Knowledge Meets Sustainability Pioneering Solutions for a Sustainable Future Leading world-class research in Environmental Science, Waste Management, and Geospatial Intelligence at Jahangirnagar University.
Knowledge Meets Sustainability

About The Laboratory

At the Department of Environmental Sciences, we believe in the transformative power of rigorous scientific inquiry. Led by globally ranked scientists, our mission is to foster intellectual curiosity and empower researchers to solve critical ecological challenges. From waste-to-energy conversion to climate risk mapping, we contribute meaningfully to the betterment of society and the protection of our planet.

Top 2%

Global Scientist Rank (Stanford/Elsevier)

220+

Peer-Reviewed Publications

50+

Research Projects CompletedResearch Projects Completed

Academics & Program

Undergraduate

B.Sc. (Honors)

Graduate

M.Sc. & PhD

Professional Training

Short Courses

Campus Life

Building a vibrant community of creative and accomplished people from around the world

Hands-on data collection in diverse ecosystems, from the Sundarbans mangroves to urban industrial zones.

State-of-the-art facilities for heavy metal analysis, microbial screening, and waste characterization.

State-of-the-art facilities for heavy metal analysis, microbial screening, and waste characterization.

Academic & Research Investments

We are committed to providing affordable, high-quality education and securing research funding for talented scholars.

Undergraduate Programs

B.Sc. Program

Graduate Programs

M.Sc. & PhD Research

Additional Funding

Research Grants & Fellowships

Our department actively secures funding from global bodies like the World Bank, ADB, and JICA. We offer competitive research assistantships for graduate students demonstrating excellence in environmental modeling, waste management, and public health research. Deserving students may receive full funding for thesis projects aligned with our core research pillars.

My Students Feedback

You’ll find something to spark your curiosity and enhance

Working under Dr. Rahman’s supervision on microplastics pollution was transformative. His guidance helped me publish in high-impact journals like Science of The Total Environment.

Sadia Afrin
PhD Candidate

The GIS and spatial modeling skills I gained here were world-class. The mentorship provided during my thesis on landfill gas generation was invaluable for my career.

M. Toha
M.Sc. Graduate

The lab provides a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Being part of the JICA-funded biogas project gave me real-world engineering experience.

Md. Iftakharul Muhib
Research Fellow

The guidance I received on solar-PV waste research was invaluable. It helped me publish findings in high-impact international journals.

Sikder Sanchita Tasnim
MS Researcher