HONORS & AWARDS

    2015: Envision Postdoctoral Fellowship, Jointly sponsored by the

              Envision Research Institute (ERI), Wichita, Kansas, USA, and the

              International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), New York,

              Washington, USA

2008: Travel grant of the COE (Centre of Excellence), Kanazawa

          University, Japan

2007: Monbukagakusho Scholarship (Doctoral), Ministry of Education,

          Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT), Japan

2006: Monbukagakusho Scholarship (Research), Ministry of Education,

          Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT), Japan

2000: National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship, Ministry of

          Science and Technology, Bangladesh

1997: Prof. M.U. Ahmed Gold Medal, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

1997: Book Prize Award, for placing 1st in the 1st class category in the

          M.Sc.  Examination, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

1991: Merit Scholarship, for brilliant performance in the S.S.C.

          Examination, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education,

          Rajshahi, Bangladesh

1988: Merit Scholarship (Talentpool) in Grade VIII, Raigonj, Sirajgonj,

          Bangladesh

1984: Special Merit Scholarship, for placing 4th in the Intra-Upazilla

          Merit Test in Grade III, Ullapara, Sirajgonj, Bangladesh