CV of Kh. Zulfikar Hossain
Kh. Zulfikar Hossain
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207
EDUCATION
M.S. in Agricultural Extension, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, 2006
B.Sc. in Agriculture (Honours), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207, 2000
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, 2012-Present
Supervised Research Students in M.S. Level
Led discussions in classes on Project Development and Management in M.S. Level
Led discussions in classes on Agricultural Journalism in M. S. Level
Conduct practical and theoretical classes offered by the department for under graduate students of the faculty of agriculture
Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, 2010-2012
Conduct practical and theoretical classes offered by the department for under graduate students of the faculty of agriculture
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Assistant Hall Provost, Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam Hall, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University,
Accommodation, fooding, lodging, sports etc. management for residential students of the hall, 2012-2014.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director, Development and Multiplication of Agricultural Seeds Project, Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation, Dhaka, 2008-2010.
Major responsibilities were project implementation management, monitoring and evaluation, project design, proposal writing etc.
Assistant Director, Horticulture Development Center, Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation, Kushtia, 2006-2008.
Conducted and coordinated 5000 farmers training on improved production technologies of horticultural crops, Establishment of result demonstration and method demonstrations in demo farms, Produced seed potato and jute seed, grafts, seedling, vegetable, fruits and flowers for commercial purposes.
REFERRED PUBLICATIONS
- Hossain, K. Z., S. J. Rayhan, M. N. Arif and M. M. Rahman. 2011. Farmers’ Problem Confrontation towards Seed Potato Production. Developing Country Studies. 1(2): 27-33.
- Hossain, K. Z., M. R. Islam, M. H. Bhuiyan, M. A. Wazed and M. M. Rahman. 2011. Farmers’ Communication Behavior in Receiving Information on Improved Rice Production Technologies. J. Inno. Dev. Strategy. 5(1): 28-33.
PUBLISHED SCHOOL BOOKS (Specially Chapter related to weather, climate, climate change: impact and adaptation)
- Asrafuzzaman, M., M. H. Bhuiyan, M. A. H. Beg, K. A. Habib, A. Khanum, K. Z. Hossain and A. K. M. M. Raman. 2012. Agriculture Studies, Class VI. National Curriculum and Textbook Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Asrafuzzaman, M., M. H. Bhuiyan, M. A. H. Beg, K. A. Habib, A. Khanum, K. Z. Hossain and A. K. M. M. Raman. 2012. Agriculture Studies, Class VII. National Curriculum and Textbook Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Asrafuzzaman, M., M. H. Bhuiyan, M. A. H. Beg, K. A. Habib, A. Khanum, K. Z. Hossain and A. K. M. M. Raman. 2012. Agriculture Studies, Class VIII. National Curriculum and Textbook Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Asrafuzzaman, M., M. H. Bhuiyan, M. A. H. Beg, K. A. Habib, A. Khanum, K. Z. Hossain and A. K. M. M. Raman. 2012. Agriculture Studies, Class IX-X. National Curriculum and Textbook Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
TRAINING EXPERIENCES
- Completed Six Month Training program on “Project Planning, Development and Management” at Academy for Planning and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh from 11-01-2009 to 07-07-2009.
- Attended training-workshop on “Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods, Learning Assessment and Self Assessment Procedure’’ at faculty of agriculture of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka from 11-04-2013 to 17-04-2013.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Agriculturist Institution Bangladesh
Bangladesh Extension Society
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LANGUAGES
Proficient in Bengali and English
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Socio-economic Impact of Climate Change on Rural Livelihoods
Impact Assessment of various Projects and Programmes
Rural Development
Poverty
Communication Behaviour
REFERENCES
- Zahidul Haque, Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Dhaka-1207, prof_haque@hotmail.com
Dr. Md. Sekender Ali, Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Dhaka-1207, msa_sau@yahoo.com
Dr. Md. Rafiquel Islam, Department of Agricultural Extension and Information System
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Dhaka-1207, pdmrislam63@yahoo.com
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