Curriculum vitae
Curriculum vitae
A summary of my academic record. The full CV will be available to download as a PDF.
The full curriculum vitae is being prepared. A downloadable PDF will be available here once it has been approved.
Education
PhD in Translational Biosciences (in progress)
University of Missouri–Columbia. Adviser: Dr. Pamela Brown.
MSc in Biotechnology, 2018–2020
BRAC University, Bangladesh.
BSc in Biotechnology, 2014–2017
BRAC University, Bangladesh. CGPA 3.97/4.00.
Research experience
MSc thesis research, BRAC University, 2020
Can Phages Be Cheated? A Study on the Influence of Inducing Molecules on Bacteriophage Propagation at Low Host Cell Densities. With Dr. Iftekhar Bin Naser.
BSc thesis research, BRAC University, 2017
A Study on the Prospect of Escherichia coli Isolated from Raw Beef Samples as a Potential Reservoir of Antibiotic Resistance. Supervisors: Ms. Shamira Tabrejee and Ms. Zubaida Marufee Islam.
Publications
Chowdhury, S., Kabir, A. B. M. R., Debnath, A. J., Hossain, S. A., & Sinha, D. (2023). An overview of extremophiles as microbial armament for bioremediation. In M. P. Shah & S. Dey (Eds.), Extremophiles: A paradox of nature with biotechnological implications (pp. 245–268). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110788488-012
Presentations
2026 Poster, American Physician Scientists Association Midwest Regional Meeting. Graduate Poster Award.
2025 Research presentation, Missouri Branch, American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting.
2024 Presentation of master’s thesis research, Missouri Branch, American Society for Microbiology.
2017 Poster, SQUARE-ACI International Conference on Biotechnology in Health and Agriculture, Dhaka. With Shamira Tabrejee and Dr. M. Mahboob Hossain.
Awards
2026 Graduate Poster Award, APSA Midwest Regional Meeting.
2025–2026 Graduate Professional Development & Engagement Recognition Award, University of Missouri Graduate School.
2017 Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal, BRAC University.
Academic affiliations
Translational Biosciences Graduate Program, University of Missouri–Columbia.
Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri.
Graduate Student, Division of Biological Sciences (adviser: Dr. Pamela Brown). Office: 423 Tucker Hall. Email: akabir@missouri.edu
Professional development
CITI-Sci 2025 cohort, Mizzou TecHub, University of Missouri.
Deaton Scholars Program, University of Missouri.