Teacher Profile: AKM Rohul Amin

AKM Rohul Amin
Assistant Professor
Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU)
Dinajpur-5200, Bangladesh

Contacts
Telephone: +880531-51734 (office)
Fax: +880-0531-61331
Cell Phone: +8801919433711
E-mail: akm_ramin@yahoo.com

Present status:
Mext fellow, Laboratory of Microbiology, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan.

Present Research
Doing research on Genome sequencing of bacteria pathogenic for fish and shrimp

Work experiences

• Assistant Professor (From 16 January 2008 to till date), Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU),Dinajpur-5200, Bangladesh
• Lecturer (From 09 January, 2005 to 15 January, 2008), Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur-5200, Bangladesh
• Lecturer (From 01 September, 2003 to 07 January, 2005), Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib Fisheries College, Jamalpur
• Research fellow
  Duration: From 01 July 2001 to 01 July 2003 (2 yrs.)
  Project Title: ‘Compensatory growth response of Thai Pangas (Pangasius hypophthalmus), Indian major carps and fresh water Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii): Potential benefit for rural fish farmers in Bangladesh’
  Principal Investigator: Dr. Mostafa Ali Reza Hossain, Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, BAU, Mymensingh.
  Organization:  SUFER (Support for University Fisheries Education and Research) Project of DFID, UK.
• Skilled Man 
  Duration: From 01 January 2002 to 31 December 2003
  Project Title: ‘Compensatory growth response of Thai Pangas (Pangasius hypophthalmus): potential benefit for rural fish farmers in Bangladesh’
  Principal Investigator: Dr. Mostafa Ali Reza Hossain, Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, BAU, Mymensingh
  Organization:  SUFER (Support for University Fisheries Education and Research) Project of DFID, UK

Published Book

• Title: Eco-Friendly Sustainable commercial Aquaculture of Sutchi Catfish
  Book Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123 Saarbrucken, Germany Fax.: +49681 9100-988; Email: info@vdm-publishing.com
  ISBN: 978-3-639-29202-2

Published Research Papers

• AKM Rohul Amin, M Ashraful Islam, M Abdul Kader, Mahbuba Bulbul, Mostafa A R Hossain & M Ekram Azim  (2011). Production performance of sutchi catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus S. in restricted feeding regime: effects on gut, liver and meat quality. Aquaculture Research. January-2011. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.02869.x. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., John Wiley & Sons, USA
• Amin,  A.K.M. R; AK. Shakur Ahammad;  Md. Hafiz All Amin; Md. Ferdous Mehbub   and  Md. Main Uddin-Miah (2010). Biodiversity study of SIS (Small Indigenous Species) of fish in Northwest part of Bangladesh and detection of threatened species. Biological Diversity and Conservation Journal (BioDiCon) Vol. 3 (1):56-65. April-2010. Index Copernicus Publisher Info. Turkey.
• Parvez, I; Khan, MMR; Rahman, SMZ; Fatema, K and Amin, AKM. R (2010). Artificial breeding of two geografically separated wild stocks of endangered Sarpunti, Puntius sarana (Hamilton). Bangladesh Journal of Zoology. Vol. 38 (1):51-59. April-2010. Zoological Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• Amin, A.K.M. R., M. M. H. Mian, M. K. Islam, M. B. Zaman and A. K. S. Ahammad(2010). Impact of azolla on hydrological parameters, soil properties and nutrient availability in rice-fish farming system. International Journal of Bioresearch, Vol. 8 (1):23-30. January-2010. International Network for Research Information (INRI net publication).
• Amin, A. K. M. R., I. Parvez.,   M. H. A. Amin., M. B. Zaman and M. A. R. Hossain(2009). Study of the present status of endangered SIS of fish in the natural waters of the North-west part of Bangladesh. Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, Vol. 2 (2) : 163 -168. December-2009. Bangladesh Society for Conservation of Environment & Natural Resources.
• Islam, M M; K J Chandra; J S Hossain,; A K M. R. Amin and S Mazumder (2009). Fish fauna, fishing gear and marketing channel of Dhaum nodi beel under Kaunia upazilla Rangpur, Bangladesh. Eco-friendly Aquaculture Journal (An International journal of Agriculture and Environmental science), Vol. 2 (11): 956-961. November, 2009. Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Gazipur, Bangladesh.
• Islam, M F., M B Zaman., A Islam and A. K. M.  R.  Amin (2009). Effect of Husbandry and length-weight relationship of GIFT on abundance of its mouth brooding eggs. Bangladesh Journal of Agriculturist. 2(2):119-124. June-2009. Bangladesh Journal of Agriculturist. Bangladesh Agriculturist Association, BAU, Mymensingh.
• Amin, A.K.M. R and M.A.R. Hossain (2008). Feeding in every alternate day is a sustainable technique for Thai pangas (Pangasius hypophthalmus) culture. The Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University. 6(1):109-118. June-2008. Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), BAU, Mymensingh.
• Amin, A. K. M. R and M. Salauddin (2007). Effect of inclusion of prawn and mola on water quality and rice production in prawn-fish-rice culture system. The Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic  Sciences 8 (1): 15-23. January-2008. Central Fisheries Research Institute (CFRI), Turkey &  Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan.
  Salauddin, M., A.K.M. R. Amin and M.A.J.Bapary (2007). Culture performance of prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) in rice field. International Journal of Bioresearch 2(2): 13-22. April-2007. International Network for Research Information (INRI net publication).
  Amin, A.K.M. R., M.A.J. Bapary, M.S. Islam, M. Shahjahan and M.A.R. Hossain (2005). The impacts of compensatory Growth on food intake, growth rate and efficiency of feed utilization in Thai Pangas (Pangasius hypophthalmus). Pakistan Journal of Biological Science. 8 (5): 766 -770. May-2005. Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSI net), Pakistan.
• Ali, M. L. and A.K.M. R. Amin (2004). Impact of brood size on the larvae of giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachiun rosenbergii. Bangladesh Journal of Fisheries 28 (1-2): 99-104. December-2004. Fisheries Society of Bangladesh.
• Hossain, M.A.R., M.Z. Ali; N.A. kanam; S. Debnath and A. K. M. R. Amin (2002). Participatory Rural Appraisal with Small Indigenous Speices (SIS) of fish retailer in two fish markets. Progressive Agriculture 13 (1& 2):133-138. December-2002. Progressive Agriculturists, Bangladesh.
• Amin, A.K.M. R., S. Akter,  M.S. Azad and MAR Hossain (2002). A study on livelihood strategies and research and development issues of the villagers of Thapanala, Mymensingh. Bangladesh Journal of Fisheries 25 (1-2): 215-219. December-2002. Fisheries Society of Bangladesh.

