| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Biomolecular Sciences | University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) (now, University of Manchester) | United Kingdom | 2001 |
| Masters | Microbiology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1992 |
| Bachelor | Microbiology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1991 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | National Fish Health Management Strategy, Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Resources, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 15, Dec 2018 | 15-03-2019 | |
| Resource Speaker | Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) | BMRC bhaban, Mohakhali, Dhaka | 10, Jun 2018 | 10-07-2018 |
| Member, Expert Working Group | icddr,b | Dhaka City, Bangladesh | 02, Mar 2014 | 15-03-2015 |
| Consultant Microbiologist | Department of Fisheries, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. June 2012 | Golda hatcheries and ghers of Khulna, Bagerhat and Sathkhira | 03, Jun 2012 | 03-06-2014 |
| Consultant Microbiologist | United Nations International Development Organization (UNIDO) and University of Stirling, Scotland | Cox's Bazaar | 15, Dec 2009 | 15-03-2010 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| PGPR as bioinoculants for coastal agriculture | Development of salt-tolerant Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and their application in coastal agriculture under changing climate conditions |
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| Probiotic Technology for application in high-value aquaculture crops | Isolation and Identification of bacterial and viral agents causing mortality in shrimp industries and fish aquaculture; and development of probiotic technology for an Eco- and Econo-friendly solution |
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| In vitro diagnostics of neglected tropical diseases | Development of molecular diagnostic for the patient-friendly detection of Leishmaniasis |
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| Recombinant gene products for biotech application | High-level enzyme production for environment-friendly biotechnological application in leather industries |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Influence of Hepatitis E viral load and genotypes on pregnant urban dwellers of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Professor Firdausi Qadri, PhD, ideSHi | Rosy Sultana, MBBS, MPhil | Virology and Genomics |
2022 |
| Ph.D. | Molecular epidemiology and Drug resistance prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in southern peninsula of Haiti | MM Karim | Dr Apichai Tuanyok, PhD University of Florida | Md. Siddiqur Rahman Khan | Molecular Epidemiology of |
Current Year |
| M.Phil | Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in prostatic tissues of patients suspected with different prostatic lesion specially cancer | MM Karim | Professor Dr. M Tahminur Rahman, MBBS, PhD | Ms. Mahbuba Ashrafi Mumu | Mycobacteriology |
2016 |
| M.Phil | Development of a PCR based diagnostic system for kala azar | MM Karim | Prof Dr. Md Shariful A Jilani, MBBS, PhD BIRDEM | Ms Mahbuba Khatun | Molecular Diagnostics and Parasitology |
2014 |
| Masters | Isolation of plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) with chromium reduction activity for rhizoremediation in agriculture | Muhammad Manjurul Karim | Md. Muzahidul Islam Badhon | Microbiotechnology in Agricultural Sciences |
2022 | |
| Masters | The Effect of Vitamin C on the Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Formation of the Bacteria Isolated from Patients with Diabetes Mellitus | MM Karim | Reazur Rahman | Clinical Microbiology |
2021 | |
| Masters | Induced Salt Tolerance in Oryza sativa by Suitable Application of Endophytic Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria | MM Karim | Alfi Anjum Rashid | Microbiotechnology in Agricultural Sciences |
2021 | |
| Masters | Real-Time PCR-based diagnosis of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis using urine samples | Muhammad Manjurul Karim | Samiur Rahim | Neglected Tropical Diseases and Diagnostic Microbiology |
2020 | |
| Masters | Bacterial Contamination in Fomite Samples collected from Radiology Workstations of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh | Muhammad Manjurul Karim | Md. Tariqul Islam, Associate Professor, Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, Dhaka | Md. Fahim Khan | Public Health Microbiology |
2020 |
| Masters | Characterization of ACC Deaminase and Gibberellic Acid Producing Salt-Tolerant, Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) Isolated from Rice Endophytes | Muhammad Manjurul Karim | Shanjana Rahman Tuli | Agriculture Microbiology |
2019 | |
| Masters | Identification of a Novel Bacterial Agent causing Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) in Black Tiger Shrimp in the 2018 outbreak in Bangladesh: Its Control by Antimicrobial Agents and Probiotic Technology | Muhammad Manjurul Karim | Deb Jyoti Mukharjee Joy | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2019 | |
| Masters | Characterization of Potential Endophytic Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in Amelioration of Salinity Stress in Oryza sativa | MM Karim | Tania Akter Jhuma | Agriculture Microbiology |
2018 | |
| Masters | Induced Systemic Salt Tolerance in Rice by Efficient Epiphytic Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria | MM Karim | Saiful Alam Shanto | Agriculture Microbiology |
2018 | |
| Masters | Characterization of the probiotic activity of isolated lactic acid bacteria (LAB) against shrimp (Macrobrachium rosenbergil) pathogens | MM Karim | Nusrat Nabila Fariha | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2017 | |
