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hossainma@ru.ac.bd; mahfaa@yahoo.com; mahossain.ru@gmail.com

Professor, Department of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi


DR. MD. AKHTAR HOSSAIN
PROFESSOR
Fisheries

Education Summary  
MS (BAU), PhD (RU)
Research Interest  
Aquaculture, livelihood, climate change
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD in Aquaculture)		 Rajshahi University 2007
Masters
(MS in Aquaculture & Management)		 BAU 1996
Bachelor/Honors
(B. Sc. Fisheries (Hons.))		 BAU 1991
Higher Secondary
(H.S.C.)		 Rajshahi Education Board 1987
Secondary
(S.S.C.)		 Rajshahi Education Board 1985

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2013-05-30 to Fisheries PROFESSOR
2008-01-29 to 2013-05-29 Fisheries ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
2003-12-30 to 2008-01-28 Fisheries Assistant Professor
2002-12-30 to 2003-12-29 Fisheries LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2002-01-19 to 2002-12-29 GNAEP/GoB/DANIDA Aquaculture Officer
1999-11-09 to 2000-11-30 WorldFish Centre/USAID Research Associate
1998-02-19 to 1999-11-08 ATDP/Ministry of Agriculture/IFDC/USAID Assistant Program Officer (Fish & Shrimp)
1996-07-01 to 1998-01-31 Land-water Interface/DFID Water Resource Researcher

Journal

1. Kobir, M. H., Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Dey, S. K. and Mithun, M. H. "Biofloc based farming of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in tanks under different stocking densities" Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 9(1): 118-125

Published: March 2024

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2. Sabuj, S. K., Khan, M. I and Hossain, M. A. "Stocking density optimisation for gulsha, Mystus cavasius farming in pond under drought prone area of Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries, 12 (1): 121201

Published: March 2024

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3. Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Haque, M. A., Mondol, M. M. R. and Begum, M. N. "Organoleptic qualities and proximate composition of fish grown in good aquaculture practice-based carp fattening pond." Journal of Fisheries, 11(1): 111207

Published: April 2023

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4. Jewel, M. A. S., Ara, J., Haque, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Noor, N. M. and Das, S. K. "Effect of stocking density on the growth, body composition, and blood parameters of cage- reared Gangetic mystus catfish (Mystus cavasius)" Aquaculture Reports, 28(2023): 101428

Published: December 2022
5. Hossain, M. A., Nabi, S. M. N., Alam, M. M., Harun-Ur-Rashid, M., Hossain, M. A. and Sikendar, M. A. "Optimum stocking density of stinging catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis) based carp polyculture in homestead ponds in a drought prone area of Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Fish., 33(2): 177–186.

Published: December 2021
6. Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Haque, M. A., Mondol, M. M. R., Harun-Ur-Rashid, M. and Das, S. K. "Determination of suitable stocking density for good aquaculture practice-based carp fattening in ponds under drought-prone areas of Bangladesh." Aquaculture,547:737485.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737485

Published: September 2021
7. Harun-Ur-Rashid, M., Hossain, M. A., Mondol, M. M. R. Nabi, S. M., Sikendar, M. A. and Hossain, M. A. "Species suitability for small indigenous species (SIS) of fish farming in carp polyculture ponds under drought prone area." Journal of Fisheries, 9(2): 92201.

Published: August 2021
8. Bashak, S.K., Paul, A.K., Hossain, M.A., Atique, U., Iqbal, S., Uddin, M.N., Farhaduzzaman, A.M., Rahman, M.M. and Islam, M.S. "Growth performance and culture economics of mud eel semi-intensively cultured under varying stocking densities in rain-fed earthen ponds" Punjab Univ. J. Zool., 36(1): 101-110

Published: June 2021
9. Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Haque, M. A., Rashid, M. H. U. and Rahman, M. M. 2021. "Optimization of dietary protein level for good aquaculture practice based carp fattening in ponds under drought prone area of Bangladesh." Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 6(1): 26-34.

