WP1
PhD-1: Designing Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) system combining freshwater prawn as primary species, and snails and aquatic plants as extractive species to reduce GHG emission.
PhD-2: Impacts of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) on reduction of Greenhouse Emission in Prawn Farming
Principal Investigators:
Dr. Mohammad Mahfujul Haque, Professor, WP1 Leader, Department of Aquaculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh; Email: mmhaque.aq@bau.edu.bd.
Dr. Lars H. Hansen, Professor, WP1 leader in Denmark, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen; Email: lhha@plen.ku.dk
Co- investigators:
- Dr. Md. Ismail Hossain, Professor, Department of Fisheries Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh; Email: ihossain1968@hotmail.com
- Dr. Mohammad M.R. Jahangir, Professor, Department of Soil Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh; Email: mmrjahangir@bau.edu.bd
- Dr. Md. Mehedi Alam, Assistant Professor, Department of Fishery Resources Conservation and Management, Khulna Agricultural University, Bangladesh; Email: mehedifrcm01@kau.edu.bd
- Dr. Niels O. G. Jørgensen, Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Email: nogj@plen.ku.dk
PhD fellows:
- Alif Layla Bablee, Assistant Professor, Department of Aquaculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh; Email: bablee_aq@bau.edu.bd
- Abul Bashar, Email: bashar43791@bau.edu.bd
Contact Information:
Dr. Mohammad Mahfujul Haque, Professor, WP1 Leader, Department of Aquaculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh ; Email: mmhaque.aq@bau.edu.bd
WP2
PhD-1: Develop and manage production of promising local stress-alleviating microbes and establish effects of probiotics in salt-stressed giant freshwater prawn farms in Bangladesh.
PhD-2: Efficacy of novel-local microbes and applicability of phage therapy for preventing disease in salinity-threatened giant freshwater prawn farms in Bangladesh
Principal Investigators:
Dr. Mohammad Lokman Ali, Professor, WP2 Leader, Department of Aquaculture, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; Email: lokman@pstu.ac.bd
Dr. Lars H. Hansen, Professor, WP2 leader in Denmark, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen; Email: lhha@plen.ku.dk
Co- investigators:
- Dr. Md. Sazedul Hoque, Professor, Department of Fisheries Technology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; Email: sazedul.fst@pstu.ac.bd
- Dr. Muhammad Abdur Razzak, Assoc. Professor, Department of Aquaculture, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; Email: arazzak@pstu.ac.bd
- Dr. Niels O. G. Jørgensen, Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Email: nogj@plen.ku.dk
PhD fellows:
- H M Rakibul Islam, Senior Scientific Officer, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, Shrimp Research Station, Bagerhat-9300, Bangladesh; Email: rakib.bfri@gmail.com
- Md. Hafijur Rahman, Assistant Professor, Department of Fisheries Management, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; Email: h.rahman@pstu.ac.bd
Contact Information: Dr. Mohammad Lokman Ali, Professor, WP2 Leader, Department of Aquaculture, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; Email: lokman@pstu.ac.bd, Mobile: +880 1792-171772
WP3
PhD-1: “Economics of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies: Salt intrusion in prawn farming”
PhD-2: “Economic Feasibility of Introducing IMTA and Co-Management Systems in Prawn Farms of Bangladesh”
Principal Investigators:
- Professor Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman Khan
WP3 Leader and Principal Investigator, Department of Agricultural Finance, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Email: azkhan13@yahoo.com
- Rasmus Nielsen
Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Email: rn@ifro.ku.dk
Co- investigators:
- Professor Dr. Mohammad Saidur Rahman
Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Email: saidurbau@yahoo.com
- Professor Dr. Md. Takibur Rahman
Dept. of Accounting and Information Systems, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. Email: takib@pstu.ac.bd, takibctg@yahoo.com
- Dr. Mahmuda Nasrin
Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Email: mahmuda_003@bau.edu.bd
- Mashrufah Khatun
Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Email: emuagf@bau.edu.bd
PhD fellows:
- Mohammad Sabbir Hossain
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Finance and Banking, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: md.sabbir.pstu@gmail.com
- Md. Nezum Uddin
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Banking, International Islamic University Chittagong, Kumira, Chattogram-4318 E-mail: ripon.ar@gmail.com
Contact Information:
Professor Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman Khan
WP3 Leader and Principal Investigator, Department of Agricultural Finance, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Email: azkhan13@yahoo.com
WP4
PhD 1: Consumers’ willingness to pay for climate-friendly prawn domestically and internationally.
PhD 2: Analyzing prawn value chain governance of Bangladesh for implementation of global governance and life cycle analysis
Principal Investigators:
- Professor Badiuzzaman
Country Coordinator & WP4 Leader, Department of Economics and Sociology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali; e-mail: badiuzzaman@pstu.ac.bd
- Max Nielsen
Coordinator & WP4 Leader, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, e-mail: max@ifro.ku.dk.
Co- investigators:
- Olivier Jolliet
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Michigan
E-mail: ojolliet@umich.edu
- Professor Dr. Md. Sujahangir Kabir Saker
Dept. of Economics and Sociology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: skabirbau2000@gmail.com
- Professor Dr. Imranul Islam
Dept. of Marketing, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: imranul@pstu.ac.bd; imranul_slm@yahoo.com
- Professor Dr. Afjal Hossain
Dept. of Marketing, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: hossainafjal@gmail.com
- Anup Kumar Mandal
Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics and Sociology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: anup@pstu.ac.bd
- Fariha Farjana
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of Khulna,
E-mail: fariha_farjana@yahoo.com,
PhD fellows:
- Shah Mahmud Sumon
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Accounting and Information Systems, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali. E-mail: sumon.ais@pstu.ac.bd
- Farhana Arefeen Mila
Associate Professor, Department of Agribusiness, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Salna, Gazipur. Email: famila@bsmrau.edu.bd
Contact Information:
Professor Badiuzzaman
Country Coordinator & WP4 Leader
Department of Economics and Sociology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali;
E-mail: badiuzzaman@pstu.ac.bd, Mobile: 01716 287 109