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Hire Md Mizanur R.
Hong Kong
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Forest Ecologist & Remote Sensing Expert | 15+ Years in Carbon Inventory, GeoAI, & Biodiversity | Ex-NASA Collaborator

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing
Research User Research, Meta-Research, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review
Consulting Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Algorithm Design-ML, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Processing, Data Insights
Product Development Product Validation, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC)
Work Experience

Scientific researchers

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

March 2024 - Present

Research Fellow

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

March 2024 - Present

Assistant Researcher

Jiangmen Laboratory of Carbon Science and Technology

May 2023 - February 2024

Postdoctoral Fellow

The University of Hong Kong

January 2022 - May 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow

Henan University

February 2019 - December 2021

Forest stand structure and species composition profiling using high resolution optical and SAR image in Sundarbans Reserved Forest, Bangladesh.

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

June 2016 - September 2016

Forestry Professional

Centre for Environmental and Geographic Information Services

February 2014 - August 2015

Research Assistant

Indiana University Bloomington

January 2013 - January 2014

Field Assistant

Khulna University Life Science School

August 2011 - December 2012

Research Assistant

Khulna University Life Science School

June 2010 - June 2011

Forest Carbon Inventory Member

USAID Bangladesh

December 2009 - May 2010

Education

PhD Student (Graduate School of Agriculture)

Kyoto University

October 2015 - September 2018

M.Sc. in Forestry (Forestry and Wood Technology Discipline)

Khulna University Life Science School

2010 - 2012

B.Sc in Forestry (Forestry and Wood Technology Discipline)