Published: March 2021
10. Ali, M. S., Hossain, M. A. and Rayhan, N. B. 2021. "Optimization of dietary protein level for cage aquaculture of Oreochromis niloticus in river ecosystem of northern Bangladesh" . EBAUB J., 3, 71-77.

Published: January 2021
11. Alice, E. J., Amanullah, M., Karim, M. A., Hossain, M. A. and Islam, M. T "Effects of vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging on the biochemical and microbiological quality of sliced goonch fish (Bagarius bagarius) stored at refrigerated condition." Food Research, 4 (6): 2256-2264

Published: December 2020
12. Nabi, S. M. N., Hossain, M. A., Alam, M. M., Harun-Ur-Rashid, M. and Hossain, M. A. "Effect of carp species combination on production and economics of stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis based polyculture in homestead ponds under drought prone area of Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries, 8(3): 920–927.

Published: December 2020
13. Karim, M. A., Rahman, M., Alice, E. J., Amanullah, M., Hossain, M. A. and Islam, M. T. "Quality of Refrigerated Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Slices under Vacuum and Modified Atmosphere Packaging." Squalene Bulletin of Marine and Fisheries Postharvest and Biotechnology, 15 (3): 99-107.

Published: December 2020
14. Chakraborty, B. K., Wahab, A., Rahman, J. and Hossain, A. "Conservation and Promotion of Major Catfishes and Chital in the Padma River Systems" International Journal of Oceanography and Aquaculture, 4(3): 000193.

Published: July 2020
15. Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A., Haque, M. A., Mondol, M. M. R. and Rashid, M. H. U. "Determination of suitable species combination for good aquaculture practice based carp fattening in ponds under drought prone barind area of Bangladesh." Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 5(2): 114-122, https://dx.doi.org/10.26832/24566632.2020.050205

Published: June 2020
16. Ara, J., Jwel, M. A. S., Hossain, M. A., Haque, M. A. and Siddique, M. A. B. "Determination of suitable species for cage fish farming in Chalan beel, Bangladesh." International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 8 (2): 315-320.

Published: February 2020
17. Ali, M. S., Hossain, M. A., Naser, M. N. "Optimization of stocking density for cage farming of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) in the river in ecosystem of northern Bangladesh." . EBAUB J., 1, 57-64.

Published: January 2019
18. Jwel, M. A. S., Hossain, M. A., Hussain, M. A. and Hasan, G. M. "Species suitability for fish farming in irrigated rice field of drought prone barind area of Bangladesh." International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 6 (2): 253-258.

Published: February 2018
19. Khan, M. R. I., Parvez, M. T., Talukder, M. G. S., Hossain, M. A. and Karim, M. S. "Production and economics of carp polyculture in ponds stocked with wild and hatchery produced seeds" Journal of Fisheries, 6(1): 541–548.

Published: January 2018
20. Talukder, M. G. S., Hossain, A. Mohsin, A. B. M. and Khan, M. R. I. "Performances of bottom dwelling carps in polyculture ponds under drought prone barind area of Bangladesh." J Aquac Mar Biol., 2018, 7(1): 15-22. DOI: 10.15406/jamb.2018.07.00178

Published: January 2018
21. Talukder, M. G. S., Mohsin, A. B. M., Hossain, M. A. and Khan, M. R. I. "Optimization of stocking weight in carp polyculture ponds under drought prone Barind area of Bangladesh." Journal of Fisheries, 5(3): 519–524

Published: December 2017
22. Mridha, M. A. R., Hossain, M. A., Azad Shah, A. K. M., Nahiduzzaman, M. and Uddin, M. S. "Effects of supplementary feeds with different protein levels on growth and economic performances of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in a rain-fed rice-fish ecosystem." Journal of Applied Aquaculture, DOI: 10.1080/10454438.2016. 1278067.

