OAB
PHYSICS_DEPARTMENT
SOLID_STATE_PHYSICS 		HEALTH_&_MEDICAL_PHYSICS ATMOSPHERIC_PHYSICS
Dr. Md. Rafi Uddin
B. Sc. Hons. (JU), M. Sc. (JU), M. Phil. (BUET), Ph. D. (Nagoya University, Japan)

Designation: Professor

 Research interest: Mesoscale Meteorology, Radar Meteorology, Monsoon Meteorology, Mesoscale Modeling & Simulation, Lightning and Climate Change.

 E-mail: rafiuddin@phy.buet.ac.bd
 rafii015@yahoo.com
 ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-2244-1638
 Research gate: www.researchgate.net/profile/M_Rafiuddin
 Google scholar: scholar.google.com/citations?user=U-ydxE8AAAAJ&hl=en
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Tel: +880-2-55167228-57 (Ext. 6817, 7492)
Details about Rafi Uddin
Publications
Research Projects:
  1. Ministry Project, Project funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh (PI: Professor Dr. Nasreen Akter, BUET).
  2. GARE Project, Project funded by Grant for Advance Research in Education (GARE), BANBEIS, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh (CoI: Professor Dr. Nasreen Akter, BUET).
  3. UGC Project 2018, Project funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh (CoI: Professor Dr. Nasreen Akter, BUET).
  4. BUET-JFE Joint Project, Project funded by BUET and JFE Steel Corporation, Japan (PI: Professor A K M Saiful Amin, BUET).
  5. INEES Science Education, Project funded by DAAD, Germany through University of Flensburg (PI: Professor Fritz Schliessmann).
  6. TRMM/GPM-RA6, Project funded by NASDA, Japan through Nagoya University Japan (PI: Professor Hiroshi Uyeda).
  7. GEOSS, Project funded by Japan through University of Tokyo (PI: Professor Jun Matsumoto).
Grants for Attending Conferences, Workshops and Training:
  1. Grants for the 11th Workshop of International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG-11), 15-18 July 2024, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, 2024.
  2. Grants for the 9th Global Energy and Water Exchanges Open Science Conference (GEWEX OSC), 07-12 July 2024, Sapporo, Japan, 2024.
  3. Grants for new and emerging remote sensing technologies for precipitation data sets and their applications and validation, Organized by the International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), 17-19 November 2014, Tsukuba, Japan.
  4. Grants for the Monsoon Asia Integrated Regional Studies (MAIRS) Open Science Conference (MAIRS-OSC2014), 07-10 April 2014, Beijing, China, 2014.
  5. Grants for the 2nd International Conference on Southeast Asian Weather and Climate (ICSA-WC2013), 27-29 November 2013, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2013. [From BUET]
  6. Grants for the 5th International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-V), 28 October - 01 November 2013, Macao, China, 2013.
  7. Grants for the 34th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS-2013), 20 -24 October 2013, Bali Island, Indonesia, 2013.
  8. Grants for INEES Final Workshop, Organized by the University of Flensburg and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 19-23 August 2013, Flensburg, Germany.
  9. Grants for the 4th TRMM and GPM International Science Conference, 13-16 November 2012, Tokyo, Japan, 2012.
  10. Grants for INEES Science Education-III, Organized by the University of Flensburg and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 13-17 February 2012, Flensburg, Germany.
  11. Grants for the 3rd GPM Asia Workshop on Precipitation Data Application Technique, Tokyo, Japan, December 7, 2011.
  12. Grants for International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering (ICESE 2011), Bali Island, Indonesia, 1-3 April, 2011. [From BUET]
  13. Grants for INEES Science Education, Organized by the University of the West Indies and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 03-09 October 2010, Jamaica.
  14. Grants for Autumn Meeting of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 19-21 November 2008, Sendai, Japan.
  15. Grants for Satellite Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Constituents, Organized by Water Science Unit of UNESCO Office Jakarta and the Institute of Hydrospheric Atmospheric Sciences of Nagoya University, 3-15 November 2008, Nagoya, Japan.
  16. Grants for the 6th International Conference on Mesoscale Meteorology and Typhoon in East Asia (ICMCS-VI), 6-9 November 2007, Taipei, Taiwan.
  17. Grants for Autumn Meeting of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 14-16 October 2007, Sapporo, Japan.
  18. Grants for spring Meeting of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 13-16 May 2007, Tokyo, Japan.
  19. Grants for Numerical Prediction of High-Impact Weather Systems, Organized by Water Science Unit of UNESCO Office Jakarta and the Institute of Hydrospheric Atmospheric Sciences of Nagoya University, 2-15 December 2007, Nagoya, Japan.
  20. Grants for Third ICTP Workshop on the Theory and Use of Regional Climate Models, 29 May - 9 June 2006, ICTP, Trieste, Italy.
  21. Grants for 2nd KAGI21 International Summer School, Organized by Faculty of Earth Sciences and Mineral Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung (FIKTM-ITM) and Kyoto University Active Geosphere Investigations for the 21st Century COE program (KAGI21), 14-27 August 2005, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia.
Postgraduate Thesis Supervision:
(a) Ph. D. Thesis:
  1. "Tele-connections and long range prediction of summer monsoon rainfall variability over Bangladesh", Md. Mizanur Rahman, August 2013, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
(b) M. Phil. Thesis:
