Shamima Sultana
Associate Professor

  • Master of Science in Fish Genetics and Biotechnology (Khulna University, Bangladesh)
  • Bachelor of Science in Fisheries (Honours) (Khulna University, Bangladesh)

  • Aquatic health management
  • Host pathogen interaction
  • Fish and shellfish disease diagnosis and control
  • Fish pharmacology
  • Safety and quality assessment of aquaculture products

Current Research Project/Collaboration

SL Title Research Role Awarded Date Completion Date Funding Agency
1 Intensification of “mola” culture in homestead ponds Co-Principal Investigator May 2016 December 2016 National
2 Role of fertilizer in prawn-carp-mola polyculture in homestead pond Principal Investigator June 2017 December 2017 National
3 Role of probiotics in finfish culture Principal Investigator June 2019 Ongoing National
4 Climate-friendly and climate-resilient prawn farming in Bangladesh (ECOPRAWN) April 2022 Ongoing International

Associate Professor

Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh.

November 2020 – Present 

Assistant Professor

Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh.

May 2014 – November 2020

Lecturer

Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh.

May 2012 – May 2014 

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Supervision

SL Title Degree Role Start Date End Date
1 Use of available aqua drugs and chemicals in aquaculture sector in Khulna district Bachelor Supervisor July 2016 December 2016
2 Use of aqua drugs and chemicals in aquaculture sector in Satkhira district Bachelor Supervisor July 2016 December 2016
3 Intensification of “mola” (Amblypharyngodon mola) culture in homestead ponds Masters Co-Supervisor June 2016 August 2017
4 Problems of Shrimp Culture Sector in Khulna Region Bachelor Supervisor July 2017 December 2017
5 Effect of Inorganic Fertilizer (Blue mix) on Abundance of Phytoplankton and Zooplankton in Polyculture system Bachelor Supervisor July 2017 December 2017
6 Assessment of antibiotic residue in shrimp (Penaeus monodon) of south-west region in Bangladesh Masters Supervisor July 2017 September 2018
7 Assessment of antibiotic residues in farmed tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) of southwest region of Bangladesh Masters Supervisor July 2017 September 2018
8 Effect of micro and macro nutrients on the growth performance of Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), rohu (Labeo rohita) and mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) in a polyculture system Masters Supervisor July 2017 September 2018
9 Effect of probiotics on aquaculture practice in the Satkhira region of Bangladesh Masters Supervisor July 2017 September 2018
10 The effects of growth promoter on production of Rohu (Labeo rohita) Catla (Catla catla), Mrigal (Cirrhinus mrigal) in a polyculture system of Bangladesh Bachelor Supervisor July 2018 December 2018
11 Effect of nutrients enriched feed premix on the growth promotion of Rohu (Labeo rohita), Catla (Catla catla) and Mrigal (Cirrhinus mrigala) in a polyculture system. Bachelor Supervisor July 2018 December 2018
12 Antibiotics, antimicrobials and dyes in the shrimp of southwest region of Bangladesh Masters Supervisor July 2018 September 2019
13 Antibiotic and dyes residues in the prawn culture sector of Khulna region Masters Supervisor July 2018 September 2019
14 Current status of finfish diseases and health management technique in pond aquaculture system of Khulna districts Bachelor Supervisor July 2019 December 2019
15 Status of biosecurity and health management in carp fish hatcheries in Jashore region Bachelor Supervisor July 2019 December 2019
16 In vitro antibacterial activity of ethanolic extract of Drumstick (Moringa olifera) leaf against shrimp pathogenic bacteria Vibrio parahaemolyticus Bachelor Supervisor January 2022 December 2022
17 In vitro antibacterial activity of Lawsonia inermis leaf ethanolic extract against shrimp pathogenic bacteria Vibrio parahaemolyticus Bachelor Supervisor January 2022 December 2022

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Peer Reviewed Journal

 

National

 

  • Dey, S. R., Kabiraj, M., Hossain, S.M.S., Banu, G. R. and Sultana, S., 2020. Current scenario of application of aqua drugs and chemicals in fish and shell fish health management of Khulna district in Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 17(1 & 2): 9-18
  • Kabiraj, M., Khandoker, S.,Banu, G. R. and Sultana, S., 2019. Trouble some issues in Shrimp farming sector of greater Khulna region, Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Biological Science, 9(1&2): 141-152
  • Hossen, M. R., Sultana, S. and Kabiraj, M., 2018. Effect of commercial inorganic fertilizer on abundance of plankton in pond polyculture system. Khulna University Studies, 15 (1): 49-59.  
  • Sultana, S., Shah, M. S., Ghosh, A. K. and Bir, J., 2016. Taxonomic study on the supposed hybrids of Indian major carps and Chinese carps in the local markets of greater Khulna, Jessore and Satkhira district, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 13(1): 55-64

 

    International

 

