Profile of Dr. (Mrs.) Momtaz Begum

... Name Dr. (Mrs.) Momtaz Begum
Designation Professor
Last Degree M.Sc. (Dhaka), Ph.D. (Kalyani, India)
   

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

1. Name                                   : DR. MOMTAZ BEGUM

2. Father’s Name                    : Late Md. Habibullah

3. Mother’s Name                   : Late Rizia Begum

4. Place of birth                       : Faridpur, Bangladesh

5. Date of birth                        : 01/04/1953

6. Present Address                  : 37/B, North Fullar Road

                                                  Dhaka University R/A

                                                  Dhaka - 1000

7. Permanent Address            : Flat B8, Nagar Rodrochaya

                                                  326 Elephant Road

                                                  P. S. New Market, Dhaka

8. Nationality                          : Bangladeshi

9. Religion                               : Islam

10. Academic Career              :

 

Name of Examination

Board/ University

Divn./ Class

Year

S.S.C.

Comilla

2nd

1968

H.S. C.

Comilla

2nd

1970

B.Sc. Honours in Botany

Jagannath University College

2nd (6th)

1974 (held in 1976)

M.Sc. in Botany

University of Dhaka

1st (9th)

1975 (held in 1977)

Ph. D. in Plant Taxonomy

University of Kalyani, India

Awarded

1995

 

11. Title of the Ph. D. thesis   : Taxonomic studies of the family Acanthaceae from Bangladesh.

                                                

12. Title of M.S. thesis           : Contribution to the Flora of Dacca

                                                Lauraceae - Callitrichaceae

 

13. Present Occupation           : Professor

                                                  Department of Botany

                                                  University of Dhaka, Dhaka

                                                  Since 16/02/2002

 

14. Professional Service          : i) Served as a Lecturer in Botany in Ideal College, Dhaka from 02/05/1978 to 14/08/1979.

ii) Served as a Scientific Officer in Bangladesh National Herbarium from 15/08/1979 to 27/10/1984.

 

iii) Served as a Lecturer, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka from 27/10/1984 to 28/09/1988.

 

iv) Served as an Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka from 29/09/1988 to 22/06/1996.

 

v) Served as an Associate Professor, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka from 23/06/1996 to 15/02/2002.

 

vi) Served as a Professor, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka from 16/02/2002 to date.

 

 

