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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology,Natural Product Chemistry |
| Keywords | Chemical ecology; Molecular plant-oomycete interac, Molecular plant-microbe interactions, biotechnology, Genomics of wheat blast, Molecular biology |
| Honours and awards | 2022: Elected Fellow, American Phytopathological Society (APS), USA 2022: Elected Fellow, Bangladesh Academy of Agriculture, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2022: Elected Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Italy 2021: ATN Bangla Unnayane Bangladesh Award 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2018: Fulbright Visiting Fellowship at West Virginia University, USA 2017: Abdul Mannan Memorial Award 2017 from the Hafiza Khatun Memorial Trust, USA 2016: Genius Award 2016 from Bangladesh Education Observation Society, USA 2016: The Krishibid Institution Best Speaker Award 2016 in International Congress on Agricultural Sciences, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2015: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Invitation Fellowship 2015, Gifu University, Japan 2015: Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program (MTCP) Fellowship 2015, Malaysia 2015: The Secretariat of Pacific Community (SPC) International Consultant Position 2015 2014: Bangladesh Academy of Science Gold Medal for Biological Sciences (Senior Group), Bangladesh 2013: Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship (March to May 2013), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom 2008: The University Grants Commission Award (UGC) 2008 in Agricultural Sciences, Bangladesh |
Current contact address
| Country | Bangladesh |
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| City | Gazipur |
| Institution | Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU) |
| Institute | Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (IBGE) |
| Homepage | http://tofazzalislam.faculty.bsmrau.edu.bd |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Andreas Tiedemann | Fachgebiet Pflanzenpathologie und Pflanzenschutz, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/06/2007 |
Programme(s)
| 2006 | Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2022 | Preangka S Briste, Abdul M Akanda, Md Abdullahil B Bhuiyan, Nur Uddin Mahmud, Tofazzal Islam: Morphomolecular and cultural characteristics and host range of Lasiodiplodia theobromae causing stem canker disease in dragon fruit. In: Journal of Basic Microbiology, https://doi.org/10.1002/jobm.202100501, 2022, |
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| 2021 | M. Tofazzal Islam and Kutubuddin Ali Molla: CRISPR-Cas Methods. Springer Nature, 2021 |
| 2019 | Sophien Kamoun, Nicholas J. Talbot, M. Tofazzal Islam: Plant health emergencies demand open science: Tackling a cereal killer on the run. In: PLOS BIOLOGY, 2019, e3000302 |
| 2018 | Rahman M, Sabir AA, Mukta JA, Khan MA, Mohi-Ud-Din M, Miah MG, Rahman M, Islam MT Plant probiotic bacteria Bacillus and Paraburkholderia improve growth, yield and content of antioxidants in strawberry fruit. In: Scientific Reports , 2018, 2504-doi:10.1038/s41598-018-20235-1 |
| 2018 | Abdullah, Nawfel, Hossain, Md. Shahriar A, Fatehmulla, Amanullah, Farooq, Wazirzada Aslam, Islam, Md. Tofazzal, Miyamoto, Nobuyoshi, Bando, Yoshio, Kamachi, Yuichiro, Malgras, Victor, Yamauchi, Yusuke, Suzuki, Norihiro Preparation of Ultraviolet curing types silicone type silicone rubbers containing mesoporous silica fillers. In: Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology , 2018, 86-89 |
| 2018 | Abdullah, Nawfel, Hossain, Md. Shahriar A, Konstantinov, Konstantin, Tanabe, Hirofumi, Matsuura, Mikiya, Maekawa, Kazuhiko, Fatehmulla, Amanullah, Farooq, Wazirzada Aslam, Islam, Md. Tofazzal, Bando, Yoshio, Kaneti, Yusuf Valentino, Yamauchi, Yusuke: Tuning wall thickness in mesoporous silica films for optimization of optical antireflective properties. In: Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology , 2018, 100-103 |
| 2018 | Umakanta Sarker, Md. Tofazzal Islam, Md. Golam Rabbani and Shinya Oba: Variability in total antioxidant capacity, antioxidant leaf pigments and foliage yield of vegetable amaranth. In: Journal of Integrative Agriculture , 2018, 1145-1153 |
| 2017 | Khan MMA, Haque E, Paul NC, Khaleque MA, Al-Garni SMS, Islam MT Enhancement of Growth and Grain Yield of Rice in Nutrient Deficient Soils by Rice Probiotic Bacteria. In: Rice Science, 2017, 264-273 |
| 2017 | Uddin MS, Khaldun ABM, Islam MT Integration of omics approaches for low-phosphorus tolerance in maize. In: Plant Omics and Crop Breeding. In: Zargar SM and Rai V eds, Plant Omics and Crop Breeding. Francis and Taylor Groups CRC Press, 2017. 235-262 |
| 2017 | Jiang B, Li C, Dag O, Abe H, Takei T, Imai T, Hossain MSA, Islam MT, Wood K, Henzie J, Yamauchi Y. Mesoporous metallic rhodium nanoparticles. In: Nature Communications , 2017, 15581 |
| 2017 | Mondol MAM, Farthouse J, Islam MT, Schüffler A, Laatsch H Metabolites from the endophytic fungus Curvularia sp. M12 act as motility inhibitors against Phytophthora capsici zoospores. In: Journal of Natural Products , 2017, 347-355 |
| 2017 | Rahman, M., Rahman, MM, Deb, SC, Alam, MS, Alam, MJ, Islam, Molecular identification of multiple antibiotic resistant fish pathogenic Enterococcus faecalis and their control by medicinal herbs. In: Scientific Reports , 2017, 3747-doi:10.1038/s41598-017-03673-1 |
| 2016 | Islam, MT, Laatsch, H; Tiedemann, AV. Inhibitory effects of macrotetrolides from Steptomyces spp. on zoosporogenesis and motility of peronosporomycete zoospores are likely linked with enhanced ATPase activity in mitochondria. In: Frontiers in Microbiology , 2016, 1824-doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01824 |
| 2016 | Dame ZT, Islam MT, Helmke E, Tiedemann AV and Laatsch, H. Oligomycin pamamycin homologues impair motility and induce lysis of zoospores of the grapevine downy mildew pathogen, Plasmopara viticola. In: FEMS Microbiology Letters , 2016, 167 |
| 2012 | Islam M. Tofazzal and Hossain Md. Motaher Plant probiotics in phosphorus nutrition in crop plants, with special reference to rice. In: Bacteria in Agrobiology: Plant Probiotics, Maheshwari DK ed.,. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2012 |
| 2011 | M. Tofazzal Islam, Andreas von Tiedemann: 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol suppresses zoosporogenesis and impairs motility of the Peronospotomycete zoospores. In: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology , 2011, 2071-2079 |
| 2011 | Zinad DS, Shaaban KA, Abdalla MA, Islam MT, Anke H, Laatsch H,: Bioactive isocoumarins from a terrestrial Streptomyces sp. ANK302. In: Natural Product Communication, 2011, 45-48 |
| 2011 | Abdalla MA, Win HY, Islam MT, Tiedemann Av, Schüffler A, Laatsch H: Khatmiamycin, a motility Inhibitor and zoosporicide against the downy mildew pathogen Plasmopara viticola from Streptomyces sp. ANK313. In: Journal of Antibiotics , 2011, 655-659 |
| 2011 | M. Tofazzal Islam, Andreas von Tiedemann, Hartmut Laatsch: Protein kinase C is likely to be involved in zoosporogenesis and maintenance of flagellar motility in the Peronosporomycete zoospores. In: Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2011, 938-947 |