Dr. A. K. M. Saifuddin |
Professor
Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Director Directorate of External Affairs |
Professor Dr. A.K.M Saifuddin is the senior most faculty member of Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. From CGVC (Chittagong Government Veterinary College) to CVASU, he has been serving this institution for more than 26 years. Across these years, Dr. Saifuddin played a crucial role in both administration and decision making process of the institution along with devotion in research and earnest effort in academic and extra-mural teaching.
Prof. Saifuddin received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Chittagong. He has received the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and MS in Pharmacology from the Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. Thereafter, he received postgraduate training in "Animal Reproduction" from the University of London, UK. He received further postgraduate diploma and training on "Farm Animal Radiology" from the Azabu University, Japan and Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK. He also received postgraduate diploma on "Poultry Diseases" from Copenhagen University, Denmark.
He has supervised and co-supervised many students--in internship, MS and MPH--of various domains, from veterinary to food science and human health; and through this process he published many articles in the national and internationally renowned journals.
He also authored four books, "Veterinary Therapeautics and Vaccines", "Compendium of Veterinary Medicine" "Concise Veterinary Information Guide" and "Poultry Passport and Biogas Technology."
He was involved in various positions of university and college administration. He was the founding Dean of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of CVASU. He has served as Vice-Principal, acting Vice-Chancellor, Director of various directorates (e.g. Teaching Veterinary Hospital, IQAC etc.), chairman of different permanent and temporary committees of CVASU and CGVC. Currently, he is the Director of External Affairs and a member of Syndicate Committe of CVASU. He is also the member of Teacher selection committees of various universities.
Prof. Dr. AKM Saifuddin is the member of Bangladesh Accrediation Council (BAC) and syllabus development committee under Bangladesh Veterinary Council (BVC). He is the life member of BVA (Bangladesh Veterinary Association), KIB (Krishibid Institution Bangladesh), BSVER (Bangladesh Society of Veterinary Education and Research), WPSA-BB (World Poultry Science Association Bangladesh Brach) and former president of BVA, Chattogram chapter from 2005 to 2009.
Before joining in the then CGVC, Dr. AKM Saifuddin served in Department of Livestock Service of Bangladesh Government for 9 years as Additional Veterinary Officer and Veterinary Surgeon.
• | Professor in Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine from April 15, 2003 to Present |
• | Associate Professor in Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine from Sept. 10, 1998 to April 14, 2003 |
Course Name | Course Code | Department |
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General Pharmacology | GPH-202 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Pharmacology and Therapeautics | PHT-301 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Toxicology | TOX-302 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Biochemistry | BIC-102 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Course Name | Course Code | Department |
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Applied Toxicology | ATL-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Autacoids and their pharmacological modulators | APM-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Autonomic and Neuro-Pharmacology | ANP-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Chemotherapy | CHT-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Chemotherapy of Parasitic Disease | CPD-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Chemotherapy of Viral and Neoplastic Disease | CND-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Endocrinology and Nutritional Pharmacology | ENP-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Environmental Toxicology | ETL-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Experimental Pharmacology | EPH-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Food Toxicology and Public Health | FTP-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
General Pharmacology | GPH-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
General Toxicology | GTL-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Molecular and Immuno-pharmacology | MIP-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Neo-natal Pharmacology | NPH-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry | PCH-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Pharmacy | PHM-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Phyto-Toxicology | PTL-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Systemic Pharmacology | SPH-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Systemic Toxicology | STL-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Techniques in Pharmacology | TPH-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Techniques in Toxicology | TTL-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Teratology | TRL-601 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Toxicology of Drugs & Chemical Residues | TCD-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Toxicology of Pesticides | TOP-602 | Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Email: saifuddincvu@yahoo.com
Cell Phone: +88 01813309788
Room No 315, 2nd Floor,
Academic Building-I,
Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Main Academic Campus, Zakir Hossain Road, Khulshi, Chattogram-4225.
Name of Examination | Years Attended | Name of Board /University |
PhD in Microbiology | 2008 | University of Chittagong |
M.S. in Pharmacology | 1987 | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. |
D.V.M. (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) | 1986 | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh |
HSC (1st Class) | 1982 | Comilla Board |
SSC (1st Class) | 1979 | Comilla Board |
Postgraduate Diploma
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Academic and Administrative Responsibilities (CGVC and CVASU)
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1) Impact of Internship Program in Undergraduate Course Curriculum to Enhance Quality Assurance and Accreditation (Selected). funded by BAC
1) Enhancement of work based learning facilities through networking of SAQTVH and satellite veterinary clinics of CVASU, funded by HEQEP, 2014-2015
2) Community-based Animal Health Care Services at Chittagong and Noakhali District”. Implementing Agency: Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University funded by DANIDA through RFLDC, 2009-2010
3) Diagnosis of ketosis in high yielding dairy cattle and its management using traditional herbs. funded by UGC. 2016-2017
4) Field trial on neem and garlic extract against aspergillosis in broiler, funded by CVASU. 2016-2017
5) Establishment of institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) funded by HEQEP. 2016-2018
6) Pattern of antibiotic use in goat farming and detection of antibiotics residues from goat meat, funded by CVASU. 2021-2022
7) Assessment of serum vitamin D status in cancer patients funded by CVASU. 2022-2023
8) A study to determine the effect of Aqua-Block and Poultry Tonic supplementation during transport on production parameters in chicks arriving on farm, Chattogram, Bangladesh, funded by Sumitomo Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, 2020.