Short Biography:
Dr. Shakila Khan is a Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka did her B.Sc. (Honours) and M.Sc. from the same Department. She earned her Ph.D. in Biomolecular Sciences from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK (2001), thanks to her Commonwealth Scholarship, working on molecular characterization ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Molecular Biology | Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester | United Kingdom | 2000 |
| Masters | Microbiology | Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1992 |
| Bachelor | Microbiology | Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1991 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Department of Microbiology | University of Dhaka, Dhaka | 27, Feb 2011 | Currently Working |
| Associate Professor | Department of Microbiology | University of Dhaka, Dhaka | 08, Oct 2005 | 26-02-2011 |
| Post-doctoral Fellow | Department of Biochemistry | McGill University, Montreal, Canada | 01, Nov 2002 | 31-10-2004 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Microbiology | University of Dhaka, Dhaka | 30, Jun 2001 | 07-10-2005 |
| Student Demonstrator | Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), | Manchester, M60 1QD, UK | 01, Sep 1999 | 30-06-2000 |
| Graduate Student | Department of Biomolecular Sciences, UMIST, | Manchester, M60 1QD, UK | 01, Sep 1997 | 31-12-2000 |
| Lecturer | Department of Microbiology | University of Dhaka, Dhaka | 01, Jan 1997 | 29-06-2001 |
| Product Officer | Acme Laboratories (A pharmaceutical company) | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01, Sep 1996 | 31-12-1996 |
| Research Student | Bangladesh Jute Research Institute | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01, Jun 1993 | 31-12-1995 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| 6. Integrated pest management for vector borne diseases | ||
| 5. Probiotic Technology for application in shrimp industries and fish aquaculture | ||
| 4. Isolation and characterization of antibacterial and anticancer proteins, peptides and metabolites | ||
| 3. Agriculturally important microorganisms and their application as Biopesticides | ||
| 2. Genetic improvement of industrially important genes encoding enzymes | ||
| 1. Recombinant gene products and their application in biotech industries |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | "Exploring Indigenous Violacein Producer Chromobacterium amazonense: Production, Purification, and Evaluation of Therapeutic Potential" | Shakila Nargis Khan | Atiqua | 2022 | ||
| Masters | Molecular cloning, expression, and toxicity evaluation of a mosquitocidal toxin protein from indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis | Shakila Nargis Khan | Rashna Sharmin Shama | 2021 | ||
| Masters | Isolation of potential indigenous probiotic bacteria from shrimp guts for disease control and management in shrimp aquaculture | Shakila Nargis Khan | Monira Chowdhury Mila | 2021 | ||
| Masters | Evaluation and characterization of a potential secondary metabolite, Violacein extracted from indigenous Chromobacterium violaceum | Shakila Nargis Khan | Mithu rani Tarafdar | 2021 | ||
| Masters | Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine (AZD 1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of a tertiary care hospital | Shakila Nargis Khan | Robiul Karim | 2020 | ||
| Masters | Production and characterization of a unique metabolite, Violacein from locally isolated Chromobacterium violaceum | Shakila Nargis Khan | ABM Minhajul Abedin | 2020 | ||
| Masters | Isolation of putative probiotic bacteria from Artemia gut to control pathogenic bacteria in shrimp aquaculture | Shakila Nargis Khan | Poushali Nawar | 2019 | ||
| Masters | Enhanced Production of Phytase through gene cloning of Bacillus SP-11 | Shakila Nargis Khan | Sabina Yasmin | 2019 | ||
| Masters | Characterization and Structural Analysis of α-amylase from Bacillus subtilis Mutants | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Fariha Nusrat | 2018 | ||
| Masters | Higher Level Production of Serine Protease from Bacillus subtilis Mutants for Potential Application in Detergent | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Tanzia Akter | 2018 | ||
| Masters | Bacterial association with Artemia cyst used in aquaculture industries of Bangladesh and use of probiotics as biocontrol agent | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Sushmita Basak | 2017 | ||
| Masters | Determination of anticancer and antimicrobial activity of proteins and metabolites extracted from naturally isolated microorganisms | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Avirup Saha | 2017 | ||
| Masters | Optimization of Amylase production and Detection of Amylase gene from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Sayeeda Be-Nozir | 2016 | ||
| Masters | Community Structure and Quality Assessment of Artemia Cysts Used as Shrimp Feed in Aquaculture Industries of Bangladesh | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Sadia Sultana | 2016 | ||
