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Jahangirnagar University
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Mycology, Plant Pathology, Plant Virology, Mushroom Science

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Bangladesh

Biography

Professor Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam is now the Dean of the Faculty of Biological Sciences and former Chairman, Department of Botany, Jahangirnagar University (JU). He is involved in teaching and research in Mycology, Plant Virology, Plant Pathology and Mushroom Sciences at the Department of Botany, JU.
He obtained his B. Sc (Hon’s) and M. Sc (Thesis group) from the Department of Botany, University of Rajshahi. He received M. Phil degree from Jahangirnagar University and completed his Ph. D. from Incheon National University, Republic of Korea, with distinction. Dr. Alam received two post-doctoral fellowship awards from The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and Korean Government. He was a visiting Professor of Incheon National University, Korea. At the beginning of his career, he served Ciba Geigy (Bangladesh) Ltd. then he joined at Jahangirnagar University as a Lecturer in the field of Mycology, Plant Pathology and Crop Protection in 1997. He has a significant contribution for the establishment of the Laboratory in Mycology and Plant Pathology and several times received funds from the Ministry of Science and Technology; the Ministry of Education, Govt. of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and the University Grants Commission (UGC).
He has published one research Book from Scholar Press and around 110 research articles in peer-reviewed national and international Journals including Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC Advances), Phytopathology, Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, Mycology, Molecules, Research in Medical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Medicinal Mushrooms, Mycobiology etc. He participated in 14 International Symposia with a presentation of scientific papers in various foreign countries and achieved the best speaker awards several times. Seven researchers have completed Ph D and a good number of M. Phil and Ph. D researchers are working under his supervision.

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Employment (4)

Jahangirnagar University: Savar, Dhaka District, BD

2012-10-12 to present | Professor (Botany)
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Jahangirnagar University: Savar, Dhaka District, BD

2003-11-08 to 2012-10-11 | Associate Professor (Botany)
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Jahangirnagar University: Savar, Dhaka District, BD

2000-07-15 to 2003-07-11 | Assistant Professor (Botany)
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Jahangirnagar University: Dhaka, BD

1997-11-19 to 2000-07-14 | Lecturer (Botany)
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Education and qualifications (6)

Incheon National University: Incheon, KR

2015 to 2015 | Post-Doctoral (Biological Science)
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Universiti Putra Malaysia: Serdang, Selangor, MY

2014 to 2014 | Post-Doctoral (Plant Protection)
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Incheon National University: Incheon, KR

2008 to 2011 | PhD (Biological Science)
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University of Rajshahi: Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BD

1995 to 1996 | M. Phil (Botany)
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University of Rajshahi: Rajshahi, BD

1986 to 1987 | Master of Science (Botany)
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University of Rajshahi: Rajshahi, BD

1983 to 1986 | Bachelor of Science (Botany)
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Professional activities (9)

Korean Society of Mycology: Seoul, KR

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Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences: Savar, Dhaka Division, BD

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Bangladesh Microbiological Society : Dhaka, BD

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Bangladesh Journal of Mushroom: Savar, Dhaka Division, BD

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Bangladesh Botanical Society : Dhaka, BD

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Bangladesh Association of Phytopathologists : Dhaka, BD

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Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science : Dhaka, BD

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Incheon National University: Incheon, KR

2015 | Korean Government Post-doctoral research awards (Biological Science)
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Incheon National University: Incheon, KR

2008 | Korean Government Doctoral research awards (Biological Science)
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Works (31)

An Alternative Treatment of Diabetes with Ganoderma lucidum: A Case Report

Series of Clinical and Medical Case Reports and Reviews
2024-03-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.54178/2993-3579.v2i1a2027
Contributors: KA Islam; M Hossain; BK Choudhury; N Alam; SI Joy; S Hossain
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First Report on Leaf spot Disease of Aloe vera caused by Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler in Bangladesh

International Journal of Botany
2021 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

First report on black spot disease of Phyllanthus emblica L. fruits caused by Thielaviopsis paradoxa in Bangladesh

International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology
2021-01-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3329/ijarit.v10i2.51575
Part of ISSN: 2224-0616
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Mycelial Growth and Biological Control Measures of Botrytis cinerea Isolated from Strawberry Fruit Rot Disease in Bangladesh

Universal Journal of Microbiology Research
2020-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.13189/ujmr.2020.080201
Part of ISSN: 2331-6721
Part of ISSN: 2331-673X
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

First Report of Fungus Scopulariopsis Brevicaulis From Fresh Water Dry Shrimp in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Journal of Zoology
2020-06-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3329/bjz.v48i1.47889
Part of ISSN: 2408-8455
Part of ISSN: 0304-9027
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Optimum vegetative growth conditions and genetic diversity in different strains of Pleurotus salmoneastramineus L.J.N. Vassilzeva

Bangladesh Journal of Botany
2020-03-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v49i1.49119
Part of ISSN: 2079-9926
Part of ISSN: 0253-5416
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Antioxidant and antityrosinase activities of milky white mushroom

Bangladesh Journal of Botany
2019-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v48i4.49054
Part of ISSN: 2079-9926
Part of ISSN: 0253-5416
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Identification and in vitro Growth Characteristics of Entomopathogenic fungus-Aschersonia sp. in Bangladesh

Advances in Zoology and Botany
2019-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.13189/azb.2019.070102
Part of ISSN: 2331-5083
Part of ISSN: 2331-5091
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Investigation of the Phytoconstituents and Bioactivity of Various Parts of Wild Type and Cultivated <i>Phyllanthus emblica</i> L.

Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4236/abb.2017.87016
Part of ISSN: 2156-8456
Part of ISSN: 2156-8502
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Hypolipidemic and Antiatherogenesis Effect of Culinary-Medicinal Pink Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus salmoneostramineus L. Vass. (Higher Basidiomycetes), in Hypercholesterolemic Rats

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1615/intjmedmushr.v14.i1.30
Part of ISSN: 1521-9437
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Anticancer and Immunopotentiating Activities of Crude Polysaccharides from Pleurotus nebrodensis on Mouse Sarcoma 180

Mycobiology
2012-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5941/myco.2012.40.4.236
Part of ISSN: 1229-8093
Part of ISSN: 2092-9323
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Consequence of the antioxidant activities and tyrosinase inhibitory effects of various extracts from the fruiting bodies of Pleurotus ferulae

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
2012-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2011.11.004
Part of ISSN: 1319-562X
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Appraisal of Antihyperlipidemic Activities of Lentinus lepideus in Hypercholesterolemic Rats

Mycobiology
2011-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5941/myco.2011.39.4.283
Part of ISSN: 1229-8093
Part of ISSN: 2092-9323
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Dietary effect of Pleurotus eryngii on biochemical function and histology in hypercholesterolemic rats

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
2011-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2011.07.001
Part of ISSN: 1319-562X
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Antihyperlipidemic Effect of Dietary Lentinus edodes on Plasma, Feces and Hepatic Tissues in Hypercholesterolemic Rats.

Mycobiology
2011-06-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2011.39.2.096
PMID: 22783084
PMC: PMC3385098
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Antihyperlipidemic activities of Pleurotus ferulae on biochemical and histological function in hypercholesterolemic rats.

Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
2011-06-01 | Journal article
PMID: 22091307
PMC: PMC3214396
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Pleurotus nebrodensis Ameliorates Atherogenic Lipid and Histological Function in Hypercholesterolemic Rats

International Journal of Pharmacology
2011-05-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2011.455.462
Part of ISSN: 1811-7775
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Evaluation of the antioxidant and antityrosinase activities of three extracts from Pleurotus nebrodensis fruiting bodies

African Journal of Biotechnology
2011-04-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.2660
Part of ISSN: 1684-5315
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Hypolipidemic Activities of Dietary Pleurotus ostreatus in Hypercholesterolemic Rats

Mycobiology
2011-03-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/MYCO.2011.39.1.045
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Assessment of Antioxidant and Phenolic Compound Concentrations as well as Xanthine Oxidase and Tyrosinase Inhibitory Properties of Different Extracts of Pleurotus citrinopileatus Fruiting Bodies.

Mycobiology
2011-03-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2011.39.1.012
PMID: 22783067
PMC: PMC3385085
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Antioxidant and antityrosinase activities of various extracts from the fruiting bodies of Lentinus lepideus.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
2011-03-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16032334
PMID: 21394078
PMC: PMC6259604
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Antioxidant Activities and Tyrosinase Inhibitory Effects of Different Extracts from Pleurotus ostreatus Fruiting Bodies.

Mycobiology
2010-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2010.38.4.295
PMID: 23956669
PMC: PMC3741522
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Comparative Molecular Phylogenetic Relationships in Different Strains of Pleurotus spp.

The Korean Journal of Mycology
2010-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/KJM.2010.38.2.112
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Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Relationship in Korean Strains of Lentinus lepideus Based on PCR Polymorphism

The Korean Journal of Mycology
2010-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/KJM.2010.38.2.105
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Influence of different supplements on the commercial cultivation of milky white mushroom.

Mycobiology
2010-09-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2010.38.3.184
PMID: 23956652
PMC: PMC3741544
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Effect of Different Substrates and Casing Materials on the Growth and Yield of Calocybe indica.

Mycobiology
2010-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2010.38.2.097
PMID: 23956634
PMC: PMC3741572
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Mycelial Propagation and Molecular Phylogenetic Relationships of Commercially Cultivated Agrocybe cylindracea based on ITS Sequences and RAPD.

Mycobiology
2010-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2010.38.2.089
PMID: 23956633
PMC: PMC3741571
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Cultural Conditions for Mycelial Growth and Molecular Phylogenetic Relationship in Different Wild Strains of Schizophyllum commune.

Mycobiology
2010-03-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2010.38.1.017
PMID: 23956620
PMC: PMC3741590
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Vegetative Growth and Phylogenetic Relationship of Commercially Cultivated Strains of Pleurotus eryngii based on ITS sequence and RAPD.

Mycobiology
2009-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2009.37.4.258
PMID: 23983545
PMC: PMC3749415
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Phylogenetic Relationship in Different Commercial Strains of Pleurotus nebrodensis Based on ITS Sequence and RAPD.

Mycobiology
2009-09-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2009.37.3.183
PMID: 23983530
PMC: PMC3749385
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam

Comparative effects of oyster mushrooms on lipid profile, liver and kidney function in hypercholesterolemic rats.

Mycobiology
2009-03-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4489/myco.2009.37.1.037
PMID: 23983505
PMC: PMC3749453
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Dr. Md. Nuhu Alam
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