Mohammad Awrangjeb

Dr. Mohammad Awrangjeb is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Information and Communication Technology, Griffith University, with over 15 years of experience in academia and research. He holds a PhD from Monash University (2008) and has held academic positions at Federation University Australia (2014-15), Monash University (2012-13), and the University of Melbourne (2008-12).

• Education:
  • PhD in Computer Science, Monash University (2008)
  • MSc in Computer Science, National University of Singapore (2004)
  • BSc (Engineering) in Computer Science, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2001)

His research focuses on remote sensing data processing, including automated 3D city modeling, power line corridor monitoring, solar potential estimation on buildings, forest biomass estimation, hyperspectral image processing, multimedia security, EEG signal processing, and medical image analysis.

He has co-authored over 80 publications and secured $435,000 in research funding, including an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA, 2012-15) and grants from CRCSI and Griffith University. His work has been applied in environmental monitoring, energy planning, and infrastructure safety.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA Fellow) (2012-2015)
  • The Len Curtis Award (2017)
  • Dean’s Highly Commended Certificate, Griffith Sciences (2020, 2019)

He actively supervises PhD students in areas like hyperspectral imaging, forest biomass estimation, intrusion detection, and medical image segmentation. He serves on editorial boards and committees, including IEEE and the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, and has contributed to software development at CRCSI.