{"id":8,"date":"2016-03-01T07:30:36","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T07:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bsmrau.edu.bd\/enamul\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:33:25","slug":"profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gau.edu.bd\/rafiquzzaman\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Dr. S. M. Rafiquzzaman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Professor, <\/strong><strong>Department of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Environment, GAU.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dr S M Rafiquzzaman serves as Professor and Ex-Dean of Faculty of Fisheries, Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU). He works both in research and teaching for the last 21 years. He is a distinguished figure in the field of Aquaculture and Fisheries. He is one of scholarly eminence, unwavering dedication, and compassionate leadership. Rafiquzzaman embarked on his academic odyssey with a fervent passion for aquaculture and fisheries. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Fisheries from Bangladesh Agricultural University before delving into the realm of research. His insatiable thirst for knowledge led him to pursue higher education abroad, where he earned doctoral degrees from Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea which is one of the leading universities in the field of Fisheries. He devoted himself in various multidisciplinary researches including introduction of modern aquaculture, exploring indigenous microbes for aquaculture, harnessing seaweed resources. In the meantime, he developed various water quality testing kits, indigenous probiotic for gut and soil of the pond, exogenous enzymes for aquafeed.<\/p>\n<p>As an esteemed educator, Rafiquzzaman has mentored countless students, nurturing their intellect and fostering a spirit of inquiry. His profound impact on the academic community extends beyond the classroom, as he continues to publish prolifically, contributing in seminar and workshop. His contributions to the field of Aquaculture and Fisheries have left an indelible mark, inspiring generations to come.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Achievements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 266px\" width=\"816\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"253\"><strong>August 2015<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"366\">PhD in Biotechnology- Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"253\"><strong>December 2004<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"366\">Master of Science in Fisheries Biology and Genetics-Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"253\"><strong>December 2002<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"366\">Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Fisheries -Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"253\"><strong>Adminstrative Responsibilities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"366\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">01\/06\/2022 to 30\/05\/2024<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Dean, Faculty of Fisheries, GAU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">01\/03\/2019 to 28\/02\/2021<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Additional Director, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">01\/03\/2018 to 28\/02\/2020<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Head, Dept. of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Environment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">01\/03\/2016 to 28\/02\/2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Head, Dept. of Genetics and Fish Breeding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">01\/06\/2016 to 04\/07\/2017<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Provost, Shahid Ahsanullah Master Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Academic Positions\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">28 June 2019 to till date<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Environment, Gazipur Agricultural University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">28 June 2015 to 27 June 2019<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Associate Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Environment, Gazipur Agricultural University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">28 June 2010 to 27 June 2015<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Assistant Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic Environment, Gazipur Agricultural University, Bangladesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">July 2005 to 27 June 2010<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Scientific Officer, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"216\">January 2003 to March 2004<\/td>\n<td width=\"408\">Research Fellow, Support for Fisheries Education and Research, DFID, UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. S. 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