Professor
Dr. Mamun Ahmed
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Biography
Dr. Mamun Ahmed is a professor of the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka. He did his PhD in virology from Nihon University School of Medicine, Japan & Post-doctoral fellowship in translational & clinical virology at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. Dr Mamun worked as Research Associate Professor at Thomas E. Starzl Transplant Institute, Pittsburgh & University ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Molecular Virology | Nihon University School of Medicine | Japan | 1996 |
| Masters | Biochemistry | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1991 |
| Bachelor | Biochemistry | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1989 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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| Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Dec 2008 | Present |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Dec 2004 | Nov 2008 |
| Clinical Experience & Expertise | Laboratory of Molecular Diagnostics | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Dec 2002 | Present |
| Research Associate Professor | University of Pittsburgh, Thomas E. Starzl Institute | Pittsburgh, USA | Dec 1999 | Nov 2001 |
| Post-doctoral Fellow | University of Pittsburgh, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics | Pittsburgh, USA | Dec 1997 | Nov 1999 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Oct 1997 | Nov 2004 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Mar 1996 | Oct 1997 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Pandemic Preparedness | ||
| Neurovirology | ||
| Molecular Virology |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| 1 | Upon invitation more than 20 scientific Talks was delivered in home. |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | BSBMB | Professional | 2000 | |
| 2 | Graduate Biochemist Association (GBA) | Professional | 2000 |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Humaira Rashid, Towfida J Siddiqua, Biplob Hossain, Abdullah Siddique, Mamun Kabir, Zannatun Noor, Masud Alam, Mamun Ahmed and Rashidul Haque : MicroRNA expression and intestinal permeability in children living in a slum area of Bangladesh,
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences , vol.8 Frontiers Media SA , 2021
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| 2 |
Humaira Rashid, Biplob Hossain, Towfida Siddiqua, Mamun Kabir, Zannatun Noor, Mamun Ahmed and Rashidul Haque : Fecal microRNAs as potential biomarkers for screening and diagnosis of intestinal diseases,
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences , vol.7 , pp.181 , 2020
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| 3 |
Md Arifur Rahman, Farzana Hakim, Mamun Ahmed and Chowdhury Rafiqul Ahsan, Jamalun Nessa, Mahmuda Yasmin : Prevalence of genotypes and subtypes of hepatitis B viruses in Bangladeshi population,
SpringerPlus , vol.5 Springer International Publishing , pp.1-8 , 2016
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| 4 |
Masuma Akter, Nafisa Nawal Islam, Ahmed Faisal Sumit, Nazmul Ahsan, Shahanoor Hossain, Mamun Ahmed and Anwarul Azim Akhand : Tea extract prevents arsenic-mediated DNA damage and death of murine thymocytes in vitro,
Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences , vol.14 , no.1 , pp.79-85 , 2015
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| 5 |
Mamun Ahmed, Shaila Nazneen and Anwarul Azim Akhand : Molecular Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus DNA and Mutation Status in Patients Under Lamivudine [(-) 2'3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine] Therapy,
Journal Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences , vol.4 , no.2 , 2005
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| 6 |
Steven A Webber, Gerard J Boyle, Steven Gribar, Yuk Law, Pamela Bowman, Susan A Miller, Mohammed R Awad, Mamun Ahmed, Joan Martell and Adriana Zeevi : Polymorphisms in cytokine genes do not predict progression to end-stage heart failure in children,
Cardiology in the Young , vol.12 , no.5 Cambridge University Press , pp.461-464 , 2002