| Masters | Endophytic plant growth promoting rhizobacteria as bioinoculants in coastal agriculture | MM Karim | Jannatul Rafeya | Agriculture Microbiology |
2017 | |
| Masters | Co-Culture-Inducible Probiotic Activity of some isolated Lactic Acid Bacteria against Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) pathogens | MM Karim | Akhinur Rahman | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2016 | |
| Masters | Application of salt Tolerant Plant Rrowth Promoting Rhizobacteria as Biofertilizer under Changing Climate Conditions of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Shahnaz Sultana | Agriculture Microbiology |
2016 | |
| Masters | PCR based detection system of Leishmaniasis in the indigenous population of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Dinesh C Mondol, PhD Senior Scientist, icddr,b | Shaorin Islam | Molecular Parasitology |
2015 |
| Masters | Application of salt tolerant plant growth promoting rhizobacteria as biofertilizer in cultivation of Oryza sativa for coastal agriculture of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Sumonta Chandra Paul | Agriculture Microbiology |
2015 | |
| Masters | Inductive Mechanism of Probiotic Activity of Potential Lactobacillus spp. Against Shrimp Pothogens | MM Karim | Md. Shakiluzzaman | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2014 | |
| Masters | Effect of salinity stress on Azotobacter spp. for its use as biofertilizer in the coastal agriculture of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Samia Parveen | Agriculture Microbiology |
2014 | |
| Masters | Incidence of Multidrug resistant Bacterial Infections Causing Larval Mortality of Shrimp (Macrobrachiumrosenbergii) and its Bioremediation Through Probiotic Technology in Bangladesh | MM Karim | Farzana Ehetasum Hossain | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2013 | |
| Masters | Increased salinity: its effect on agriculturally important bacteria, Azotobacter spp. in the coastal agriculture of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Bushra Jannat | Agriculture Microbiology |
2012 | |
| Masters | The application of probiotic technology to prevent the prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) mortality in the south west coastal region of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Abu Mohammed Ramim | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2011 | |
| Masters | Effect of intruding saline water on agriculturally important Azotobacter spp on the coastal areas of Bangladesh. | MM Karim | Naziza Rahman | Agriculture Microbiology |
2010 | |
| Masters | Mitochondrial NADH-Dehydrogenase Subunit 3 (ND3) Polymorphisms (G10398A, T10400C) and Increased Cancer Risk in Bangladesh | MM Karim | Gazi NN Sultana, PhD | Md. Atiqur Rahman | Molecular Genomics and Genetics |
2009 |
| Masters | Detection and characterization of human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) circulating in Bangladesh. | MM Karim | Mustafizur Rahman, PhD Senior Scientist Virology lab, icddr,b | Mehedi Hasan | Virology |
2008 |
| Masters | Isolation of probiotic Bacteria for ensuring food safety in shrimp industries of Bangladesh | MM Karim | Md. Shafiqur Rahman | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2007 | |
| Masters | Isolation and partial characterization of probiotic bacteria as a bio-control agent against vibrios in shrimp aquaculture | MM Karim | Md. Abdullah Sarker | Aquaculture Microbiology |
2005 | |
| Masters | Gene cloning of kerA gene from Bacillus licheniformis MZK 05 | MM Karim | Md. Sanowarul Hoque | Recombinant DNA technology |
2004 | |
| Masters | Studies to analyze relatedness and clonality of strains of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli with emphasis on random amplification of polymorphic DNA analyses | MM Karim | Firdausi Qadri, PhD | Md. Amranul Haque | Immunology and enteric microbiology |
2004 |
| Masters | The microbiological assessment of water from arsenic-free sources in Bangladesh | MM Karim | Sirajul Islam. PhD | Kh. Shamsur Rahman | Environmental Microbiology |
2003 |
| Masters | Detection and genetic characterization of group B Rotaviruses in hopitialized patients with diarrhea | MM Karim | Mustafizur Rahman, PhD Senior Scientist Virology lab, icddr,b | H. Nabi Ashikur Rahman | Virology |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | Invited lecture “Potential for Harnessing Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria for a Climate-smart Sustainable Agriculture” for FINAS Foundation, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, 2 Dec 2021 on Zoom |
| 3 | Keynote lecture on “Harnessing plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as a climate-smart solution for coastal agriculture under changing climate conditions”. International Conference on Science and Technology Bangladesh (ICSTB), organized by BCSIR, 11-13 Mar 2021 |
| 4 | Invited lecture on “Adaptation strategy for bringing salinity-prone coastal agriculture into cultivation using salt-tolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria”. The Gobeshona 6 Conference for Climate Knowledge. Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka. 21-23 Jan 2020 |
| 5 | Public Lecture on “Application of salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria for coastal agriculture: A climate change preparedness strategy”. CARES Science Talk in EMK Centre, Sep 23, 2019 |
| 6 | Invited talk on “Adaptation strategy for bringing salinity-prone coastal agriculture into cultivation using salt-tolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria”. 14th Asian Congress on Biotechnology 2017 “Biotechnology for 20/20 and beyond”. Fullon Hotel, Tamsui Fishermen’s Wharf, Taiwan, Jul 1-4, 2019 |
