Profile of Md. Atikur Rahman
Md. Atikur Rahman
Assistant Professor
Department of Horticulture (HRT)
Faculty of Agriculture
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University, Dinajpur.
E-mail: atikurhstu@gmail.com
Mobile: 01717621293
CAREER OBJECTIVE
- To secure a position as a teacher and utilize my dedication to foster quality education required for manpower development.
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Safe food and Horticultural crop production
EDUCATION
- MS in Horticulture, 2015
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur-5200
- B. Sc. Ag (Hons.), 2012
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur-5200
- HSC, 2008
Birampur Govt. College, Birampur, Dinajpur
- SSC, 2006
Adarsha High School, Birampur, Dinajpur
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Member
Korean Society for Horticultural Science (KSHS)October 23, 2025 to Present
- Assistant Professor
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, DinajpurNovember 16, 2024 to Present
- Lecturer
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, DinajpurNovember 16, 2022 to November 15, 2024
- Former Lecturer
Jaigir High School and College, Mithapukur, RangpurJanuary 26, 2022 to November 15, 2022
- Former Lecturer
MAH Memorial School and College, Muksudpur, GopalganjNovember 18, 2016 to January 25, 2022
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
A. Abida, M. G. Saroare, M. Rukunuzzaman, M. A. Khatun, M. A. Rahman, N. Akter, M. Shamsuzzoha, M. Ahmed, and M. T. Islam. 2026. Enhancing Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life of “Haribhanga” Mango Using On-Tree Bagging and Aloe Vera Gel. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 5093910:1-16. https://doi.org/10.1155/jfpp/5093310
Read MoreM. A. Khatun, M. Rukunuzzaman, M. A. Rahman, M.G. Saroare, M. Ahmed, N. Akter, and M. T. Islam. 2025. On-tree CaCl2 spraying at optimized time points improves storability and reduce jelly seed disorder in ‘Haribhanga’ mango. Food and Humanity. 5:1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foohum.2025.100914
Read MoreM. T. Billah, M. A. Rahman, M. Rukunuzzaman, M. A. Khatun, M. Ahmed, and M. T. Islam. 2025. Influence of Calcium Chloride Treatment on the Storability, Antioxidant Enzymes and Physiology in On-tree Bagging of ‘Amrapali’ Mango at Ambient Storage. Applied Fruit Science 67(418):01-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10341-025-01648-5
Read MoreM. A. Rahman, M. L. Begum, M. Ahmed, M. S. Arfin and M. T. Islam. 2025. Impact of Aloe vera gel with chitosan and coconut oil coatings on postharvest nutritional quality and antioxidant enzymes in ‘Mishribhog’ mango during storage. Journal of Horticultural Sciences (JHS). 20(1):https://doi.org/10.24154/jhs.v20i1.2042
Read MoreR.S. Amin, M. Rukunuzzaman, M. Ahmed, M.A. Khatun, M.A. Rahman, M.G. Saroare and M.T. Islam. 2025. Impact of chitosan-aloe vera gel with coconut oil coating on postharvest quality and antioxidant of ‘Gopalbhog’ mango at ambient storage. Advances in Horticultural Science (AHS). 39(2):101-112.
Read MoreM. Rukunuzzaman, M. A. Rahman, M. A. Khatun, M. L. Begum, N. Akter, and M. T. Islam. 2025. Physio-biochemical and antioxidative enzymatic changes in ambient stored ‘Misribhog’ mango in response to chitosan and aloe vera gel coatings. Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research, (JHPR). 8(3):397- 412.
Read MoreT. Islam*, M. S. Aktar, M. L. Begum, M. A. Rahman, M. Arifuzzaman and M. A. Khatun. 2024. Effect of pre-harvest nutrients and packaging on quality, antioxidants and enzymatic activity of ‘Haribhanga’ mango during ambient storage. International Journal of Postharvest Technology and Innovation (IJPTI). 9(3):208-231.
Read MoreM. L. Begum, M. Ahmed, M. A. Rahman, M. H. Rahman, M. S. Arfin, N. Akter and M. T. Islam. 2023. Changes of postharvest nutritional quality and antioxidant enzymes in ‘Haribhanga’ mango by Aloe vera gel with chitosan and coconut oil coating during ambient storage. Journal of Horticultural Research (JHR). 31(2):1-18. DOI: 10.2478/johr-2023-0024.
