Md Asaduzzaman | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Md Asaduzzaman | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Md Asaduzzaman | State University of Bangladesh | Bangladesh

Asaduzzaman is an Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator at the State University of Bangladesh. With a background in Food Science and Engineering, his expertise spans food safety, processing, and quality management. He has contributed to both academia and industry, with research focusing on food safety systems, biodegradable packaging, microbiological risk analysis, and value-added food products. His work bridges innovative research and practical applications, supported by national projects and publications in leading international journals.

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Summary

Asaduzzaman demonstrates a balanced profile of academic rigor, industrial application, and innovative research contributions. His work reflects a commitment to addressing real-world challenges in food safety, nutrition, and sustainability. His publication record and successful project execution showcase a trajectory of scholarly excellence.

Education

Md Asaduzzaman has pursued a strong academic journey in food science and engineering. He is a PhD candidate in Food Science and Engineering at Jiangnan University. He holds a Master of Engineering in Advanced Engineering Management from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and a Master of Science in Food Processing and Engineering from Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Food and Process Engineering at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University.

Experience

He is serving as an Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator at the State University of Bangladesh where he has contributed to lecture planning, student supervision, and research development. His earlier professional experience includes working as an Executive in the Dairy Unit of Akij Food and Beverage Limited where he managed quality control of dairy products. He also worked as a Quality Control Officer at Aftab Bahumukhi Farms Limited ensuring compliance with international quality standards and as an intern at the Institute of Food Science and Technology, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research where he assisted with laboratory research.

Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on food safety, food processing, and engineering innovations. He has worked on microplastic pollution, biodegradable packaging, microbiological hazard analysis, freeze-thaw pretreatment in oil extraction, and development of functional food products. His academic publications reflect interests in polysaccharide-protein interactions, nutritional enhancement, food safety systems, and value addition in agricultural products.

Skills

He is skilled in classroom management, student counseling, proofreading, and interactive teaching methods. His technical proficiency includes R statistical software, Zotero, Mendeley, Power BI, Microsoft Office applications, and familiarity with multiple operating systems. He also has hands-on expertise in HACCP, ISO standards, food safety systems, and laboratory testing.

Awards

He has received recognition through several research grants and projects supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology in Bangladesh. His projects span across food safety, biodegradable packaging, microbiological hazard analysis, and development of value-added food products. His scientific publications in reputed international journals further highlight his academic and research excellence.

Publications

  • Effect of Sweet Potato Flash Powder on the Proximate, Functional, and Bioactive Properties of Fortified Confectionery Products
    Authors: Tupura Khatun, Md. Asaduzzaman
    Journal: Food and Humanity

  • The Design of Food Safety Management System (FSMS) Plan for Rice Fortification Kernel (RFK) Factory – A Case Study
    Authors: T. Khatun, M. Asaduzzaman
    Journal: Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control

  • The State-of-the-Art on Exploring Polysaccharide-Protein Interactions and Its Mechanisms, Stability, and Their Role in Food Systems
    Authors: Mst Nushrat Yiasmin, Salauddin Al Azad, Md. Easdani, Md. Serajul Islam, Mudassar Hussain, Weichao Cao, Nuo Chen, Angelo Uriho, Md. Asaduzzaman, Cong Liu et al.
    Journal: Food Reviews International

  • Effects of Hydrothermal Treatment and Low pH on the Fermentation Characteristics of Polysaccharides Based Water-Soluble Maitake with Lactobacillus acidophilus and L. plantarum
    Authors: Mst Nushrat Yiasmin, Md. Easdani, Shabbir Ahammed, Mahbuba Siddiquy, K.M. Maruf Hasan, Weichao Cao, Nuo Chen, Md. Asaduzzaman, Cong Liu, Yaxian Liu et al.
    Journal: Food Chemistry

  • Enhancing Nutritional Value and Quality of Cookies through Pumpkin Peel and Seed Powder Fortification
    Authors: Md. Asaduzzaman, Syed Amir Ashraf, Mst. Sorifa Akter, Mahbubur Rahman
    Journal: PLOS ONE

Conclusion

With his strong foundation in research, significant scientific outputs, and ability to bridge academia with industry, Md. Asaduzzaman stands out as a deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. While further growth in interdisciplinary engagement and innovation commercialization would enhance his profile, his current achievements clearly establish him as a strong contender.