Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Maritime University, Bangladesh

Research Area:

Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Marine Biotechnology

Research Interests:

Plant growth promotion, Bioremediation, Biopesticides, Biofertilizer,  Proteomics, Genomics, Bacteria, Fungi, Seaweed

Teaching:

Academic Qualifications:

Sl	Exam	Institute	Year	Result
1	Ph.D in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Dhaka University	2019	Degree awarded
2	M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Dhaka University	2008	1st class 5th
3	B.Sc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Dhaka University	2007	1st Class with Dean's award
4	Higher Secondary Certificate	Viqarunnisa Noon School and College	2001	1st division with Star, 79.6% marks
5	Secondary School Certificate	Engineering University School, Dhaka	1999	1st division with Star, 87.2% marks

In Service Courses, Symposium, Workshop and Seminar:

Sl	Title	Institute	Year	Remarks
1	Advanced Moodle training	Bangabandhu Shekh Mujibur Rahman maritime University, Bangladesh by the project OKP-BGD-103879 Maritime University.	2023
2	Filling Up Procedure of Outcome Based Education Template As Per University Grant Commission Guidelines	Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC),BSMRMU; participant as member of Outcome Based Education (OBE) template committee, BSMRMU	2023
3	‘In Service Professional Development on Outcome Based Education (OBE)’ training	Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Primeasia University	2019
4	Extensive training in proteomics, quantification, iTraq (Isobaric tag for relative and absolute quantitation) technology, HPLC and mass spectrometry	Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, Faridabad, India	2017
5	Training on Real time PCR7500 Fast Application and Confocal Microscopy	Thermo Fisher Scientific in Gurgaon, Haryana, India	2016
6	Training program on ‘Statistical Data Analysis for Biological Sciences’	Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka	2015
7	Participant of 11th HOPE meeting with Nobel Laureates	Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Okinawa, Japan.,	2019
8	Poster presentation at American Society for Microbiology (ASM) microbe conference, Atlanta, GA, USA.	American Society for Microbiology (ASM),	2018
9	Poster presentation on 2nd International South Asian Biotechnology Conference	University of Dhaka	2016
10	International Conference on Gender Participation in the Development of Sciences	Jointly organized by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS), Network of Academies of Sciences in the OIC Countries (NASIC) and the Academies of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS).	2009

Professional Memberships:

1. Member of American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Member ID: 200026406

2. Member of Bangladesh Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BSBMB).

Awards:

1.       Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Hope Fellow from Bangladesh. Okinawa, Japan, 2019

2.       Awarded American Society for Microbiology (ASM) student and postdoctoral travel grant, Atlanta, Georgia, USA in 2018.

3.       Achieved Dean’s Award, Faculty of Biological Science, University of Dhaka for extraordinary performance in B.Sc Honors, July 28, 2009.

4.       Acquired primary and secondary scholarships in the talent pool category.

Experience:

Sl	Designation	Organization	From	To	Remarks
1	Assistant Professor,(contractual),Department of Genetic Engineering and Marine Biotechnology.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh (BSMRMU).	01-Dec-2022
2	Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry	Primeasia University	15-Jul-2020	30-Nov-2022
3	Assistant Professor, (Part time), Department of Genetic Engineering and Marine Biotechnology.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh (BSMRMU).	01-Jun-2022	30-Nov-2024
4	Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry	Primeasia University	04-Oct-2010	14-Jul-2020
5	Visiting research fellow	Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad, India.	04-Oct-2016	31-Mar-2017
6	lecturer of Biochemistry (Part time))	Tejgaon College, Dhaka	04-Jun-2009	03-Jun-2010
7	Research associate	Molecular Biology Lab,Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka	03-Sep-2008	06-Jan-2010

Publications:

1.        Chowdhury, K. R., Alim, M. A., Zaman, N. R., Nayem, A., Audri, E. M., Mondal, P., & Hossain, M. N. (2023). Screening of Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Caulerpa Racemosa from the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. Bioresearch Communications-(BRC), 9(2), 1330-1339.

2.        Zaman, N.R., Chowdhury, F.T., Khan, H., Islam, M.R. (2023). Plant Microbiome Diversity and Potential for Crops and Sustainable Agriculture. In: Chhabra, S., Prasad, R., Maddela, N.R., Tuteja, N. (eds) Plant Microbiome for Plant Productivity and Sustainable Agriculture. Microorganisms for Sustainability, vol 37. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5029-2_14

3.        Alim, M. A., Zaman, N. R., & Hossain, M. N. (2022). Investigation of phytochemical properties of the methanolic extract of Rosenvingea spp. found in the north-eastern region of the Bay of Bengal. Bioresearch Communications - (BRC), 9(01), 1252–1262. https://doi.org/10.3329/brc.v9i1.63606

4.        Zaman, Nazia R., Umar F. Chowdhury, Rifath N. Reza, Farhana T. Chowdhury, Mrinmoy Sarker, Muhammad M. Hossain, Md Ahedul Akbor, Al Amin, Mohammad Riazul Islam, and Haseena Khan. "Plant growth promoting endophyte Burkholderia contaminans NZ antagonizes phytopathogen Macrophomina phaseolina through melanin synthesis and pyrrolnitrin inhibition." PloS one 16, no. 9 (2021): e0257863. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257863

5.        Nazia R. Zaman, Bhoj Kumar, Zulia Nasrin, Mohammad R. Islam, Tushar K. Maiti, Haseena Khan., "Proteome analyses reveal Macrophomina phaseolina’s survival tools when challenged by Burkholderia contaminans NZ". ACS Omega, January 15, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b01870

       6.        Asaduzzaman, Mohammad, Farha Matin Juliana, Md Hayder Ali, Most Jinnat Parvin, Saad Ibne Hossain, Fazla Rabbi Sharif,                 Naznin Kazi, Nazia Rifat Zaman, and Tasnuva Ferdous. "dnaK gene editing in the Escherichia coli genome via the CAS9/CRISPR             SYSTEM." ejbps, 2021, Volume, 8 Issue 7, 92-98.

       7.        Chowdhury, F. T., Zaman, N. R., Islam, M. R., & Khan, H. (2021). Anti- fungal secondary metabolites and hydrolytic enzymes           from rhizospheric bacteria in crop protection: a review. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, 44(2), 69–84.                                   https://doi.org/10.3329/jbas.v44i2.51452

       8.        Asaduzzaman, M., Juliana, F.M., Islam, A., Kumar, A., Jafor, M.A., Hosen, M.E., Alam, M.J., Hossain, N., Das, B., Zaman, N.R.             and Arbia, L., 2019. Evaluation of Gentamicin's Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern against Uropathogens in a Tertiary Health Care           Center in Dhaka City, Bangladesh. Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, Vol.67, P 58-65, 2019. DOI: 10.7176/JHMN/67-08

      9.        Asaduzzaman, M., Juliana, F.M., Nourin, A.I., Hanif, G.K., Kabir, M.A., Alam, M.J., Hossain, N., Das, B., Zaman, N.R., Arabia, L. and          Ehsan, T., Patterns of Co-trimoxazole Antibiotic Resistance to Uropathogens in Selected Areas of Dhaka City, Bangladesh.                            International Journal of Engineering Science Invention (IJESI), Vol 8, issue 9, P 61-67, 2019.

     10.     Tanmoy, A. M., Alam, M. M., Moosa, M. M., Ghosh, A., Quarni, W., Ahmed, F., Zaman, N. R., Sharmin, S., Islam, M. T., Islam, M. S.,        Hossain, K., Ahmed, R. and Khan, H. Corchorus L. and Hibiscus L.: Molecular Phylogeny Helps to Understand Their Relative Evolution       and Dispersal Routes. BioresCommun.1(1), page 1-10, January 2015.

    11.    Zaman, NR, Alam, MM, Haque, S, Ashraf, N, Awal, A, Reza, MS, Huq, S, Sharmin, N, Obaid, M, Khan, H. From Marker to Gene:       Characterization of a putative LDLP gene linked to low temperature tolerance in jute. Golden Jub. Int. Sci. Conf, Vol.1, Page 53-63,             Nov 2008.