| 7 | Invited lecture on “Salinity intrusion and coastal agriculture: Adaptation strategies using salt-tolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria for sustainable food security”. The Gobeshona 5 Conference for Climate Knowledge. Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka. Jan 8-11, 2019 |
| 8 | Invited speaker on “Salinity intrusion and coastal agriculture: Adaptation strategies using salt-tolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria for sustainable food security”. International Workshop on “Climate change adaptation and mitigation: sustainable agriculture and health security” jointly organized by the Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia (AASSA) and the Institute for Complex Analysis of Regional Problems, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICARP FEB RAS). Birobidzhan, Russian Federation, Oct 1-5, 2018 |
| 9 | Invited speaker on “Co-culture-inducible probiotic activity of some lactic acid bacteria against pathogenic bacteria causing prawn mortality”. Int’l Scientific Conference (ISCON) XV at CVASU, Chittagong, May 12-13, 2018 |
| 10 | Invited lecture on “A Novel Bacillus aryabhattai MS3 promotes growth in rice under salinity stress”. The Gobeshona 4 Conference for Research on Climate Change in Bangladesh. Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka. Jan 8-11, 2018 |
| 11 | Invited speaker on “Adaptation of rice cultivation in the coastal areas of Bangladesh under changing climate conditions by application of salt-tolerant biofertilizer”. 13th Asian Congress on Biotechnology 2017 “Bioinnovation and Bioeconomy”. Khon Kaen Raja Orchid Hotel, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Jul 23-27, 2017 |
| 12 | Invited speaker on “Application of salt-tolerant, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria as biofertilizer in cultivation of Oryza sativa for coastal areas of Bangladesh under changing climate conditions”. 1st UGAS, Iwate University International symposium, 2016 on “Innovations in Plant and Food Sciences: from Genes to Production”, Iwate University, Morioka, Japan, Dec 17-18, 2016 |
| 13 | Invited speaker on “Co-culture inducible probiotic activity of Lactobacillus isolates against shrimp pathogens”. 7th Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2016, Organized by Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF). BARC auditorium, Dhaka, Oct 29-30, 2016 |
| 14 | Invited speaker on “Characterization of salt-tolerant Azotobacter spp for its potential application as biofertilizer in the coastal zone of Bangladesh under changing climate conditions”. 2nd International South Asian Biotechnology Conference on “Biotechnology for Sustainable Development”, Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Feb 5-6, 2016 |
| 15 | Invited speaker on “Adaptation through the application of potential Azotobacter spp as biofertilizer in coastal agriculture in Bangladesh under changing climate conditions”. The Gobeshona 2 Conference for Research on Climate Change in Bangladesh. Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka. Jan 8-11, 2016 |
| 16 | Invited speaker on “Effect of salinity stress on Azotobacter spp for its use as biofertilizer in the coastal agriculture of Bangladesh: A paradigm for novel entrepreneurship”. 3rd International Conference on Coastal Biotechnology (ICBC), Qingdao, China, Aug 19-21, 2015 |
| 17 | Invited speaker on “Probiotic technology for sustainable aquaculture in Bangladesh”. 1st International Congress on Coastal Biology in YanTai, China, Sep 25-30, 2014 |
| 18 | Oral presentation on “Effect of intruding saline water on the agriculturally important Azotobacter spp on the coastal areas of Bangladesh”. Biotechnology Research Centre, University of Dhaka, Jun 18, 2014 |
| 19 | Invited speaker on “Food safety management” in the workshop “Training/ Orientation on Good Aquaculture Practices (GAqP) for University teachers, students and stakeholders”. Organized by Bangladesh Aquaculture Alliance (BAA) in association with Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU), PSTU Patuakhali, Jun 15, 2014 |
| 20 | Oral presentation on “Probiotic technology for sustainable aquaculture in Bangladesh”. Global Young Academy General Assembly (GYA GA) on “Natural resources on a finite world” Universidad de Chile, Santiago. May 21-25, 2014 |
| 21 | Oral presentation on “Molecular characterization of pathogens associated with prawn mortality and its remediation by probiotic technology”. 6th Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2014, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF). BARC auditorium, Dhaka, Apr 26-27, 2014 |
| 22 | Invited speaker on “Presence of multi-drug resistant bacteria in the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii larvae of Bangladesh”. 11th Annual Scientific Conference (ASCON-XI), 2014 Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU), Bangladesh on Emerging challenges in Food, Health and Environment. CVASU Conference Hall, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Mar 6, 2014. |
| 23 | Oral presentation on “Probiotic technology for sustainable development in shrimp aquaculture of Bangladesh”. BAS-TWAS-ROCASA Workshop on Initiative in Science Education, Research and Capacity building, NMST auditorium, Agargaon, Dhaka. Sep 14-15, 2013 |
| 24 | Invited speaker on “Probiotic technology: A new solution for sustainable aquaculture in Bangladesh”. CARES Conference 2013, Hotel Westin, Dhaka, Bangladesh. May 25-26, 2013 |
