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Faculty Agricultural Engineering and Technology Irrigation and Water Management Faculty Members Dr. Muktarun Islam

Dr. Muktarun Islam

Associate Professor

PhD in Water Resources Development (BUET), MS in Irrigation and Water Management (BAU), BSc. Agricultural Engineering (BAU)

muktarun.iwm@sau.ac.bd

muktarun.iwfm@gmail.com
+8801917128945
Dept. of Irrigation and Water Management

Positions and Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Irrigation and Water Management, Faculty of Irrigation and Water Management

Awards and Scholarships

  • The South Asian Water (SAWA) Fellowship for PhD Programme at the Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, Dhaka.

Role as Reviewer

  • Water Resources Management (WARM), An International Journal - Published for the European Water Resources Association (EWRA) by Springer.

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh

Attended Conferences and Workshops

  • Fourth Asia Water Research Conference on Interfacing poverty, Livelihood and Climate Change in Water Resources Development: Lessons in South Asia, 04-06 May 2009 in Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 1st International Conference and Exhibition of Women Engineer (ICEWE), 20-22 November 2011, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
  • GARNET-SA Regional Conference, 06 May 2011, IBRAD, Kolkata
  • Fifth International Seminar on Dynamics of Farmer Managed Irrigation System: Socio-Institutional, Economic and Technical Context, 25-26 March 2010, Kathmandu, Nepal 4. Fifth International Seminar on Dynamics of Farmer Managed Irrigation System: Socio-Institutional, Economic and Technical Context, 25-26 March 2010, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • India Water Week, “Efficient Water Management: Challenges and Opportunities” 8-12 April 2013 at New Delhi, India

Training

  • Climate Extremes and Risk Management” Institute of Advanced Studies in Nanjing, China, 21 October - 1 November 2019
  • Training course on “Use of Farm Machinery and Efficient Irrigation System Management at BARC, Farmgate Dhaka, Bangladesh, 08-12 May 2016.
  • International Training of Trainers of Wetland Management (International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resources Management) at Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation, the Netharlands from 27May-14June 2013
  • Writing workshop, PGIA, University of Peradeniya, Srilanka from 17-20 January 2011
  • Gender and Water under the SaciWaters, IWFM, BUET from 11-13 July 2009
  • Remote Sensing and GIS in Water Management, DCE/IWFM, BUET from 06-08 June 2009
  • Professional Certificate course in Geographical Information System using ArcGIS 9.1 from 03 Sept.-03 Nov. 2008
  • Research Methodology: Principles and Practices, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India from 17-30 April 2008

Mentorship and Supervisory Work (Undergraduate)

  • Analyzing The Trends Of River Water Level In Sylhet basin (December, 2015)
  • Evaluation Of Water Quality For Various Uses In Sylhet Region (December, 2015)
  • Issues And Prospect Of Water Management For Irrigation: A Case Study Of Habiganj District (December, 2015)
  • Estimation of Groundwater Recharge in Sylhet Region (December 2016)
  • Trend Analysis Of Rainfall In North-Eastern Regionof Bangladesh (December 2016)
  • Study On Flash Flood In Korcharia Haor Area: A Case Study Of Two Villages (Decmeber 2016)
  • Interaction Between Ecology and Hydrology in Wetland Ecosystem
  • Dynamics of Aquifer System in Sylhet Sadar (December, 2017)
  • Study on Determination of Water Quality Index of Surma River (December, 2017)

Mentorship and Supervisory Work (MS)

  • Hydrogeological Investigation for the Assessment of Groundwater in Sylhet Region (January-June, 2019)
  • Assessing Land Use Pattern in Hakaluki Haor under Climate Change Scenario (January-June, 2019)
  • Evaluation of Groundwater Level Fluctuation in Sylhet District using GIS (January-June, 2019)
  • Characterization of Aquifer System for Groundwater Management in Southwestern Part of Sylhet District (January-June, 2020)
  • NDVI Variation And Its Responses to Meteorological Factors in Hakaluki Haor Area (January-June, 2020)