Md. Mustafizur Rahman

Dr. Md. Mustafizur Rahman

Pharmacy Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh
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Professor (& Former Head) of Pharmacy Discipline, Khulna Uni...

Biography

I am a Professor of Pharmacy Discipline of Life Science School at Khulna University where I have been a faculty member since 2000. I was the ‘Head’ of the same Discipline from 22.03.2015 to 21.03.2018. I received his B. Pharm. (Hon’s) & M. Pharm. degrees in Pharmacy from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Right after completion of my study I started career as Product Executive in a renowned Pharmaceutical Industry in Bangladesh. After acquiring professional experience from pharmaceutical industry I joined Pharmacy Discipline of Khulna University as a faculty member. I was awarded prestigious Monbukagakusho scholarship to pursue my doctoral study in Japan. I earned my PhD degree in Medical Science from the University of Tokushima, Japan in 2009. I was also awarded Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation (TBRF) fellowship in 2010 and carried out two-year postdoctoral research in the research institute for microbial diseases of Osaka University, Japan. After that I came back to Bangladesh and joined Khulna University to serve the country. I have the membership of a number of professional organizations including, Bangladesh Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BSBMBB), Member of Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Society and active member of American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), Pharmacogenomics Research Network (PGRN).

Affiliations

Khulna University

Khulna, Bangladesh

Pharmacy Discipline

Honors and Awards

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Monbukagakusho Scholarship

Japanese Government

To conduct PhD study in the Universsity of Tokushima, Japan.

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TBRF Postdoctoral Fellowship

Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation, Japan

I was granted this prestigious fellowship to conduct my postdoctoral research in the Resarch Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka Universsity, Japan.

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Research Grant

Ministry of Science and Technology, bangladesh

Experience

University Educator/Researcher

Khulna University

01 May 2000 - present

Institute, Department or Faculty Head

Khulna University

01 Mar 2015 - 01 Mar 2018