Research

Research

Research area




  • Medical genetics

  • Environmental biotechnology

  • Microbial biotechnology

  • Industrial biotechnology

  • Plant and agricultural biotechnology

  • Fisheries biotechnology

  • Animal cell culture

  • Nanotechnology

  • Bioinformatics



Laboratories of the Department




  • Animal Biotechnology Lab

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Lab

  • Fisheries and Marine Biotechnology Lab

  • General Lab

  • Microbiology, Fermentation and Environmental Biotechnology Lab

  • Pathogenecity Test Lab

  • Plant Genetic Engineering Lab

  • TWAS Lab

  • Zebra Fish Facility



Ongoing Projects




  • Improvement of Salt And Submergence Tolerant Rice Through Genetic Engineering Approach to Bring Food Security With Environmental Safety in Bangladesh (USDA)

  • Environmentally Friendly Biological Solar System for Renewable Electricity Production (a2i, PM office)

  • Genome-wide analysis and structural basis for transmembrane transport selectivity profiles of aquaporins in recently sequenced plant genomes (TWAS)

  • Bioconversion of organic municipal solid wastes into bioresources through production of industrially important recombinant enzymes and biodiesel (IDCOL), World Bank.

  • Isolation and Pharmacological Evaluation of Tridax procumbens Extracts Against Inflammatory Disease (MOST)

  • Molecular identification and population genetics for conservation and management in Bangladesh (MOST)

  • Study prevalence and impacts of consanguineous marriage in Bangladesh (TWAS)

  • Comprehensive in silico study of GLUT10 to predict substrate binding sites and possible substrates to elucidate its interacting partners (SRC)

  • In vivo and Biochemical Assessments of Nutritional and Medicinal Values of Satkara (Citrus macroptera) Fruits in Its Maturity Stage (SRC)