Faculty Profile

Aporajita Das Trisha

Lecturer

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801771873588
  • Email: aporajita-bmb@sust.edu, aporajitatrisha12@gmail.com

Biography

Aporajita Das Trisha is a faculty member of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology department at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. She joined the department as a Lecturer in November 2022 and is a former student of the same department. She accomplished her Bachelor of Science (obtained 3rd position) and Master of Science (obtained 1st position) degrees with distinctions.
Aporajita loves learning new things which give her inspiration to become a passionate researcher and to keep knowing the mystery of life. She possesses a calm and positive mind with a cooperative and friendly attitude as well as believes to be humbled and patient in life is the ultimate key to success. Besides academia, Aporajita likes exploring new places, reading books, hearing music, and watching movies.

Education

  • M.S. (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology): Session 2018-2019 (exam held in December 2021) Institute: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh. Thesis title: “Occurrence of the mycotoxin ochratoxin A in human milk and urine samples in Bangladesh”.
  • B.Sc. (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology): Session 2014-2015 (exam held in June 2019) Institute: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh.

Research Interests

  • Chemical toxicology
  • Environmental Health
  • Epidemiology and Public Health
  • Human biomonitoring
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology

Active Research Project

  • 1. Determine the relationship between serum uric acid and dyslipidemia in the young adult population in Bangladesh (2023-2024)

External Affiliations

  • Student Advisor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
  • Ex Assistant Provost, First Ladies Hall, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
  • Ex General Secretary of BMB Society, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
  • Ex Women Welfare Secretary of BMB Society, SUST

Journal Publications

  • 1. Hasan A, Newaj A, Trisha AD, Hafsa JM, Mohanto NC, Ali N. Assessment of the Relationship Between Liver Enzymes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Study in Bangladeshi Adults. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2024 Mar;7(2):e00481. doi: 10.1002/edm2.481.
  • 2. Ali N, Taher A, Trisha AD, Koley NJ, Fariha KA, Islam F. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its Related Factors in Bangladeshi Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2024 Jul;7(4):e00491. doi: 10.1002/edm2.491.
  • 3. Barman Z, Hasan M, Miah R, Mou AD, Hafsa JM, Trisha AD, Mahmud F, Ali N. Association between hyperuricemia and chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study in Bangladeshi adults. BMC Endocr Disord. 2023 Feb 21;23(1):45. doi: 10.1186/s12902-023-01304-7.
  • 4. Ali N, Ahmed S, Mahmood S, Trisha AD, Mahmud F. The prevalence and factors associated with obesity and hypertension in university academic staff: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh. Sci Rep. 2023 May 5;13(1):7309. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-34574-1
  • 5. Trisha AD, Hafsa JM, Hasan A, Habib A, Tuba HR, Degen GH, Ali N. Occurrence of ochratoxin A in breast milk and urine samples of nursing mothers in Bangladesh. Mycotoxin Res. 2023 Dec 1. doi: 10.1007/s12550-023-00510-5.
  • 6. Islam F, Trisha AD, Hafsa JM, Hasan A, Degen GH, Ali N. Occurrence of aflatoxin M1 in human breast milk in Bangladesh. Mycotoxin Res. 2021 Jun 22. doi: 10.1007/s12550-021-00436-w.
  • 7. Mou AD, Barman Z, Hasan M, Miah R, Hafsa JM, Trisha AD, Ali N. Prevalence of preeclampsia and the associated risk factors among pregnant women in Bangladesh. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 29;11(1):21339. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00839-w.
  • 8. Ali N, Miah R, Hasan M, Barman Z, Mou AD, Hafsa JM, Trisha AD, Hasan A, Islam F. Association between serum uric acid and metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in Bangladeshi adults. Scientific Reports 2020; 10(1):7841. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-64884-7.

Conference

  • 1. Occurrence of the mycotoxin ochratoxin A in human milk and urine samples in Bangladesh. Trisha AD, Hafsa JM, Hasan A, Habib A, Tuba HR, Ali N. Oral Presentation. Abstract published in the BSBMB-SABC-OMC International Conference 2023 on Molecules of Life for Sustainability, at University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Teaching

  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Bioorganic Reaction Mechanism
  • Chemistry of Natural Products
  • Cell Biology
  • Biophysical Chemistry
  • Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Endocrinology

Awards & Recognition

  • National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship-2019 provided by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of Bangladesh for M.S. level research.
  • Higher Secondary Board Scholarship

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