Assistant Professor and Chairman
Dr. Md. Mohibbullah is an accomplished researcher and Assistant Professor at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Bangladesh, specializing in seaweed biotechnology, aquatic food processing, and functional food development. He holds a Ph.D. and MS in Marine Biotechnology from Pukyong National University, South Korea, and a B.Sc. in Fisheries from Bangladesh Agricultural University. As a Brain Pool Postdoctoral Fellow at Silla University and Gyeongsang National University, South Korea, Dr. Mohibbullah has made significant contributions to seafood science and safety. His research focuses on bioactive compounds, heavy metal contamination in seaweeds, and functional food innovations, leading to over 42 high-impact SCI and SCIE-indexed journal publications and one book chapter. His work has garnered 1,421 citations with an h-index of 18. Dr. Mohibbullah has received several prestigious awards, including the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 2024 International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference and the Best Young Scientist Award at ISCon XVI in 2019. He has delivered invited talks at international conferences, served as a session judge, and earned recognition for his outstanding contributions to peer reviewing. Beyond academia, Dr. Mohibbullah is actively engaged in community outreach, conducting hands-on training for fishermen and fisheries officials on post-harvest preservation and food safety. He is a life member of the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum and affiliated with multiple international scientific societies. Through his research and mentorship, he continues to advance marine biotechnology and sustainable fisheries.
| Degree Name | Subject/Specialization | Institute | Passing Year | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Marine Biotechnology | Pukyong National University | 2017 | South Korea |
| MS | Marine Biotechnology | Pukyong National University | 2014 | South Korea |
| B. Sc. | Fisheries | Bangladesh Agricultural University | 2012 | Bangladesh |
| Title | Organization | Location | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head of the Department | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2024.02.19 | Till Date |
| Brain Pool Postdoctoral Fellow | Seafood Research Center, Silla University and Department of Seafood Science and Technology, Gyeongsang National University | Busan, South Korea | 2022.01.01 | 2022.12.30 |
| Head of the Department | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2019.10.01 | 2021.12.30 |
| Assistant Professor | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2018.12.27 | Till Date |
| Lecturer | Gopalganj Science and Technology University | Gopalganj, Bangladesh | 2018.05.06 | 2018.12.26 |
| Postdoctoral researcher | Seafood Research Center, Silla University | Busan, South Korea | 2017.12.01 | 2018.05.01 |
| Senior Researcher | R&D, Marine Biotechnology Center, Mizbio Health Care Corp., Silla university | Busan, South Korea | 2017.03.02 | 2017.11.30 |
| Sl | Journal Article | Year | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islam, M.R., Razzak, R.I.A., Rashid, M., Mohibbullah, M. and Newaz, A.W., 2025. Evaluation of Nutritional and Sensory Quality of a Coated Fish Product Developed from Small Indigenous Fish Species Aplocheilus panchax. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety, 17(9), pp.281-293. (Google Scholar) | 2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 2 | Mansoor, S., Bashir, K.M.I., Mohibbullah, M., Meinita, M.D.N., Khan, M.N.A., Sohn, J.H. and Choi, J.S., 2024. Nutritional and health promoting perspectives of Monostroma spp.(Chlorophyta): A systematic review. Journal of Applied Phycology, pp.1-26. (IF: 3.3; SCIE) | 2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 3 | Shin, S., Mohibbullah, M., Kim, K.Y., Hong, E.J., Choi, J.S. and Ku, S.K., 2024. Therapeutic Potential of Water Chestnut Fruit Extract (Trapa bicornis) against Ovariectomy-Induced Climacteric Symptoms in Mice. Applied Sciences, 14(17), p.7464. (IF: 2.474; SCIE) | 2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 4 | Mohibbullah, M., Hossain, M.A., Mithu, M.A., Islam, M.M., Azam, M.S., Khan, M.N.A. and Choi, J.S., 2024. Edibility of cultivated green seaweed Ulva intestinalis from Monkhali Beach, Cox’s Bazar coast of Bangladesh: bio-toxicity and heavy metal contents. Scientific Reports, 14(1), p.32124. (IF: 3.8; Web of Science) | 2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 5 | Mohibbullah, M., Amin, A., Talha, M.A., Baten, M.A., Rana, M.M., Sabuz, A.A., Newaz, A.W., Choi, J.-S., 2023. Physicochemical and Nutritional Characteristics of Cookies Prepared with Untapped Seaweed Ulva intestinalis: An Approach to Value Addition as a Functional Food. Foods, 12(1), 205. (IF: 5.561; SCIE) | 2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 6 | Mohibbullah, M., Talha, M.A., Baten, M.A., Newaz, A.W. and Choi, J.S., 2023. Yield optimization, physicochemical characterizations, and antioxidant properties of food grade agar from Gracilaria tenuistipitata of Cox's Bazar coast, Bangladesh. Food Science & Nutrition.