| Masters | Fermentation and Characterization of Phytase from Newly Isolated Klebsiella sp. | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Dilruba Akter | 2015 | ||
| Masters | Alkaline protease production under batch and fed-batch fermentation by Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9 and application of enzyme in goat skin dehairing | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Md. Abir Hosain | 2014 | ||
| Masters | Detection and Characterization of Genes for Anticancer Protein, Parasporin from indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Nuzhat Jerin | 2014 | ||
| Masters | Characterization of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis strains based on their cry genes and Cry protein profiles | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Shakila Sultana | 2014 | ||
| Masters | Genomic Diversity Analyses of Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis of Bangladesh by PCR-RAPD Method | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Safirun Pervin | 2013 | ||
| Masters | Identification and Characterization of Novel Anticancer Protein, Parasporin from Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis of Bangladesh | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Naurin Rahman | 2013 | ||
| Masters | Abundance and distribution of Bacillus thuringiensis in Bangladesh | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Arpita Roy | 2012 | ||
| Masters | Isolation and characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis and their bioactivity testing against insect larvae of Bactrocera cucurbitae | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Md. Bodiuzzaman | 2011 | ||
| Masters | Isolation and characterization of native Bacillus thuringiensis strains for the development of eco-friendly biopesticide | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Kaniz Fatema | 2010 | ||
| Masters | Investigation on adenovirus genetic variants causing respiratory infections in Bangladesh children | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Md. Shakhaowat Hossain | 2008 | ||
| Masters | Cloning of kerA gene from Bacillus licheniformis MZK 05 | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Md. Asaduzzaman Shisher | 2007 | ||
| Masters | Identification and characterization of locally isolated strains of Bacllus Thuringiensis and its larvicidal activity on Leucinodes orbonalis | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Md. Raeed Jamiruddin | 2007 | ||
| Masters | Prevalence of Virulence gnes in non-lactose Fermenting Escherichia coli in children with Diarrhoea | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Meer Taifur Alam | 2006 | ||
| Masters | Microbial aspect of bioiencapsulated cysts of brine shrimp (Artemia) | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Mst Tazin Fahmi | 2005 | ||
| Masters | Data analysis for studying the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patiern of non-typhoidal and typhoidal salmonella from stool and blood samples | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Nowshin Kamal | 2004 | ||
| Masters | Partial characterization of phenotypic and genotypic traits of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolated from different communities in Bangladesh | Dr. Shakila Nargis Khan | Muhammad Mizanur Rahman | 2003 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Project | Identification of mosquitocidal toxin encoding genes in indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis strains for biocontrol of Aedes aegypti. | Chromosome Research Centre, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000. Bangladesh. [Project ID: 001/2024/Centre] | 30-07-2023 | 29-07-2024 | |
| Project | Genetic improvement of processes yielding microbial phytase for application in the poultry industries | a prMinistry of Science and Technology | 24-05-2023 | 24-05-2023 | |
| Project | Screening of indigenous probiotic bacteria from shrimp for application as an alternative to antibiotics in aquaculture | University Grants Commission, University of Dhaka (UGC-DU) | 24-05-2023 | 24-05-2023 | |
| Project | The investigation of anticancer and antimicrobial activities of Violacein purified from indigenous Chromobacterium violaceum. | Centennial Research Grant (CRG), University of Dhaka. | 24-05-2023 | 24-05-2023 | |
| Project | Artemia mediated biohazard control and management by probiotic technology for shrimp industries in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh | 01-07-2019 | 30-06-2020 | |
| Project | Enhanced production of Phytase from selected bacteria to be used as digestive aid in poultry feed in Bangladesh | Ministry of Education, Bangladesh | 01-07-2019 | 30-06-2020 | |
| Project | Determination of Anticancer and Antibacterial Activities by the Violacein from ‘Chromobacterium violacein’ | University Grants Commission, Dhaka University | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 | |
| Project | Enhanced production of alpha amylase from Bacillus licheniformis for potential application in textile industries of Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 | |
| Project | Cost effective expression and purification of recombinant ‘keratinase’ from Bacillus licheniformis for biotechnological application in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh | 01-07-2014 | 30-06-2015 | |
| Project | Community Structure and Quality Assessment of Artemia Cysts Used as Shrimp Feed in Aquaculture Industries of Bangladesh | Ministry of Education, Bangladesh | 01-07-2013 | 30-06-2014 | |
| Project | Abundance and community structure of bacteria associated with Artemia cysts of used in hatchery operations of Bangladesh | University Grants Commission Bangladesh | 01-07-2008 | 30-06-2009 | |
| Project | Production of fungal enzymes as inoculum for green jute retting in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh | 01-07-2007 | 30-06-2008 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| 1 | Nahar M, Khan SN*, Karim MM, Hoq MM, oral presentation on High level expression of recombinant keratinase from Bacillus licheniformis, The 13th Asian Congress on Biotechnology 2017 (ACB 2017) “Bioinnovation and Bioeconomy”. July 23-27, 2017 Pullman Khon Kaen Raja Orchid Hotel, Khon Kaen, Thailand. |
| 2 | Shakila Nargis Khan, Invited speaker, “Mosquitocidal potential of an indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis BD59s : A hope of biocontrol of Dengue in Bangladesh”, ISBM e-Webiner. ‘Potential Tasks to Prevent and Control Dengue in Bangladesh’, 26 August 2023. |
| 3 | Shakila Nargis Khan, Invited speaker, “Mosquitocidal potential of an indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis BD59s : A hope of biocontrol of Dengue in Bangladesh”, ISBM e-Webiner. ‘Potential Tasks to Prevent and Control Dengue in Bangladesh’, 26 August 2023. |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Life member | One Health, Bangladesh | 2023 | Life Time |
| 2 | Life member | Dhaka University Registered Graduates | 1997 | Life Time |
| 3 | Life member | Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA) | 1992 | Life Time |
| 4 | Life member, Membership no: 2052543. | The University of Manchester Alumni Association; | 2000 | Life Time |
| 5 | Member | Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) Bangladesh (Founding member) | 2017 | Life Time |
| 6 | Member | Academic Council, University of Dhaka, www.du.ac.bd | 2011 | 2036 |
| 7 | Member, (ID no. 40653417) | American Society for Microbiology since, www.asm.org | 20th June 2011 | Life Time |
| 8 | Member, | RCC, CARS, DU. | 2021-23 | 2023 |
| 9 | Member | BSTI, Halal Cosmetics, | 2022-23 | 2023 |
| 10 | Member | , Self-assessment entity, Department of Microbiology, DU, for Institutional Quality Assurance Cell, Dhaka University (IQAC-DU), www.du.ac.bd | 2022-26 | 2026 |
| 11 | Life member | Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), http://www.bsm.org.bd/ | 1992 | Life Time |
| 12 | Member, Editorial Board; | The Dhaka University Journal of Biological Science’, published by Dhaka University Faculty of Biological Sciences | 2022-2023 | 2023 |
| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Khan, SN and Rahman, MM "Microbial Biotechnology in Solving Industrial Problems."
Microbiology Education and Research in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges - Centennial Book series of the University of Dhaka. Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2022 201-222. .
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Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM "Probiotic technology for sustainable aquaculture.."
Advances in Fisheries Research in Bangladesh: In: Proceedings of 5th Biennial Fisheries Conference and Research Fair 2012,. Wahab MA, Shah MS, Hossain MAR and Barman BK and Hoq ME Bangladesh Fisheries Research Forum, 2014 83-96. .
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Rahman S, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM "Cytotoxic and antibacterial activities of isolated probiotic bacteria from Bangladesh for controlling bacterial infection in shrimp aquaculture."
Food, Health and Environment.. QA Fattah, SMH Kabir and N Choudhury Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Bangladesh, 2012 161-170 .
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| 4 |
Sarker A, Khan SN, Naser MN and Karim MM "Isolation of probiotic bacteria from natural sources to control diseases in shrimp aquaculture."
Food Safety and Hygiene. N Choudhury, CR Ahsan and MM Karim Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Bangladesh, 2008 129-135 .
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Z I Seraj, H Khan, R H Sarker, Shakila Nargis Khan and A S Islam "Harnessing biotechnology. In Bangladesh in the new millennium."
Edited by Abul Kalam Dhaka: The University Press Ltd, 2004 393-422 .
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Siddika A, Rashid AA, Khan SN, Khatun A, Karim MM, Prasad PVV and Hasanuzzaman M. : Harnessing plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, Bacillus subtilis and B. aryabhattai to combat salt stress in rice: a study on the regulation of antioxidant defense, ion homeostasis, and photosynthetic parameters,
Front. Plant Sci. , vol.15 , no.1419764. , 2024
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Abedin, S. M. M., Tarafdar, M. R., Saha, A., Atiqua, Rahim, S., Karim, M. M., & Khan, S. N. : Isolation and characterization of Chromobacterium violaceum and antibacterial activities of its metabolite violacein,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.33 , no.1 , pp.109–119. , 2024
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Roy, S, Saha, A, Khan, SI, .Hasan, MM, Karim, MM, Akhter, MZ, Hoq, MM and Khan, SN : Identification and Differentiation of Closely Related Members of Bacillus cereus Group by Multiplex PCR.,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.39 , no.(1) , pp.21–29 , 2023
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Bari A, Shishir MA, Khan SA, Khan SN and Hoq MM : Bio-efficacy of Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis JSd1 against Melon Fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coq.) (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae).,
International Journal of Entomology Research (impact factor:(Impact Factor: RJIF 5.24)) , vol.vol.6 , no.(2) , pp.127-134, 2021 , 2021
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Aktar N, Shishir MA, Khan SN and Hoq MM : Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis Harboring Putative ps Genes from Bangladesh.,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.4 , no.(1) , pp.143-149 , 2021
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Sultana S, Saha A, Khan SN and Karim MM : An asymptomatic case report with prolonged viral clearance: an issue to ponder COVID-19 control and containment,
Bangladesh J Medical Sciences (impact factor:0.17) , vol.vol.20 , no.1 , pp.187-9 , 2021
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Hasan MM, Khan SN, Karim MM, Begum A and Hoq MM : Complete genome and plasmid sequence of a novel Bacillus sp. BD59S, a parasporal protein synthesizing bacterium.,
3 Biotech , vol.9 , no.318 , 2019
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M Mahmud Hasan, Shakila Nargis Khan, Muhammad Manjurul Karim, Anowara Begum and M Mozammel Hoq : Complete genome and plasmid sequence of a novel Bacillus sp. BD59S, a parasporal protein synthesizing bacterium,
3 Biotech (impact factor:2.389) , vol.9:318 , 2019
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Aktar N, Karim MM, Khan SN, Rahman M, Begum A and Hoq MM : In silico studies of Parasporin proteins: Structural and functional insights and proposed cancer cell killing mechanism for parasporin 5 and 6,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.2 , no.1 , pp.82-90 , 2019
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Umme Tamanna Ferdousa, M Asaduzzaman Shishirb, Shakila Nargis Khana and M Mozammel Hoqa : Bacillus spp: Attractive sources of anti-cancer and anti-proliferative biomolecules.,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.33-45 , 2018
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Dilruba Akter, M Murad Khan, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Phytase Production from a Novel Klebsiella sp. on Wheat Bran for Animal Feed Digestion,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.14-21 , 2018
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Mohammad Shahnoor Hossain, Marufa Zerin Akhter, Muhammad Maqsud Hossain, M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Complete genome sequence of Bacillus subtilis strain MH1, which has a high level of bacteriocin-like activity, isolated from soil in Bangladesh.,
Genome Announcement , vol.6 , no.25 , pp.1-2 , 2018
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Mohammad Saifuddin, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq. : Optimization of fermenting medium by statistical method for production of alkaline protease by Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9,
Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology , vol.5 , no.6 , pp.24-28 , 2017
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Shamima Begum, Amika Ahmed Manzum, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Stabilization of Protease from Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9,
Bangladesh Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.39-45 , 2017
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M Asad uz Zaman, M Arafat Al Mamun, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Mozammel Hoq and M Abdul Mazid : Partial Purification of Alkaline Protease as Thrombolytic Agent from Mutant Strain Bacillus licheniformis EMS250-O-1,
Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences , vol.15 , no.2 , pp.135-141 , 2016
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Mukitu Nahar, M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Sumaia Waliullah, M Sanowarul Haque, Mohammad Ilias, Muhammad Manjurul Karim, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Cloning, expression and structure simulation of keratinase from Bacillus licheniformis strain MZK05.,
Malaysian Journal of Microbiology , vol.12 , no.2 , pp.182-190 , 2016
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Abir Hosain, Sobur Ahmed, Fatema Tuj Zohra, Rajia Sultana, M Murad Khan, Marufa Zerin Akhter, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Development of an Alternative Enzyme-assisted Dehairing Method of Animal Skins using Proteases from Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9.,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.32 , no.1&2 , pp.33-37 , 2015
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T T Khan, M Arafat Al Mamun, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Shakila Nargis Khan and Md Mozammel Hoq : Stability of Bacillus licheniformis MZK05 mutants upon mutagenic treatment for enhanced protease activity,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany , 2015
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Murad Khan, M Nahinur Rahman Akand, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Characterization of an alkaline protease with high quality bating potential in leather processing from Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9 mutant.,
International Journal of Biological Research , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.36-41 , 2015
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M Nahidul Islam, Nahinur Rahman Akhand, M Arafat Al Mamun, Asaduzzaman Shishir, Marufa Zerin Aktar, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Mozammel Hoq and Mohammad Shahnoor Hossain : Screening and Characterization of Bacteriocin-Like Inhibitory Substances Produced by Bangladeshi Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis.,
Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal , vol.18 , no.2 , pp.149-156 , 2015
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Muntahi Mourin, Asaduzzaman Shishir, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Regulation of major cultural components for designing a cost effective medium to increase δ-endotoxin synthesis by Bacillus thuringiensis.,
African Journal of Biotechnology , vol.14 , no.16 , pp.1379-1386 , 2015
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, S Pervin, M Sultana, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Genetic Diversity of Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis Strains by RAPD-PCR to Combat Pest Resistance,
Bt Research , vol.6 , no.8 , pp.1-16 , 2015
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Anamika Bhowmik, Muntahi Mourin, M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Development of a Cost Effective Medium for Enhanced Production of Bacillus thuringiensis ?-endotoxin,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.32 , no.1&2 , pp.1-6 , 2015
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Anamika Bhowmik, NR Akanda, M Arafat Al Mamun, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Efficacy of Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis Strains for Controlling Major Vegetable Pests in Bangladesh.,
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control , vol.25 , no.3 , pp.729 , 2015
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S Salaheen, M Arafat Al Mamun, Shakila Nargis Khan and Md Mozammel Hoq : Improvement of Bacillus licheniformis MZK05 by mutation for increased production of keratinase,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Science , vol.24 , no.1 , pp.17-23 , 2015
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Asma Akter, Md. Bodiuzzaman, M Aftab Hossain, M Musfiqul Alam, Shakil Ahmed Khan, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Novel toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis strains against melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae),
Biocontrol Science , vol.20 , no.2 , pp.115-123 , 2015
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Murad Khan, M Nahinur Rahman Akand, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Characterization of an alkaline protease with high quality bating potential in leather processing from Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9 mutant.,
International Journal of Biological Research , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.36-41 , 2015
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Arpita Roy, Namista Islam, Alamgir Rahman, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Abundance and diversity of Bacillus thuringiensis in Bangladesh and their cry genes profile.,
Frontiers in Environmental Science , vol.2 Article 20 , pp.1-10 , 2014
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Nusrat Khandoker, Arafat Al Mamun, Tanvir Noor Nafiz, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Strain Improvement of Trichoderma Viride through Mutation for Enhanced Production of Cellulase,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.30 , no.1&2 , pp.43-47 , 2013
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Asma Akter, M Hasibul Hassan, Golam Kibria, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Characterization of locally isolated Bacillus thuringiensis for the development of eco-friendly biopesticides in Bangladesh.,
Journal of Biopesticides. J.Bio.pest. , vol.5 , pp.216-222. , 2012
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M Shafiqur Rahman, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Niamul Naser and M Manjurul Karim : Safety issues of isolated probiotic natured bacteria from Bangladesh coastal waters for controlling shrimp diseases.,
Journal of Scientific Research , vol.3 , no.3 , pp.659-668 , 2011
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M Hasibul Hasan, Asma Akter, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Growth, sporulation and toxin production by Bacillus thuringiensis isolates in media based on mustard-seed meal,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.27 , no.2 , pp.51-55 , 2010
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Z Jahan, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq : Screening of keratinolytic bacteria from poultry wastes,
Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research , vol.45 , no.3 , pp.261-266 , 2010
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Abdullah Sarker, Shafiqur Rahman, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Niamul Naser and M Manjurul Karim : Optimization and partial characterization of a putative probiotic bacterium antagonistic to vibrios in shrimp larval rearing system.,
Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences , vol.9 , no.1 , pp.23-29 , 2010
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Tazin Fahmi, M Manjurul Karim, Shafiqur Rahman, M Niamul Naser and Shakila Nargis Khan : Abundance and Community Structure of Bacteria Associated with Artemia Cysts of Commercial Brands Commonly Used in Hatchery Operations of Bangladesh.,
Bangladesh Journal of Zoology , vol.38 , no.1 , pp.41-49 , 2010
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Shafiqur Rahman, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Niamul Naser and M Manjurul Karim : Isolation of Vibrio spp from penaeid shrimp hatchery and coastal waters of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.,
Asian Journal of Experimental Biological Science , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.288 - 293 , 2010
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M Shafiqur Rahman, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Niamul Naser and M Manjurul Karim : Application of probiotic bacteria: a novel approach towards ensuring food safety in shrimp aquaculture.,
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences , vol.33 , no.1 , pp.139-144 , 2009
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Meer Tifur Alam, M Manjurul Karim and Shakila Nargis Khan : Antibacterial activity of different organic solvent extracts from Achyranthes aspera and Cassia alata.,
Journal of Scientific Research , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.393-398 , 2009
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Abdullah Sarker, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Niamul Naser and M Manjurul Karim : Isolation of probiotic bacteria from natural sources to control diseases in shrimp aquaculture,
Food Safety and Hygiene, Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Bangladesh , pp.129-135 , 2008
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Francis Robert, Lee D Kapp, Shakila Nargis Khan, Michael Acker, Randal J Kaufman, William C Merrick, Jon R Lorsch and Jerry Pelletier : Translation initiation by the HCV IRES is refractory to reduced ternary complex availability.,
Mol. Biol. Cell. (impact factor:3.905) , vol.17 , no.11 , pp.4632-4644 , 2006
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Shakila Nargis Khan and Paul F G Sims : Molecular characterization of two endo-1,4-β-xylanase genes from Phanerochaete chrysosporium.,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany , vol.34 , no.2 , pp.101-108 , 2005
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Marufa Zerin Akhter, Adeeba Hussain and Shakila Nargis Khan : Plasmid mediated multi-drug resistance of E. coli isolated from urinary tract infection: a preliminary study.,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.22 , no.1 , pp.55-58 , 2005
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Abba Malina, Shakila Nargis Khan, Coby B Carlson, Yuri Svitkin, Isabelle Harvey, Nahum Sonenberg, Peter A Beal and Jerry Pelletier : Inhibitory properties of nucleic acid-binding ligands on protein synthesis.,
FEBS Letters (impact factor:3.057) , vol.579 , no.1 , pp.79-89 , 2005
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Jenny Chan, Shakila Nargis Khan, Isabelle Harvey, William Merrick and Jerry Pelletier : Eukaryotic Protein synthesis inhibitor identified by comparison of cytotoxicity profiles.,
RNA (impact factor:3.63) , vol.10 , pp.528-543 , 2004
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Shakila Nargis Khan, Marufa Zerin Akter and Paul F G Sims : Cloning and Expression analysis of two endo-1,4--xylanase genes from Phanerochaete chrysosporium.,
Plant Tissue Culture , vol.12 , no.1 , pp.57-68 , 2002
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Shakila Nargis Khan and Paul F G Sims : Substrate dependant PCR based analysis of in vivo expression of Phanerochaete chrysosporium xynA and xynB genes,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Science , vol.11 , no.2 , pp.159-165 , 2002
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Shakila Nargis Khan, Donald James Gomes, G Mohiuddin and Naiyyum Choudhury : Characterisation of xylanase and -xylosidase from Thermomyces lanuginosus TF5.,
Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology , vol.13 , no.1 & 2 , pp.49-56 , 1996
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Shakila Nargis Khan, Donald James Gomes and Naiyyum Choudhury : Optimization of culture medium for the production of xylanase from Thermomyces lanuginosus TF5 using Box-Wilson method.,
Bangladesh Journal of Life Science , vol.8 , no.2 , pp.35-44 , 1996
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Shakila Nargis Khan, Donald James Gomes, G Mohiuddin and Naiyyum Choudhury : Optimization of culture medium for the production of xylanases by a newly isolated thermophilic fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus.,
Bangladesh J. Microbiol. , vol.12 , no.1 & 2 , pp.7-14 , 1995
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Sushmita Roy, A Saha, S I Khan, MM Hasan, M Manjurul Karim, M Mozammel Hoq and Shakila Nargis Khan "Multiplex PCR for Differentiation of Closely Related Strains of Bacillus cereus Group.."
32nd Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) Annual Conference
Dhaka: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2019
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MM Hasan, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Manjurul Karim "Complete genome and plasmid sequence of a novel Bacillus thuringiensis strain BD59S, a HeLa cell killing parasporal crystalline inclusion protein synthesizing bacterium.."
32nd Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) Annual Conference
Dhaka: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2019
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S Basak, S Sultana, M Mozammel Hoq, M Manjurul Karim, M N Naser and Shakila Nargis Khan "Bacterial Association with Artemia Cysts used in Aquaculture Industries of Bangladesh and use of Probiotics as Biocontrol Agent.."
32nd Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) Annual Conference
Dhaka: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2019
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Shakila Nargis Khan, Sadia Sultana, Sushmita Basak, M Mozammel Hoq, M Manjurul Karim and M Niamul Naser "Abundance and Community Structure of Bacteria Associated with Artemia Cysts: Challenges and Possible Remedy.."
The 14Th Asian Congress on Biotechnology (ACB)
Taiwan: Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2019
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M M Hasan, Shakila Nargis Khan, Anowara Begum, M Manjurul Karim and M Mozammel Hoq "Identification of Mosquitocidal Toxin Encoded Gene from Plasmid Sequence of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis strain.."
21st National Conference and AGM of Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB)
Shishu Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB), 2018
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Sadia Sultana, S Basak, M Mozammel Hoq, M Manjurul Karim, M N Naser and Shakila Nargis Khan "“Bacterial association with Artemia cysts: Concern for aquaculture industries of Bangladesh and use of probiotics as biocontrol agent”.."
4th Asian Food Safety and Security Association (AFSA) Int’l Conference
Seam Reap, Cambodia.: Asian Food Safety and Security Association (AFSA), 2018
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M Mahmud Hasan, Shakila Nargis Khan, Anowara Begum and M Mozammel Hoq "Finding cancer cell targeted nontoxic peptide therapeutics from transmembrane protein of nonhemolytic Bacillus thuringiensis.."
Bangladesh Zoological Society Conference
Dhaka: Bangladesh Zoological Society, 2018
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Mukitu Nahar, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Manjurul Karim and M Mozammel Hoq "High level expression of recombinant keratinase from Bacillus licheniformis,."
The 13th Asian Congress on Biotechnology (ACB )
Khon Kaen, Thailand: Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB), 2017
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Shakila Nargis Khan "Production and application of Eco-friendly Industrial Enzymes in Bangladesh.."
the 1st International Congress-2017 by Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR)
Dhaka: Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR), 2017
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M Arafat Al Mamun, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Optimization of Fermenting medium by Statistical Methodology for Production of Alkaline Serine Protease by Bacillus licheniformis MZK05M9.."
1st Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR) Congress
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR), 2017
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M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, M Arafat Al Mamaun, Muhammad Al Mamun, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Optimization of Amylase Production by Bacillus licheniformis MZK250 using Staistical Methods under Submerged Fermentation.."
1st Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR) Congress
Dhaka, Bangladesh.: Global Circle for Scientific, Technological and Management Research (GCSTMR), 2017
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M Mozammel Hoq, Arafat Al Mamun, Mukitu Nahar, M Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Trosporsha Tasnim Khan, M Manjurul Karim and Shakila Nargis Khan "“Bioprocess development for eco-friendly industrial enzymes from Bacillus licheniformis”,."
International conference on metabolic science
Shanghai, China: International conference on metabolic science, 2016
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Shakila Nargis Khan "Biopesticide of Bacillus thuringiensis JSc1 effectively cut chemicals in controlling caterpillars infesting vegetables.."
