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Dr. Mohammed Ariful Islam

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Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Faculty of Agriculture

Phone: +88 01718189343
E-mail: arif.sau.agch@gmail.com, arif.agch@sau.edu.bd
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Dr. Mohammed Ariful Islam

Degree Name Subject/Specialization Institute Passing Year Country
PhD Toxicology Wageningen UR 2015 Netherlands
MSc Food Safety Wageningen UR 2010 Netherlands
MS Agricultural Chemistry Bangladesh Agricultural University 2001 Bangladesh
BScAg Agriculture Bangladesh Agricultural University 1996 Bangladesh
Title Organization Location From To
Assistant Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka 27/09/2006 10/11/2012
Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka 2016/11/11 until now
Associate Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka 11/11/2012 10/11/2016
Lecturer Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka 11/11/2003 26/09/2006
Sl Journal Article Year Type Link
1 Assessing Quality and Safety: Mineral and Metal Content in Local and Imported Honey From Dhaka City. 2026 Journal Article Link
2 Heavy metal occurrence in poultry feed, meat, and eggs from industrial-adjacent areas of Bangladesh: a cross-sectional multi-matrix assessment and human health risk evaluation. 2026 Journal Article Link
3 Heavy metal concentrations in commonly consumed fish species and associated health risks in coastal Bangladesh 2026 Journal Article Link
4 Assessing Quality and Safety: Mineral and Metal Content in Local and Imported Honey From Dhaka City 2026 Journal Article Link
5 Biochar-biostimulant combinations enhance nodulation, yield, and antioxidant defense in mungbean under reduced NPK fertilization 2026 Journal Article Link
6 Framework for early assessment of food safety hazards in the transition to a more sustainable food system: three case studies in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta. 2025 Journal Article Link
7 Effects of Zinc Fertilization on Various Mungbean Cultivars in the Madhupur Tract of Bangladesh 2025 Journal Article Link
8 Synergistic effects of nitrogen and naphthalene acetic acid on growth, yield and nutritional content of Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni). 2024 Journal Article Link
9 Evaluating Soil-Vegetable Contamination with Heavy Metals in Bogura, Bangladesh: A Risk Assessment Approach. Environmental Health Insights. 2024 Journal Article Link
10 Comparison of phenolics, flavonoids and anthocyanins in pigmented and non-pigmented maize in Bangladesh. 2024 Journal Article Link
11 Pesticides in widely consumed vegetables in Bangladesh and its health risk 2024 Journal Article Link
12 Meher Nahid, Md Abdur Razzaque, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Mohammed Ariful Islam, Rokeya Begum and Tuhin Suvra Roy. Effects of nitrogen and potassium on yield and quality of potato (Solanum Tuberosum L.) cultivars. Bangladesh Journal of Botany. 2023 Journal Article Link
13 Md. Wadud Ahmed, Md. Azizul Haque, Md . Mohibbullah, Md. Sirajul Islam Khan, Mohammed Ariful Islam, Md. Hasan Tarek Mondal, Raju Ahmmed. A review on active packaging for quality and safety of foods: Current trends , applications, prospects and challenge. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 2022 Journal Article Link
14 ALA’ ALI AHMAD AL-SUBEIHI, ABDUL AWAL, MD. WADUD AHMED, MARUF AHMED, TANIA ALAM, MD. SIRAJUL ISLAM KHAN, MOHAMMED ARIFUL ISLAM. EFFECTS OF ORGANIC AND CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS ON THE CONTENT OF MAJOR PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS OF CARROT. Poll Res. 41 (1) : 358-363 2022 Journal Article Link
15 Surovi Kabira, Abdul Kaium, Md. Tazul Islam Chowdhury, Mohammed Ariful Islam, Simana Akter Bhuiyab, Md. Wadud Ahmed, Md. Nurul Kadir, Md. Moniruzzam, Md. Sirajul Islam Khan. Environmental pollution, ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in rice farming system near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry. 2022 Journal Article Link
16 Habib, M., Kaium, A., Khan, M.S.I., Prodhan, M.D.H., Begum, N., Chowdhury, M.T.I. and Islam, M.A. Residue level and health risk assessment of organophosphorus pesticides in eggplant and cauliflower collected from Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Food Research 5 (3) : 369 - 377 (June 2021) 2021 Journal Article Link
