Program 2013-14

BANGLADESH RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Annual Research Review Workshop 2013-2014
31 December 2014-05 January 2015
PROGRAM
Day 1: 31 December, 2014 (Wednesday)
Inaugural Session
0930-1030
Registration
1030-1100
Guests take their seats
1100-1105
Recitation from The Holly Quran
1105-1115
Welcome address
1115-1150
Presentation on Research Achievements, 2013-14
Dr Jiban Krishna Biswas
Director General, BRRI
1150-1200
Speech by the Special Guest
Mr A Z M Momtazul Karim
Director General, DAE
1200-1210
Speech by the Special Guest
1210-1220
Speech by the Special Guest
Dr Md Rafiqul Islam Mondal
Executive Chairman, BARC
Mr Md Zahid Ahasan Rasel, MP, Gazipur-2
1220-1230
Speech by the Chairman
1230-1250
Speech by the Chief Guest
1250-1255
Vote of Thanks
1300
Lunch
Mowlana Md Golam Mostafa
Pesh Imam, BRRI Jame Masjid
Dr Md Shahjahan Kabir
Director (Admin & CS), BRRI
Dr S M Nazmul Islam
Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture
Matia Chowdhury, MP
Honorable Minister, Ministry of Agriculture
Dr Md Ansar Ali, Director (Research), BRRI
Technical Sessions
Session I
Varietal Development
Chairperson
Dr A K G Md Enamul Haque
Ex. Director General, BRRI
Expert Members
Dr Md Nasiruddin, Ex. Director (Res), BRRI
Dr M A Salam, Ex. Director (Res), BRRI
Dr M K Basher, Ex. Director (Res), BRRI
Dr N H Choudhury, Ex. Director (Admin &
CS), BRRI
Rapporteurs Dr Md Amir Hossain, PSO, Plant Breeding
Dr Shahnaz Sultana, SSO, Biotechnology
Dr Habibul Bari Shozib, SSO, GQN
Mr Md Abubaker Siddique, SSO, GRS
1400-1445
Plant Breeding and Hybrid Rice (I)
1445-1505
Biotechnology (II)
1505-1520
Tea
1520-1545
Genetic Resources and Seed (III)
1545-1615
Grain Quality and Nutrition (IV)
1615-1700
Discussion
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Dr Tamal Lata Aditya
Dr Md Enamul Hoque
Dr Mohammed Khalequzzaman
Dr Muhammad Ali Siddiquee
Day 2: 01 January, 2015 (Thursday)
Expert Members
Session II
Crop-Soil-Water Management
Chairperson
Dr M Z Haque
Ex. DG, BRRI
Rapporteurs
Dr Md Gous Ali, PSO, Agronomy
Md Sazzadur Rahman, SSO, Plant Physiology
Dr Md Maniruzzaman, PSO, IWM
Dr Md Aminul Islam, PSO, Soil Science
0930-1010
1010-1050
1050-1105
1105-1140
1140-1210
1210-1300
1300-1400
Agronomy (VII)
Soil Science (VIII)
Tea
Irrigation and Water Management (IX)
Plant Physiology (X)
Discussion
Lunch and Prayer
Session III
Pest Management
Dr Md Zahirul Islam (Arthropod Ecologist)
Resources Person
Krishi Gobesona Foundation (KGF), BARC,
Dhaka
Chairperson
Rapporteurs
1400-1440
1440-1520
1520-1535
1535-1635
Dr M A Mazid Miah, Ex CSO & Head, Soil
Science Division, BRRI
Dr Mohammad Abdul Mannan Akhand
Ex. CSO & Head, Agronomy Division, BRRI
Dr Md Abdur Rashid, Ex CSO & Head,
IWM division
Dr M A Ghani
Ex. Head, IWM Division, BRRI
Dr Md Abdul Jalil Mridha
Dr Jatish Chandra Biswas
Dr Md Towfiqul Islam
Dr Rumena Yasmeen
Expert Member
Dr ANM Rezaul Karim
Ex. Director (Research), BRRI
Dr M A Taher Mia
Ex. CSO & Head, Plant Pathology Division
Dr N R Sharma
Ex. CSO & Head, Plant Pathology Division
Dr. Fazle Rabbi
Ex. CSO & Head, Entomology Division
Dr Tahmid Hossain Ansari
PSO, Plant Pathology
Md Mofazzal Hossain, PSO, Entomology
Division
Entomology (XI)
Dr Nur Ahmed
Plant Pathology (XII)
Dr Md Abdul Latif
Tea
Discussion
Day 3: 03 January 2015 (Saturday)
Session IV
Rice Farming Systems
Expert Member
Dr Md Abdul Kuddus
Ex. CSO & Head, RFS Division, BRRI
Mr Akhter Hossain Khan
Ex. CSO & Head, RFS Division, BRRI
Dr S B Nasim, Ex. PSO, RFS Division, BRRI
Chairperson
Dr Md Nur-E-Elahi
Ex. DG, BRRI
Rapporteurs
0930-1010
Dr Muhammad Nasim, PSO, RFS Division
Dr Md Abdul Motaleb, PSO, RFS Division
Rice Farming Systems (VI)
1010-1050
1050-1105
Discussion
Tea Break
2
F M Moinuddin
Session V
Chairperson
Socio-Economics and Policy
Dr B A A Mustafi
Ex. Director (Admin & CS), BRRI
Rapporteurs
1105-1140
Md Sirajul Islam, PSO, Farm Management
