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Ongoing Researches: Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

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Biotechnology, Genetic engineering, Microbiology, Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Biosensor development, Protein engineering, Fermentation and Bioinformatics. 

  • Molecular Biology
  • Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Enteric and Diarrheal Diseases
  • Antibiotic Resistant mechanisms of Enteric Bacteria

Research Grant received

  1. Research grant under special allocations (Interdisciplinary group) from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh in the financial year 2022-2023. The title of the project is “Analysis of the effects of food and water borne carcinogens on the cancer patients of Bangladesh”.
  2. CRT, EWU, Determination of Azithromycin Resistant Mechanisms of Shigella, Salmonella and Vibrio cholerae strains isolated in Bangladesh. Principle Investigator. Value: 10,42,117 BDT. This project is in collaboration with ICDDR,B.
  • Microbiology
  • Biotechnology
  • Plastic Biodegradation
  • Bioinformatics


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.

  • Metagenomics 
  • Gut Microbiome
  • Microbiome and Mycobiome
  • NGS Data Analysis
  • Metabolomics
  • Machine Learning
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Data Analysis


Received Research Grants: 

  1. Principal Investigator. Research grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST R&D), Govt. of Bangladesh, in the financial year 2025-2026. Project title: Investigating the Oncogenic Susceptibility Conferred by ERCC1-rs11615 Polymorphism: A Genetic Association Study in Breast and Colorectal Cancer among the Bangladeshi Population.
  2. Principal Investigator. Research grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST R&D), Govt. of Bangladesh, in the financial year 2024-2025. Project title: Comparison of extracellular Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (ePGPR) and intracellular PGPR (iPGPR) from the rhizosphere of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) on soil fertility and crop productivity.
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Oncology
  • Epidemiology 
  • Epigenetics

Molecular Biology

Microbial Biotechnology

Antibiotic resistance mechanisms of bacteria

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

  • Molecular Biology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Environmental Biotechnology

Molecular Oncology, Antimicrobial Resistance, Microbial Biotechnology, Metagenomics, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Precision Medicine

Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology