Curriculum Vitae of Dr. A.N.M. Fakhruddin

 

Address:                    Office: Department of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka 1342, Bangladesh

Home: D-43, Jahangirnagar University Campus, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

                                    Tel: +880-2-7791045-51/ Ext: 1370 (Office), 01718217979 (Mobile)

                                    Fax: +880-2-7791052, E-mail: a.fakhruddin2@mail.dcu.ie

                                                                                      kazal_f@yahoo.com

 

Research Interests

 

*       Microbial Ecology

*       Biological Waste Treatment

*       Bioremediation 

*       Bioaugmentation

Personal details

 

Date of birth:               23rd April, 1967

Nationality:                  Bangladeshi

Marital status:          Married and have a son

Relegion:                   Islam

 

Educational details

 

Doctor of Philosophy: School of Biotechnology, Dublin City University, Ireland (2004).

 

Thesis entitled: A study of the growth of Pseudomonas putida CP1 on mono-chlorophenols.

Supervisor: Dr. Brid Quilty.

 

Master of Science in Microbiology: University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.                                            

                                 Qualification: 1st Class, 4th Position (1994).

 

Thesis entitled: Studies of extracellular alkaline protease from Bacillus and Proteus species.

Supervisor: Professor Dr.  Naiyyum Choudhury.

 

B.Sc. (Honours) in Biochemistry: University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

                             Qualification: 1st Class, 8th Position (1991).

 

Higher Secondary Certificate: Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

                                                         Qualification: 1st Division (1985).                                                      

 

Secondary School Certificate: Khilgaon Government High School, Dhaka, Bangladesh.                                                       

                                                         Qualification: 1st Division (1983).  

 

Fields of Specialization

 

*   Enzymology

*   Pharmaceutical Microbiology

*   Food Microbiology

*       Environmental Biotechnology

 

 

 

 

 

Skills

 

*    Protein, Carbohydrate, Lipid and Enzyme Assays

*    Operation of Automated Equipment e.g. GC, HPLC

*    Microbiological and Environmental Sampling

*    Basic Microbiological and Microscopic Techniques

*    Isolation, Identification and Cultivation of Bacteria

*    Microbiological Image Analysis

Work Experience

 

*       November 2006 - Now: Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

*       December, 2004- November 2006: Senior Scientific Officer, and June, 1995-December, 2004: Scientific Officer; Microbiology and Industrial Irradiation Division, Institute of Food and Radiation Biology, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

*       March, 1999- February, 2004: Laboratory Demonstrator, School of Biotechnology, Dublin City University, Ireland.

*       January, 1994 –June, 1995: Quality Control Officer, Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Training

 

*   Training Courses on Basic Nuclear Orientation Course, 24 April 1997 to 23 July 1997 at Atomic Energy Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

*   Training Courses on Application of GIS in Research and Development of BAEC, 14- to 21 December 2004, Nuclear Mineral Unit, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

*   IAEA/RCA Regional Training Courses on Radiation Deactivation and Sterilization of Biohazards, 30 October to 3 November 2006 at Vadodara, India.

 

Computer skills

 

*    MS-Excel

*    MS-Word

*    MS-Power Point

*    Internet

 

Languages

 

*    Bengali: mother tongue

*    English: fluent

*    Hindi: controversial

 

Membership

 

*    Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists

*    The Bangladesh Botanical Society

*    Bangladesh Association of Scientists and Scientific Professions

*    Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists

 

Hobbies and interests

 

*    Travelling

*     Reading

*     Cinema

 

Publications

 

Thesis:

 

1.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin. Studies on extracellular alkaline protease from Bacillus and Proteus species. M.Sc. Thesis. Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. (1994).

 

Supervisor: Professor Dr.  Naiyyum Choudhury, Ex-Professor and Chairman, Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka & Ex-Chairman, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Bangladesh.

 

2.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin. A study of the growth of Pseudomonas putida CP1 on mono-chlorophenols. Ph.D. Thesis. School of Biotechnology. Dublin City University, Ireland. (2004).

 

Supervisor: Dr. Brid Quilty, School of Biotechnology, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland.

 

International Journal:

 

3.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin and B. Quilty. Mono-chlorophenol degradation in the presence of glucose by Pseudomonas putida CP1. Biology and Environment, 100B (2), 134, (2000).

 

4.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin and B. Quilty. Enumeration of a floc forming bacterium- Pseudomonas putida CP1. Biology and Environment, 101B (3), 264, (2001).

 

5.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin and B. Quilty. The influence of glucose and fructose on the degradation of 2-chlorophenol by Pseudomonas putida CP1. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 21(8-9), 1541-1548. DOI 10.1007/s11274-005-7580-z. (December 2005).

 

6.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin and B. Quilty The response of Pseudomonas putida CP1 cells to nutritional, chemical and environmental stresses. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 22(5), 507-514. DOI 10.1007/s11274-005-9064-6. (May 2006).

 

7.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin and B. Quilty. Measurement of the growth of a floc forming bacterium Pseudomonas putida CP1. Biodegradation, 18: 189-197. DOI 10.1007/s10532-006-9054-x. (April 2007).

 

National Journal:

 

8.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin, M.K. Alam, Q. Hasan and N. Choudhury. Production of extracellular alkaline protease from a local isolate of Bacillus sp. Nuclear Science and Applications. 4(2), 83-87, (July 1995).