(IF: 3.553; SCIE) | 2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 7 | Mohibbullah, M., Park, S.J., Choi, J.S. and Ku, S.K., 2023. Anti-Obesity and Anti-Diabetic Activities of Fermented Schizandrae Fructus Pomace Extract in Mice Fed with High-Fat Diet. Applied Sciences, 13(24), p.13307. (IF: 2.474; SCIE) | 2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 8 | Mohibbullah, Md., Md. N. Haque, Abdullah A.M. Sohag, Md. T. Hossain, Md. S. Zahan, Md. J. Uddin, Md. A. Hannan, Il S. Moon, and Jae-Suk Choi., 2022. A Systematic Review on Marine Algae-Derived Fucoxanthin: An Update of Pharmacological Insights. Marine Drugs, 20(5), 279. (IF: 5.118; SCIE) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 9 | Woo-Hee, Cho., Jung-Min, Park., Eun-Ji, Kim., Md. Mohibbullah., and Jae-Suk Choi., 2022. Evaluation of the quality characteristics and development of a puffed-rice snack enriched with honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) drone pupae powder. Foods, 11(11), 1599. (IF: 4.350; SCIE Q1) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 10 | Negara, B.F.S.P., Mohibbullah, M., Sohn, J.H., Kim, J.S. and Choi, J.S., 2022. Nutritional Value and Potential Bioactivities of Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas). International Journal of Food Science & Technology. (IF: 3.612; SCI Q1) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 11 | Ahmed, M.W., Haque, M.A., Mohibbullah, M., Khan, M.S.I., Islam, M.A., Mondal, M.H.T. and Ahmmed, R., 2022. A review on active packaging for quality and safety of foods: Current trends, applications, prospects and challenges. Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 33, p.100913. (IF: 8.749; INSPEC) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 12 | Tania. Afrin., Md. Nazmul. Haque., Md. Mohibbullah., Md. Afzal. Hossain., Md. Golam. Mortuza., A. K. M. Mominul. Islam., Raju. Dash., Md. Jamal. Uddin., Il. Soo. Moon., Md. Abdul. Hannan. 2022. Antioxidant, anticholinesterase, and neurotrophic potentials of indigenous medicinal herbs of Bangladesh. Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2022, 5(3), 702-711. (Scopus) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 13 | Mohibbullah, M., MY, P.W., Hannan, M.A., Dash, R., Meinita, N., Choi, J.S., Hong, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2022. The Edible Seaweed Gelidium amansii Promotes Structural Plasticity of Hippocampal Neurons and Improves Scopolamine-Induced Learning and Memory Impairment in Mice. CNS & Neurological Disorders Drug Targets. (IF: 2.824; SCIE) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 14 | Ahmed, M.S., Uddin, M.J., Hossen, M.J., Rahman, M.A., Mohibbullah, M., Hannan, M.A., Choi, J.-S., 2022. Dendritic Cells (DCs)-Based Cancer Immunotherapy: A Review on the Prospects of Medicinal Plants and Their Phytochemicals as Potential Pharmacological Modulators. Appl. Sci., 12(19), 9452. (IF: 2.838; SCIE) | 2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 15 | Hu, J.R., Jung, C.J., Ku, S.M., Jung, D.H., Ku, S.K., Mohibbullah, M., Lee, H.J. and Choi, J.S., 2021. Deciphering the Antitussive, Expectorant, and Anti-Inflammatory Potentials of ShashamKyeongok-Go and Their Phytochemical Attributes: In Vivo Appraisal in ICR Mice. Applied Sciences, 11(3), 1349. (IF: 2.474; SCIE) | 2021 | Journal Article | Link |
| 16 | Rana, Md. M., Mohibbullah, Md., Won, Na E., Baten, Md. A., Sohn, Jae H., Kim, Jin-Soo. and Choi, Jae-Suk., 2021. Improved Hot Smoke Processing of Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) Promotes Sensorial, Physicochemical and Microbiological Characteristics. Applied Sciences, 11(6), 2629. (IF: 2.474; SCIE) | 2021 | Journal Article | Link |
| 17 | Hannan, M., Rahman, M., Sohag, A.A.M., Uddin, M., Dash, R., Sikder, M.H., Timalsina, B., Munni, Y.A., Sarker, P.P., Alam, M. and Mohibbullah, M., 2021. Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.): A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemistry, Health Benefits, Molecular Pharmacology, and Safety. Nutrients, 13(6), p.1784. (IF: 5.717; SCIE) | 2021 | Journal Article | Link |