Publication

  1. Begum, M., Khan, M.S. and Huq, A.M. 1979. New Angiospermic records for Bangladesh-14, Orobanche Loefl. var. desertorum G. Beck (O. nicotiana Wight). J. Asiatic Soc. of Bangladesh (Sci) 5(2): 67-70.
  2. Khan, M.S. and Begum, M. 1981. Oxalidaceae. In: Khan, M.S. (ed.). Flora of Bangladesh, No. 15. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka. 10 pp.
  3. Begum, M. and Huq, A.M. 1982. Averrhoaceae. In: Khan, M.S. (ed.). Flora of Bangladesh, No. 18. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka. 5 pp.
  4. Begum, M. and Huq, A.M. 1983. Orobanchaceae. In: Khan, M.S. (ed.). Flora of Bangladesh, No. 21. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka. 9 pp.
  5. Begum, M. and Huq, A.M. 1984. An annotated list of climbers of Dhaka. Bangladesh National Herbarium. 35 pp.
  6. Begum, M., Huq, A.M. and Mia, M.M.K. 1986. Fragaria indica Andr. (Rosaceae) - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. Dhaka Univ. Stud. Part E 1(1): 59-62.
  7. Begum, M. 1987. In: Khan, M.S. (ed.). Edible fruits of Bangladesh. Hassan Book House, Dhaka. 124 pp.
  8. Begum, M., Khatun, B.M.R. and Huq, A.M. 1988. Taxonomic studies in the genus Albizia Durazz. Bull. Bangladesh Nat. Herb. No. 2: 1-13.
  9. Begum, M. and Khan, M.S. 1994. Andrographis echioides Nees (Acanthaceae) - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Bot. 23(2): 257-259.
  10. Begum, M., Khan, M.S. and Sarker, A.K. 1994. Cystolith as a parameter in delimiting different taxa of the family Acanthaceae. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 1(2): 33-46.
  11. Begum, M., Sarker, A.K. and Khan, M.S. 1994. Evaluation of seed characters in the Acanthaceae of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 1(1): 61-86.
  12. Begum, M. and Khan, M.S. 1995. Hemigraphis latebrosa (Hyne ex Roth) Nees (Acanthaceae) - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. J. Asiatic Soc. Bangladesh (Sci) 21(1): 115-118.
  13. Begum, M. and Khan, M.S. 1996. Flogacanthus jenkinsii Clarke - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 3(2): 91-94.
  14. Begum, M., Khan, M.S. and Sarker, A.K. 1997. Evaluation of capsule characters as taxonomic criteria in the Acanthaceae of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 4(2): 1-11.
  15. Begum, M. and Khan, M.S. 2001. Microscopical investigation of the foliar trichomes in the Acanthaceae of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 8(1): 81-91.
  16. Begum, M. and Khan, M.S. 2001. Oxalis latifolia H.B. & K. (Oxalidaceae) - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 8(1): 113-116
  17. Hassan, M.A. Begum, M. and Begum, S. 2001. Microscopic investigation of the foliar trichomes in the Verbenaceae from Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Bot. 30(1):
  18. Sultana, N., Hassan, M.A., Begum, M. and Sultana, M. 2008. Physalis angulata L. (Solanaceae) - A new record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Bot. 37(2): 195-198.
  19. Fattah, Q.A. and Begum, M. 2010. Gardens in British Period. In: Ahmed, N., Kabir, S.M.H. Ahmed, Z.U. Elahi, K.M., Begum, Z.N.T., Islam. M.A. Ahmed, S.U. and Rabbani, A.K.M.G. (eds.). Environment of Capital Dhaka, Plants Wildlife Gardens Parks Open Spaces Air Water Earthquake. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. pp. 139-168.
  20. Fattah, Q.A., Begum, M., Banu-Fattah, K. and Rahman, M.O. 2010. Gardens in Pakistan and Bangladesh periods. In: Ahmed, N., Kabir, S.M.H. Ahmed, Z.U. Elahi, K.M., Begum, Z.N.T., Islam. M.A. Ahmed, S.U. and Rabbani, A.K.M.G. (eds.). Environment of Capital Dhaka, Plants Wildlife Gardens Parks Open Spaces Air Water Earthquake. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. pp. 169-206.
  21. Liza, S.A., Rahman, M.O., Hassan, M.A. and Begum, M. 2010. Reproductive biology of three medicinal plants. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 17(1): 69-78.
  22. Rahman, M.O., Uddin, M.Z., Tutul, E., Begum, M. and Hassan, M.A. 2010. Additions to the Angiospermic flora of Runctia Sal forest, Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 17(2): 167-181.
  23. Sultana, M., Rahman, M.O., Begum, M. and Hassan, M.A. 2010. Diospyros albiflora Alston (Ebenaceae) - A new Angiospermic record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Bot. 39(2): 249-251.
  24. Begum, M. and Rahman, M.O. 2011. In: Hassan, M.A. (ed.). Medicinal plants in primary health care. Hasib computers and printing, Dhaka. 44 pp.
  25. Rahman, M.O., Sultana, M. Begum, M. and Hassan, M.A. 2011. Pulicaria vulgaris Gaertn. (Asteraceae) - A new species record for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 18(2): 205-208.
  26. Rahman, M.O., Antara, R.T., Begum, M. and Hassan, M.A. 2012. Floristic diversity of Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka with emphasis on medicinal plants. Bangladesh J. Bot. 41(1): 71-85.
  27. Nazma, S., Ali, A.M.K., Karim, K.M.R., Mohiduzzaman, M., Banu, C.P., Begum, M. and Takano-Ishikawa, Y. 2013. Total phenol content of different varieties of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) and Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) growing in Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Bot. 42(1): 175-177.
  28. Rahman, M.O., Begum, M. and Ullah, M.W. 2013. Angiosperm flora of Munshiganj sadar upazila, Munshiganj, Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 20(2): 213-231.
  29. Begum, A., Rahman, M.O. and Begum, M. 2014. stomatal and trichome diversity in senna mill. from bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 21(1): 43-51.
  30. Shamsi, S., Hosen, S., Al-Mamun, M. and Begum M. 2016. Mycoflora associated with infected fruits of Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 23(2): 181-188.
  31. Hassan, M.A., Begum, M., Uddin, M.Z., Rahman, M.O. and Ullah, M.A. 2016. Known Flowers. Ashrafia Boi Ghor, Dhaka. 220 pp.
  32. Shethi, K.S., Begum, M. and Rashid, P. 2017. Comparative anatomy of Momordica dioica Roxb. ex Willd. and M. cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng. Bangladesh J. Bot. 46(2): 725-732.
  33. Shamsi, S., Hosen, S. and Begum M. 2017. New record of Gonatophragmium mori (Sawada) Deighton on Ficus hispida L. from Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 24(1): 125-127.

 

References

 

1. Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Hassan

Department of Botany

University of Dhaka

Dhaka-1000

Mobile: 01711-567824

 

2. Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Bashar

Department of Botany

University of Dhaka

Dhaka-1000

Mobile: 01832-272041