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khurshid_alam@ru.ac.bd

Department of Pharmacy, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh


DR. A. H. M. KHURSHID ALAM
PROFESSOR
Pharmacy


Education Summary  
M. Pharm. (Raj), Ph.D. (JAIST, Japan), PostDoc (Kyoto Uni, Japan),Visiting Research Scientist (JAIST, Japan), Academic Collaboration Advisor (JAIST, Japan)

Research Interest  
Molecular Pharmacology, Cacer Cell bilogy, Phytopharmacology, RNA Processing
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD)
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) 2010
Masters
(M. Pharm)
Rajshahi University 1997
Bachelor/Honors
(B. Pharm)
Rajshahi University 1996
Higher Secondary
(HSC)
Jessore Education board 1992
Secondary
(SSC)
Jessore Education Board 1990

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2015-09-15 to Pharmacy PROFESSOR
2010-12-09 to 2015-09-14 Pharmacy Associate Professor
2005-11-06 to 2010-12-08 Pharmacy ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2002-11-05 to 2005-11-04 Pharmacy LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2020-04-01 to 2022-03-31 JAIST, Japan Academic Collaboration Advisor
2018-12-15 to 2019-03-13 JAIST, Japan Visiting Research Scientist
2018-04-01 to 2020-03-31 JAIST, Japan Collaboration Research Advisor
2014-04-17 to 2016-04-16 Kyoto, Japan Post-Doc (Visiting Professor)
2006-10-01 to 2010-06-30 JAIST, Japan PhD
2001-02-28 to 2001-11-03 Nipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Dhaka Product Executive
1999-06-20 to 2001-02-25 Edruc Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Pabna Executive

Journal

1. Rafia Ferdous, Md Badrul Islam, Md Yusuf Al-Amin, Anik Kumar Dey, Md Omar Ali Mondal, Md Nurul Islam, AHM Khurshid Alam, Aziz Abdur Rahman, and Md. Golam Sadik "Anticholinesterase and antioxidant activity of Drynaria quercifolia and its ameliorative effect in scopolamine-induced memory impairment in mice" 319 (1), 117095

Published: August 2023
2. AHM Khurshid Alam, Yoshiko Miura, Aziz Abdur Rahman, Md. Golam Sadik, Mamunur Rashid, and Toshifumi Tsukahara "Screening of Aptamers that Bind to the Multivalent Aminoglycoside Amikacin" 26(2): 134-143

Published: July 2023
3. Md. Omar Ali, Naznin Ara Khatune, AHM Khurshid Alam and Md. Aziz Abdur Rahman "In vitro Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities of Various Fractions of Lippia alba (Mill.)" 26(2): 150-156

Published: July 2023
4. Khadiza Khanam, Sultana Rajia,A. H. M. Mostofa Kamal, Md. Sarwar Jahan, Md. Aziz Abdur Rahman, A. H. M. Khurshid Alam and Mamunur Rashid "Linagliptin in Combination with Emblica officinalis Gaertn Improves Glycemic Control through Alleviating Dyslipidemia and Oxidative Stress on Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats" vol. 35, no. 12, pp. 37-46

Published: May 2023
5. Md Omar Ali, Naznin Ara Khatune, Mst Shahnaj Parvin, AHM Khurshid Alam, Md Aziz Abdur Rahman "In vitro Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Lippia alba (Verbenaceae)" 26, 1, 7-14

Published: January 2023
6. Md Salim Ahammed, Md Abdul Kader, KM Monirul Islam, Simin Shobnom Lopa, AHMK Alam, Golam Sadik "Anti-inflammatory Activity of the Phenolic Compounds from Vanda roxburghii R. Br." 26,1, 1-6

Published: January 2023
7. Md Khan, Abdur Rashid, Md Islam, Kushal Biswas, Md Al-Amin, Md Ahammed, Md Manik, Imran Nur, KM Islam, Md Kader, AHM Alam, Shahed Zaman, Golam Sadik "Compounds from the Petroleum Ether Extract of Wedelia chinensis with Cytotoxic, Anticholinesterase, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities" 28,2,793

Published: January 2023
8. Muhammad Ali Khan, Andrew J Kassianos, Wendy E Hoy, AHM Khurshid Alam, Helen G Healy, Glenda C Gobe "Promoting plant-based therapies for chronic kidney disease" 27, 2515690X221079688

Published: March 2022
9. ABM Neshar Uddin, Farhad Hossain, ASM Ali Reza, Mst Samima Nasrin, AHM Khurshid Alam "Traditional uses, pharmacological activities, and phytochemical constituents of the genus Syzygium: A review" Food Science and Nutrition

Published: March 2022
10. Foyzun Tahira, Mahmud Abdullah Al, Ahammed Md. Salim, Manik Md. Imran Nur, Hasan Md. Kamrul, Islam KM Monirul, Lopa Simin Sobnom, Al-Amin Md. Yusuf, Biswas Kushal, Afrin Mst. Rejina, Alam AHM Khurshid, Sadik. Golam "Polyphenolics with Strong Antioxidant Activity from Acacia nilotica Ameliorate Some Biochemical Signs of Arsenic-Induced Neurotoxicity and Oxidative Stress in Mice." 27, 1037

Published: February 2022
11. Md Al-Amin, Amitav Lahiry, Rafia Ferdous, Md Hasan, Md Kader, AHM Alam, Zahangir Alam Saud, Md Sadik "Stephania japonica ameliorates scopolamine-induced memory impairment in mice through inhibition of acetylcholinesterase and oxidative stress" 2022

Published: February 2022
12. Akter Mst. Jasmin, Khatun Rafeza, Khatune Naznin Ara, Alam AHM Khurshid, Rahman. Md. Aziz Abdur "In vitro Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activity of the Bark of Dillenia indica L." 25, 1, 38-43

Published: January 2022
13. AHM Khurshid Alam, Y Miura, Toshifumi Tsukahara "Screening of Aptamers That Bind to the Multivalent Aminoglycoside Amikacin" 2021

Published: August 2021
14. Md Islam, Shahed Zaman, Kushal Biswas, Md Al-Amin, Md Hasan, AHM Khurshid Alam, Toshihisa Tanaka, Md Golam Sadik "Evaluation of cholinesterase inhibitory and antioxidant activity of Wedelia chinensis and isolation of apigenin as an active compound" 21,1, 1-12