  1. "Spatiotemporal variations of atmospheric heat fluxes in the Bay of Bengal and Bangladesh along with their correlations to precipitation", Mohammad Nasirul Hoque, October 2024, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  2. "Study of extreme rainfall in Bangladesh using tropical rainfall measuring mission data", Abu Taher Mohammad Shafiul Azam, June 2015, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  3. "Variability of rainy days in Bangladesh during 1950-1999", Syed Ahmed, April 2013, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  4. "Regional variation of mesoscale precipitation system during pre-monsoon period in Bangladesh", Jahanara Begum, September 2011, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  5. "Study of the influence of sea surface temperature on tropical cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal during 1981-2007 AD", Md. Rezaul Karim Khan, December 2010, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
(c) M. Sc. Thesis:
  1. "Study on pre-monsoon thunderstorm frequency and its relation with rainfall in Bangladesh during 1990-2017", Avantika Jayati Dhali, March 2019, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  2. "Study of diurnal variation of rainfall in Bangladesh using GSMaP data", Jahid Hossain, June 2017, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
  3. "Study of rainfall in Bangladesh using global precipitation measurement data", Mst. Asma Khatun, December 2016, Department of Physics, BUET. |Full text|
Training/Workshops/Courses:
  1. Training workshop on Teaching-Learning, Organized by the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), BUET, Dhaka, June 02, 2016.
  2. New and emerging remote sensing technologies for precipitation data sets and their applications and validation, Organized by the International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), 17-19 November 2014, Tsukuba, Japan.
  3. INEES Final Workshop, Organized by the University of Flensburg and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 19-23 August 2013, Flensburg, Germany.
  4. INEES Science Education-III, Organized by the University of Flensburg and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 13-17 February 2012, Flensburg, Germany.
  5. INEES Science Education-II, Organized by the Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 14-18 February 2011, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  6. INEES Science Education, Organized by the University of the West Indies and International Network for Energy & Environmental Sustainability (INEES), University of Flensburg, 03-09 October 2010, Jamaica.
  7. Regional Climate Modeling Using PRECIS, Organized by Met Office Hadley Centre, UK, and Climate Change Study Cell (CCSC) of Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), 14-18 February 2010, IWFM, BUET, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
  8. Satellite Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Constituents, Organized by Water Science Unit of UNESCO Office Jakarta and the Institute of Hydrospheric Atmospheric Sciences of Nagoya University, 3-15 November 2008, Nagoya, Japan.
  9. Numerical Prediction of High-Impact Weather Systems, Organized by Water Science Unit of UNESCO Office Jakarta and the Institute of Hydrospheric Atmospheric Sciences of Nagoya University, 2-15 December 2007, Nagoya, Japan.
  10. Theory and Use of Regional Climate Models , Organized by International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), 29 May - 09 June 2006, Trieste, Italy.
  11. 2nd KAGI21 International Summer School, Organized by Faculty of Earth Sciences and Mineral Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung (FIKTM-ITM) and Kyoto University Active Geosphere Investigations for the 21st Century COE program (KAGI21), 14-27 August 2005, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia.
  12. Teachers` Appreciation Workshop, Organized by Directorate of Continuing Education, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) , 01 -02 April 2004, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  13. Recent Trends in Medical Physics in Bangladesh, Organized by Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) and Bangladesh Medical Physics Association (BMPA), 09 -11 April 2003, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  14. Safety and Protection in Radioactive Waste Management, Organized by Nuclear Safety and Radiation Control Division, BAEC and World Health Orginazation, 30-31 October 2002, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  15. Potential Users of TRIGA Research Reactor Facility of BAEC, Organized by Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, 20-23 October 2002, AERE, Savar, Bangladesh.
  16. Physics of Radiation Therapy, Organized by Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) and Bangladesh Medical Physics Association (BMPA), 29 January - 02 February 2001, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Memberships of Learned Societies, Professional Institutions:
  1. Life Member, Bangladesh Physical Society (BPS).
  2. Life Member, Bangladesh Medical Physics Association (BMPA).
  3. Student Member, Japan Meteorological Society.
  4. Member of Bangladesh Medical Physics Association (BMPA) executive committee 2004-2005.
  5. Member, Academic Council, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
  6. Member, Faculty of Science, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
  7. Member, Academic Council, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka.
  8. Member, Senate, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka.
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