| 18 | Hannan, M.A., Dash, R., Haque, M.N., Mohibbullah, M., Sohag, A.A.M., Rahman, M.A., ... and Moon, I.S. (2020). Neuroprotective potentials of marine algae and their bioactive metabolites: pharmacological insights and therapeutic advances. Marine Drugs, 2020, 18, 347. (IF: 3.772; SCIE) | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 19 | Baten, M.A., Won, N.E., Mohibbullah, M., Yoon, S.J., Hak Sohn, J., Kim, J.S. and Choi, J.S., Effect of hot smoking treatment in improving Sensory and Physicochemical Properties of processed Japanese Spanish Mackerel Scomberomorus niphonius. Food Science & Nutrition. (IF: 1.747; SCIE) | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 20 | Hannan, M.A., Sohag, A.A.M., Dash, R., Haque, M.N., Mohibbullah, M., Oktaviani, D.F., Hossain, M.T., Choi, H.J. and Moon, I.S., 2020. Phytosterols of marine algae: Insights into the potential health benefits and molecular pharmacology. Phytomedicine, 69, pp.153201. (IF: 4.18; SCI) | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 21 | Hannan, M., Haque, M., Mohibbullah, M., Dash, R., Hong, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2020. Gelidium amansii Attenuates Hypoxia/Reoxygenation-Induced Oxidative Injury in Primary Hippocampal Neurons through Suppressing GluN2B Expression. Antioxidants, 9(3), pp.223. (IF: 4.520; SCIE) | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 22 | Baten, M.A.. Won, N.E. Sohn, J.H. Kim, J.-S. Mohibbullah, M. Choi, J.-S., 2020. Improvement of Sensorial, Physicochemical, Microbiological, Nutritional and Fatty Acid Attributes and Shelf Life Extension of Hot Smoked Half-Dried Pacific Saury (Cololabis saira). Foods, 9(8), 1009. (IF: 4.092; SCIE) | 2020 | Journal Article | Link |
| 23 | Mohibbullah, M., Bashir, K.M.I., Kim, S.K., Hong, Y.K., Kim, A., Ku, S.K. and Choi, J.S., 2019. Protective effects of a mixed plant extracts derived from Astragalus membranaceus and Laminaria japonica on PTU‐induced hypothyroidism and liver damages. Journal of food biochemistry, 43(7), pp.e12853. (IF: 1.358; SCI) | 2019 | Journal Article | Link |
| 24 | Bashir, K.M.I., Kim, J.S., Mohibbullah, M., Sohn, J.H. and Choi, J.S., 2019. Strategies for improving the competitiveness of Korean seafood companies in the overseas halal food market. Journal of Islamic Marketing, 10(2), 606-632. (IF: 1.7; Scopus) | 2019 | Journal Article | Link |
| 25 | Choi, J.Y., Mohibbullah, M., Park, I.S., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2018. An ethanol extract from the phaeophyte Undaria pinnatifida improves learning and memory impairment and dendritic spine morphology in hippocampal neurons. Journal of Applied Phycology, 30(1), pp.129-136. (IF: 2.401; SCI) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 26 | Mohibbullah, M., Lee, Y.J., Park, H.J., Kim, S.K., Kang, J.S., Kim, A., Hong, Y.K. and Choi, J.S., 2018. The medicinal herb Spatholobus suberectus with promising in vitro antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory potentials and its phytochemical characterization by RP‐HPLC analysis. Journal of Food Biochemistry, 42(2), pp.e12480. (IF: 1.552; SCI) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 27 | Mohibbullah, M., Choi, J.S., Bhuiyan, M.M.H., Haque, M.N., Rahman, M.K., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2018. The Red Alga Gracilariopsis chorda and Its Active Constituent Arachidonic Acid Promote Spine Dynamics via Dendritic Filopodia and Potentiate Functional Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampal Neurons. Journal of medicinal food, 21(5), pp.481-488. (IF: 1.954; SCI) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 28 | Mohibbullah, M., Won, N.E., Jeon, J.H., An, J.H., Park, Y., Kim, H., Bashir, K.M.I., Park, S.M., Kim, Y.S., Yoon, S.J. and Sohn, J.H., 2018. Effect of superheated steam roasting with hot smoking treatment on improving physicochemical properties of the adductor muscle of pen shell (Atrina pectinate). Food science & nutrition, 6(5), pp.1317-1327. (IF: 1.747; SCIE) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 29 | Mohibbullah, M., Haque, M.N., Khan, M.N.A., Park, I.S., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2018. Neuroprotective effects of fucoxanthin and its derivative fucoxanthinol from the phaeophyte Undaria pinnatifida attenuate oxidative stress in hippocampal neurons. Journal of Applied Phycology, 30(6), pp.3243-3252. (IF: 2.401; SCI) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 30 | Tirtawijaya, G., Mohibbullah, M., Meinita, M.D.N., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2018. The tropical carrageenophyte Kappaphycus alvarezii extract promotes axodendritic maturation of hippocampal neurons in primary culture. Journal of Applied Phycology, 30(6), pp.3233-3241. (IF: 2.401; SCI) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 31 | Haque, M.N., Mohibbullah, M., Hong, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2018. Calotropis gigantea promotes neuritogenesis and synaptogenesis through activation of NGF-TrkA-Erk1/2 signaling in rat hippocampal neurons. The American journal of Chinese medicine, 46(08), pp.1861-1877. (IF: 3.25; SCIE) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 32 | Bashir, K.M.I., Mohibbullah, M., An, J.H., Choi, J.Y., Hong, Y.K., Sohn, J.H., Kim, J.S. and Choi, J.S., 2018. In vivo antioxidant activity of mackerel (Scomber japonicus) muscle protein hydrolysate. PeerJ, 6, pp.e6181. (IF: 2.118; SCIE) | 2018 | Journal Article | Link |
| 33 | Hannan, M.A., Mohibbullah, M., Hong, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2017. Proteomic analysis of the neurotrophic effect of Gelidium amansii in primary cultured neurons. Journal of Medicinal Food, 20(3), pp.279-287. (IF: 1.954; SCI) | 2017 | Journal Article | Link |
