Jakir Hossen


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Dr. Jakir Hossen
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
University of Colorado Boulder

Education
  • Ph.D in Earth Science, Australian National University, Australia
  • MS in Computational Science, Florida State University, USA
  • M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Interests
  • Data assimilation; Numerical Weather Prediction; Machine learning;
  • Tsunami inundation modeling and forecast; Risk assessment
  • Coastal hazard mitigation; Coastal flooding; Geophysical data analysis
  • Subduction zone earthquake; Submarine landslide
Short Bio

Dr. Jakir Hossen received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Master of Science in Applied Mathematics from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also completed his MS degree in Computational Science from Florida State University, USA and PhD in Geophysics from the Australian National University. He worked as a Project Researcher at Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Japan. He was also a faculty member of BRAC University, Bangladesh. Currently, Dr. Hossen is a CIRES visiting fellow at the University of Colorado, Boulder. His research interest includes numerical weather prediction, geophysical science (particularly tsunami science), earthquake seismology, geodynamics, inverse problems, data assimilation and machine learning.

Contact

Department of Geological Sciences
University of Colorado Boulder
Benson Earth Sciences building, Room-465
200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309
Email: md.hossen@colorado.edu