Faculty Profile

Nusrat Islam

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Forestry & Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801717113566
  • Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Education

  • M.Sc.(Thesis) in Forestry, SUST
  • B.Sc. (Hons) in Forestry, SUST

Research Interests

  • Plant Ecology
  • Butterfly Diversity
  • Ecology

Active Research Project

  • 1. Co investigator of a project titled "Bacterial diversity profiling inherent in rhizosphere and endosphere of Pongamia pinnata (Koroch) at Ratargul Swamp forest in Sylhet district"

Previous Research Project

  • 1. Functional variations across native, alien, and red listed forest trees in the north-eastern Bangladesh.

Journal Publications

  • 1. Analyzing Livelihood Sustainability of Climate Vulnerable Fishers: Insight from Bangladesh (2020)
  • 2. Gupta K.K., Das S, Sonet S.S., Deb S.K., Islam N., Sarker S.K. Determining Tree-habitat Associations at the Raghunandan Hill Reserve Forest in Bangladesh. SUST Journal of Science & Technology 29(1):47-57 (2019) (2019)
  • 3. Analysis of forest cover change at Khadimnagar National Park, Sylhet, Bangladesh, using Landsat TM and GIS data (2014)

Teaching

  • Forest Tree Physiology
  • Non Wood Forest Products
  • Watershed, Water Resources and Wetland Management
  • Forest Development Planning
  • Plantation Silviculture
  • Principles and Practices of Silviculture

Awards & Recognition

  • University Grand Commission of Bangladesh, Merit Scholarship
  • Shahjalal University of Science & Technology. Merit Scholarship

Graduate Supervision

  • 1. Tree Diversity of Homestead Forest and Their Economic Significance to Rural Households in Gouripur Upazila of Mymensingh District, Bangladesh
  • 2. Assessment of Tourist Profile and Willingness to Pay for Tilagor Eco Park