Published: July 2021
15. ASM Ali Reza, Nahid Sikdar, Mst Samima Nasrin, Md Atiar Rahman, Abu Montakim Tareq, AHM Khurshid Alam, Sanjida Sharmin, Mohammed Abu Sayeed "Knowledge, Attitude, Perception of Biological Science and Healthcare Professional Students to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Belief and Practice in Southeastern Region of Bangladesh: A Comparative Study" 24,2, 159-167

Published: July 2021
16. Md Mahbubur Rahman, AS M Ali Reza, Muhammad Ali Khan, Khaled Mahmud Sujon, Rokshana Sharmin, Mamunur Rashid, Md Golam Sadik, Md Abu Reza, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Raffaele Capasso, Ashik Mosaddik, C Gobe, AHM Khurshid Alam "Unfolding the Apoptotic Mechanism of Antioxidant Enriched-Leaves of Tabebuia pallida (Lindl.) Miers in EAC Cells and Mouse Model" 278, 114297

Published: June 2021
17. ASM Ali Reza, Md Anwarul Haque, Joy Sarker, Mst Samima Nasrin, Md Mahbubur Rahman, Abu Montakim Tareq, Zidan Khan, Mamunur Rashid, Md Golam Sadik, Toshifumi Tsukahara, AHM Khurshid Alam "Antiproliferative and antioxidant potentials of bioactive edible vegetable fraction of Achyranthes ferruginea Roxb. in cancer cell line" 9,7,3777-3805

Published: June 2021
18. Shaikh Shohidul Islam, Md Rezaul Karim, AKM Asaduzzaman, AHM Khurshid Alam, Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Syed Rashel Kabir "Trichosanthes dioica seed lectin inhibits Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells growth in vivo in mice by inducing G0/G1 cell cycle arrest" 45,5,e13714

Published: May 2021
19. Ahammed Salim, Afrin Rejina, Uddin Nasim, Al-Amin Yusuf, Hasan Kamrul, Haque Uzzal, Islam K. M. Monirul, Tanaka, A. H. M. Khurshid Alam, Toshihisa, Sadik Golam "Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory and Antioxidant Activity of the Compounds Isolated from Vanda roxburghii" 2021

Published: March 2021
20. Jannatul Nasma Rumps Moni, AHM Khurshid Alam, Md Addan, Abu Montakim Tareq, Md Imtiazul Kabir, ASM Ali Reza, MST Shamim’s Nasrin "Therapeutic Potentials of Syzygium Fruticosum Fruit (Seed) Reflect Into An Array of Pharmacological Assays and Prospective Receptors-Mediated Pathways" 11,2,155

Published: February 2021
21. Farhana Hossain, Md. Mostofa Golam, AHM Khurshid Alam "Traditional uses and pharmacological activities of the genus leea and its phytochemicals: A review" 7,2, e06222

Published: February 2021
22. Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Ashik Mosaddik, AHM Khurshid Alam "Traditional foods with their constituent's antiviral and immune system modulating properties" 1,7, .e05957

Published: January 2021
23. Simin Shabnam Lopa, Md Al-Amin, Md Hasan, Md Ahammed, KM Monirul Islam, AHM Khurshid Alam, Toshihisa Tanaka, Md Golam Sadik "Phytochemical Analysis and Cholinesterase Inhibitory and Antioxidant Activities of Enhydra fluctuans Relevant in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease" 2021

Published: January 2021
24. Abdul Rahim , Md. Golam Mostofa , Md. Golam Sadik , Md. Aziz Abdur Rahman , Md. Ibrahim Khalil , Toshifumi Tsukahara , KyoKo Nakagawa-Goto, AHM Khurshid Alam "The anticancer activity of two glycosides from the leaves of Leea aequata L." https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2020.1798661

Published: July 2020
25. Ahmad Shabbir, Nasrin Samima, Reza A. S. M. Ali, Chakrabarty Nishan, Hoque Md. Akramul, Islam Sanjida, Kabir Mohammad Shah Hafez, Tareq Syed Mohammed, AHM Khurshid Alam, Haque Md. Areeful, Arman. Md. Saiful Islam "Curculigo recurvata W.T.Aiton exhibits anti-nociceptive and anti-diarrheal effects in Albino mice and an in silico model" 3,2,169-181

Published: June 2020
26. Rafeza Khatun, Mamunur Rashid, AHM Khurshid Alam, Young-Ik Lee, Md Aziz Abdur Rahman "Evaluation of Comparative Phenolic Contents and Antioxidant Activity of Mikania Species Available in Bangladesh" 10(1): 1-6

Published: March 2020
27. Sarker Joy, Ali Md. Rahmat, Khan Muhammad Ali, Rahman Md. Mahbubur, Hossain ASM Sakhawat, Alam. AHM Khurshid "The plant Aerva sanguinolenta: A review on traditional uses, phytoconstituents and pharmacological activities" Pharmacognosy Reviews, 13, 26: 89-92

Published: November 2019
28. MHH Joarder, MU Islam, K Ahamed, MB Yameen, R Sharmin, Alam AHMK, A. Islam "Extract of Bombax ceiba Young Roots Prolongs Glucose, Sucrose and Starch Absorption from Intestine of Normal Rats" Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 (2), 125

Published: July 2019
29. Rahman M, Hossain ASM, Khan MA, Golam Mostofa, Mosaddik A, Golam Sadik, Alam AHMK. "Evaluation of anti-ROS and anticancer properties of Tabebuia pallida L. leaves." Clinical Phytoscience, 5:17

Published: April 2019
30. Lopa, S., Hasan, M. K., Ahammed, M. S., Islam, K., Alam, A., Rahman, M. A., Rashid, M., & Sadik, G. "Typhonium trilobatum Demonstrates Both Antioxidant and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activities In vitro" 22(1), 92-98.

Published: March 2019
31. MHH Joarder, MU Islam, K Ahamed, MB Yameen, R Sharmin, Alam AHMK, A. "Mikania Scandens Leaves Possess Potent & Prolong Antidiabetic Effect in Alloxan Induced Diabetes Mice." Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 (1), 117

Published: March 2019
32. Nasrin MS, Mostofa MG, Rashid MH, Islam MS, Alam AHMK. "Antioxidant, free radical scavenging, antibacterial and cytotoxic compound from the leaves of Syzygium fruticosum." International Journal of Pharma Sciences and Scientific Research, 4:6, 69-73

Published: August 2018
33. A. S. M. Ali Reza, Mst. Samima Nasrin, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Phytochemicals, Antioxidants, and Cholinesterase Inhibitory Profiles of Elatostema Papillosum Leaves: An Alternative Approach for Management of Alzheimer's Disease." Journal of Neurology and Neuromedicine, 3 (5), 19-22, 2018.