Published: March 2017
23. Asadujjaman, M. and Hossain, M. A. "Fish growth, yield and economics of conventional feed and weed based polyculture in ponds." Journal of Fisheries 4(1):353- 360.doi:10.17017/jfish.v4i1.2016.170

Published: March 2016
24. Hossain, M. A., Mridha, M. A. R., Shah, A. K. M. A., Nahiduzzaman, M. and Uddin, M. S. "Performance of mono-sex tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in rice field with different ditch size." Aquaculture Research, 46:1891-1901. DOI:10.1111/are.12344.

Published: March 2015
25. Mridha, M. A. R., Hossain, M. A., Azad Shah, A. K. M., Uddin, M. S. and Nahiduzzaman, M. "Effects of Stocking Density on Production and Economics of All-Male Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Culture in a Rain Fed Rice-Fish Ecosystem." Journal of Applied Aquaculture, 26:1, 60-70, DOI: 10.1080/10454438.2014.877744.

Published: March 2014
26. Nahiduzzaman, M., Hassan, M. M., Roy, P. K., Hossain, M. A., Hossain, M. A. R. and Tiersch, T. R. "Sperm cryopreservation of the Indian major carp, Labeo calbasu : Effects of cryoprotectants, cooling rates and thawing rates on egg fertilization." Animal Reproduction Science, 136 (1-2): 133-138.

Published: March 2012
27. Hossain, M. A. "Effect of fertilization techniques on fish growth in ponds under red soil zone of northern Bangladesh. Bangladesh" Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. IX(2): 193-196.

Published: March 2011
28. Hossain, M. A. R., Nahiduzzaman, M., Hassan, M. M., Sultana, M. A., Akter, S. and Hossain, M. A. "Sperm cryopreservation of an endangered freshwater spiny eel, Mastacembelus armatus (Lacepede, 1800) for biodiversity conservation in Bangladesh." ISESCO Journal of Science and Technology. 7(12): 57-66.

Published: March 2011
29. Ali, M. S., Hossain, M. A. and Naser, M. N. "Species suitability for small scale cage aquaculture in river ecosystem of northern Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. IX(2): 197-200.

Published: March 2011
30. Hossain, M. A. and Joadder, M. A. R. "Optimization of stocking density of tilapia (Orechromis niloticus) in rice-fish system of northern Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. IX(2): 201-204.

Published: March 2011
31. Raza, M.A.H.R., Hossain, M.A., Biswas, N.R. and Rabbani, M.G. "Effects of Stocking Density on the growth performance of male tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in ponds of Rajshahi, Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 8(2): 237-238.

Published: March 2010
32. Hossain, M.A., Mondal, R.C., Biswas, N.R. and Rabbani, M.G. "Production and economics of fish farming in irrigated rice field ecosystem in drought prone area of Rajshahi. Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 8(2): 239-242

Published: March 2010
33. Biswas, N.R., Haque, M.M., Rabbani, M.G. and Hossain, M.A. "Effect of pesticide avoidance on production and economics of rice-fish system in Dinajpur. Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 8(2): 259-262.

Published: March 2010
34. Hossain, M. A., Karim, M. S. and Shamsuddin, A. B. M. "Assessment of fish production potential of three selected seasonal beels in Gazipur district." Bangladesh J. Train. and Dev. 21-23(1&2): 215-220.

Published: March 2010
35. Hossain, M.A., Raza, M.H.A.R., Rahman, S., Alam, M.T. and Rabbani, M.G. "Effects of stocking density of the growth of monosex tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in hapa nursery." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 7(1): 45-48.

Published: March 2009
36. Hossain, M.A., Mohsin, A.B.M., Galib, S.M., Alam, R. and Samad A.O.M.A. "Potentials of khas (public) ponds and kharis (canals) in Barind tracts: sustainable rural livelihoods in the face of climate change" Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 7(1): 49-52.

Published: March 2009
37. Zaman, T., Hossain, M.A., Flowra, F.A., Jesmeen, M.F. and Hossain, M.R "Evaluation of the growth performance of fishes in the farmer managed organic waste fed ponds in Rajshahi city." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 7(1): 53-56.

