Md. Monirul Islam

Dr. Md. Monirul Islam

Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
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Associate Professor

Biography

Dr. Md. Monirul Islam completed his Ph.D. on 25 March 2022 at the Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan. Dr. Islam completed his Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Economics from Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh. In his professional life, he has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, at Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh. He has been recruited as a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics and is now working as an Associate Professor in the same department. His research interests focus on the fields of climate change, GIS and remote sensing, vulnerability assessment and geospatial crop insurance, land use policy, and food security.

Affiliations

Bangladesh Agricultural University

Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Agricultural Economics

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Agriculture and Food

Honors and Awards

honor

JSRSAI Association Encouraging Award

Japan Section of the Regional Science Association International

JSRSAI Association Encouraging Award, Japan Section of the Regional Science Association International, 12 October 2025. For the article: “Development of a near-infrared band derived water indices algorithm for rapid flash flood inundation mapping from Sentinel-2 remote sensing datasets,” Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2023, 7, 615–640.

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Crawford Fund Conference Scholar

Crawford Fund

Crawford Fund Conference Scholar (2025), Progress and Prospects for Climate-Resilient Agrifood Systems: Actionable Recommendations for Policymakers and Practitioners” in August in Canberra, Australia.

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CSIRO non-cash reward

CSIRO

CSIRO non-cash reward in recognition of praiseworthy achievement in “Collaboration” to the ACIAR-funded project CSI4CZ-2 (2024 and 2023).

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Global Research Impact Recognition Award-2024

Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES)

27 April 2024: Global Research Impact Recognition Award-2024 from the Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), BAU, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

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Academic Excellence Dean’s Award

Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Academic Excellence Dean’s Award from the Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan (2022).

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Emerging Scholar Awardee

Thirteen International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses

Selected and Nominated for the Emerging Scholar Awardee for the Thirteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses, 8-9 April 2021, UBC Robson Square, Vancouver, Canada. Here is the link: https://on-climate.com/2021-conference/emerging-scholar-awards (2021).

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Emerging Scholar Awardee

Twelfth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses - Virtual Conference

Selected and Nominated for the Emerging Scholar Awardee for the Twelfth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses - Virtual Conference, 16 April 2020, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Venice, Italy. Here is the link: https://cgscholar.com/community/community_profiles/climate-change/community_updates/117652 (2020).

honor

University Recommended Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship

University of Tsukuba

University Recommended Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship for postgraduate studies at the University of Tsukuba, Japan (2018-2022).

honor

National Science and Technology fellowship

Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

NST (National Science and Technology) fellowship under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (2014-2015).

Experience

Post Doctoral Researcher

CSIRO, Canberra, Australia

01 Feb 2023 - 01 Nov 2025

Associate Professor

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

01 Mar 2022 - 01 Nov 2025

Assistant Professor

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

01 Feb 2017 - 01 Mar 2022

University Lecturer

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

01 Feb 2015 - 01 Feb 2017