Khulna University Life Science School

2005 - 2009

Certifications
  • Remote Pilot

    FlightPro & Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong

    March 2024 - Present

Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Md Mizanur Rahman, Martin Zimmer, Md Saidur Rahman, Daniel Donato, Jingjing Liang, Md Nabiul Islam Khan, Qihao Weng (2026). Functional composition and structural diversity enhance mangrove forest resilience in the Sundarbans . Communications Earth & Environment.
Md Mizanur Rahman, Jing Wang, Yuanzhi Li, Buhang Li, Zhengbing Yan, Guangqin Song, Yingyi Zhao, Jin Wu, Chengjin Chu (2024). Unraveling the drivers and impacts of leaf phenological diversity in a subtropical forest: A fine‐scale analysis using PlanetScope CubeSats . New Phytologist.
Md Mizanur Rahman, Martin Zimmer, Daniel Donato, Imran Ahmed, Ming Xu, Jin Wu (2024). Functional composition outweighs taxonomic and functional diversity in maintaining ecosystem properties and processes of mangrove forests . Global Change Biology.
Md Mizanur Rahman, Gauranga Kumar Kundu, Md Enamul Kabir, Heera Ahmed, Ming Xu(2021). Opposing Ecological Strategies Together Promote Biomass Carbon Storage in Homegardens Agroforestry of Southern Bangladesh . Forests. 12. (12). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1669. {MDPI} {AG}
Md Mizanur Rahman, Gauranga Kumar Kundu, Md Enamul Kabir, Heera Ahmed, Ming Xu (2021). Opposing Ecological Strategies Together Promote Biomass Carbon Storage in Homegardens Agroforestry of Southern Bangladesh . Forests.
Md Mizanur Rahman, Martin Zimmer, Imran Ahmed, Daniel Donato, Mamoru Kanzaki, Ming Xu (2021). Co-benefits of protecting mangroves for biodiversity conservation and carbon storage . Nature Communications.
Md Mizanur Rahman, Xunhe Zhang, Imran Ahmed, Zaheer Iqbal, Mojtaba Zeraatpisheh, Mamoru Kanzaki, Ming Xu(2020). Remote Sensing-Based Mapping of Senescent Leaf C:N Ratio in the Sundarbans Reserved Forest Using Machine Learning Techniques . Remote Sensing. 12. (9). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1375. {MDPI} {AG}
Md Mizanur Rahman, Xunhe Zhang, Imran Ahmed, Zaheer Iqbal, Mojtaba Zeraatpisheh, Mamoru Kanzaki, Ming Xu (2020). Remote Sensing-Based Mapping of Senescent Leaf C:N Ratio in the Sundarbans Reserved Forest Using Machine Learning Techniques . Remote Sensing.
Md Mizanur Rahman, David Lagomasino, SeungKuk Lee, Temilola Fatoyinbo, Imran Ahmed, Mamoru Kanzaki, Nathalie Pettorelli, Dan Friess (2019). Improved assessment of mangrove forests in Sundarbans East Wildlife Sanctuary using WorldView 2 and TanDEM‐X high resolution imagery . Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.
Sanderman, Jonathan and Hengl, Tomislav and Fiske, Greg and Solvik, Kylen and Adame, Maria Fernanda and Benson, Lisa and Bukoski, Jacob J and Carnell, Paul and Cifuentes-Jara, Miguel and Donato, Daniel and others(2018). A global map of mangrove forest soil carbon at 30 m spatial resolution. Environmental Research Letters. 13. (5). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 055002. IOP Publishing
Kamruzzaman, Md and Ahmed, Shamim and Paul, Sumonta and Rahman, Md Mizanur and Osawa, Akira(2018). Stand structure and carbon storage in the oligohaline zone of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, Bangladesh. Forest Science and Technology. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1--6. Taylor \& Francis
Das, AK and Rahman, MM and Islam, MA and others(2017). Effect of waterlogging on physical and mechanical properties of Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. tree. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 52. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 49--52.
Rahman, Md Mizanur, Khan, Md Nabiul Islam, Hoque, A. K. Fazlul, Ahmed, Imran(2015). Carbon stock in the Sundarbans mangrove forest: spatial variations in vegetation types and salinity zones . Wetlands Ecology and Management. 23. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 269-283.
HOSSAIN, M SHAHADAT and ISLAM, M MAHBUBUL and AHMED, IZAZ and RAHMAN, MS(2015). EFFECT OF SOWING DATES ON FIBRE YIELD AND YIELD ATTRIBUTES OF WHITE JUTE BREEDING LINE BJC-5003 AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF BANGLADESH. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 11. (8). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 01--06.
Shanu, S. A., Das, K. A., Rahman, M.M., and Ashaduzzaman, M.(2015). Effect of CCB preservative treatment on physical and mechanical properties of raj koroi (Albizia richardiana) wood. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 50. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 189--192.
Alam, J and Das, AK and Rahman, MM and Islam, MA(2015). Effect of waterlogged condition on wood properties of Acacia nilotica (L.) debile tree. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 50. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 71--76.
Rahman, Md Mizanur and Kabir, Md Enamul and Akon, ASM Jahir Uddin and Ando, Kazuo(2015). High carbon stocks in roadside plantations under participatory management in Bangladesh. Global Ecology and Conservation. 3. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 412--423. Elsevier
Ghosh, Rupak Kumar and Rahman, Md Mizanur and Das, Atanu Kumar and Rana, Rumana and Shams, Md Iftekhar(2015). Introducing Areca catechu as a raw material of cement-bonded board through determining the properties of Areca catechu cement-bonded board. Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science. 12. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 99--103. Springer India
M. K. Rahman, M. Asaduzzaman, M. M. Rahman, A. K, S. K. Biswas(2014). Physical and Mechanical Properties of Ghora Neem (Melia azedarach) Plywood. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 49. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 47--52. BCSIR
Md. Mizanur Rahmana, Atanu Kumar Dasb, Md, Md. Obaidullah Hannane(2014). Physical and Mechanical Properties of Raj Koroi (Albizia Richardiana) Plywood. African Journal of Wood Science and Forestry. 2. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 098--103. International Scholars Journals
Md. Shah Zaman, Atanu Kumar Das, Md. Iftekhar, Rumana Rana. Md. Mizanur Rahman and Subir Kumar(2013). Physical and mechanical properties of Agriculture plastic composite made from jute (corchorus olitorius l.) and dhaincha (sesbania cannabina retz.). International Journal of Wood Science, Technology and Forestry. 1. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 001--008. International Scholars Journals
BOOK CHAPTER
MM, Rahman and M.E., Kabir and I., Ahmed(2017). Protected areas for climate change mitigation and livelihoods option: a case study of the Bangladesh Sundarbans Mangrove Forest. Participatory Mangrove Management in a Changing Climate. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString pp--119. Springer Japan
CONFERENCE PAPER
Lagomasino, David and Fatoyinbo, TE and Feliciano, EA and Lee, SK and Trettin, C and Mangora, M and Rahman, M(2016). Modeling mangrove biomass using remote sensing based age and growth estimates. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts.
Lee, Seung-Kuk and Fatoyinbo, Temilola and Lagomasino, David and Osmanoglu, Batuhan and Simard, Marc and Trettin, Carl and Rahman, Mizanur and Ahmed, Imran(2015). Large-scale mangrove canopy height map generation from TanDEM-X data by means of Pol-InSAR techniques. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2015 IEEE International. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 2895--2898.
Kundu GK, Kabir ME, Rahman MM, and Islam MW. 2015.(2015). Species composition and aboveground carbon stocks in roadside plantation of Khulna city bypass road, Bangladesh.