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Faculty Agriculture Entomology Faculty Members Dr. Md. Abdur Razzak Choudhury

Dr. Md. Abdur Razzak Choudhury

Professor

B.Sc.Ag.Hons. (BAI), MS in Entomology (BAU), PhD (BSMRAU)

Research interests: Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agro Chemicals, Insect Ecology and Pesticide Management.

choudhurymar.entom@sau.ac.bd

choudhury.entom@gmail.com
+8801710898491
Dept. of Entomology

Biography

Dr. Md. Abdur Razzak Choudhury was born on 26 October 1974 in a Muslim family of Gaibandha district, Bangladesh. He is the first son of Late Md. Amir Ali Choudhury and Mst. Rawshan Ara Begum. He passed Secondary School Certificate examination from Gaibandha Government Boys High School, Gaibandha and Higher Secondary School Certificate examination from Carmichael College, Rangpur, in 1990 and 1992, respectively under Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board Rajshahi, obtaining First Division in both the examinations. He obtained B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) degree from Sher-E-Bangla Agricultural University, [the former Bangladesh Agricultural Institute (BAI), Dhaka] in 1996 and Master degree in Entomology from Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, in 2002 and secured first class both in B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) and MS in Entomology. He received PhD in Entomology from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU), Gazipur, in 2016. Dr. Choudhury started his professional career as a Research Associate (Entomologist) in the Division of Entomology; Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) on August 10, 2002 in the project of Poverty Elimination Through Rice Research Assistance (PETRRA). He served in the different agro based private organization holding the post of Executive and Senior Executive during June, 2004 to July 2010. Dr. Choudhury has started his teaching profession as an Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet-3100, Bangladesh on 24 August, 2010 and at present, he is working as a professor of the same working place. He also served as a Chairman of the same Department of Entomology on the dated 21. 11.2017-20.11.2019. He supervised 4 MS students as supervisor and 2 MS students as co-supervisor and current time he is supervising 3 MS students. Dr. Choudhury successfully has completed 3 projects as Principal Investigator, 2 projects as co- Principal Investigator and 1 project (FAO) as a Co-ordinate Member. He has authored or co-authored more than 30 of peer-reviewed scientific articles published in national and international journals. Dr. Choudhury is happily married to Mst. Habiba Sultana and blessed with one daughter Rokaiya Tahseen and two sons Rifah Haseeb and Zayed Tawseef.