Prof. Dr. Islam Hamim

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsEcology of Land Use,Virology
Keywordscolony losses, viral evolution, Next generation sequencing, Pathogens, Bangladesh
Honours and awards

2025: Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award

2022: "PLOS One" highlighted as a spotlight editor in recognition of excellent editorial efforts

2019: Spotlight Graduate student, Phytopathology news

2018: Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences (PEPS) best Ph.D. poster award, College of Tropical Agricultura and Human resources (CTAHR) symposium at University of Hawaii(UH)

2018: Tropical Plant Pathology (TPP) Graduate Student Travel Award, UH, 2018; PEPS best Ph.D. poster award, CTAHR symposium at UH, 2018

2017: Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences (PEPS) best Ph.D. poster award, College of Tropical Agricultura and Human resources (CTAHR) symposium at University of Hawaii(UH)

2017: Tropical Plant Pathology (TPP) Graduate Student Travel Award, UH, 2018; PEPS best Ph.D. poster award, CTAHR symposium at UH, 2017

2015: Borlaug higher Education Agriculture Research and Development Fellowship

2015: Chancellor gold medal, BAU

2012: National Science and Technology fellowship, Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Current contact address

CountryBangladesh
CityMymensingh Sadar
InstitutionBangladesh Agricultural University
InstituteDepartment of Plant Pathology
Homepagehttps://bau.edu.bd/profile/PPATH1015

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Lena WilfertInstitut für Evolutionsökologie und Naturschutzgenomik, Universität Ulm, Ulm
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2023

Programme(s)

2021Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2025Mitsube, Y. and Sakuta, K. and Netsu, O. and Tanaka, A. and Hamim, I. and Moriyama, H. and Arie, T. and Komatsu, K.: Colletotrichum associated partitivirus 1 infection negatively modulates the fungal growth of Colletotrichum zoysiae and its virulence to Zoysia matrella. In: International Turfgrass Society Research Journal, 2025,
2025Hamim, I. and Wilfert, L.: Insights into the viral landscape of the Western honey bee and native bees in Bangladesh. In: Microbiology Spectrum, 2025,
2024Hamim, I. and Sipes, B. and Wang, Y.: Editorial: Detection, characterization, and management of plant pathogens. In: Frontiers in Plant Science, 15, 2024, 1354042
2024Hamim, I.: Plants, bees, and viruses: interactions between bees, their virome, and plant viruses. Jacques Monod Conference, Virus Evolution: The Mutualism–Antagonism Continuum of Virus–Virus Interactions. Roscoff, France: 2024.
2023Sakugawa, K. and Novianti, F. and Hamim, I. and others: Emergence of a deletion mutant of GFP-expressing Plantago asiatica mosaic virus that has overcome acibenzolar-S-methyl-induced defense response against its long-distance movement. In: Journal of General Plant Pathology, 89, 2023, 266--276
2023Furuya, M. and Tanai, S. and Hamim, I. and others: Phylogenetic and population genetic analyses of Plantago asiatica mosaic virus isolates reveal intraspecific diversification. In: Journal of General Plant Pathology, 89, 2023, 224--237
2023Datta, S. and Hamim, I. and Jaiswal, D.K. and others: Sustainable agriculture. In: BMC Plant Biology, 23, 2023, 588
2023Ali Hossain, M. and Tanjum Swarna, F. and Al Arabi, R. and Hamim, I.: Trichoderma asperellum suppresses viral diseases and promotes the growth and yield of country bean. In: Frontiers in Agronomy, 5, 2023, 1150359