| 25 | Oral presentation on “Effect of intruding saline water on the agriculturally important Azotobacter spp on the coastal areas of Bangladesh”. Biotechnology Research Centre, University of Dhaka, May 22, 2013 |
| 26 | Oral presentation on “Probiotic technology for sustainable aquaculture in Bangladesh”. Global Young Academy General Assembly (GYA GA) on Demography and Global research. German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Halle (Salle), Germany. May 15-19, 2013 |
| 27 | Oral presentation on “Identification of Agents Causing Golda Mortality in South-West Coastal Districts of Bangladesh” at Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Mar 13, 2013 |
| 28 | Invited lecture on “The application of probiotic technology to prevent prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) mortality in the south-west coastal region of Bangladesh”, 1st International Exhibition on Dairy, Aqua and Pet animals 2012, Bangabandhu International Convention Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov 8-10, 2012 |
| 29 | Invited lecture on “A sustainable strategy towards ensuring food safety”. Global Young Academy General Assembly (GYA GA), University of Pretoria, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 20-23, 2012 |
| 30 | Invited lecture on “Isolation of indigenous probiotic bacteria for application in shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh”. The 9th Annual Scientific Conference (ASCON-IX), 2012 Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU), Bangladesh on “Food Safety in Bangladesh: Issues and Challenges”. The Hotel Agrabad, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Mar 7-8, 2012 |
| 31 | Invited lecture on “Isolation of indigenous probiotic bacteria for application in shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh”. 3rd International Symposium of Bangladesh JSPS Alumni Association on “Science for Society”. BARC Auditorium, Dhaka. Feb 24-25, 2012 |
| 32 | Invited talk on “Isolation of indigenous probiotic bacteria for application in shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh”. 5th Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2012, Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF), Jan 18-19, 2012 |
| 33 | Invited talk on “Ensuring Food Safety by Isolation and Suitable Application of Probiotic Bacteria in Shrimp Industries of Bangladesh". Global Young Academy General Assembly (GYA GA), Mar 20-22, 2011. German Institute of Economic Research (DIW), Berlin, Germany |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Foundation Bangladesh | EC Member | 2008 | 2017 |
| 2 | Bangladesh Society for Pharmaceutical Professionals (BSPP) | Executive Member | 2014 | 2025 |
| 3 | Committee of Action for Research, Extension and Services (CARES) | Primary Member | 2015 | Life Time |
| 4 | Global Young Academy (GYA) | Founding Member and alumnus | 2008 | Life Time |
| 5 | Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (ASB) | Life member (ID 2025) | 2015 | Life Time |
| 6 | Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists | Life member, and General Secretary (2024-2025) | 2002 | Life Time |
| 7 | Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum (BFRF) | Life member (BFRF 115) | 2015 | Life Time |
| 8 | Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) Bangladesh | Executive Board Member (2024-2027) and Founding member | 2027 | |
| 9 | International Society of Bangladesh-affiliated Microbiologists (ISBM) | General Member and Vice President (2024-2025) | 2022 | 2025 |
| 10 | Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB) | Life member (number 815) | 2015 | Life Time |
| 11 | Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology (BAPTC&B) | Life member (L 113) | 2017 | Life Time |
| 12 | National Young Academy of Bangladesh (NYAB) | President Emeritus | 2019 | Life Time |
| 13 | Malaysian Society of Oral Microbiology and Oral Immunology (MySOMOI) | Associate Life Member (number 01-2018) | 2019 | Life Time |
| 14 | Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists (GNOBB) | General Secretary, EC (2016-20) | 2015 | Life Time |
| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Karim MM, Rahim S and Nusrat F "Obesity and Hypertension."
Body Recomposition: A comprehensive and metabolic alternative to weight loss. Sanjoy Chakraborty, Debasis Bagchi, Tandra R. Chakraborty, Bernard W. Downs, and Kenneth Blum USA: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, CRC Press, 2024 199-222 .
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Sultana S and Karim MM "Potential of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for ensuring soil fertility and plant health."
Soil bacteria: biofertilizer and soil health. Dheeman S, Islam MT, Egamberdieva D and Siddiqui MN Springer Nature, 2024 101-125 .
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Rahman MT and Karim MM "Techniques in Immunology."
Immunology for Dentistry. Mohammad Tariqur Rahman, Wim Teughels and Richard J. Lamont John Wiley & Sons, Inc, Hoboken, NJ, USA,, 2023 215-238 .
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Karim MM, Rahman MT and Rahim S "Leishmaniasis in Bangladesh: en route to its elimination."
Celebrating 100 years of the University of Dhaka: Reflections from Alumni, National and International, volume 3 “Science for Society”. Imtiaz Ahmed Dhaka: Pathok Shomabesh, 2023 67-86 .
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Karim MM, Hossain A and Sultana S "Human gut virome and COVID-19: Modulating the extent of infection."
Viral, Parasitic, Bacterial, and Fungal Infections: Anti-Microbial, Host Defense, and Therapeutic Strategies. Debasis Bagchi, Amitava Das and Bernard W. Downs New York: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2022 279-285 .