17 Khan, M. S. I., Kaium, A., Sarkar, B. K., Begum, R., Begum, N., Islam, M. A., Chowdhury, M. T. I., Habib, M., & Hakim, M. A. (2021). Potencies of Justicia adhatoda L. for its possible phytotoxic activity. Plant Science Today, 8(2), 289–292. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2021.8.2.1044 2021 Journal Article Link
18 Rahman, A., Kaium, A., Khan, M. S. I., Islam, M. A., Begum, N., Prodhan, M. D. H., … Chowdhury, M. T. I. Residue level and health risk assessment of organophosphorus pesticides in country bean and bitter gourd collected from Cumilla, Bangladesh. Food Research, 5(6), 238–246. https://doi.org/10.26656/fr.2017.5(6).041 2021 Journal Article Link
19 RAWSHONA PARVIN, ALA’ ALI AHMAD AL-SUBEIHI, M. M. CHAYAN MAHMUD, MD. TAZUL ISLAM CHOWDHURY, MOHAMMAD DALOWER HOSSAIN PRODHAN AND MOHAMMED ARIFUL ISLAM. DETERMINATION OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES AND HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT IN CUCUMBER AND EGGPLANT SOLD IN NORTHERN PART OF BANGLADESH. Pollution Research. 40(4), 1180-1187. 2021 Journal Article Link
20 Islam S.N., Islam, M.A., Chowdhury, M.T.I., Kaium, A. and Khan, M.S.I. Efficacy of some selected medicinal plants for their possible allelopathic activity on barnyard grass and okra. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University. 12 (1&2) : 33 - 40 2021 Journal Article Link
21 Nahar, K.M., Khan, M.S.I., Habib, M., Hossain, S.M., Prodhan, M.D.H. and Islam, M.A. Health risk assessment of pesticide residues in vegetables collected from northern part of Bangladesh. 2020 Journal Article Link
22 Taslima Sultana,Akhter Hossain Chowdhury,Arifur Rahman,Biplob Kumar Saha ORCID Icon,Tanzin Chowdhury,Mohammed Ariful Islam &Rubeca Fancy. Phosphorous Use Efficiency and Its Requirement for Aloe Vera Cultivated on Silty Loam Soils. 2020 Journal Article Link
23 Mohammed A. Islam, Ahammad Ullah, Marzia Habib, Md Tazul Islam Chowdhury, Md Sirajul Islam Khan, Abdul Kaium, Mohammad Dalower Hossain Prodhan. Determination of major organophosphate insecticide residues in cabbage samples from different markets of Dhaka. Asia Pacific Environmental and Occupational Health Journal. 5 (2), 30-35. (Malaysia) 2019 Journal Article Link
24 Must A. Rahman, Mohammed A. Islam, Mohammad T. Sultan, Abu H. M. Kamal, Ruhul A. Khan, Mohammad Razzak, Mohammad T. I. Chowdhury, Mohammad S. I. Khan, Mohammad Z. I. Mollah. Assessment of chitosan as preservative on shelf life and major nutrient contents on fruits and vegetables. American Journal of Agricultural Science. 6 (1), 1-10. 2019 Journal Article Link
25 Mohammed A. Islam, Abdullah-Al-Numan, Md M. H. Khan, Razi Uddin, Md S. Bhuiyan, Md M. Rahman, Ahammad Ullah, Rokeya Begum, H.M.K. Bashar and Ferdoushi Rahman. Purity analysis of carbofuran used in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in Bangladesh. International Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science. 6, 474-479. 2019 Journal Article Link
26 Mohammed A. Islam, Guido J.E.J. Hooiveld, Johannes H.J.van den Berg, Vera van der Velpen, Albertinka J. Murk, Ivonne M. C. M. Rietjens, F. X. Rolaf van Leeuwen. Soy supplementation: Impact on gene expression in different tissues of ovariectomized rats and evaluation of the rat model to predict (post)menopausal health effect. Toxicology Reports. 5, 1087-1097. 2018 Journal Article Link
27 Vera van der Velpen, Pieter van’t Veer, Mohammed A. Islam, C. I. F. ter Braak, F. X. Rolaf van Leeuwen, Lydia A. Afman, Peter C. Hollman and Evert G. Schouten. A risk assessment-driven quantitative comparison of gene expression profiles in PBMCs and white adipose tissue of humans and rats after supplementation. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 95, 203-210. 2016 Journal Article Link
28 Mohammed A. Islam, G.J.E.J. Hooiveld, J. H. van den Berg, Mark V. Boekschoten, V. van der Velpen, A. J. Murk, I.M.C.M Rietjens and F.X.R. van Leeuwen. Plasma bioavailability and changes in PBMC gene expression after treatment of ovariectomized rats with a commercial soy supplement. Toxicology Reports. 2, 308-321. 2015 Journal Article Link
29 Mohammed A. Islam, R. Bekele, J. H. van den Berg, Y. Kuswanti, O. Thapa, S. Soltani, F. X. R. van Leeuwen, I. M. C. M. Rietjens and A. J. Murk. Deconjugation of soy isoflavone glucuronides needed for estrogenic activity. Toxicology in Vitro. 29, 706-715. 2015 Journal Article Link
