Dr Mohammed Mainuddin

Current Roles

• Team Leader
  Water and Society

Academic Qualifications

Professional Experiences

• 2010-2016

  Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, ACT
  

• 2004-2010

  Research Scientist, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, ACT
  

• 2001-2003

  Post-Doctoral Scientist, International Water Management Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  

• 1994-2000

  Research Engineer, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
  

• 1990-1992

  Scientific Officer, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur
  

Achievements and Awards

• 2021-2021

  Effective Communication of Science
  CSIRO Land and Water

• 2008-2008

  CSIRO Chairman Medal for significant contribution to MDBSY project
  CSIRO Land and Water

• 2008-2008

  One CSIRO for extraordinary effort in team work and personal work realignment to successfully complete the landmark MDBSY project
  CSIRO

Other highlights

• 2021-2021

  International Advisory Board member, Session Chair and invited speaker at the ‘International Symposium on Coastal Agriculture’ organized by the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research in March 2021

• 2021-2021

  Invited speaker in the Webinar “Will solar irrigation deepen the groundwater crisis in South Asia?” organized by the International Water Management Institute on in February 2021

• 2020-2020

  Eminent speaker in the international salinity webinar on ‘resilient agriculture in saline environments under changing climate’ (Nov 2020) jointly organized by the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI)

• 2020-2020

  Invited speaker at the International Conference on Earth and Environmental Sciences and Technology for Sustainable Development held during 25-27 January 2020 in Dhaka, Bangladesh to present a paper on the coastal zone of Bangladesh

• 2018-Current

  Editor of the journal ‘Paddy and Water Environment’ since July 2018 published by Springer

Grants

• 2020-2024

  ACIAR grant for project in the coastal zone of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India, Phase II

• 2016-2021

  DFAT SDIP Phase II - Sustaining groundwater for food security in the northwest region of Bangladesh

• 2014-2019

  ACIAR grant for project in the Eastern Gangetic Plain

• 2015-2021

  ACIAR grant for project in the coastal zone of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India, Phase I

• 2019-2021

  ACIAR grant for 'The regional hydrological impact of farm-scale water saving measures in the EGP'

• 2010-2014

  AusAID grant for the Bangladesh integrated Water Resources Assessment project