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Dr. Md. Mahmudul Alam is an Associate Professor of Finance and a Senior Research Fellow at Universiti Utara Malaysia. He also holds the position of Associate Fellow at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. Dr. Alam is a Registered Financial Planner and a Certified Expert in Climate Adaptation Finance. He earned his PhD from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) and completed postdoctoral research under the Adaptation Finance Fellowship Programme (AFFP), a joint initiative of the Frankfurt School (Germany) and TDRI (Thailand). Dr. Alam is honored to be included in Stanford University's Top 2% Scientists Worldwide 2024 and has also been ranked as the top researcher in the "Accounting & Finance" category in Malaysia by the AD Scientific Index 2025. He was also honored by the BDRC (USA) as one of the "Top Bangladesh Development Researchers of the Millennium”. He has received several awards from Elsevier, Emerald, Wiley, and Web of Science. Dr. Alam has published more than 190 journal articles and has served as a guest editor or regular editorial board member for 24 international journals. His current h-index is 54 in Google Scholar, 28 in SCOPUS, and 22 in WoS Clarivate Analytics with citations of 11,000+ in Google Scholar, 4,000+ in SCOPUS, and 2,900+ in WoS Clarivate Analytics. He has more than two million readers on various online repository platforms. His research areas encompass financial markets, financial literacy, Islamic finance, sustainable finance, and sustainable development.
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