Interviews
Available for interviews on science, biosecurity, and women in STEM from Bangladesh.
Media & Press
Media, Speaking, and Collaboration
Everything journalists, organisers, and collaborators need, in one place.
Speaking
Talks and panels on microbiology, agricultural biotechnology, and global science leadership.
Research collaboration
Open to collaboration across microbiology, virology, and agricultural biotechnology.
Biosecurity & science diplomacy
Engagement on biological risk reduction, biosecurity policy, and international cooperation.
Student mentoring
Mentoring students and early-career researchers, with a focus on women in STEM.
Media Kit
Press-Ready Assets
Press-ready assets, bios, and contact details for media, event organisers, and collaborators.
Short bio
Marjana Akter is a Bangladeshi scientist working across microbiology, molecular biology, poultry virology, and global biosecurity. Her research and recognition are helping place Bangladesh on the international map of emerging women in science.
Long bio
Marjana Akter is a Bangladeshi scientist trained in biochemistry, molecular biology, and microbiology, whose work spans infectious disease research, poultry virology, agricultural biotechnology, and biosecurity. As a UNODA Young Women for Biosecurity Fellow (2025), an Asian Scientist 100 honouree (2026), and an iGEM competition judge (2026), she represents a rising generation of Bangladeshi women in STEM contributing to global science and science diplomacy.
Press note
Marjana Akter is a Bangladeshi scientist working across microbiology, molecular biology, poultry virology, agricultural biotechnology, and global biosecurity. She is a UNODA Young Women for Biosecurity Fellow (2025), an Asian Scientist 100 honouree in Agricultural Sciences (2026), and an iGEM competition judge (2026).
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