Office Address:
Department of Oceanography,
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
Phone: +8801674443839
Email: mafazal-ocg@sust.edu
Education
MS in Marine Science from Chittagong University. (2017)
BSc in Marine Science from Chittagong University. (2016)
Research Interests
Marine Aquaculture
Marine Biodiversity
Marine Planktology
Active Research Project
1. Macrobenthic community of the Sonadia Island.
2. The abundance, Diversity, and Distribution of Zooplankton in the Moheshkhali Channel.
3. Effect of macronutrient and tide on phytoplankton periodicity in a Moheshkhali Channel.
Previous Research Project
1. Co-investigator of the project: Modelling phytoplankton species coexistence under a fluctuating environment considering a dynamic energy budget approach. Funded by SUST Research Centre. Project code: PS/2023/21
2. Co-investigator of the project: Numerical simulations of the impact of stochastic fluctuations in environmental conditions on the marine aquatic plankton communities. Funded by SUST Research Centre. Project code: PS/2022/16
3. Research Associate in the Research project, “Mussel Aquaculture for Social Sustainability (MASS) in Cox’s Bazar Region”, funded by Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute (BFRI) Marine Fisheries & Technology Station, Cox’s Bazar.
Journal Publications
1. Fazal, M,A., Sarker, S., Akter, M., Kabir, M,A., Panassa, E., Yadav, A,k., Mahmud, S,S., & Alam, M,M,U. (2024) Do the Tropical Seas are chainging? Water mass from the Bay of Bengal tells the story.
2. Das, N., Chowdhury, G. W., Siddique, A. B., Riya, S. C., Fazal, M. A., Sobhan, F., & Sarker, S. (2024). The silent threat of plastics along the coastal frontiers of Bangladesh: Are we concerned enough? Marine Pollution Bulletin, 205, 116567.
3. Siddique, A. B., Rayhan, E., Sobhan, F., Das, N., Fazal, M. A., Riya, S. C., & Sarker, S. Spatio-temporal analysis of land use and land cover changes in a wetland ecosystem of Bangladesh using a machine-learning approach. Frontiers in Water, 6.
Teaching
Biological Oceanography
Fisheries Oceanography
Mariculture
Physical Oceanography
Basic Earth Science
Biological Oceanography Lab
Fisheries Oceanography Lab
Physical Oceanography Lab
Marine Microbiology Lab
Graduate Supervision
1. Total 18 Undergraduate Research Projects (OCG 429) students.