English Proficiency
Fluent in reading, speaking and writing English.
Computer Literacy :
MS DOS, MS Windows 98/2000/XP, Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP/2003, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Illustrator CS2, Website Design, Develop and Maintenance, HTML, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Networking, Internet, Email, Multimedia (Audio & Video Editing), Hardware Trouble shooting, Gamma Spectroscopy: Genie-2000.
Training
Crab Culture Training Program 2004, 6-7 April 2004, organized by Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong and SUFER Project, DFID.
Sustainable Livelihood Approach in Marine Fisheries Education and Research, 6-8 June 2004, jointly organized by SUFER Project (DFID) and Institute of Marine Sciences at Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Environment, Environmental Law and Justice, 15-16 November 2005, organized by Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) at Bangladesh Institute of Management, Chandgaon, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Workshop/Seminar/Symposium Attended
Participated in a daylong workshop: PL nursing and Crab fattening on 7 October 2003 at Satdalia, Chakaria, Cox’s Bazar, organized by SUFER Project, DFID.
Participated in a two-day long Fisheries Education and Research Fair/04, diversification of the livelihood of the poor in coastal communities through fisheries research, on 19-20 July 2004, organized by Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), sponsored by SUFER Project, DFID and University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) at Bangladesh Institute of Administration and Management (BIAM) auditorium.
Actively participated in a seminar on Fisheries Seminar 2004, 9 October 2004, organized by Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong at Central library auditorium, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Participated in the national workshop: Bangladesh Marine Fishery Resources Utilization & Conservation Strategy, on 11 October 2004, jointly organized by Integrated Coastal Zone Management Programme (ICZMP) and Institute of Marine Sciences at Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Took part in the Participatory Learning/Problem Identification Workshop on Livelihood Assessment of the Estuarine Set Bag Net Fishing Community of Bangladesh: Application of Sustainable Livelihood Approach, 28 June 2005, funded by SUFER Project, UGC-DFID, and Organized by the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Actively participated in the 1st Symposium ob Crab Fishery of Bangladesh, 25 March 2006, jointly organized by Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong and Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), AFGRP, DFID at Conference Room, Chittagong University Central Library, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Participated in the Training Workshop on Research Methodology, Presentation Techniques and Writing Scientific Papers, 16 April 2006, organized by Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Participated in the Workshop on Establishment of Marine Fisheries Department, 27 May 2006, at District Council Auditorium, Chittagong, organized by Department of Fisheries (DoF), Bangladesh.
Participated in the World Ocean Day Celebration Seminar, 8 June 2006, at Seminar Room of IMSCU, organized by Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Workshop/Conference Paper
Zafar, M., Chowdhury, S.R., Hasan C.K. and Bhuiyan, M.K.A. 2005. A Glimpse of the Karnafulli River, Paper presented in the Asian Pacific Network Workshop, held on 19-21 October 2005, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Zafar, M., Chowdhury, S.R., Hasan C.K. and Bhuiyan, M.K.A. 2005. ICARM Approach for Interlinked Coastal and River Basin Management Issues of the Karnafulli River, Paper presented in the Asian Pacific Network Workshop, held on 15-17 October 2005, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Zafar, M., Chowdhury, S.R., Hasan C.K. and Bhuiyan, M.K.A. 2005. Rapid Assessment Project for River-basins Coast Interactions of the Karnafulli River, Paper presented in the Asian Pacific Network Workshop, held on 19-21 October 2005, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Competition Attended
Participated in the UNEP International Photographic Competition on the Environment 2004-2005, organized by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Membership
Secretary of International Affairs, Marine Sciences Association (MSA), Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Chittagong 4331, Bangladesh.
Scholarship
Awarded the Chittagong University Scholarship for achieving First Class First Position in B.Sc. (Honors) Final Examination.
Research Done
Bio-chemical composition of Caulerpa racemosa and its ecological parameters of the inshore water of St. Martin’s Island of Bangladesh. Dissertation submitted for the partial fulfilment of B.Sc. (Honors) degree.
Radioisotopes concentration in offshore sediment and water of the Bay of Bengal. Thesis paper submitted for the partial fulfilment of M.S. in Marine Science (Oceanography Branch). Joint research programme of Institute of Marine Sciences and Fisheries (IMSF), University of Chittagong and Radioactivity Testing and Monitoring Laboratory (RTML), Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Chittagong, Bangladesh with the technical assistance of Bangladesh Navy.
Articles Published
Bhuiyan, M.K.A. and Hasan, C.K. 2002. Information Technology and Development: Bangladesh Perspective. The Bangladesh Observer, 17 November 2002, pp.5.
Scientific Publications
Bhuiyan, M.K.A., Zafar, M., Chowdhury, M.I. and Kamal, M. 2006. Radioisotopes concentration in offshore sediment and water of the Bay of Bengal. International Journal of Radiation Biology, Canada. (Submitted).
Research Experiences
Worked as “Research Assistant” for one year (July 2005 – June 2006) in the project “Impact of Set Bag Net (SBN) Fishery on Environment and Socioeconomic Condition of the Fishermen in the Greater Chittagong Coastal Region of Bangladesh”, funded by the Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology (MSICT), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
o Responsibilities in the project:
Coordination with the field assistants
Data collection and analysis
Questionnaire survey
Project report preparation
Financial statement preparation
Organizing seminars and workshops.
Other Experiences
Designed, developed and maintaining website for Unity Industrial (BD) Limited, 100% Export Oriented Sweater Manufacturer, Chittagong, Bangladesh (www.unitybd.com).
References
Dr. Mohammad Zafar, Professor
Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Chittagong 4331, Bangladesh.
Tel: 880 31 682654 (Res.), 880 1712 090 158 (Mobile)
Email: zafar@imscu.ac.bd, zafarims@yahoo.com
Dr. Abu Hena Mustafa Kamal, Assistant Professor
Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Chittagong 4331, Bangladesh.
Tel: 880 31 710347 (Off.), 880 1712 279 855 (Mobile)
Email: hena@imscu.ac.bd, hena71@yahoo.com
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