Published: July 2018
34. Sharmin R, Islam M, Joarder MHH, Alamgir MM, Alam AHMK. "Antidiabetic and hepatoprotective activities of Bombax ceiba young roots in alloxan-induced diabetic mice." Journal of Nutritional Health and Food Science, 6 (5), 1-7

Published: July 2018
35. Reza ASMA, Hossain MS, Akhter S, Rahman MR, Nasrin MS, Uddin MJ, Sadik G and Alam AHMK. "In vitro antioxidant and cholinesterase inhibitory activities of Elatostema papillosum leaves and correlation with their phytochemical profiles: a study relevant to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease." BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 18(1):123,

Published: April 2018
36. Rashid MH, Sadik MG, Alam AHMK, Uddin J, Karim N. "Purification and properties of α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase from Hilsha Fish (Hilsha ilisha) of Bangladesh." Journal of Scientific Research, 9(2):235, 2017,

Published: November 2017
37. Rashid MH, Sadik G, Alam AHMK, Tanaka T. "Chemical and structural characterization of α-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase I and II from starfish, Asterina amurensis." BMC Biochemistry, 18(1):9

Published: October 2017
38. Rahman MM, Shamsuzzaman M, Khatun M, Rahman MM, Hossain ASMS, Alam AHMK, Mosaddik A, Wahed MII. "Phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of Tiliacora triandra stem bark." British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 17(2): 1-9, 2017

Published: May 2017
39. Rahman M, Hossain S, Khan MA, Mosaddik A, Alam AHMK. "Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial activity of different parts of Abelmoscus moschetous against multi-registance pathogens." International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, 8(4): 1874-1880, 2017.

Published: April 2017
40. Alam AHMK, Hossain ASMS, Khan MA, Kabir SR, Reza MA, Rahman MM, Islam MS, Rahman MAA, Rashid M and Sadik MG. "The antioxidative fraction of white mulberry induces apoptosis through regulation of p53 and NFκB in EAC cells." PLoS ONE 11(12):

Published: December 2016
41. Rahman MM, Hossain ASMS, Khan MA, Haque MN, Hosen S, Mou SA, Alam AHMK and Ashik Mosaddik. "In-vitro evaluation of antibacterial activity of different parts of Tabebuia pallida against multi-drug resistant bacteria." Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 5(6): 464-467,

Published: November 2016
42. Khan MA, Rahman MM, Sardar MN, Arman SI, Islam MB, Khandakar MJA, Sadik G and Alam AHMK. "Comparative investigation on free radical scavenging potential and anticancer property from leaves, root and stem bark of Diospyros blancoi (Ebenaceae)" Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 1-8, 2016.

Published: August 2016
43. Rahman MM, Islam MB, Biswas M and Alam AHMK. "A comparative study on the antioxidant activity and free radical scavenging properties of methanolic extracts from different parts of Tabebuia Pallida L. (Bignoniaceae) growing in Bangladesh." BMC Research Notes, 8:621, 2015.

Published: December 2015
44. Uddin MN, Afrin R, Uddin MJ, Uddin MJ, Alam AHMK, Rahman AA, Sadik G. "Vanda roxburghii chloroform extract as a potential source of polyphenols with antioxidant and cholinesterase inhibitory activities: identification of a strong phenolic antioxidant." BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 15, 195, 2015.

Published: July 2015
45. Kabir SR, Nabi MM, Nurujjaman M, Reza MA, Alam AHMK, Khalid-Bin-Ferdaus, KM, Amin R, Khan MMH, Hossain MA, Uddin MS, Mahmud ZH. "Momordica charantia Seed Lectin: Toxicity, Bacterial Agglutination and Antitumor Properties." Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 175, 2616-2628,

Published: April 2015
46. Begum MM, Rahman AFMT, Islam S, Asaduzzaman M, Ali H, Ali Y, Zannah S, Alam AHMK, Rahman AA, Rashid M. "Simvastatin potentiates the antihyperglycemic, antidyslipidimic and antioxidative effect of glibenclamide on alloxan-induced diabetic rats." Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 5 (11): 1059 -1069, 2014.

Published: November 2014
47. Zannah S, Islam MS, Rahman AFMT, Asaduzzaman M, Bari AAA, Ali Y, Islam GJ, Alam AHMK, Ali H, Rashid M. "Antidiabetic drugs in combination with hydroxychloroquine improve glycemic control in alloxan induced diabetic rats." Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 5 (7): 725-735, 2014

Published: August 2014
48. Khan MA, Rahman AA, Nahar L, Islam MB, Alam AHMK. "In vivo analgesic and CNS depressant activities of antioxidative stem bark fraction of Morus alba L." Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science 13(2): 225-227, 2014.

Published: July 2014
49. Ali H, Rahman AFMT, Islam S, Mamun A, Zannah S, Alam AHMK, Rahman AA, Rashid M. "Combined therapy of pioglitazone and atorvastatin alleviate diabetes in rats more effectively than that of mono therapy." Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 5 (5): 504-513, 2014.

Published: May 2014
50. Asaduzzaman M, Uddin MJ, Kader MA, Alam AHMK, Rahman AA, Rashid M, Kato K, Tanaka T, Takeda M, Sadik G. "In vitro acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity and the antioxidant properties Aegle marmelos leaf extract: implications for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease." Psychogeriatrics, 14 (1): 1-10, 2014.

Published: March 2014
51. Islam S, Nasrin S, Khan MA, Hossain ASMS, Islam F, Khandokhar P, Mollah MNH, Rashid M, Sadik G, Rahman MAA, Alam AHMK. "Evaluation of antioxidant and anticancer properties of seed extracts of Syzygium fruticosum Roxb. growing in Rajshahi, Bangladesh." BMC Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 13:142, 2013.

Published: December 2013
52. Khatoon M, Islam E, Islam R, Rahman AA, Alam AHMK, Khondkar P, Rashid M, Parvin S. "Estimation of total phenol and in vitro antioxidant activity of Albizia procera leaves." BMC Research Notes, 6: 121, 2013.

