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thegalib@ru.ac.bd

123, Department of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh


SHAMS M. GALIB
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Fisheries


Education Summary  
BSc, MS & MPhil in Fisheries (Rajshahi Uni., BD), PhD in Invasion Ecology (Durham Uni., UK)

Research Interest  
Invasion Ecology, Freshwater Ecology, Animal Personality
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD in Invasion Ecology)
University of Durham, UK 2021
Masters
(Master of Philosophy)
University of Rajshahi 2015
Masters
(MS in Fisheries)
University of Rajshahi 2008
Bachelor/Honors
(BSc in Fisheries (Honours))
University of Rajshahi 2006

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2021-10-20 to Department of Fisheries Associate Professor
2015-11-10 to 2021-10-19 Department of Fisheries Assistant Professor
2012-11-10 to 2015-11-09 Department of Fisheries Lecturer

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2012-02-07 to 2012-11-08 Department of Fisheries and Marine Bioscience, Jessore University of Science and Technology Lecturer
2011-12-01 to 2012-02-06 WorldFish Center; Cereal System Initiatives for South Asia project Data Enumerator
2011-02-01 to 2011-02-28 WorldFish Center: Small Fish and Nutrition project Data Enumerator
2009-11-01 to 2011-01-31 WorldFish Center: Decentralized Seed Production project Data Enumerator
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30 Project: Biodiversity of Exotic Aquarium Fishes in Bangladesh Research Associate
2009-04-01 to 2009-04-30 WorldFish Center; Decentralized Seed Production Project Data Enumerator
2007-09-01 to 2008-08-31 Project: Fish culture in ponds and rice fields by the poor Adivasi households in northwest and northern Bangladesh: Performances evaluation and livelihood aspects Research Assistant

Book Chapter

1. Maqbool N, Shah IM, Galib SM, Ahmad F "Water contamination through xenobiotics and their toxic effects on aquatic animals" In: Rather MA, Amin A, Hajam YA, Jamwal A, Ahmad I (Eds) Xenobiotics in aquatic animals. Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-1214-8_3

Published: May 2023

Journal

1. Hossain MM, Sun J, Reza MS, Lucas MC, Galib SM "Management strategies of translocated pondweed Monochoria hastata and its ecological and economic impacts" Journal of Environmental Management 370: 122437 (Impact Factor: 8.00, Q1).

Published: September 2024
2. Khatun MT, Naz S, Galib SM "Ecological impacts on the distribution of Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in the lower Gangetic plains and its conservation challenges" Journal of Fisheries 12(2): 122204. DOI https://doi.org/10.17017/j.fish.718 (Impact factor 0.8)

Published: August 2024
3. Galib SM, Naher S, Arnob SS, Khatun MT, Reza MS, Parvez MT, Sun J, Lucas MC "Stakeholders' knowledge of threatened freshwater fishes and their involvement in fishery value chains in order to assist conservation in developing countries" Frontiers in Freshwater Science 1: 1239605. DOI https://doi.org/10.3389/ffwsc.2023.1239605

Published: December 2023
4. Parvez MT, Lucas MC, Hossain MI, Chaki N, Mohsin ABM, Sun J, Galib SM "Invasive vermiculated sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus) has an impact on highly valued native fish species." Biological Invasions (IF 3.907, Q1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-023-03012-8

Published: February 2023
5. Parvez MT, Mohsin ABM, Arnob SS, Lucas MC, Chaki N, Khan MAG, Galib SM "Fish diversity decline in the lower Gangetic plains: a victim of multiple stressors" Biodiversity and Conservation 32: 341–362. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-022-02505-7 (Q1; Impact factor: 4.416)

Published: January 2023
6. Sun J, Galib SM, Ding L, Tao J, Ding C, He D "Research status of the Lancang-Mekong River Basin: fish and environmental stressors" Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-022-09740-9 (Q1; Impact factor: 6.845)

Published: November 2022
7. Galib SM, Sun J, Gröcke DR, Lucas MC "Ecosystem effects of invasive crayfish increase with crayfish density" Freshwater Biology 67(6): 1005-1019. DOI: 10.1111/fwb.13897 [Q1; Impact factor 3.809]

