Short Biography:
Chandan Kumar Dash is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany, University of Dhaka. He completed MS specialized in Plant Cytogenetics in 2017 from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Masters | Botany (Plant Cytogenetics, Plant Cytology) | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2016 |
| Bachelor | Botany | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2015 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Department of Botany, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 30, Apr 2023 | Currently Working |
| Lecturer | Department of Botany, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01, Oct 2019 | 30-04-2023 |
| Research Associate | Cytogenetics Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 07, Mar 2016 | 28-09-2019 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Cytotaxonomy | Karyological analysis of different forms of prospective species to solve taxonomic ambiguity. |
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| Karyotype evolution in plants | Karyotype changes often accompany plant diversification and speciation. Currently, my research interest is to analyze and correlate the plant's morphometric changes in relation to their karyotypic changes. |
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| Plant Cytology, Plant Cytogenetics | Meiotic and Mitotic chromosome behavior in plants. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| 1 | Unraveling the Mysteries of Chromosome: Exploring its Structure, Function, and Evolution; Organized by Department of Botany, Dhaka College, Dhaka on 30 May 2023 |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaka University Botany Alumni Association (DUBAA) | Life Member | 2019 | Life Time |
| 2 | Bangladesh Botanical Society | General Member | 2017 | Life Time |
| 3 | Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology (BAPTC&B) | General Member | 2017 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Md. Shahidur Rahman, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Chromosomal Characterization of Five Medicinally Significant Phyllanthus Species in Bangladesh by DNA Base-Specific Fluorochrome Banding Technique,
Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants (impact factor:1.75) Taylor & Francis Group , 2024
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| 2 |
Israt Zahan Shupon, Ishrat Jahan Bonna, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Comparative cytological study of three Bauhinia species in Bangladesh,
Cytologia (impact factor:1.027) , vol.89 , no.2 The Japan Mendel Society , pp.141-146 , 2024
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| 3 |
Ifrat Jahan, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Comparative karyological investigation of four economically important ornamental Jasminum species from Bangladesh,
CYTOLOGIA (impact factor:1.027) , vol.89 , no.1 Japan Mendel Society, International Society of Cytology , pp.75-80 , 2024
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| 4 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Nowshin Anjum, Prasenjit Roy and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyotype profile of Holarrhena antidysenterica (Roxb. Ex Fleming) Wall,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany (impact factor:0.458) , vol.52 , no.4 Bangladesh Botanical Society , pp.1085–1089 , 2023
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| 5 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Mahin Afroz, Afsana Hossain, Syeda Sharmeen Sultana and Subroto Kumar Das : Characterization of three Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai varieties by fluorescent chromosome staining and RAPD analysis,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany (impact factor:0.458) , vol.52 , no.4 Bangladesh Botanical Society , pp.1033–1040 , 2023
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| 6 |
Nowshin Anjum, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyological diversity among six medicinally important species of Acanthaceae with three new chromosome counts,
Nucleus (impact factor:2.1) , vol.67 Springer , pp.341-349 , 2023
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| 7 |
Suma Akter, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyotype diversity in four Terminalia L. species and its taxonomic implications,
Feddes Repertorium (impact factor:0.851) , vol.134 , no.3 Wiley-Blackwell , pp.200-209 , 2023
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| 8 |
Jannatul Firdausi, Chandan Kumar Dash, Md. Harun Ar Rashid and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyotype characterization of three important aromatic Cinnamomum L. species with special emphasis on reversible chromosome banding,
Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (impact factor:3.945) , vol.31 Elsevier , pp.100430 , 2022
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| 9 |
Afsana Hossain, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Cytogenetic studies of three cultivated hill cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.) varieties from Bangladesh,
Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (impact factor:1.339) , vol.81 , no.1 Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding , pp.135-138 , 2021
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| 10 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, M. Oliur Rahman and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyological Investigation on Three Zephyranthes Species and Its Taxonomic Significance,
Cytologia (impact factor:1.027) , vol.85 , no.2 Japan Mendel Society , pp.163-168 , 2020
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| 11 |
Kazi Nahida Begum, Chandan Kumar Dash and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : First karyotype report on Colocasia oresbia: a comparative cytogenetic study between two varieties,
Journal of Basic and Applied Genetics , vol.31 , no.2 , pp.7-11 , 2020
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| 12 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Kazi Nahida Begum and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyotype diversity among eight Zea mays L. varieties,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany (impact factor:0.214) , vol.49 , no.4 , pp.1157-1161 , 2020
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| 13 |
Tanusree Datta, Meghla Saha Pinky, Chandan Kumar Dash and Kazi Nahida Begum : Orcein and fluorescent banding analysis of two floral types of Catharanthus roseus L.,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.29 , no.2 , pp.219-227 , 2020
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| 14 |
Seyda Sharmeen Sultana, Chandan Kumar Dash, Sheikh Shamimul Alam and Md. Abul Hasan : Karyotype analysis and report on B-chromosome in Gloriosa superba L. by differential staining,
Nucleus (Springer) (impact factor:1.8) , vol.62 , no.1 Springer , pp.31-38 , 2019
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| 15 |
Rahima Khatun,, Chandan Kumar Dash, Sheikh Shamimul Alam and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Chromosomal characterization in Plumbago zeylanica and P. indica from Bangladesh,
Cytologia (impact factor:1.027) , vol.84 , no.2 Japan Mendel Society , pp.153-155 , 2019
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| 16 |
Md. Harun Ar Rashid, Chandan Kumar Dash, Sheikh Shamimul Alam and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Differential chromosome banding of three Rauvolfia spp.,
Cytologia (impact factor:1.027) , vol.84 , no.2 Japan Mendel Society , pp.143-146 , 2019
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| 17 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Md. Shahidur Rahman, Mahin Afroz and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyological investigation of Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton and Centella asiatica (L.) Urban: Two important medicinal plants of Bangladesh,
Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (Elsevier) (impact factor:3.40) , vol.14 , pp.100221 , 2019
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| 18 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Md. Harun-Ar-Rashid, Syeda Sharmeen Sultana and M. Oliur Rahman : Cytotaxonomy of four Floral Variants of Impatiens Balsamina L.,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , vol.43 , no.1 , pp.1-9 , 2019
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| 19 |
Chandan Kumar Dash, Sheikh Shamimul Alam and Syeda Sharmeen Sultana : Karyomorphology of Justicia adhatoda L. by differential staining,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.27 , no.2 , pp.175-181 , 2018
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Chandan Kumar Dash, Mahin Afroz, Syeda Sharmeen Sultana and Sheikh Shamimul Alam : Conventional and Fluorescent Karyotype Analysis of Ocimum spp.,
Cytologia (impact factor:1.027) , vol.82 , no.4 Japan Mendel Society , pp.429-434 , 2017
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| Local | Professor Dr. M. Akhtaruzzaman Gold Medal-2020 | 2020 | Bangladesh | Awarded “Professor Dr. M. Akhtaruzzaman Gold Medal-2020” for obtaining highest marks in MS examination. |
| Local | Jagannath Hall Gold Medal-2018 | 2018 | Bangladesh | Awarded Jagannath Hall Gold Medal-2018 for obtaining highest CGPA in MS. |
| Local | Jagannath Hall Gold Medal-2017 | 2017 | Bangladesh | Awarded “Jagannath Hall Gold Medal-2017” for obtaining highest CGPA in B.S. (Honours). |
| National | Board Scholarship | 2017 | Bangladesh | Obtained “Board Scholarship” for securing First position in B.S. (Honours). |
| Local | Quazi Abdul Fattah-Khurshida Banu Fattah Gold Medal-2017 | 2017 | Bangladesh | Received “Quazi Abdul Fattah-Khurshida Banu Fattah Gold Medal-2017” for obtaining highest CGPA in B.S. (Honours) from Department of Botany, University of Dhaka. The Gold Medal was given by Honorable president of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in 50th Convocation of the University of Dhaka. |
| Local | Dean’s Award-2016 | 2016 | Bangladesh | Achieved “Dean’s Award-2016” from the Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka for outstanding academic performance and regularity. |
Chandan Kumar Dash
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email: chandandash@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Personal): 01521220245