Published: March 2009
38. Latif, K.A., Alam, M.T., Sayeed, M.A., Hussain, M.A., Sultana, S. and Hossain, M.A "Comparative study on the effects of low cost oil seed cakes and fish meal as dietary protein sources for Labeo rohita (Hamilton) fingerling." Univ. J. Zool. Rajshahi Univ. 27: 25-30.

Published: March 2008
39. Rahman, M.A., Ali, M.H., Rashid, M.H., Saha, A.K. and Hossain, M.A "Density dependent growth and production of Thai koi (Anabas testudineus) in ponds" J. Bangladesh Soc. Agric. Sci. Technol. 5(1&2): 73-76.

Published: March 2008
40. Yesmin, T., Hossain, M.A., Hasan, J., Raza, M.H.A.R., and Mondol, M.R "Growth of Thai climbing perch (Anabas testudineus) in ponds fed with two different diets." Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 6(2): 393-396.

Published: March 2008
41. Hasan, J., Hossain, M.A., Yesmin, T., Raza, M.H.A.R. and Rabbani, M.G. ". Effects of artificial diets on growth of monosex tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in ponds" Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 6(2): 397-400.

Published: March 2008
42. Hossain, M. A. "Effect of fertilization techniques on water quality in fish pond under red soil zone of northern Bangladesh." Bangladesh J. Environ. Sci. 13(2): 376-379.

Published: March 2007
43. Hossain, M. A. and Bhuiyan, A. S "Study of water quality in fish pond under the red soil zone of northern Bangladesh." J. Subtrop. Agric. Res. Dev. 5(5): 347-351

Published: March 2007
44. Hossain, M. A. and Akhteruzzaman, M. ". Effect of stocking density of the growth performance of prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and carp under polyculture system in northern Bangladesh." Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 3(5): 18-22.

Published: March 2007
45. Hossain, M. A. and Bhuiyan, A. S "Growth performance of carp in ponds in red soil zone of northern Bangladesh." J. Sci. Foundations.. 5(1): 59-64.

Published: March 2007
46. Ali, M. R., Nahiduzzaman, M., Amin, M. R., Hossain, M. A. and Mollah, M. F. A. "Effects of stocking density on growth performance of Thai pangas, Pangasius hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878)." Bangladesh. J. Sci. Foundations. 5(1): 65-68.

Published: March 2007
47. Nahiduzzaman, M., Paul, A. K., Ershad, S. M. E., Sayeed, M. A. and Hossain, M. A "Performance of different duck varieties in duck cum fish culture system." Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 3(5): 83-86.

Published: March 2007
48. Mondol, M. R. Dewan, S., Hossain, M. A. Asaduzzaman, M., Islam, M. A. and Rozario, U. A. "Food and feeding habits of Puntius gonionotus (Thai Sarpunti) in rice field" Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 8(3): 386-395

Published: March 2005
49. Hossain, M. A., Miah, M. J. U. and Das, M. "Effect of fertilization on plankton production in ponds." Bangladesh J. Agril. Sci. 26(1): 33-36.

Published: March 1999
50. Rahmatullah, S. M., Ahmed, S. and Hossain, M. A. "Studies on the production of small fishes mola, Amblyphyaryngodon mola and chapila, Gudusia chapra" Bangladesh J. Agrl. Sci. 25(2): 267-271.

Published: March 1998
51. Rahmatullah, S. M., Rahman, M. M., Hossain, M. A. and Rashid, M. H. "Rearing of freshwater giant prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii in cages in the river old Brahmahputra" Bang. J. An. Sci. 26(1-2): 99-107.

Published: March 1997
52. Miah, M. J. U., Das, M., Hossain, M. A. and Khan, M. A. A "Effect of fertilization on zooplankton production." Progress. Agric. 7(2): 203-206.

Published: March 1996

FHT-1104: Freshwater Ecology

This course is a basic theoretical course and prerequisite to complete 4-year B. Sc. in Fisheries (Honours) degree. The course covers freshwater habitat and organism and the relationship between these.

