Department of Zoology
Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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Ph.D. | Genetics | University of Melbourne | Australia | 2013 |
Masters | Zoology (Genetics and Molecular Biology) | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1997 |
Bachelor | Zoology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1996 |
Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 30, Jan 2018 | Currently Working |
Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 25, May 2013 | 29-01-2018 |
Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 11, Dec 2010 | 24-05-2013 |
Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 22, Jun 2005 | 10-12-2010 |
Lecturer | Brahmanbaria Govt. College | Brahmanbaria | 10, Dec 2003 | 21-06-2005 |
Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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Genetics and Molecular Biology | Gene function and regulation, Behavioural Genetics, Population Genetics, Epigenetics |
Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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M.Phil | Analysis of morphology and mitochondrial gene sequences of Labeo calbasu (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Bangladesh | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Professor Reza M Shahjahan | Liton Chandra Shutradhar | Fish Genetics | |
Masters | Non-invasive DNA extraction from Panthera tigris (Carnivora: Felidae) and Varanus bengalensis (Squamata:Varanidae) | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Atiqur Rahman | Geneics | ||
Masters | Identification of Drosophila species based on mitochondrial 16S rRNA and CO1 gene sequences | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Professor Reza M Shahjahan | Khandaker Asif Ahmed | Insect Genetics | |
Masters | Functional characterization of two microRNA genes, mir-274 and mir-284 in Drosophila melanogaster | Professor Reza M Shahjahan | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Mousumi Akter | Genetics and Molecular Biology | |
Masters | Function of two microRNA genes, miR-375 and miR-1000 revealed through analysis of gene knock-outs in Drosophila melanogaster | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Chaity Modak | Genetics and Molecular Biology | ||
Masters | Analysis of putative regulatory sequences of metallothionein gene related to heavy metal resistance in three tilapia species | Professor Kaniza Fatema | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Ishrat Jahan | Fish Genetics | |
Masters | Analysis of phenotype, polytene chromosome map, rpl11 gene sequence and inter-species hybridization among Drosophila ananassae, D. bipectinata and D. melanogaster | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Dr. Ashfaqul Muid Khandaker | Md. Nazmul Hoque | Genetics and Molecular Biology | |
Masters | Memory formation and neuronal gene ATPalpha expression in microRNA gene miR-375 knockout strain of Drosophila melanogaster | Professor Mohammad Shamimul Alam | Dr. Zannatul Ferdous | Sadniman Rahman | Neurogenetics |
Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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Genetics and Molecular Biology | Drosophila species and genetic diversity as an indicator of climate change impact in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Bangladesh | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 | |
Behavioral Genetics | Larval locomotion in the locally available species of fruitfly Drosophila | DU- University Grants Commission, Bangladesh | 01-04-2017 | 30-03-2018 | |
Genetics and Molecular Biology | Identification of Drosophila species through morphological features and DNA barcodes – Phase II | University Grants Commission, Bangladesh | 14-02-2016 | 13-02-2017 | |
Genetics and Molecular Biology | Effect of increased salt on ATPalpha expression in Drosophila melanogaster | Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Bangladesh | 01-07-2015 | 30-06-2016 | |
Genetics and Molecular Biology | Salt stress and ATPalpha gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster | Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Bangladesh | 01-07-2014 | 30-06-2015 |
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SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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Journal Article | |
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Mohammad Shamimul Alam, Israt Jahan, Sadniman Rahman, Hawa Jahan and Kaniz Fatema : Regulatory elements in the upstream region of metallothionein gene in tilapia species,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.30 , no.1 , pp.95-103 , 2021
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Sadniman Rahman, Chaity Modak, Mousumi Akter and Mohammad Shamimul Alam : Role of MicroRNA Genes miR-1000 and miR-375 in Forming Olfactory Conditional Memory in Drosophila melanogaster,
MicroRNA , vol.9 , 2020
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3 |
Sadniman Rahman, Deponkor Kumar Roy and Mohammad Shamimul Alam : First record of Zaprionus indianus (Gupta, 1970) (Diptera Drosophilidae) from Bangladesh,
Biodiversity Journal , vol.11 , no.3 , pp.757-760 , 2020
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Begum, R. A., Alam, M. T., Jahan, H and Alam, M. S. : Partial sequence analysis of mitochondrial cytochrome b gene of Labeo calbasu of Bangladesh,
J. biodivers. conserv. bioresour. manag , vol.5 , no.1 , 2019
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Alam, M.S., Haque, M. N., Akter, M. and Shahjahan, R. M : Diversity in external morphology, sex comb and developmental stages of three Drosophila species of melanogaster group,
Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. , 2019
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Alam, M.S., Ahmed, K.A., Begum, R.A. and Shahjahan, R.M. : Identification of Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae) based on morphology and mitochondrial 16S rRNA and COI gene sequences,
Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. , vol.25 , no.2 , pp.149-159 , 2016
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Rabbane, G.M., Ahmed, F.M., Alam, M.S. and Hossain, M.M. : Culture, reproduction and embryogenesis of wild zebrafish (Danio rerio) in laboratory condition.,
Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. , vol.25 , no.2 , pp.139-148 , 2016
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Jahan, H., Gope, P.S., Alam, M.S. and Shahjahan, R.M. : Electrophoretic banding pattern of esterase isozyme in different tissues of Puntius sophore (Cyprinidae: Cypriniformes).,
J. Asiat. Soc. Bangladesh, Sci. , vol.42 , no.2 , pp.201-208 , 2016
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Jahan, H., Gope, P.S., Alam, M.S. and Shahjahan, R.M. : Electrophoretic banding pattern of esterase isozyme in different tissues of Puntius sophore (Cyprinidae: Cypriniformes).,
J. Asiat. Soc. Bangladesh, Sci. , vol.42 , no.2 , pp.201-208 , 2016
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Chowdhury, M., Alam, M.S., Shahjahan, R.M., Begum, R.A. and Begum, A. : Esterase banding pattern in different developmental stages of Culex quinquefasciatus Say 1823 (Diptera: Culicidae),
Int. J. Adv. Biol. Res. , vol.6 , no.4 , pp.553-557 , 2016
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Alam, M.S., Jahan, H., Begum, R.A. and Shahjahan, R.M. : Identification of Clarias batrachus, C. gariepinus and Heteropneustes fossilis by PCR-sequencing of 16S rRNA gene,
J. Asiat. Soc. Bangladesh, Sci. , vol.41 , no.1 , pp.51-58 , 2015
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Alam, M.S., Rahman, S., Jahan, H., Sultana, A., Shahjahan, R.M. and Begum, R.A : PCR-sequencing of mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene of Labeo rohita,
J. Biod. Cons. Biores. Manag. , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.53-58 , 2015
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Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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International | International Fee Remission Scholarship, University of Melbourne | 2008 | Australia | PhD scholarship |
International | Science Faculty Scholarship, University of Melbourne | 2008 | Australia | PhD scholarship |