30 Sourav Bhattacharjee, D. Ershov, Mohammed A. Islam, A. M. Kampfer, K. A. Maslowska, J. van der Gucht, G. M. Alink, A. T. M. Marcelis, H. Zuilhof and I. M.C.M. Rietjens. Role of membrane disturbance and oxidative stress in the mode of action underlying the toxicity of differently charged polystyrene nanoparticles. RSC Advance. 4, 19321-19330. 2014 Journal Article Link
31 Mohammed A. Islam, A. Punt, B. Spenkelink, A. J. Murk, F. X. R. van Leeuwen and I. M. C. M. Rietjens. Conversion of major soy isoflavone glucosides and aglycones in in vitro intestinal models. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 58, 503-513. (Wiley, Germany) 2013 Journal Article Link
32 M. O. Goni, Mohammed A. Islam and Mirza Hasanuzzaman. Identification of arsenic hyperaccumulating plants for the development of phytomitigation technology. Journal of Phytology. 2(1), 41-48. 2010 Journal Article Link
33 Mohammed A. Islam, M. H. Kabir Shiragi, M. A. Baque, M. S. Rahman and T. Khanam. Arsenic contamination in food chain due to arsenic contaminated groundwater irrigation. International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technology. 5(9), 40-45. 2009 Journal Article Link
34 F. M. A. Haque, Mohammed A. Islam, R. Begum, M. A. Razzaque and M. H. R. Rashid. Seasonal fluctuation of ionic toxicity in pond water and it’s suitability in aquaculture. International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technology. 3(4), 6-9. 2007 Journal Article Link
35 M. A. B. Miah, M. M. Rahman, M. S. H. Emon and Mohammed A. Islam. Effect of storage related humidity (rh) on germination and vigour of wheat seed. International Journal of Engineering and Technology. 3(1), 25-31. 2006 Journal Article Link
36 Mohammed A. Islam, M. W. Zaman, A. T. M. Shamsuddoha, F. M. A. Haque and M. O. G. Molla. Effect of long term groundwater irrigation on fertility status of surface soils in Nijhuri series under high barind tract. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development. 1(6), 49-54. 2005 Journal Article Link
37 Mohammmed A. Islam, M. W. Zaman and A. T. M. Shamsuddoha. Effect of long term groundwater irrigation on fertility status of surface soils in high barind tract. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development. 3(1), 67-72. 2005 Journal Article Link
38 F. M. A. Haque, M. M. Rahman, Mohammed A. Islam, M. Nezam-ud-din and M. A. Razzaque. Seasonal fluctuation of fresh water toxicity in bera thana under pabna district. Journal of Agricultural Education and Technology. 7(1-2), 57-62. 2004 Journal Article Link
Sl Conferences Year Type Link
1 Phenolics, Flavonoids, and Anthocyanin Rich Pigmented Maize to Boost Immunity of Its Consumers. Poster on 4th International conference on Food Safety and Health. October 29, 2021. 2021 Conference Link
2 Oral presentation in 5th national conference on tropical medicine and toxicology. November 25-26, 2016. Dhaka, Bangladesh 2016 Conference Link
3 Oral and poster presentation in 35th anniversary meeting of the Netherlands Society of Toxicology. June 19-20, 2014. The Netherlands 2014 Conference Link
4 Poster presentation in 18th international congress on in vitro toxicology. June 10-13, 2014. The Netherlands. 2014 Conference Link
5 Poster presentation in 49th EUROTOX congress. September 1-4, 2013. Switzerland 2013 Conference Link
6 Poster presentation in 31st anniversary meeting of the Netherlands Society of Toxicology. June 1-2, 2010. The Netherlands 2010 Conference Link
Sl Book Chapter Year Type Link
1 Mohammed Ariful Islam, Md Kamal Uddin & Md Ekhlasur Rahman. Preparation and Calculation of Standard Solutions 2020 Book Chapter Link
2 Md Kamal Uddin, Ahmed Numery Ashraful Haque, Mohamad Ariful Islam & S.M. Shamsuzzaman. Soil Reaction and Soil Salinity Calculation 2020 Book Chapter Link
Sl Others Year Type
1 Health risk assessment of pesticide residues in vegetables collected from northern part of Bangladesh. Poster presentation, Food Safety Day 2020 Others

Reserach/Project

Title Source of Fund Year URL Status
Determination of pesticide residues and health assessment in eggplant collected from different areas of Dinajpur district Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System 2020 Completed
