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Bangladesh

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PhD Biotech Scientist | 14+ yrs in R&D | Expert in Biopharmaceuticals product development, Genetic Disease Diagnostics,

Profile Summary

As a dedicated Molecular Biologist and Genetic Engineer with a Ph.D. and over 14 years in biopharmaceutical R&D, complemented by 2 years in public health research, I have focused on advancing molecular diagnostics, particularly in rare genetic disease identification and lateral flow assay (LFA) development. My expertise encompasses genetic engineering, assay design, protein purification, and analytical method development. I have a proven track record of translating complex scientific concepts into practical healthcare solutions, evidenced by multiple peer-reviewed publications. Passionate about bridging the gap between laboratory innovation and real-world applications, I am committed to contributing to projects that enhance diagnostic accuracy and accessibility

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Analytical Chemistry
• ☆ Mass Spectrometry
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Protein Sequencing
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ Genome Sequencing
• ☆ Recombinant DNA
• ☆ DNA/Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ Monoclonal Antibody Production
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Recombinant Protein Expression
• ☆ Microbial Biotechnology
• ☆ Industrial Engineering
• ☆ Industrial Operations Research
• ☆ Manufacturing
• ☆ Manufacturing Facility Design
• ☆ Industrial Biotechnology
• ☆ Microbial Fermentation
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Biologic & Biosimilar Development
• ☆ Preclinical Research
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• ☆ Biologic & Biosimilar Manufacturing
• ☆ Medical Devices
• ☆ Medical Device Development
• ☆ Biocompatibility Testing
• ☆ In vitro Diagnostics
• ☆ In vitro Diagnostic Design
• ☆ Point-of-Care Devices
• ☆ Clinical Trials
• ☆ Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Regulatory Writing
• ☆ Medical Device Regulatory Writing
• ☆ Medical Device Literature Reviews
• ☆ Nonclinical Study Documentation
• ☆ Clinical Trial Documentation
• ☆ Clinical Trial Protocol Writing
• ☆ Clinical Study Reports

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Market Research, User Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Processing

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Deformulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Material Sourcing, Product Validation, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC), Product Compliance , Concept Development, Product Launch Support, Packaging Design, Prototyping, Reverse Engineering

Work Experience

Manager

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd

January 2022 - Present

Deputy Manager

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd

February 2011 - January 2022

Scientific researchers

ICDDR'B

August 2009 - January 2011

Education

PhD in Biotechnology

Dhaka University

July 2016 - November 2024

Certifications

• PhD in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology

  University of Dhaka

  November 2024 - Present

• Science Against SARS COV-2 Event

  Thermofisher Scientific

  June 2021 - Present

• Enhanced Understanding of IP Protection

  United International University

  November 2019 - Present

• Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

  ICGEB Italy

  October 2013 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Md. Shawkat Hossain, MD ABU SAYEED, Imrul Kayes Nabil, Piyash Bhattacharjee, Noor Jahan Akter, Romana Akter, Karen L. Kelley, Mahbubul Karim, Yasmin Ara Begum, Md Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, et al. (2025). Assembly and performance of a cholera RDT prototype that detects both <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> and associated bacteriophage as a proxy for pathogen detection . Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Rowsan Ara, Syed Jamil Abdal, Md. Ariful Islam, Muhammad Shoaib Momen Majumder, A T M Tanveer Hasan, Firdausi Qadri, Umme Kulsum, Sharmin Akter Mukta, Abu Bakar Siddik, Kasrina Azad, et al. (2025). Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of Biosimilar Adalimumab Advixa® Compared With Reference Product Humira® in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Bangladesh . Cureus.

Umme Kulsum, Kasrina Azad, Mubasshir Washif, Mohabbat Hossain, Nishat Sultana, Ismail Hossain, Faez Ahmed, Ridwanur Rahman, Abdul Muktadir, Hasneen Muktadir, et al. (2024). Pharmacokinetic and safety analysis of biosimilar adalimumab in healthy volunteers in Bangladesh . Discover Applied Sciences.

Md. Shawkat Hossain, Tariful Islam, Md. Iqbal Hassan Khan, Kazi Farhana Afroz, Mohammed Zakiur Rahman, Md. Emdadul Islam, Md. Morsaline Billah, Kazi Didarul Islam (2016). EFFECTIVE IDENTIFICATION OF LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI SSP. PARACASEI-1 BY 16S-23S rRNA INTERGENIC SPACER REGION SEQUENCING . Journal of microbiology, biotechnology and food sciences.

M Khalid Ijaz (2013). Natural contamination of human hands with enteric parasites in Indian Subcontinent . World Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases.