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mostafizur2001@yahoo.com

Professor, Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205


DR. MD. MOSTAFIZUR RAHMAN
PROFESSOR
Agronomy & Agricultural Extension


Education Summary  
MS (BAU), MS (Japan), PhD(RU)

Research Interest  
Adoption, Sustainable Agriculture, Women Empowerment
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(Doctor of Philosophy)
Rajshahi University 2008
Masters
(Master of Science)
Result not Found 2005
Masters
(Master of Science in Agricultural Extension)
Bangladesh Agricultural University 1997
Bachelor/Honors
(B. Sc. Ag. (Honurs))
Result not Found 1992
Higher Secondary
(HSC)
Dhaka Education Board 1988
Higher Secondary
(SSC)
Dhaka Education Board 1986

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2013-12-24 to Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension Professor
2009-09-16 to 2013-12-23 Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension Associate Professor
2004-02-04 to 2009-09-15 Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension Assistant Professor
2001-02-04 to 2004-02-03 Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension Lecturer

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2000-08-05 to 2001-02-03 Ecological Agricultural Programme at Proshika Manobik Unnayan Kendra Associate Coordinator
2000-04-01 to 2000-06-30 International University of Business Agricultural and Technology (IUBAT Lecturer
1998-10-01 to 1998-11-30 Bangladesh Agricultural Research System (BAURES) Research Assistant
1997-09-06 to 1998-09-05 Bangladesh Agricultural University Extension Center (BAUEC) Agricultural Extension Officer

Book

1. Md. Mostafizur Rahman "Attitude of Farmers towards Integrated Pest Management Practices. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany." Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany.

Published: November 2012

Rural Sociology

Introductory sociology, Family, Rural family, Marriage, Social institution, Poverty, Social Stratification,

Running

Agricultural Extension Education-1

Fundamental Extension, Education, Motivation, Teaching, Learning, Development of Agril. Extension in Bangladesh, DAE, NAEP, Land less, Women, Rural youth

Running

Agricultural Extension Education-2

Communication, Communication model, Message and its treatment, Communication network, Teaching methods for Farmers, Adoption, Training

Running

Agricultural Extension Education-3

Sustainable Agricultural Management, Management in Extension, NGO, Personnel in Extension Management, Program Planning, Program planning Development, Plan of work, Calendar of work,

Running

Training in Extension Management for Master courses

Training and its Impact, Training methods, Factors involvement in Training process, Training need and its assessments, FINA, Training aim and objectives, HRM, Curriculum and Curriculum Development,

Running

Project Managements for Masters

Program and Project, Management in Project, PCP, PP, DPP, Cost Analysis of Project, Factors involvement in project writing, Project Implementation, Project Evaluation and Assessment, Project Feasibility study, Technical feasibility, Problem in Project in

Running

Research Methodology in Agricultural Extension

Research and social research, Tropic selection in research, Data and its collection method, Social research analysis, Interpretation, PRA, RRA, Research problem, probability, Hypothesis, Social research writing, References, Footnote,

Running

Research Activities

a) Expert member, “Muslin Revival Project” under Ministry of Textile and Jute, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, from 2016 to till date.

b)  Expert member, “Sericulture Development Project ”, BSDB, under Ministry of Textile and Jute, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, from 2016 to till date.

c) Principle Investigator, Climate Change Impact on Mixed Agro-Livestock Smallholders: Livelihood Vulnerability Index In Drought -Prone Bangladesh, SD20191028, BANBEIS, Ministry of Education, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh,  from 2019 to till date.

d) Research Advisor, National NGO GUK

e) Advisor, TnZ Group, Dhaka Bangladesh 

g)     Deputy Sub Project Manager, HEQEP, CP-3605, Rajshahi University, 2014-2016.

h)    Team Member, value chain analysis of sericulture project funded by British Council and ActionAid , 2014-2015. 

Administrative Activities:

a)  Provost, Sayeed Amir Ali Hall, Rajshahi University, from 13th February, 2014 upto May, 2017.

b) House Tutor, Sah Makdum Hall, Rajshahi University, from, 2010 upto May, 2012.

 List of Proceedings:

a)    Ahmed, F., M. Kaita, K. Gurun, M.M. Rahman, M. H. Bibi, C. Yamazaki and H. Ishiga. 2003. Network for Environmental Education, Shimane University, Japan. The 8th Forum of Arsenic Contamination of ground water in Asia, Shimane University, Japan, November 22-24. Page 122-130.

b)    Ahmed, F., M. Kaita, K. Gurun, M.M. Rahman, M. H. Bibi, C. Yamazaki and H. Ishiga. Human activities on the alluvial plains and arsenic environmental issues. The 9th Forum of Arsenic Contamination of ground water in Asia, Shimane University, Japan, November 22-24. Page 177.

c)       Rahman, M.M. and H. Ishiga. 2004. Changes of Arsenic concentration is soils of Ganges Floodplain and Barind Tract over thirty years in Bangladesh. The 9th Forum of Arsenic Contamination of ground water in Asia, Yokohama, Japan, November 20-22. Page 15-25.

d)    M. H. Bibi, M.M. Rahman and H. Ishiga. 2005. Geological and geochemical
study of arsenic contamination of Bangladesh –changing soil composition by water use for irrigation. Sustainable of the Precious Water Environment, Matsue, Japan, January 29-30. Page-249.

e)     Rahman, M.M. Agricultural Extension Approaches in Bangladesh and Its Impact. National Seminar on Quality Extension for Quality Production. BHU, Varanasi, India, January 12-13. Page 97-98. 

Training Obtained:   

a)    Training on Teaching Methodology organized by Graduate Training Institute.   Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, June 20 to July 02, 1998.

b)    Training on “High Yielding Varieties Developed by BINA and other Agricultural Technologies” organized by Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA), Mymensingh, October 20 to October 21, 1997.

c)     Participated in a field trip on “Agricultural Extension and Rural Development” organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Nov. 4 to Nov. 11, 1995.  

d)    Training on e-GP organized by Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU), IMED, Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, 21 to Nov.24, 2014.

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