Proceeding

• Amin, A. K. M. R., I. Parvez.,   M. H. A. Amin and M. A. R. Hossain,2009.Study of the present status of endangered SIS of fish in the natural waters of the North-west part of Bangladesh. 2nd Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2009, BFRF, Abstracts. p 5.

Conference, Seminars and Workshop Attended

• Workshop on “Research in Support of the National Food Policy: Results of the Challenge Fund Research and Review of On-going Projects”. 18-19 February, 2009, BIAM, Dhaka.
• Seminar on Biodiversity and Natural Spawning of Small Indigenous Fish Species (SIS) of Bangladesh, July, 2007, CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka
• 2nd Fisheries Conference and Research Fair, January, 2009, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum, BARC Auditorium, Dhaka
• Workshop on “Fisheries and Aquaculture enterprise development for the Adivashi communities in the north and north-west region of Bangladesh”. 28 October, 2009, CARITAS, Dinajpur
• Key note speaker of the seminar on “Fish for food security” 26 July, 2010, IRT-conference room, HSTU, Dinajpur, Bangladesh

Training and Certificates received

Extracurricular Activities

For central HSTU,  Dinajpur

For Fisheries Faculty, HSTU

Academic honors

• Board scholarship for brilliant result in SSC examination
• Board scholarship for brilliant result in HSC examination
• Obtained University Grants Commission (UGC) award for Bachelor Degree result
• Majedul Hannan scholarship for Post-graduate result
• Obtained University Grants Commission (UGC) research fund for carrying out one long year research on ‘Biodiversity study of SIS (Small Indigenous Species) of fish and identify the critically endangered species of fish’

Academic Qualifications

• Master of Science (M.S.) in Fisheries Biology and Genetics, 2002-2003, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Bangladesh Agricultural University (B. A. U.), Mymensingh
• Bachelor of Science in (B.Sc.) Fisheries (Hon’s), Faculty of Fisheries, Bangladesh Agricultural University (B.A.U.), Mymensingh
• Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.), Govt. Annanda Mohon College, Dhaka Board
• Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.), Kendua Joyhori Spri Govt. High School: Dhaka Board

Membership

• Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)
• Krishibid Institution of Bangladesh
• Fisheries society of Bangladesh

Personal Details

• Father’s Name: Mohammad Abdul Gafur
• Mother’s Name: Rokeya Begum
• Permanent Address: Eumo/19, Santibag, Police Station: Kendua, District: Netrokona
• Job  Address: Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, HSTU, Dinajpur-5200, Bangladesh.
• Date of Birth and Place: 26 May, 1978;Netrokona
• Nationality: Bangladeshi (by birth)
• Religion: Islam (Sunni)
• Blood group: “O” positive

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