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Aftab Khan

Editorial Board Member
Dhaka University Bangladesh Member since 2024

Biography

Aftab Alam Khan obtained BSc (Hons) & MSc in Geology from Dhaka University, Bangladesh; BSc (Hons), MSc & PhD in Applied Geophysics from IIT(ISM) Indian School of Mines, India. He has worked for Dhaka University as Professor until retirement in 2017. He has worked as Professor & Head, Department of Oceanography & Hydrography in the BSMR Maritime University, Dhaka in Bangladesh from 2019 to 2023. Dr. Khan has been selected as University Grants Commission Professor (UGC Professor, equivalent to National Professor) in 2023. He is now a UGC Professor of Oceanography & Hydrography at BSMR Maritime University, Dhaka. He has worked for Rajshahi University in Bangladesh; Sulaimanyiah University in Iraq, and University of Malaya (UM) in Malaysia. He has served SAARC Disaster Management Centre, New Delhi, India as Geohazard Specialist. His PhD research was based on the application of geophysics and tectonics in evaluating geodynamics of the Bengal Basin. He has wide fields of research publications of more than 75 in number in peer reviewed index journals and numerous conference papers and popular articles in his credit based on his acquired specialization both in Geology and Applied Geophysics. The area of research includes Exploration Geophysics, Environmental Geophysics, Tectonics, Marine Geology, Climate Change, Sea Level Rise and Geohazards (Earthquake & Tsunami). Prof. Khan has written Six books of which Introduction to Petroleum Geophysics only of its kind is worth mentioning. He has been honored with several academic awards, i.e., Best Paper Award, UGC Writers Honor, Deans Award, RULA Research Leadership Award. He is currently associated with ocean wci3nce research especially on Geological Oceanography and Georesource for sustainable blue economy development.

Research Interests

Applied Geophysics Oceanography &amp Hydrography

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