General Informations

  • Join Date: 14/07/1988
  • College: College of Veterinary Science
  • Department: Animal Genetics & Breeding
  • Office Email: galib.zaman[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1985
B.V.Sc. & A.H.

College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural UNiversity

 
 
 
 
 
1987
M.V.Sc.

College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural UNiversity

 
 
 
 
 
1996
PhD

College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural UNiversity

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2006 - Till date
Professor

College of Veterinary Science

 
 
 
 
 
13-05-1997 - 30-06-2006
Associate Professor

College of Veterinary Science

 
 
 
 
 
14-07-1988 - 12-05-1997
Assistant Professor

College of Veterinary Science

Achievements
  • Serving as professor of the department since 2006. Besides teaching both at UG and PG leading to Ph.D , actively associated with Phenotypic and genetic characterization of livestock and poultry of entire North East region including West Bengal. The fruit of this work resulted in the registration of first ever livestock breed from Assam, and received breed registration certificate from the ICAR – NBAGR ,New Delhi for registration of Doom pig.
  • Awarded breed registration certificate by ICAR – NBAGR ,New Delhi for registration of Lakhimi cattle of Assam, Sumi-Ne goat of Nagaland, Asomi goat of Assam, and Luit (Swamp)breed of buffalo of Assam as co- applicant.
  • Guided 25 M.V.Sc and 8 Ph.D students as Major guide/ Member advisory committee. Published 90 research papers in national and international journals. Authored five monograph and one book on livestock genetic resources of Assam.
  • As a Principal Investigator completed two research project entitled ‘ Studies on type characterization of Nageswari duck of Assam’ and ‘Network project on Animal genetic resources- Core Laboratory’. As Co- Principal Investigator completed five ICAR /DBT funded research projects.
  • Selected to act as QRT member for ICAR –NRC on Yak Arunachal Pradesh.Served as Member, Institutional Management Committee, ICAR –NRC on Yak Arunachal Pradesh. Acted as Member, Govt. Livestock evaluation committee, Govt. of Assam. Presently, Board Member and Technical Management Committee (TMC) Member for Sikkim Livestock Development Board,Dept. of A.H.& Vety.Govt. of Sikkim.
Membership
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • Indian Society of Immunology and Biotechnology
    Life Member
  • Indian Veterinary Association (Assam Branch)
    Annual Member
    1989
Projects
  • ICAR-NBAGR sponsored project on "Network Project on Characterization of duck of Assam", project cost Rs.25.2 Lakh implemented in 2014.
  • ICAR-NBAGR sponsored project on "Network Project on Characterization of Local cattle of Assam", project cost Rs.39.2 Lakh implemented in 2014.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Molecular characterization of fecundity genes in Assam Hil Goat", project cost Rs.50.4 Lakh implemented in 2017.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Network Project on Animal Genetic Resources- Core Lab", project cost Rs.99.15 Lakh implemented in 2008.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Studies on type chracterization of Nageswari Duck of Assam", project cost Rs.5.95 Lakh implemented in 2002.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Molecular Characterization and Development of Breed Signatures for Indigenous Ducks of North East India", project cost Rs.24 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Molecular Characterization and Development of Breed Signatures for Indigenous sheep of North-East India.", project cost Rs.30 Lakh implemented in 2018.