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Prof. Rafiqur Rahman
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
University of Dhaka.
Date of Birth: June 29, 1941
Present Designation :
e-mail : rafiq@udhaka.net
Phone: 966-1900-59 Extn.6095 (Office)
861-5953 (Residence)
Educational qualification
B.Sc (Biochemistry, 1961), University of Dhaka
M.Sc (Biochem, 1963), University of Dhaka.
Ph.D.(Chem, 1969), Dalhousie University,
Halifax, NS.Canada
Special
Training: Post-doctoral
1. 1969-1972, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA.
2. 1975-1979, Univ. of Connecticut Health ctr. Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
3. 1984-1986, Univ. of Connecticut Health Ctr. Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Mailing Address
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Dhaka
Dhaka-1000,Bangladesh.
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Position
Held
1. Assitance Prefessor, Department of Biochemistry, 1972-1979
2. Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, 1979-1989
3. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, 1989-present
4. Chairman, Department of Boichemistr of Biochemistry, University of Dhaka.1988-1991
5. President, Bangladesh Biochemistry Society,1990-94
6. Editor, Dhaka University Journal of Biol.Sci, 1995-1997
Awards
and Honours Received
1. National Institute of Health (NIH), Post-doctoral Fellowship Award,1969-71.
2. Third World Academy of Science(TWAS), Trieste,Italy,1989, Research Grant
Membership
of Professional Bodies
1. American Association for the Advancement of Science(AAA).
2. Chemical Society(LONDON)
3. New Work Academy of Sciences
4. Life Member of The Bangladesh Biochemical Society
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Meetings,
Symposia and Conferences Attended
1. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) meeting, July 1968, London,
England.
2. Federation of American Society, for Experimental Biology (FASEB) meetings:
Atlantic City, NJ USA 1972
Chicago,III,USA 1977
Dallas Tx, USA 1978
3. New England Endocrine Meeting, Boston, Mass. 1976
4. Biochemistry Meetings.
Providence, Rhode Island. 1984
Charlottsville, Virginia. 1985
5. Plant Biotech Symposium, Islamamabad, Pakistan. 1989
Research Interests
1. Chemistry of Natural Products
2. Diabetes Mellitus
3. Mechanism of Insuline Action
4. Herbal Hypoglycemis: Underlying Mechanism of Action.
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