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Dr. Mofassara Akter

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Department of Animal Nutrition, Genetics and Breeding
Faculty of Animal Science & Veterinary Medicine

Phone: +8801717444465
E-mail: mofassara2012akter@gmail.com, makter.angb@sau.edu.bd
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Department of Animal Nutrition, Genetics and Breeding

Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine

Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University

 

Degree Name Subject/Specialization Institute Passing Year Country
PhD Biosystems Sustainability Hokkaido University 2019 Japan
MS Animal Nutrition Bangladesh Agricultural University 2011 Bangladesh
B. Sc. A. H. (Hons.) Animal Husbandry Bangladesh Agricultural University 2009 Bangladesh
HSC Science Govt. Rajbari College 2003 Bangladesh
SSC Science Rajbari Govt. Girls’ High School 2001 Bangladesh
Title Organization Location From To
Former Chairman Department of Animal Nutrition, Genetics and Breeding, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 31/01/2015 26/09/2015
Assistant Hall Provost Sheikh Sahera Khatun Hall, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 28/02/2023 Till date
Former Chairman Department of Animal Nutrition, Genetics and Breeding, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 24/12/2020 23/12/2022
Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 10/04/2023 Till date
Associate Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 10/04/2019 09/04/2023
Assistant Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 10/04/2014 09/04/2019
Lecturer Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 10/04/2012 09/04/2014
Sl Journal Article Year Type Link
1 Ratan M., Sunny S. A., Hossain, M. M., Akter, M. & Hossain, M. I. (2025). Cattle feeding and management practices at Delduar upazila in Tangail district of Bangladesh. Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 12(1): 35-44. 2025 Journal Article Link
2 Sunny S. A., Hossain, M. M., Akter, M., Hossain, M. I. & Ratan M. (2025). Individual and combined effects of black cumin seeds and turmeric powder on performance and egg quality traits in laying hens. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 11:e70639. 2025 Journal Article Link
3 Islam, M.S., Protik, A.S., Zannat, M.A., Naim, Z., Kabir, M.E., Asaduzzaman, M. & Akter M. (2024). Using tannery wastes in poultry feed: a matter of concern for safe poultry production in Bangladesh. Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research, 14(1), 1-12. 2024 Journal Article Link
4 Hossain, M.I., Hossain, M.M., Bala, S., & Akter, M. (2024). Evaluation of broiler performance reared under monochromatic light emitting diode (LED) tubes vis-a-vis incandescent light supplemental lighting. Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment, 5(3), 24-28. 2024 Journal Article Link
5 Akter M., Asaduzzaman, M., Islam, M. S., Iqbal, M. A. & M. I. Hossain (2024). Effects of supplementation of cinnamon and turmeric powder on performance and quality of quail eggs. Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 11(3), 305-314. 2024 Journal Article Link
6 Asaduzzaman, M., Akter, M., Rahman, A., Moniruzzaman, M., Rahman, A. & Islam, M.S. (2023). Development of flavored dahi by incorporating soymilk and cocoa powder. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 8(1), 1-7. 2023 Journal Article Link
7 Moniruzzaman, M., Khan, M.A.S., Akter, M., Rahman, A., Rahman, A. & Asaduzzaman, M. (2023). Effect of neem (Azadirachta indica) leaves as supplemented feed on the milk production performance of lactating cows. International Journal of Animal Resources (Accepted).. 2023 Journal Article Link
8 Akter, M. & Asaduzzaman, M. (2023). Feeding of mint leaf as an alternative to antibiotics on performance of broiler. Asian-Australasian Journal of Food Safety and Security, 7 (1), 10-19. 2023 Journal Article Link
9 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M. & Farhana Yesmin Sumi, F. Y. (2023). Effect of feeding cinnamon and garlic as an alternative to antibiotic on growth performance and carcass characteristics in broiler. International Journal of Animal Resources (Accepted). 2023 Journal Article Link
10 Rahman, A., Akter, M., Islam, M.S., Rahman, A., Biswas, L. & Asaduzzaman, M. (2023). Lactic acid bacteria in fermented dairy products and their beneficial effects, Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, 13(1 & 2), 19-29.), 2023 Journal Article Link
11 Naim, Z., Asaduzzaman, M., Akter, M. & Islam, M.S. (2023). Impact of climate change on livestock production in Bangladesh - A review, Bangladesh Journal of Animal Science, 52(1), 1-14. (Equal contribution) 2023 Journal Article Link
12 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M. & Amy, B.F. (2022). Quality assessment of meat products available in different companies in Bangladesh, Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, 15(9), 31-36. 2023 Journal Article Link
13 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M., Islam, M.S. & Patoary, M.M.U. (2022). Effects of probiotics and prebiotics on growth performance of commercial broiler, Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 12(4), 761-770. 2022 Journal Article Link
14 Amy, B.F., Asad, L.Y., Rahman, A.N.M.I., Akter, M. & Akhter, N. (2022). Comparative assessment of quality of fresh and frozen semen production in Bangladesh, Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, 15(6), 06-15. 2022 Journal Article Link
15 Patoary M. M., Hossain M.M., Akter, M., & Rubel M. Z.U. (2020). Effect of supplementation of yucca schidigera extract on ammonia gas emission and performance of broiler chickens. The Journal of World’s Poultry Research, 10(1), 57-62. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.36380/jwpr.2020.8 2020 Journal Article Link
16 Akter, M., Shiraishi, A., Kumura, H., Hayakawa, T., & Wakamatsu, J. (2019). Investigation of contributors to zinc protoporphyrin IX formation at optimum pH 5.5 in pork. Animal Science Journal, 90(6), 774-780. DOI: 10.1111/asj.13201 2019 Journal Article Link
17 Wakamatsu, J., Akter, M., Honma, F., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Nishimura, T. (2019). Optimal pH of zinc protoporphyrin IX formation in porcine muscles: Effects of muscle fiber type and myoglobin content. LWT-Food Science and Technology, 101, 599-606. (Contributed equally). DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2018.11.040 2019 Journal Article Link
