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mostafiz@ru.ac.bd; mostafiz_bau@yahoo.com

Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahai


DR. MD. MOSTAFIZUR RAHMAN MONDOL
PROFESSOR
Fisheries


Education Summary  
B. Sc. Fisheries (Hons.) (BAU), MS (BAU), PhD (Jeju, South Korea)

Research Interest  
Shellfish Research and Aquaculture, Aquatic Resources Management
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD in Marine Life Science)
Jeju National University, South Korea 2012
Masters
(MS in Fisheries Management)
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2000
Bachelor/Honors
(B. Sc. Fisheries (Hons.))
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 1997
Higher Secondary
(Higher Secondary School Certificate)
Rajshahi Govt. City College, Rajshahi Education Board 1992
Secondary
(Secondary School Certificate)
Bagmara Pilot High School, Rajshahi Education Board 1990

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2018-10-06 to Department of Fisheries, Rajshahi University PROFESSOR
2013-07-08 to 2018-10-05 Department of Fisheries, Rajshahi University ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
2009-02-13 to 2013-07-07 Department of Fisheries, Rajshahi University ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2006-02-13 to 2009-02-12 Department of Fisheries, Rajshahi University LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2003-12-10 to 2006-02-12 Upazila Fishery Office, Bholahat, Chapai Nawabganj Upazila Fisheries Officer (22nd BCS), Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock, The People's Republic of Bangladesh
2001-09-11 to 2003-12-09 Upazila Fishery Office, Bagatipara, Natore Extension Officer, 4th Fisheries Project, Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, The People's Republic of Bangladesh
2000-03-13 to 2001-09-10 Upazila Fishery Office, Monirampur, Jessore Extension Officer, 4th Fisheries Project, Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, The People's Republic of Bangladesh

Journal

1. Md. Saifullah Bin Aziz, Seikh Razibul Islam, Md. Mehedi Alam*, Mohammad Mahfujul Haque, Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Manoj Kumer Ghosh, Md. Asadur Rahman "Changes in water areas and capture fisheries production in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh: Understanding the socio-economic impacts through time-series analysis" Air, Soil and Water Research

Published: March 2026
2. Mondol MMR, Nahar DA, Ayenuddin Haque M, Tisha SA, Ali MR, Jasmine S, Md Noor N, Das SK, Arai T, Paray BA and Hossain MB "Growth dynamics, reproductive biology, and nutritional profiling of the freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819): implications for wild stock conservation and sustainable aquaculture development." Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 9:1562686.

Published: August 2025
3. MA Haque, RA Raka, MR Ali, MJ Uddin, MMR Mondol "Environmental factors regulating the population dynamics and reproductive strategy of freshwater mussel Parreysia corrugata in the Padma River, Bangladesh." Heliyon 2024 Oct 28;10(21):e39916

Published: October 2024
4. Md. Saifullah Bin Aziz, Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Mohammad Mahfujul Haque, Seikh Razibul Islam, 2024. Underpinning the criteria for the sustainability assessment of Hakaluki Haor using the RAPFISH tool. Fisheries Research 278, 107080. "Underpinning the criteria for the sustainability assessment of Hakaluki Haor using the RAPFISH tool. Fisheries Research 278, 107080." Fisheries Research 278, 107080.

Published: October 2024
5. Hossain M.A., Hossain M. A., Haque M. A., Mondol M.R., Rashid M.H. 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.

Published: January 2022
6. Md.Saifullah Bin Aziz, Neaz A.Hasan, Md.Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Md.Mehedi Alam, Mohammad Mahfujul Haque "Decline in fish species diversity due to climatic and anthropogenic factors in Hakaluki Haor,an ecologically critical wetland in northeast Bangladesh" Heliyon,7:1-13.e05861

Published: December 2021
7. Hossain M.A., Hossain M. A., Haque M. A., Mondol M.R.M, Rashid M.H. "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.

Published: June 2020
8. Akter S., Ali M.R., Mondol M..R.M . "Management practices in the Beel aquaculture system at Rajshahi, northwest Bangladesh. J. Bio-Sci. 28: 43-50." Bangladesh. J. Bio-Sci. 28: 43-50.

Published: January 2020
9. Nahar D.A., Islam M.R., Islam M.S., Jasmine S., Mondol M..R.M "Growth pattern of freshwater bivalve mollusk Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) from the northwest" Bangladesh. J. Bio-Sci. 27: 121-132.

