Expert Details

Aquatic Toxicology; Aquatic Stress Ecology; Climate Change Impacts on Aquatic Organisms

ID: 732059 Bangladesh

Have been conducting research on reproductive biology of threatened fish species.
Also works on reproductive endocrinology of fish species.
Have worked on embryo-toxicity, developmental toxicity and reproductive toxicity in different fish species as influenced by exogenous factors including chemicals.

Area of Academic Interests:
• Aquatic Ecology
• Aqua Drug & Safe Aquafarming
• Aquatic Environmental Pollution & Toxicology
• Fish Biology (development, reproduction)
• Climate Change Impacts
• Conservation Biology

Consulting
• RFLDBC (Regional Fisheries and Livestock Development – Barisal Component), Suggesting appropriate coastal aquaculture practices for the Barisal region,
• ProSCAB (Promoting Sustainable Coastal Aquaculture in Bangladesh) Project under BFRF, funded by RIU, DFID, UK: Production, reproduction & marketing of crab in brackishwater tidal ponds and bamboo cages

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 2008	Degree: PhD	Subject: Fish Biology	Institution: Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Year: 2000	Degree: MS	Subject: Fisheries (Resources) Management	Institution: BAU, Mymensingh
Year: 1999	Degree: BSc	Subject: Fisheries	Institution: BAU, Mymensingh

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2000 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Professor & Head of the Department	Department: Fisheries Resources Management
Responsibilities: Teaching at Undergraduate & Postgraduate levels. Supervising MSc and PhD research projects. Leading research on reproductive biology of fish, developmental and reproductive toxicity in fish. Leading academics and research of the department as the 'Head of the Department.

Career Accomplishments

Professional Appointments
Professional Services • South Asian Coordinator, January 2018 to date • Adviser, Marine Fisheries Directorate of the Govt. • Assessor (Freshwater Fishes & Crustaceans), Updating Species Red List • Member, IUCN's Commission on Ecosystem Management • Associate Editor, Examines in Marine Biology and Oceanography • Member, Editorial Board, Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 2014 to date • Section Editor (Fisheries): Progressive Agriculture\| 2013- 2015 • Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences • Grant Proposal Reviewer, Ministry of Education • Journal Article Reviewer • Co-organizer of seminar-workshop • Member, Fish and Fisheries Products Sectional Committee • Member, National committee for the formulation of Action Plan (National Biotechnology road map) for the next 20 years, Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology– 2010-11 • Member, Agricultural Credit Allocation Board, Equity and Entrepreneurship Fund, Investment Corporation of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Government – 2009-2013 • Life Member, Bangladesh Association for Environmental Development • Life Member, Krishibid (Agriculturists’) Institution of Bangladesh • Life Member, Progressive Agriculturists • Life Member, Fisheries Society of Bangladesh

Professional Appointments

Professional Services
• South Asian Coordinator, January 2018 to date
• Adviser, Marine Fisheries Directorate of the Govt.
• Assessor (Freshwater Fishes & Crustaceans), Updating Species Red List
• Member, IUCN's Commission on Ecosystem Management
• Associate Editor, Examines in Marine Biology and Oceanography
• Member, Editorial Board, Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 2014 to date
• Section Editor (Fisheries): Progressive Agriculture| 2013- 2015
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
• Grant Proposal Reviewer, Ministry of Education
• Journal Article Reviewer
• Co-organizer of seminar-workshop
• Member, Fish and Fisheries Products Sectional Committee
• Member, National committee for the formulation of Action Plan (National Biotechnology road map) for the next 20 years, Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology– 2010-11
• Member, Agricultural Credit Allocation Board, Equity and Entrepreneurship Fund, Investment Corporation of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Government – 2009-2013
• Life Member, Bangladesh Association for Environmental Development
• Life Member, Krishibid (Agriculturists’) Institution of Bangladesh
• Life Member, Progressive Agriculturists
• Life Member, Fisheries Society of Bangladesh

Awards / Recognition
Fulbright Visiting Research Fellowship, Department of State, USA Japanese Government Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship: for pursuing Doctoral study Gold Medal awarded by the Vice-Chancellor, for securing the Highest Marks in the MS Examinations of the subjects of all the Departments of the Faculty of Fisheries

Medical / Professional
Major Committee Assignments (August 2015 to date) • Chair, Research and Ethics Committee • Academic Adviser, Internship for Credit Program \| December 2015 – present • Adviser, \| January 2016 to present • Faculty Adviser, YouthMappers • Member (elected), Academic Policy Committee, \| September 2015 to May 2017 • Member (elected), Institutional Review Board, \| September 2015 to date Major Committee Assignments (July 2000 – August 2015) • Head of the Department, Department of Fisheries Management, 2013 – 2015. • Member, Board of Studies, Department of Fisheries Management, 2000 – 2013 • Member (elected), Research Advisory Committee, Research System, 2010 - 2013 • Member, Academic Council • Member, Seminar/Workshop Organizing Committee, Faculty of Fisheries • Member, Faculty Committee, Faculty of Fisheries • Member, ICT Cell • Joint-secretary (elected), Teachers’ Association, • Member, MS research supervisory committee

Medical / Professional

Major Committee Assignments (August 2015 to date)
• Chair, Research and Ethics Committee
• Academic Adviser, Internship for Credit Program | December 2015 – present
• Adviser, | January 2016 to present
• Faculty Adviser, YouthMappers
• Member (elected), Academic Policy Committee, | September 2015 to May 2017
• Member (elected), Institutional Review Board, | September 2015 to date

Major Committee Assignments (July 2000 – August 2015)
• Head of the Department, Department of Fisheries Management, 2013 – 2015.
• Member, Board of Studies, Department of Fisheries Management, 2000 – 2013
• Member (elected), Research Advisory Committee, Research System, 2010 - 2013
• Member, Academic Council
• Member, Seminar/Workshop Organizing Committee, Faculty of Fisheries
• Member, Faculty Committee, Faculty of Fisheries
• Member, ICT Cell
• Joint-secretary (elected), Teachers’ Association,
• Member, MS research supervisory committee

Publications and Patents Summary
12 grants and contracts 5 invited/ keynote speaker invitations 2 online agricultural information system developments 29 publiciations 13 conference proceedings 2 thesis' 3 selected popular articles 2 books/ book chapters 20 conference abstracts (recent)

Fields of Expertise

agricultural management, fishery