PARTICIPATED/ATTENDEDIN THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING/ SEMINAR/ WORKSHOP/FELLOWSHIPAT OUTSIDE BANGLADESH

 

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Name of Country

Time of Visit

Purpose of Visit

68 China November 02-06, 2016 Participated in the workshop on “Assessing Land Use Functions for Sustainable Land Management in Asian Countries” where presented a country paper on “Land Use Policy and Land Use Practice in Bangladesh” held at the Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing during 03-05 November, 2016 (Stay at Best Western Olympic Hotel, Beijing).
67 Sri Lanka October 19-22, 2016 Attended in the workshop on “Scientific Capcity Development to Strengthen Informed-Decision Making for Improved Climate Policy Formulation and Implementation in South Asian Countries” held at Oak Ray Regency/Hotel, Kandy, Sri Lanka during October 19-22, 2016.
66 Kenya September

22-30, 2016

Attended in the GOAL Genebank Planning Meeting held at  Hotel Comfort Gardens and ICRAF and presented country progress report, during 22-30 September 2016
65 Japan August  20-24, 2016 Attended in the First Task Force Meeting: Future Development on APN, held at  Hotel Monterey Kobe, during 21-23 August, 2016
64 USA September

03-20, 2016

Visited New York and Maryland during July 03-20, 2016
63 China April 17-24, 2016 Attended in the 21th APN Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting held in Zhengfangyuan International Hotel, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China, during 18-23, 2016.
62 Sri Lanka September 20-23, 2015 Attended in the workshop on Building Climate Resilience in Farming System in Sloping Lands of South Asia and presented a country paper on Bangladesh perspective during 21-22 September, 2015 held at Best Western Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
61 Indonesia September 13-20, 2015 Attended in the ICRAF Science Week: Agroforestry Steps to Sustainable Development during 14-19 September, 2015 at CIFOR, Bogor, Indonesia (stayed at Santika Hotel).
60 Nepal March 23-30, 2015 Attended in the 20th APN Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting held in Soaltee Crown Plaza Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal during 24-27, 2015 and also attended in Consultation Workshop on Present Status and Future Prospects of Agroforestry in Nepal held in Himalaya Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal during 28-29, 2015.
59 Bhutan January 18-23, 2015 Participated and chaired on session of the “Second APN Science Policy Dialogue: South Asia on Global Cliamte Change: Reducing Risk and Increasing Resilience” held in Thimphu, Bhutan (stayed at LeMERIDIEN Hotel) during 21-22 January, 2015.
58 Sri Lanka January 07-11, 2015 Presented paper in the Workshop on “Coastal Ecosystem and Changing Economic Activities” held at South Beach Resort, Koggala, Sri Lanka during 08-10,  2015
57 United Kingdom (UK) December 10 to 16, 2014 Collaborative Discussion Program with The University of Nottingham. Visited Nottingham, Lincoln and London (stayed at Hotel The Walton at Nottingham, Izaak Walton at Staffordshire and Hotel Amba, London)  during December 06-16, 2014
56 India November 29 to December 09, 2014 Attended in the Training program on Research Methods in Agroforestry held in NRCAF (National Research Center for Agroforestry, Jhansi) during December 1-5, 2014 and Research Planning Meeting of ICRAF, New Delhi during 07-08, 2014 (stayed at Jhansi Hotel, Jhansi  and La Suite, South Petal, New Delhi).
55 Kenya September    06-12, 2014 Participated in the ICRAF’s Science Week Meeting held in ICRAF, Nairobi, Keniya
54 Indonesia June 26-29, 2014 Participated in the Meeting on “Holistic Assessment of  Land-use Change and Impacts on Ecosystem Services of Wetland” and presented a paper on “Land-use change and impacts of ecosystem services of Tanguarhaor of Bangladesh” held at the Institute of Biological Sciences, Bogor, Indonesia.
53 Cambodia March 17-21, 2014 Attended the 19th APN Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting held in Borei Angkor Resort and Spa, Siem Reap, Cambodia
52 India February 06-14, 2014 Attended ICRAF Research Planning Meeting on 07 February at NASC and World Congress on Agroforestry on February 10-14, 2014 at Kempinski Hotel, New Delhi, India
51 Indonesia January 05-10, 2014 Attended the Workshop on “Building Scientific Capacity in Seasonal Climate Forecasting for Improved Risk Management Decisions in a Changing Climate”  held in Jayakarta Hotel Senggigi, Lombok, Indonesia
50 USA November 22-26, 2013 Visited USA to discuss for academic collaboration between BSMRAU and East Carolina University, USA
49 Sri Lanka October 01-06, 2013 Attended in the “5th Sub-regional South Asia Committee of the Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)  Meeting” held in Pegasus Reef Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
48 United Kingdom September 16 to December 06, 2013 Attending the Commonwealth Visiting Fellow on “Climate Change and Crop Production” at the School of Geography,  University of Nottingham, UK from September 16 to December 06, 2013
47 Japan April 08-13, 2013 Attended the 18th APN Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting held in ANA Crowne Plaza, Kobe, Japan
46 United Kingdom February

