Assistant Professor
Md. Mofizur Rahman is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Horticulture at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207 and Bangladesh. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in the year 2012. He achieved the prestigious Dean`s Award for outstanding academic excellence during Level- 2, 3 & 4 in the persuasion of B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) degree. He also completed his Master of Science in Horticulture from the same university in the year 2015. His research interest is in Postharvest physiology, stress physiology, molecular biology, hydroponics, rooftop gardening, vegetative propagation, postharvest management, plant nutrition, and plant growth regulators. He possesses an introverted personality but always likes to talk with students, colleagues, and others. Besides teaching, he wants to be a good researcher along with fantastic human beings.
| Degree Name | Subject/Specialization | Institute | Passing Year | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.S. (Master of Science) | Horticulture | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | 2015 | Bangladesh |
| B. Sc .Ag.(Hons) | Agriculture | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | 2012 | Bangladesh |
| HSC | Science | University Laboratory College | 2007 | Bangladesh |
| SSC | Science | Nurjahan Begum High School | 2005 | Bangladesh |
| Title | Organization | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 | 2021/07/01 | present |
| Lecturer | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 | 2019/07/01 | 2021/06/30 |
| Research Assistant | Horticultural Biotechnology and Stress Management Lab | Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 | 2018/01/01 | 2019/05/01 |
| Research Assistant | Horticulture Innovation Lab, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 | 2015/07/01 | 2017/06/30 |
| Sl | Journal Article | Year | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahman MM, Rahman MS, Helal MGJ, Roni MZK, Uddain J. (2025).Potential impacts of gibberellic acid to promote salinity tolerance in tomato. Journal of Applied Horticulture, 27(1):51-56. | 2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 2 | Rahman MM, Islam F, Rahman MS, Sarker MR, Chowdhury MK, Hasanuzzaman M and Uddain J. (2025). Impact of plantlet type and mulching materials interaction on strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) cv. Festival growth, yield and quality in Bangladesh. Journal of Applied Horticulture, 27(3): 421-426. | 2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 3 | Rahman MM, Kabir K, Rahman MS, Sarker MR, Rayhan MS, Puja CD, Islam F, Khatun K and Jahan MS (2025).Synergistic effects of humic acid and boron on quantitative and qualitative traits of tomato.Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 53(3):14504 | 2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 4 | Sarker MR, Farhana F, Das B, Rahman MM, Puja CD, Choudhury S. (2024). Impact of salicylic acid foliar spray on tomato growth, yield and quality under drought conditions. International Journal of Bioscience, 25(6): 230-244. | 2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 5 | Islam MR, Siddique S, Rahman MM, Noor M, Uddain J, Sarkar MD. (2023). Interference with sex expression, estimation of yield and bioactive compounds in bitter gourd under PGRs-induced conditions. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 47:59. | 2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 6 | Sony SR, Islam F, Akter M, Rahman MS, Rahman MM. (2020). Interaction Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Curd Yield and Seed Production of Cauliflower. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 42(9): 216-225. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 7 | Rahman MS, Akter M, Chowdhury MSN, Rahman MM, Munshi MH. (2020). Exogenous Application of Antioxidants on Leaf Chlorophyll, Yield Dynamics and Berry Quality of Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Research, 7(4): 316-324. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 8 | Akter T, Islam MN, Rahman MJ, Sultana R, Dey Puja C, Islam F, Sarker MR, Rahman MM. (2020). Gibberellic Acid Application and Plant Spacing Effects on Growth and Yield of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). Asian Plant Research Journal, 6(2): 1-13. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 9 | Islam A, Akhter N, Rahman MS, Rahman MM. (2020). Evaluation of conventional cultivars and hybrid rice varieties by their morpho-physiological performance during aman season. Annual Research & Review in Biology, 34(6): 1-8. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 10 | Islam SM, Ranu ASM, Bithy PA, Jony M, Sumi SA, Rahman MM, Mia MI. (2020). Effects of foliar application of indol butyric acid(IBA), gibberellic acid(GA3) and zinc(Zn) on growth and yield of tomato. International Journal of Bioscience, 16(2): 19-30. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 11 | Hosain MT, Kamrunnahar, Rahman MM, Munshi MH, Rahman MS. (2020). Drought stress response of rice yield (Oryza sativa L.) and role of exogenous salicylic acid. International Journal of Bioscience, 16(2): 222-230. | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 12 | Rahman MM, Islam MN, Roni MZK, Gani O, Jamal uddin AFM. (2018). Vermicompost and Mustard Oil Cake as an Alternative Fertilizer for Strawberry Production. Int. J. Bus. Soc. Sci. Res. 6(3): 78-84. | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 13 | Rahman MM, Sahadat M, Rahul SK, Roni MZK, Jamal uddin AFM. (2016). Effect of Preharvest B and Zn Spray on Yield and Quality of Strawberry. Int. J. Bus. Soc. Sci. Res. 5(1): 41-46. | 2016 | Journal Article | Link |
| 14 | Mehraj H, Ahsan MK, Hussain MS, Rahman MM, Jamal uddin AFM. (2014). Response of Different Organic Matters in Strawberry. Bangladesh Res. Pub. J. 10(2): 151-161. | 2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| 15 | Ahsan MK, Mehraj H, Hussain MS, Rahman MM, Jamal uddin AFM. (2014). Study on Growth and Yield of Three Promising Strawberry Cultivars in Bangladesh. Int. J. Bus. Soc. Sci. Res. 1(3): 205-208. | 2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| Title | Source of Fund | Year | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Investigator in theGrowth, Yield and Post-harvest Quality of Strawberry as Influenced by Foliar Application of Humic Acid and Gibberellic Acid | UGC/Crop science-43/2023-24 | 2023 | On-going | |
| Principal Investigator in the Effect of Foliar Application of Plant Growth Regulators and Micronutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | SAU/SAURES/2024/2718 (49) | 2024 | http://sau.edu.bd/ | Completed |
| Research Assistant in the Research Project (2021-2022):Development of Production Package for Horticultural Crops in Rooftop and Open space in Urban Areas of Bangladesh | Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council. | 2021 | https://https://barc.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Associate Investigator in the Research Project (2020-2021):Germplasm Collection and Accessing Morphological and Phvsiological Mechanisms of Salinity Tolerant Local Rice (Oryza sativa) and Halophyte Rice (Oryza coarctata) | Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2020 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Associate Investigator in the Research Project (2022-2023):Effect of Nutrient Solution on Growth, Yield and Quality of Tomato in Hydroponic Culture in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2022 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Associate Investigator in the Research Project (2023-2024):Effect of Vanillic Acid in Improving Summer Tomato Production | Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2023 | https://most.gov.bd/ | On-going |
| Principal Investigator in the Research Project (2020-2021): Foliar Application of Plant Biostimulants and Micronutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Project No.: 39.00.0000.012.20.009.20-A & FS/ (SL. No. 34),Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2020 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Principal Investigator in the Research Project (2021-2022): Growth, Yield, Shelf-life and Biochemical Attributes of Strawberry as Influenced by Pre-harvest Application of Gibberellic Acid and Calcium Chloride | Project No.: 39.00.0000.012.02.007.21.105-A& FS/ (SL. No. 164),Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2021 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Principal Investigator in the Research Project (2022-2023):Effect of Foliar Application of Humic acid and Boron on Growth, Yield and Nutritional Quality of Tomato | Project No.: 39.00.0000.012.20.011.22.56-A & FS/ (SL. No. 189),Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2022 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Principal Investigator in the Research Project (2023-2024):Effect of Genotypes and Foliar Application of Micronutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Project No.: 39.00.0000.012.02.009.23.159-A & FS/ (SL. No. 109),Ministry of Science and Technology (NST), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. | 2023 | https://most.gov.bd/ | Completed |
| Principal Investigator in the Research Project (2023-2024):Effect of Foliar Application of Humic Acid and Calcium Chloride on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Project No.: SAU/SAURES/2023/3258 (58),Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. | 2023 | http://sau.edu.bd/ | Completed |
| Student | Degree | Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashura Islam Sumi | Master of Science in Horticulture | 2024 | Effect of Pre-harvest Foliar Application of Oxalic Acid and Chitosan on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Co-Supervisor |
| Sahinoor Akter Koly | Master of Science in Horticulture | 2023 | Effect of Foliar Application of Plant Growth Regulators and Micronutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Supervisor |
| Md. Yeasir Arafath Munna | Master of Science in Horticulture | 2022 | Effect of Foliar Application of Humic Acid and Calcium Chloride on Growth, Yield and Quality of Strawberry | Co-Supervisor |
| Sl | Professional | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh Society for Horticultural Science | Professional | 2020 | present |
| 2 | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teacher`s Association | Professional | 2019 | present |
| 3 | Krishibid Institution of Bangladesh | Professional | 2013 | present |
| 4 | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association | Professional | 2013 | present |
| Sl | Achievements | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) fellowship (2023-24),Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2023 |
| 2 | Research and Development (R & D) Fellowship (2023-24), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2023 |
| 3 | Research and Development (R & D) Fellowship (2022-23), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2022 |
| 4 | Research and Development (R & D) Fellowship (2021-22), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2021 |
| 5 | Research and Development (R & D) Fellowship (2020-21), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2020 |
| 6 | Dean’s Award (2019) for outstanding academic achievement in the persuasion of B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) degree program, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. | Award | 2019 |
| 7 | National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship (2014-15), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Fellowship | 2015 |
| Others | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Training on Advanced Research Methodology on R, SPSS, and STATA in Agricultural Statistics and Biometrical Analysis with a duration of 60 hours under Social Science Research Council, Planning Division, Ministry of Planning at Fab Lab, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University during 20th January to 1st February 2022. |
| 2 | Training on Responsibilities of Teachers, Outcome Based Education and Different Rules and Regulations, 25 July 2019, Directorate of Outreach Program, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. |
| 3 | Training on Teaching Learning, Assessment and Implementation of Outcome Based Curriculum, 27-28, July 2019, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. |
| 4 | Training Workshop on Scientific Paper Writing and Publication, 23, July 2019, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. |
| 5 | Training on Career Development in Teaching and Research, 29 October 2019, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. |
| 6 | International Conference on Biotechnology in Health and Agriculture (ICBHA),11- 13 November 2019, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
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