A B M Mohsin: Assistant Professor, Department of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh and Member as well as Owner of BdFISH Group of Google

Preparing and delivering theoretical lectures and demonstrating practical classes as well as monitoring class tests and class assessments/reports, organizing group discussions, field visits, study tours, excursions etc. on the followings courses at B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) and MS Level.

Fish Behaviour
Fisheries Systematics
Hatchery and Pond Management
Fish Feed Technology

Research Activities

Supervising research works:

Several research works have been supervised at MS in Fisheries and under graduate (B.Sc. Fisheries Honours) level. Such as-

MS in Fisheries [going on]:

Exotic Fish Diversity of Bangladesh
Air Breathing Fish of North-west Part of Bangladesh

MS in Fisheries [completed]:

Fish diversity of the order Perciformes found in Rajshahi
Fish diversity of the order Cypriniformes found in Rajshahi
Carp culture status of Rajshahi District
Carp culture status of Natore District

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) [going on]:

Comparative Study of Fish Diversity of Cultured and Non-cultured pond at Rajshahi Area
Fish diversity of the order Siluriformes found in Rajshahi
Impact of freshwater aquaculture on the fish diversity of Rajshahi area

B.Sc. Fisheries (Honours) [Completed]:

Fish diversity of the Barnai river at Bagmara Point Rajshahi, Bangaladesh
Fish diversity of Bukbhara Oxbow Lake (Baor) at Jessore District
Current Status of Carp Culture at Rajshahi Sadar and Mohanpur Upazilla in Rajshahi District
Current Status of Carp Hatcheries Structure and Management at Rajshahi District
Present Status on Carp Culture Practice at Rajshahi District
Current Status of Aquarium Structure and Management at Rajshahi City

Own Research Work

Completed Ph.D. thesis entitled "Status of Carp Culture in Rajshahi and Natore Area" under the Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh.
Completed M. Sc. thesis entitled “Present Status on Improved Traditional Carp Culture at Rajshahi and Natore Area” under the Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh. August, 1999.

Published Papers in Scientific Journals

Nazrul Islam, Emdadul Haque and A B M Mohsin, 2008, Carp Culture: Cost-return and Profit Analysis of Rajshahi District, Bangladesh, Journal of Fisheries International, 3(3), pp 52-55
Huq, K A, J Paul, A B M Mohsin and M M Alam, 2005, Livelihood Status of The Fishers Community in Mongia, Bagerhat, J. Sci. Foundation, 3 (2), pp 49-56
Huq K A, M M Alam, A B M Mohsin, M S Islam and M A R Hossain, 2004, A Review on The Causes Destruction of The Sundarban Mangrove Fisheries of Bangladesh, Progress. Agric., 15 (2), pp 113-122
Islam M N, M F R Chawdhury and A B M Mohsin, 2002, Role of hatchery in the fish culture development of Rajshahi district in Bangladesh, Univ.j.zool. Rajshahi Univ. 21. pp73-78 Abstract
Mohsin A B M, M Nazrul Islam and M Altaf Hossian, 2001, Comparative study on different types of stocking combination of improved traditional carp culture at Natore and Rajshahi district, Univ.j.zool. Rajshahi Univ. 20. pp 9-16
Mohsin A B M, 2000, Present status on post stocking management and maintenance of improved traditional carp culture at Rajshahi and Natore areas, Univ.j.zool. Rajshahi Univ. 19. pp 17-20

Published Scientific Notes/Short Communication in Scientific Journals

Mohsin A B M, Md. Emdadul Haque and Md. Nazrul Islam, 2007, Status of Aquarium Fisheries of Rajshahi City, j.bio-sci. 15. pp 169-171

