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Dr. Mohan Kumar DAS

Executive Director

Quick Info
Work Location

H#712/17, Adabor 10
Dhaka - 1207
Bangladesh

Nationality
Bangladesh
Email(s)
Profile URL
Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)
Highest Degree
Ph D
Job Type
Teaching/Education
Research
Operational Support (technical)
Institutional Management
Decision Making & Policy
Technical Advice & Consulting
Subject Area
Climatology, Meteorology
Physical Oceanography
Pollution
Research Support Services
Activities



Executive Director


Hydro-Climate and Ocean Centre 


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Strategic Vision: Provide
visionary leadership, setting the strategic direction for HCO Centre's endeavors
in physical oceanography and ocean numerical modeling.


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Cutting-edge Research:
Lead and guide pioneering research in physical oceanography, harnessing
advanced modeling techniques to explore intricate oceanic processes.


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Numerical Modeling
Mastery: Spearhead ocean numerical modeling projects, employing cutting-edge
technology to simulate and interpret complex ocean phenomena.


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Resource Mobilization:
Drive resource acquisition by crafting compelling grant proposals and
collaborating with funding organizations to fuel groundbreaking research.


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Collaborative
Partnerships: Foster synergistic collaborations with internal and external
researchers, cultivating an interdisciplinary approach to oceanographic
research.


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Education and Outreach:
Promote oceanographic awareness through educational programs, workshops, and
public campaigns, sharing knowledge and insights with a wider audience.


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Environmental Impact
Assessment: Offer expert guidance for evaluating the environmental
ramifications of marine activities, contributing to sustainable marine
resource management.


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Influential Advocacy:
Advocate for evidence-based policy decisions, leveraging research findings to
shape marine policies at regional and national levels.


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Team Leadership:
Effectively manage and mentor a diverse team of researchers and staff,
cultivating a collaborative and productive work environment.


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Global Engagement:
Represent HCO Centre on the international stage, forging global partnerships and
elevating the institute's reputation in oceanography.


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Professional Advancement:
Stay at the forefront of oceanographic advancements through active
participation in conferences, workshops, and continuous training.


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Financial Stewardship:
Manage the institute's budget and resources judiciously, ensuring fiscal
responsibility and long-term sustainability.


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Effective Communication:
Communicate research findings and institute achievements effectively to
stakeholders, funders, and the broader scientific community.


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Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with evolving research
priorities and global oceanographic challenges.


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Innovation Promotion:
Foster a culture of innovation and technological adoption in oceanography and
numerical modeling.






Adjunct
Faculty


Department of Meteorology, University of
Dhaka, Bangladesh


Department of Oceanography and Hydrography,
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh


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Teaching: Deliver courses on Meteorology, Ocean Forecasting, Radar and
Satellite Meteorology, and Numerical Modeling to MS students.


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Thesis Supervision: Guide and support graduate students in their
research and thesis work.


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Research and Collaboration: Promote research, facilitate publications,
and encourage interdisciplinary collaboration.


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Academic Engagement: Conduct assessments, and curriculum, and
contribute to departmental activities for disaster, oceanography, and meteorology program enhancement.


 




Sea regions of study
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Skills

Models and Tools: HEC RAS, HEC HMS, SWAT, DSSAT, ArcGIS

Numerical Models: WRF: ROMS; MM5, RSM

Windows application suits

Operating System: UNIX, Linux and Shell Scripts

Graphical Packages: GrADS; RIP; NCL, Surfer, GIS

Programming and Data process: FORTRAN, Python, CDO, R

Computational Platform: Parallel Computing in HPC System

Working language(s)
Bengali
English
Citation(s)
Social Media
Created: 2020-12-01 | Last Updated: 2025-11-16


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