  • Sarower-E-Mahfuj, M., Das, S. K., Azad, K.N., Paul, A.K., Hoshan, I., Sultana, S. and Biswas, M., 2021.  Truss network based morphometric and meristic variations among south-western populations of Macrognathus aculeatus in Bangladesh. Journal of Environmental Biology, 42: 887-894
  • Kabiraj, M., Das, P. K., Sultana, S. and, Banu, G. R., 2020.  Antagonistic effect of Lactobacillus spp. on experimentally Vibrio spp. infected Penaeus monodon. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. 6 (2): 311-315. DOI: 10.3329/ajmbr.v6i2.48077  
  • Mona, S.N., Sultana, S., Ahmed, K.K., Khan, N., Huq, K.A. and Mojumder, P., 2019. Intensification of “Mola” (Amblypharyngodon mola) culture in homestead ponds. International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 9(2): 23-29. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ijarit.v9i2.45406
  • Kabiraj, M., Shome, J., Hossain, S. M S., Rahman, M. Z., Banu, G. R. and Sultana, S., 2019. Antibiotic residues in farmed raised tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) of southwest region of Bangladesh. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 4 (2): 102-108
  • Biswas, P. C., Sultana, S., Kabiraj, M. and Hossain, S. M. S., 2019. Role of probiotics in aquaculture practice of Satkhira region of Bangladesh.  International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 7(5): 174-181.
  • Rahman, M.M., Sultana, S., Kabiraj, M. and Das, M., 2018. Role of micro and macronutrients enrich fertilizers on the growth performance of prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), rohu (Labeo rohita) and mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) in a polyculture system. International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology. 8(2): 47-53. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ijarit.v8i2.40555
  • Rahman, M. F., Sultana, S., Kabiraj, M.and Alimullah, M., 2018. Effect of nutrients enriched feed premix on the growth performance of major carps Rohu, Catla and Mrigal in a polyculture system. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 4 (3), 298-306; DOI: 10.3329/ajmbr.v4i3.38469
  • Hossain, S. M. S., Sultana, S., Kabiraj, M. and Dey, S. R., 2018. Recent scenario of application of aqua drugs and chemicals in fish and shell fish health management in southwestern region of Bangladesh.  International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 6(4): 203-210.
  • Bir, J., Howlader, P., Ray, S., Sultana, S., Khalil, S. M. I. and Banu, G. R. 2017. A critical review on White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV): A potential threat to shrimp farming in Bangladesh and some Asian countries. International Journal of Microbiology and Mycology. 6(1): 39-48.
  • Howlader, P., Rahman, S. B., Bir, J., Sultana, S. and Banu, G.R. 2017. Mechanical prevention of virulent Vibrio cholerae bacteria in some commercially dried fishes through cumin seed (Nigella sativa) extracts. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 5(4): 122-128
  • Sultana, S., Nahar, K., Bir, J., Kabiraj, M. and Khan, M. N., 2017.  A quick view on biology of near threatened peacock eel (Macrognathus aculeatus) in Khulna region of Bangladesh.  American Journal of Zoological Research, 5(2): 38-46. DOI:10.12691/ajzr-5-2-4
  • Sabbir, W., Khan, M. N., Sultana, S., Rahi M. L. and Shah, M. S., 2017. Production of heterotic hybrid in Rohu (Labeo rohita) by crossing the riverine and hatchery strains. International Journal of Innovation Sciences and Research. 6 (2): 982-986.
  • Khan, M. N., Sultana, S., Sabbir, W., Das, M. and Saikat, K. M. S. A., 2016. Biological aspects of Guchi baim (Mastacembelus pancalus) in Khulna region of Bangladesh. International Journal of Business, Social and Scientific Research, 5(1): 54-59
  • Gain, D., Sarower-E- Mahfuj, M., Sultana, S. and Mistri, N. A., 2015. A preliminary study on fish fauna of the Passur river in Bangladesh. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 7(7): 346-353. DOI: 10.5897/IJBC2015.0841
  • Sultana, S., Shah, M. S., Islam, S. S., Ghosh, A. K., 2013. Taxonomy and other biological aspects of Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton).  International Journal of Research in Biological Sciences. 3(3): 123-131

Ichthyology

Section A

References:

1.  Lagler, K.F., Bardach, J.E., Miller, R.R. and Passino, D.R., M. 1977. Ichthyology. John Wiley and Sons Inc.

2.  Helfman, G. S., Collette, B. B., Facey, D. E., & Bowen, B. W. (2009). The diversity of fishes (2nd ed.). Wiley-Blackwell.


Fish Pharmacology

Section B

1.   Brown, K.M.T., 2000. Applied Fish Pharmacology. Aquaculture Series 3, Kluwer Academic Publishers. Dordrecht. The Netherlands. 

Aquatic Health Management

Section A

References:

1. Jeney, G. (Eds.), Fish Diseases Prevention and Control Strategies. Academic Press

2. Lio-PoG. D.LavillaC. R., and Cruz-LacierdaE. R. (Eds.). (2001). Health management in aquaculture. Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines

Fish Pharmacology Sessional and Field Work

Section B

Ichthyology Sessional

Section A

Fish Physiology

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Fish Physiology Sessional

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Chemical and Geological Oceanography

Section A

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Chemical and Geological Oceanography Sessional and Field Work

Section A

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Biostatistics

Section B

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Biostatistics Sessional

Section B

Running

Aquatic Animal Physiology

Running
  • Ichthyology
  • Fish Pharmacology
  • Aquatic Health Management
  • Fish Pharmacology Sessional and Field Work
  • Ichthyology Sessional
  • Fish Physiology
  • Fish Physiology Sessional
  • Chemical and Geological Oceanography
  • Chemical and Geological Oceanography Sessional and Field Work
  • Biostatistics
  • Biostatistics Sessional
  • Aquatic Animal Physiology