18 Rahman, A., Asaduzzaman, M., Akter, M., Hassan, M.N., & Ali M.M. (2016). Preparation of dahi from skim milk incorporating apple juice. International Journal of Animal Resources,1(2), 1- 8. 2016 Journal Article Link
19 Hossain, M.M., Asaduzzaman, M., Asad, L.Y., Akter, M., & Rahman A.N.M.I. (2016). Use of black cumin in layer diet as cholesterol lowering agents in egg yolk. International Journal of Animal Resources,1(1), 61-68. 2016 Journal Article Link
20 Asad, L.Y., Rahman, A.N.M.I., Hossain, M.M., & Akter, M. (2016). Ovarian category, follicles and oocytes analysis of Goat ovaries in view of in vitro production of embryos. International Journal of Animal Resources, 1(1), 27-34. 2016 Journal Article Link
21 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M., Hossain M.M., & Asad, L.Y. (2015). Utilization of urea and urease treated rice straw by indigenous growing cattle. Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 5(3), 529-535. 2015 Journal Article Link
22 Prodhan, M. M. R., Ali, M. A., Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M., & Kanak, M. A. R. (2013). Selection response on productive performance of meat type sire and dam lines of chicken. Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science & Technology, 11(2), 161-166. 2013 Journal Article Link
23 Akter, M., Khan, M. J., Akbar, M. A., & Asaduzzaman, M. (2013). Improving quality of rice straw through treatment with urea and midden soil for large animals. Bangladesh Journal of Animal Science 42(1), 29-34. 2013 Journal Article Link
24 Roy, M. K., Islam, M. N., Akter, M., & Asaduzzaman, M. (2012). Determination of quality of milk powder available in local market of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science & Technology 10(2), 155-158. 2012 Journal Article Link
Sl Conferences Year Type Link
1 Rahman, A., Mim, M.J., Akter, M., Islam, M.S., Biswas, L., Sultana, M.T., & Asaduzzaman, M. (2025). Assessment of commercially packaged fluid milk and powdered milk quality available in Dhaka city: A food safety concern. 7th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, BARC, Farmgate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. May 10, 2025, pp. 40. 2025 Conference Link
2 Islam, M.S., Protik, A.S., Zannat, M.A., Naim, Z., Kabir, M.E., Asaduzzaman, M. & Akter, M. (2025). Using tannery wastes in poultry feed: A matter of concern for safe poultry production in Bangladesh. 7th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, BARC, Farmgate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. May 10, 2025, pp. 39. 2025 Conference Link
3 Akter, M. & Iqbal M.A. (2024). Effect of Supplementation of cinnamon and turmeric powder on performance and quality of quail eggs. 6th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, IUBAT, Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 2nd 2024, pp. 58. 2024 Conference Link
4 Rahman, A., Asaduzzaman, M., & Akter, M. (2024). Isolation, identification and antibiogram study of lactic acid bacteria derived from fermented dairy products. 6th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, IUBAT, Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 2nd 2024, pp. 58. 2024 Conference Link
5 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M. & Sumi, F. Y. (2024). Effect of feeding cinnamon and garlic as an alternative to antibiotic on growth performance and carcass characteristics in broiler. 6th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, IUBAT, Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 2nd 2024, pp. 57. 2024 Conference Link
6 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M., Islam M.S. & Patoary, M.M.U. (2023). Effects of probiotics and prebiotics on growth performance of commercial broiler. 5th International Scientific Conference on Food Safety and Health”, BARC, Farmgate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 18, 2023, pp. 35. 2023 Conference Link
7 Asaduzzaman, M., Akter, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2019). Isolation of environmental bacteria having potential ability to form ZnPP in meat products. 65th International Congress on Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST), Konggress hotel, Potsdam, Germany, August 04-09, 2019, pp. 111-114. 2019 Conference Link
8 Akter, M., Asaduzzaman, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2018). The contribution of myoglobin to form ZnPP at pH 4.75 in pork. 7th Congress of Hokkaido Society of Livestock and Grassland Science, Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, September 01-02, 2018, pp. 25. 2018 Conference Link
9 Asaduzzaman, M., Akter, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2018). Isolation of lactic acid bacteria from environment having potential ability to form ZnPP in meat product. 7th Congress of Hokkaido Society of Livestock and Grassland Science, Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, September 01-02, 2018, pp. 24. 2018 Conference Link
10 Akter, M., Honma, F., Asaduzzaman, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2018). Two optimum pH for zinc protoporphyrin IX formation exist in pork. 64th International Congress on Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST), Grand Hyatt, Melbourne, Australia, August 12-17, 2018. 2018 Conference Link
11 Asaduzzaman, M., Ohya, M., Akter, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2018). Searching for high ZnPP-forming bacteria for application to meat products. 64th International Congress on Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST), Grand Hyatt, Melbourne, Australia, August 12-17, 2018. 2018 Conference Link
12 Akter, M., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J. (2018). Searching for contributors to PPIX formation at an optimum pH 5.5 in pork. 124th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Animal Science (JSAS), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, March 27-30, 2018, pp. 161. 2018 Conference Link
13 Akter, M., Honma, F., Hayakawa, T., Kumura, H., & Wakamatsu, J (2017). Behavior of ZnPP formation at a new optimal pH 4.75 in pork. 6th Congress of Hokkaido Society of Livestock and Grassland Science, Shintoku, Hokkaido, Japan, September 02-03, 2017. 2017 Conference Link

