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Professor Haseena Khan
Professor Haseena Khan

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Professor Haseena Khan
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Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
University of Dhaka
Dhaka- 1000
Bangladesh
9661900-49/6107
House No. 24
Road No. 13
Sector-3
Uttara, Dhaka
Bangladesh
7161515
01711 612344

Biography

General School Certificate (GCE) “O” Level St. Francis Xaviers School 1971; HSC, Holy Cross College, Dhaka 1974; B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry, Dhaka University, 1978; M.Sc. in Biochemistry, 1980; Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, University of Sussex, England, 1985.
Agricultural Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering
UNESCO/ROSTSCA award for young scientist in biotechnology, 1989.
Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Dhaka University, 1982; Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Dhaka University, 1987 - 1990; Associate Professor Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dhaka University, 1995 - to date; Chairman, Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Dhaka University, 2001 - 2005.
More than 30 scientific papers and communications in national and international journals, and 10 scientific presentations in international conference; Co-author a chapter on “Harnessing biotechnology to build a better Bangladesh" in the book titled Millennium.
Attended an international training course/workshop on immunogenetics organised by ICGEB, New Delhi, December, 1987. Attended as a member of Bangladesh team in the regional conference on bast and allied fibres, in Beijjing, China, November, 2000. Attended as a NAM invitee an International Hands-on Training Course on DNA Sequencing and Genotyping, February 10, 2002, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India. Attended as Alternate Governor, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Board of Governors' Meeting, Nov., 2004 held in New Delhi, India. Invited by British Council to participate at a Workshop on "Complex Genetics" held in New Castle Upon Tyne, England, April 2005. Attended as alternate Governor, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Board of Governors' meeting, Oct. 2005 held in Trieste, Italy.
Scientist member, NECB (National Executive Committee of Biotechnology); Member, National Biotechnology Policy Formulation Committee; Member, National Consultative Committee of Bangladesh on Animal Genetic Resource Conservation (FAO/Bangladesh Prorgramme); Ex-President, Graduate Biochemists Association; Member, Bangladesh Biochemical Society.

Academy

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Elected Fellow
2002