10-16, 2013

Attended the study visit under the Leadership Programme of the British Council (International Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education) and visited Universities of Nottingham and Loughborough, UK
45 Nepal January 13-18, 2013 Attended in the “4th Sub-regional South Asia Committee of the Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)  Meeting” held in Summit Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal
44 India January 06 to 10, 2013 Attending in the meeting on “Coastal Ecosystem and Changing Economics Activities: Challenges for Sustainability” held in Peerless Hotel, Kolkata,  India
43 Nepal December 07-11, 2012 Attended in the meeting on “Community-based Forestry and Livelihood in the context of Climate Change Adaptation in South Asia” at Kathmandu (Hotel Greenwitch Village),  Nepal
42 India August 20-26, 2012 Attended in the Workshop on “Scaling up Climate Smart Agricultural Practices” held in New Delhi,  India
41 Sri  Lanka March 17-19, 2012 Attended in the final meeting on “Vulnerabilities of Home Garden Ecosystems to Climate Change and its Impacts on Food Security in South Asia”  held in Pegasus Reef, Hotel, Wattala, Sri lanka from  March 18-19)
40 Indonesia March 11-17, 2012 Attended the 17th APN Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting held in Shangri- La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia
39 India February 14-19, 2012 Participated in the International Consultation on “20 Years of Rio: Biodiversity-Development-Livelihoods” and presented a paper on “Improving Biodiversity of Tree Species – a good option for food and nutrition security: Bangladesh Perspective” held at M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) , Chennai,  India
38 Bhutan January 16-20,  2012 Attended the 3rd South Asia Sub-Regional Cooperation Meeting and Presented the Country Perspective on Climate Change and Impacts held in Hotel Zhiwaling, Paro, Kingdom of Bhutan
37 Malaysia January 09-14, 2012 Participated in the meeting on “Building Scientific Capacity in Seasonal  Climate Forecasting for Improved Risk Management Decisions in a Changing Climate”held at the Hotel Capitol,  Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia
36 China December 27-31, 2011 Participated in the Meeting on “Holistic Assessment of  Land-use Change and Impacts on Ecosystem Services of Wetland” and presented a paper on “Case Study in Bangladesh: Land-use Change and Driving Forces” held at the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China
35 India December

2-6, 2011

Participated in the Regional Program Planning and Development meeting of the ICRAF South Asia and presented a paper on “Agroforestry for Sustainable Development in South Asia” held at New Delhi
34 Kenya September 11-19, 2011 Participated in the ICRAF Science Forum Meeting, 2011, at Nairobi,  Kenya
33 Thailand July 27-30, 2011 Participated in the meeting of Community based Forestry and Livelihoods in the context of Climate Change, held at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand
32 India June 13 to 17, 2011 Attended in the Academic discussion/interaction meeting on vulnerability of Home Garden Eco-Systems to Climate Change and Its Impacts of Food Security in South Asia held Kolkata, India
31 Thailand May 08-14, 2011 Attended in the  Global Change  Workshop on the effect of climate change on pests and diseases of key crops in India, Bangladesh and Australia held in Kasetsart University (KU Home), Bangkok, Thailand
30 Sri Lanka April 03-09, 2011 Attended  in the 16th Joint Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)  held in TajSamudra Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
29 Japan February 28 to March 6, 2011 Presented a country paper on “GIS and RS in Agriculture of Bangladesh: Present status and prospect at the International workshop on Advanced Use of Satellite and Geo-information for Agricultural and Environmental Intelligence in Association with MARCO held in  Tsukuba, Japan
28 Thailand December 7-9, 2010 Attended in the meeting on “Ecosystem of life: A Bangladesh-India Initiative” held in Windsor Suite Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
27 Australia October 14-25, 2010 Presented paper on “Climate change and potato production in Bangladesh’ at the international workshop on “The effects of climate change on pests and diseases of major food crops in the Asia pacific region” held in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.
26 Kenya September 5-10, 2010 Attended and presented paper on “ Development of agroforestry in Bangladesh: progresses, opportunities and policy issues”  at the Annual Science Review meeting of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya.
25 South Korea March 14-21, 2010 Attended and presented a country paper on  “Status of climate change and  progress made by Bangladsh”  in the 15th Joint Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)  held in APCC Climate Centre, Busan   Republic of Korea
24 India Dec. 14-19, 2009 Attended and presented paper on “Climate change, plant protection and food security of the coastal region of Bangladesh” in the International Workshop , held at the Bidan Chandra Agricultural University, West Bengal, India
23 Cambodia Nov. 15-25, 2009 Attended and presented a country paper “Climate change and anthropogenic activities: Impact on natural resources and food security particularly in the coastal region of Bangladesh” in the International Workshop on Climate Change and Agricultural Risk Management, held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
22 Canada July 24-Sept. 05, 2009 Worked as Commonwealth Fellow on “Allelopathic effect of Eucalyptuscamaldulensisleaf extract on germination and growth of mungbean for compatible tree-crop association”

