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🎓 Educational Background
Dr. Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan has an extensive academic background with qualifications from renowned institutions around the world. He began his education in Bangladesh, where he completed his Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) in 1994 from Rampur High School and Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) from University Lab. College, Dhaka in 1996. He then pursued a B.Sc. (Honors) in Botany from the University of Dhaka (2000) followed by an M.S in Botany from the same institution in 2001.
Dr. Bhuiyan expanded his academic prowess by earning a second M.S. in Microbiology from Hokkaido University, Japan in 2012, specializing in Sustainability Science through several advanced diplomas. Notably, he earned his Ph.D. in Microbiology from Hokkaido University in 2015, further cementing his expertise in the field.
👨‍🔬 Professional Experience
Dr. Bhuiyan currently holds the position of Principal Scientific Officer (PSO) at the Industrial Microbiology Laboratory of the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST), BCSIR, Dhaka, Bangladesh. As a leading figure in his department, Dr. Bhuiyan has contributed significantly to research in microbiology and sustainability sciences. His work has had a meaningful impact on the microbiological sciences in Bangladesh and beyond.
🏅 Special Achievements and Awards
Throughout his career, Dr. Bhuiyan has earned numerous prestigious accolades. He was recognized as the Best Young Scientist by the American Chemical Society in 2015 and received the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Travel Award in 2016, highlighting his active participation in global microbiology research. Additionally, he was honored as an Infectious Disease Fellow by the American Microbiology Society in 2017. He has also been awarded the MEXT Scholarship by the Japanese Government in 2010 and the RTFDCS Fellowship by the Indian Government in 2009.
🌿 International Exposure and Scientific Diplomacy
Dr. Bhuiyan’s international experiences include being a Visiting Scientist under the Indian Government Fellowship at the Forest Research Institute in Dehra Dun, India, and participating as a Scientific Diplomat at the World Student Environmental Summit in Switzerland in 2011. These roles underscore his contributions to international collaborations and scientific exchanges.
🧬 Conferences and Scientific Engagements
Dr. Bhuiyan has actively participated in numerous international conferences, where he has represented Bangladesh on a global stage. His notable conference participations include:
- ASM Microbe Conference (2016, 2017) in the USA
- International Conference on Food Security and Food Safety (2016) in Bangladesh
- International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem) (2015) in Hawaii, USA
- International Union of Microbiology Society (IUMS) Congress (2014) in Montreal, Canada
These conferences have allowed Dr. Bhuiyan to exchange knowledge and collaborate with world-renowned experts in microbiology and related fields.
🧑‍🔬 Memberships in Scientific Societies
Dr. Bhuiyan is a member of several prominent scientific organizations, reflecting his active involvement in the scientific community. These include:
- American Society for Microbiology
- The Japan Wood Research Society
- The Chemical Society of Japan
- The Canadian Society of Microbiologists
- The Australian Society for Microbiology
- American Chemical Society
- Bangladesh Chemical Society
Publications Top Notedđź“–
Molecular characterization, antibiotic resistant pattern and biofilm forming potentiality of bacterial community associated with Ompok pabda fish farming in southwestern Bangladesh
Authors: Afrina Haque, Abhijit Chowdhury, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Sadia Afrin, Rajib Sarkar, Md Mansurul Haque
Journal: Microbial Pathogenesis
Year: 2024-09
Enhancing prebiotic, antioxidant, and nutritional qualities of noodles: A collaborative strategy with foxtail millet and green banana flour
Authors: Tasnim Farzana, Syed Amir Ashraf, Md. Jaynal Abedin, Abu Tareq Mohammad Abdullah, Akter Hossain Reaz, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin, Mohammed Abdus Satter
Journal: PLOS ONE
Year: 2024-08-19
Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipid biosurfactant for oil remediation
Authors: Afsana Habib Jui, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Nazia Khatun, Abhijit Chowdhury, Riyadh Hossen Bhuiyan, Md. Alamgir Kabir, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Md. Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin
Journal: Access Microbiology
Year: 2024-08-01
Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipids biosurfactant for oil remediation
Authors: Afsana Habib Jui, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Nazia Khatun, Abhijit Chowdhury, Riyadh Hossen Bhuiyan, Md. Alamgir Kabir, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Md. Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin
Journal: Access Microbiology (Preprint)
Year: 2024-07-15
Exploration and characterization of a newly isolated bacterium, Enterobacter quasihormaechei strain BDIFST24001, capable of producing rhamnolipids biosurfactant for oil remediation
Authors: Afsana Habib Jui, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Banasree Bhowmik, Nazia Khatun, Abhijit Chowdhury, Riyadh Hossen Bhuiyan, Md. Alamgir Kabir, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Md. Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sadia Afrin
Journal: Access Microbiology (Preprint)
Year: 2024-07-09