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| 7 |
Mamun Ahmed and Raman Venkataraman, Alison J Logar, Abdul S Rao, Griffith P Bartley, Keenan Robert, Forrest S Dodson, Ron Shapiro, John J Fung, Adriana Zeevi : Quantitation of Immunosuppression by Tacrolimus Using Flow Cytometric Analysis of Interleukin-2 and Interferon-γ Inhibition in CD8− and CD8+ Peripheral Blood T Cells,
Therapeutic drug monitoring , vol.23 , no.4 LWW , pp.354-362 , 2001
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| 8 |
Mohammed R Awad, Steven Webber, Gerald Boyle, Cindy Sturchioĉ, Mamun Ahmed and Joan Martell, Yuk Law, Susan A Miller, Pamela Bowman, Steven Gribar, Frank Pigula, George Mazariegos, Bartley P Griffith, Adriana Zeevi : The effect of cytokine gene polymorphisms on pediatric heart allograft outcome,
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation , vol.20 , no.6 Elsevier , pp.625-630 , 2001
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| 9 |
Mohammed R Awad, S Webber, C Sturchio, M Ahmed and J Martell, G Boyle, Y Law, S Miller, B Griffith, V Pravica, I Hutchinson, A Zeevi : THE EFFECT OF CYTOKINE GENE POLYMORPHISM ON PEDIATRIC HEART ALLOGRAFT OUTCOME,
Transplantation , vol.69 , no.8 , 2000
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| 10 |
Mamun Ahmed and Raman Venkataraman, Alison J Logar, Abdul S Rao, Griffith P Bartley, Keenan Robert, Dodson F Stanton, Shapiro A Richard, John J Fung, Adriana Zeevi : QUANTITATION OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSION BY FK506 USING FLOW CYTOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF IL-2 AND INF-γ INHIBITION IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD T CELLS,
Transplantation , vol.69 , no.8 , 2000
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| 11 |
Adriana Zeevi, Kathy Spichty, Richard Banas, Jane Cai, Vera S Donnenberg, Albert D Donnenberg, Mamun Ahmed and James Dauber, Aldo Iacono, Robert Keenan, Barthley Griffith : Clinical significance of cytomegalovirus-specific T helper responses and cytokine production in lung transplant recipients,
, vol.42 , no.5-6 S. Karger AG , pp.291-300 , 2000
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| 12 |
E Cole, C Cook, P Dulaney, K Leese, H Bowers, A Corbett, C Cole, A Delaney, M Newell and M Ahmed : ASSESSMENT OF MOLD & MILDEW IN THE HOME ENVIRONMENT: ALLERGEN CONTROL IN A COOPERATIVE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY,
Epidemiology , vol.9 , no.4 LWW , 1998
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| 13 |
Mariko Esumi, Mamun Ahmed and Yi-hua Zhou, Hidenori Takahashi, Toshio Shikata : Murine antibodies against E2 and hypervariable region 1 cross-reactively capture hepatitis C virus,
Virology , vol.251 , no.1 Academic Press , pp.158-164 , 1998
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| 14 |
T Kato, M Ahmed and , T Yamamoto, H Takahashi, M Oohara, T Ikeda, Y Aida, M Katsuki, Y Arakawa, T Shikata, M Esumi : Inactivation of hepatitis C virus cDNA transgene by hypermethylation in transgenic mice,
Archives of virology , vol.141 Springer-Verlag , pp.951-958 , 1996
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| 15 |
Mamun Ahmed, Toshio Shikata and Mariko Esumi : Murine humoral immune response against recombinant structural proteins of hepatitis C virus distinct from those of patients,
Microbiology and immunology , vol.40 , no.2 , pp.169-176 , 1996
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| 16 |
T Kato, M Ahmed and T Yamamoto, H Takahashi, M Oohara, T Ikeda, Y Aida, M Katsuki, Y Arakawa, T Shikata, M Esumi : Inactivation of hepatitis C virus cDNA transgene by hypermethylation in transgenic mice,
Archives of virology , vol.141 Springer-Verlag , pp.951-958 , 1996
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T Kato, M Ahmed and M Esumi : Hypermethylation and inactivity of hepatitis C virus cDNA transgene in transgenic mice,
Japanese journal of clinical medicine , vol.53 , pp.95-99 , 1995
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | Monbukagakusho Scholarship | 1996 | Japan |
Name & designation
Dr. Mamun Ahmed
Professor
Department
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email
mamunahmed@du.ac.bd
Phone
880-2-9661900/7640