 

9.       A.N.M. Fakhruddin, M.K. Alam, Q. Hasan and N. Choudhury. Characterization of extracellular alkaline protease from a local isolate of Bacillus sp. Bangladesh Journal of Life Sciences. 8(2), 27-33, (December 1996).

 

10.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin, H. Rashid and N. Choudhury. Microbial contamination of some dried powdered spices and their decontamination by gamma irradiation. Journal of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science. 23(2), 237-242, (December 1997).

 

11.    H. Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, A.H. Sardar, N. Choudhury and H.A. Begum. Microbiological and organoleptic evaluation of irradiated bakery products. Nuclear Science and Applications. 6(2), 3-8, (December 1997).

 

12.    M.H. Rashid, Z. Ahmed, H. Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, and N. Choudhury. Combination effect of irradiation and low temperature on the survival of microbes in the rita fish kebab. Journal of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science. 24(2), 309-318, (December 1998).

 

13.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin, H. Rashid and N. Choudhury. Bacterial contamination of salad and fate of toxigenic Escherchia coli insliced cucumber. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. 23(1), 101-103, (July 1999).

 

14.    M.H. Rashid, H. Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, and N. Choudhury. Microbial contamination of rita fish (Rita rita)  and its kebab. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology. 16(2), 179-184, (June 1999).

 

15.    H.Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, S.M. Asaduzzaman, N.A. Chowdhury and N. Choudhury. Microbial and organoleptic evaluation of irradiated powdered cumin and turmeric during storage. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 18(1), 47-53,  (June 2001).

 

16.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin, H. Rashid and N. Choudhury. Effect of acetic acid and temperature on bacteria associated with red meat. Bangladesh Journal of Life Sciences, 15(2), 79-84, (December 2003).

 

17.    H. Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, A.H. Sardar and N, Choudhury. Improvement of microbiological quality of dried tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) leaves and jorda by gamma irradiation. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 20 (1&2), 11-14. (June & December 2003). 

 

18.    H. Rashid, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and M.G. Haque. Microbiological and chemical analysis of drinking water used in motor launch. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 21 (1), 10-13, (June 2004). 

 

19.    Nazmun Nahar, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and H. Rashid. Aromatic hydrocarbon pollutants degrading microbial communities in industrial waste chemical contaminated sites near Dhaka city.  Journal of Environmental Sciences (Dhaka), 2, 67-73 (June 2004). 

 

20.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin and H. Rashid. Comparison of methods for the measurement of growth of floc forming Pseudomonas putida CP1 on mono-chlorophenols. Bangladesh Journal of Botany. 34(2), 77-83. (December 2005).

 

21.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin. Effect of readily metabolisable substrates on the degradation of 3-chlorophenol by Pseudomonas putida CP1. Nuclear Science and Applications. 14(2), 112-118. (December 2005).

 

22.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin. Improved aerobic degradation of mono-chlorophenols in the presence of glucose by Pseudomonas putida CP1. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology. 22(2): 144-147. (December 2005).

 

23.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin. The effect of easily degrading alternate carbon sourcess on the degradation of 4-chlorophenol by Pseudomonas putida CP1. Journal of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science. 31(2): 57-70. (December 2005).

 

24.    M. A. Z. Chowdhury, Abdullah-Al-Mahin and A.N.M. Fakhruddin. Degradation of phenol by Pseudomonas putida when supplied as the sole source and in the presence of glucose. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 23(1): 29-33 (June 2006).

 

25.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin. The growth of Pseudomonas putida CP1 on mono-chlorophenols when supplied as the sole carbon source. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. 30(1): 141-145. (June 2006).

 

26.    M Alamgir Hossain, Tahmina Begum, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and Sirajul Islam Khan. Bacteriological and Physiciochemical analysis of the raw and treated water of Saidabad water treatment plant, Dhaka.  Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 23(2): 133-136. (December 2006).

 

27.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin and M Alamgir Hossain. Optimization of pH, temperature and carbon nitrogen ratio for the degradation of m-chlorophenol by Pseudomonas putida CP1.  Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 23(2): 159-161. (December 2006).

 

28.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin and H. Rashid. Microbiological quality of convenience snack foods sold in the market.  Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. 31(1): 1-6 (July 2007).

 

29.    M Alamgir Hossain, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and Sirajul Islam Khan. Public health at stake by the water pollution of peripheral river systems of Dhaka. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science. 13 (1): 44-47. (March 2007).

 

30.    M. R. Karim, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and H. Rashid. Shelf life extension of convenience food fish kebab by irradiation, acidulant and combination treatment at ambient temperature. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. 31(2): 223-230. (December 2007).

 

31.    M. R. Karim, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and H. Rashid. Preservation of Rohu (Labeo rohita) fish at low and ambient temperature by irradiation and combination treatments. Journal of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Science. 33(2): (December 2007).

 

32.    M Alamgir Hossain, A.N.M. Fakhruddin and Sirajul Islam Khan. Impact of raw water ammonia on the surface water treatment processes and its removal by nitrification.  Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 24(2): 85- 89. (December 2007).

 

33.    A.N.M. Fakhruddin and M Alamgir Hossain. Degradation of monochlorophenolsby Pseudomonas putida CP1 in the presence of growth supplements. Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 24(2): 115-118. (December 2007).