Reserach/Project

Title Source of Fund Year URL Status
Effects of supplementation of cinnamon and turmeric powder on performance and quality of quail eggs Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) 2023 Completed
Effects of feeding garlic on growth performance and immunity of broiler Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) 2022 Completed
Effects of feeding mint leaf (Mentha pulegium L.) as an alternative to antibiotics on performance of broiler Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) 2021 Completed
Evaluation of cinnamon and garlic as antibiotic substitutions on performance, immune responses, serum biochemical and hematological parameters in broiler Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) 2022 Completed
Effects of curcumin and moringa leaves on growth performance, microbial control and meat quality in broiler University Grant Commission (UGC) 2021 Completed
Quality assessment of meat products available in different companies of Bangladesh: A food safety issue Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) 2021 Completed
Combined Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics on Growth Performance of Commercial Broiler Ministry of Science and Technology 2020 Completed
Student Degree Year Title Role
Sl Professional Type From To
1 Bangladesh Society for Safe Food Professional 2023 Till date
2 Bangladesh Animal Nutrition Society (BANS) Professional 2019 2020
3 Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh (JUAAB) Professional 2019 Till date
4 Hokkaido University Alumni Association of Bangladesh (HUAAB) Professional 2019 Till date
5 Japanese Society of Animal Science (JSAS) Professional 2018 2019
6 Hokkaido Society of Livestock and Grassland Science Professional 2017 2019
7 Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh Professional 2012 Till date
8 Bangladesh Animal Husbandry Association (BAHA) Professional 2009 Till date
Sl Achievements Type Year
1 Best poster presentation award in young scientist award in 64th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, 2018; Grand Hyatt, Melbourne, Australia. Award 2018
2 English presentation award for oral presentation in 124th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Science, 2018; The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Award 2018
3 Japanese Government Scholarship (Monbukagakusho) for PhD Scholarship 2015
4 National Science and Information & Communication Technology (NST) Fellowship, Bangladesh Fellowship 2010
5 Junior Scholarship, Bangladesh Scholarship 1998
Others