Published: December 2019
10. Alam, M.M., Haque, M.M., Aziz, M.S.B., Mondol, M.R.M. "Development of pangasius– carp polyculture in Bangladesh: Understanding farm characteristics by, and association between, socio-economic and biological variables." Aquaculture, 505: 431-440.

Published: April 2019
11. Ferdous, A., Sarker, M.A.A., Ali, M.R., Mondol, M.R.M. "Effects of nitrogenous nutrient on plankton production in pond ecosystem." Journal of Progressive Science and Technology, 15(2): 053-056.

Published: January 2018
12. Maya, S.S., Mondol, M. M.R. "Present Status of Fish availability in Ruhul Beel, Northern Bangladesh." Journal of Bio-Science, 25: 39-44.

Published: July 2017
13. Mondol, M.R., Hossen, M.A., Nahar, D.A. "Length-weight relationships of 3 fish species from the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh." Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 33: 604-606.

Published: October 2016
14. Mondol, M.R., Nasrin F., Nahar, D.A. "Length-weight relationship, condition index and sex ratio of freshwater mussel Lamellidens corrianus (Lea, 1834) from a freshwater lake, northwest Bangladesh." Croatian Journal of Fisheries, 74:141-152.

Published: September 2016
15. Mondol, M.R., Kim, C.W., Kang, C.K., Park, S. R., Choi, K.S. "Growth and reproduction of early grow-out hardened juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas in Gamakman Bay, off the south coast of Korea. Aquaculture, 463:224-233." Aquaculture, 463:224-233.

Published: June 2016
16. Mondol, M.R., Shashank, K., Lee, H.J., Hong, H.K., Park, H.S., Park, S.R., Kang, C.K., Choi K.S. "Recovery of wild Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas in terms of reproduction and gametogenesis two-years after the Hebei Spirit Oil Spill Accident off the West Coast of Korea. Continental Shelf Research,111: 333–341." Continental Shelf Research,111: 333–341.

Published: August 2015
17. Ferdous A., Fulanda, B., Siddik, M.A.B., Hossain, M.Y., Mondol, M.R., Ahmed Z.F., Ohtomi, J. "An overview of freshwater prawn fishery of Bangladesh: Present status and future prospect." Journal of Coastal Life Medicine, 2(7): 580-588.

Published: June 2015
18. Mondol, M.R. Hossain, M.Y., Rahman, M.M. "Check-list of fish availability in the Karatoya River, Bangladesh." World Journal of Zoology, 10 (1): 17-21.

Published: February 2015
19. Mondol, M. R., Rahman, M. M., Nahar, D. A., Ahmed, F., Sarker, M. A., Subba B. R., Hossain, M. Y. "Diet and feeding habits of Cyprinus carpio in relation with water quality of integrated rice-fish farming system." Our nature, 11(2): 138-151.

Published: September 2013
20. Jasmine, S., Islam, M. R., Rahman, M. M., Mondol, M. R., Jewel, M.A.S., Masood Z., Hossain, M.Y. "Plankton production in relation to water quality parameter in lentic and lotic water bodies during post-monsoon season in northwest Bangladesh." Research Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Management, 2 (9): 270-276.

Published: September 2013
21. Mondol, M. R., Nahar, D. A., Dewan, S., Rahman, M. M., Jasmine,S., Hossain, M. Y. "Food and feeding habits of mola carplet Amblypharyngodon mola (Hamilton, 1822) in rice field ecosystem with consideration of water quality parameters." Our nature, 11(1): 61-75.

Published: June 2013
22. Mondol, M. R., Kim, C. W., Kim, B. K., Kang,C. K., Choi, K. S. "Early growth and reproduction of hatchery-produced Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas in Gamakman Bay off the southern coast of Korea." Fisheries Science, 78:1285-1292.

Published: September 2012
23. Shohana, P., Mondol, M. R. "An evaluation by rural aquaculture practical experience (RAPE) for the development of aquaculture practices in Barind Tract ecosystem of Bangladesh." Bangladesh Research Publication Journal, 5(1): 7-15.

Published: January 2011
24. Yesmin, T., Hossain, M.A., Hasan, J., Raza M.H.A.R., Mondol, M. R. "Growth of Thai climbing perch (Anabas testudineus) in ponds fed with two different diets," Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology, 6(2): 393-396.

Published: May 2008
25. Mondol, M. R., M.A. Sarker and M. A. Hossain "Present fisheries status of Sariakandifish pass, Sariakandi , Bogra ," Bangladesh Journal of Bioscience,14:137.