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Karim MM, Shivappa P, Dileep N, Jhuma TA and Hossain A "Microplastic Exposure and Gut Microbiome."
Gut Microbiome, Immunity and Digestive Health: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Prevention and Treatment. Debasis Bagchi and Bernard W. Downs Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2022 345-358 .
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Hossain A, Karim MM, Jhuma TA and Menezes GA "Gut Microbiome and Heavy Metals."
Metal Toxicology Handbook. D Bagchi and M Bagchi Boca Raton: CRC press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2020 81-98 .
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| 1 |
Khan MAM, Akhter S, Arif T, Mian MM, Mamun MAM, Karim MM and Khan SN : Production optimization of a thermostable phytase from Bacillus subtilis SP11 utilizing mustard meal as a substrate,
Fermentation (impact factor:3.3) MDPI , 2025
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| 2 |
Pal DC and Karim MM : Protocol for mitochondrial DNA isolation from shrimp/prawn using differential centrifugation,
STAR Protocols (impact factor:1.3) , vol.6 , no.2 CellPress , pp.103852 , 2025
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Sobahan MA, Akter N, Karim MM, Badhon MMI, Khan SN, Alam S, Prasad PVV and Hasanuzzaman M : Bioaugmentation with Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria alleviates chromium and salt stress in rice through the improvement of physiology, ion homeostasis, and antioxidant defense,
Microorganisms (impact factor:4.1) , vol.13 , no.1462 MDPI , 2025
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Rahim S, Rahman R, Jhuma TA, Ayub MI, Khan SN, Hossain A and Karim MM : Disrupting Antimicrobial Resistance: Unveiling the Potential of Vitamin C in Combating Biofilm Formation in Drug-Resistant Bacteria,
BMC Microbiology (impact factor:4.0) , vol.25 , no.212 BioMed Central Ltd , 2025
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Pal DC, Khan SN and Karim MM : Draft genome sequence and annotation of Priestia aryabhattai MS3, a salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria,
Microbiology Resource Announcements (impact factor:2.1) , vol.14 , no.5 ASM Press , pp.e00026-25 , 2025
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Pal DC, Khan SN and Karim MM : Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon of Bangladesh,
Microbiology Resource Announcements (impact factor:2.1) , vol.14 , no.5 American Society for Microbiology Press , pp.e00118-25 , 2025
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Adib AA and Karim MM : Design of therapeutic siRNAs for potential application to infection with Chikungunya virus,
Heliyon (impact factor:3.4) , vol.11 , no.2 Cell press , pp.e41824 , 2025
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Pal DC, Hasan MM, Khan SN and Karim MM : Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of Giant Freshwater Prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii of Bangladesh,
Microbiology Resource Announcements (impact factor:2.1) , vol.14 , no.1 American Society of Microbiology , pp.e00924-24 , 2025
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Mahmud Z, Manik RK, Rahman A, Karim MM and Islam LN : Impact of untreated tannery wastewater in the evolution of multidrug-resistant bacteria in Bangladesh,
Scientific Reports (impact factor:3.8) , vol.14 Springer Nature , pp.20379 , 2024
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Rahim S and Karim MM : The Elimination Status of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Southeast Asia Region,
Acta Parasitologica (impact factor:1.2) , vol.69 Springer Nature , pp.1704-1716 , 2024
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Noor Lide Abu Kassim, Siti Khairunnisa Mohd Bakri, Fariha Nusrat, Elnaz Salim, Muhammad Manjurul Karim and Mohammad Tariqur Rahman : Time-based changes in authorship trend in research-intensive universities in Malaysia,
Accountability in Research (impact factor:3.057) , vol.31 , no.1 Taylor & Francis , pp.56-71 , 2024
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Siddika A, Rashid AA, Khan SN, Khatun A, Karim MM, Prasad PVV and Hasanuzzaman M : Harnessing Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria, Bacillus subtilis and B. aryabhattai to Combat Salt Stress in Rice: A Study on the Regulation of Antioxidant Defense, Ion Homeostasis, and Photosynthetic Parameters,
Frontiers in Plant Science (impact factor:5.6) , vol.15 Frontiers , pp.1419764 , 2024
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Abedin SMM, Tarafdar MR, Saha A, Atiqua, Rahim S, Karim MM and Khan SN : Isolation and characterization of Chromobacterium violaceum and antibacterial activities of its metabolite, Violacein,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.23 , no.1 Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.in press , 2024
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Sultana R, Biswas J, Uddin MG, Efaz FM, Ali MA, Hossain M, Islam MT, Shekhar HU, Hossain MW, Karim MM, Sajib AA, Halim MA and Mannoor K : Q531L mutation in the capsid protein of Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 causes infections in patients with altered immunity and immunosuppressive condition: mechanism based on wet lab and in-silico findings,
Gene reports (impact factor:1.512) , vol.31 Elsevier Inc. , pp.101779 , 2023
