1. Farzana Ehetasum Hossain
Lecturer
Dept. of Microbiology
NSTU
Cell:
+8801677560227
E-mail: farzana@nstu.edu.bd
farzanaehetasum@gmail.com
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Master of Science (MS) in Dept. of Microbiology (2013), Faculty of Biological Science,
University of Dhaka.
Bachelor of Science in Dept. of Microbiology (2009 to 2012), Faculty of Biological Science,
University of Dhaka.
PREVIOUS JOB EXPERIENCE
Executive
Quality Assurance Dept., Labaid Group, Dhaka
February 2015- September 2015
MS Thesis work from May 2013 to July 2014 - As graduate research student work in Department
of Microbiology, University of Dhaka. Title of that was “Incidence of Multidrug Resistant
Bacterial Infection Causing Larval Mortality of Shrimp (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and Its
Bioremediation through Probiotic Technology”.
Fourth Year Research project in December, 2012 (about one month) - As undergraduate research
student work in Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka. Title of that was “Isolation
and Identification of Listeria spp. from dairy products”.
To achieve the highest level of knowledge and expertise in the field of molecular biology and
environmental bioremediation process.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH INTEREST

2. PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publication
1. Hossain, F.E., Ramim, A.M., Rahman, S., Naser, M.N. and Karim, M.M., 2016.
Identification of Bacterial Agents Causing Mortality in Post-larvae of Giant Freshwater
Prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii in Southwest Coastal Districts of Bangladesh.
doi:10.1111/are.13180, Journal of Aquaculture Research.
Selected Conference Proceedings
1. Sabikunnahar, Hossain, F.E., Ramim, A.M., Naser, M.N. and Karim, M.M., 2013.
Evaluation of probiotic properties of isolated Lactobacillus spp. in inhibiting growth of
pathogenic bacteria for shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh. In: Proceedings of the 10
th
Annual Scientific Conference. Published by Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences
University (CVASU). pp. 43-50.
2. Hossain, F.E., Ramim, A.M., Sabikunnahar, Rahman, S., Naser, M.N. and Karim, M.M.
Probiotic Technology for Sustainable Disease Management of Prawn Aquaculture in
Bangladesh. (Manuscript accepted in conference proceeding of CARES)
3. Hossain, F.E., Ramim, A.M., Rahman, S., Naser, M.N. and Karim, M.M., High
incidence of multi drug resistant bacteria in giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium
rosenbergii larvae of Bangladesh (Abstract accepted in AFSSA conference proceeding).
Poster Presentation
1. Hossain, F.E., Ramim, A.M., and Karim, M.M. The Inductive mechanism for the growth
inhibition of shrimp pathogens by some isolated probiotic Lactobacillus spp. In GNOBB
conference 2015.