EDUCATION

09/2017-08/2019

International Master of Science in Infectious disease and one health

Université de Tours, France; GPA: 12.17/20

Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona, Spain; GPA: 7.24/10

University of Edinburgh, Scotland; GPA: ~70%

Research internship: Freie University (FU), Berlin.

Thesis title: Playing with the telomeric repeats of an existing vaccine

strain: a better strategy to tackle the shifting virulence of Marek’s disease

virus?

Supervisor: Prof Dr. Benedikt Kaufer, Institute of Virology, FU

12/2013-12/2014

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microbiology

Dept. of Microbiology, Jahangirnagar University (JU), Bangladesh

GPA: 3.92/4.00

Thesis title: Genetic characterization of norovirus & adenovirus along

with bacterial co-infection analysis among infants and children with acute

gastroenteritis in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Supervisor: Dr. Shuvra Kanti Dey, Associate professor, JU

12/2009-12/2013

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Microbiology

Dept. of Microbiology, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh

GPA: 3.71/4.00

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

01/2019-07/2019

Masters thesis student, Institute of Virology, FU

(Project: Integration of Herpesvirus into the Telomeres)

08/2015-11/2015

Co-worker of a project, Bacteriology Lab, Jahangirnagar University

(Project: Natural antimicrobials as an effective alternative choice)

01/2014-07/2015

Research Assistant, Virology Lab, Jahangirnagar University

(Project: Prevalence of diarrheal viruses in infantile gastroenteritis)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

-Molecular biology of host-pathogen interaction

-Metagenomics of gut flora including their diversity, metabolic roles

and linkage to age, diseases and cancer

-Tumorigenesis, viral oncogenesis and oncolytic therapy

-One health approach to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Nurturing

nature as an alternative treatment, Public health epidemiology

-Environmental microbiome to tackle pollution and support food-web

PUBLICATIONS

Please follow my researchgate profile (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Najmuj_Sakib2)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

5/2017-Present

Lecturer, Dept. of Microbiology, Jashore University of Science and

Technology, Bangladesh.

09/2016-04/2017

Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of Microbiology, Gono Bishwabidyalay

INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

12/2015 – 08/2016

Officer, QC, Dept. of Microbiology, Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited.

RELEVENT SKILLS

-Plasmid DNA/genomic DNA/RNA isolation, PCR/qPCR/Reverse

transcriptase PCR, Southern blotting, RFLP, Gel electrophoresis

(Agarose/SDS-PAGE)

-Recombineering, En-passant Mutagenesis

-Mutagenesis tools: Vector NTI, Snapgene

-Chicken embryo Fibroblasts culture, Cell transfection

-A training course on rat/mouse models

-Sequence data analysis with basic bioinformatics (two online courses

from coursera.org)

-Statistical tools: Minitab, SPSS, Graphpad Prism

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

-English was the medium of instruction for all the mentioned degrees.

-Successfully done 60 credits from University of Edinburgh, Scotland

AWARDS

- Erasmus+ Scholarship, EACEA/European Commission-2017

-National Science and Technology fellowship 2014-15, Bangladesh

-Outstanding Academic Performance Award (for academic

achievement), Dept. of Microbiology, Jahangirnagar University, 2010-

2013

REFERENCES

Prof. Dr Benedikt Kaufer

Freie Universitat Berlin

Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin, Institut für Virologie

Robert Von Ostertag- Straße 7-13 D – 14163 Berlin

Phone: +49-30-838-51936, E-mail: b.Kaufer@fu-berlin.de

Dr. Shuvra Kanti Dey, PhD, Associate Professor

Dept. of Microbiology, Jahangirnagar University

Phone: +8801759588088, E-mail: shuvradey@yahoo.com

Dr Stéphanie Germon, PhD, Assistant Professor

Faculty of Pharmacy, Université de Tours, France

Coordinator of the Erasmus Mundus Joint master degree Infectious

diseases and One Health (www.infectious-diseases-one-health.eu)

Phone: 02 47 36 73 46, E-mail: stephanie.germon@univ-tours.fr

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Najmuj Sakib

Najmuj Sakib

Dept. of Microbiology

Jashore University of Science and Technology

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