Published Abstracts in Proceeding

Haque, Md., Emdadul, A B M Mohsin and Md. Nazrul Islam, 2008, Constraints and its effects on carp farming of Rajshahi District, Bangladesh, In. The Sixteenth Biennial International Zoological Conference, dated 27-29 February 2008, organized by Zoological Society of Bangladesh and Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi -6205, Bangladesh. p50
Mohsin A B M, M. Nazrul Islam and A. B. M. Sazzadul Islam, 2006, Current status of pesticide application in improved traditional carp culture at Rajshahi district, Bangladesh, In. Proceedings of The Nineteenth Annual Conference of NESA and National Seminar on Solid waste Management: Solutions and Concerns, 16-18 September 2006, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, p28
Mohsin A B M and Md. Emdadul Haque, 2006, Current status of fresh water aquarium management practices at Rajshahi city, In. Proceedings of Second Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2006, 18-19 January 2006, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), Dhaka, Bangladesh, p25

Conference/ Seminar/ symposium attended:

The Sixteenth Biennial International Zoological Conference dated 27-29 February 2008, organized by Zoological Society of Bangladesh and Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh.
Third Biennial Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2008, dated 16-17 January 2008, organized by Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), BARC, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Nineteenth Annual Conference of NESA and National Seminar on Solid waste Management: Solutions and Concerns dated from 16-18 September 2006, organized by Centre of Environment and Vocational Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
A National Seminar on Fisheries Resource Development of Chalan Beel dated 13 August 2005, organized by North West Fisheries Resource Development and Management Project (Third Phase), Parbatipur, Dinajpur, Department of Fisheries, Bangladesh.
The Fifteenth Annual Conference 2005 and Symposium dated 11 March 2005, organized by the Zoological Society of Bangladesh, Dept. of Zoology, DU, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Fisheries Education and Research Fair-2004 dated 19-20 July 2004, organized by Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), BIAM Auditorium, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
A two days symposium on Celebration and Festival on Centenary of the Rediscovery of Mendelism (1900-2000) and Cracking of the Human Genetic Code (2000) from 27-28 January, 2001 organized by Department of Genetics and Breeding, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh

Course/Workshop/Training Taken

Workshop on Strengthening Fishery Education Syllabus dated from 08 September to 02 October 2002, organized by AIT, Bangkok, Thailand.
A three days residential training course from 12-14 December 1998, in NFEP-2 (North-West Fisheries Extension Project), Parbatipur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh

Academic Background

Degree: M. Sc., Field: Fisheries, Department: Zoology, Faculty: Life and earth science, University: University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh, Class obtained: First, Year: 1996
Degree: B.Sc. (Honours), Field: Zoology, Department: Zoology, Faculty: Life and earth science, University: University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh, Class obtained: First, Year: 1995
Examination: HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate), Field: Science, Collage: N.S. Government Collage, Natore-6400, Bangladesh, Education Board: Rajshahi, Division obtained: First, Year:1992
Examination: SSC (Secondary School Certificate), Field: Science, School: Natore Government Boys High School, Natore-6400, Bangladesh, Education Board: Rajshahi, Division obtained: First, Year: 1990

Association with Learned Bodies

Life member

National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), 206 / Raj Tower-1, Alaknanda Community Centre, New Delhi-110 019, India
Zoological Society of Bangladesh, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Member

Rajshahi University Fisheries Society, Department of Fisheries, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh

Extra Curriculum Activities

As an Extra Curriculum Activities, I am working with BdFISH Team as an author as well as a coordinator.

About BdFISH

Bangladesh is rich with her large numbers of fish and other fisheries fauna and flora, vast areas of open, closed and semi-closed water-bodies and other fisheries resources such as industrious manpower. Moreover the environmental condition and geographical location is suitable for fish and other aquatic organism as well as favorable for aquaculture. In this situation Fisheries Science is plays a vital role for management and conservation of fisheries resources and development of aquaculture.

BdFISH thinks information sharing is one of the best policy for developing fisheries science as well as this sector. This is an online platform for sharing fisheries information. People who are interested to know and share fisheries information can join with us and plays an important role to develop these activities.

For this reason, BdFISH was launched and maintenance an online as well as virtual platform like www.bdfish.info. Please visit this website of BdFISH and share fisheries information with each other. Thanks to all.

● First Published: 26 August 2005 ● Last Update: 30 October 2009 ●

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