Curriculum Vitae

 

Name                                      : Md. Mozammel Haque Sarker

Father’s Name                     : Late Mofizuddin Sarker

Permanent address             : Village: Gorai, P.O: Panchpir, Dist: Kurigram

Present Address                  : Senior Engineer, Bangladesh Space Research and  

  Remote Sensing Organization (SPARRSO), Agargaon, 

  Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh, Tel: 9121541 (O), 9127297 (R)

  Email:  mhsarker2@yahoo.com

Date of Birth                        : 29th November, 1956

Place of birth                       : Kurigram, Bangladesh

Religious                              : Islam (Sunni)

Nationality                           : Bangladeshi

Passport No.                         : X 0128373

Field of Specialization       : Remote sensing and GIS

Academic Career:

Degree

University/Institute

Div/Class

Subjects

Master of Technology (M.Tech)

Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 Distinction

Satellite Meteorology and Global Climate

Post Graduate diploma

Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad, India

 

 Distinction

Satellite Meteorology and Global Climate

AMIE (Graduate in Engineering)

The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh

Passed

(60% marks)

Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Engineering

Dhaka polytechnic Institute, Dhaka

First Div.

Electrical technology

Secondary school Certificate (SSC)

Durgapur High school

First Div.

Science

 

Title of Thesis:

 M.Tech. Thesis: Characterization of Rabi crops and Boro rice in the context of Bangladesh based on NOAA-AVHRR data.

Computer Literacy (Image processing and GIS): Erdas Imagine, Arc Info

 Language Proficiency: English: Fluent, Bengali: Mother language

Training Attended (Abroad):

 

Place and Country

Name of Training/workshop

Duration/

Year

Major Subjects

Beijing, China

Satellite Technology and Spacecraft Project Management

(19 June – 03 July)

2005

Satellite attitude and orbit control, R/S satellite mission, space law etc.

Bangkok, Thailand

Workshop on ADEOS-2 satellite data utilization

(13-14) December 2000

ADEOS-2 data utilization

Seoul, South Korea

Training on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist

21 days  

(10-30 Apr.) 2000

 

* Numerical weather prediction

* Short and long range weather

   prediction, 

* Climate models, etc.

SAC, Ahmedabad, India

Post Graduate Course on Satellite Meteorology and Global Climate

9 months

(Mar – Nov)

1998

 

* Satellite structure and mechanism orbit design & tracking system

* Radiative transfer & parameter

   Retrieval

Bali, Indonesia

Workshop on Tropical ecosystem Management

   Sept. (23-27)   

         1994

Remote Sensing and GIS

Peaking University,

China

Training Course on Digital Image Processing and GIS

4 months

(Sep-Dec)

1991

Programming FORTRAN-IV & C++

Paris, French

Training on SPOT /Landsat Ground receiving station

4 month

(April-July)

1983

* Operation & maintenance of   

    SPOT/Landsat data receiving  

     and  Pre-processing

* Operation and maintenance of    

   120 KVA Diesel Generator.

 

 

Training Attended (Home):

 

Name of Training/workshop

Duration/

Year

Place

Organizer

Laica Suit Photogrametry Phase-II

(PRO-600 and TE)

(27-29) March 2006

SPARRSO

SPARRSO

Laica Suit Photogrametry Phase-I

(Core, STEO and ATE)

January (5-10) 2005

SPARRSO

SPARRSO

Receiving, processing and Analysis of NOAA-AVHRR data.

(30 Sept. – 06 Oct.)

1999

SPARRSO

Kongsberg, Spacetec, NORWAY

Receiving and Processing of ERS-2 data

(18 Apr.-5 May) 1999

SPARRSO

SPARRSO, EGIS, SYNOPTIC and NIR

Flood Mapping and Monitoring using ERS-2 data

 (06-15 May) 1999

 

SPARRSO

SPARRSO, EGIS, SYNOPTIC and NIR

Global Change and Tropical Cyclone

(18-21) Dec.

1995

 

SPARRSO

SPARRSO

 

 

Participated Workshop/ Seminar:

·        Participated a 10-year commemoration function of CSSTE-AP on 8th November 2005 at New Delhi, India

·        Participated a 3 days Electronics Society Seminar 24-26 April, 2003 Organized by National Electronics and Information & science and Technology Ministry at Bangladesh Chine Maitry Sammelon Centre, Dhaka

·        Participated a Seminar on Road Accident and Emergency measures on October 28, 2004 jointly organized by France-Bangladesh Association of Scholars & Trainees (FBST)

·        Participated a seminar on "GIS and R/S development", Organized by LGED & JICA on 21 Sept. 2004

·        Attended a discussion season on “Disaster management” Organized by Disaster Management Bureau, 7th December 1999, Dhaka.

