Professor Dr. Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman

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Professor Dr. Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman

Professor

Comilla University
Cumilla-3506, Bangladesh

sayadur@yahoo.com
+880-01711398311

Dr. Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman is corrently working as professor  at the Chemistry Department of Comilla University, Bangladesh. He served as chairman of the chemistry department from 2011 to 2022. He also acted as Dean of Faculty of Science in Comilla University during 20-02-2014 to 19-02-2016. Before that he was the proctor of the Comilla University. He was the Founding Director of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell of the University from 2016 to 2018. Prof. Sayadur conducted a good number of research projects on Inorganic, analytical and environmental chemistry research field and organized national and international seminar and conferences. He has a good number of publications in reputed national and international journals.  He is also acting as Quality Assurance (QA) professional in higher educational institutes (HEIs) attached with Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC). He is also a professional trainer on self-assessment of academic prgram, curriculum design, pedagogy and assessment matrix. He reviewed more than 14 self-assessment program in different universities of Bangladesh as an academic auditor. He organized more than 80 and national and international programs regarding quality assurance in Comilla University. He is the affiliate member of International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE). Earlier Prof. Rahaman, was the faculty of Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline of Khulna University, Bangladesh. In that time he also acted assistant director of Khulna University Research Cell. Earlier he earned B.Sc. (Honours), M.Sc. (Thesis), PhD in Chemistry from Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also has been awarded M.Phil degree in chemistry from Department of Chemistry, Bangladesh University Science and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh.                 ,     

PhD Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka Chemistry 2011
M.Phil Bangladesh University of Science and Technology (BUET), Dhaka Chemistry 2006
M.Sc.(Thesis) Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka Chemistry 1995
B.Sc.(Hons.) Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka Chemistry 1994

Faculty of Science, Comilla University, Bangladesh
Former Dean
February 2014 - February 2016


Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Comilla University, Bangladesh
Former Director
October 2015 - January 2019


Department of Chemistry, Comilla University
Former Chairman
February 2011 - June 2011


Comilla University, Bangladesh
Former Proctor
March 2011 - July 2013


  1. K.A. Hoque, S.A. Sathi, F.Akter, T. Akter, T. Ahmed, W. Ullah, K. Arafin. M.S. Rahaman, H. M. Shadat, A.B. Imran, A. N. Chowdhury (2024). Recent Advances on Photocatalytic CO2 reduction using CeO2-based Photocatalysts: A Review, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering(Published by Elsevier Ltd.) 12, 113487 
  2. M.S. Rahaman (2021). Designing and Implementation of Outcome Based Education in HEIs of Bangladesh: Evaluation of Quality Assurance Aspects During Covid-19 Period. Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Anthology 2021, 56-68.
  3. S. Akter, M.S. Rahaman*, R. Moni, K.A. Hoque, S.A. Sathi, F.Islam and T. Akter (2021). Synthesis of Cobalt Oxide (Co3O4) Nanoparticles in Alcoholic Medium Using Sol-Gel Method and Its Characterization, The Comilla University Journal of Science (CoUJS), 6(1), 65-75.
  4. N. Islam, M.S. Rahaman*, K.A. Hoque, S.A. Sathi and D.H. Khan (2020). Determination of Formaldehyde Content in Common Fruits Stuffs in Cumilla City by Spectrophotometric Method, The Comilla University Journal of Science, 2020, 5(1), 97-108. 
  5. Khondaker Afrina Hoque, Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman*, Mohammad Khademul Islam, Rashedul Islam Ripon, Md. Shalauddin, Rassel Moni, and Sharmin Akter Rupa. Computational Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Insulin-mimetic Peroxovanadate(V) Complexes of Isomeric Ligands Ind-3-COOH and H2BIC (Submitted for Journal of the Bangladesh Chemical Society, 2020, 32(1&2)
  6. Khondaker Afrina Hoque, Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman*, Barunkanti saha, Shah Ekhlimur Reza and Mohammad Nashir Uddin (2020). Study of the Effect of Ethephon Treatment on Proximate Composition of Banana (Musa Sepientum) Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) e-ISSN: 2319-2402,p- ISSN: 2319- 2399. Volume 14, Issue 3 Ser. 1 (March. 2020), PP 36-44, www.iosrjournals.org
  7. S. A. Sathi, M. S. Rahaman*, K. A. Hoque, N. Islam, S. K.  Ahamed (2020). Assessment of Groundwater Quality for Drinking Purpose in Comilla University Area, Bangladesh, The Comilla University Journal of Science (CoUJS), Vol. 5, 2019
  8. A. N. M. Al-Razee, Md. Nurul Abser, Md. Abdul Mottalib, Md. Sayadur Rahaman, and Namjun Cho (2019). Assessment of heavy metals in sediments of Shitalakhya River, Bangladesh. Analytical Science & Technology (Printed in the Republic of Korea) Vol. 32 No. 5, 210-216
  9. Al-Razee, A.N.M., Abser, M.N., Mottalib, M.A. And Rahaman, M.S. (2017). Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters Of The Surface Water Of Shitalakhya River Polluted By Paper Mills Effluent, Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society (JBCS), 29 (2).
  10. Khatun, M.M., Kabir, A. Ahsan, M.N., Rahaman, M.S.*(2016). Abundance and distribution of phytoplankton and relation with water quality of the Sundarbans Mangrove Ecosystem, Bangladesh, The Comilla University Journal of Science, Volume 1
  11. S.M. Bazlur Rahaman, Md. Sayadur Rahaman, Alokesh K. Ghosh, Dhiman Gain, Sudhin K. (2015). A Spatial and Seasonal Pattern of Water Quality in the Sundarbans River Systems of Bangladesh, Journal of Coastal Research, 31(2), pp-390-397.