Published: November 2006
26. Rahman, M. M., Jewel, M.A.S., Sarker M.A., Mondol, M. R. "Study on water quality parameters and plankton population of Rajdhala Beel at Netrokona, Bangladesh." ProgressiveAgriculture, 17(2):177-184.

Published: July 2006
27. Mondol, M. R., Dewan, S., Hossain, M.A., Asaduzzaman, M. A., Islam, M A., Rozario, U.A. "Food and feeding habits of Puntius gonionotus (Thai Sarpunti) in rice field." Pakistan Journal of Biological Science, 8(3): 386-395 pp.

Published: May 2005
28. Asaduzzaman, M., Jahan, M.S., Mondol, M.R., Islam M.A., Sarkar, A.K. "Efficacy of different commercial vitamin-mineral premixes on productive performance of caged laying pullets" International Journal of Poultry Science, 4(8): 589-595.

Published: March 2005

Conference

1. Rayhana Akhter, Md. Ariful Islam, Md. Rasel Ali, Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol. 2019. "Growth, condition index and biochemical composition of Parreysia corrugata (Molluska: Bivalvia) in the Riverine Ecosystem of Northwest Bangladesh. World Sea food Congress, Penang, Malaysia." Presented

Published: September 2019
2. Tania Khatun, Rayhana Akhter, Md. Ariful Islam, Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol. "Growth pattern, condition index and biochemical composition of Parreysia corrugata (Mollu ska: Bivalvia) in the Riverine Ecosystem of Northwest Bangladesh. 6th International Confer ence on Fisheries and Aquaculture (ICFA 2019) “Sustainable Aquaculture:" Presented

Published: August 2019
3. M. Rasel Ali, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol "Growth and reproduction of Barbonymus gonionotus (Bleeker, 1849) in the freshwater ecosystem of northwest Bangladesh. Biennial Conference and Research Fair, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum, Dhaka, Bangladesh." Presented

Published: July 2018
4. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Dil Afroz Nahar "Growth pattern and condition index of Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from northwest Bangladesh. International Conference on Biodiversity, Climate Change Assessment and Impacts on Livelihood, Kathmandu, Nepal" Presented

Published: July 2017
5. Dil Afroz Nahar, Sahadul Islam, Saleha Jasmine, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol "Growth pattern of freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the northwest Bangladesh. Proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual Scientific Conference, on Achieving SDGs for Bangladesh-Integrating Livestock and Fisherie" Presented

Published: June 2017
6. Dil Afroz Nahar, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol "7. Dil Afroz Nahar, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, 2016. Growth pattern and condition index of Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from north-west Bangladesh. 7th World Fisheries Congress, Busan, Korea." Abstract published

Published: July 2016
7. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol "Hilsa Conservation in Bangladesh. Trends and future strategies of fisheries research and extension: Bagladesh and West Bengal. Organized by West Bengal Profession Fisheries Graduate Association, Kolkata, India" Presented

Published: November 2015
8. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Shashank Keshavmurthy, Hee-Jung Lee, Hyun-Ki Hong, Heung-Sik Park, Sang Rul Park, Chang-Keun Kang, Kwang-Sik Choi, "Recovery of wild Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas in terms of reproduction and gametogenesis two-years after the Hebei Spirit Oil Spill Accident off the West Coast of Korea. World Aquaculture, Jeju, Korea." Presented

Published: June 2015
9. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Chul-Won Kim, Chang-Keun Kang, Sang-Rul Park, Kwang-Sik Choi "Growth and reproduction of early grow-out hardened juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas in Gamakman Bay, off the south coast of Korea. World Aquaculture, Jeju, Korea." Presented

Published: March 2015
10. Mondol M. R., Bong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Effects of grow-out transplantation time on growth and reproduction of juvenile oysters, Crassostrea gigas, in Gamakman Bay, of the southern coast of Korea. 6th Binneial Fisheries Conference & research Fair, 26-27 April, 2014. Bangladesh Agricultural Rese" Presented

Published: April 2014
11. Mahfujul, H.M., R. Alam, M.R. Mondol and B.K. Barman "The pros and cons of commercial aquaculture development in Bangladesh: preliminary understanding. 6th Binneial Fisheries Conference & research Fair, 26-27 April, 2014. Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council, Dhaka, Bangladesh." Presented