3rd AFSA Conference
Bhubaneswar, India.: Food safety and Food Security, 2016
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M Mozammel Hoq, M Arafat Al Mamun, M Asaduzzaman Shishir, M Manjurul Karim, M Nahinur Rahman Akand and Shakila Nargis Khan "Bioprocess development for eco-friendly microbial products and impacts on bio-industry establishment in Bangladesh."
international conference on biotechnology
2013
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Asma Akter, M Bodiuzzaman, Nasima Aktar, M Mushfiqur Rahman, Shakil Ahmed Khan, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Molecular characterization of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki isolates from Bangladesh and toxicity of Btk HD-73 against melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae.."
1st AFSA Conferences on Food Safety and Food Security
Osaka, Japan: 2012
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Asma Akter, Nasima Aktar, Mushfiqur Rahman, M Shakil, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and Mozammel Hoq. "Molecular characterization of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki isolates from Bangladesh and toxicity of Btk HD-73 against melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae.."
1st AFSA Conferences on Food Safety and Food Security
Osaka, Japan: Asian Food Safety and Security Association (AFSA), 2012
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M Asdauzzaman Shishir, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis from different habitats of Bangladesh."
Biopesticdes Nomenclature organized by Neil Christopher, University of Sussex University
UK: University of Sussex University, 2012
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Sumaiya W, M Asdauzzaman Shishir, Shakila, Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Cloning of kerA gene for increased production of keratinase from Bacillus licheniformis MZK-5.."
26th Annual Conference, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM)
Chittagong University, Chittagong: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2012
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Salaheen S, M Asdauzzaman Shishir, Shakila Nargis Khan, M Ilias and M Mozammel Hoq "Developments of mutants of Bacillus lichniformis for increased production of keratinase.."
26th Annual Conference, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM)
Chittagong University, Chittagong: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2012
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Kaniz Fatema, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Isolation and characterization of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis from Bangladesh for Developing Eco-friendly Biopesticides.."
26th Annual Conference, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM)
Chittagong University, Chittagong: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2012
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M Asaduzzaman Shishir, Asma Akther, Mohammad Ilias, Shakila Nargis Khan and M Mozammel Hoq "Characterization of Locally Isolated Bacillus thuringiensis for the Development of Eco-friendly Biopesticides in Bangladesh. Presented at .."
The 3rd Biopesticide International Conference (BIOCON-2011)
Tamil Nadu, India: Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, 2011
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M Mozammel Hoq, M S Hossain, Nizamuddin, A Rahman, M Ilias and Shakila Nargos Khan "Biotechnological production and application of environmentally friendly industrial enzymes in Bangladesh.."
First Humboldt Kolleg International Conference, Theme: “Environmental challenges in the new millennium”
Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, and Dhaka Sheraton Hotel,: Association of Humboldt Fellow Bangladesh, 2009
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A Sarker, Shakila Nargis Khan, M N Naser and M Manjurul Karim "Indigenous Probionts can control Pathogenic Vibrio infection during Shrimp Larva Development in Hatcheries.."
15th International Congress on Biotechnology in Animal Reproduction (ICBAR)
Mymensingh, Bangladesh.: Bangladesh Agricultural University, 2008
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Fahmi T, M N Naser, M Manjurul Karim and Shakila Nergis Khan "Bacteria in Dormant Embryonic Phase (cyst) of Artemia.."
15th International Congress on Biotechnology in Animal Reproduction (ICBAR)
Mymensingh, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Agricultural University, 2008
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M T Alam, M Manjurul Karim and Shakila Nargis Khan "Antibacterial activity of different solvent extracts of Achyranthes aspera and Cassia alata.."
24th Annual Conference of Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) on Microbes in the Food and Environment, IFST auditorium, BCSIR (Science Laboratory), Dhaka, 28 June
Dhaka: Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), 2008
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | Commonwealth Scholarship | 1997 | United Kingdom | |
| Local | Dean’s Honours Award | 1995 | Bangladesh | |
| Local | Dhaka University Grant Scholarship | 1991 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Chancellor’s Award (The President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh) | 1988 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Dhaka Board Scholarship | 1988 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Dhaka Board Scholarship | 1986 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Talent Pool Junior Scholarship in Dhaka Division | 1983 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Talent Pool Primary Scholarship in Dhaka Division | 1980 | Bangladesh |
Dr. ShaKila Nargis Khan
Professor & Chairman
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email: shakila@du.ac.bd
Phone: Tel: (+880 2) 966 1900-73 (extension 7748)