and designed a low pass filter for SSE detection;• Conducted signal analysis for Slow Slip Events (SSE) and seismic signals using onshore strain data.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

For dissertation (geophysics) work:• Quantified Moho depth variation using receiver function analysis from teleseismic events;• Analyzed 20 years of data from across India and Bangladesh ;• Identified Moho depths and variations in Vp/Vs ratios, crucial for crustal studies, seismic vulnerability, and basin analysis.For additional research (spatial analysis and sedimentology):• Analysed clay samples across Bengal Basin using scanning electron microscope (SEM), X‑ray diffraction (XRD), laser particle size analysis techniques, and X‑ray fluorescence (XRF) approaches;• Performed analytical hierarchy process (AHP) based multicriteria evaluation (MCE) techniques, frequency ratio (FR), modified frequency ratio (MFR), and information value method (IVM) approaches for landslide susceptibility mapping using remote sensing and GIS techniques;• Developed a first‑order simple Markov techniques for the exposed litho‑section to illustrate vertical facies variations.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Contributed to Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) projects by generating shapefiles and identifying unique IDs for different districts using high‑resolution satellite imagery.• Served as a contractual technical consultant for remote sensing tasks.

University Of Dhaka

• Co‑hosted and organized an international joint virtual geo‑scientific conference after the pandemic.• Led the student chapter of SEG, fostering a community of like‑minded individuals interested in geophysics.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Participated as one of the top 50 fully-funded students from respective chapters around the world as a representative of the SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium (SLS) to share chapter activities and achievements of 2019-2020.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Supervised 30 campus ambassadors, overseeing their assignments in affiliated institutions.

• Popularized science among students through practical experiments, interactive lectures, workshops, and student activities like Olympiads and projects.• Led pilot projects in several high school institutions to embrace the science among junior scholars.

University Of Dhaka

• Elevated chapter's global ranking;• Organized events, managed publications, and coordinated activities to promote geophysics within the academic community.

University Of Dhaka

• Geophysics 101 Editor: SEG Wiki Page • Branding and promotion of SEG through social media and offline appearances

• Managed IT infrastructure and digital content at DUSS for the society, enhancing science communication and collaboration.• Assistant lead graphics designer, website coordinator, and outreach communication coordinator for the National Scientific Congress.

• Contributed to organized scientific events and activities, contributing to the multidisciplinary scientific community at the University of Dhaka.

Beijing City, China

Participated in “IPTC Education week Program 2019” in Beijing, China. Around 70 delegates of the best 3rd and 4th-year undergraduate students in science, geoscience, and engineering from qualified institutions around the world were selected to join this one-week fully-funded student program. In the program, we presented "Comparative Studies of the Selected 3 Mature Giant Oil Fields Across the World" - a group project consisting of six countries.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Promoted the largest opportunities discovery platform for youths across the globe, increasing awareness and engagement.

• Volunteered in the Hult Prize at the University of Dhaka as part of the project management team in the 2017 cohort.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Part of the lead organizing team to host national‑level science festival• Managed financial records and transactions for one of the oldest and most renowned science clubs in Dhaka.• Participated in various science club activities, fostering creativity and scientific knowledge among students.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Started as a general member to participate in the science festival to showcase projects and the science olympiads.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Considered as one of the best readers;• Part of the book reading program and discussed the contents with the peers and lecturers.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Geophysics

Master Of Science - Ms, Geophysics

Dissertation: Crustal Structure and Moho Topographic Variation of Bangladesh: An Approach from Teleseismic Receiver Function Analysis

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Geology/Earth Science, General

Activities and Societies: Notable Organziation- University of Dhaka Geophysical Society (UDGS), Dhaka University Science Society (DUSS).

H.S.C, Science

S.S.C, Science