Mrinmoy Guha Neogi

Mrinmoy Guha Neogi Agriculturist

Bangladesh Neogi Mg

Adaptation of Climate-smart technologiesAgricultural project managementAgronomistCoordination of partnership projectsDocumentation of project activities and outcomesetc.farm managementImplementation of projectsKnowledge Management and Communication SpecialistMonitoring and Evaluation of the programspower point presentation of project outcomesprepare of project reportsproject proposal preparationTeam Building

Being a Deputy Project Leader of University of Western Australia (UWA), I’m implementing Australian Government (ACIAR) supported program “Incorporating Salt-tolerant Wheat and Pulses into Smallholder Farming Systems in Bangladesh”. Having PhD as well as an agronomist and studied on International Development Studies (IDS) at Oslo University, I’ve had more than thirty years experiences in program management as Team Leader of the programs while project monitoring and evaluation of the projects as Head of Monitoring Cell is one of my major tasks. I’ve vast experiences to implement various projects regarding climate change, stress tolerant rice programs, solar energy, irrigation management, value addition, etc.

Education

1984/1986 M.Sc.Ag. in Agronomy at Bangladesh Agricultural University: Master in Agronomy, after completion of graduation in agriculture.
2004/2009 PhD at Jahangirnagar University
Jun 2005/Aug 2005 Certificate on International Development Studies (IDS) at Oslo University: A special course

Experience

Jun 2017/continuing Deputy Project Leader at University of Western Australia: Still working as Deputy Project Leader to implement a project on Australia-Bangladesh collaborative research program
Aug 2015/Mar 2017 Knowledge Management and Communication Specialist at AFC Germany and SSIL, Bangladesh: A project on climate change issues supported by World Bank/IFC
Dec 2011/Jan 2015 Consultant at International Rice Research Institute (IRRI): Implemented a project on stress tolerant rice variety development and dissemination in stress prone areas under BMGF (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation).
Oct 1993/Dec 2011 Head of Agriculture and Environment at RDRS Bangladesh: Worked around 18 years as Agriculture Extension Specialist and promoted, Agriculture Coordinator and then Head of Agriculture and Environment.
Oct 1986/Mar 1993 Extension Officer at GTZ (German Technical Assistance)- TRDP (Tangail Rural Development Project): Worked up to end of the project