H. M. Zakir

Prof. Dr. H. M. Zakir

Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
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Biography

Dr. Md. Zakir Hossen is graduated from Faculty of Agriculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. He earned his PhD degree from Keio University, Yokohama, Japan. Dr. Zakir is a Professor of the Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh since September 2012. He already supervised more than 45 MS students of the same department and successfully completed 15 research projects. Dr. Zakir has over 100 research articles in different national and international journals. Dr. Zakir has been awarded Professor Karim Memorial Merit Award in 1996 (Offered by the Professor Karim Memorial Trust, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh) and Yoshida Scholarship in 2005 for Ph. D. study at Keio University in Japan. Finally, he is keenly interested in acquiring more theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of environmental geochemistry, plant nutrition, food safety, and metallic pollution along with its remediation. He has five members family. He loves his kids and students. He feels proud as Bangladeshi (Man of Gazipur, Dhaka).

Affiliations

Bangladesh Agricultural University

Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Department of Agricultural Chemistry

Honors and Awards

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Professor Karim Memorial Merit Award

Professor Karim Memorial Trust, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh.

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Yoshida Scholarship

Yoshida Scholarship Foundation, Tokyo, Japan

Experience

University Educator/Researcher

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

01 Nov 1999 - present

Institute, Department or Faculty Head

Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

01 Jun 2010 - 01 Jun 2012

Research or Laboratory Scientist

Keio Univeristy, Yokohama, Japan

01 Apr 2006 - 01 May 2007

University Educator/Researcher

Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan

01 Mar 2003 - 01 Sep 2004