Published: April 2014
12. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol and Kwang-Sik Choi "Summer monitoring of spatial variation in reproductive condition and energy storage of the Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum (Adams and Reeve, 1850) in Korea. Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Malacological Society of Korea" Presented

Published: June 2012
13. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Ki Hong, Areumi Park, Heung-Sik Park, Won-Joon Shim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Impacts of Spirit oil on wild Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, two years after the accident in Taean, Korea. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium, Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Ocean, May 13-20, 2012, Yeosu, Korea." Presented

Published: May 2012
14. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Ki Hong, Areumi Park, Heung-Sik Park, Won-Joon Shim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Impacts of crude oil on growth and reproductive physiology of wild Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, in TaeanHebei Spirit oil spilled area, Korea. Proceedings of the 2011 Joint Meeting of the Korean Society of Fisheries Science." Presented

Published: April 2012
15. Hee-Jung Lee, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Jeong Lim,Sang-Ho Baek, Je-Cheon Jun,Kwang-Sik Choi "Monitoring of Hebei Spirit oil spill on reproduction and physiology Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas after: Pacific oyster, monitoring program, 2008-2010. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of Korea, 2011." Presented

Published: August 2011
16. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol., Bong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Growth, Sexuality and reproduction of hatchery produced juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, reared in Gamakman Bay, of the southern coast of Korea. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of Korea, 2011." Presented

Published: August 2011
17. Hee-Jung Lee, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyung-II Park,Kwang-Sik Choi "Assessment of Gonad development and reproductive effort of Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum (Adams and Reeve, 1850) experimentally conditioned in a recirculation system in indoor tank. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on the Oceanography " Presented

Published: June 2011
18. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol., Bong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Grow-out transplantation timing and its effect on growth, condition, biochemical composition and reproduction of juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, from Gamakman Bay, Republic of Korea. Books of Abstract, The 9th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture " Presented

Published: April 2011
19. Hee-Jung Lee, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Jeong Lim,Sang-Ho Baek, Je-Cheon Jun,Kwang-Sik Choi "Annual monitoring of cultured oyster Crassostrea gigas after Hebei Spirit oil spill: A Biological Surveillance Books of Abstract, The 9th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum, Shanghai, China. April 21-25, 2011." Presented

Published: April 2011
20. Hyun-Sil Kang, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Ki Hong, Kwang-Sik Choi "Seasonal variation of protozoan parasite Marteilioides chungmuensis in juvenile Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, at Gamakman Bay, off the southern coast of Korea.Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on the Oceanography and Fisheries Science of " Presented

Published: March 2011
21. 24. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Bong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi, 2010. "Effects of grow-out transplantation time on growth and reproduction of juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, from Gamakman Bay, Republic of Korea. Proceedings of the 2010 Joint Meeting of the Korean Society of Fisheries Science." Presented

Published: December 2010
22. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Bong-Kyu Kim, Hyun-Sil Kang, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Monitoring of Marteilioides chungmuensis infection in Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, from Gamakman Bay, off the southern coast of Korea. Proceeding of Korea-Japan Joint Symposium on Aquaculture" Presented

Published: October 2010
23. Hee-Jung Lee, Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Hyun-Jeong Lee,Sang-Ho Baek, Je-Cheon Jun,KwangSik Choi "Annual Gametogenesis and reproductive effort of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) raised in Hebei Spirit oil Spill area on the west coast of Korea.Proceeding of Korea-Japan Joint Symposium on Aquaculture." Presented

Published: October 2010
24. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol, Bong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Won Kim, Kwang-Sik Choi "Gametogenic cycle and reproductive cycle of 6 months hardened Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, from Gamakman Bay, Republic of Korea. Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Malacological Society of Korea." Presented

Published: July 2010

Fisheries Systematics

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) Level-2 Semester-4

Running

Aquatic Pollution and Toxicology

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) Level-2 Semester-4

Running

Fish Population Dynamics

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) Level-3 Semester-5

Running

Fisheries Extension

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) Level-3 Semester-6

Running

Fisheries Resources Management

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) Level-4 Semester-7

Running

Fisheries Resources Management

Ms in Fisheries Management Semester-1

Running

Wetland Ecosystem and Fisheries Biodiversity

MS in Fisheries Management Semester-1

Running

Inland and Marine Fisheries Conservation and Management

MS in Fisheries Management Semester-2

Running

Advanced Aquatic Pollution and Toxicology

MS in Fisheries Management Semester-2

Running

Thesis

MS in Fisheries Management Semester-3

Running

 Professional Appointments:

i. Dean, Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh

   Duration: 18 December, 2023 to date

   Major responsibilities: Administrative and policy related work for the development academic,

   research and administrative environment of the university.