Effect of nitrogen and napthyl acetic acid on growth, yield and nutrient content of Stevia Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System 2021 Completed
Assessment of the heavy metal contamination in pesticides Ministry of Science and Technology 2022 On-going
Spectrophotometric determination f cypermethrin insecticide in eggplant, okra and tomato collected from Dhaka city Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System 2017 Completed
Spectrophotometric determination of total phenolic content some commonly consumed teas in Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System 2019 Completed
Assessment of the concentration of heavy metal Chromium (Cr) in vegetables collected from different markets of Dhaka city and evaluation of its health risk. Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh 2019 Completed
Enhancing food safety TVET (technical and vocational education and training) and higher education in Bangladesh Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) of Nuffic, the Netherlands 2020 Completed
Student Degree Year Title Role
Md. Araf MSc 2023 Determination of heavy metal contamination in different parts of boiler chicken collected from different markets of Dhaka city and their associated health risks Supervisor
Md. Shariful Islam MSc 2023 Analysis of heavy metals (Cd, Cr and Pb) contamination in different winter vegetables from Sirajganj district Supervisor
Md. Sk. Sabit MSc 2020 Effect of chemical and organic fertilizer on growth, yield and phenolic content of tomato. Supervisor
Md. Mamun MSc 2020 Assessment of phytotoxic activity of some selected medicinal plants in Bangladesh. Co-Supervisor
Sk. Nymul Islam MSc 2020 Allelopathic activity of some selected medicinal plants on barnyard grass (Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv.) and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Supervisor
Parves Sardar MS 2018 Determination of cypermethrin residue in vegetables (tomato, okra and eggplant) by spectrophotometric method. Supervisor
Md. Riaz Mahmud MS 2018 Concentration of heavy metals (Cd and Cr) in vegetables collected from different markets of Dhaka city and health risk assessment Supervisor
Kazi Masjidun Nahar MS 2018 Determination of pesticide residues in cauliflower and tomato collected from different areas of Rangpur district. Supervisor
Rawshona Parvin MS 2018 Determination of pesticide residues in eggplant and cucumber collected from different areas of Dinajpur district. Supervisor
Tania Alam MSc 2018 Effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on growth, yield and major nutrient contents of carrot. Supervisor
Abdul Awal MSc 2018 Effects of organic and chemical fertilizers o the content of major phenolic compounds of carrot. Supervisor
Rezaul Islam MSc 2018 Lead and Nickel in major winter vegetables and their potential risk for human health. Co-Supervisor
Md. Uzzal Hossen MS 2017 Phytotoxic effects of Eucalyptus camaldulensison some selected monocot and dicot species. Supervisor
Must. Alima Rahman MS 2017 Assessment of chitosan as preservative on self-life and major nutrient contents on fruits and vegetables. Supervisor
Chandan Sutradhar MS 2016 Assessment of physico-chemical properties of water of the river Shitalakhya and Balu. Supervisor
Amit Bagchi MS 2016 Assessment of physico-chemical properties of water of the river Buriganga and Turag river. Supervisor
Ahammad Ullah MS 2016 Determination of pesticide residues in Cabbage and Bitter gourd collected from some retail markets of Dhaka City. Co-Supervisor
Marzia Habib MS 2016 Determination of organ phosphorus pesticide residues in eggplant and cauliflower collected from different markets of Dhaka using quenchers extraction method and gas Chromatography. Supervisor
Md. Zillur Rahman MSc 2016 Assessment of physico-chemical properties of some lakes and ponds water of Dhaka metropolitan city. Co-Supervisor
Md. Mahbubul Alam MSc 2016 Effect of GA and nitrogen on growth, yield and protein content of Mungbean. Co-Supervisor
Md. Abu Sayed MSc 2016 Evaluation of the replacement effects of different botanical extracts on tomato insects. Co-Supervisor
Abdulllah Al Numan MSc 2016 Risk assessment of commonly used major insecticides in tomato and purity analysis of carbofuran. Co-Supervisor
Rong Qian MSc 2014 Proliferative effect of commercial soy supplement extracts in T47D-wt breast cancer cells. Supervisor
