Nahid Gani

Professional Experience –

• Remote sensing and GIS applications in interactive fields of geomorphology, tectonics, and structural geology.
• Uplift history, Incision and Geomorphic evolution in active tectonic setting.

Regional and Basin Experience –

• Bengal Basin, Bangladesh.
• Ethiopian Plateau, Ethiopia.

Education –

• Bachelor, 1998: B.Sc. (Honors), Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh,

• Masters, 2000: M.Sc., Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

• PhD. 2006: PhD., Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, USA.
  

Memberships –

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
• American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• Geological Society of America (GSA)

Honors / Awards

• One of the best paper award in student oral presentation, AAPG annual meeting 2005, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
•  National Science & Technology (NST) Fellowship, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2000

Publications –

Gani, N. D. Gani, M. R. and Abdelsalam, M. G. 2007. Blue Nile incision on the Ethiopian Plateau: Pulsed plateau growth, Pliocene uplift, and hominin evolution, GSA Today, v. 17, no. 9, p. 4-11.

 Gani, N. D., 2007. Incision Mapping of a Drainage Basin from Integrated GIS and Digital Elevation Models: Implications for Sediment Budget and Timing in Frontier Petroleum Basins. 2007 AAPG Annual Convention, Long Beach, California, Abstracts volume, v. 16, p. 51.

 Gani, N. D., Abdelsalam, M. G., Gani, M. R., 2006. River Incision and Pulsed Growth of Ethiopian Plateau from Integrated GIS and Digital Elevation Models. Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T11A-0420.

 Gani, N. D. and Abdelsalam, M. G., 2006. Remote Sensing Analysis of the Gorge of the Nile with emphasis on the Dejen-Gohatsyion region, Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 44, p. 135-150.

 Sultana, D. N., Abdelsalam, M.G. 2005. Extensional Geologic History of the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia, from Remote Sensing Data and Field Studies. 2005 AAPG Annual Convention, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Abstracts Volume, v. 14, p. 135.

 Sultana, D. N., Abdelsalam, M.G. 2005.What is controlling the Gorge of the Nile in Ethiopia? An Integrated Approach from ASTER, RADARSAT, DEMs, and Field Studies, 2005 AAPG Annual Convention, Calgary, Alberta, Canada,  Abstracts Volume, v. 14, p. 135.