| 34 | Bhuiyan, M.M.H., Haque, M.N., Mohibbullah, M., Kim, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2017. Radix Puerariae modulates glutamatergic synaptic architecture and potentiates functional synaptic plasticity in primary hippocampal neurons. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 209, pp.100-107. (IF: 3.115; SCI) | 2017 | Journal Article | Link |
| 35 | Mohibbullah, M., Bhuiyan, M.M.H., Hannan, M.A., Getachew, P., Hong, Y.K., Choi, J.S., Choi, I.S. and Moon, I.S., 2016. The edible red alga Porphyra yezoensis promotes neuronal survival and cytoarchitecture in primary hippocampal neurons. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 36(5), pp.669-682. (IF: 3.895; SCI) | 2016 | Journal Article | Link |
| 36 | Mohibbullah, M., Abdul Hannan, M., Park, I.S., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2016. The edible red seaweed Gracilariopsis chorda promotes axodendritic architectural complexity in hippocampal neurons. Journal of medicinal food, 19(7), pp.638-644. (IF: 1.954; SCI) | 2016 | Journal Article | Link |
| 37 | Tirtawijaya, G., Mohibbullah, M., Meinita, M.D.N., Moon, I.S. and Hong, Y.K., 2016. The ethanol extract of the rhodophyte Kappaphycus alvarezii promotes neurite outgrowth in hippocampal neurons. Journal of Applied Phycology, 28(4), pp.2515-2522. (IF: 2.401; SCI) | 2016 | Journal Article | Link |
| 38 | Mohibbullah, M., Hannan, M.A., Choi, J.Y., Bhuiyan, M.M.H., Hong, Y.K., Choi, J.S., Choi, I.S. and Moon, I.S., 2015. The edible marine alga Gracilariopsis chorda alleviates hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced oxidative stress in cultured hippocampal neurons. Journal of medicinal food, 18(9), pp.960-971. (IF: 1.954; SCI) | 2015 | Journal Article | Link |
| 39 | Maqueshudul Haque Bhuiyan, M., Mohibbullah, M., Hannan, M.A., Hong, Y.K., Choi, J.S., Choi, I.S. and Moon, I.S., 2015. Undaria pinnatifida promotes spinogenesis and synaptogenesis and potentiates functional presynaptic plasticity in hippocampal neurons. The American journal of Chinese medicine, 43(03), pp.529-542. (IF: 3.12; SCIE) | 2015 | Journal Article | Link |
| 40 | Bhuiyan, M.M.H., Mohibbullah, M., Hannan, M.A., Hong, Y.K., Han, C.H., Kim, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2015. The neuritogenic and synaptogenic effects of the ethanolic extract of radix Puerariae in cultured rat hippocampal neurons. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 173, pp.172-182. (IF: 3.115; SCI) | 2015 | Journal Article | Link |
| 41 | Rafiquzzaman, S.M., Kim, E.Y., Lee, J.M., Mohibbullah, M., Alam, M.B., Moon, I.S., Kim, J.M. and Kong, I.S., 2015. Anti-Alzheimers and anti-inflammatory activities of a glycoprotein purified from the edible brown alga Undaria pinnatifida. Food Research International, 77(2), pp.118-124. (IF: 3.52; SCI) | 2015 | Journal Article | Link |
| 42 | Hannan, M.A., Kang, J.Y., Mohibbullah, M., Hong, Y.K., Lee, H., Choi, J.S., Choi, I.S. and Moon, I.S., 2014. Moringa oleifera with promising neuronal survival and neurite outgrowth promoting potentials. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 152(1), pp.142-150. (IF: 3.115; SCI) | 2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| 43 | Hannan, M.A., Mohibbullah, M., Hong, Y.K., Nam, J.H. and Moon, I.S., 2014. Gelidium amansii promotes dendritic spine morphology and synaptogenesis, and modulates NMDA receptor-mediated postsynaptic current. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 50(5), pp.445-452. (IF: 1.447; SCI) | 2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| 44 | Hannan, M.A., Mohibbullah, M., Hwang, S.Y., Lee, K., Kim, Y.C., Hong, Y.K. and Moon, I.S., 2014. Differential neuritogenic activities of two edible brown macroalgae, Undaria pinnatifida and Saccharina japonica. The American journal of Chinese medicine, 42(06), pp.1371-1384. (IF: 3.12; SCIE) | 2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| Sl | Conferences | Year | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Mohibbullah*. Oral Presentation titled` “Food-grade agar from red seaweed Gracilaria tenuistipitata of Cox's Bazar coast of Bangladesh: yield optimization, physicochemical characterizations, and antioxidant properties” at 3rd Biennial International Conference, 2023 arranged by “Fisheries Society of Bangladesh (FSB)” held from 17-18 February 2024, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. | 2024 | Conference | Link |
| 2 | Md. Mohibbullah*. Oral Presentation titled` “Edible red seaweed Gelidium amansii promotes structural plasticity of hippocampal neurons and improves learning and memory performance in mice ” at International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference 2024 arranged by “University of Rajshahi and Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)” held from 08-09 June 2024, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Best Oral Presentation Award- 1st | 2024 | Conference | Link |