Read MoreM. L. Begum, M. Ahmed, M. A. Rahman and M. T. Islam. 2023. Pre-harvest bagging and ambient storage influenced fruit quality and post-harvest physiology of mango (cv. Gopalbhog). Plant Physiology Reports. doi.org/10.1007/s40502-023-00757-1.
Read MoreL. Ali, M. A. Rahman, M.H. Rahman, M.L. Begum, M. Rukunuzzaman and M.T. Islam. 2023. Effect of pre-harvest fruit bagging on the quality of Gopalbhog mango. Journal of Science and Technology. 21: 12-22.
Read MoreM. A. Rahman, M. T. Islam, M. A. A. Mamun, M. S. Rahman and M. S. Ashraf. 2018. Yield and Quality Performance of Carrot under Different Organic and Inorganic Nutrient Sources with Mulching Options. Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural research (AJAHR). 1(4):1-8.
Read MoreM. S. Rahman, M. A. Kabir, B. C. Halder, M. E. Haque, and M. A. Rahman. 2018. Response of French Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties to Phosphorus Levels in the Active Tista Flood Plain. International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research (IJAAR). 12(1):20-25.
Read MoreM. T. Islam, M. A. A. Mamun, M. H. Rahman, M. A. Rahman, M. M. Akter and M. S. Ashraf. 2016. Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Phytochemicals in Some Medicinal Plants in Bangladesh. Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences. 6(2):530-540.
Read MoreM. A. Rahman, M. L. Kabir, M. Hasanuzzaman, M. A. Rahman, R. H. Rumi and M. T. Afrose. 2016. Study of Variability in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research (IJAAR). 8(5):66-76.
Read MoreM. T. Islam, M. A. A. Mamun, R. Yeasmin, M. A. Rahman and M. M. Akter. 2015. Evaluation of Antifungal Activity of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts Against Mango Anthracnose. Journal of the Bangladesh Society for Agricultural Science and Technology. 12(4):41-47.
Read MoreM. T. Islam, M. H. Rahman, R. Yeasmin, M. A. A. Mamun and M. A. Rahman. 2015. Effect of Number of Plants Per Hill and Irrigation Intervals on the Growth and Yield of Carrot (Daucus carota L.). Journal of Science and Technology. 13:51-56.
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Conference Papers
M. T. Aktar, S. M. Anik, M. A. Rahman and M. H. Rahman. 2024. Influence of Smoking Treatment on Quality and Ripening Process of Banana Fruit. Conference on Advances in Food Science, Processing and Engineering, HSTU, Dinajpur, Bangladesh. October 22, 2024.
Awards and SCHOLARSHIPS
- Ph.D. scholarships for international students
Funded by: Graduate School, Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea
- Dean Awards
Funded by: HSTU, Dinajpur
- NST felloship
Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
PROJECTS
- Effect of number of irrigation on growth, yield and quality of Taro
Funded by: IRT, HSTU, Dinajpur (2025-2026)
Position: Co-PI
Description: Ongoing...
- Effect of on-tree bagging and post-harvest Aloe vera gel coating on quality and shelf life of ‘Haribhanga’ mango at ambient storage
Funded by: IRT, HSTU, Dinajpur (2024-2025)
Position: Co-PI
Description: Completed.
- Effect of GA3 and Irrigation on Potato to grow it in degraded soil near brick field in Dinajpur.
Funded by: Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Bangladesh, SRG-233465 (2023-2024)
Position: Co-PI
Description: Completed.
- Evaluation of aloe vera gel and chitosan coatings on postharvest nutritional quality in 'Misribhog' mango during storage at ambient temperature.
Funded by: IRT, HSTU, Dinajpur (2023-2024)
Position: Co-PI
Description: Completed.
SOCIAL NETWORK
- ResearchGate Profile
URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Rahman-1491/research
- Academia.edu Profile
- Google Scholar Profile
URL: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Nfy2szQAAAAJ&hl=en