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Xu T, Rasmussen-Ivey CR, Moen FS, Fernández-Bravo A, Lamy B, Beaz-Hidalgo R, Khan CD, Escarpulli GC, Yasin ISM, Figueras MJ, Sayuti MA, Karim MM, Alam KMM, Le TTT, Thao NHP, Addo S, Duodu S, Ali S, Latif T, Mey S, Somony T and Mark R. Liles : A global survey identified hypervirulent Aeromonas hydrophila in farmed fish in the lower Mekong River basin,
Microbiology Spectrum (impact factor:9.043) , no.2 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) , pp.e03705-22 , 2023
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Nusrat F, Rahman MT and Karim MM : Bacterial endotoxins in periodontal health and diseases,
Biocell (impact factor:1.254) , vol.47 , no.1 Tech Science Press, New York , pp.81-89 , 2023
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Rahim S, Amin MR, Sharif MM, Rahman MT and Karim MM : Real-Time PCR-based diagnosis of human visceral leishmaniasis using urine samples,
PLoS Global Public Health , vol.2 , no.12 PLoS, San Francisco, California, US , pp.e0000834 , 2022
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Rahim S and Karim MM : Lymphatic Filariasis: A systematic review on its morbidity and road to elimination,
African Journal of Biological Sciences (impact factor:1.08) , vol.4 , no.4 , pp.116-126 , 2022
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S Roy, A Saha, SI Khan, MM Hasan, MM Karim, MZ Akhter, Md. M. Hoq and SN Khan : Identification and differentiation of closely related members of Bacillus cereus Group by multiplex PCR,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.39 , no.1 Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists , pp.21-29 , 2022
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R Sultana, TR Bhuiyan, AS Sathi, S Sharmin, S Yeasmin, MI Uddin, MS Bhuiyan, K Mannoor, MM Karim, K Zaman and F Qadri : Optimizing and validating an Enzyme linked Immunosorbent Assay Method for detecting HEV IgG from Dried Blood Spot (DBS) samples,
Microbes and Infection (impact factor:9.57) , vol.24 , no.2 Elsevier Masson SAS on behalf of Institut Pasteur , pp.104890 , 2022
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Karim MM, Sultana S, Sultana R and Rahman MT : Possible benefits of Zinc supplement in CVD and COVID-19 comorbidity,
Journal of Infection and Public Health (impact factor:7.537) , vol.14 Elsevier Ltd on behalf of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences , pp.1686–1692 , 2021
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Rahman MT, Regenstein JM, Kassim NLA and Karim MM : Contribution based author categorization to calculate author performance index,
Accountability in Research: Policies and Quality Assurance (impact factor:2.622) , vol.28 , no.8 Taylor and Francis Co. , pp.492-516 , 2021
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Jhuma TA, Rafeya J, Sultana S, Rahman MT and Karim MM : Isolation of endophytic salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria from Oryza sativa and evaluation of their plant growth-promoting traits under salinity stress condition,
Frontiers in Sustainable Food System (impact factor:5.005) , vol.5 Frontiers Media S.A. , pp.250 , 2021
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Sultana S, Alam S and Karim MM : Screening of siderophore-producing salt-tolerant rhizobacteria suitable for supporting plant growth in saline soils with iron limitation,
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research (impact factor:0.78) , vol.4 Elsevier B.V. , pp.100150 , 2021
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Hoque MS, MAS Ripon, MB Hossain, MS Hoque, MA Rahman, MM Hasan, BD Mithun, A Saha, S Chakma, MN Jaman, A Rahman and MM Karim : Quality assessment and molecular identification of bacteria across the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) supply chains in southern Bangladesh,
International Aquatic Research (impact factor:1.875) , vol.13 , no.3 , pp.173-184 , 2021
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Sultana S, Hossain A and Karim MM : Gut-Microbiome management: an issue worth considering in COVID-19 treatment,
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (impact factor:1.230) , vol.12 , no.1 , pp.1-7 , 2021
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Sultana S, Saha A, Khan SN and Karim MM : An asymptomatic case report with prolonged viral clearance: an issue to ponder COVID-19 control and containment,
Bangladesh J Medical Sciences (impact factor:0.677) , vol.20 , no.1 , pp.187-9 , 2021
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Sultana R, Islam MT, Bhuyan GS, Noor FA, Sarker SK, Maliha N, Hassan Z, Hossain M, Rashid M, Zaman K, Karim MM, Qadri F and Mannoor K : IgG antibody response demonstrates inverse correlation with viral load in Bangladeshi women with acute Hepatitis E virus Genotype 1 infection,
International J of Infectious Disease (impact factor:12.074) , vol.104 , pp.482-490 , 2021
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Sultana S, Paul SC, Parveen S, Alam S, Rahman N, Jannat B, Hoque S, Rahman MT and Karim MM : Isolation and identification of salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and its application for rice cultivation under salt stress,
Canadian Journal of Microbiology (impact factor:3.226) , vol.66 , no.2 , pp.144-160 , 2020
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Hasan MM, Khan SN, Karim MM, Begum A and Hoq MM : Complete Genome and Plasmid Sequence of a Novel Bacillus sp. BD59S, a Parasporal Protein Synthesizing Bacterium,
3 Biotech (impact factor:2.893) , vol.9 , pp.318 , 2019