at the University Laval, Quebec, Canada

21 Malaysia Mar. 16-22, 2009 Attended and presented a country paper on “Status of climate related activities in Bangladesh” in the 14th Joint Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) held in Kuala Lumpur (De Meridien hotel), Malaysia
20 Sri Lanka Feb. 09-13, 2009 Attended and presented a country paper on “Agroforestry Education and Research in Bangladesh” in the First Dean’s Committee Meeting of the South Asian Universities, held in Kandy, Sri Lanka
19 Korea Nov. 18-23, 2008 Attended and presented a  country paper  on “Climate change and anthropogenic activities : impacts and adaptation  strategies in the coastal region of Bangladesh” in the International Conference on Climate Change: Science and Impacts,  held in Jeju, Korea
18 China Oct. 26- Nov. 04, 2008 Attended and presented a country paper on “ Anthropogenic activities and their impacts on natural resources and livelihoods of the coastal region of Bangladesh” in the  International conference on Delta and EMECS-8, held in Shanghai and Qingdao,  China
17 Sweden Aug. 20-31, 2008 Attended and presented a paper on “ Coastal vulnerabilities and management policies in Bangladesh” in the International conference on “Adaptation of Forest and Forest Management to Changing Climate with Emphasis on Forest Health” held in Umea, Sweden
16 Japan Mar. 16-23, 2008 Attended presented a country paper on “Status of climate change relevant activities of the Bangladesh for the year 2007” in the 13th Joint Inter-Governmental Meeting (IGM)/Scientific Planning Group (SPG) Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) held in Kobe, Japan
15 USA Nov. 4-9, 2007 Attended and presented a paper in the International Annual Meetings of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of  America (CSSA) and Soil Science Society of American (SSSA), held in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
14 Sri Lanka Jun. 26-Jul. 01, 2007 Presented a paper on “Agroforestry: Activities and opportunities in Bangladesh”  in the Regional Program Development of  ICRAF South Asia  Agroforestry Network, held in Kandy, Sri Lanka)
13 Thailand Mar. 21-26, 2006 Attended and presented a country paper on “Global change research activities- Bangladesh participation” in the 11th Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research Inter-Governmental and Scientific Planning Group Meeting, held Bangkok, Thailand
12 India Feb. 20-25, 2006 Presented an analytical paper on “Strength, weakness, opportunity and threat”  in the  Regional Operational Research Planning Meeting of ICRAF South Asia, held in New Delhi
11 Kenya Jan. 9-14, 2006 Presented a country paper on “Opportunities of agroforestry in Bangladesh”  in the 43rd Board of Trustee Meeting of ICRAF, held in Nairobi, Kenya
10 Sri Lanka Dec. 26-30, 2005 Presented a paper on “Tree domestication: status and opportunities in Bangladesh” in the Review Workshop of ICRAF-CARP Tree Domestication Project, held in Colombo, Sri Lanka
9 Sri Lanka Mar. 7-11, 2005 Attended in the ICRAF-CARP (Council for Agril. Research Policy) Tree Domestication Workshop, held in the  University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
8 USA Jun. 25 to Jul. 15, 2004 Attended and presented three papers in the First World Agroforestry Congress, held in, Orlando, Florida, USA
7 Canada Sept. 22 to Oct. 01, 2003 Attended and presented a paper in the XII World Forestry Congress, held in Quebec, Canada
6 India Nov. 22-26, 2002 Attended and presented a country paper in the  ICRAF’s South Asia Regional Agroforestry Consultation Meetin, held in New Delhi, India
5 Sri Lanka Oct.13-19, 2002 Attended and presented a paper in the South and Central Asian MAB Meeting of Experts on Environmental Conservation, Management and Research, held in Hikkadowa, Sri Lanka
4 Japan Sept. 07 to Dec. 12, 2000 Pursued Post-doctoral Research on Tropical Crop and Environment in NIAES, Ibaraki, Japan
3 Japan Oct. 03, 1995 to Mar. 29, 1996 Pursued Post-doctoral Research in Agroforestry

in Kyushu University

2 France Dec. 03-14, 1993 Attended and presented a paper in the Workshop on Ecophysiology of Tropical Intercropping, held in Guadeloupe, France
1 Philippines Jun. 05, 1989 to Apr.  1993 Pursued Ph. D degree in the Philippines