Published: June 2013
53. Khan MA, Rahman AA, Islam S, Khandokhar P, Parvin S, Islam MB, Hossain M, Rashid M, Sadik G, Nasrin S, Mollah MNH, Alam AHMK. "A comparative study on the antioxidant activity of methanolic extracts from different parts of Morus alba L. (Moraceae)." BMC Research Notes, 6: 24, 2013.

Published: May 2013
54. Rahman, AFMT, Islam, MS, Ali MH, Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Sadik MG, Rashid M. "Nigella sativa oil potentiates the effects of pioglitazone on long term alloxan-induced diabetic rats." Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal 16(2): 143-151, 2013.

Published: March 2013
55. Ali Y, Islam MS, Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Mamun A, Hossain MK, Hossain AKMM, Parvin S, Rashid M. "Inhibitory effects of Nigella sativa seed extract on adrenaline-induced dyslipidemia and left ventricular hypertrophy in rats." Journal of Scientific Research, 5(2):325-334, 2013.

Published: March 2013
56. Mamun A, Islam S, Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Rashid M. "Effects of ethanolic extract of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis leaves on alloxan-induced diabetes with dyslipidemia in rats." Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal, 16(1): 27-31, 2013.

Published: January 2013
57. Monira S, Haque A, Muhit A, Sarker NC, Alam AHMK, Rahman AA, Khondker P. "Antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of Hypsizygus tessulatus cultivated in Bangladesh." Research Journal of Medicinal Plant, 6(4): 300-308, 2012.

Published: April 2012
58. Saiful MI, Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Ali Y, Mamun A, Rahman M, Hossain AKMM, Rashid M. "Effects of combination of antidiabetic agent and statin on alloxan-induced diabetes with cardiovascular diseases in rats." Journal of Scientific Research, 4 (3): 709-720, 2012.

Published: March 2012
59. Nahar N, Alam AHMK, Saiful I, Mamun A, Hossain AKMM, Rahman MAA, Rashid M. "Effects of Acacia nilotica leaf extract on adrenaline-induced hyperlipidemia and cardiac remodeling in rat." Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal, 15 (2): 135-139, 2012.

Published: February 2012
60. Suzuki H, Takeuchi M, Sugiyama A, Alam AHMK, Vu LT, Sekiyama Y, Dam HC, Ohki S, Tsukahara T. "Alternative splicing produces structural and functional changes in CUGBP2." BMC Biochemistry, 13(1): 6, 2012.

Published: January 2012
61. Islam MA, Khan MRI, Hossain MS, Alam AHMK, Wahed MII, Rahman BM, Anisuzzaman ASM, Shaheen SM, Ahmed M. "Antidiabetic and hypolipidemic effects of different fractions of coccinia cordifolia L. on normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats." Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 24(3): 331-338, 2011

Published: March 2011
62. Suzuki H, Osaki K, Sano K, Alam AHMK, Nakamura Y, Ishigaki Y, Kawahara K, Tsukahara T. "Comprehensive analysis of alternative splicing and functionality in neuronal differentiation of P19 cells." Public Library of Science ONE, 6(2), e16880, 2011. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016880, ISSN: 1932-6203, Impact Factor: 3.54.

Published: March 2011
63. Alam AHMK, Suzuki H, Tsukahara T. "Retinoic acid treatment and cell aggregation independently regulates alternative splicing in P19 cells during neural differentiation." Cell Biology International, 34(6): 631-643, 2010. DOI: 10.1042/CBI20090332, ISSN: 1065-6995 (Print) 1095-8355 (Online), Impact Factor: 1.93.

Published: June 2010
64. Hakimah NH, Kounishi T, Alam AHMK, Tsukahara T, Suzuki H. "Alternative splicing of Mef2c promoted by Fox-1 during neural differentiation in P19 cells." Genes to Cell, 15(3): 255-267, 2010. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2009.01378.x, ISSN: 1365-2443, Impact Factor: 2.86.

Published: May 2010
65. Alam AHMK, Suzuki H, Tsukahara T. "Expression analysis of Fgf8a & Fgf8b in P19 cells during neural differentiation." Cell Biology International, 33(9): 1032-1037, 2009. DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2009.06.015, ISSN: 1065-6995 (Print) 1095-8355 (Online), Impact Factor: 1.93.

Published: September 2009
66. Islam MA, Akhtar A, Khan MRI, Hossain MS, Alam AHMK, Wahed MII, Rahman BM, Anisuzzaman ASM, Shaheen SM, Ahmed M "Oral glucose tolerance test (ogtt) in normal control and glucose induced hyperglycemic rats with Coccinia cordifolia L. and Catharanthus roseus L." Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 22(4): 402-404, 2009. ISSN: 1011-601X, Impact Factor: 0.95.

Published: April 2009
67. Islam MA, Akhtar A, Khan MRI, Hossain MS, Alam AHMK, Wahed MII, Rahman BM, Anisuzzaman ASM, Shaheen SM, Ahmed M. "Antidiabetic and hypolipidemic effects of different fractions of Catharanthus roseus (Linn.) on normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats." Journal of Scientific Research, 1(2): 334-344, 2009. DOI: 10.3329/jsr.v1i2.1075, 2070-0237 (Print); 2070-0245 (Online), Universal Impact Factor: 1.21.

Published: March 2009
68. Islam R, Alam AHMK, Rahman BM, Salam KA, Hossain MA, Baki A, Sadik G. "Toxicological studies of two compounds isolated from Loranthus globosus Roxb." Pakistan Journal of Biological Science, 10(12): 2073-2077, 2007. DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.2073.2077, ISSN: 1812-5735 (electronic) 1028-8880 (print).

Published: December 2007
69. Yamaki K, Li X, Hossain MA, Alam AHMK, Taneda S, Yanagisawa R, Takano H, Yoshino S. "Difference in preventive effects between the phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor rolipram and anti-arthritic drugs on antigen-induced arthritis in mice." Immunological Investigation, 36(2): 131-145, 2007. DOI: 10.1080/08820130600746008, ISSN: 0882-0139 (print) 1532-4311 (electronic), Impact Factor: 1.99.

Published: March 2007
70. Rahman MM, Alam AHMK, Islam R, Khondhker P, Hossain MA, Rashid MA, Sadik G. "Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of Achyranthes ferruginea." Fitoterapia, 78(3): 260-262, 2007. DOI:10.1016/j.fitote.2006.12.003, ISSN: 0367-326X, Impact Factor: 2.35.