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Aktar N, Karim MM, Khan SN, Rahman M, Begum A and Hoq MM : In silico studies of Parasporin proteins: Structural and functional insights and proposed cancer cell killing mechanism for parasporin 5 and 6,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.2 , no.1 , pp.82-90 , 2019
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Rahman MT and Karim MM : Metallothionein: a potential link in the regulation of zinc in nutritional immunity,
Biological Trace Element Research (impact factor:3.738) , vol.182 , no.1 , pp.1–13 , 2018
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Sultana S, Paul SC and Karim MM : Salinity intrusion and coastal agriculture: Adaptation strategies using salt-tolerant Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria for sustainable food security,
Regional Problems (РЕГИОНАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ) , vol.21 , no.3 , pp.58-61 , 2018
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Chakrabarty RP and Karim MM : Anaerobic Bacteria in Oral Cavities and Dental Health,
Annals of Dentistry University of Malaya , vol.25 , no.1 , pp.11-16 , 2018
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Khatun M, Alam SMA, Khan AH, Hossain MA, Haq JA, Jilani MSA, Rahman MT and Karim MM : The novel PCR primers to diagnose Visceral Leishmaniasis using peripheral blood, spleen or bone marrow aspirates,
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine (impact factor:2.619) , vol.10 , no.8 , pp.753-759 , 2017
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Hossain FE, Ramim AM, Rahman MS, Faruque AMO, Naser MN and Karim MM : Identification of bacterial agents causing mortality in post-larvae of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in southwest coastal districts of Bangladesh,
Aquaculture Research (impact factor:2.184) , vol.48 , no.7 , pp.3545-3555 , 2017
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Nahar M, Shishir A, Waliullah S, Haque MS, Ilias M, Karim MM, Khan SN and MM Hoq : Cloning, expression and structure simulation of keratinase from Bacillus licheniformis strain MZK05,
Malaysian Journal of Microbiology (impact factor:0.482) , vol.12 , no.2 , pp.182-90 , 2016
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Mumu MA, Rahman MT, Hossain A, Banu S and Karim MM : Tuberculous prostatitis is rare in prostate cancer patients of Bangladesh,
Bioresearch Communications , vol.2 , no.2 , pp.275-8 , 2016
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Shoeb M, Hasan Z, Saha NK, Karim MM and Nahar N : Antimicrobial activity of carbazole alkaloids from Murraya koenigii (L) Spreng leave,
International Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants , vol.3 , no.2 , pp.131-5 , 2013
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Farzana T, Rahman S, Naser MN and Karim MM : A molecular insight of some probiotic bacteria to address their antagonistic activity against pathogenic vibrios causing shrimp mortality,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , vol.37 , no.1 , pp.115-120 , 2013
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Akter F, Amin MR, Osman KT, Anwar MN, Karim MM and Hossain MA : Ciprofloxacin resistant Escherichia coli in hospital wastewater of Bangladesh and prediction of its mechanism of resistance,
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (impact factor:3.312) , vol.28 , no.3 , pp.827–834 , 2012
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Farjana S, Rahman HA, Moni S, Hoque W, Borua S, Karim MM, Azim T and Rahman M : Clinical presentations and molecular characterization of group B rotaviruses in diarrhea patients in Bangladesh,
Journal of Medical Microbiology (impact factor:2.957) , vol.60 , no.4 Microbiology Society , pp.529–536 , 2011
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Sultana GNN, Rahman A, Karim MM, Shahinuzzaman ADA, Begum R and Begum RA : Breast cancer risk associated mitochondrial NADH-dehydrogenase subunit-3 (ND3) polymorphisms (G10398A and T10400C) in Bangladeshi women,
Journal of Medical Genetics and Genomics , vol.3 , no.8 , pp.131–135 , 2011
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Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM : Safety issues of isolated probiotic natured bacteria from Bangladesh coastal waters for controlling shrimp diseases,
Journal of Scientific Research , vol.3 , no.3 , pp.659-668 , 2011
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Karim MM and Rahman MT : Return of Nipah virus: Bangladesh perspective,
Bangladesh Journal of Pathology , vol.26 , no.1 , pp.23-25 , 2011
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Amin MR, Mahbub AHM, Sikder AR and Karim MM : Prediction of the post-translational modification sites on dengue virus E protein and deciphering their role in pathogenesis,
International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications (impact factor:0.366) , vol.6 , no.5 , pp.508-521 , 2010
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Sarker A, Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM : Optimization and partial characterization of a putative probiotic bacterium antagonistic to vibrios in shrimp larval rearing system,
Dhaka University J. Pharmaceutical Sciences (impact factor:0.23) , vol.9 , no.1 , pp.23-29 , 2010
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Fahmi T, Karim MM, Rahman S, Naser MN and Khan SN : Abundance and community structure of bacteria associated with Artemia cysts of commercial brands commonly used in hatchery operations of Bangladesh,
Bangladesh Journal of Zoology , vol.38 , no.1 , pp.41-49 , 2010