Published: June 2022
8. Shalehin MS, Parvez MT, Lucas MC, Galib SM "A case study of illegal fishing causes during seasonal fishery closure in Kaptai Lake, Bangladesh" Fisheries Management and Ecology, DOI: 10.1111/fme.12536 [Q2; Impact factor 2.088]

Published: March 2022
9. Khan MAG, Galib SM, Hasnath M, Mia MR, Kibria R "Exotic fish and decreasing habitats vis-à-vis conservation of freshwater fish biodiversity of Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries 10(1): 101301. DOI: 10.17017/j.fish.397 [JCI: 0.16]

Published: January 2022
10. Sun J, Tummers JS, Galib SM, Lucas MC "Fish community and abundance response to improved connectivity and more natural hydromorphology in a post-industrial subcatchment" Science of the Total Environment 802: 149720. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149720 [Q1; Impact factor: 10.753]

Published: January 2022
11. Galib SM, Sun J, Twiss SD, Lucas MC "Personality, density and habitat drive the dispersal of invasive crayfish" Scientific Reports 12: 1114. DOI 10.1038/s41598-021-04228-1 [Q1; Impact factor: 4.996]

Published: January 2022
12. Sun J, Galib SM, Lucas MC "Rapid response of fish and aquatic habitat to removal of a tidal barrier" Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 31(7): 1802-1816. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3576 [Q1; Impact factor: 3.254]

Published: July 2021
13. Jones PE, Tummers JS, Galib SM, Woodford DJ, Hume JB, Silva LG, Braga RR, de Leaniz CG, Vitule JR, Herder JE, Lucas MC "The use of barriers to limit the spread of aquatic invasive animal species: a global review" Frontiers in Ecology and Evaluation 9: 611631. DOI 10.3389/fevo.2021.611631 [Q1; Impact factor: 4.493]

Published: March 2021
14. Galib SM, Findlay JS, Lucas MC "Strong impacts of signal crayfish invasion on upland stream fish and invertebrate communities" Freshwater Biology 66(2): 223-240. DOI: 10.1111/FWB.13631 [Q1; Impact factor: 3.809]

Published: January 2021
15. Sun J, Galib SM, Lucas MC "Are national barrier inventories fit for stream connectivity restoration needs? A test of two catchments" Water and Environment Journal 34(S1): 791-803. DOI: 10.1111/wej.12578 [Impact factor: 2.070]

Published: December 2020
16. Rahman MM, Haque SM, Galib SM, Islam MA, Parvez MT, Hoque MN, Wahab MA, Egna H, Brown C "Mud crab fishery in climate vulnerable coastal Bangladesh: an analysis towards sustainable development" Aquaculture International 28: 1243-1268. DOI 10.1007/s10499-020-00523-2 [Impact factor: 2.953]

Published: March 2020
17. Galib SM, Mohsin ABM, Parvez MT, Lucas MC, Chaki N, Arnob SS, Hossain MI, Islam MN "Municipal wastewater can result in a dramatic decline in freshwater fishes: a lesson from a developing country" Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 419: 35. DOI: 10.1051/kmae/2018025 [Impact factor: 1.677]

Published: September 2018
18. Hossain MY, Vadas RL Jr, Ruiz-Carus R, Galib SM "Amazon sailfin catfish Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Loricariidae) in Bangladesh: a critical review of its invasive threat to native and endemic aquatic species" Fishes 3(1): 14. DOI: 10.3390/fishes3010014 [Impact factor: 3.170]

Published: March 2018
19. Galib SM, Lucas MC, Chaki N, Fahad FH, Mohsin ABM "Is current floodplain management a cause for concern for fish and bird conservation in Bangladesh’s largest wetland?" Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 28: 98-114. doi: 10.1002/aqc.2865 [Impact factor: 3.254]

Published: January 2018
20. Parvez MT, Mohsin ABM, Chaki N, Galib SM "Risking lives for living: a study on underwater fishing in the Padma River, Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries 5(3): 525-530