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FHT-1203: Fundamentals of Aquaculture

This course is a basic theoretical course and prerequisite to complete 4-year B. Sc. in Fisheries (Honours) degree. The course covers different aspects of aquaculture such as principles, systems and management of aquaculture.

Running

FHT-2403: Freshwater Aquaculture

This course is a basic theoretical course and prerequisite for the completion of 4-year B. Sc. in Fisheries (Honours) degree. The course describes different freshwater aquaculture practices.

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FHT-3607: Fisheries Extension-I

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FHT-4707: Fisheries Extension-II

Description Not Provided

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FMAC-521: Advanced Freshwater Aquaculture

This course is a basic theoretical course and prerequisite to complete one and half years M.S. in Aquaculture degree.

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FMAO-526: Fish Farming Systems

Description Not Provided

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FMAC-624: Integrated Aquaculture

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FMAO-626: Livelihood in Fisheries

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FHT-3507:GIS and Remote Sensing

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Key area of specialization: Aquaculture production recommendation related to specific soil, hydrology, climate and socio-economic conditions. Considerable efforts taken with projects supported by DFID, USAID, USDA, DANIDA, EC, IC, OXFAM, IDA, IFAD etc. in the recommendation of region and ecosystem specific fisheries production, formulation and implementation of policies, strategies and planning for sustainable development. Authored and co-authored over 50 scientific articles, reports, manuals, abstract books and other IEC materials with focus on aquaculture, livelihood, enterprise development and climate change aspects. Explored aquaculture/fisheries activities and assisted in identifying new area for research, extension and development through conducting and participating different seminar/ workshop/conference/ briefing sessions/keynote speech. Also maintained GO (DoF/BFRI/BARC etc.)-NGO (national/international)-Private sector - Association (Farmers/Fishers/Entrepreneurs) linkages for the same.

 

Award/assignment/membership: Award: Dean’s award for fisheries research received in 2014; Editorial assistance: journal of life & earth and agricultural sciences, RU. Article Reviewed: Aquaculture research, Aquaculture, Aquaculture Report, Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences; Acted as the Member of the board of governors: Institute of Biological Sciences (IBSc) and Institute of Environmental Science (IES), RU; Acted as the Chairman: Department of Fisheries (for a period of 3 years from 13.07.2008 to 12.07.2011); Acted as Head of the Self-Assessment Committee in RU; External Peer reviewer in BAU, HSTU and NSTU; and post EPR External Member in KU under WB supported project towards quality improvement in Fisheries education and research; Acting as the Consultant: Aquaculture Policy Consultant in Policy LINK (USAID/Feed the Future) since December 2023 to date; acted as the Aquaculture consultant in SEAF Bangladesh Agriventures Ltd. (a USDA-FFPs program) for providing technical capacity building services of fish farmers at Rajshahi region in Bangladesh from 16 May 2013 to 15 May 2014. Membership: Life member of (a Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), (b) Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB) and (c) National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), India; Executive committee member of Fisheries Society of Bangladesh (FSB).


Graduate students supervised:
MS: 26 completed and 03 ongoing; M. Phil: 03 on going; Ph. D: 08 awarded


Keynote/ Session Chair/ Guest Speaker/Presenter in seminar/workshop/conference at home and abroad

·      Discussant for Keynote speech in an international conference on Smart Aquaculture and Fisheries for Safe Food Production organized by the Faculty of Fisheries, Rajshahi University in association with Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF) on 8-9 June, 2024 at senate Bhaban, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh.

Co-Chair of a technical session on Aquaculture Systems and Techniques in 3rd Biennial International Conference 2023 on 17-18 February, 2024 at Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh.

Chair of a technical session on Aquaculture Systems, Nutrition, Health Management and Water Quality in Young Fisheries Scientists Conference-2023            organized by Fisheries Society of Bangladesh on 11 March, 2023 at Sher-e-Bnagla Agricultural University, Dhaka.

Special Guest Speaker in Lesson Learning and Phase-out Workshop organized by WorldFish-IDEA project at ASHRAI research and training centre, Rajshahi on 31 October, 2022.

