JOURNAL P U B L I C A T I O N S

1. Ahmed R, Nakahata Y, Shinohara K and Bessho Y (2021) Cellular Senescence Triggers Altered Circadian Clocks With a Prolonged Period and Delayed Phases. Front. Neurosci (Impact Factor 3.7.7). 15:638122.
2. Nuriliani A, Nakahata Y, Ahmed R, Khaidizar FD, Matsui T, Bessho Y. Over-expression of Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase in mouse cells confers protective effect against oxidative and ER stress-induced premature senescence. Genes Cells (Impact Factor 2.048). 2020;00:1–10.
3. Rezwana Ahmed, Atsushige Ashimori, Satoshi Iwamoto, Takaaki Matsui, Yasukazu Nakahata, Yasumasa Bessho. Replicative senescent human cells possess altered circadian clocks with a prolonged period and delayed peak-time. Aging (Impact Factor 5.543).2019 Feb 9;11(3):950-973.

C O N F E R E N C E PROCEEDINGS

1. Rezwana Ahmed, Atsushige Ashimori, Satoshi Iwamoto, Takaaki Matsui, Yasukazu Nakahata, Yasumasa Bessho. Replicative senescent human cells possess altered circadian clocks with a prolonged period and delayed peak-time. EBRS Congress by the European Biological Rhythms Society. Lyon, France, 2019.
2. Ashimori, A. Rezwana, Y. Nakahata, S. Iwamoto, T. Matsui, Y. Bessho. Decrease in NAD⁺ causes period extension of circadian clock with aging. Cell Symposia: Aging and Metabolism 2018. Sitges, Spain, 2018.
3. Nakahata Yasukazu, Ahmed Rezwana, Ashimori Atsushige, Shinohara Kazuyuki, Bessho Yasumasa. Replicative senescent human cells possess altered circadian clocks with a prolonged period and delayed peak-time. The 97th Annual Meeting of the Physiological Society of Japan. Beppu, Japan, 2020.
4. Nakahata Yasukazu, Ahmed Rezwana, Ashimori Atsushige, Bessho Yasumasa, Shinohara Kazuyuki. Effects of circadian clock properties on Aging-NAD⁺ The 70th Annual Meeting of the Physiological Society of West Japan. Miyazaki, Japan, 2019.
5. Rezwana Ahmed, Satoshi Iwamoto, Yasukazu Nakahata, Takaaki Matsui, Yasumasa Bessho. Changes in Circadian Clock Properties of Replicative Senescent TIG-3 cells. International Symposium on Biological Rhythms. Nagasaki, Japan, 2018.
6. Rezwana Ahmed, Satoshi Iwamoto, Yasukazu Nakahata, Takaaki Matsui and Yasumasa Bessho. Changes in Circadian Clock Properties of Replicative Senescent TIG-3 cells. 25^th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Chronobiology. Nagasaki, Japan, 2018
7. Rezwana Ahmed, Satoshi Iwamoto, Yasukazu Nakahata, Takaaki Matsui and Yasumasa Bessho. Changes in Circadian Clock Properties of Replicative Senescent TIG-3 cells. Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry (JSBBA) Kansai 5th Student Forum, Nara, Japan, 2018.
8. Rezwana Ahmed, Satoshi Iwamoto, Yasukazu Nakahata, Takaaki Matsui and Yasumasa Bessho. The impact of cellular senescence on circadian clock. Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry (JSBBA) Kansai 4th Student Forum, Kobe, Japan, 2017.
9. Rezwana Ahmed, Satoshi Iwamoto, Yasukazu Nakahata, Takaaki Matsui, Yasumasa Bessho. The impact of cellular senescence on circadian clock. International Conference on Genomics, Nanotech and Bioengineering. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017.

A W A R D S  &  H O N O U R S

1. Japanese Government Scholarship for Ph.D. at Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan. (MONBUSHO, 2018-2021)
2. Most Influential presentation, JSBBA Kansai 4^th Student Forum, Kobe, Japan. (2017)
3. Best Poster, International Conference on Genomics, Nanotech and Bioengineering, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2017)
4. Japanese Government Scholarship for Masters at Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan. (MONBUSHO, 2015-2018)
5. Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2015)
6. Merit-based 100% tuition waiver, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2009-2013)
7. Certificate of Excellence for 3 A grades in GCE A-Level Examinations, Daily Star Awards, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2009)
8. Scholarship for A-level study, Academia, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2008)
9. Cambridge Brilliance in Bangladesh Awards for obtaining 7 A grades in Cambridge O-level examinations, by University of Cambridge International Examinations. (2007)

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, 2019

Laboratory of Gene Regulation Research

Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan

Masters in Biological Sciences, 2015-2018

Laboratory of Gene Regulation Research,

Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan

Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2009-2013

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

GCE A-levels, 2009

Academia, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Cambridge O-levels, 2007

S.F.X Greenherald International School, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Human Physiology II, Inorganic Pharmacy, Organic Pharmacy I, Introduction to Pharmacy