Curriculum Vitae of

Dr. A.H.M. Solaiman

Name: Abul Hasnat M. SOLAIMAN

Date of Birth: 01 January 1976
Nationality: Bangladesh
Present Address:
Associate Professor
Department of Horticulture
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University,
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
Tel: +, Cell: +88 01711054215, 01611054215
Fax: +8802 8155800
E-mail: solaimanhort@sau.edu.bd, solaimansau@gmail.com
Residence:
Flat # E-13, Queens garden homes, 15, new Eskaton Road, Ramna, Dhaka-1000

Field of Specialization: Specialty Bio-production, Organic/Safe vegetable production

through IPM, Medicinal plants, Horticultural crop Physiology,
Sustainable Horticultural interventions in problems areas of
Bangladesh, Urban agricultural ventures.

Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla

Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Iwate University, Japan- 2015, The United Cooperation of
Yamagata University, Japan under Three Years Special Doctoral Programme for
International Students with JSPS fellowship (JSPS RONPAKU).
Working/Research Area: Specialty Bio-production (Safe/Organic Agricultural Production)
Graduation: 2002, Master of Science in Horticulture at Bangladesh Agricultural University,
Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Undergraduate: 1996, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) from Sher-e-Bangla
Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Exam. held in 2000).

AWARDS
National Science and Technology Research Fellow at Masters level, under Ministry of Science and
Technology, Govt of Bangladesh.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

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Associate Professor: Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-
1207, Bangladesh. (June, 2015 Present)
Assistant Professor: Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-
1207, Bangladesh. (June, 2008 May 2015)
Graduate level. To supervise and assist students in conducting research
Lecturer: Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-
1207, Bangladesh. (June, 2006 May, 2008)
Part-Time Teacher: Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-
1207, Bangladesh. (August, 2005 May, 2006)
Research Grants:
1. Strengthening capacity of Innovations establishing digital Fab lab for next generation
farming and smart city village; Funded by: The World Bank, Ministry of Education, HEQEP,
UGC, Amount: BDTK 1.6 million. Duration: January 2017 to December 2018
2. Bioremediation of contaminated soil water vegetables and integrated fish-vegetable farming
in farmers field; Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of Bangladesh;
Amount: BDTK 2.5 lac; Duration- April 2017 to June 2017
3. Characterization and Chromatographic fingerprinting of locally available medicinal plants of
Bangladesh, Funded by: SAU research System (SAURES), SAU; Amount: BDTK 3 lac;
Duration: 2011-2013
PUBLICATIONS:
Citation indices:
Total Citation: 56 h-index: 04 i-index-2 [Source: Google Scholar, 12 May 2017]
Journal Articles:
1. Mohammad Shahjahan, Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Khairul Kabir, Md. Abdullah Al
Mahmud, Shakil Arvin Zomo. 2016. Influenced of Yield and Yield Contributing Characters of
Tuberose by the Application of Bulb and Fertilizers. International Journal of Environmental &
Agriculture Research (IJOEAR), 2(10):132-140
2. Sayed M. Mohsin, Abul H. M. Solaiman, Shahran A. Nayem, Md R. Islam, Mirza
Hasanuzzaman. 2016. Effect of partially UV-blocking films on purple blotch of onion AAB
Bioflux, 8 (1): 26-35. http://www.aab.bioflux.com.ro
3. Solaiman, A.H.M., T. Nishizawa, T.S. Roy, M. Rahman, R. Chakraborty, J. Choudhury, M.D.
Sarkar and Mirza Hasanuzzaman (2015) Yield, dry matter, specific gravity and color of three
Bangladeshi local potato cultivars as influenced by stage of maturity. Journal of Plant Sciences.
DOI: 10.3923/jps.2015.
4. Solaiman, A.H.M., Takashi Nishizawa, N. Sultana, B. Sarker, R. Rahman, M. Shahjahan, A.N.F.
Ahmmed and Mirza Hasanuzzaman (2015) Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity analysis of
some medicinal plants of Bangladesh. Advances in Plants & Agriculture Research. 2(4): 00057.
DOI: : 10.15406/apar.2015.02.00057.
5. Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Takashi Nishizawa, S. M. Anamul Arefin, Md. Mizanur
Rahman, Md. Dulal Sarkar. and Mohammad Shahjahan. 2015. The Influence of Partial UV-
blocking Films in the Insect Infestation and in the Growth of Broccoli and Turnip Seedlings.
British Journal of Applied Science & Technology. 13(2): 1-11
6. Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Takashi Nishizawa, Shahran Ahmed Nayem, Sayed
Mohammad Mohsin and M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury. 2015. Effect of Partially UV-Blocking
Films on Xanthomonas axonopoides Pv. citri Causing Citrus (Citrus aurantifolia) Canker. World
Journal of Agricultural Sciences 11 (4): 202-209, 2015
7. Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Takashi Nishizawa, S. M. Anamul Arefin, Md. Dulal Sarkar.
and Mohammad Shahjahan. Effect of Partially UV-blocking Films on the Growth, Yield,

