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Recognized in Asian Scientist 100 · UNODA Young Women for Biosecurity Fellow · iGEM Judge 2026

Signature Achievements

Recognition That Carries Bangladesh Forward

A growing record of research, fellowship, and service. Each milestone opens doors for the next generation of Bangladeshi scientists.

2026Agricultural Sciences

Asian Scientist 100

Asian Scientist Magazine

Named among the Asian Scientist 100 in the Agricultural Sciences category, a regional recognition of researchers shaping the future of science across Asia.

2025Biosecurity & Science Diplomacy

UNODA Young Women for Biosecurity Fellowship

United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)

Selected as a Young Women for Biosecurity Fellow, a programme advancing women's leadership in biological risk reduction, biosecurity, and international science policy.

2026Synthetic Biology · Scientific Service

iGEM Competition Judge

iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine)

Invited to serve as a judge for the iGEM competition, evaluating synthetic biology projects from student teams around the world.

2025Peer-reviewed Research

First Genomic Discovery of CAV Genotype IIIb in Bangladesh

Microbiology Spectrum · ASM · 2025

Led the first complete genomic characterisation of a chicken anemia virus genotype IIIb strain in Bangladesh, identifying key genetic variations that influence viral virulence and informing vaccine strategies and surveillance for the country's poultry industry.

OngoingLeadership

Research & Science Leadership

Across microbiology, biosecurity & agriculture

Building a body of work and a voice that connects laboratory research with global platforms in biosecurity, science diplomacy, and agricultural biotechnology.

OngoingMentorship & Inspiration

Role Model for Bangladeshi Students

Women in STEM · Bangladesh

A visible example for young Bangladeshi students, and especially young women, that a path from local classrooms to global science is real and reachable.

Global Platforms

From Bangladesh to Global Scientific Platforms

A single voice connecting national roots with international recognition — in research, biosecurity, and synthetic biology.

  • Asian Scientist 100

  • UNODA

  • iGEM

  • Google Scholar

Timeline

Her Scientific Journey

From undergraduate foundations in Bangladesh to recognition on the global stage.

  1. BSc

    BSc, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

    Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)

    Undergraduate foundation in the molecular life sciences.

  2. MSc

    MSc, Microbiology & Hygiene

    Bangladesh Agricultural University

    Graduate specialisation bridging microbiology, hygiene, and agriculture.

  3. 2025

    First Genomic Characterisation of CAV Genotype IIIb in Bangladesh

    Microbiology Spectrum · 2025

    Led the identification and complete genomic sequencing of a novel CAV genotype IIIb strain, the first documented in Bangladesh, with direct implications for poultry health and vaccine development.

  4. 2025

    UNODA Young Women for Biosecurity Fellow

    United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs

    Selected for a global fellowship in biosecurity and science diplomacy.

  5. 2026

    Asian Scientist 100

    Asian Scientist Magazine · Agricultural Sciences

    Recognised among Asia's notable scientists for agricultural sciences.

  6. 2026

    iGEM Competition Judge

    iGEM Foundation

    Invited to judge synthetic biology projects on a global stage.