Karishma Sinha
Office Address Home Address School of Environmental Science and Management Plot 12 Road 104 Department of Environmental Management Gulshan 2, Dhaka1212 Independent University, Bangladesh Phone: +8801729099436 Plot 16 Block B, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road Email: [email protected] Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Phone: + 88-02-8431645-53, 8432065-76 Fax: +88-02-8431991
E-mail: [email protected]
ED E DU UC CA AT TI IO ON N
M.Sc., July 2010, Kings College London, London, UK, Aquatic Resource Management
B.Sc., May 2009, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Environmental Studies
B.Sc. (credit transfer) May 2005, University of Texas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, U.S, Molecular Biology
B.Sc.(credit transfer) May 2001, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S, Biology
MA M AS ST TE ER RS S T TH HE ES SI IS S
““Study of Fish Biodiversity within the Tangua Wetland from Environmental, Social, Climate Change and Disaster aspects”
PR P RO OF FF FE ES SS SI IO ON NA AL L E EX XP PE ER RI IE EN NC CE E
16/01/2015 to present, Lecturer, School of Environmental Science and Management, Department of Environmental Management, Independent University, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Teaching, Research, Organizing field trips, seminars, programs.
16/04/2010 to 20/08/2014, Lecturer, Department of Environmental Science and Management, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Teaching. Research, Organizing field trips, seminars and symposiums, Olympiad, administrative assistance.
05/08/2009 to 12/03/2010, Intern, International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Research and administrative assistance.
12/09/2008 to 10/10/2008, Administrative Assistant, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Water Quality, London, United Kingdom.
PU P UB BL LI IC C AT A TI IO O NS N S
Non-academic published articles Sinha, K. (2010). Study of fish biodiversity within the Tangua wetland from environmental, social, climate change and disaster aspects. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature-Bangladesh (IUCN-B)(internal publication).
Sinha, K. (2014, October 21). Commercial tourism. New Age, pp.8. Retrieved from http://newagebd.net/59341/commercial-tourism/#sthash.1ZA0lYtq.dpbs
Sinha, K. (2014, October 28). Not a drop to drink. New Age, pp.8. Retrieved from http://newagebd.net/61401/not-a-drop-to-drink/#sthash.N64nZ5rN.dpbs
Sinha, K. (2014, November 12). The city by the river. New Age, pp.8. Retrieved from http://newagebd.net/65785/the-city-by-the-river/#sthash.Ysbhug9N.dpbs
Sinha, K (2014, December 24). The beauty and the disaster. New Age, pp.8. Retrieved from http://newagebd.net/79263/the-beauty-and-the-disaster/#sthash.zijojWLe.dpbs
SE S ER RV VI IC CE ES S
2010 Resource Governance (NRG) A review of improving Environmental Governance for Sustainable management of Natural Resource, Dhaka (IUCN- Bangladesh)
2012 Executive Organizing Committee member of Inaugural Environment Olympiad 2012, Bangladesh
2014 Master of Ceremonies at Seminar on 'Outreach Program: Environmental Education & its Prospect' Professor David Collins, Professor of Physical
Geography, Associate Head International Salford University, Manchester, was the keynote speaker.
2014 Master of Ceremonies at Book launch: ‘Toward A Binding Climate Change Adaptation Regime: A Proposed Framework’ written by Professor Mizan R. Khan, Professor at the Department of Environmental Science and
Management. Dr. Khan is a Lead Author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and a Lead Negotiator of Climate Finance with the Govt. of
Bangladesh. Prof. Khan wrote this Book published by the prestigious US Publisher Routledge, while spending a year as a Visiting Scholar at Brown University, which is an Ivy League School in the US.
2014 Master of Ceremonies at ‘Outreach Program’ with DESM Alumni, providing background information regarding the current progress of outreach program;
presented alumni with the question of how the DESM course curriculum helped in their professional career and what in the curriculum could be changed in order to tailor it more toward viability for environment professionals.
Signature: Karishma Sinha ____________ Date: 25/05/2016
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