Keynote presentation on Aquaculture in Bangladesh: Advances and Sustainability in a virtual scientific talk organized by Kaviraj et al., India on 13 February,           2022.
Special guest speaker in the webinar on the eve of International Wetland Day organized by Tripura University, India on 02 February, 2022

Keynote presentation on Aquaculture role in enhancing employment: Covid-19 context in a virtual workshop organized by Department of Fisheries, RU on 02        September, 2021
Keynote presentation on Aquaculture under covid-19 pandemic: Challenges, efforts and future strategies in a virtual workshop organized by BdFish, Department     of Fisheries, RU on 30 July, 2021
Keynote presentation on Promotion of nutrition-sensitive aquaculture in Findings sharing workshop on “Stinging catfish based carp polyculture in homestead ponds under drought prone area” organized by GARE/BANBEIS/IDLS20191091/RU on 27 June, 2021 at ASHRAI Centre, Rajshahi.
Keynote presentation on Research needs for aquaculture sustainability in Findings sharing workshop on “Improvement of existing fattening technology of carps and high valued small indigenous species (SIS) through good aquaculture practices (GAP) in different agro-ecosystems” organized by PBRG 037/RU/ BARC/NATP2/IFAD/IDA on 23 March, 2021 at Conference Room, Department of Fisheries, RU
Research findings presentation on Improvement of existing fattening technology of carps and high valued small indigenous species (SIS) through good aquaculture practices (GAP) in different agro-ecosystems in Annual Review Workshop on PBRG Sub-projects (Fisheries), organized by PIU/BARC/NATP2/WB on 25 November, 2020 at BARC, Dhaka
Keynote presentation on Enhancement of fish production under covid-19 pandemic in a virtual workshop organized by Department of Fisheries, RU on 27 July, 2020
Research findings presentation on Determination of suitable species combination for good aquaculture practice (GAP) based carp fattening in ponds under drought prone barind area of Bangladesh in World Sea Food Congress (WSC 2019) on 09-11 September, 2019 at Setia Spice Convention Centre, Penang, Malaysia.
Keynote presentation in a seminar on Fisheries Education,   Research and Development in Bangladesh: Meeting 21st Century Aspiration organized by the Department of Fisheries, Rajshahi university, Rajshahi on 11 October, 2018 at senate Bhaban, Rajshahi university.
Presentation on Aquaculture in Bangladesh: Advances and strategies in international conference on Recent Advances in Aquaculture (RAA-2016) organized by the Department of Marine Living Resources, Andhra University, India on 16-17 December, 2016 at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Presentation on Aquaculture in Bangladesh: Advances and strategies in conference on Trends and Future Strategies for Aquaculture Development: Bangladesh & Tripura Organized by TGFOA, Tripura Graduate Fisheries Officers’ Association, India on 9-10 April, 2016 at Agartala,Tripura, India.
Presentation on Aquaculture in Bangladesh in seminar on Trends and future strategies in fisheries research and extension: Bangladesh & West Bengal organized by WBPFGA, West Bengal Professional Fisheries Graduate’s Association, India on 26 December, 2015 at Kolkata, India.

Specialist speaker in workshop on Technology development towards the increase in water holding capacity of the pond soil, Organized by Department of Fisheries (DoF) at Parbotipur, Dinajpur on 25 November, 2011.
Keynote presentation on Role of fish culture in employment generation and poverty alleviation for the marginal people in northern Bangladesh organized by BFRI at RDRS, Rangpur on 2.8.2009.


