Curriculum Vitae Name: Bishal Kumar Shaha Email: bishal.2003155@bau.edu.bd Contact: 01712250520 Permanent address: V aid Road Kalabari, Gaibandha Date of birth: 10 October 1999 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bks.utsho Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bishal-kumar-shaha-710200322 Website: https://bishalkumarshaha.com/ Career Objectives: I am a proactive individual with a passion for taking on challenging roles. With a strong drive and enthusiasm, I bring creative thinking and initiative to contribute effectively to entry-level positions. I desire to pursue a challenging and rewarding career in higher education that allows me to contribute to the academic and intellectual growth of students and to secure a position where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to make a significant impact on the lives of students and the academic community. Education: 1.B.Sc.(honors)in Animal Husbandry Bangladesh Agricultural University (Session:2019-2020) Level 5 Semester-2(Internship) CGPA: 3.45 2.HSC: Govt. Azizul Haque College, Bogura, GPA 5 (Rajshahi Board 2019) 3.SSC: Gaibandha Govt. Boys’ High School, GPA 5 (Dinajpur Board 2017) Skills: ● Animal Nutrition ● Critical Thinking ● Meat Science ● Lead Generation ● Livestock Economics ● Microsoft Office Research Experiences: Research Assistant at Project on ● Assessment and Improvement of Meat Quality and Safety of Beef Carcass Selling at Butchers Shop (by Integrated Dairy Research Network)

● Has Conservation Agriculture Led to Food and Nutrition Security for Smallholder Farmers? Evidence from Bangladesh (Project No. 2023/1931/BAU) ● Empowering Through Economic Participation: As Study of Married Women’s Diverse Livelihood Strategies in Jamalpur and Sherpur Districts (Project No. R&D 2024-94) ● Empowerment of Rural Women through Livestock Initiatives (Project No. 2018/355/BAU) ● Changes in Women Economic Empowerment and Its Impact on Household Livelihood: A Socio-economic Study of Harijan Community in Cumilla District (Project No. 2021/1528/BAU) ● Evaluation of Diesel and Electric Operated Shallow Tubewell Irrigation Modes in Some Selected Areas of Mymensingh Division (funded by Ministry of Science and Technology) ● Evaluation of Agricultural Policies and Its Impact on Agricultural Development in Bangladesh (funded by Ministry of Science and Technology) ● Production and Commercialization of Water Chestnut in a Few Chosen Locations in The Jamalpur District (Project No. 2024/39/BAU) ● Assessment of Vegetables Seed Marketing System in Bangladesh: An Empirical Evidence from Jessore and Gaibandha Districts (Project No.2023/11/Ministry of Science and Technology) Voluntary Experiences and Achievements: ● Joint Organizing Secretary, Bangladesh Agricultural University Career Club (BAUCC) (9 March 2024 to 13 March 2025) During my tenure as Joint Organizing Secretary of the BAUCC, I organized and participated in a series of impactful events like 1. “Director of Operations” at TEDxBangladesh Agricultural University (Theme-The Renaissance of a nation. Almost 250 perticipant have been attended in this event. There are 9 diversified speakers shared their struggling background to be succeed. 2. Job Fair (about 1500 job seeking graduates have participated in there) 3. The National Career Carnival 2.O (about 1000 students from different universities have participated in there) 4. Career Craft 1.O (about 400 students have cordially accepted these 11 specific sessions providing events) 5. The Rigorous Recruitment Drive (finally 25 executives are selected from 550 applications through the written Exam, Interview and Focus Group Discussion) ● Project Officer, Volunteer for Bangladesh- Mymensingh District (26 December 2023 to 20 December 2024)

I have organized different community projects to know the problems and to develop the livelihood of marginal people. I participated in the Youth Empowerment Summit-2024 in Rural Development Academy, Bogura. ● Campus Ambassador, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) (27 February 2023 to 25 January 2024) It was a great opportunity to work with multi-dimensional people. During my tenure, I was going through different focus group discussions with my colleagues, participated in different career-oriented programs and refreshment training on different soft and hard skills. With my efforts, about here are almost 1000 volunteers involved in different programs like CareerX, BBLT, BBLTJ, Youth Summit. ● Vice Director of Exchange Coordinator, The International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences (IAAS) (28 June 2023 to 20 January 2024) ● Research and Development Manager, Bangladesh Agricultural University Career Club (BAUCC) (30 November 2022 to 8 March 2024) I have organized TEDxBAU and National Career Carnival 1.O ● Deputy Campus Ambassador, International Youth Summit (August 2022 to July 2023) ● Marketing officer and Affiliated worker, Future Tech Institute (May 2020 to October 2021) I have worked with about 300 members in a group for marketing and their own development. Training and Courses: ● Youth Convention on Climate Change and Food Systems by Global Aliance for Improved Nutrition(GAIN) 28 June 2025 ● Basic Level in Innovation and Scaling (by Nikki Tierney)-CGIR and Wageningen University 25 June 2025 ● Mission Rabbies-Worldwide Veterinary Services (WVS) 22 May 2025 ● Field Trip-Department of Agricutural Extention Education (6 April to 11 April 2025) I have participated in a 6 days field trip organized by Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University gaining practical exposure to rural agricultural practices, extension activities and engaging with farmers and observed their services delivery.

References: Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad Professor Department of Animal Science Bangladesh Agricultural University Email: azad_animalscience@bau.edu.bd Contact: 01712174651 Hasan Mohammad Murshed Associate Professor Department of Animal Science Bangladesh Agricultural University Email: hasan.murshed@bau.edu.bd Contact:01722594959 Mr. R.A. Juice Assistant Professor Department of Agricultural Economics Bangladesh Agricultural University Email: juice.aers@bau.edu.bd Contact: 01795673979