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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Md Rowshon Kamal Department of Biological and Agricultural, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Selangor T: F: Education 1. PhD Irrigation and Water Resources, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 2. M.S. Irrigation, 2001, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 3. B.Sc. Agricultural, 1996, Bangladesh Agricultural (BAU).. Areas of Interest 1. Irrigation and Drainage (Surface, Pressurized and Sub-surface), Modeling and Analysis of Water Resources for Agriculture, Erosion and Sediment Control, Climate Change Impacts on Water and Food Production, Groundwater Modeling, GIS-DSS. Professional Qualification/ Membership/ Affiliation 1. Member, Institute of Engineers of Bangladesh (IEB), Agril., Member, Society for Economic and Environmental Development (SEED), Bangladesh, Member, MANCID (Malaysian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage), Member, ASABE (American Society of Agricultural ), Member, MSAE (Malaysian Society of Agricultural ), 2014 Appointments Position Duration 1. Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological and April 2012 to date Agricultural, Faculty of, UPM 2. Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil, Linton June 2012 to April 2012 College, Mantin, Negari Sembilan, Malaysia. 3. Postdoctoral Researcher, Universiti Putra Malaysia November 2007 to May Research Fellow, Hydrology and Water Resources June 2006 to April 2007 Laboratory, National Institute of Rural (NIRE), Tsukuba, Japan Publications Journals (30 recent journals) 1. Rowshon, M.K., Mojid, M.A., Amin, M.S.M., Yazid, M. and Azwan, M.Z. (2014). Improving Irrigation Water Delivery Performance of a Large-Scale Rice Irrigation Scheme. J. of Irrigation of Irrigation and Drainage, American Society of Civil (ASCE), Accepted 12 March 2014 (IF: 1.126, ISI) 2. B.K. Bala, F.M. Arshad, E.F. Alias, S. F. Sidique, K. M. Noh, M.K Rowshon, Q.M.M. Islam, M.M. Islam (2014). Sustainable Exploitation of Hilsa Fish (Tenulosa ilisha) Population in Bangladesh: Modeling and Policy Implications. J. Ecological Modeling. Accepted 17 March (IF= 2.069). 3. Ahsan, A., Syuhada, N., Jolhi, E., Darain, K.M., Rowshon, M.K., Jakariya, M., Shafie, S.and Ghazali, A.H. (2014). Assessment of Distillate Water Quality Parameters Produced By Solar Still for Potable Usage. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 23 (3a) (IF: 0.716, ISI) 4. Ahsan, A., Alamgir, M., Imteaz, M., Shams, S., Rowshon, M.K., Aziz, M.G. and Idrus, S. (2014). Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Composition and Management: Issues and Challenges A Case Study. Environment Protection, Accepted (IF: 0.50, ISI)

2 5. Rowshon, M.K., Mbaruk M.M., Marriott, M.J., Amin, M.S.M. Ahsan A. and Loh, E.W.K. (2014). Geospatial Water Quality Assessment System for the Sungai Buloh River Basin in Malaysia. Int. J. of Water. Accepted (15 June, 2013). Scopus 6. Rowshon M.K., Amin M.S.M., Mojid, M.A. and Yaji, M. (2014). Estimated evapotranspiration of rice based on pan evaporation as a surrogate to lysimeter measurement. J. Paddy and Water Environment, 12: (IF = 1.025, ISI) 7. Maina, M.M., Amin, M.S.M., Rowshon, M.K., Aimrun, W., Aziz, S.Abd. and Yazid, M. (2014). Assessment of Crop Nutrients Content of irrigation water in Tanjung karang Rice Irrigation Scheme. Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment, vol 12(2): xxx-xxx, (IF: 0.435, ISI), Accepted on 24 February Maina, M.M, Amin M.S.M, Rowshon, M. K., Aimrun, W. Abd Aziz, S. and Yazid, M. (2014). Effects of Crop Evapotranspiration Estimation Techniques and Weather Parameters on Rice Crop Water Requirement. Australian Journal of Crop Science, vol. xx, xxx-xxx. (IF: 1.63, ISI), Accepted on 12 September Rowshon M.K., Amin M.S.M. and Shariff A.R.M. (2012). Geospatial Water Productivity Index (WPI) for Rice. Pertanika J. of Science and Technology. Pertanika J. Sci. & Technol. 20 (2): Scopus 10. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M., and Shariff, A.R.M. (2011). GIS User-Interface Based Irrigation Delivery Performance Assessment: A Case Study for Tanjung Karang Rice Irrigation Scheme in Malaysia. J. Irrigation and Drainage Systems, Vol. 25: Scopus: 11. Deepak, T.J., Amin M.S.M., Shariff A.R.M., Ramely M., Rowshon M.K., and Anusuiya, S. (2011). Web-based Participatory Irrigation Management for Tanjung Karang Irrigation Scheme. Int J. of Soil and Water. Scopus 12. Rowshon, M.K. and Amin, M.S.M. (2010). GIS-based Irrigation Water Management for Precision Farming of Rice. International Journal of Agricultural & Biological (IJABE), Vol 3(3): Scopus 13. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M., Lee, T.S., and Shariff, A.R.M. (2009). GIS-integrated Rice Irrigation Management System for a River-fed Scheme. J. Water Resources Management. 23 (14), (IF: ) 14. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M., Hassan, S.M.H., Shariff, A.R.M., and Lee, T.S. (2006). New Performance Indicators for Rice-based Irrigation Systems. J. Paddy and Water Environment, 4(2), (IF: ) 15. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M., Shariff, A.R.M. and Lee, T.S. (2004). Ponding Water Index (PWI): A Methodology for Monitoring Daily Irrigation Supply for Rice. J. of Applied Irrigation Science, 39 (2), Scopus 16. Rowshon, M.K., Kowk, C.Y. and Lee, T.S. (2003). GIS-Based Scheduling and Monitoring of Irrigation Delivery for Rice Irrigation System- Part I: Scheduling. J. Agril Water Management, 62, (IF: ) 17. Rowshon, M.K., Kwok, C.Y. and Lee, T.S. (2003). GIS-Based Scheduling and Monitoring of Irrigation Delivery for Rice Irrigation System- Part II: Monitoring. J. Agril Water Management, 62, (IF: ) 18. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M., Sarwar, M.J. and Deepak, T.J. (2003). Rice Irrigation Water Management Using GIS: A Case Study of Tanjung Karang Rice Irrigation Scheme, Malaysia. J. of Applied Irrigation Science, 38, Scopus 19. Rowshon, M.K., Kwok, C.Y. and Lee, T.S. (2002). Development of a GIS-Based Water Management Tool for a Large Scale Rice Irrigation Scheme. Pertanika J. Science & Technology, 10, Scopus Conference Proceedings (30 recent Conference Proceedings) 1. Rowshon, M.K. (2010). Building an International Research Agenda on Doctoral Education. Attended in the international conference and seminars for postgraduate supervisors the 2 nd International Doctoral Education Research Network (IDERN) held from April, 2010 at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). 2. Rowshon, M.K. and Amin, M.S.M. (2012). Water Quality Pollution Risk Assessment Tool for a River Basin. International Conference on Agricultural and Food for Life (Cafei2012),held at Putrajaya November 2012.[Presenter] 3. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M. and Shariff, A.R.M. (2010). Geospatial Water Productivity Index (WPI) for Rice. Proceedings of The World Congress (WEC 2010) held on August, 2010, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. [Presenter]

3 4. Amin, M.S.M., Deepak, T.J. and Rowshon, M.K. (2009). WebBased Paddy Irrigation Productivity Assessment (WEBPIPA). 5 th Asian Regional Conference of ICID, 6-11 December 2009, New Delhi, India 5. Hai, P.H., Masumoto, T. and Rowshon, M.K. (2006). Flood Prevention Roles of Paddies in Lowlying Areas by a 2D-FEM Flood Model. The paper presented in the 5 th ICEAS and APFC Engineer s Project for AEPFR held on 8-11 August at Utsunomiya organized by Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation (JSIDRE). [Presenter] 6. Amin, M.S.M., Rowshon, M.K. and Masumoto, T. (2006). Rice Irrigation Management Information System for Tanjung Karang Scheme in Malaysia. The 3 rd Asian Regional Conference Transforming Irrigated Agriculture into an Efficient Engine of Growth in 57 th International Executive Council Meeting of ICID held on September, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [Presenter]. 7. Rowshon, M.K., Amin, M.S.M. and Shariff, A.R.M. (2005). New Performance Indicators and GIS for Monitoring Rice Irrigation Systems. The proceedings of the MTREM International Conference, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, pp , June. [Presenter] 8. Rowshon, M.K. and Amin, M.S.M. (2003). GIS-Based Irrigation Water Management for Precision Farming of Rice. Proceeding Conference of Bio Advanced Technology Congress Meeting Challenges in Globalization through Advanced Technology. Putrajaya Marriott Hotel, IOI Resort, Organized by Institute of Advanced Technology, Putra Malaysia, pp [Presenter 9. Rowshon, M.K., Karim, M.M. and Kwok, C.Y. (2000). GIS Application for Monitoring Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh. Groundwater Updates, The International Symposium 2000 under the Sponsorship of the International Association for Hydraulic and Research (IAHR), 8-10, 2000, Saitama, Japan. pp Proceedings Book Published by Springer. 