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Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM : Isolation of Vibrio spp from penaeid shrimp hatchery and coastal waters of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,
Asian Journal of Experimental Biological Sciences , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.288-293 , 2010
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Alam MT, Karim MM and Khan SN : Antibacterial activity of different organic solvent extracts from Achyranthes aspera and Cassia alata,
Journal of Scientific Research , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.393-398 , 2009
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Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM : Application of probiotic bacteria: a novel approach towards ensuring food safety in shrimp aquaculture,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , vol.33 , no.1 , pp.139-144 , 2009
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Hossain MA, Ahmad MI and Karim MM : Bird flu, the hanging pandemic threat for human- Its risk assessment and containment,
Bangladesh Journal Microbiology , vol.25 , no.1 , pp.1-8 , 2008
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Karim MM, Svitkin Y, Kahvejian A, DeCrescenzo G, Costa-Mattioli M and Sonenberg N : A mechanism of translational repression by competition of Paip2 with eIF4G for poly(A) binding protein (PABP) binding,
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (impact factor:12.78) , vol.103 , no.25 , pp.9494-9499 , 2006
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Rahman M and Karim MM : Heterologous expression of a human cap-binding protein in E. coli,
Dhaka University J. Pharmaceutical Sciences (impact factor:0.23) , vol.5 , no.(1-2) , pp.59-62 , 2006
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von der Haar T, Hughes JM, Karim MM, Ptushkina M and McCarthy JE : Translation initiation and surface plasmon resonance: new technology applied to old questions,
Biochemical Society Transactions UK (impact factor:6.5) , vol.30 , no.2 , pp.155-62 , 2002
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Karim MM, Hughes JMX, Warwicker J, Scheper GC, Proud CG and McCarthy JEG : A quantitative molecular model for modulation of mammalian translation by the eIF4E-binding protein 1,
Journal of Biological Chemistry (impact factor:5.486) , vol.276 , no.23 , pp.20750-20757 , 2001
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Qadri F, Ahmed F, Karim MM, Wenneras C, Begum YA, Salam MA, Albert MJ and McGhee JR : Lipopolysaccharide and cholera toxin-specific subclass distribution of B-cell response in cholera,
Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology (impact factor:2.598) , vol.6 , no.6 , pp.812-818 , 1999
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Ptushkina M, von der Haar, T, Karim MM, Hughes JMX and McCarthy JEG : Repressor binding to a dorsal regulatory site traps human eIF4E in a high cap-affinity state,
EMBO Journal (impact factor:11.6) , vol.18 , no.14 , pp.4068-4075 , 1999
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Hughes JMX, Ptushkina M, Karim MM, Koloteva N, von der Haar T and McCarthy JEG : Translational repression by human 4E-BP1 in yeast specifically requires human eIF4E as target,
Journal of Biological Chemistry (impact factor:5.486) , vol.274 , no.8 , pp.3261-3264 , 1999
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Sarker J, Bhuiyan S, Karim MM, Ahsan CR and Choudhury N : Effect of different stress factors on induction of thermotolerance in Shigella dysenteriae,
Bangladesh Journal Microbiology , vol.13 , no.1 & 2 , pp.97-100 , 1996
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Rus’D AA, Hossain S, Begum S, Karim MM, Ahsan CA and Hossain A : Susceptibility and resistivity of Salmonella paratyphi A and B to human serum,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.12 , no.1 & 2 , pp.73-80 , 1995
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) young scientist prize | 2007 | Italy | In recognition of contribution in the field of biological sciences |
| National | Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) Gold Medal Prize | 2007 | Bangladesh | In recognition of contribution in the field of biological sciences |
| National | University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) Award | 2006 | Bangladesh | In recognition of a research article published in the field of Biological Sciences |
| International | The NIH Fellowship | 2002 | Canada | The Fellowship supported my post-doctoral research in the Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada |
| International | The Charles Wallace William trust fund and UMIST studentship | 2000 | United Kingdom | The awards supported my PhD at UMIST, Manchester, UK |
| Local | Dean’s Honours award, University of Dhaka, Dhaka | 1995 | Bangladesh | Dean's Honors list |
| Local | Dhaka University Grants Scholarship in BSc (Honours) | 1991 | Bangladesh | Merit scholarship at the level of undergraduate study |
| National | Rajshahi Board scholarship in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) level | 1988 | Bangladesh | Merit scholarship, I was placed 17th in the combined merit list |
| Local | Best Cadet Award from Pabna Cadet College, Pabna | 1988 | Bangladesh | Performance award for the entire Cadet College period (1982-88) |
| National | Rajshahi Board scholarship in Secondary School Certificate (SSC) level | 1986 | Bangladesh | Secondary and Higher Secondary Board Merit Scholarship |