Published: March 2007
71. Alam AHMK, Islam R, Salam KA, Baki MA, Manir M, Hossain A, Sadik G. "Toxicological studies of N-trans¬-feruloyl-4-methyldopamine isolated from Achyranthes ferruginea." Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 9(6): 1052-1055, 2006. DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.1052.1055 , ISSN: 1812-5735 (electronic) 1028-8880 (print).

Published: June 2006
72. Salam KA, Hossain AKMM, Alam AHMK, Pervin F, Absar NA. "Comparative analysis on physico-chemical characteristics of oil extracted from six different parts of hilsa fish (Hilsa ilisha)." Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 8(6): 810-815, 2005. DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2005.810.815, ISSN: 1812-5735 (electronic) 1028-8880 (print).

Published: June 2005
73. Yamaki K, Alam AHMK, Hossain MA, Taneda S, Yanagisawa R, Takano H, Yoshino S. "Effect of rolipram, a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor, on allergic footpad swelling using various adjuvants in mice." Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 62(4): 378-384, 2005. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3083.2005.01662.x, ISSN: 1365-3083 (Online), Impact Factor: 1.88.

Published: April 2005
74. Rahman MM, Lopa SS, Sadik G, Rashid MH, Islam R, Khondkar P, Alam AHMK, Rashid MA. "Antimicrobial and cytotoxic compounds from the bark of Cananga odorata." Fitoterapia, 76(4):758-761, 2005. DOI:10.1016/j.fitote.2005.08.011, ISSN: 0367-326X, Impact Factor: 2.35.

Published: April 2005
75. Baki MA, Akhtar N, Rahman MM, Islam MN, Hossain M, Islam N, Alam AHMK, Islam R, Khatun NA, Mondal KAMSH. "Synergistic action of Wedelia calendulacea Less. plant extracts with lamda cyhalothrin on adult red flour bettle Tribolium castaneum herbs." Journal of Agronomy, 4(1): 18-25, 2005. DOI: 10.3923/ja.2005.18.22, ISSN: 1812-5417 (electronic) 1812-5379 (print).

Published: January 2005
76. Yamaki K, Harada Y, Alam AHMK, Hossain MA, Mori Y, Yoshino S. "Effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on oral tolerance(BLOOD, IMMUNE AND ALLERGIC SYSTEM)." The Journal of Toxicological Science, 29(4), 394, 2004-10-29. ISSN: 03881350, Impact Factor: 1.37.

Published: April 2004
77. Islam R, Alam AHMK, Hossain MA, Mosaddik MA, Sadik G. "Biological screening of Bangladeshi mango mistletoe (Loranthus globosus Roxb.) bark extracts." Fitoterapia, 75(3-4): 405-408, 2004. DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2004.02.004, ISSN: 0367-326X, Impact Factor: 2.35.

Published: April 2004
78. Hossain MS, Hossain A, Islam R, Alam AHMK, Zahan K, Sarkar S, Farooque MA. "Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of 2- aminobenzoic acid and 2-aminophenol and their coordination complexes with Magnesium (Mg-II)." Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(1): 25-27, 2004. DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2004.25.27, ISSN: 1812-5735 (electronic) 1028-8880 (print).

Published: January 2004
79. Lopa SS, Sadik G, Rahman MM, Rashid MH, Islam R, Khondkar P, Alam AHMK, Rashid MA. "Oxoaporphinoids and a benzoic acid derivative from Cananga odorata." Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 3(1&2): 1-4, 2004. ISSN: 1816-1820 (print) 1816-1839 (on line), Impact Factor: 0.18.

Published: January 2004
80. Alam AHMK, Sadik G, Rashid MH, Hasan CM, Rashid MA. "N-trans-feruloyl-4-methyldopamine from Achyranthes ferruginea." Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 31(11): 1345-1346, 2003.DOI:10.1016/S0305-1978 (03) 00115-7, ISSN: 0305-1978, Impact Factor: 1.170.

Published: November 2003
81. Rashid MH, Rahman MAA, Gafur MA, Sadik G, Alam AHMK, Sugimoto M, Chowdhury R, Rashid MA. "Chemical constituents of Ipomoea turpethum." Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, 2(2): 73-76, 2003. ISSN: 1816-1820 (print) 1816-1839 (on line), Impact Factor: 0.18.

Published: March 2003
82. Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Baki MA, Rashid MH, Sadik G. "Chemical constituents of Hemigraphis hirta T. Anders (Acanthaceae)." Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 5(11): 1264-1266, 2002. DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2002.1264.1266, ISSN: 1812-5735 (electronic) 1028-8880 (print).

Published: November 2002
83. Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Baki MA, Rashid MH, Bhuiyan MSA, Sadik G. "Antidiarrhoeal principles of Achyranthes ferruginea Roxb. and their cytotoxicity." Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal, 12(4): 1-4, 2002. ISSN: 0301-4606 (Print) 2408-8463 (Online).

Published: November 2002
84. Alam AHMK, Rahman MAA, Bhuiyan MSA, Gafur MA, Sadik G. "Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of the extracts of Hemigraphis hirta T. Anders." Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal, 12(4): 11-14, 2002. ISSN: 0301-4606 (Print) 2408-8463 (Online).

Published: April 2002
85. Sadik G, Gafur MA, Bhuiyan MSA, Alam AHMK, Biswas MHU, Hasan P, Mannan AM, Khan MOF, Chowdhury AKA. "Antifertility activity of Pergularia daemia." Journal of Medical Sciences, 1(1): 22-24, 2001. DOI: 10.3923/jms.2001.22.24, ISSN: 1812-5727 (electronic) 1682-4474 (print).

