Khayrul Islam

Md. Khayrul Islam Tuhin

GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist

Expertise in environmental analysis, predictive modeling, and GeoAI applications with 5+ years of experience.

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Md. Khayrul Islam Tuhin

About Me

Md. Khayrul Islam Tuhin

GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist

With over 5 years of experience in environmental analysis, predictive modeling, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) & Management (DRM), and GeoAI applications. I have expertise in ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine, and Python scripting for geospatial applications.

As NASA's IASC Champion in 2020, I've built an excellent reputation for resolving Geoinformatics related problems and improving methods. I'm skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance organizational outcomes.

Dhaka, Bangladesh
khayrulgis@gmail.com
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Professional Experience

Over 5 years of experience in GIS, remote sensing, and environmental analysis, with a focus on predictive modeling and disaster risk management.

08.2024 – Present

Associate Consultant

Geospatial Science and Research Foundation

Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • • Develop and implement advanced GeoAI and geospatial models for environmental analysis, disaster risk management, and urban planning.
  • • Conduct urban environment assessments, including land use/land cover (LULC) change detection, urban heat island analysis, and fire hazard risk mapping.
  • • Utilize Google Earth Engine (GEE) and Python scripting for large-scale environmental monitoring, such as deforestation, soil moisture analysis, and water resource management.
  • • Prepare comprehensive project reports and presentations for stakeholders, summarizing insights and actionable outcomes.
02.2024 – 07.2024

Assistant Consultant

End-to-End Landslide Early Warning and Anticipatory Action, Caritas Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • • Co-led the development of predictive models using GIS and remote sensing to enhance landslide forecasting and warning capabilities.
  • • Actively shaped project strategies by offering expert consultancy, ensuring innovative solutions for disaster preparedness.
  • • Directed on-site data collection and validation. Developed and maintained a comprehensive digital inventory of geographic data assets.
  • • Co-led educational sessions to improve local understanding and use of technological tools for disaster management.
06.2019 – 01.2024

Research Associate (GIS & RS)

Geospatial Science and Research Foundation

Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • • Developed predictive models for various sectors, including environmental analysis and land-use modeling.
  • • Proficient in GIS data handling, tools, and techniques, ensuring accurate and efficient geospatial analysis.
  • • Managed Geo-databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for research purposes.
  • • Conducted comprehensive Water-related analyses, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
02.2019 – 05.2019

Content Administrator and QAE

Insider777 Inc.

Florida, United States

09.2018 – 02.2019

Growth Hacker

Numio Labs

Florida, United States

Skills & Expertise

Software Skills

ArcGIS
ArcGIS Pro
QGIS
Google Earth Engine
Erdas Imagine

Programming Skills

C
JavaScript
Python
HTML
R

Areas of Interest

Geoinformatics
Geography
GeoAI
Spatial Data Visualization
GeoTech
Climate Change Modeling

Education & Certifications

Academic Education

01.2023 – 04.2024

Masters of Science in Geography And Environments (Thesis)

University of Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Total Credit: 30, Achieved CGPA 3.77 (1st Class 1st) on scale of 4.00
01.2018 – 11.2022

Bachelor of Science in Geography And Environments

University of Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Total Credit: 145, Achieved CGPA 3.50 on scale of 4.00
2015 – 2017

Higher Secondary School Certificate

Shahid Begum Sheikh Fazilatun Nessa Mujib Govt. College
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Professional Certifications

03.2019 – 05.2019

Fundamentals of GIS

University of Dhaka

Foundational understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), covering essential concepts such as spatial data, geodatabase management, geodatabase design, digitizing, georeferencing, mapping, and GIS applications.

02.2020 – 10.2020

Certified Network Security Specialist (CNSS)

International Cybersecurity Institute

Core cybersecurity principles, network security protocols, threat mitigation, and risk management in IT infrastructures.

08.2020 – 10.2020

Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

Geospatial Science And Research Foundation

Basic principles of remote sensing, including satellite imagery, sensor technologies, and data analysis techniques such as supervised and unsupervised classification, NDVI, MNDWI, LST, NDBI etc. used for Earth observation.

Research & Projects

Publications

Assessment of Land Use Transition and Crop Intensification Using Geospatial Technology in Bangladesh

Published

Islam, M. A., Parvin, M. I., Perveen, M. F., Jamal, M. R., Faruque, M. J., Hossen, B., Tuhin, M. K. I., & Sarker, M. M.

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Elsevier (2023)

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Mapping of Landslide Susceptibility using state-of-the-art method and Geospatial Techniques

Published

Nafee, K. M., Al Fahad, M. S., Tuhin, M. K. I., Hossen, M. S., & Ullah, M. S.

In Landslide: Susceptibility, Risk Assessment, and Sustainability - Application of Geostatistical and Geospatial Modeling. Springer (2023)

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Geospatial Modeling of Wetland Changes in the Fringe Area of Dhaka City: Past, Present and Future Scenarios

Published

Ullah, M. S., Tuhin, M. K. I., Shapla, T., & Suhi, K. F. F.

(2024)

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Geostatistical and Geospatial Modeling of Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Rangamati District

Accepted

Ullah, M. S. & Tuhin, M. K. I.

Springer

Project Integration

Understanding Hydrological Changes in the Barind Area

University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Hydrological Modeling of Riverbank Erosion of the Jamuna River of Bangladesh

University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Infrastructure Optimization: Mapping Current Land Use and Future Planning

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

Unexplored By BRAC

BRAC

Digital Land Survey and Land Management Planning – 2024

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

Digital Land Use and Socio-economic Survey of Jhilongjha Mouza, Cox's Bazar

Dhaka College

Awards & Recognition

NASA's IASC Competition Champion

NASA 2020

Represented Bangladesh in NASA's IASC competition and won First Place as team leader of AstroBD with 17 Preliminary Discoveries and 1 Shared Discovery in February-March 2020.

Achievement Highlights:

  • Led team AstroBD to international recognition
  • Made 17 Preliminary Discoveries in asteroid detection
  • Achieved 1 Shared Discovery officially recognized by NASA
  • Represented Bangladesh on global scientific platform

Commonwealth of Learning Scholarship

Commonwealth of Learning 2021

Recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth of Learning Scholarship in 2021, awarded for outstanding academic achievement and leadership potential.

Project Showcase

A selection of significant projects showcasing expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and environmental analysis.

University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Understanding Hydrological Changes in the Barind Area

Comprehensive analysis of hydrological patterns and changes in the Barind region, utilizing GIS and remote sensing techniques to monitor water resources and environmental impacts.

Hydrology GIS Remote Sensing Environmental Analysis
University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Hydrological Modeling of Riverbank Erosion of the Jamuna River

Developed predictive models to analyze and forecast riverbank erosion patterns along the Jamuna River, helping to identify vulnerable areas and inform mitigation strategies.

Hydrological Modeling Erosion Analysis Predictive Modeling GIS
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

Infrastructure Optimization: Mapping Current Land Use and Future Planning

Created comprehensive land use maps and future planning scenarios to optimize infrastructure development, supporting sustainable urban growth and transportation planning.

Land Use Mapping Urban Planning Infrastructure Spatial Analysis

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Location

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Working Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Weekend: By appointment

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