A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
Assistant Professor, Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, East West University, Bangladesh, January 2018 to date.
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017-2018.
Instructor, Department of Biology, University of Texas Arlington, USA, 2012-2017.
Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, Primeasia University, Bangladesh, 2009-2011.
Received Research Grants:
1. Principle Investigator. East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT) Research Grant. Jan 2022-present. Isolation and characterization of plastic waste degrading microorganisms from landfill Soil.
2. Co-Principle Investigator. Research grant under special allocations (Interdisciplinary group) from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh in the financial year 2022-2023. Project title: Analysis of the effects of food and water borne carcinogens on the cancer patients of Bangladesh.
3. Phi Sigma Research Grant at UTA. Jan 2017 - Aug 2017. Nucleic acid-protein interactions in the integration complex of site specific Long Interspersed Nuclear Elements.
4. Phi Sigma Research Grant at UTA. Jan 2016 – Aug 2016. Structure and function of non-LTR retrotransposons: Globular domain structure.
Hasnat S, Hoque MN, Mahbub MM, Sakif TI, Shahinuzzaman ADA. and Islam T. Pantothenate Kinase: A Promising Therapeutic Target Against Pathogenic Clostridium Species. Heliyon. 2024; 10(14): E34544. (DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34544)
Swarna SK, Muntasir MA, Mahbub MM, Nusrin S, Jesmin. Microbes isolated from landfill soil utilize polyethylene terephthalate (PET)as their sole source of carbon: An unexplored possibility of bioremediation in Bangladesh. Environ. Nat. Resour. J. 2024;22(1):13-25.(https://doi.org/10.32526/ennrj/22/20230124)13
Shourav AH, Mahbub MM, Yasmin M, Ahsan CR and Nessa J. Seroepidemiology of Chikungunya Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Crosssectional Study. Bangladesh J Microbiol. 2021. 38(2): 79-85
Mahbub MM, Chowdhury SM, Christensen SM. Globular domain structure and function of restriction-like-endonuclease LINEs: Similarities to eukaryotic splicing factor Prp8. Mobile DNA. 2017. 8, 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13100-017-0097-9
Mahbub MM, Yasmin M, Ahsan CR and Nessa J. Analysis of different prognostic indicators for malnutrition and Shigella flexneri infection among the children in Bangladesh. Indian J Microbiol. 2012. 52(3):400-405.
Mabub MM, Azmuda N, Maumud B, Khan SI, Birkeland N and Akhter H. Drug resistance and curli fimbrination of Escherichia coli isolated from Bangladeshi patients with urinary tract infections. Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. 2011. 20(2): 123-130.
Mahbub MM, Yasmin M, Ahsan CR and Nessa J. Influence of some sociodemographic factors on Shigella flexneri infection and malnourishment among the children population in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Jour. Med. Sci. 2008. 14(1):67-74
Tabassum T, Swarna SK, Mahbub MM, Nusrin S, Jesmine. Esterase activity in microorganisms isolated from landfill sites using plastic as sole carbon source. September 01-03, 2023 (poster presentation). 5th International Conference on Biotechnology in Health and Agriculture (ICBHA), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Kamol RI, Swarna SK, Mahbub MM, Nusrin S, Jesmine.. Lipase activity in microorganisms isolated from Aminbazar and Matuail Landfill. September 01-03, 2023 (poster presentation). 5th International Conference on Biotechnology in Health and Agriculture (ICBHA), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Sweety NN, Monir S, Akhter H, Nusrin S, Mahbub MM. Isolation and Characterization of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) from Rice and Lentil Rhizosphere from Various fields of Bangladesh. September 01-03, 2023 (poster presentation). 5th International Conference on Biotechnology in Health and Agriculture (ICBHA), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Hossain M , Jesmin , Nusrin S , Mahbub MM. (October 16, 2022). Effect of pH on Growth of Microorganisms from Landfill Sites Near Dhaka City Using Commonly Used Plastics as Sole Organic Carbon Source. (Poster abstract). The National Seminar on Biotechnology for Sustainable Development Goals 2022, Jagannath University, Dhaka.
Oishi, T., Rahman, M.A., Jesmin, Nusrin, S., & Mahbub, M.M. (2022, October 16). Isolation of Plastic Utilizing Microorganisms from Aminbazar and Matuail Landfill. (Poster abstract). The National Seminar on Biotechnology for Sustainable Development Goals 2022, Jagannath University, Dhaka.
Rahman, M.A., Oishi, T., Jesmin, Nusrin, S., & Mahbub, M.M. (2022, August 13). Isolation of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) utilizing microorganisms from Aminbazar and Matuail Landfill [Poster Abstract]. The 2nd International Conference of SAIST on Education, Health and Environment for Sustainable Development 2022.
Swarna SK, Muntasir MA, Mahbub MM, Nusrin S, JesminMesophilic microorganisms isolated from landfill soil around Dhaka city utilize polyethylene terephthalate as sole source of organic carbon. A talk presented at the 2nd International Conference on Education, Health and Environment for Sustainable development, 2022. The conference was organized by SAIST (South Asian Institute for Social Transformation).
Swarna SS, Jesmin and Mahbub MM. Isolation of PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) degrading microorganisms from landfill soil. Poster presented at the 35th BSM Annual Conference, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2021.
Dayem SB and Mahbub MM. Isolation of L-amino acid oxidase producing bacteria from soil. Poster presented at the 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Life Sciences, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 2020.
Mahbub MM, Chowdhury S and Christensen SM. Globular domain structure of the protein encoded by Long Interspersed Nucleotide Element. Poster presented at the 25th Texas Protein Folding and Function meeting, The Retreat at Artesian Lakes, Cleveland, Texas, USA, April 2017.
Mahbub MM and Christensen MM. Structure and function of non-LTR retrotransposons: Globular domain structure of R2. Poster presented at the Keystone symposia on Mobile Genetic Elements and Genome Evolution (C2), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, March 2014.
Mahbub MM, Bowles K, Reveal B and Christensen SM. Structure-function of site specific non-LTR retrotransposons: generating and testing point mutants in R2Bm. Poster presented at the 7th Annual UT Metroplex Day event, Dallas, USA, February 2013.
Mahbub MM, Bowles K, Reveal B and Christensen SM. Structure-function of site specific non-LTR retrotransposons: effects of point mutants in R2Bm. Poster presented at the ACES Symposium, University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, USA, March 2013.
Mahbub MM, Yasmin M, Ahsan CR and Nessa J. Serodiagnosis and risk factor analysis for Shigella flexneri infection among malnourished children in Bangladesh: a case-control study. A talk presented at the 24th Annual Conference of Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
1. Dissertation Fellowship Award from the Office of Graduate Studies, University of Texas Arlington
2. UGC (University Grant Commission) Scholarship for securing the highest marks among all the students of the Faculty of Biological Science in the B.Sc (Hons.) final examination
3. Deans award for outstanding academic achievement in undergraduate level