Prof. Gour Paul, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Dr. Gour Paul, a distinguished mathematician and professor at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, specializes in planetary evolution, Earth science, and numerical methods. Born on November 20, 1974, Dr. Gour Paul has a rich academic background, earning his Ph.D. in Mathematics in 2005 from the University of Rajshahi, where he focused on protoplanetary models of planetary formation. He further enhanced his expertise through a postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Mathematical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia. With over 15 years of experience in academia, Dr. [Name] has held various positions, including Associate Professor and Lecturer at the same institution, before becoming a full professor in 2013. His research contributions include investigating storm surge modeling and developing numerical methods for solving differential equations. Gour Paul has received several accolades for his exceptional research, including the SHEN Award for excellence in research in 2021 and the Dean’s Award in 2015. He is actively engaged in simulating water levels and predicting storm surges, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in applied mathematics and its practical applications.
Professional Profile:
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Dr. Gour Chandra Paul has made significant contributions in the fields of planetary evolution and Earth science. His work on protoplanets, focusing on their structure and formation processes, reflects deep insights into both solar and extra-solar planetary systems. By investigating heat transfer mechanisms and sedimentation processes within protoplanets, Dr. Paul has advanced the understanding of planetary formation dynamics. In Earth science, he has applied advanced numerical modeling techniques to analyze storm surges, demonstrating expertise in finite difference methods and harmonic analysis. His research has practical implications for predicting storm tracks and assessing inundation areas, which are critical in disaster management for coastal regions like Bangladesh.
🎓 Education
- 2010: Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Mathematical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia (July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2011)
- 2005: Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
Thesis Title: Investigation of some aspects of protoplanetary model of planetary formation.
- 1995: M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Rajshahi University (First Class, First Position)
- 1994: B.Sc. in Mathematics, Rajshahi University (First Class, Second in Science Faculty)
- 1991: HSC, Rajshahi Board, Bogra Azizul Hoque College (First Division)
- 1989: SSC, Rajshahi Board, Talora Altaf Ali High School (First Division)
💼 Work Experience
- July 1, 2017 – Present: Professor (Grade 2), Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
- January 4, 2013 – Present: Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
- March 30, 2008 – January 3, 2013: Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
- August 1, 2012 – August 21, 2012: Post-Doctoral Visiting Researcher, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2011: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- March 30, 2008 – June 30, 2010: Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
- March 28, 2003 – March 29, 2008: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
- March 28, 2000 – March 27, 2003: Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Rajshahi
🏆 Achievements & Awards
- 2021: SHEN AWARD for Excellence in Research
- 2015: Dean’s Award, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi for Excellent Research Work in Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- 1995: Sayed Amir Ali Award, Post Graduate Scholarship, Rajshahi University
- 1994-1995: Graduate Talent Scholarship, Rajshahi University
- 1989-1991: Board’s Scholarship
Publication Top Notes:
Emulating cyclone Roanus interaction with tide and surge through the method of lines: a numerical analysis
Unveiling protoplanetary structure equations: Semi-analytical solutions via the homotopy analysis method
On the radius spectrum of solid grains settling in polytropic protoplanets
Exploring dynamic behaviors of diverse electrical soliton pulses in lossy nonlinear electrical transmission lines: Insights from analytical method and linear stability analysis technique
Exploring dynamic behaviors of soliton-like pulses in the lossy electrical transmission line model with fractional derivatives: A comparative study