Published: January 2001

Conference

1. Md. Uzzal Haque, AHM Khurshid Alam, and Md. Abu Reza "Antioxidant-rich Bombax ceiba bark extract inhibits MCF-7 cell proliferation in vitro and EAC cell growth in vivo" Presented

Published: August 2023
2. Md. Sabbir Hossain, Aziz Abdur Rahman and AHM Khurshid Alam "Prevention of Cancer with Dietary Foods" Presented

Published: August 2023
3. AHM Khurshid Alam "Guaianolide sesquiterpene lactone (Guai-1(10),5,7(11),8-tetradien-12,8-olide) suppresses the proliferation of cancer cells by inducing apoptosis" Presented

Published: May 2023
4. AHM Khurshid Alam "Anti-ROS Polyphenol-rich Leea aequata L. Leaves Potentiate Apoptosis-inducing Anti-proliferation on Cancer Cells" Presented

Published: March 2023
5. Ibrahim Hossain, Md. Sabbir Hossain, and AHM Khurshid Alam "Anticancer potentials of edible vegetables, fruits, and spices in HeLa, H2228, HEK293, and H3122 cell lines" Presented

Published: October 2022
6. Md. Farhad Hossain and AHM Khurshid Alam "Evaluation of antioxidant, cytotoxic, and anticancer activity of the fractions and compounds of Leea rubra leaves and Curcuma ferruginea rhizomes" Presented

Published: October 2022
7. AHM Khurshid Alam "Anti-ROS Polyphenol-rich Leea aequata L. Leaves Potentiate Apoptosis-inducing Anti-proliferation on Cancer Cells" Presented as a invited speaker

Published: January 2022
8. Md. Golam Mostofa, Joy Sarker, AHM KhurshidAlam "7-0-methylmearnsitrin and resorsenoid-A inhibit cancer cell proliferation in multiple cancer cells and induce apoptosis of HeLa cell" Bangladesh Chemical Society

Published: November 2019
9. Joy Sarker, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Evaluation of Antioxidant and Anticancer activities of Aerial Part of Aerva Sanguinolenta (L) Blume." “NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DNA GENOME RESEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH”, 2-3 May,2019, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Senate Bhaban,University of Rajshahi,Bangladesh.

Published: May 2019
10. Md. Rahmat Ali, Md. Jannatul Islam, Md. Rezwan Hossain, Md. Ibrahim Mollah, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Prevention of Cancer by Dietary Foods." “NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DNA GENOME RESEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH”, 2-3 May,2019, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Senate Bhaban,University of Rajshahi,Bangladesh.

Published: May 2019
11. Md. Golam Mostofa, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Anticancer and Apoptosis inducing Effects of 7-0-methylmearnsitrin and Resorsenoid-A in Different Cancer Cell Lines." “NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DNA GENOME RESEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH”, 2-3 May,2019, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Senate Bhaban,University of Rajshahi,Bangladesh.

Published: May 2019
12. Joy Sarker, Md. Azim Uddin, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Bioassay Guided Isolation and Identification of Anticancer Agents from Achyranthes ferruginea Roxb." “NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DNA GENOME RESEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH”, 2-3 May,2019, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Senate Bhaban,University of Rajshahi,Bangladesh.

Published: May 2019
13. Md. Golam Mostofa, Joy Sarker and AHM Khurshid Alam. "Isolation and identification of compounds from bioactive fraction of Leea aequata leaves as an antioxidant and free radical scavenger agent." Development of Novel Antibiotics to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance, March 23-23, 2019, Center for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Published: March 2019
14. Md. Golam Mostofa, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, ASM Sakhawat Hossain, and AHM Khurshid Alam. "Antioxidant and anticancer properties of Tabebuia pallida leaves." Development of Novel Antibiotics to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance, March 23-23, 2019, Center for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Published: March 2019
15. Md. Golam Mostofa, Joy Sarker, AHM Khurshid Alam. "Purification and characterization of compounds from bioactive fraction of Leea aequata leaves," Chemistry for green living, Bangladesh Chemical Congress (BCC-2018), Department of Chemistry, Dhaka University, October (17-19), 2018.

Published: October 2018
16. Md. Golam Mostofa, Joy Sarker and AHM Khurshid Alam. "Isolation and identification of compounds from bioactive fraction of Leea aequata leaves as an antioxidant and free radical scavenger agent," Translational Research in Biochemistry for Better Life and Sustainable Development, September 6, 2018, Senate Bhaban, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh.

Published: September 2018
17. Md. Mahbubur Rahman, ASM Sakhawat Hossain, Md. Golam Mostofa, and AHM Khurshid Alam. "Apoptogenic effect of antioxidant enriched-leaves of Tabebuia pallida in EAC cells." International conference on Ethnopharmacology and Drug Development: Innovation meets Tradition, Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, Dhaka University, Bangladesh (13-15 January, 2018).

Published: January 2018
18. Md. Golam Mostofa, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, ASM Sakhawat Hossain, and AHM Khurshid Alam. "Antioxidant and anticancer properties of Tabebuia pallida leaves." International conference on Ethnopharmacology and Drug Development: Innovation meets Tradition, Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, Dhaka University, Bangladesh (13-15 January, 2018).

Published: January 2018
19. Rahman MM, Reza MA, Kabir SR, and A.H.M Khurshid Alam. "Anticancer activity of Tabebuia pallida on Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells in Swiss albino mice." International Conference on Material Science and Nano-Electrochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (8-9 April, 2017).

Published: April 2017
20. Md. Shamsuzzaman, Mahfuza Khatun, Md. Mostafijur Rahman, Mir Imam Ibne Wahed, AHM Khurshid Alam and Md. Mahbubur Rahman. "Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of Tiliacora triandra." International conference on Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of Tiliacora triandra, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (8-9 April, 2017).

Published: April 2017
21. Md. Mostafijur Rahman, Md. Shamsuzzaman, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, AHM Khurshid Alam, Mir Imam Ibne Wahed and ASM Sakhawat Hossain. "A comparative investigation to evaluate the analgesic, anti-inflammatory and CNS depressant activities of different parts of Solanum indicum in mice." International conference on Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of Tiliacora triandra, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (8-9 April, 2017).

Published: April 2017
22. Md. Nazmul Haque, Shahadat Hosen, Mahfuza Khatun, ASM Sakhawat Hossain, AHM Khurshid Alam and Md. Mahbubur Rahman. "Investigation of Antimicrobial Activity of Abelmoschus moschatus Against Multi-resistant Pathogens," International conference on Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of Tiliacora triandra, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (8-9 April, 2017).

Published: April 2017
23. Rahman MM, Hossain ASMS, Reza MA, Kabir SR, Mosaddik A and A.H.M Khurshid Alam. "Cytotoxic And Apoptogenic Effect Of Tabebuia pallida On Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma Cells." International conference on Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for Agriculture, Health and Environment, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (20-23 January, 2017).

Published: January 2017
24. Rahman MM, Hossain ASMS, Reza MA, Kabir SR , Mosaddik A and A.H.M Khurshid Alam. "Cytotoxic And Apoptogenic Effect Of Tabebuia pallida On Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma Cells." International conference on Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for Agriculture, Health and Environment, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (20-23 January, 2017).