Wentao Xue MSc 2014 Estrogenic potency of commercial soy supplement extracts and their equimolecular artificial mixtures in ERα cell model Supervisor
Gesine Harms MSc 2014 Estrogenic and proliferative effect of commercial soy supplement in U2OS ERβ cells Supervisor
Samira Soltani MSc 2013 Effect of daidzein and daidzein-7-O-glucuronide on cell proliferation after mimicking normal breast, prostate and endometrium by using tetracycline dependent inhibition of ERα expression in T47D cells Supervisor
Robel S. Bekele MSc 2013 In vitro estrogenic potency and cell proliferation effect of genistein and genistein-7-O-glucuronide Supervisor
Yuni Kuswanti MSc 2012 In vitro estrogenic potency of daidzein, daidzein-7-O-glucuronide and glycitein and their effects on cell proliferation Supervisor
Olivia Thapa MSc 2012 In vitro estrogenic potency of genistein, genistein-7-O-glucuronide and glycitein and their effects on cell proliferation. Supervisor
Sl Professional Type From To
1 Member of Wageningen UR Alumni Association Professional 2008 2020
2 Member of Agriculturalist Institution, Bangladesh Professional 2005 2020
3 Member of Bangladesh Agricultural University Alumni Association Professional 2000 2020
Sl Achievements Type Year
1 Validation of chemical methods for residue analysis. Eight weeks online blended course by WFSR of Wageningen University and Res. The Netherlands. Fellowship 2023
2 Governance and food safety in international food chain. March 8, 2021 to May 28, 2021. Online course organized by WCDI of Wageningen University and Res. The Netherlands Fellowship 2021
3 Training on SPS and WTO commitments for Bangladesh. November 4-5, 2020, by FEEFtheFUTURE USAID project Others 2020
4 Understanding training course on ISO/IEC 17025-2017, 12-14, 2020 by Bangladesh Accreditation Board Others 2020
5 Workshop on understanding the codex process. December 3-4, 2018. Bangladesh Food Safety Authority, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Others 2018
6 Training on pesticide residue analysis in fruits using QuEChERS extraction and gas chromatography. November 25-29, 2018. Pesticide Analytical Laboratory (PAL), Entomology Division, BARI, Gazipur, Bangladesh. Fellowship 2018
7 International training course in occupational and environmental health. July 17-21, 2017. Chulabhorn Research Institute. Thailand. Scholarship 2017
8 International training course on environmental and health risk assessment and management of toxic chemicals. November 23-December 14, 2016. Chulabhorn Research Institute. Thailand. Scholarship 2016
9 Postgraduate course on ecotoxicology. August 19-30, 2013. Utrecht University and Wageningen University. The Netherlands. Scholarship 2013
10 Postgraduate course on molecular toxicology. March 18-22, 2013. Utrecht University. The Netherlands Scholarship 2013
11 Workshop on reviewing a scientific paper. November 8, 2012. Wageningen University. The Netherlands Others 2012
12 Postgraduate course on toxicological risk assessment. October 22-26, 2012. Wageningen University. The Netherlands Scholarship 2012
13 Postgraduate course on pathobiology. October 15-19, 2012. Utrecht University. The Netherlands Scholarship 2012
14 Safety training on fire fighting. September 2012. Wageningen University. The Netherlands. Others 2012
15 Postgraduate course on toxicogenomics. February 27- March 2, 2012. Maastricht University. The Netherlands. Scholarship 2012
16 Postgraduate course on mutagenesis and carcinogenesis. February 6-10, 2012. Leiden University. The Netherlands Scholarship 2012
17 Postgraduate course on laboratory animal sciences. February 21- March 7, 2011. Utrecht University. The Netherlands. Scholarship 2011
18 Postgraduate course on organ toxicology. January 10-14, 2011. Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Scholarship 2011
19 Training workshop on integrated water resources management. October 28-29, 2007. Dhaka, Bangladesh Others 2007
20 Training course on teaching management and learning process. May 31 – June 1, 2003. Director of Outreach Program, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Others 2003
21 Training course on administration, office management and communication. January 20 – February 1, 2001. Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh Others 2001
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