mdjakir.hossain

About Candidate

Have 12+ years of biomedical research experience including in vitro, preclinical and clinical research spanning the areas of Neuroscience, metabolic diseases and oncology

• My research had previously led to the development of a new animal model of type 2 diabetes and the

discovery of a potential disease biomarker of multiple sclerosis

• Skilled in project design, project management, critical thinking, data analysis, problem-solving and teamwork

• I have developed strong scientific and medical writing ability and authored 25 peer-reviewed publications including journal articles and conference abstracts

• Have experience presenting research outputs at 11 national and international scientific conferences and thus developed effective oral communication and networking skills

• Have previously demonstrated the ability to adhere to policy, protocols, and guidelines and have a working knowledge of clinical research, clinical trials, human and animal research ethics and research integrity

• Can work independently as well as within a team, attention to detail, open to learning new skills, can liaise with multiple stakeholders and can adapt to changing priorities

• Have experience working with people from multicultural and diverse backgrounds (worked and studied in Bangladesh, France, UK, and Australia)

• With experience in research and teaching, I have a strong motivation for an academic career.

Location

Education

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PhD 2021
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), QS Ranking # 19

PhD in Physiology and Pharmacology Thesis: Evaluation of peripheral neuropathy in rodent models of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes

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MSc. 2014
Pierre and Marie Curie University (Sorbonne University)

Masters of Science and Technologies (Major in Neuroscience) Thesis: Molecular analysis of the axon initial segment in a cuprizone-induced demyelination model of Multiple Sclerosis

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M.Sc. 2012
University of Chittagong

MSc. in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CGPA 3.92/4.00, Merit Position: 3rd)

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BSc. (Honours) 2010
University of Chittagong

MSc. in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CGPA 3.86/4.00, Merit Position: 2nd)