| 3 | Md. Mohibbullah and Jae-Suk Choi. Poster paper titled “Sensory, Physicochemical, Nutritional and Fatty Acids Properties of Cookies Containing Untapped Edible Seaweed Ulva intestinalis from Bangladesh Coast: An Approach of Value-addition” at KOFFST International Conference, held from November 3~4, 2022, BEXCO, Busan, Korea. PU-14. Excellent Poster Award. | 2022 | Conference | Link |
| 4 | Md. Mohibbullah, Jae-Suk Choi and Il Soo Moon. Poster paper titled “Edible seaweed Gelidium amansii promotes structural plasticity of hippocampal neurons and improves learning and memory functions in scopolamine-induced mice” at KOFFST International Conference, held from November 3~4, 2022, BEXCO, Busan, Korea. PU-36. Excellent Poster Award. | 2022 | Conference | Link |
| 5 | Md. Mohibbullah and Jae-Suk Choi. Poster paper titled “Algae: An Update on Biofunctional Evidence for Healthy Diet at 36th EFFoST International Conference, held from 7-9 November, 2022, Dublin, Ireland. P2.4.18. | 2022 | Conference | Link |
| 6 | M. Mohibbullah, M. N. A. Khan & Y. K. Hong. Potential Brain Health Benefits of the Fucoxanthin-rich Edible Brown Seaweed Undaria pinnatifida Against Oxidative Stress in Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at 16th International Scientific Conference, 2019 arranged by “Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)” held from 19-20 October 2019, Chattogram, Bangladesh. Awarded as the best young scientist oral presenter. | 2019 | Conference | Link |
| 7 | Mohibbullah, Md. and Yong-Ki Hong. Fucoxanthin and its derivative fucoxanthinol from the phaeophyte Undaria pinnatifida against oxidative stress in hippocampal neurons. The abstract book was published in 8th Biennial Fisheries Conference & Research Fair, held from 30-31 March 2019, BARC, Dhaka, Bangladesh. PA-18. | 2019 | Conference | Link |
| 8 | Md. Mohibbullah, Jae-Suk Choi, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong*. The rhodophyte Gracilariopsis chorda and its active component arachidonic acid promote spinogenesis and presynaptic plasticity in hippocampal neurons. Poster paper presented at KOSFAS Conference 2018 organized by “The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science” held from May 10 to 11, S. Korea. PA-48. | 2018 | Conference | Link |
| 9 | Md. Mohibbullah, Jae-Suk Choi, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong*. The Seaweed Gracilariopsis chorda promotes synaptogenesis in hippocampal neurons. Poster paper presented at KOSFAS Conference 2018 organized by “The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science” held from May 10 to 11, S. Korea. Awarded as a best poster. PA-47. | 2018 | Conference | Link |
| 10 | Mohibbullah MD, Haque MN, Khan MNA, Park IS, Moon IS, and Hong YK. Neuroprotection of fucoxanthin from the phaeophyte Undaria pinnatifida in primary neurons. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference 2017 entitled “Food Security and the Roles of Fisheries” held from November 8 to 9, BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea. PA-88. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 11 | Khawaja Muhammad Imran Bashir, Md. Mohibbullah, Yong-Ki Hong, Jae-Suk Choi. In Vivo Antioxidant Properties of Scomber Japonicus Hydrolysates Prepared by Enzyme Hydrolysis. Poster paper presented at The 10th International Conference and Exhibition on Neutraceuticals & Functional Foods entitled “Platform for Foods, Nutrition and Medical Science” held from October 22 to 25, 2017, Gunsan, Jeonbuk, S. Korea. P2-46. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 12 | Md. Mohibbullah, Khawaja Muhammad Imran Bashir, Yong-Ki Hong, Sae Kwang Ku, Jae-Suk Choi. A mixed recipe of the herbal extracts from Astragali Radix and Laminaria japonica Thallus (AL; 85:15) with favorable protective effects on hypothyroidisms in PTU-stimulated rats. Poster paper presented at The 10th International Conference and Exhibition on Neutraceuticals& Functional Foods entitled “Platform for Foods, Nutrition and Medical Science” held from October 22 to 25, 2017, Gunsan, Jeonbuk, S. Korea. P2-104. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 13 | Gabriel Tirtawijaya, Md. Mohibbullah, Maria Dyah Nur Meinita, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong. The tropical carrageenophyte Kappaphycus alvarezii extract promotes axodendritic maturation of hippocampal neurons in primary culture. Poster paper presented at the 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum entitled “Algae: New Perspectives towards a Progressive and Sunstainable Living” held from 8 to 13 October, 2017, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. FC4. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 14 | Md. Mohibbullah, Md. Nazmul Haque, Mohammed Nurul Absar Khan, Jae-Suk Choi, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong. Neuroprotective effect of fucoxanthin and its derivative fucoxanthinol from the seaweed Undaria pinnatifida attenuate oxidative stress in hippocampal neurons. Poster paper presented at the 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum entitled “Algae: New Perspectives towards a Progressive and Sunstainable Living” held from 8 to 13 October, 2017, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. FC3. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 15 | Jae-Suk Choi, Ye Jin Lee, Hyun-Jin Park, Md. Mohibbullah, Jin Suk Gang.Antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activities of the two selected hot water extracts Astragalus membranaceus and Laminaria japonica. Poster paper presented at 2017 KoSFoST international symposium and annual meeting entitled “The global trends of seaweed processing industry: present and future” held in 2017. P14-011. | 2017 | Conference | Link |
| 16 | Choi, J. Y., Mohibbullah, M., Park, I. S., Moon, I. S., & Hong, Y. K. An ethanol extract from the phaeophyte Undaria pinnatifida improves learning and memory impairment and dendritic spine morphology in hippocampal neurons. Proceedings paper presented at 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology: ALGAE FOR FOOD,FEED, FUEL AND BEYOND held from 15 to 18 November, 2016 at the Century Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. EP3-01. | 2016 | Conference | Link |
| 17 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Jae-Suk Choi., Il Soo Moon., Yong-Ki Hong. The Brown Seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida Protects Cultured Hippocampal Neurons Against Oxidative Stress Induced Cell Death. Poster paper presented at “57th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science”held from August 22 to 23, 2016 at The K Hotel, Gyeongju, S. Korea. Awarded as a best poster. PP: 4_34. | 2016 | Conference | Link |
| 18 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Jae-Suk Choi., Il Soo Moon., Yong-Ki Hong. The Edible Alga, Undaria pinnatifida with Promising Neuroprotection Against Oxidative Stress in Primary Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at the 7th World Fisheries Congress 2016 held in May 23-27, BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea. P04-06. | 2016 | Conference | Link |
| 19 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Park In Sik., Il Soo Moon., Yong-Ki Hong. A Seaweed Undaria pinnatifida Promotes Dendritic Spines and Improves Learning and Memory Functions in Mice. Poster paper presented at the 7th World Fisheries Congress 2016 held in May 23-27, BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea. P04-05. | 2016 | Conference | Link |
| 20 | S.M. Rafiquzzaman, Eun Young Kim, Jong Min Lee, Md. Mohibbullah, Md Badrul Alam, Il Soo Moon, Jin-Man Kim, In-Soo Kong.Anti-Alzheimers and anti-inflammatory activities of a glycoprotein purified from the edible brown alga Undaria pinnatifida. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference 2015 held in October 30, BEXCO, Busan, Rep. of Korea. Awarded as a best poster. PA-8. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 21 | Gabriel Tirtawijaya, Md. Mohibbullah, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong. The effect of marine red alga Kappaphycus alvarezii extract on the development and complexity of neuronal cytoarchitecture. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference 2015 held in October 30, BEXCO, Busan, Rep. of Korea. PA-55. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 22 | Gabriel Tirtawijaya, Md. Mohibbullah, Il Soo Moon, Yong-Ki Hong. Screening of Indonesian red seaweeds for neurite outgrowth activity in primary hippocampal neurons. Proceedings of the 14th Joint International Symposium between Pukyong National University and Nagasaki University held from 22th Ocotober 2015, College of Fisheries Science, Pukyong National University, Nam-Gu, Busan, S. Korea. P-10. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 23 | Md. Maqueshdul Haque Bhuiyan, Md. Mohibbullah, Md. Abdul Hannan, Yong-ki Hongand Il Soo Moon.Undaria pinnatifida Promotes Spinogenesis and Synaptogenesis and Potentiates Functional Presynaptic Plasticityin Cultured Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at “56th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science”held from August 27 to 28, 2015, Chanwon Convention Center, Changwon, S. Korea. PP: 4_5. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 24 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Gong-Hyeon Lee., Il Soo Moon., Yong-Ki Hong. Neurite Outgrowth Stimulatory Effects of Edible Red Alga, Porphyra yezoensis in Primary Rat Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference 2015 held in October 30, BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea. PA-53. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 25 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Gong-Hyeon Lee., Il Soo Moon., Yong-Ki Hong. Neuroprotective effects of Red Alga, Gracilariopsis chorda in Primary Hippocampal Neurons Subjected to Oxidative Stress. Proceedings of the 14th Joint International Symposium between Pukyong National University and Nagasaki University held in 22th Ocotober 2015, College of Fisheries Science, Pukyong National University, Nam-Gu, Busan, S. Korea. P-8. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 26 | Md. Mohibbullah., Mohammad Maqueshudul Haque Bhuiyan., Yong-Ki Hong and Il Soo Moon. Edible Red Alga promotes neuronal survival and cytoarchitecture in primary hippocampal neurons. Poster paper presented at “56th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science”held from August 27 to 28, 2015 at Chanwon Convention Center, Changwon, Korea. PP: 4_33. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 27 | Md. Mohibbullah.,Mohammad Maqueshudul Haque Bhuiyan., Yong-Ki Hong and Il Soo Moon. Neuroprotective Potential of Edible Seaweed, Gracilariopsis chorda Alleviates Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Induced Oxidative Stress in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at “56th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science”held from August 27 to 28, 2015 at Chanwon Convention Center, Changwon, S. Korea. PP: 4_6. | 2015 | Conference | Link |
| 28 | Mohammad Maqueshudul Haque Bhuiyan., Md. Mohibbullah.,Yong-Ki Hong., & Il Soo Moon. A comparative study between striatal mono- and co-culture systems for investigating medium spiny neuron dendritic spine morphology and plasticity. Poster paper presented at “64th” Korean Association of Anatomists” held from October 15 to 17, 2014at The-K Gyeongju Hotel, Gyeongju City, S. Korea. PP: P28. | 2014 | Conference | Link |
| 29 | Md. Mohibbullah., Ji-Young Choi., Mohammad Maqueshudul Haque Bhuiyan., Jae-Suk Choi., In Soon Choi.,Yong-Ki Hong., & Il Soo Moon.Edible Marine Alga Exerts Neuroprotection Against Hypoxia/reoxygenation Induced Hippocampal Cell Death. Poster paper presented at “64th” Korean Association of Anatomists” held from October 15 to 17, 2014 at The-K Gyeongju Hotel, Gyeongju City, S. Korea. PP: P29. | 2014 | Conference | Link |
| 30 | Md. Mohibbullah, Yong-ki Hong, Il Soo Moon. Neurotrophic activity of Moringa oleifera leaf. Poster paper presented at the Korean Society for Microbiology Biotechnology held from 21 to 22, 2014 at The-K Gyeongju Hotel, Gyeongju City, S. Korea. PP: P045. | 2014 | Conference | Link |
| 31 | Md. Maqueshdul Haque Bhuiyan, Md. Abdul Hannan, Ji-Young Kang, Md. Mohibbullah, Yong-ki Hong, Hyun Sook Lee, Jae-suk Choi, In Soon Choi and, Il Soo Moon. The marine alga Gelidium amansii promotesthe development and complexity of neuronal cytoarchitecture. Poster paper presented at “63rd Korean Association of Anatomists” held from October 16 to 18, 2013 at DanyanDemyong Resort, Danyan city, S. Korea. PP: 68. | 2013 | Conference | Link |
| 32 | Ji-Young Choi, Md. Mohibbullah, Yong-ki Hong, Il Soo Moon, Yang-chun Kim, and Seon-Yeong Hwang. Effect of seaweed extracts on the memory enhancement in mice. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference held in November 22, 2013, BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea.. PP: 104 | 2013 | Conference | Link |
| 33 | Md. Mohibbullah, Ji-Young Choi, Jae-suk Choi, In Soon Choi, Yong-ki Hong, and, Il Soo Moon. Screening of Common Marine Algae for Neuroprotective Activity Against Hypoxia-Induced Cell Death in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at KOFFST International Conference held in November 22, 2013 at BEXCO, Busan, S. Korea.. PP: 105. | 2013 | Conference | Link |
| 34 | Md. Mohibbullah, Md. Abdul Hannan, Ji-Young Kang, Yong-ki Hong, HyunSook Lee, Jae-suk Choi, In Soon Choi and, Il Soo Moon. Ethanol extracts of Moringa oleifera leaf promote neuronal survival and neurite outgrowth. Poster paper presented at “63rd Korean Association of Anatomists” held from October 16 to 18, 2013 at DanyanDemyong Resort, Danyan city, S. Korea. PP: 69. | 2013 | Conference | Link |
| 35 | Md. Abdul Hannan, Ji-Young Kang, Ik Joon Lee, Md. Mohibbullah, Yong-ki Hong, HyunSook Lee, Jae-suk Choi, In Soon Choi and, Il Soo Moon. The Red Alga Gelidium amansii Promotes Neurite Outgrowth in Primary Culture of Hippocampal Neurons. Poster paper presented at “53rd Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science”held from October 25 to 26, 2012 at Kyunpook National University, Daegu, S. Korea. PP: 2_4. | 2012 | Conference | Link |
| Sl | Book Chapter | Year | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohibbullah, M., Mithu, M.A., Haq, M. and Newaz, A.W., 2026. Salmon superfood: Nourishing the body with oceanic goodness. In Superfoods (pp. 191-248). Academic Press. | 2025 | Book Chapter | Link |
| 2 | Ahmed, M.W., Jothi, J.S., Saifullah, M., Hannan, M.A. and Mohibbullah, M., 2024. Impact of drying temperature on textural, cooking quality, and microstructure of gluten-free pasta. In Development of Gluten-Free Pasta (pp. 65-110). Academic Press. | 2024 | Book Chapter | Link |
| Student | Degree | Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Afzal Hossain | MS | 2025 | Toxicological Effects and Health Assessment of Green Seaweed Ulva intestinalis from Monkhali Beach, Cox’s Bazar Coast of Bangladesh | Supervisor |
