Dr. Golam Jalal Ahammed is an Associate Professor in the Department of Horticulture, College of Horticulture and Plant Protection, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China. He obtained his B.Sc. in Agriculture in 2004 and M.Sc. in Horticulture in 2006 from Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. Dr. Ahammed received a Ph.D. in Olericulture with a major focus on plant stress physiology and hormonal regulation in 2012 from Zhejiang University, China. Afterward, he completed two consecutive postdoctoral training programs at the Institute of Pesticide and Environmental Toxicology and the Institute of Crop Science of Zhejiang University. His major research interests include plant stress physiology, phytohormones, climate change effects on plants, and environmental pollution. Dr. Ahammed has (co-)authored over 150 papers in peer-reviewed journals. He is a Senior Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports and an Associate Editor of AoB Plant, the Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, and BMC Plant Biology. Dr. Ahammed was awarded several research grants by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. Currently, Dr. Ahammed is actively involved in unravelling the role of melatonin in plant stress response.
Henan University of Science and Technology
Luoyang, Henan, China