Research project:

1. Stocking density optimization for gulsha (Mystus cavasius) farming in pond under drought prone area of Bangladesh (RU Research project; 2021-22)

2. Improvement of existing fattening technology of carp and high valued small indigenous species (SIS) through good aquaculture practices (GAP) in different     agro-       ecosystems (NATP-2/BARC/IDA/IFAD; 2017-2021)

3. Development of stinging catfish based carp polyculture in homestead ponds under drought prone area (GARE/BANBEIS/Ministry of Education/GoB; 2019-2021)

4. Optimization of dietary protein level for monoculture of Vietnamese climbing perch (Anabas testudineus) in ponds of Rajshahi area (RU/UGC; 2018-2019)

5. Conservation and promotion of major catfishes and chital in the Padma River Systems (WorldFish Centre; 2019)

6. AFSPAN (Aquaculture for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation and Nutrition) (FAO/EC/BFRF; 2012-2014)

7. Identification of appropriate technology and development of innovation on fish culture in ponds under drought prone area by the poor and extreme poor farmers (Inter Cooperation, Rajshahi; 2009-2010)

8. Development of rice-fish farming technology for the northern part of Bangladesh (UGC; 2009-2010)

9. Potentials of khas ponds and kharis in Barind areas: Sustainable rural livelihoods in the face of climate change (BCG, Barind Campaign Group/ CSRL,Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihood/ Oxfam-GB; 2008-2009).

10. Fish culture in ponds and rice fields by the poor adivasi households in northwest and northern Bangladesh: Performances evaluation and livelihood aspects (WorldFish Center/BFRF/EC; 2007-2008)

11. Prawn based polyculture in northern Bangladesh (BFRF; 2006-2007)

Training organized:
Data collection and recording for the Research Assistants
GAP based carp fattening in pond for farmers
Sustainable pond fish production for NGO Officials
Rice-fish integrated aquaculture for GO-NGO Officials
Integrated prawn piloting for GO-NGO Officials
Integrated HH demonstrations for NGO Officials
Weed based aquaculture for NGO Officials
Nursery management for NGO Officials
Sustainable aquaculture in red soil area for NGO Officials
Carp polycufure with galda in pond for NGO Officials
Carp culture in pond as a business for entrepreneurs
Fish brood stock development and management for hatchery owners/operators
Modem shrimp culture technology for shrimp farmers
Shrimp nursery rearing and culture for shrimp farmers
HACCP for shrimp processors and suppliers

 


IQAC supported workshop/training participation in RU:

Sl. No.

Workshop/training

Sponsoring Institute /Agency

Duration/Year

01.

Workshop on Quality Assurance Towards Accreditation: Roles of Different Entities

IQAC, RU

1 day

(7 December, 2022)

02.

Training on Effective Teaching Learning and Assessment

IQAC, RU

1 day

(14 November, 2022)

03.

Workshop on OBE curriculum for PSAC

IQAC, RU

1 day

(25 August, 2022)

04.

Training on Compliance of BAC Accreditation Standards & Criteria

IQAC, RU

1 day

(25 June, 2022)

05.
Workshop on External Peer Review: process, Finance and Team Selection for Phase-2IQAC, RU

1 day

(30 May, 2017)


Other training received:

Sl. No.

Course

Sponsoring Institute /Agency

Duration/Year

01.

Introduction to GIS (Geographic Information System) for professionals

Institute of Computer Communication and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

30 classes

(July-September 2000)

02.

ATDP mini business administration (mba)

Enterprise Development Program, ATDP/IFDC (Agrobased Industries and Technology Development Project) under the Ministry of Agriculture, Dhaka

2 days

(15-16 March 1999)

03.

Participatory Research Methods

Center for Land Use and Water Resources Research, University of Newcastle, UK

6 days

(12-17 May 1997)

04.

Administration, Office Management and Communication

Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh

13 days

(18-30 October 1994)

05.