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 Pigmentation, and Insect Control of Red Amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor). British Journal of
Applied Science & Technology. 12(2): 1-11, 2016
8. Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Takashi Nishizawa, nd Tuhin Suvra Roy. 2015. Efficacy of
Organic Manures on the Productivity, Shelf-life and Economic Efficiency of Tomato arieties in a
Long-term Fertilized Field by Chemical Fertilizers. American Journal of Experimental
Agriculture. 6(3): 181-188, 2015, Article no.AJEA.2015.077
9. Abul Hasnat Muhammad Solaiman, Takashi Nishizawa, Mahmuda Khatuna, Shahabuddin
Ahmad. Morphological characterization and genetic diversity studies of promising brinjal
genotypes for hybridization program in Bangladesh. Journal of advances in agriculture vol. 3,
no. 3
10. B. Sarkar, A.H.M. Solaiman, A. K. Das, D.A. Chowdhury. Comparative Analysis of Arsenic
Detection in Water by Field Test Kit and AAS Methods. 2011. J. of Exp. Scie.. 2(1):38-41.
www.jexpsciences.com
11. M.T.I Chowdhury, A.H.M. Solaiman, Nahid Zeba, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, S.S.B. Mustafiz,
Kamrun Nahar. 2009. Determining the status of chlorinated pesticide residue in some leafy
vegetables. Journal ofEcobiotechnology 1/1:041-045,2009, http:/journal-ecobiotechnology.com/
12. A.H.M. Solaiman, Mirza Hasanuzzaman and Md. Jasim Uddain.. 2009. Performance of Turnip
(Brassica rapa sub sp. rapifera) under Different Manuring Package at Mulched and Non-
mulched Condition. American-Eurasian Journal of Botany, 2 (2): 62-68, 2009
13. J. Uddin, A.H.M. Solaiman and Mirza Hasanuzzaman. 2009. Plant characters and yield of
Kohlrabi (Brassica oleraceae var. gongylodes) as affected by different organic manures.
Journal of Horticultural Science & Ornamental Plants 1 (1): 01-04, 2009.
14. A.H.M. Solaiman, M.H. Kabir, A.F.M. Jamal Uddin and Mirza Hasanuzzam .2008. Black Plastic
Mulch on Flower Production and Petal Coloration of Aster (Callistephus chinensis). American-
Eurasian Journal of Botany, 1 (1): 05-08. 2008
15. F. H. Shammy, A.H.M. Solaiman, C. Das, M.S. Islam and A.F.M. Jamal Uddin. 2012. Growth
and Flowering Characteristics of two potted Gerbera (Gerbera jamesonil L.) varieties. J.
Expt. Biosci. 3(1):33-36.
16. M H Kabir, A H M Solaiman and A F M Jamal Uddin. 2007. Influence of traditional mulches on
flower production and petal colouration of Dianthus (Dianthus Chinensis Lin.). Progress. Agric.
Vol: 18 (2):35-40.
17. M M Rashid, A H M Solaiman, M A Ali and A T M M Mannan. 2007. Effect of different levels of
Phosphorus and Irrigation Intervals on the growth and yield of Onion. Journal of Bang. Society
for Agril Scie. and Tech. Vol. 4 (1 & 2): 185-188
18. M A Ali, A M Farooque, M H Akand, A H M Solaiman. 2007. Effect of Fertilizer management and
mulching on the growth and yield of Lettuce. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agric. University. SAU,
Dhaka Vol. 1(1): 63-71. July 2007.
19. S, K Das, M.A. Rahim, M A Ali, A T M M Mannan and A H M Solaiman. 2007. Effect of planting
systems and plant spacing on the performance of garden pea in the early stage of Banana
plantation. Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 5(1): 121-124; Jan. 2007
20. S, K Das, M.A. Rahim, M A Ali, A T M M Mannan and A H M Solaiman. 2007. Effect of planting
systems and plant spacing on the performance of French bean in the early stage of Banana
plantation. Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. & Tech. 5(1): 117-120; Jan. 2007
21. Solaiman A.H.M., Chowdhury, S.H., Nasiruddin, Kh. 2004. Effect of Planting Time and Different
Concentrations of IBA on the Rooting Performance of Bougainvillea and Mussaenda. Progress
Agric. Vol.15(1): 147-151
PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOP ATTENDED:
1. Promotional workshop on Academic Innovation Fund-AIF, Higher Education Quality
enhancement project-HEQEP at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Conference Room by
Bangladesh University Grants Commission, Dhaka on 11 March 2010.

