Profile

Academic Degrees and Qualification

• 2018, PhD in Veterinary Medicine, Chonbuk National University, South Korea
• 2011, MS in Pharmacology, Sylhet Agricultural University
• 2009, DVM, Sylhet Agricultural University

Positions and Affiliations

• 2025 -Present, Professor (Grade-2), Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2021 -2025, Professor (Grade-3), Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2021, Postdoctoral Fellow (NIH), Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
• 2018 -2021, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2018 -2020, Postdoctoral Fellow, Chonnam National University Medical School, South Korea
• 2012 -2018, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2010 -2012, Lecturer, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Other Academic, Administrative and Scientific Research Involvements

• 2025 -Present, Chairman, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2021, Chairman, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• 2014 -2015, Chairman, Department of Pharmaceuticals and Industrial Biotechnology
• 2015, Member, DVM Internship Implementation Cell, Sylhet Agricultural University
• 2012 -2013, Assistant Proctor, Sylhet Agricultural University

Awards and Recognitions

• 2011, Awarded The Chancellor’s Gold Medal for MS in Pharmacology, Sylhet Agricultural University

Awards and Scholarships

• 2021, NIH Fellowship for Postdoc, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
• 2018-2020, MRC Fellowship for Postdoc, Chonnam National University Medical School, South Korea
• 2015-2018, NRF and BK21 PLUS Fellowship for the PhD, Chonbuk National University, South Korea

Role as Reviewer

• Scientific Editor (Elsevier) 1. Cancer Treatment and Research Communications 2. Next Research
• Reviewer: Translational Oncology, European Journal of Pharmacology, Biochemical Pharmacology, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Phytomedicine, Cancer Medicine, Cell Proliferation, Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Frontiers in Pharmacology, Drug design, development and therapy, International Journal of Oncology, etc.

Professional Memberships

• 2009-Present, Bangladesh Veterinary Council-BVC; Member ID: 3200
• 2010-Present, Bangladesh Veterinary Association-BVA
• 2010-Present, Krishibid Institution Bangladesh-KIB; Life Member ID: 02-09-17994

Training

• Care and handling of laboratory animals (mouse, gerbil and rat); JBNU (KR)
• Murine models for colitis, gastritis and brain ischemia; JBNU (KR)
• Biosafety management and operation of BSL2 and BSL3 labs; IUMS (USA)
• Murine models for brain tumors and metastasis; CNUHH (KR)
• Isolation, purification, culture and propagation of primary CAFs from brain metastatic tissue; CNUHH (KR)
• Flow cytometry and cell sorting (cancer-associated fibroblasts/CAFs); CNUHH (KR)
• Foundation training for university teachers: Bangladesh university grant commission; GTI, BAU (BD)

Mentorship and Supervisory Work (Undergraduate)

• Completed- 16 students
• Ongoing- 3 students

Mentorship and Supervisory Work (MS)

• Ongoing: 8 students & Completed: 1 student in SAU
• Completed: mentorship -3 students abroad

Mentorship and Supervisory Work (Ph.D.)

• Completed: mentorship -1 student & Ongoing: 1 student abroad

Language

• Bengali (Native)
• English (Professional Proficiency)