Syed Abu Hasnath earned his M.Sc. in Economics (Regional Development Planning) from Wales University, and Ph.D. in Economic Geography & Environment from Boston University. Hasnath taught at Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka for a decade, and at Boston University, Massachusetts for another two decades. His papers appeared in several international journals, including Economic Geography; Annals of Regional Science; Technology Forecasting & Social Change; Public Administration and Development; Modeling and Simulation; Geographical Review; and Arab World Geography. Currently, he is an independent scholar of development, living in Boston. Dr. Hasnath is a Founder Life Member of CUS.