Dr. Sayed Hussain, Regional Coordinator

Dr. Sayed Hussain

Regional Coordinator

Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL)

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Doctorate, Agriculture & Biotechnology, Horticulture (Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology)
Experience
5 years, 0 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 0 months

Regional Coordinator at Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL)
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • January 2010 to August 2011

Reporting directly to Group Leader Micro Irrigation and Geomembrane and to Market Development Officer.
Training of farmers, extension agents, NGOs on various aspects of green sector including:
Reporting to team leader of the area, Mange the team in the whole area, Preparation of Weekly and Quarter reports of all the regional activities, Kitchen gardening, Off season vegetable production, Promotion of PVC based tunnels farming, Family Nutrition Kits (FNKs) installation, maintenance and their importance in the whole region of KPK, Surveying for different system installation, Usage of different irrigation system, Land Scaping, Fruit orchard management, Fruit plants nursery management, Vegetable seed production, Post harvest management of horticultural crops to reduce losses, Compost making and Organic crop production, Cereal Crops management, Farmers’ field school in Integrated Crop Management of potato, Orchard laying out and maintenance, Research trials on various crops to devise the proper crop management strategies, Training Coordinator, Proposal, Site visit and progress report preparation, Preparation and presentation of various reports, Relief Activities in flood effected areas and Supervision of Two B.Sc (Hons) students in their research work as a Co-Supervisor

Social Organizer at Society Reformer Organization Kurram (SRO Kurram)
  • Pakistan
  • January 2008 to December 2009

Visualize, design, budget, conduct and report various experiments on the various aspects of horticultural crops including vegetables, fruits, Identifying contacts persons in villages and carry out dialogues, Mobilizing and identifying the willingness of the local community for helping themselves, Introducing the program, its objectives and approach among the community people with a primary focus on poverty alleviation, Community Mobilization & social organization, Conduct Health Awareness Campaign, Conduct Education Awareness Campaign, Monitoring project activities in field, Documentation / Record keeping of all activities, To accomplish Task assigned by upper management, Farm Management, Fruit plants nursery management, Supervision of field coordinator in their field work, Training Coordinator, Capacity building of the stake holders in green sector, Evaluation of different deciduous, Capacity building of farmers, Report writing, data analysis, proposal writing and budget preparation, Member monitoring and evaluation team for the SRO Kurram.

Research Internee at Agriculture Research Station Parachinar
  • Pakistan
  • June 2007 to November 2007

Experiment on Nodules Formation in Ground Nut for nitrogen Faxing , Different Horticulture Practices of Fruit and Vegetables, Report Writing, Field Visits, Arranging Farmer Field days, Training Coordinator, Report to Director of Station

Education

Doctorate, Agriculture & Biotechnology, Horticulture (Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology)
  • at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
  • June 2015

I got my PhD degree in 2015, from Zhejiang University China (as well known and reputed University in worldwide especially in China). During my PhD study, i studied different courses as Principles of Molecular Farming, Molecular Breeding of Horticultural Plants, Modern Agricultural Science and Research Methods and Practices, Physiological and Developmental Regulation of Horticultural Plants, Survey of China, Chinese Language and Professional Foreign Language, while also published 19 research articles in which some are published and some are under process.

Specialties & Skills

Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Teacher Training
Agriculture
Research
Agriculture & Biotechnology

Languages

Pushto
Expert
Urdu
Expert
English
Expert
Chinese
Beginner
Persian
Beginner

Memberships

American Journal of Plant Sciences
  • Reviewer
  • January 2012
Biologia Plantarum
  • Reviewer
  • March 2013
American Journal of Molecular Biology
  • Reviewer
  • March 2013
International Journal of Bioassays
  • Reviewer
  • August 2013

Training and Certifications

High efficiency irrigation system, Off-seasonal vegetable Production and Tunnel Farming (Training)
Training Institute:
Engro Polymer & Chemical Limited (EPCL)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Duration:
27 hours
2nd International Symposium of Crop Germplasm Innovation and Molecular Breeding (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
March 2014
Duration:
27 hours
Biology of Fruit Quality (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
April 2012
Duration:
63 hours
Fruit Plants Habitates (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
November 2012
Duration:
6 hours
Communication and presentation skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Community Appraisal and Motivation Programme (CAMP)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Duration:
36 hours
Landscape Plants (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
August 2014
Duration:
27 hours
3rd International Symposium of Crop Germplasm Innovation and Molecular Breeding (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
February 2015
Duration:
9 hours
Ag water hydraulics (Training)
Training Institute:
Engro Polymer & Chemical Limited (EPCL)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Duration:
9 hours
11th International Barley Genetics Symposium (IBGS) (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
August 2013
Duration:
63 hours
Crop Research and Brassica carinita Improvement (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang University
Date Attended:
September 2014
Duration:
2 hours
Genetic and Biotechnology of Rapeseed (Training)
Training Institute:
Zhejiang Uinversity
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
9 hours

Hobbies

  • Teaching, Research, Reading, Games and traveling
    The above mentioned are my hobbies and interests.