Assistant Professor
Dr. Tarana Sharmin
Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Faculty of Biological Sciences
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Viral Oncology | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | 2025 |
| Masters | Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2011 |
| Bachelor | Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2010 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant House Tutor | Bangladesh-Kuwait Maitree Hall | Oct 2019 | Apr 2021 | |
| Scientific Officer ( DNA Analyst) | National Forensic DNA Profiling Laboratory, Dhaka Medical College under Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs , People's Republic of Bangladesh. | Dhaka. | Feb 2012 | Jul 2014 |
| Research Fellow | International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) | Mohakhali, Dhaka. | Oct 2009 | Jun 2011 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Viral Oncology, Bacteriology, | ||
| Forensic Genetics, Microbial Genetics, Population Genetics |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | International Adenovirus Meeting in Cardiff, Wales |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Alumni Association, University of Dhaka. | 2015 | Life Time | |
| 2 | Resilience: UK Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence | 2025 | 2026 | |
| 3 | The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2026 | Life Time | |
| 4 | British Council Alumni UK | 2025 | Life Time | |
| 5 | University of Dhaka Alumni Association | 2015 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Sharif Akhteruzzaman, TaranaSharmin T. Hossain,. Mazumder, M.Hasan. and Sharif Akhteruzzaman : An efficient DNA extraction method from Bone and Teeth samples by complete demineralization followed by the use of Silica-based columns.,
The Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.23 , no.2 , 2014
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| 2 |
Sharif Akhteruzzaman, Tarana Sharmin, A ASajib, M Hasan and Sharif Akhteruzzaman : Genetic polymorphism study at D1S80 VNTR in four major tribal populations (Garo,Santal, Khasia and Monipuri) of Bangladesh.,
Asian Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.386-393 , August, 2016.
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| 3 |
Sharif Akhteruzzaman, Tarana Sharmin T. Hossain, M.Hasan, A. Mazumder, and Sharif Akhteruzzaman : Population Genetic data on 15autosomal STR loci in Bangladeshi Population.,
Forensic Science International Genetics , pp.e1-e4 , November, 2014
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | 1st prize winner of best PhD poster award by "Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology" | 2024 | United Kingdom | |
| National | Deans Award | 2011 | Bangladesh | Outstanding result at BS examination |
| National | Dhaka University Alumni Scholarship | 2009 | Bangladesh | Outstanding result in 4th Year Final Examination in the Undergraduate level. |
Name & designation
Dr. Tarana Sharmin
Assistant Professor
Department
Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email
tarana.sharmin@du.ac.bd
Phone
9661900-73/7816