Dr. A.K.M. AZAD HOSSAIN

A.K.M. Azad Hossain joined the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) as an Assistant Professor in 2016 and currently is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at UTC. He received his MS and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Mississippi (UM) (2004 and 2008) in Geological Engineering and B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh (1995 and 1998) in Geology. He was a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Mississippi (2008–2011). His research interests focus on the applications of GIS, remote sensing, and spatial analysis techniques and computational modeling in different areas of Earth and environmental science, including the quantitative estimation of different geophysical variables in terrestrial and aquatic environments using remotely sensed data acquired in optical and microwave portions of the electromagnetic spectrum.