Published: January 2017
25. AHM Khurshid Alam and Tatsushi Igaki. "Genetic analysis of cell competition that governs epithelial tumor suppression." Annual meeting of Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, March 3, 2016).

Published: March 2016
26. AHM Khurshid Alam and Tatsushi Igaki. "Genetic analysis of super-competition triggered by lgl mutation." BMB conference 1015, Kobe, Japan (December 1-4, 2015).

Published: December 2015
27. AHM Khurshid Alam and Tatsushi Igaki. "Genetic Analysis of Cell Competition using ‘elimination-defective’ lgl Mutant Clones." 1st International Conference on Cell Competition in Development and Cancer (September 10, 2015).

Published: September 2015
28. AHM Khurshid Alam and Tatsushi Igaki. "Genetic analysis of cell competition that governs epithelial tumor suppression." Annual meeting of Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation, Tokyo, Japan (March 6, 2015).

Published: March 2015
29. Mohammad Ali Khan, Shafiqul Islam, Samima Nasrin, Sakhawat Hossain and A.H.M. Khurshid Alam. "Polyphenolic contents and antioxidant potential of stem bark extracts from Morus alba L. (Moraceae)." BSBMB Conference, Chittagong University, (12-13th January, 2013).

Published: January 2013
30. Shafiqul Islam, Samima Nasrin, Muhammad Ali Khan, Sakhawat Hossain, Farhadul Islam, Aziz Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Golam Sadik and A.H.M. Khurshid Alam. "Antioxidant, free radicals scavenging and anticancer properties of Syzygium fruticosum seed extracts." BSBMB Conference, Chittagong University, (12-13th January, 2013).

Published: January 2013
31. Samima Nasrin, Shafiqul Islam, Mohammad Ali Khan, Md. Abdul Aziz, Aziz Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Golam Sadik and A.H.M. Khurshid Alam. "Antioxidant properties of methanolic extracts from the seeds and leaves of Syzygium fruticosum Roxb. (Myrtaceae)." “The Role of Scientist and Technologist to Achieve MDG”, 22th Bangladesh Science Conference, BCSIR, Dhaka, Bangladesh (27-29 October, 2012).

Published: October 2012
32. Samima Nasrin, Shafiqul Islam, Mohammad Ali Khan, Md. Abdul Aziz, Aziz Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Golam Sadik and A.H.M. Khurshid Alam. "Antibacterial and antioxidant properties of methanolic extract and its various fractions from the seeds of Syzygium fruticosum Roxb.)." “Green Chemistry for Sustainable Development”, Jessore Science and Technology University, Jessore (14th July, 2012).

Published: July 2012
33. Md. Mohammad Ali Khan, Md Shafiqul Islam and A.H.M. Khurshid Alam. "Comparative evaluation of in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic extracts from different parts of Morus alba L. (Tut)." 4th Zoha Memorial Symposium, Rajshahi University (15th February, 2012).

Published: March 2012
34. Hitoshi Suzuki, Ken Osaki, Kaori Sano, A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Yuichiro Nakamura, Yasuhito Ishigaki, Kozo Kawahara, Toshifumi Tsukahara. "Comprehensive analysis and pathway analysis of alternative splicing during the neuronal differentiation of P19 cells." 19th CBD meeting, RIKEN, Kobe (10-12th May, 2010).

Published: May 2010
35. Nor Hakimah Ab Hakim, Toshiki Kounishi, A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Hitoshi Suzuki "Alternative splicing of Mef2c promoted by Fox-1 during neural differentiation in P19 cells." 19th CBD meeting, RIKEN, Kobe (10-12th May, 2010).

Published: May 2010
36. A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara,. "Changes of alternative splicing by retinoic acid treatment and cell aggregation in early stage of neural differentiation of P19 cells." BMB conference 2008, Yokohama, Japan (December, 2008).

Published: December 2008
37. A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara, "Changes of alternative splicing by retinoic acid treatment and cell aggregation in early stage of neural differentiation of P19 cells." BMB conference 2008, Yokohama, Japan (December, 2008).

Published: December 2008
38. A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara. "Change of expression of Actn1 and Sr3a genes during early stage of neural differentiation in P19 cells." 31st Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference, BMB 2008, Kobe Port Island (9-12 December, 2008).

Published: December 2008
39. A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara. "Alternative splicing of Fgf8 in P19 cells during neural differentiation." Annual meeting of Hokuriku Branch, Japanese Biochemical Society, Kanazawa (31th May, 2008).

Published: May 2008

Report

1. AHM Khurshid Alam, "Lecture on Preparation of Individual Course for Curriculum for B. Pharm (Hons)" Department of Pharmacy, Rajshahi University

Published: December 2019

Seminar / Symposium / workshop attended

1. AHM Khurshid Alam "Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and selection of solvents for extraction" Presented

Published: March 2021
2. AHM Khurshid Alam "Unfolding the Apoptotic Mechanism of 7-0-methylmearnsitrin, roseoside A and N-trans-feruloyl-O-methyl dopamine and six (6) dietary foods in HeLa Cells." Dean, Faculty of Life Science, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Published: December 2019

B. Pharm and M. Pharm

Physiology, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacology

Running

ACHIEVEMENT OF RESEARCH FUNDING

1.      Funding agency: Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi

Name of investigators: Dr. AHM Khurshid AlamChief investigator

Project Title: Chemical and biological investigation of Achyranthes ferruginea: A study to identify novel drugs for the prevention and treatment of cancer.

Year of funding: 2018-2019 (Awarded), Amount: 2500 (Apo.) in US dollar

2.      Funding agency: Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi

Name of investigators: Dr. AHM Khurshid AlamChief investigatorand Dr. Mamunur Rashid (Second chief investigator).

Project Title: Anticancer mechanism of antioxidant-enriched leaves of Tabebuia pallida in EAC cells

Year of funding: 2017-2018 (Awarded), Amount: 2500 (Apo.) in US dollar

3.      Funding Agency: Bangladesh Medical Research Council

Name of investigators: Dr. Abu RezaChief investigatorand Dr. AHM Khurshid Alam (Second chief investigator).

Project Title: Effect of ethephon (an artificial fruit ripening chemical) on the embryonic development of fish.

Year of funding: 2013-2014 (Awarded), Amount: 2500 in US dollar

4.      Funding agency: Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi

Name of investigators: Dr. AHM Khurshid AlamChief investigatorand Laizuman Nahar (Second chief investigator).

