Faculty Member Profile

Md. Uzzal Hossain
Assistant Professor & Chairman
Botany
M.Sc. (Thesis)
+8801737837649
muhossain@bu.ac.bd

I. Plant systematics and Agro-Botany.
II. Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, and Bioinformatics.
III. Plant Cytogenetics and Cell Biology.
IV. Limnology, and Marine Botany.
V. Biodiversity and Climate Change Biology.

1. Hossain, M. U., Islam, M., Afroz, M., Sultana, S. S. and Alam, Sk. S. (2016). Karyotype and RAPD analysis of male and female Coccinia grandis L. from Bangladesh. Cytologia 81(3): 349–355;(DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.81.349).
2. Hossain, U. and Rahman, M.O.(2018). Ethnobotanical uses and informant consensus factor of medicinal plants in Barisal district, Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 25(2): 241–255;(DOI:10.3329/bjpt.v25i2.39530).
3. Hossain, U. and Rahman, A.(2018). Study and quantitative analysis of wild vegetable floral diversity available in Barisal district, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. 4(4): 362–371;(DOI:10.3329/ajmbr.v4i4.40108).
4. Suhag, M., Hossain, M. U., Ahmed, S., & Kayes, M. N. (2020). Qualitative evaluation of antibacterial and DNA binding activity of four local ethnomedicinal plants available in Barishal, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 6(3), 475-481; (DOI.org/10.3329/ajmbr.v6i3.49796)
5. U, Hossain, Rahman, L. A., Suhag, M.H., Nasrin, A. and Jaman, M. H. Limnological Studies of Conserved Man-Made Lake Durgasagar at Barishal in Bangladesh and Angiospermic Floral Diversity of the Adjacent Area. Barishal University Journal Part-I. 2019: 6(1):39-54.

I) Educational Backgrounds:
a) S.S.C: Rajshahi Education Board: 2006 (GPA 5.0 at the scale of 5.0).
b) H.S.C: Rajshahi Education Board: 2008 (GPA 5.0 at the scale of 5.0).
c) B.Sc. (Hons.): Department of Botany, University of Dhaka (CGPA 3.71 at the scale of 4.0).
d) M.Sc. (Thesis): Department of Botany, University of Dhaka (GPA 3.97 at the scale of 4.0).
II) Dissertation (M.Sc.): Karyotype and RAPD analysis of male and female Coccinia grandis L. from Bangladesh.
III) Professional Experiences:
a) Lecturer: Department of Botany, University of Barishal (Period: 14.03.2016-03.12.2020).
b) Assistant Professor: Department of Botany, University of Barishal (Period: 04.12.2020- Current).
c) Ex-House Tutor: Shere E- Bangla Hall, University of Barishal, Bangladesh.
d) Research Assistant: Molecular Cytogeentics Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka.
IV) Academic Awards:
a) Talent Pool Scholarship: University of Dhaka (Session:2009-2010).
b) Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Scholarship (2014).
c) Research Fellow: Centre for Advanced Research in Biology (01.06.2014-31.12.2015).
d) National Science and Technology Fellowship (2015).
V) Conferences Attended:
a) International Botanical Conference (2015). Bangladesh.
b) Annual Botanical Conference (2016), Bangladesh.
c) Annual Botanical Conference (2019), Bangladesh.
VI) Workshops Attended:
a) Stakeholders Consultation on DNA Sequencing Service from National Institute of Biotechnology, Bangladesh (2019).
VII) Memberships of Professional Bodies:
a) Life member: Dhaka University Botany Alumni Association (DUBAA).
b) General member: Bangladesh Botanical Society.