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Congratulations to Professor Akhter Hossain

Congratulations to Professor Akhter Hossain

GNOBB community would like to convey its heartiest congratulations to Professor Akhter Hossain and his team at Florey Institute for their timely discovery of a novel compound which is a promising drug lead for the tratment colon motility disorders. Such disorders e.g diarrohoea and constipations are very common among the elderly people. Neurological disorders like spinal cord injury

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Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Firdausi Qadri

Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Firdausi Qadri

GNOBB extends its heartiest congratulations to Dr. Firdausi Qadri for being awarded the prestigious 'Ramon Magsaysay Award', the highest honor in Asia, widely regarded as the region's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. This award is an honor for her outstanding contribution for development of the society by the means of vaccine development and therapeutics savin

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Congratulations to Dr. Sabrina Elias for being selected as the TWAS young affiliate

Congratulations to Dr. Sabrina Elias for being selected as the TWAS young affiliate

GNOBB team congratulates Dr. Sabrina M Elias for being selected as the TWAS young affiliate. Dr. Elias is an executive comittee member of GNOBB and currently working as an assistant professor in the School of Environment and Life Sciences at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB). The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) every year selects up to 25 scientists younger than 40 as their

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Academy Lecture by Prof Zeba I Seraj, Bangladesh Academy of Science

Academy Lecture by Prof Zeba I Seraj, Bangladesh Academy of Science

You are cordially invited to an Academy Lecture on "Saline Tolerant High Yielding Rice: Is the Way Forward through DNA Markers, Genetic Modification or Gene Editing?" to be presented by Prof. Dr. Zeba Islam Seraj, Fellow, BAS & Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka, organized by the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. It will be h

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Congratulation to Dr. Hemayet Ullah for finding the Achilles’ heel of coronaviruses

Congratulation to Dr. Hemayet Ullah for finding the Achilles’ heel of coronaviruses

Dhaka, August, 2021. The normal activities in the whole world came to a pause, emerging the new normal, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Frequent mutation inducing nature of the SARS-Cov2 virus is making the vaccines difficult to confer full protection against this virus. The same reason is influencing the efficacy of the antiviral drugs against COVID-19. However, Prof Hemayet Ul

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Sadia Khanom’s paradigm to wipe out COVID-19

Sadia Khanom’s paradigm to wipe out COVID-19

What if I tell you that subtle curry traits are not only meant to make people laugh via Facebook memes but utilize science to make the world a better place? Sadia Khanom,26 from Cheshire, England is a strong-willed scientist of Bangladeshi origin who developed a revolutionary spray acknowledged as ‘Voltique’. This innovative spray magnetizes and annihilates all pathog

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Congrats Prof Enamul Huq and Team for finding the spatial regulators involved in thermomorphogenesis of plants

Congrats Prof Enamul Huq and Team for finding the spatial regulators involved in thermomorphogenesis of plants

June, 2021, Dhaka. GNOBB expresses heartiest Congratulations to Prof Enamul Huq's research team at the University of Texas at Austin. Their work on the identification of 2 tissue-specific transcription factors that regulate thermomorphogenesis has been published in the Nature Communication Journal, GNOBB followers might recall that he presented a part of this study in his s

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IsDB TWAS postdoctoral fellowship for women

IsDB TWAS postdoctoral fellowship for women

Applications are now open for the 2021 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme for Women. The application deadline is 19th July, 2021   TWAS is also working to support sustainable prosperity in the developing world through research, education, policy and diplomacy. This year's edition is open only to women scientists from IsDB least de

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A novel lantibiotic from Jute endophyte: Congratulations to the scientist team

A novel lantibiotic from Jute endophyte: Congratulations to the scientist team

Dhaka, 2021. Heartiest congratulations to Prof. Haseena Khan, Prof Aftab Uddin, Prof Mohammad Riazul Islam and their enthusiastic researcher team at University of Dhaka and BCSIR for the identification of a novel lantibiotics produced  by a jute endophyte. The study has been conducted in Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (DU) in collaboation with Department of Ge

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Therapeutic approaches to PAH: Congratulations to Dr. Talat Nasim and team

Therapeutic approaches to PAH: Congratulations to Dr. Talat Nasim and team

Heartiest congratulations to GNOBB member Dr. Talat Nasim and his team at the University of Bradford,  UK. for their recent publication in the prestigious journal "Trends in Pharmacological Sciences" (Impact Factor 13.5). The article entitled Targeting the TGF-β signaling pathway for resolution of pulmonary arterial hypertension is now available online in Trends in Pharmacolo

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Sequence comparison of SARS-CoV-2 genome from the Bangladeshi patient revealed two new mutations in the genome

Sequence comparison of SARS-CoV-2 g...

The deposition of first SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing results of a Bangladeshi patient by Dr. Senjuti Shaha, Dr. Samir Kumar Shaha along with their team from Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) opened a new do Read More

Eid-ul-fitr Mubarak

Eid-ul-fitr Mubarak...

GNOBB wishes all its well wishers and readers a heartiest greetings for Eid-ul-fitr. May this special day brings peace, happiness and prosperity to everyone. Eid Mubarak! Read More

Dr. Haseena Khan received the Independence Award 2019

Dr. Haseena Khan received the Indep...

Dr. Haseena Khan, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has been awarded the Independence award 2019 by the Honorable Prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the award giving ceremony at Bangabandhu Read More