Awards & Honors

Professor Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam has been honored with numerous prestigious awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions to environmental science, ecological modeling, and academic excellence. His accolades span both international and national platforms, reflecting his dedication to research, innovation, and education.

International Awards

• Young Scientist Financial Award
  Awarded by the International IOC/WESTPAC Science Conference, Busan, South Korea (March 28–31, 2010).

• Best Poster Presenter Award
  For the presentation titled “Key Challenges and Effectiveness of Marine Regime Creation” at the Techno Ocean Conference, Kobe, Japan (October 14–16, 2010). 

• Best Paper Presenter Award
  For the paper “Cyanobacteria Bloom and Toxicity of Lake Kasumigaura in Japan” at the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Future for Human Security, Kyoto University, Japan (October 8–9, 2011). 

• Best Young Researcher Award
  Conferred by the International Society of Ecological Modeling (ISEM) in 2012.

• JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
  Awarded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for a two-year postdoctoral research at the University of Tokyo, Japan (2012–2014).

• Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship
  Received from the Japanese Government for Ph.D. research at the University of Tokyo, Japan.

🇧🇩 National Awards

• Best Paper Award
  For a research article presented at the 5th IEEE International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE) 2019, Bangalore, India.

• Best Paper Award
  At the IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (IST 2019), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

• Innovative (Top 5) Project Award
  At BASIS SOFTEXPO 2020 for the project titled “IoT-based Gaming Device for Special Children”.

• Best Faculty Award
  Received at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) in 2017. 

• Best Faculty in Research Work Award
  Conferred by MIST in 2016. 

• Research Grant
  Received a competitive research grant of BDT 500,000 from the ICT Division for projects on ‘Mobile Health in Bangladesh’ and ‘ICT for Illiterate People’ in 2017. 

These accolades underscore Professor Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam’s unwavering commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and his significant impact on both national and international stages.