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 2. International workshop on science Education by Bangladesh Academy of Science (BAS),
Association of Academy of Sciences (AASA) and the Federation of Asian Scientific
Academic and Societies (FASAS) at National Museum of Science and Technology (NMST)
Auditorium, Agargaon, Dhaka on 10 October 2009.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING/CONFERENCE ATTENDED:
1. International conference on Plant Breeding and Seed for Food Security (ICPBSFS 2009) by
Plant Breeding and genetic Society of Bangladesh at BARC on 10-12 March 2009, Dhaka.
2. International Biotechnology conference, Bangladesh Association of Biotechnology and
Genetic Engineering (BABGE), at BARC Auditorium, on 7-8 June 2008.
3. International conference on Biotechnology Promotion in Bangladesh: National and
International Perspective, Sasakawa, ICDDR,B, Dhaka on 6, 7, 8 May 2007
4. Professional Training :Supervisory Management for Managers, Tack Training International,
11-12 August 2004, Dhaka
5. Theoretical and Practical Training -Diagnostic kits, Reagents, Instruments at Technoworth
assoc. and Tradesworth Ltd. 78, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000 on 11-30 September 2002
Abstracts:
1. A Hasnat M Solaiman. 2010. Characterization and chromatographic fingerprinting of locally
available medicinal plants in Bangladesh. Abstract. J. of Sher-e-Bangla Agric. Univ. Biennial
report 2009-2010.
EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES:
Reviewer of few national and international journals
CONSULTANCY SERVICE:
Direct Fresh Ltd, Level 3, House 67/A, Road 4, Block C, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Phone : +88 09606
444444 , foodie@directfreshbd.com
Duration: 22nd November 2015 to till Date
Job responsibility:
Safe and organic crop cultivation management and monitoring in Manikgonj and Rajendrapur
cantonment farm.
To provide training to contract farmers about good agricultural practices and design crop
specific training modules Day to Day monitoring of the vegetable fields and improvement of the
production procedures.
To monitor actual yield of crops versus expected yield of crops on a regular basis and provide
a monthly report making the management of the company aware of any major discrepancies.
To assist the Head of Farming with detailed production planning and based on land availability
establish how much contract farming or sourcing of Safe produce to fulfill supply
commitments to the customers of the company.

To help with sourcing of safely farmed produce, Safe Farmers, Land available for lease and any
other connections the company may need.

To help maximization of Gabtoli Warehouse efficiency to make it stand alone profit

generating hub and to make it green and hygiene project.

OTHER EXPERIENCES:

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 Panel Judge of National debate competition for university, colleges and schools around the
country. January 1 March 31, 2012. Organized by- Debate for Democracy (DFD), Media
partner: ATN Bangla
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES:
Horticulture-Farm-In-Charge
Duration: 2012 to 2013
SOCIETAL MEMBERSHIPS:
1. Bangladesh Society for Horticultural Science (BSHS), Department of Horticulture,
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh-2202.
2. Bangladesh Association of Biotechnology (BABT) Department of Biotechnology,
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh.
3. Bangladesh Green Roof Movement (BGRM), Dhaka
4. Registered Graduate of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
5. Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association.
6. Treasurer-Horticulturists Bangladesh, Dept. of Horticulture, SAU, Dhaka-1207

COUNTRY VISITED:
Japan : FY 2013 to FY 2016
Thailand : May 23-26, 2014

REFEREES
1. Professor Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed, Vice-chancellor, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-
Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207 Cell: 01552601173, e-mail:
kuahamed@yahoo.com
2. Professor Dr. Takashi NISHIZAWA
997-8555 1-23
Faculty of Agriculture, Yamagata University, Tsuruoka 997-8555 JAPAN
http://www.tr.yamagata-u.ac.jp/~nisizawa/