Published: December 2017
21. Galib SM, Hoque MN, Akter S, Chaki N, Mohsin ABM "Livelihood, climate change and fisheries: A case study of three fishing communities of northwestern Bangladesh" International Research Journal of Social Sciences 5(8): 18-25

Published: August 2016
22. Galib SM, Rashid MA, Chaki N, Mohsin ABM, Joadder MAR "Seasonal variation and community structure of fishes in the Mahananda River with special reference to conservation issues" Journal of Fisheries 4(1): 325-334

Published: April 2016
23. Galib SM "Fish fauna of the Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh: richness, threats and conservation needs." Journal of Fisheries 3(3): 285-292

Published: December 2015
24. Joadder MAR, Galib SM, Haque SMM, Chaki N "Fishes of the river Padma, Bangladesh: current trend and conservation status." Journal of Fisheries 3(2): 259-266

Published: August 2015
25. Chaki N, Jahan S, Fahad MFH, Galib SM, Mohsin ABM "Environment and fish fauna of the Atrai River: global and local conservation perspective" Journal of Fisheries 2(3): 163-172

Published: December 2014
26. Mohsin ABM, Yeasmin F, Galib SM, Alam B, Haque SMM "Fish fauna of the Andharmanik River in Patuakhali, Bangladesh" Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research 21(5): 802-807

Published: August 2014
27. Galib SM, Mohsin ABM, Chaki N, Fahad MFH, Haque SMM "An Overview of the Traditional Rice-Prawn-Fish Farming in Kalia of Narail District, Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries 1(1): 1-6.

Published: December 2013
28. Islam MR, Hoque MN, Galib SM, Rahman MA "Livelihood of the fishermen in Monirampur Upazila of Jessore district,Bangladesh" Journal of Fisheries 1(1): 37-41

Published: December 2013
29. Hossain MI, Alam MM, Alam M, Kamal BMM, Galib SM "Investigation of Phytoplankton and Physico-chemical Parameters in Nursery, Growout and Broodstock Ponds" Journal of Scientific Research 5(3): 553-569

Published: December 2013
30. Galib SM, Imam MA, Rahman MA, Mohsin ABM, Fahad MFH, Chaki N "A study on aquarium fish business in Jessore district, Bangladesh" Trends in Fisheries Research 2(3): 11-14

Published: August 2013
31. Mohsin ABM, Haque SMM, Galib SM, Fahad MFH, Chaki N, Islam MN, Rahman MM "Seasonal Abundance of Fin Fishes in the Padma River at Rajshahi District, Bangladesh" World Journal of Fish and Marine Sciences 5(6): 680-685

Published: June 2013
32. Galib SM, Naser SMA, Mohsin ABM, Chaki N, Fahad MFH "Choice of Fishes for Consumption by the Rural People of Bangladesh." Trends in Fisheries Research 2(1): 20-23

Published: June 2013
33. Galib SM, Naser SMA, Mohsin ABM, Chaki N, Fahad MFH "Fish diversity of the River Choto Jamuna, Bangladesh: Present status and conservation needs." International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 5(6): 389-395

Published: June 2013
34. Imteazzaman AM, Galib SM "Fish Fauna of Halti Beel, Bangladesh" International Journal of Current Research 5(1): 187-190

Published: January 2013
35. ABM Mohsin, M Nazrul Islam, Md Altaf Hossain and Shams Muhammad Galib "Constraints and Prospects of Carp Production in Rajshahi and Natore Districts, Bangladesh" University Journal of Zoology, Rajshahi University 31: 69-72

Published: December 2012
36. Mohsin ABM, Islam MN, Hossain MA, Galib SM "Cost-benefit Analyses of Carp Polyculture in Ponds: A Survey Study in Rajshahi and Natore Districts of Bangladesh" Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science 23: 103-107

Published: December 2012
37. M Manjurul Alam, Shams Muhammad Galib, Md Mainul Islam, Fawzia Adib Flowra and Md Afzal Hussain "Morphometric Study of the Wild Population of Pool Barb, Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822) in the River Padma, Rajshahi, Bangladesh" Trends in Fisheries Research 1(2): 10-13