·        Participated a seminar on application of RADASAT data for monitoring Flood-1998 and its impact on agriculture, Organized by SPARRSO and EGIS, 16th  March, 1999

·        Participated a workshop on application of ERS-SAR data for Flood monitoring, Organized by SPARRSO and EGIS, 9th November, 1999

·        Participated a two-day workshop on satellite based RADAR technology its background, principle and application fro land water resources management in Bangladesh” Organized by FPCO, ISPAN & SPARRSO from 11-12 June 1994

·        Participated in the international workshop on the application of Remote Sensing to flood plain mapping and flood monitoring 11‑15 December1989, SPARRSO, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

Research Publication:

M. A Shahid, A. Sayed, T.I.M. Hossain, H. Rahman, M.H.Sarker and N. Ahmed. Remote sensing and GIS for suitable shrimp farming area selection in Bangladesh. Journal of Remote Sensing and Environment. Vol 1, 1997

A Z. M. Z. Islam, M. M. Rahman and M. H. Sarker. 1998. Monitoring Gamar (Gmelina arborea Roxb.) Plantation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing Technique- Synthesis of Limitations. Journal of Remote Sensing and Environment. Vol 2.

M. H. Sarker and H. Rahman ‘Crop growth monitoring over Bangladesh using NOAA-AVHRR data, will be publish in 'Journal of remote sensing and environment’. Vol-4 (Press)

M. H. Sarker “Characterization of the growth of Rabi crops and Boro rice in the context of Bangladesh based on NOAA-AVHRR data” a thesis have been submitted to the faculty of Engineering, Andhra University, India and awarded M. Tech degree (May 2005).

O. Quadir, A.Z.M.Z. Islam, M. Rahman, M.H Sarker and A. Salam presented a paper on" Suitable site selection of Shrimp farms in the coastal area of Bangladesh using R/S techniques (4 S model)", at GIS and R/S development seminar. Organized by LGED & JICA on 21 Sept. 2004

Research Report:

 

·        A study report “Characterization of the growth of Rabi crops and Boro rice in the context of Bangladesh based on NOAA-AVHRR data” submitted to the faculty of Engineering, Andhra University, India and awarded M. Tech Degree (May 2005).

·         “Impact of tornado (20 March ’05) over Sadullapur & Sundarganj upazila of Gaibandha dist and Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur dist. using R/S and GIS techniques” and reported to news letter SPARRSO.

·        Monitoring, analysis and prepared a report “onset of monsoon 2005” using NOAA-AVHRR data and reported to news letter SPARRSO.

·        Cold waves have been monitored over Bangladesh during (3-9) January 2004 using NOAA-AVHRR data and reported to news letter SPARRSO.

·        Mapping of Tornado affected areas of Haluaghat and Netrokona on14 April 2004”. (A group report have been submitted to SPARRSO for reported to news letter)

·        Mapping of early flood 2004 affected areas of greater sylhet district using NOAA-AVHRR data and reported to news letter SPARRSO

·        Identification of July 2004 flood affected areas over Bangladesh using NOAA-AVHRR time-series data and reported to news letter SPARRSO

·        Cold waves have been monitored over Bangladesh during January 2006 using NOAA-AVHRR data and reported to news letter SPARRSO.

Supervision:

Mr. Abdur Rahim, Meteorologist, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) conducting a study on “Southwest Monsoon activity 2004 in the context Bangladesh using NOAA-AVHRR data” for an Mater of Technology Degree (M.Tech) from Andhra University, India under supervision me and Dr. S.R Gairola, Scientist, Space Applications Center (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad, India.

Mr. Mirza Abdul Ali, Graduate student of Environmental Science and management, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), for prepared a report of “land use map of National park” in 2003.

PROJECT  WORKS:

 

  1. Worked as one of the project member of “Rice Crop area and yield estimation Using NOAA  AVHRR”  data, Ministry of Agriculture Govt. of  Bangladesh, since 2000.
  2. Pilot Study on the Preparation of Digital Enumeration Area  (EA) Map using Aerial  Photographs and GIS,  BBS, Govt. of Bangladesh 1999.
  3. Worked as one of the group leader of the project “Preparation of Digital Enumeration Area (EA) Map using Aerial Photographs Phase-I” during 2000-2003 of BBS, Govt. of Bangladesh
  4. Worked as one of the group leader of the project “Preparation of Digital Enumeration Area (EA) Map using Aerial Photographs Phase-II” during 2004-2053 of BBS, Govt. of Bangladesh
  5. Worked as one of the core member of the project of “Archaeology” Mahestanghar, Bogra, Since 2004
  6. Worked as one of the project member of “United Nations Committee of Low of the Sea (UNCLOS)” since 2004.
  7. Worked as a coordinator of the project “Gas Transmission Co. Ltd. (GTCL)”, July 2005.
  8. Worked as one of the project members of “UNOCAL” A change detection map of Kushiyara river (Bibiana river) of Habiganj & Sunamganj district was made. A destructive change was observed during the period 1973 to 2003

 

 

NASA   Award

 

"Group Achievement Award" has been received from NASA for outstanding Personal dedication in completion of the Agroclimatic Environmental Monitoring Project (ACEMP), 1986 held at SPARRSO

 

Appreciation Certificate

Appreciation certificate received for steadfast contribution to the operation of the ERS RAPID ground receiving station of “RAPID’ Project from April to November 1999 at SPARRSO.

Miscellaneous

·        As a convener of “SPARRSO maintenance group (both office and residence)” managing/solving all types of maintenance work/problems up to June 2005

·        As a member of “SPARRSO hardware (instrument) group”, maintenance of hardware activities.