Mr Md Saiful Islam, PSO, Agril. Economics
Niaz Md Farhat Rahman, SSO, Agril Statistics
Agricultural Economics ((XIII)
Dr Md Abu Bakr Siddique
1140-1205
Agricultural Statistics (XIV)
Dr Md Ismail Hossain
1205-1240
Farm Management (XV)
Dr K P Halder
1240-1400
Lunch and Prayer
1400-1500
Discussion
Session VI
Farm Mechanization and Post-harvest
Technology
Dr Khandaker Azharul Haque
Ex Managing Director, Dhaka WASA
Chairperson
Rapporteurs
1500- 1540
1540-1615
Expert Member
Dr DNR Paul
Ex. CSO & Head, Agril. Statistics Division
Dr Md Abdul Jabber
Ex. CSO & Head, Agril. Economics Division
Expert Members
Dr M A Baqui, Ex DG, BRRI
Mr Md Abul Quasem, Ex. Scientist, FMPHT
Division, BRRI
Mr Md Maksudar Rahman, Ex Head, WMM
Division, BRRI
Dr Md Durrul Huda, PSO, FMPHT Division
Dr Biraj Kumar Biswas, SSO, WMM Division
Farm Machinery and Post harvest Technology
V(a)
1615-1700
Workshop Machinery
Division V(b)
Discussion
1700-1730
Tea & end of the session
and
Dr Mohammad Abdur Rahman
Maintenance Mahabubul Alam Zami
Day 4: 4 January 2015 (Sunday)
Session VII
Technology Transfer
Chairperson
Dr Md Musherraf Husain
Ex. CSO & Head, ARD, BRRI
Rapporteurs
Dr Md Atiqul Islam, PSO, ARD
Md Shahadat Hossain, PSO, Training Division
0930-1010
1010-1030
1030-1115
1115-1130
Adaptive Research Division (XVI)
Training (XVII)
Discussion
Tea Break
Session VIII
Regional Stations
Chairperson
Dr Md Ansar Ali, Director (Research), BRRI
Expert Members
Dr K A Billah, Ex CSO & Head, Training Div
Dr Md Jahirul Islam
Ex. CSO & Head, Training Division, BRRI
Dr Md Abdur Rashid, Ex. PSO, ARD
Dr Md Shafiqul Islam Mamin
Dr Md Islam Uddin Mollah
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Expert Members
Mr Anwarul Islam, Ex. CSO & Head, GRSD
Dr Saleha Khatun, Ex CSO, Plant Breeding
Division, BRRI
Rapporteurs
Dr Md Salim Mian, SSO, BRRI R/S Comilla
Mr M R Dewan, SSO, BRRI R/S, Habiganj
1130-1155
1155-1220
1220-1245
1245-1305
1305-1400
1430-1455
1455-1555
1555-1615
Regional Station, Comilla (XVIII)
Regional Station, Habiganj (XIX)
Regional Station, Bhanga (XX)
Regional Station, Kushtia (XXI)
Lunch and Prayer
Regional Station, Rangpur (XIV)
Discussion
Tea and end of session
Dr Helal Uddin Ahmed
Dr A S M Masuduzzaman
Dr Partha Sarathi Biswas
Dr Md Mosaddeque Hossain
Dr Md Shahidul Islam
Day 5: 05 January 2015 (Monday)
Session IX
Regional Stations (Continue)
Chairperson
Dr Md Shahjahan Kabir
Director (Admin & CS) Current Charge, BRRI
Rapporteurs
Dr Umme Aminun Naher, PSO, BRRI R/S,
Barisal
Dr Nazmul Bari, SSO, BRRI Rajshahi
Mr Md Mamunur Rahman, SSO, BRRI R/S,
Sathkhira
Mr Md -Al-Mamun, SO, BRRI R/S, Sonagazi
Regional Station, Sonagazi (XXV)
Regional Station, Satkhira (XXVI)
Regional Station, Rajshahi (XXIII)
Regional Station, Barisal (XXII)
0930-0950
0950-1010
1010-1030
1030-1050
1050-1100
Expert Members
Dr Tulshi Das
Ex. CSO & Head, Plant Breeding Div, BRRI
Dr Md Abdul Mazid, Ex. CSO & Head,
Agronomy Division, BRRI
Dr Md Rafiqul Islam
Dr Md Humayun Kabir
Dr Md Mostafa Kamal
Dr Md Ibrahim
Tea
1100-1140
Discussion
1140-1240
1240-1400
Publication & Public Relations, Administration, Md Abul Kashem
Planning and Evaluation, Accounts and Finance M Munirul Islam
& Building and Construction
Md Golam Rashid
Emran Hossain
Md Zahid Hasan
Lunch & Prayer
Session X
Recommendation Session
Chairman
Dr Jiban Krishna Biswas
Director General (Current Charge) , BRRI
Dr Md Abu Saleque, CASR
Dr Md Islam Uddin Molla, CSO & Head,
Training Division, BRRI
Dr K M Iftekharuddaula, PSO, Plant Breeding
Division
Last year's recommendation and status of Dr Md Shahjahan Kabir, Director (Admin &
implementation
CS) Current Charge, BRRI
Recommendations of Annual Research Review Dr Md Ansar Ali, (Research), BRRI
2013-2014
Discussion & Closing
Rapporteur
1400-1530
1530-1630
1630-1700
(Dr Md Ansar Ali)
Director (Research) Current Charge
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