10. Rowshon, M.K., Khan, L.R., Kwok, C.Y. and Lee, T. S. (1999). Aquifer Characterization and Performance of DTW using GIS. The paper presented in the National Conference on and Smart Farming for the Next Millennium, Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, March. [Presenter] Books (If any) None Chapter in Books (If any) 1) DID Manual, Volume V: Irrigation and Agricultural Drainage, Department of Irrigation and Drainage (Jabatan Pengairan Dan Saliran), Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), Government of Malaysia Pages Chapter 1: Malaysian Perspective, Pages: 1-1 to 1-15 Mohd Amin Mohd Soom and Md Rowshon Kamal Chapter 3: Systems and Technology, Pages: 3-1 to 3-55 Chapter 4: Planning Process, Pages: 4-1 to 4-26 Mohd Amin Mohd Soom and Md Rowshon Kamal Chapter 5: Water Demand Estimation, Pages: 5-1 to 1-32 Chapter 7: Computer Applications, Pages: 7-1 to 1-21 Chapter 8: Water Intake Facilities, Pages: 81 to 8-53 Chapter 11: Microirrigation Systems, Pages: 11-1 to Chapter 12: Sprinkler Irrigation Systems, Pages: 12-1 to Chapter 14: Subsurface Agricultural Drainage Systems, Pages: 14-1 to 14-15

4 2. Current Issues of Water Management Amin, M.S.M., Rowshon, M.K., and Aimrun, W. (2011). Paddy Water Management for Precision Farming of Rice, Current Issues of Water Management, Uli Uhlig (Ed.), ISBN: , InTech. Research Grants No Project Title 1. Development and Application of Climate-smart DSS for On-farm Real-time Irrigation Scheduling and Water Allocation Strategies in Paddy. 2. Dry Spells Analysis for Water Shortage and Allocation Scenarios for Paddy with Climate Change. 3 Impacts of Soil Compaction on Emitter Discharges in Sub-surface Drip Irrigation System (SDI). 4 Development and Application of Robust Self Shutoff Semi-solid Sprinklers System for Improving Irrigation Performance. (Member) 5 Development of a Geospatial Irrigation Water Management System Integrated with Radar- Derived Rainfall for Rice Granary. (Member) Amount (RM) Year 98, , , , Source of Fund FRGS 144, Completed Awards/Recognition (Current) Num Name of awards Title Award Authority Award Type Year 1. Prize Best Student Award in the B.Sc. Agricultural Examination Bangladesh Agricultural (BAU) Grant Commission (UGC) Scholarship Securing the Highest Marks in the B.Sc. Agril. Grant Commission (UGC), Government of the People s Republic of Bangladesh National Rampotinath Memorial Scholarship Securing First Position in the B.Sc. Agricultural Examination in 1992 (4-Years) Faculty of Agricultural and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural (BAU) Bangabandhu Fellowship Fellowship for PhD Study Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), The Government of Bangladesh. National Silver Medal RIMIS-TK: Rice Irrigation Management Information System. Faculty of at Putra Malaysia 2006

5 Professional Services/Consultation No Year Title Authority Amount Worked as Irrigation Engineer to Study Flood CHKONSULT RM14,000 Mitigation Role by Paddy. Baro Tok Jiring/Batu Consulting Rakit Drainage and Flood Mitigation Master Engineers Plan, Terengganu Detailed design and rehabilitation of Machang HABI Consulting RM20,000 Irrigation Scheme, Kelantan. Engineers Training Program Universiti Putra Malaysia RM1000 Student Supervision PhD (Main Supervisor) 1. Nkululeko S. Dlamini (GS36579) Development and Application of Climate-smart DSS for Real-time Optimal Irrigation scheduling and Water Allocation for a Rice Irrigation Scheme 2. Noor Ellimia Binti Mat Toridi (GS37541) Development of 2D-FEM Simulation Model for Recharge Characterization and Groundwater Utilization in Rice Production Systems 3. Abdurazag Mustafa Strategies for Maintaining Sustainable Irrigated Crop Root Zones with Saline-Sodic Water. 4. Rasha Mohammed Sami Fadhil Advisor MS with thesis (Main Supervisor) 1. Mohammed Bammami Isa (GS36536) Development of Relationship for Discharge Variation on Emitter Discharges due to Soil Compaction in Sub-surface Drip Irrigation System (SDI) MS without Thesis (Main Supervisor) 1. Mohhmad Fazli Sardi (GS35549) Assessment of Landslide Disaster Management Operation and Rescue Operation