Project Title: Evaluation of anti-oxidative potential and anticancer properties of bioactive principles from medicinal plants against EAC- induced tumor in mice

Year of funding: 2012-2013 (Awarded), Amount: 1150 in US dollar

5.      Funding agency: Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi

Name of investigators: Professor Dr. Mamunur Rashid (Main investigator) and Dr. AHM Khurshid AlamSecond chief investigator

Project Title: Effect of Acacia nilotica leaves extract on adrenaline-induced hyperlipidimia and cardiac remodeling in rats

Year of funding: 2009-2010 (Awarded), Amount: 1300 in US dollar

6.      Funding agency: Cooperative independent research promotion, Dean, School of Material Science, JAIST, Japan

 Name of investigators:  AHM Khurshid AlamChief investigatorand Nor Hakimah Ab Hakim and Hikaru Takayoshi (Research student).

Project Title: Alternative splicing of 4 selected genes during early stage of RA-induced differentiation of P19 cells.

Year of funding: 2008 (Awarded), Amount: 14,000 in US dollar

7.      Funding agency: Cooperative independent research promotion, Dean, School of Material  Science, JAIST, Japan.

Name of investigators: AHM Khurshid AlamChief investigatorand Nor Hakima Ab Hakim and Yoshiharu Sekiyama (Research student).

Project Title: Regulation of non- muscle and smooth muscle specific alternative splicing of Actn1.

Year of funding: 2007 (Awarded), Amount: 12,000 in US dollar.

 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Grade “A” Pharmacist with the Registration No. “A”-1917 awarded by Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh on 29/01/2001.

 

TRAINING/WORKSHOP

Ø  Two weeks in-plant training in “Square Pharmaceutical Limited” a leading chemical and pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh.

Ø  Three days workshop on Community Pharmacy and Health Care System held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by WHO.

Ø  One day workshop on role of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) on the development of higher education held in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, organized by IQAC

Ø  Two days workshop on National Policy to improve the primary, secondary and higher education in Bangladesh, organized by Bangladesh Academy of Science (BAS).

Ø  One day discussion with Curriculum Design and Review (CDR) committee held in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, organized by IQAC.

Ø  One day training workshop on CDR held in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, organized by IQAC.

Ø  One day workshop on Effective Teaching-Learning and Assessment held in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, organized by IQAC.

Ø  Four days workshop on Pharmacy Curriculum Review and Development, held in the Department of Pharmacy, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS

I.         JASSO follow up research fellowship as Visiting Research Scientist  (for 3 months)

II.      UGC Gold Medal Award-2016 for best paper in 2016

III.   Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation (TBRF) Fellowship, 2014 for Postdoctoral Research (2 years)

IV.   Japanese Government Scholarship, Monbukagakusho, 2006 for PhD study (For 3 years)

V.      Habibur Rahman Gold Medal Award, University of Rajshahi, 1997 on the basis of the result of B. Pharm. Examination

VI.   Rajshahi University Scholarship, University of Rajshahi, 1996 on the basis of the result of B. Pharm. examination (For 1 year)

VII.Bangladesh Government Scholarship, Jessore Educaiton Board, 1992, on the basis of the result of H.S.C. examination (For 3 years)

VIII.           Bangladesh Government Scholarship, Jessore Education Board, 1990, on the basis of the result of S.S.C. examination (For 2 years)

IX.   Junior Government Scholarship (Talent pool), Khulna Junior Education Board, 1988 (For 2 years)

 

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

1.      Registered Pharmacist of Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (BPC)

2.      Active member, Pharmacy Graduates Association (PGA)

3.      Active member, Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Society (BPS)

4.      Active member, Rajshahi University Teachers Association (RUTA)

5.      Active member, Rajshahi University Pharmacy Association (RUPA)

6.      Active member, Bangladesh Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Association ( BBCBA)

7.      Active member, Curriculum Design and Review (CDR) committee of Pharmacy Department, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh

 

COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION

I.         Press and Publication Secretary of Bioinformatics Research Group of Rajshahi University (BioRGRU), an organization for arranging local and international conference, seminar, workshop and symposium.

II.      Active member of Sajon, a blood donating organization for ill and poor people

III.   Treasure of RUPA (2003-2005 and 2011-2012), an organization that is accountable for cultural activities of students and teachers for  Pharmacy Department

IV.   General Secretary and Joint Secretary of RUPA (1995-1997), an organization that are accountable for social gathering, study tour management, excursion arrangement, national and international day celebration.

V.      House Tutor of Mather Box Hall, Rajshahi University (2004-2006), a position of a residential student hall to manage their residence, and to organize other co-curricular activities like cultural activities, sports, debating, and so on.

VI.   Convener to arrange a local conference at Pharmacy Department in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh.

VII.President, Amar Nibash Housing Society (2018-2019), a non-profitable organization or society that is  accountable for making a peaceful co-existing among the residents and is responsible to arrange social gathering and cultural activities during different occasions.

 

CONTRIBUTION AS REVIEWER

 

Name of the Journals

Number of Review Articles

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

92

Clinical Phytoscience

23

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

10

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

07

PLOS ONE

05

Journal of Bioscience

05

Phytotherapy Research

03

Pharmaceutical Biology

02

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy

01

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

01

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

01

Journal of Neurology and Neuromedicine

01

Experimental Biology

01

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

01

 

INVITED SPEAKERS

l  AHM Khurshid Alam, Lecture on Preparation of Individual Course, Department of Pharmacy, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, 11th Dec., 2019

l  AHM Khurshid Alam. Cell Competition: A New Approach for Cancer Study, Conference Room (337), Department of Statistics, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, 17-19 Dec., 2017.

l  AHM Khurshid Alam. Genetic Analysis of Cell Competition that Governs Epithelial Tumor Suppression, International Symposium, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Japan, March 18, 2016.

l  AHM Khurshid Alam. Retinoic Acid Treatment and Cell Aggregation Independently Regulate Alternative Splicing in P19 Cells During Neural Differentiation, Conference Room (337), Department of Statistics, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, 10th March, 2013.

 

RESEARCH COLLABORATOR

Ø  Dr. Kyoko Nakagawa-Goto, Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, Kanazawa University, Japan

Ø  Dr. Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin, Senior Scientific Officer, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) Laboratories, Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Ø  Md. Hemayet Hossain, Senior Scientific Officer, Chemical Research Division, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) Laboratories, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ø  Dr. Abu Reza, Professor, Department of Genetic Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Ø  Dr. Sayed Rashel Kabir, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh


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