Socio-economic Studies on Fisheries & Rural Development

Department of Agricultural Extension, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh

6 days

(16-21 July 1994)

  • FMAO-526: Fish Farming Systems
  • FHT_3606: GIS and Remote Sensing
    • FHT-3606: Concept of GIS
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    • FHT-3606: History & development of GIS
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    • FHT-3606: IT and GIS
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    • FHT-3606: GIS components
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    • FHT-3606: Mode of GIS
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    • FHT-3606: GIS data model and structuring
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    • FHT-3606: Spatial relationship in vector system
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    • FHT-3606: GIS applications
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  • FHP_4717: Practical and viva-voce on Fisheries Extension
  • FHT-1203: Fundamentals of Aquaculture
    • FHT-1203-1: Definitions and systems of aquaculture
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    • FHT-1203-2: Scope, potentials and problems of aquaculture
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    • FHT-1203-3: Land and water based aquaculture
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    • FHT-1203-4: Aquaculture related terms
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    • FHT-1203-5: Aquaculture principles
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    • FHT-1203-6: Aquaculture sustainability
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    • 0831-1203: Fish transportation
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    • 0831-1203: Risks in fish/prawn farming
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    • 0831-1203: Common fish farming problems
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    • 0831-1213: Practical on Fundamentals of Aquaculture
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  • FMAC-521: Advanced Freshwater Aquaculture
    • FMAC-521:Definition, potentials, scopes, problems and risks of aquaculture in Bangladesh
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    • FMAC-521: Common aquaculture practices
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    • FMAC-521: Aquaculture principles
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    • FMAC-521: Aquaculture sustainability
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    • FMAC-521: Concept of weed based system
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    • FMAC-521: Azolla based aquaculture
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    • FMAC-521: Duckweed based aquaculture
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    • FMAC-521: Cage culture
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    • FMAC-521: SIS fish farming
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    • FMAC-521: GAP based carp fattening
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  • FHT-2403: Freshwater Aquaculture
    • FHT-2403-1: Common aquaculture practices
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    • FHT-2403-2: Sustainable and organic aquaculture
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    • FHT-2403-3: Concept of weed based system
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    • FHT-2403-4: Azolla based aquaculture
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    • FHT-2403-5: Duckweed based aquaculture
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    • FHT-2403-6: Concept of GAP
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    • FHT-2403-7: GAP based carp fattening
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    • FHT-2403-8: SIS fish farming
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    • FHT-2403-9: cage aquaculture
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    • FHT-2403: integrated aquaculture
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    • FHT-2403: Rice fish system
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    • FHT-2403: Duck-fish system
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    • FHT-2403: Additional reading (Aquaculture advances and sustainability in Bangladesh in URMI)
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    • FHT-2403: Additional reading (Aquaculture in Bangladesh in Meenposh)
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    • FHT-2403: Additional reading (Keynote on Aquaculture in Bangladesh -BFRI seminar at Rangpur)
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  • 0831-1104: Freshwater Ecology
  • FMAC-624: Integrated Aquaculture
    • FMAC-624: integrated aquaculture concept
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    • FMAC-624: Integrated rice -fish system
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    • FMAC-624: weed based system
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    • FMAC-624: Chicken-fish system
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    • FMAC-624: Duck-fish system
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    • FMAC-624: Cattle-fish system
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    • FMAC-624: sustainable and organic aquaculture
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    • 0831-1104: Floodplain
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  • FMAO-626: Livelihood in Fisheries
    • FMAO-626: introductory
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    • FMAO-626: SLA framework
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    • FMAO-626: Livelihood asset
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    • FMAO-626: TSP
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    • FMAO-626: Vulnerability context
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    • FMAO-626: Social context
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    • FNAO-626: Livelihood analysis
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    • FMAO-626: Livelihood strategies
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    • FMAO-626: Potentials of public ponds and canals In barind area: sustainable rural livelihood in the face of climate change
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    • FMAO-626: Fish culture in ponds and rice fields by the poor Adivasi HH- performance evaluation and livelihood aspects
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    • FMAO-626: paper on Fish culture in ponds and rice fields by the poor Adivasi HH
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  • 0831-1114: Practical on Freshwater Ecology
    • Study of lentic, lotic and floodplain ecosystem
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  • FHT-4707: Fisheries Extension

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  • FHT-4707: Fisheries Extension
  • FHP-2413: Practical and viva-voce on Freshwater Aquaculture
    • FHP-2413: Guideline for practical note book writing
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