 

 

  1. Rahaman, S.M.B, Biswas,S.K., Rahaman, M.S., Ghosh, A.K., Sarder, L. and Siraj, S.M.S., and Islam, S.S.: Seasonal nutrient distribution in the Rupsa-Passur tidal river system of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, Bangladesh Ecological process 2014, 3:18. (ISSN: 2192-1709)
  2. Farzana Rahman, Mir Tamzid Rahman, Md. Sayadur Rahman and Jasim Uddin Ahmad (2014). Organic Production of Karomjol, Passur River System of the Sundarbans, Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 11(1), pp. 95-103.
  3. Mir T. Rahman, Farzana Rahman, Mohammad S. Rahaman, Jasim U. Ahmad, S.B. Quraishi, (2013). Assessment of Trace Metals in Selected Fish Species in Passur River, Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Khulna, Bangladesh, Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society, Vol. 26 (1): 68-74
  4. S.M. Bazlur Rahaman, Lipton Sarder, Md Sayadur Rahaman, Alokesh Kumar Ghosh, Sudhin Kumar Biswas, SM Shahjahan Siraj, Khandaker Anisul Huq, Abul Farah Md Hasanuzzaman and Shikder Saiful Islam (2013).  Nutrients dynamics in the Sundarbans mangrove estuarine system of Bangladesh under different weather and tidal cycles, Ecological Processes, 213, 2:29 (ISSN: 2192-1709)
  5. Rahaman SMB1, Golder J, Rahaman MS, Hasanuzzaman AFM, Huq KA, Begum S, Islam SS and Bir J S (2013). Spatial and Temporal Variations in Phytoplankton abundance and species diversity in the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest of Bangladesh, J Marine Sci Res Dev,( 3(2): 1-9. 
  6.  Mohammad M. Rahman, Mir T. Rahman, Mohammad S. Rahaman, Farzana Rahman, Jasim U. Ahmad, Begum Shakera, and Mohammad A. Halim (2013). Water Quality of the World’s Largest Mangrove Forest. Canadian Chemical Transactions, 1(2): 141-156.
  7. Mir T. Rahman1, Md S. Rahman2, S.B. Quraishi3, J.U. Ahmad1, T.R. Choudhury3, M. A. Mottaleb4 (2011). Distribution of Heavy Metals in Water and Sediments in Passur River, Sundarban Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh. J. Int. Environmental Application & Science, Vol. 6(4):537-546
  8. Ahmad, J.U., Uddin, Rahaman, M.S, Rahman, M.T, Rahman, M.M, Rahman, F, and Hasan, M. (2011). Passur River Water and Precipitate pollution in the Sundarbans Area, Jahangirnagar University Chemical Review, 16: 9-18. (The Language of the article is in Bengali).
  9. Ahmad, J.U. and Rahaman, M.S. (2010). Water Chemistry in and around Sundarbans mangrove forest, southwest Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, Special Issue (SESB 2010): June: 9-20.
  10. Ahmed, M.F., Haider, M.Z. (2010). Land use pattern and socio-economic Condition of the Sundarbans adjacent coastal areas of Bangladesh, Khulna University Studies, Special Issue (SESB 2010): June: 57-72.
  11. H. Araa, M.S. Rahamana*, M.M. Islamb, A. Mallickc and M.S. Hossainc (2009). A Laboratory Approach For Determining Effects of Potential Oil Spillage on Water Quality of Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh, Journal of Life and Earth Science, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh, Volume 3-4, December: 23-28.
  12. S. Mazumder, Z.B. Mostafa, H.Ali, M.Khan and M.S. Rahaman (2009). Effects of liming materials on water quality management in aquaculture in Khulna region, Journal of the Bangladesh Society for Agricultural Science and Technology, Volume 6 (1 & 2): 113-116.
  13. Dilip K. Datta,  Subrota K Saha and  Md. Sayadur Rahaman (2008). Chemical flux to the coast of Bangladesh-a review, Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 37(2), June: 214-219.
  14. Rahaman, M.S., Ara, H. and Islam, M.M. (2006). Determination Of The Total Hydrocarbon Concentrations In The Shipping Channel In The Sundarbans Mangrove Forest Of Bangladesh By Modified Partition Gravimetric Technology, Khulna University Studies, Special Issue: 73-77.
  15. Ara, H., Jesmin,M., Rahman, S.M., Karim, K.M.R. and Rahaman, M.S. (2006). Proximate And Mineral Composition Of Four Tengra (Mystus SP.) Fishes Of Bangladesh, Khulna University Studies, 7(2):51-54.
  16. Rahaman, M.S., Shah, M.S., Ahsan, N. and Asaduzzaman, M. (2005). Water Quality Characterization Of Sundarbans Mangrove Forest Of Bangladesh: On The Perspective Of Aquatic Biodiversity, Khulna University Studies, 5(2): 55-61.
  17. Mostafa, M., Rahaman, M.S., Nessa, M.U. and Mehedi, M.Y. (2005). Heavy Metals in Beach Sediments along the Ship Breaking of Chittagong Coast, Bangladesh: An Observation of Status Change in Last Decades, Journal of Environmental Science (Dhaka), 3:9-20
  18. Bahar, S,M., Rahaman, M.S. and Das, N. (2004). Water Quality Characterization Of The Bhairob-Rupsha River System Of Khulna City: An Ecological Perspective, Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, 27:231-240.
  19. Ahmad, J.U. and M. Sayadur Rahaman (2003). Status Of Lead Pollution In Bangladesh: Case Studies Around Dhaka-Aricha Highway, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, 1: 5-13.
  20. Ahmad, J.U., Uddin, and Rahaman, M.S. (2000). Chromium (VI) Pollution In The River Of Buriganga, Jahangirnagar University Chemical Review, 6: 71-76. (The Language of the article is in Bengali).