ii. Senate Member, National University, Bangladesh

   Duration: 01 December, 2024 to date

   Major responsibilities: Policy formulation and administrative work for the development academic, research and administrative environment of the affiliated colleges and institutes of the national university.

iii. Chairman, Bagmara College Governing Body, Bagmara, Rajshahi

     Duration: 15 July, 2025 to date

     Major responsibilities: Administrative and management work for the development academic,

     environment of the college.

iv. House Tutor, Sher-E-Bangla Hall, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205,

     Period: January 2007- November 2009

     Major responsibilities: Student attachment and welfare related work.

v. Member secretary, Fisheries Dean Council, Bangladesh

     Period: June, 2024 to date

     Major responsibilities: Working for the policy issues of fisheries sector and working for the

     welfare of the fisheries graduates and professionals.

Organizing Capacity and Leadership:

i. International Fisheries Summit and Expo, 2025

   Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 22 November, 2025

   Role: Convener of the summit

   Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi & Rajshahi Commercial Fish Farmers

    Cooperative Society

ii. International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference, 2024

   Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 8-9 June, 2024

   Role: Convener of the conference

   Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, RU & Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF).

iii. Dean’s Award, 2025

   Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 03 February, 2026

    Role: Convener, Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi

iv. Seminar on Aquaculture Future: Advancing Sustainable Entreprises in

     Bangladesh

   Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 02 August, 2025

   Role: Convener of the seminar, Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi

v. Carrer Grooming Session for Fisheries Graduate

    Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date:16 April, 2025

    Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi & BRAC Fisheries Bangladesh

vi. TOT on HACCP Protocol, GPM, BAP, GLOBAL GAP & Certification Process

    Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 7-8 December, 2025

    Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi & PKSF Bangladesh

vii. Research Talks

                 a) Climate-environment interaction in fisheries, &

                 b) Rural Development and Fisheries Activities in Bangladesh, Through RDA, Bogura

     Venue: University of Rajshahi, Date: 28 February, 2024

     Organizer: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi

viii. President, Bagmara Upazila Shikha Unnayan Sommittee, Rajshahi University

      Duration: 2021-2023; Responsibilities: Welfare activities for the students.

ix. General secretary, Bholahat Upazila Officers Club

      Duration: 2004-2006; Responsibilities: Welfare activities for the upazila officers

x. General Secretary, Greater Rajshahi Society at Bangladesh Agricultural

    University (BAU) Mymensingh

      Duration: 1996-1998; Responsibilities: Welfare activities for the students and teachers.

Contribution to Scientific Conference/Workshop/Seminar:

i. National workshop on “Advancing the Sustainable Growth of Aquaculture:  Exploring the

   Need for a National Aquaculture Policy in Bangladesh

   Venue: Ballroom 1 (Level 12), Sheraton Dhaka, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh

   Date: 16 November, 2025

   Role: Moderator of panel discussion session (Theme: Policy and actions for sustainable growth

             of aquaculture in Bangladesh)

ii. 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Fisheries (ICSF), 2025

   Venue: Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet,

    Date: 5-7 September, 2025

   Role: Session Chair, Technical Session: Aquaculture and Nutrition (Part-A)

iii. International Symposium on Marine Litter and Coastal Ecosystem Nexus, 2025

   Venue: Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University

   Date: 29-31 January, 2025

   Role: Session Chair, Lightning Session 1

iv. Scientific Conference on Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries

   Venue: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Science University

   Date: 29-30 April, 2025

   Role: Session Chair, Technical Session (Aquaculture Session)

Editorial Experience

i. Executive editor, Bangladesh Journal of Agriculture and Life Science, published by Faculty of

    Agriculture, University of Rajshahi.

ii. Executive editor, Souvenir Book, International Fisheries Summit and Expo, 2025 published by Faculty of Fisheries, RU & Rajshahi Commercial Fish Farmers Cooperative Society

iii. Executive editor, Abstract Book, International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference, 2024 published by Faculty of Fisheries, RU & Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)

iv. Editor, Protiva Saronika, 2022 (in Bangla), published by Bagmara Upazila Shikha Unnayan Sommittee, Rajshahi University.

