ASHRAFUN NAHAR
Assistant Professor
Department of Agribusiness
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Agricultural University
Research Focus
Food Security, Climate change, Agricultural Product Market, Food value chain and Food policy.
Academic Qualifications
- MS inAgricultural Economics(Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program),University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA.
- MS in Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh.
- Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh.
Professional Experiences
- Assistant Professor, Department of Agribusiness, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU), since July 2012.
- Research Associate, BRAC Research & Evaluation Division, BRAC Centre, Dhaka, from October 2011 – June 2012.
- Young Professional, BRAC Training Division, BRAC Centre, Dhaka, from October 2010- September 2011.
Fellowship
- Achieved Fulbright Foreign Scholarship 2014-2016 under US Department of State for Master’s in Agricultural Economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA.
- Achieved NSICT (National Science & Information and Communication Technology) Fellowship 2008-2009 from Bangladesh Ministry of Science & Information and Communication Technology.