Email: vc@rmstu.ac.bd
Personal Mobile No: 01711709084
Md. Atiar Rahman PhD, FBAS
Gold Medal Awardee by University Grants Commission,
Bangladesh)
Fellow, Bangladesh Academy of Sciences
International professor (Distinguished Scholar Category), Walailak University, Thailand
Available @ atiar@cu.ac.bd
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4902-8923
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Google Scholar
citation: 3109 (as of 29 March 2024,
h-index 28, i10 index 94)
Md. Atiar Rahman PhD, before joining as Vice Chancellor to Rangamati Science and Technology University, served as the Dean, Faculty of Biological Sciences, and professor of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the University of Chittagong. He also contributed as an international professor (distinguished scholar category) in the School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University, Thailand. He was a former chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the University of Chittagong (BMBCU). Dr. Rahman is the principal investigator of the Laboratory of Alternative Medicine and Natural Product Research of BMBCU. He has completed his Ph.D. from the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University, Japan. He is carrying out research to explore novel and indigenous phytomedicinal and functional food sources as alternative therapeutics to deliver in the cellular target. He published more than one hundred fifty articles in peer-reviewed and high-impact journals. Dr. Rahman is a Fellow of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (FBAS), and he served as vice president of the National Young Academy Bangladesh (NYAB), Joint secretary of the Bangladesh Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BSBMB), Vice president of Bangladesh Biosafety and Biosecurity Society (BBBS), Life member of the Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists (GNOBB), Executive member of Federation of Asian Biotechnology Associations (FABABA) and Board member of Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB), Member of Asia Pacific Consortium of Research and Education (APCORE), and Member of Phytochemical Society of Asia (PSA). He is also working as an editorial board member of quite a good number of journals and a reviewer of dozens of high-impact journals including BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. He presented his works in around twenty-two countries. He has been awarded for University Grants Commission Gold Medal (UGC-Gold Medal 2019), BAS-AASSA young Scientists Award 2108, Biosafety Award 2017, and Joint Travel Award by the Malaysian Academy of Science and US National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (2017) MEXT scholarship 2003, NRF Fellowship, South Africa etc.
His research Interest: Drug discovery, medicinal & functional foods, bioactive
natural products, and complementary and alternative medicine for chronic
diseases.
Linkedin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/atiar-rahman-324b4524?trk=hp-identity-name
Biochemistry and Food Sciences
The United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Ehime University, Japan
Worked on “Stereochemistry and biosynthesis of (+)-lyoniresinol and related syringyl lignans in Lyonia ovalifolia var. elliptica” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Takeshi KatayamaBiochemistry
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Phytochemical and antimicrobial effects of Litsea glutionosaBiochemistry
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Science
Jessore Cantonment College, Jessore
Salahuddin Qader Al-Araby1, Jobaier Ibne Deen1, Rehni Hossain2, Srabonti Saha1 and Md. Atiar Rahman1
Therapeutic potential of commonly used edible plant products