Shahin Imran
Doctoral Researcher (Okayama University, Japan)
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Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy
Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna
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Shahin Imran has been serving as an assistant professor in the Department of Agronomy at Khulna Agricultural University (KAU), Khulna, Bangladesh, since November 22, 2022. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honors) in 2015 and a Master of Science in Agronomy in 2017 from Bangladesh Agricultural University, securing a CGPA (cumulative grade point average) of 3.811 (out of 4.00) and 3.914 (out of 4.00), respectively. Mr. Imran also obtained a Master of Agriculture (IPSR: Plant Molecular Physiology Group) in 2020 from Okayama University, Japan. He was awarded a Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho; MEXT) Scholarship for his master's degree study. Mr. Imran achieved the Dean’s Scientific Award on Excellent Research Completion in 2019 from the Dean of the Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science, Okayama University, Japan. During his study in Japan, he completed a project entitled “Physiological function of HKT1s in salt stress tolerance.” He was also awarded a BAS-USDA-funded scholarship for pursuing a Master of Science in Agronomy from Bangladesh Agricultural University in 2017 and completed a project entitled “Expressional analysis of genes encoding high-affinity potassium transporters (HKT) proteins in rice under salinity stress” during his master's degree study in Bangladesh.
Mr. Imran has been continuing his research work since his early career. He published his fundamental research papers in several peer-reviewed international and national journals. Mr. Imran participated in and presented his research findings at many national and international conferences.
Employment History:
Assistant Professor in Agronomy
Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna (Nov 2022 – Ongoing)
Lecturer in Agronomy
Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna (Nov 2020 – Nov 2022)
Master Research Fellow
Institute of Plant Science and Resources (Plant Molecular Physiology Group), Okayama University, Japan (Oct 2018 – Mar 2020)
Master Research Fellow
Department of Agronomy, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (Jul 2015 – December 2016)
Teaching:
Courses taught at the Undergraduate level:
Introductory Agronomy
Seed Science and Technology
Weed Science
Plant Nutrient
Crop Science