Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker

Professor Dr.
Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker
Dr. Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker
Vice-Chancellor
Khulna Agricultural University
Assumed office
28 July 2026
Preceded byNazmul Ahsan
Personal details
Born (1975-01-01) January 1, 1975
SpouseDr. Mahmuda Hoque
Children3
Parent(s)Late Md. Abdul Mazid Sarker, Late Ayesha Khatun
Education
OccupationProfessor, university administrator

Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker (born 1 January, 1975) is a Bangladeshi agricultural scientist, researcher and academic administrator. He is a professor in the Department of Agricultural Extension Education at Bangladesh Agricultural University and has served as the Vice-Chancellor of Khulna Agricultural University since 28 July 2026.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker was born on 1 January 1975 in Darbasta, Gobindaganj Upazila, Gaibandha District, Bangladesh. He received his early education at Hashbari Multilateral High School in Gaibandha and later attended Bogura Cantonment Public School and College.[4] He then attended Bangladesh Agricultural University, from which he earned a Bachelor of Science in agriculture in 1999, followed by a Master of Science (MS) in agriculture in 2001. He then received an MS in bio-resources science from Yamaguchi University in 2007, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in bio-production science from Tottori University in 2010.[5]

Academic career

Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker has been associated with Bangladesh Agricultural University, where he has served as a professor in the Department of Agricultural Extension Education.[6][7]

On 28 July 2026, Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Khulna Agricultural University and became the university's fourth Vice-Chancellor.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ↑ "Vice-Chancellor Profile". Khulna Agricultural University. Khulna Agricultural University. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Prof Dr Asaduzzaman appointed VC of KAU". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 2026-07-28. Retrieved 2026-08-12.
  3. ↑ "KAU new VC assumes office". Dhaka Tribune. 29 July 2026. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Curriculum Vitae of Prof. Dr. Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker" (PDF). Khulna Agricultural University. Retrieved 2026-08-06.
  5. ↑ "Education — Dr. M. Asaduzzaman Sarker". Bangladesh Agricultural University. Bangladesh Agricultural University. Retrieved 2026-08-12.
  6. ↑ "Khulna Agricultural University". Khulna Agricultural University. Khulna Agricultural University. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "The Daily Star article on Md. Asaduzzaman Sarker". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Message from the Vice-Chancellor". Khulna Agricultural University. Khulna Agricultural University. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "Prof Dr Asaduzzaman Sarkar joins as new VC of KAU". The Daily Observer. 29 July 2026. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  10. ↑ "KAU gets new VC". The New Nation. 29 July 2026. Retrieved 15 August 2026.