| AL AMIN | MS | 2025 | EXTENSION OF SHELF-LIFE AND QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF A VALUE ADDED COOKIE MANUFACTURED FROM SEAWEED ULVA INTESTINALIS OF COX’S BAZAR COAST, BANGLADESH | Supervisor |
| Sl | Professional | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Member, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF) | Professional | 2020 | Till Now |
| 2 | Member, Korean Society of Life Science | Professional | 2019 | Till Now |
| 3 | Member, Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB) | Professional | 2018 | Till Now |
| 4 | Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | Professional | 2017 | Till Now |
| 5 | Korean Federation of Fisheries Science and Technologies | Professional | 2017 | Till Now |
| Sl | Achievements | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Oral Presentation Award- 1st at International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference 2024 arranged by “University of Rajshahi and Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF)” held from 08-09 June 2024, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | Award | 2024 |
| 2 | Invited Session Talk on Arsenic in seaweed products: an overview of dietary exposure, health hazards and potential mitigation measure during processing at Joint Symposium of 18th ICT (International Conference on Toxicogenomics) and 14th ICoEHS (International Conference on Environmental Health Sciences), held on Oct. 25 - 27, 2022, Hotel President, Seoul, Korea. | Others | 2022 |
| 3 | Selected as a Brain Pool (BP) post doctoral fellow by National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea for one year program. | Fellowship | 2022 |
| 4 | Invited as a Guest Lecture on “Exploration of Bioactive Compound for Pharmaceutical” and “Mangrove, Coral Reef, and Seagrass Ecosystem”, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman, Indonesia, Number of Lecture: 04, 2021. | Others | 2021 |
| 5 | Awarded as Best Young Scientist in Oral Presentation Category in 16th International Scientific Conference (ISCon XVI) at Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) held on 19-20 October 2019, Chittagong, Bangladesh. | Award | 2019 |
| 6 | Best Poster Award in KOSFAS conference organized by “The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science” held from May 10 to 11, Korea. | Award | 2018 |
| 7 | Awarded of outstanding contribution in reviewing from the Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, February 2018. | Award | 2018 |
| 8 | Received a certificate of outstanding reviewer from the Journal of Ecological Informatics, April 2018. | Award | 2018 |
| 9 | Invited Judge for Student Presentation session at the 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum entitled “Algae: New Perspectives towards a Progressive and Sunstainable Living” held from 8 to 13 October, 2017, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. | Others | 2017 |
| 10 | Best Poster Award in “57th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of Korean Society of Life Science” held from August 22-23, 2016 at The K Hotel, Gyeongju, Korea. | Award | 2016 |
| 11 | Received scholarship from Pukyong National University (2012-2013) for MS leading PhD programme, Busan, South Korea. | Scholarship | 2012 |
| Others | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Completion of the course on "Lab safety training in the first half of 2022" conducted by Center for Safety Education in South Korea, 29 March, 2022. |
| 2 | Completion of four days Virtual Training on “Identification of Novel Compounds by Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD)” organized by BioSol Centre, Bangladesh, 14-17 August, 2020. |
| 3 | Successfully completed the training program on “Career Development in Teaching and Research” at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 29 October, 2019. |
| 4 | Successfully completed the training workshop on “Scientific Paper Writing and Publication” at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24 July, 2019. |
| 5 | Successfully completed two days training program on “Responsibilities of Teachers, Outcome Based Education and Different Rules & Regulations” at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 12-13 January, 2019. |
| 6 | Successfully completed the training course on ‘Basics of MS Office’ from Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Coverage: (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, and Basic Concept about computer and Data Analysis), 01-12 April 2012. |
| 7 | Successfully completed 6 days training on “Organizational Set-up, Current Programmes, Activities and Working Procedures of the Upazila Level Agricultural and Rural Development Organizations” at Melandah Upazila of Jamalpur District, organized by Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, 16-21 October 2011. |
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