Research Interests: (1) Vulnerability, Resilience, and Risk Studies with DRR and CCA Perspectives; (2) Geostatistics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), GIS and Remote Sensing; (3) Historical GIS and Cartography

Professor Dr. Khandakar Hasan Mahmud, born in 1983 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He achieved first class first position both in his Bachelor's and Masters's degrees from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh; and 4.0 out of 4.0 in his second Masters's in Environmental Studies from the University of Manitoba, Canada, and was awarded PhD in Vulnerability Assessment from Jahangirnagar University. Previously Dr. Mahmud worked as a Lecturer at the Mawlana Bhasani Science and Technology University, Tangail, Bangladesh. Dr. Mahmud was the chief cartographer of Bangladesh National Atlas and also is one of the key members of the Banglapedia Cartographic Team. ‘Introductory GIS’ and ‘A Text Book of GIS and Remote Sensing’ are two major Books of Dr. Mahmud in the GIS field. He has a number of international and national research papers and joined lots of workshops and conferences.