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Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Lt Col Md. Maruf Hasan, Ph.D, EME

Instructor Class-A, Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Contact Information/Office Adds.

Room: 3rd Floor, Tower-4, MIST.

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

 

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Neuroimmunology

           University of Regensburg, Germany. Duration: 2008-2012

  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology

           Lund University, Sweden. Duration: 2005-2007

  • B.Sc. in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

           Khulna University, Bangladesh. Duration: 1998-2002

 

Research Interest

Development of Diagnostic Kits, Biomedical application of Hydrogel and nanoparticles, Cancer, Tissue Engineering, Immunotechnology, Biosafety and Biosecurity

 

Professional Experiences

  • FACULTY MEMBER, Department of BME, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.
    Duration: 2015 – Present.
  • MANAGER, Biosafety Office, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Mohakhali, Dhaka.
    Duration: 2014 – 2015
  • POSTDOC, Neuroimmunology, Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
    Duration: 2012 – 2014
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Neuroimmunology, University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany.
    Duration: 2011 – 2012

 

Professional Membership/Fellowship

Awards and Honors

  1. Postdoctoral Fellowship, Lunbeckfonden (Lundbeck foundation) and Danish Multiple Sclerosis Society, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; September 2012- March 2014
  2. Research Fellowship, Focus Program Translational Neuroscience (FTN), University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany; July, 2011-August, 2012
  3. PhD Fellowship, German Science Foundation (DFG); 2008-2012
  4. Travel Grant, Keystone Congress in Th17 cells. Vancouver, Canada; 2009
  5. Travel Grant, International Congress of Immunology, Berlin, Germany; 2009
  6. Research Assistant Fellowship, Neuroinflammation Unit, and Department of Experimental Medicine. University of Lund, Sweden; July, 2007-November, 2007
  7. Master’s thesis scholarship. Bibi & Nils Jensen’s Foundation, Sweden; 2007
  8. Summer scholarship. University of Lund, Sweden; 2006
  9. Merit scholarship for 1 semester. University of Khulna, Bangladesh; 2000

 

Recent Notable Achievements

 (International)

 

 

 

My previous undergraduate student presented her thesis in “44th world conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, 2023” was awarded the “Best paper presentation” award. She is now pursuing PhD in University of Texas in Arlington, USA

(National)

My thesis student from the 1st batch Parsa Sanjana was awarded best research student in the faculty of the then NSBME, MIST.

My previous undergraduate student presented her thesis in Poster and got 2nd prize in “Science Carnival 2023” organized by EWU Science Club” in East West University, Dhaka. She is now at Wayne State University, USA pursuing PhD

In November, 2024, My one of the undergrad thesis groups participated in a poster competition held in BUET organized by BUET ACS student chapter Global grant. My group won the 1st prize among all groups.

 

 

Degree awarded

MSc: 1 (2023) and MEng: 1 (2024), BSc thesis: Since 1st batch graduating in 2019, I supervised more than 25 students on their undergraduate thesis.

 

List of Publications:

  1. Adry T, Maisha NT, Gafur MA, Sosh SS, Hasan M. (2024). Development and Characterization of Calcium Based Biocomposites Using Waste Material (Calcite Stones) for Biomedical Applications. Journal of Materials Science and Applications. Impact factor: 1.34
  2. Mokhlesur RM, Tahmid CA, Hassan S, Zubaer M, Awang M and Hasan M (2023). Enhancing Cannabis Extraction Efficiency and Sustainability through Quantum Computing. Oriental Journal of Chemistry. Impact factor: 0.67
  3. Sarker PK, Rahman H, Ara K, Kabir S, Pramanik SK and Hasan M. (2023). Prevalence of multidrug-resistant Salmonella in prepared salad vegetables in Dhaka Metropolitan area. MIST International Journal of Science and Technology (MIJST). Impact factor: None
  4. Akter H, Rahman MM, Hasan M..et al. (2023). Construction of copy number variation landscape and characterization of associated genes in a Bangladeshi cohort of neurodevelopmental disorders. Frontiers in Genetics. Impact factor: 2.8
  5. Rahman MM, Hasan M, Ahmed A. (2021). Potential detrimental role of soluble ACE2 in severe COVID-19 comorbid patients. Journal of Reviews in Medical Virology. Impact factor: 11.1
  6. Anik MI Mahmud N Masud AI and Hasan M (2021). Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in biomedical and clinical applications: A review. Nano Select. Impact factor: None. Research Impact Score: 2.7
  7. Hasan M, Neumann B, Haupeltshofer S, Stahlke S, Fantini MC, Angstwurm K, Bogdahn U and Kleiter I (2015). Activation of TGF-β-induced non-Smad signaling pathways during Th17 differentiation. Immunology & Cell Biology. Impact factor: 3.2
  8. Hoppmann N, Graetz C, Paterka M, Poisa-Beiro L, Larochelle C, Hasan M, Lill CM, Zipp F and Siffrin V. (2014). New candidates for CD4 T-cell pathogenicity in experimental neuroinflmmation and multiple sclerosis. BRAIN, Impact factor: 10.6
  9. Liu Y, Carlsson R, Comabella M, Wang J, Kosicki M, Carrion B, Hasan M, Wu X, Montalban X, Dziegiel MH, Sellebjerg F, Sørensen PS, Helin K. and Issazadeh-Navikas S. (2014). FoxA1 directs the lineage and immunosuppressive properties of a novel regulatory T cell population in EAE and MS. Nature Medicine. Impact factor: 58.7
  10. Liu Y, Carlsson R, Ambjorn M, Hasan M, Badn W, Darabi A, Siesjö P and Issazadeh-Navikas S. (2013). PD-L1 expression by neurons nearby tumors indicates better prognosis in glioblastoma patients. Journal of Neuroscience. Impact factor: 4.4
  11. Kleiter I, Song J, Lukas D, Hasan M, Neumann B, Croxford AL, Pedré X, Hövelmeyer N, Yogev N, Mildner A, Prinz M, Wiese E, Reifenberg K, Bittner S, Wiendl H, Steinman L, Becker C, Bogdahn U, Neurath MF, Steinbrecher A, Waisman A. (2010). Smad7 in T cells drives T helper 1 responses in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. BRAIN, Impact factor: 10.6
  12. Teige A, Bockermann R, Hasan M,Olofsson K E, Liu Y, Issazadeh-Navikas S. (2010). CD1d-dependent NKT cells play a protective role in acute and chronic arthritis models by ameliorating antigen-specific Th1 responses. Journal of Immunology. Impact factor: 4.4

N.B. Publication no 8 to 12 are based on Clinical Research

 

Experience in implementing Projects/Research

TITLE OF THE PROJECT/ RESEARCH ACTIVITY

DONOR/ SPONSOR

POSTION IN THE PROJECT

YEAR

FROM

TO

Completed projects

 

 

 

 

Investigation of cytokine profile and transcription factor  expression in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

 

2018-2019

 

Development of hydrogel with Chicken Egg White and Mupirocin for pathogenic bacterial inhibition.

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2020-2022

(MSc thesis)

Development of hydrogel based on PVA-Gelatin and ZnO nanoparticles for bacterial inhibition for the purpose of better wound healing.

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2021-2022

Development and assessment of Carboxymethyl cellulose loaded ZnO nanoparticles for antibacterial properties.

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2022-2024

(MSc thesis)

Ongoing Projects

 

 

 

Development of Cost-effective ELISA Kit for the diagnosis ss-DNA and ds-DNA in autoimmune diseases.

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2024 (Ongoing)

Development of hydrogel dressing materials incorporated with garlic extract for the inhibition of bacterial growth

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2024 - (Ongoing)

Assessment of Thymoquinone based conjugate with ZnO nanoparticles against HELA cell lines

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2023 - (Ongoing)

Investigation of Chia seed extract incorporated hydrogels for bacterial growth inhibition

Institutional Funding

Principal Investigator

2024 - (Ongoing)

Submitted Projects elsewhere (if any)

 

 

 

Detection of bacteria by Magnetic Induction Real Time PCR using Radical-Pair Fluorophore-DNA probe in Neonatal Sepsis

 

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh Government

Co-Principal Investigator

Submitted

Development of Natural-Derived Compounds as Substitutes for Synthetic Drugs in the Inhibition of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Computational-to-Experimental Approach

BANBEIS

Ministry of Education

Principal Investigator

Submitted

 

Subjects/ Courses Taught

Theory

Sessional

Human Physiology

Molecular Biology for Engineers

Tissue Engineering

Cell and Tissue Engineering

Hospital Planning, Design, and Management

Professional Ethics

Human Physiology

Physiological Control Systems

Biomedical Engineering Design

Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurement