Full Time Faculty M.Sc., The University of Nottingham, UK Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 6276 Curriculum Vitae |
Zarin T. Gias received her Bachelor's (2014) in Pharmacy from North South University, Bangladesh and her Master's (2016) in Drug Discovery & Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Nottingham, UK. Miss Zarin began her academic appointment at NSU as a lecturer in 2017.
Previously, she worked as an undergraduate research assistant (2013-2014) under the mentorship of Dr. Ashraful Alam and Dr. Hasan Mahmud Reza, in NSU. Miss Zarin also worked as an in-plant trainee in Beximco Pharmaceuticals LTD (2014).
Her lab is funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
Research classification:
1. Neuropathic pain model
2. Cell signaling and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3. Cardiac remodeling in the rat model
1. Reza, H. M., Gias, Z. T., Islam, P. , Sabnam, S. , Jain, P. , Hossain, M.H. and Alam, M. A. (2015), Antioxidant Activity of Rice Bran. Journal of Food Biochemistry, 39: 462-470. doi:10.1111/jfbc.12154
2. Rahman MM, Zaman S, Mamun F, Gias, Z. T. et al. Phenolic content analysis in Psidium guajava leaves powder by HPLCâ€DAD system and in vivo renoprotective and antioxidant activities in fludrocortisone acetateâ€induced rats. J Food Biochem. 2018;e12687. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfbc.12687
Research Grant
Jan 2018: National Science and Technology (NST) grant on research and development (R&D) for 2017-2018 fiscal years, Bangladesh.
Topic: Investigating effect of Amaranthus dubius red spinach powder on isoproterenol-induced cardiac remodeling in a rat model.
Academic Scholarship: Developing Solution Masters Scholarship
Sep 2015: The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
50% of tuition waiver for MSc. in Drug Discovery and Pharmaceuticals.
Poster Presentation Competition titled as ''Potential Role of Functional Food as Antioxidant.''
Mar 2015: North South University, Bangladesh
Achieved 1st Place in the poster presentation.
Academic Scholarship: Bachelor's degree
Jan 2014: North South University, Bangladesh
Achieved 50% tuition fee waiver in 2014 until completion of my Bachelor of Pharmacy degree based on academic performances.
Bronze Award (Duke of Edinburgh Award)
Apr 2010: Duke of Edinburgh Award, The International Award Association, UK
The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Campus
Degree Name: Master of Science (MSc)
Field Of Study: Drug Discovery and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dates attended: 2015 – 2016
North South University
Degree Name: Bachelor's degree
Field Of Study: Pharmacy
Dates attended: 2011 – 2014
Oxford International School
Degree Name: Advanced Level (A-Level)
Field Of Study: Science
Dates attended: –
Oxford International School
Degree Name: Ordinary Level (O-level)
Field Of Study: Science
Dates attended:
Lecturer
North South University
Dates Employed: Jan 2017 – Present
Science Teacher
Apple Tree International School
Dates Employed: May 2015 – Aug 2015
Undergraduate Research Assistant
North South University
Dates Employed: Oct 2013 – Dec 2014
In-plant Trainee
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Dates Employed: Oct 2014 – Nov 2014
Human Physiology
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Cosmetology
Inorganic Pharmacy
Pharmacognosy
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