Professor & Chairman
Dr. Abu Hena Md. Zulfiquar Ali
Department of Soil, Water & Environment
Faculty of Biological Sciences
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Crop Establishment | University of Aberdeen,UK | United Kingdom | 1999 |
| Masters | Soil Science (Thesis Group) | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1988 |
| Bachelor | Soil Science | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1987 |
| H.S.C | Science | Dhaka Board | Bangladesh | 1984 |
| S.S.C | Science | Dhaka Board | Bangladesh | 1982 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | University of Dhaka | Department of SWE | Jun 2012 | Present |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dept of SWE | Jun 2007 | Jun 2012 |
| VISITING RESEARCH FELLOW | JIRCAS | JAPAN | May 2006 | Apr 2007 |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA | DEPT OF SWE | Apr 2002 | Jun 2007 |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | KHULNA UNIVERSITY | SOIL SCIENCE DISCIPLINE | Dec 2000 | Apr 2002 |
| Student Demonstrator | University of Aberdeen, UK | Plant and Soil Science Department | Jul 1996 | Jun 1998 |
| Scientific officer | SRDI, Dhaka | SRDI DHAKA | May 1994 | Oct 1994 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| FIELD OF RESEARCH • SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES • WATER SAVING TECHNIQUES; DAY AND NIGHT TIME IRRIGATION • MINIMUM SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN GROUNDWATER BASED WATER POINT AND PIT LATRINE • BIOREMEDIATION; C-DYNAMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Effects of NPK and cowdung on Growth, Yield and Oil Content of Sunflower. | Dr. A.H.M. Zulfiquar Ali | 2. Md. Alauddin | Organic Farming | ||
| Ph.D. | IMPACTS OF EFFLUENTS AND WASTES OF SHRIMP PROCESSING INDUSTRIES ON SOIL AND WATER ENVIRONMENT IN AND AROUND KHULNA CITY. | Dr. A.H.M. Zulfiquar Ali | Shaikh Motasim Billah | Environmental Pollution |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Water Pollution | 5. Pathways of bacterial and chemical pollutions around pit latrine and establishing safe distance of groundwater point at different hydrogeological conditions of Bangladesh | ICDDR, B, and Water Aid Bangladesh. | 01-10-2011 | 30-09-2013 | Worked as a consultant |
| Climate Change | 4. Study on water resources management and climate change impact on increase in temperature and C-dynamics in soils. | Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology, Govt. of Bangladesh. | 01-07-2010 | 30-06-2011 | Science and Technology |
| Water Sanitation | 3. Establishment of minimum safe distance between groundwater based water point and pit latrine at different hydo-geological conditions of Bangladesh | ICDDR, B, VERC and Water Aid Bangladesh. | 01-07-2008 | 30-06-2009 | Collaborative Research, Worked as Coinvestigator |
| Irrigation | 2. Soil Physical Conditions and Yield Performance of Vegetable Crops under Drip Irrigation. | Centre for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka Project | 01-07-2008 | 30-06-2009 | |
| Irrigation | 1. Sub-surface drip irrigation and growth and yield of vegetable crops | Centre for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka Project | 01-07-2004 | 30-06-2005 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | https://youtu.be/4MBNllHlYrc SOIL AND LIFE -EPISODE 316 CHANNEL i NEWS CHANNL |
| 2 | https://youtu.be/4MBNllHlYrc |
| 3 | https://youtu.be/4MBNllHlYrc |
| 4 | https://youtu.be/4MBNllHlYrc |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
P. Ravenscroft, , Z. H. Mahmud. M. Shafiqul Islam, A.K.M.Z. Hossain, A. Zahid, G. C. Saha, AHM Zulfiquar Ali, Khairul Islam, S. Cairncross, J. D. Clemens, M Sirajul Islam. : The public health significance of latrines discharging to groundwater used for drinking,
Water Research , 2017
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| 2 |
Shawan Mazumder, Md. Abu Naser Khan, Md. Faruque Hossain, A.H.M. Zulfiquar Ali and Md. Khalilur Rahman. : Effects of liming on growth, biomass production and nutrient content of Albizia Procera seedling grown in acid soil.,
Bangladesh J. Sci. Res , 2016
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M Sirajul Islam, Zahid Hayat Mahmud. M. Shafiqul Islam, Ganesh Chandra Saha, Anwar Zahid, AHM Zulfiquar Ali, M. Qumrul Hassan, Khairul Islam, Hasin Jahan, Yukub Hossain, M. Masud Hasan, Sandy Cairncross, Richard Carter, Stephen P. Luby, Alejandro Cravioto, Hubert Ph. Endtz, Shah M. Faruque and John D. Clemens : Safe distances between groundwater –based water wells and pit latrines at different hydrogeological conditions in the Ganges Atrai floodplains of Bangladesh. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition,
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition , vol.35 , pp.26 , 2016
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A.H.M.Z.Ali, S.U. Ahmed, M.M. Rahma and M.K.Rahman : . Assessment of Drip and Flood Irrigation on biomass production, nutrient content and water use efficiency of Maize (Zea mays L.).,
Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. , vol.22 , no.Jan , pp.47-54 , 2013
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A.H.M.Zulfiquar Ali and K.Ozawa : Use of watered plastic bottle to change in soil temperature-A new approach.,
Japanese J. of Tropical Agriculture. 51:85-86. , pp.85-86 , 2007
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | Dean's Award | 1987 | Bangladesh | Deans Award, Dept. of Soil Science, University of Dhaka. |
Name & designation
Dr. Abu Hena Md. Zulfiquar Ali
Professor & Chairman
Department
Department of Soil, Water & Environment Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email
zulfiquar66@du.ac.bd
Phone
880-2-9661900/7498; 01715-798215