1. Mohammad Sayadur Rahaman*, Asma Ul Husna, and Khandaker Afrina Haque, Design of Experiment and Reaction Optimization in Development of New Synthetic Methodology: A Chemometric Study of Modeling of Synthesis Parameters of n-Salicylidene-4-Chloroaniline, 1st International Conference on Frontier in Sciences (ICFS – 2022), 11, November, 2022, BUET, Bangladesh.

2. Rahaman, M.S. (2022). Effect of Industrial Effluent from EPZ area and Denunciation on Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study on Cumilla EPZ Area, International Conference on Environmental Protection for Sustainable Development (ICEPSD-2022), 2-4, September, 2022, Dhaka University, Bangladesh. 

3. Rahaman, M.S., K. M. Darain, and Alam A.F.M. A. (2009). Waste Water Generation Scenario Of Fish Processing Industries at Khulna City of Bangladesh. Proceedings of the International Conference on Solid Waste Management,Technical, Environmental and Socio-economic Contexts- Waste Safe 2009, 9-10 November 2009, University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh.         

4. Haider, M.Z., Rahaman, M.S. (2009): Impact of Salinity on Livelihood Pattern: A study on the South-West Region of Bangladesh. Proceedings on Climate Change Induced Livelihood Pattern in the South-West Coastal Region of Bangladesh, June 27, 2009, Alternative Livelihood Program in the Context of Climate  Change (ALPCC) Project and Environmental Science Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna.

5. S Shah, M.S.; Rahaman, M.S. (2004): Petroleum Prospecting Surveys And Extraction Of Oil And Gas  From Block-5: Impact On The Fisheries Resources Of The Sundarbans, Proceedings of the National Conference on the Potential Impact of Oil and Gas Exploration in Block-5 on the Sundarbans Ecosystem, December 30, 2003, Published by Center for Integrated Studies on the Sundarbans, Khulna University, June 2004: 67-72.

6. Rahaman, M.S, Shah, M.S. and Hasan, M. (2003): The Salinity, Its Distribution And Importance In The Sundarbans Reserve Forest In Bangladesh, Proceeding on National Seminar on the Sundarbans, The Largest Mangrove Forest on the Earth: A World Heritage Site, 25-26 June 2003: 25-31.

7. Ahmad, J.U.; Uddin, K. and Rahaman, M.S. (1999):Tannery Industry And Chromium Pollution In And Around Dhaka City, Proceeding on the 8th Asian Chemical Congress and Chemical Industry Instrument Exhibition, International Convention Center Taipei, Taiwan, November 21 to 24.

8. Ahmad, J.U.; Rahaman, M.S. and Khan, M.H. (1999):Automobile, The Major Source Of Carbon Monoxide, Sulphur Dioxide, And Lead Pollution In The Urban Areas Of Bangladesh, Proceeding on the International Conference Cum Workshop on Air Quality Management, University of Brunei, Darussalam, November 15th to 19th.

9. M. G. Sarower, M.S. Rahaman, M.N. Uddin (2004): Coping Strategies and Sustainable Development for Fishermen Livelihood in Bangladesh. Proceeding of the national workshop on Sustainable Livelihood Approach in Fisheries Education and Research, Support for University Fisheries Education and Research (SUFER) Project, UGC-DFID, June 2004,  published by Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh

10. Md. Sayadur Rahaman (2003): Top Dying At The Sundarbans: Effect Of Farakka And Acidity, National Documentation On The Problem Of Arsenic And Farakka, International Farakka Committee, Inc., New York, U.S.A, 2003: 221-222.


  • Analytical and Environmental Chemistry, Inorganic Synthesis, Chemo-Informatics, Quality Assurance in HEIs