Professional Experience:

• Feb 2016 to present: Lecturer at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka.  
•  Aug 2015-Jan 2016: Former Research Officer at International center for Diarhhoeal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b)

As Research fellow at International center for Diarhhoeal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) for four months.

1. Daniel L. Bourque, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Diane P. Genereux, Rasheduzzaman Rashu, Crystal N. Ellis, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful I. Khan, Nur Haq Alam, Lazina Hossain, Anik Paul, Leslie M. Mayo-Smith, Richelle C. Charles, Ana A. Weil, Regina C. LaRocque, Stephen B. Calderwood, Edward T. Ryan, Elinor K. Karlsson, Firdausi Qadri, and Jason B. Harris. Analysis of the Human Mucosal Response to Cholera Reveals Sustained Activation of Innate Immune Signaling Pathways.  Infection and Immunity. 2018 Jan 22;86(2). doi: 10.1128/IAI.00594-17
2. Rasheduzzaman Rashu, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Rubel Hoq, Lazina Hossain, Anik Paul, Ashraful Islam Khan, Fahima Chowdhury, Jason B Harris, Edward T Ryan, Stephen B Calderwood, Ana A.Weil, Firdausi Qadri. Cognate T- and B-cell interaction and association of Follicular helper T-cells with B-cell responses in Vibrio cholerae O1 infected Bangladeshi adults.  (Under review at Infection and Immunity; IAI00298-18)
3. Md. Shahariar Alam, Sajib Chakraborty, Taibur Rahman, Md. Ismail Hosen, Anik Paul, AKM Mahbub Hasan and M. Anwar Hossain. Investigation of the potential association between Clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and antibiotic resistance pattern of bacterial strains isolated from medical waste and environmental water. ( Open Journal of Medical Microbiology (OJMM) accepted ID:  2260305)
4. Daryl Domman, Ankur Mutreja, Matthew J. Dorman, Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraf I. Khan, Anik Paul, Yasmin A. Begum, Richelle C. Charles, Stephen B. Calderwood, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Jason B. Harris, Regina C. LaRocque, Edward T. Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Nicholas R. Thomsom.  Defining cholera dynamics at multiple levels within Bangladesh. (accepted at Nature Genetics NG-LE47584R1)
5. Tania Sultana, Anik Paul, Shaumik Islam. Bangladesh to Benefit from TRIPS Waiver: An Academic Perspective. Journal: Bioresearch Communication. 2017, vol-03, issue-02, page: 383-390.
6. Mohammad Umer Sharif Shohan, Anik Paul, Motaher Hossain. Computational Design of Potential siRNA Molecules for Silencing Nucleoprotein Gene of Rabies Virus. Future Medicine; DOI: 10.2217/fvl-2017-0117

Feb 2016 to present: Lecturer at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka.  

• Sharing BMB-102 (Bioorganic chemistry) course at spring this year, BMB-201 (Enzymes) at spring for last two years.
• Practical course for the Masters Non-thesis at fall.
• Practical course (BMB-11 and BMB-12) for the extra departmental students at spring for

• Awarded with National Science and Technology (NST) fellowship (session 2014-15) for excellence in M.S. thesis project.
• Awarded with Mitsubishi scholarship from Japan government for B.S result.
• Awarded with Dr. KAMAL UDDIN fellowship for scoring good GPA on B.S. (hons.)
• Awarded as the best student of the year for both academic and extra-curricular activities (session 2006-07) by Imperial College Dhaka.

• Finding new way to design more appropriate drugs for emerging diseases via computational approach.
• Investigation of mucosal immune response during infection especially in cholera.
• Working in CRISPR identification project including differential cell culture, PCR, along with some computational analysis.

Feb 2016 to present: Lecturer at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka.  

• Sharing BMB-102 (Bioorganic chemistry) course at spring this year, BMB-201 (Enzymes) at spring for last two years.
• Practical course for the Masters Non-thesis at fall.
• Practical course (BMB-11 and BMB-12) for the extra departmental students at spring for

Name: Anik Paul

Designation: Lecturer

Contact Address:

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Email: anikpaul.bmb@du.ac.bd

Phone: +8801937769673

Education:

• Feb 2009 – Feb 2013: B.S. Honors, Bachelor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , University of Dhaka, Bangladesh                                                                                            
• Mar 2013- Feb 2015: Masters of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , University of Dhaka, Bangladesh                                           

Research interest:

• Finding new way to design more appropriate drugs for emerging diseases via computational approach.
• Investigation of mucosal immune response during infection especially in cholera.

Professional Experience:

• Feb 2016 to present: Lecturer at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka.  
•  Aug 2015-Jan 2016: Former Research Officer at International center for Diarhhoeal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b)

Selected Publications:

1. Daniel L. Bourque, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Diane P. Genereux, Rasheduzzaman Rashu, Crystal N. Ellis, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful I. Khan, Nur Haq Alam, Lazina Hossain, Anik Paul, Leslie M. Mayo-Smith, Richelle C. Charles, Ana A. Weil, Regina C. LaRocque, Stephen B. Calderwood, Edward T. Ryan, Elinor K. Karlsson, Firdausi Qadri, and Jason B. Harris. Analysis of the Human Mucosal Response to Cholera Reveals Sustained Activation of Innate Immune Signaling Pathways.  Infection and Immunity. 2018 Jan 22;86(2). doi: 10.1128/IAI.00594-17
2. Rasheduzzaman Rashu, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Rubel Hoq, Lazina Hossain, Anik Paul, Ashraful Islam Khan, Fahima Chowdhury, Jason B Harris, Edward T Ryan, Stephen B Calderwood, Ana A.Weil, Firdausi Qadri. Cognate T- and B-cell interaction and association of Follicular helper T-cells with B-cell responses in Vibrio cholerae O1 infected Bangladeshi adults.  (Under review at Infection and Immunity; IAI00298-18)
3. Md. Shahariar Alam, Sajib Chakraborty, Taibur Rahman, Md. Ismail Hosen, Anik Paul, AKM Mahbub Hasan and M. Anwar Hossain. Investigation of the potential association between Clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and antibiotic resistance pattern of bacterial strains isolated from medical waste and environmental water. ( Open Journal of Medical Microbiology (OJMM) accepted ID:  2260305)
4. Daryl Domman, Ankur Mutreja, Matthew J. Dorman, Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraf I. Khan, Anik Paul, Yasmin A. Begum, Richelle C. Charles, Stephen B. Calderwood, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Jason B. Harris, Regina C. LaRocque, Edward T. Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Nicholas R. Thomsom.  Defining cholera dynamics at multiple levels within Bangladesh. (accepted at Nature Genetics NG-LE47584R1)
5. Tania Sultana, Anik Paul, Shaumik Islam. Bangladesh to Benefit from TRIPS Waiver: An Academic Perspective. Journal: Bioresearch Communication. 2017, vol-03, issue-02, page: 383-390.
6. Mohammad Umer Sharif Shohan, Anik Paul, Motaher Hossain. Computational Design of Potential siRNA Molecules for Silencing Nucleoprotein Gene of Rabies Virus. Future Medicine; DOI: 10.2217/fvl-2017-0117