Curriculum Vitae
Ph.D Student
Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Center for Mind and Brain Sciences (CiMeC)
University of Trento,
Palazzo Fedrigotti - Corso Bettini 31, Rovereto (TN), Italy
MD. TAUFIQ NASSEEF
E-mail: [email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec/26750/md-taufiqnasseef
Phone: 0039- 3885613265
Address: Via Bezzi n 29, second floor, Rovereto, Trento,
Skype: md.taufiq.nasseef
38068, Italy
Web: https://sites.google.com/site/tnasseef/home
Research Interest:
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Effective Connectivity (DCM/GCM/SEM)
State Dependency (Information Theory)
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Resting State (Rodents/Human)
Functional Connectivity
Education:
Ph.D
M. Sc.
M. Sc.
B. Sc.
Higher
Diploma
Diploma
Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Center for Mind and Brain Sciences (CiMeC), University of Trento,
Rovereto, Italy, November 2012-Present
Mathematics and its applications, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science University of
Kent, Canterbury Campus, UK, October 2012
[Dissertation Topic: Counting Symmetries, Supervisor: Peter Fleischmann, Professor, University of Kent,
UK]
Mathematics, Jahangirnagar University (JU), Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1st Class 8th position, April 2007.
[Thesis Title: A study of solvable groups, Thesis Supervisor: Dr Anwrul Haque Sharif, Professor,
Jahangirnagar University (JU), Savar , Dhaka, Bangladesh]
Mathematics, Jahangirnagar University (JU), Savar,Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1st Class 8th position, March 2005.
Computing and information technology, Maryland College London, UK, CGPA 3.50 in a scale of 4, June
2011
Computing and information technology, Maryland College London, UK, CGPA 3.50 in a scale of 4, April
2010
HSC
Science Group, Pioneer College Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1st Division, August 1999
SSC
Science Group, Mohammadpur Government High School, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1st Division, July 1997
Publications:
Books:
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Md Taufiq Nasseef, “Counting Symmetries”, ISBN 978-3-659-40626-3, LAP LAMBERT Academic
Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany, total pages 80, May 2013.
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Md Taufiq Nasseef, “A Study of Solvable Groups”, ISBN: 978-3-659-40656-0, LAP LAMBERT Academic
Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany, total pages 64, May 2013.
Journal papers:
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Md Taufiq Nasseef, “Counting Symmetries with Burnside's Lemma and Polya's Theorem,” submitted.
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Md Taufiq Nasseef, “Field Extension by Galois Theory”, submitted.
Poster Presentations:
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State Dependency in the Leech Nervous System, Doctoral School Day 2012, University of Trento, 20 th
September, 2013
Conference/Workshop/Extended Abstract:
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Md Taufiq Nasseef, State Dependency in the Leech Nervous System, Rovereto Attention Workshop 2013,
University of Trento, October, 2013
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Md Taufiq Nasseef & Stefano Panzeri, State Dependent Neural Computations, DS Day 2012, University of
Trento, 28th June, 2013
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Presentations:
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Inter-hemispheric information transfer in rsfMRI networks of the mouse brain, Journal Club Presentation,
seminar room 3° floor, Palazzo Fedrigotti, Corso Bettini 31, Rovereto, University of Trento, 16th
December, 2013
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Intrinsic Coupling Modes: Multiscale Interactions in Ongoing Brain Activity, Journal Club Presentation,
seminar room 3° floor, Palazzo Fedrigotti, Corso Bettini 31, Rovereto,University of Trento, 11th
December, 2013
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State Dependency of Leech Nervous System, Journal Club Presentation, seminar room 3° floor, Palazzo
Fedrigotti, Corso Bettini 31, Rovereto,University of Trento, 22th July, 2013
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Combinition Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electroencephalography May Contribute to Assess the
Severity of Alzheimer’s Disease, TMS Presentation, Mattarello, University of Trento, 12 th March, 2013
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Detecting Action Potential, Computational and Statistical Methods Presentation, Rovereto, University of
Trento, 13th February, 2013
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Research Background, extracting information from neuronal populations: information theory and decoding
approaches, Journal Club Presentation, 10th December, 2012
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Counting Symmetries, Thesis Presentation, University of Kent,UK, 5th September, 2012
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Commutators with Solvable Groups, Mathematical Inquiry and Communication Presentation, 16th February,
2012
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A Study of Solvable Groups, Previous Thesis Presentation, invited by Tutor, University of Kent, 26th January,
2012
Workshop/Conference:
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Rovereto Attention Workshop (RAW) 2013, Palazzo Piomarta (istruzione), corso Bettini 84 Rovereto (TN) –
Italy, 24-26th October, 2013, attended.
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7th annual Rovereto workshop on Concepts, Actions and Objects (CAOs) 2013, Palazzo Piomarta (istruzione),
corso Bettini 84 Rovereto (TN) – Italy, 23-26th May, 2013, attended.
Professional Activities:
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Member of IIT (Italian Institute of Technology)
http://cncs.iit.it/people/iit-unitn/fellow-phd/taufiq-
nasseef.html
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Member of Organization for Computational Neuroscience (OCNS), 2885 Sanford Ave SW #15359
Grandville, MI 49418, USA
 Member of SMSAS- Mathematics Group, University of Kent, UK
Awards:
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CiMeC Doctoral Scholarship, session 2012-2015 University of Trento, Italy.
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Kent Bursary (Students Finance), session 2011-2012, University of Kent, UK.
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Yearly Scholarship for the three years (B.Sc), Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Scholarship for M.Sc, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Full Free Scholarship for the entire two years, Poineer College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
 Yearly Scholarship for five years, Mohammadpur Government High School, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Professional Experience:
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July18, 2008 – to date
Lecturer in Mathematics (on study leave),
Institute of Science Trade & Technology (ISTT), Dhaka, Bangladesh,
Duties: Actively involved in lecturing and tutoring undergraduate Mathematics courses (Electronics and
Computer Engineering & Computer Science & Engineering, BBA), advising students, also involved in
different administrative roles.
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December 2008 - March 2009
Lecturer in Mathematics (Part Time),
World University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Duties: Actively involved in lecturing and tutoring undergraduate Mathematics courses (Mechatronics
Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science & Engineering), advising students.
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December 2008
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Lecturer in Mathematics (Part Time),
Darul Ihsan University, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh,
Duties: Actively involved in lecturing and tutoring undergraduate Business Math course (BBA), advising
Students.
M. Sc in Mathematics & Its Applications Modules (University of Kent):
Complex Analysis, Polynomials in Several Variables, Poisson Algebras and Combinatorics, Applied Algebraic
Topology, Symmetries, Groups and Invariants, Diagram, Algebras, Mathematical Inquiry and Communication,
Dissertation
M. Sc in Mathematics Courses (Jahangirnagar University):
Field theory, Quantum Mechanics, Rings and Radicals, Analytical & Numerical Methods for partial differential
equation, Thesis
B. Sc in Mathematics Courses (Jahangirnagar University):
Major Courses: Fundamentals of Mathematics, Analytical Geometry, Calculus, Differential Equations, Real
Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Methods, Discrete Mathematics, Abstract Algebra, Group Theory,
Complex Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics, Mathematical Programming, Differential Geometry,
Riemannian Geometry, Fluid Mechanics, Games theory, Theory of Numbers, Classical Mechanics etc.
Integrated Courses: Physics, Statistics & Computer Science
Computer Skills:
 Systems: Windows95-2000/NT/XP/7/8, and Unix(Ubuntu).
 Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Matlab and Maple. [All the experimental
works during BSc, M.Sc, Diploma and Higher Diploma were implemented C/C++, Java and Matlab].
 Database Languages: Oracle, Microsoft Access.
Language Skills:
 English ( Very Good)
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Bangla ( Mother Tongue)
 Hindi, Urdu and Italian (Moderate)
Extra Curricular Activities:
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Active member of BD students Unitn, Trento, Italy
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Member of Trento Cognitive Science 2012, University of Trento, Italy
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Member of Kent Union, University of Kent, Kent, UK
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Former Computer Lab Instructor, Institute of Science Trade & Technology (ISTT) (An affiliated University
level Institute under National University), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Former Hardware Administrator, Kamaluddin Hall Computer Users’ Forum (KUCUF) & Math Department,
Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Former Player, Department Cricket Team, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Organizing Member, SAARC Study Tour(India, Nepal, Bhutan), Jahangirnagar University, 2006
 Former Executive Member, BADHAN (A voluntary Blood donor’s Organization), Jahangirnagar University
Personal Memoranda:
 Passport Number: AE 2459802
 Date of birth: October 14, 1982.
 Permanent Address:
 Nationality: Bangladeshi (by birth).
37/4(1st Floor), Block F, Jahuri Mohallah,
 Religion: Islam
Joint Quarter, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207,
 Marital Status: Married.
Bangladesh
References:
 Alessandro Gozzi(Co-supervisor)
Researcher,
Cognitive and brain sciences
University of Trento,Via Bettini
31, Rovereto 16163 Italy
Phone: +39 0464808701
Email: [email protected]
 Dr Markus Rosenkranz
Lecturer,
School of Mathematics, Statistics
and Actuarial Science,
University of Kent, Canterbury
Campus, CT2 7NF, UK,
Phone: +44 1227 823650
Email [email protected]
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 Stefano Panzeri (Supervisor)
Senior Researcher,
Cognitive and brain sciences
University of Trento,Via Bettini
31, Rovereto 16163 Italy
Phone: +39 0107170437
Mobile +39 3316933490
Email: [email protected]
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