Membership with Scientific Societies

Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)

Bangladesh Fisheries Society (BSF)

Krisibid Institution of Bangladesh

Malacological Society of Korea

Zoological Society Bangladesh

Agriculturist Association of Bangladesh

Fisheries Association of Bangladesh

Attended Conferences/Workshop (selected 10):

i. Workshop on "EAF-Nansen Survey 2025: Findings and Way Forward for Sustainable Marine Fisheries Resource Management in Bangladesh. Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Bangladesh, 30 November 2025.

ii. National workshop on “Advancing the Sustainable Growth of Aquaculture: Exploring the Need for a National Aquaculture Policy in Bangladesh.  Aquaculture Network of Bangladesh (ANB), 16 November, 2025

iii. 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Fisheries (ICSF). Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladesh.5-7 September, 2025.

iv. International Symposium on Marine Litter and Coastal Ecosystem Nexus. Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh. 29-31 January, 2025.

v. Scientific Conference on Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries. Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Science University, Bangladesh. 29-30 April, 2025.

vi. International Symposium on the North-Pacific Coastal Marine Ecology and Environmental Conservation for Yeosu EXPO-2012, Jeju, Korea. December 15-17, 2011.

vii. International Workshop on Marine Oil Spill and Biological Effects. Seoul, Korea December 7-9, 2011.

viii. ACOP 2011. 1st Asian congress of Parasitology and 8th Asian Congress of Ciliate Biology. Jeju National University Korea. October 3-6, 2011.

ix. IOC/WESTPAC, 8th International Scientific Symposium, Busan, Korea. March 28-31, 2011.

x. Joint international Symposium on Marine Science and Technology, organized by Jeju National University and Nagasaki University, October, 2010.

Commendation and Academic Leadership

 I have been published scientific papers through peer-reviewed National and International Journals during 2006 to 10 May, 2025. Most of the research works are involved with the aquaculture development, conservation and management policy of aquatic resources and environments. I have a total of 504 citations with an h-index of 13 and i10-index of 16 (in Google Scholar).

 

All

Since 2021

Citations

505

367

h-index

13

9

i10-index

16

9

Conducted Research Projects:

Research Projects conducted as Principal Investigator (PI)

SL No.

Research Topic

Funding Agency

Period

Position

1.

Development of fresh and value-added products with market linkage for popularizing consumption and commercialization of marine bivalves

World Bank &

Department of Fisheries

2024-2025

PI

2

Seasonal changes in condition index and reproductive activity of Meretrix meretrix (Molluska: Bivalvia) from the estuarine ecosystem of southern Bangladesh

RU-UGC

2024-2025

PI

3

Nutritional quality and antibacterial activity of Meretrix meretrix (Moluska: Bivalvia) from the estuarine ecosystem of southern Bangladesh

UGC, Bangladesh

2022-2023

PI

4

Edibility, nutritional quality and antioxidant activity of the selected species of edible bivalve mollusk from the estuarine ecosystem of Bangladesh

Ministry of Education, Bangladesh

2020-2022

PI

5

Seasonal changes in condition index and nutritional composition of blood cockle Anadara granosa (Molluska: Bivalvia) from the estuarine ecosystem of Bangladesh

Ministry of Science and Technology

2021-2022

PI

6

Study on biomass production, bioactive compounds and fresh & value-added products development of bivalves

BFRI, Mymensingh

2019-2021

PI

7

Temporal variation in allometric relationships and meat yield index of freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis from Northwest Bangladesh

RU-UGC

2018-2019

PI

8

Growth, condition index, reproductive activity and biochemical composition of Parreysia corrugata (Muller, 1774) in the Padma River, Rajshahi, northwest Bangladesh

Ministry of Education, Bangladesh

2017-2018

PI

9

Seasonal changes in biochemical composition of freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) in lentic habitat of Northwest Bangladesh

RU-UGC

2017-2018

PI

10

Nutritional enhancement of poor indigenous people through aquaculture of nutrient rich fish and non-conventional fisheries items in homestead ponds under Barind Tract, Northern Bangladesh

Ministry of Education, Bangladesh

2016-2017

PI

11

Growth pattern and biochemical composition of bivalve mollusk Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) in freshwater habitat of northwest Bangladesh

Ministry of Science and Technology

2016-2017

PI

12

Condition indices, maturation and reproductive effort of freshwater bivalve mollusk Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) in the northwest Bangladesh

Ministry of Science and Technology

2014-2015

PI

13

Seasonal changes in condition index and reproductive activity of freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck,1819) in pond-based aquaculture system

RU-UGC

2013-2014

PI


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