Published: June 2012
38. ABM Mohsin, Md Selim Reza and Shams Muhammad Galib "Uses of Chemicals in Aquaculture Ponds in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh" Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology X(I): 061-064

Published: June 2012
39. Galib SM, Mohsin ABM "Exotic Ornamental Fishes of Bangladesh" Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology 8(2): 255-258

Published: December 2010
40. Galib SM, Samad MA, Hossain MA, Mohsin ABM, Haque SMM "(2010) Small Indigenous Species of Fishes (SISF) in Chalan Beel with Reference to their Harvesting and Marketing" Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology 8(2): 251-254

Published: December 2010
41. Kamal MM, Mondol RK, Galib SM and Nahar MDG "A Study on Traditional Prawn Farming Systems at Manirampur Upazila of Jessore; South-West District of Bangladesh" Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources 3(1): 143-146

Published: June 2010
42. Samad MA, Asaduzzaman M, Galib SM, Kamal MM, Haque MR "Availability and Consumer Preference of Small Indigenous Species (SIS) of the River Padma at Rajshahi, Bangladesh" International Journal of BioResearch 1(5): 27-31

Published: January 2010
43. Kamal MM, Khan MSR, Galib SM, Nahar MDG, Haque MR "Comparison of Plankton Communities among Freshwater Prawn Post Larvae Rearing Ponds" International Journal of BioResearch 1(5): 21-26

Published: January 2010
44. Flowra FA, Sen SC, Galib SM, Kamal MM and Islam SN "Dry Fish Marketing in Rajshahi and Thakurgaon, Bangladesh" International Journal of BioResearch 1(5): 13-16

Published: January 2010
45. Mohsin ABM, Hasan MM, Galib SM "Fish Diversity of Community Based Fisheries Managed Oxbow Lake (Bookbhara Baor) in Jessore, Bangladesh" Journal of Science Foundation 7(1): 121-125

Published: December 2009
46. Galib SM, Samad MA, Kamal MM, Haque MA, Hasan MM "A study on fishing gears and methods in the Chalan Beel of North-West Bangladesh" Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources 2(2): 213-218

Published: December 2009
47. Flowra FA, Alam MB, Hossain MA, Samad MA, Galib SM "Livelihood aspects of fishermen of the Dahia Beel under Natore district, Bangladesh" Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology 7(2): 283-284

Published: June 2009
48. Galib SM, Samad MA, Mohsin ABM, Flowra FA, Alam MT "Present status of fishes in the Chalan Beel- the largest beel (wetland) of Bangladesh" International Journal of Animal and Fisheries Science 2(3): 214-218

Published: June 2009
49. Hossain MA, Mohsin ABM, Galib SM, Alam R, Samad AOMA "Potentials of khas (public) ponds and kharis (canals) in Barind Tracts: sustainable rural livelihoods in the face of climate change" Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology 7(1): 49-52

Published: June 2009
50. Samad MA, Galib SM, Flowra FA "Fish drying in Chalan Beel areas" Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research 44(4): 461-466

Published: January 2009

Other

1. Mohsin ABM, Hossain MA, Rahman MM, Galib SM, Hasan MM "BdFISH: An Online Platform for Sharing Fisheries Information" Fisheries and Aquaculture News 1: 35-36

Published: January 2011
2. Galib SM, Samad MA "Harvesting, traditional preservation and marketing of fishes of Chalan Beel, Bangladesh" Aquaculture Asia XIV(1): 12-15

Published: January 2009

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Academic Awards/Scholarships/Achievements

  • Commonwealth Scholarship (PhD) in the UK; 2016-2020
  • Agrani Bank-University of Rajshahi Gold Medal; 2008
  • First Student to secure CGPA 4.00 (out of 4.00, A+) in the Department of Fisheries/ Faculty of Agriculture/ University of Rajshahi; 2008
  • Stood First in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Rajshahi; Masters; 2008
  • UGC Merit Scholarship; 2006
  • Stood Second in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Rajshahi; Bachelor, 2006
  • University of Rajshahi Scholarship, 2003-2006

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