Ongoing Researches: Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

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Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

AI and Policy in Healthcare
Zn in health and diseases
Academic Integrity
Scientometrics

Dr. Md. Mohiuddin Kabir

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

Suraia Nusrin

Enteric and Diarrheal Diseases
Antibiotic Resistant mechanisms of Enteric Bacteria
Breast Cancer

Research Grant received

Research grant under special allocations (Interdisciplinary group) from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh in the financial years 2025-2026 and 2024-2025. The title of the project is “Assessing Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Polymorphism of Genetic Markers among Bangladeshi women”.
Research grant under special allocations (Interdisciplinary group) from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh in the financial years 2022-2023, and 2023-2024. The title of the project is “Analysis of the effects of food and water borne carcinogens on the cancer patients of Bangladesh”.
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.

Dr. Md. Hamed Hussain

Metagenomics
Gut Microbiome
Microbiome and Mycobiome
NGS Data Analysis
Metabolomics
Machine Learning

Dr. Afsana Bhuiyan Toma

Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Environmental biology

Received Research Grants:

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.

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.