Short Biography:
Specialized in molecular biology and protein chemistry with an interest in multidisciplinary research. Interested in enzymes promiscuity, expertise in directed evolution of protein, enzyme engineering, and confocal imaging. Discovered the physiological reciprocal supplementation of enzyme function among beta decarboxylase enzyme family. My postdoctoral research at University of Oxford is on ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Science | Université catholique de Louvain | Belgium | 2018 |
| Masters | Molecular Biology | KU Leuven | Belgium | 2013 |
| Masters | Fisheries | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2004 |
| Bachelor | Fisheries | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2003 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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| Postdoctoral Researcher | University of Oxford | UK | 04, Feb 2021 | Currently Working |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 30, Apr 2019 | Currently Working |
| PhD Researcher (FNRS research Fellowship, Belgium) | Université catholique de Louvain | Belgium | 01, Sep 2014 | 30-09-2018 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 16, Jul 2014 | 29-04-2019 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 08, Sep 2009 | 15-07-2014 |
| Research Officer | International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) | Bangladesh | 01, Feb 2009 | 07-09-2009 |
| Senior Research Assistant | International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) | Bangladesh | 01, Nov 2007 | 31-01-2007 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Molecular Biology | Using fish as a model system, I am interested to apply molecular Biology tools to study fish biology and genetics. Understanding molecular responce of fish in stress, development and growth. |
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| Proteomics | Protein chemistry and understanding this macromolecuar dynamics in fish and aquatic oraganisms in stress. Particularly interested in fundamental understanding of fish enzymes and application of enzymes in fisheries sector. Also interested in enzyme engineering in the context of both fundamental and applied research. |
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| Molecular Toxicology | Interested in aquatic pollution and effects of different stress factors on fish. |
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| Microbiology | Interaction of Microbes and fish food. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | Anti-oxidant response in fish under oxidative stress | Dr. Salma Akter | Dr. M. Shahneawz Khan | Tuba-Ul-Jannat | Stress Biology |
2020 |
| Masters | Expression Profiling of Targeted Osmoregulatory related Genes of Migratory Hilsa Fish (Tenualosa ilisha) | Dr. M. Shahneawz Khan | Prof. Dr. Mohammad Riazul Islam | Lima Akter | Molecular Biology |
2020 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Enzymology | Development of enzymatic markers to assess the effects of textile effluent on stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis of Bangladesh. | UGC-DU | 01-07-2019 | 01-07-2020 | University Grant Commission, Bangladesh |
| Molecular Biology | Hilsa Fish (Tenualosa ilisha) Migration: Understanding Molecular Mechanism of Osmoregulation and Stress Regulation | Ministry of Science and Technology (Under Special Allocation for Science and Technology) | 01-06-2019 | 01-06-2020 | University of Dhaka |
| Protein chemistry and molecular biology | In vivo promiscuity and directed evolution of oligomeric beta-decarboxylating dehydrogenases | F.R.S FNRS, Belgium | 01-09-2014 | 30-09-2014 | Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium |
| Molecular Biology | Structural studies of a multidomain, partially disordered pivotal transcription co-activator protein, the p300 | A VIB funded lab at VUB, Belgium | 01-09-2012 | 30-09-2013 | Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
Invited Talk
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| Journal Article | |
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Md. Monirul Islam, Chandan Kar, Goutam Kumar Kundu, Gouri Mondal and Mohammad Shahneawz Khan : Current status and barriers to fisheries comanagement: Evidences from an Oxbow lake of Bangladesh,
Bangladesh J. Zool. , vol.46 , no.2 , pp.105-116 , 2018
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Goutam Kumar Kundu, Mohammad Alauddin, Mosammat Salma Akter, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Md Monirul Islam, Gouri Mondal, Dipa Islam, Liton Chandra Mohanta and Amdadul Huque : Metal contamination of commercial fish feed and quality aspects of farmed tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Bangladesh,
Biores. Commun , vol.3 , pp.345-353 , 2017
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Md. Kawser Ahmed, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Md. Ibrahim, Gazi Nurun Nahar Sultana, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Mosammat Salma Akter, A.D.A. Shahinuzzaman, Goutam Kumar Kundu and Anwar Hossain : Oxidative stress mediated antioxidant enzyme responses in tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) fingerlings during hypoxic …,
Bioresearch Communications , vol.2 , no.2 , pp.264-269 , 2016
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Md Habibullah-Al-Mamun, Md Monirul Islam, Mosammat Salma Akter and Mohammad Shahneawz Khan : Toxicological assessment of arsenic-induced hematological alterations and chromosomal aberrations in Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus,
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal , vol.21 , no.1 , pp.146-156 , 2015
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Anastassia A Vorobieva, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan and Patrice Soumillion : Escherichia coli D-malate dehydrogenase, a generalist enzyme active in the leucine biosynthesis pathway,
Journal of Biological Chemistry , vol.289 , no.42 , pp.29086-29096 , 2014
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Elora Parvin, Md Monirul Islam, Mosammat Salma Akter, Shahneawz Khan and Md Habibullah Al-Mamun : Lead-and cadmium-induced histopathological changes in gill, kidney and liver tissue of freshwater climbing perch Anabas testudineus (Bloch, 1792),
Chemistry and Ecology , vol.30 , no.6 , pp.532-540 , 2014
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Md Habibullah-Al-Mamun, Elora Parvin, Mosammat Salma Akter and Mohammad Shahneawz Khan : Arsenic induced toxicity and histopathological changes in gill and liver tissue of freshwater fish, tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus),
Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology , vol.65 , no.6 , pp.903-909 , 2013
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MK Ahmed, GK Kundu, MH Al-Mamun, SK Sarkar, MS Akter and MS Khan : Chromium (VI) induced acute toxicity and genotoxicity in freshwater stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis,
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety , vol.92 , pp.64-70 , 2013
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Elora Parvin, Mohammad Arif, Md Monirul Islam, Mosammat Salma Akter and Mohammad Shahneawz Khan : Genetic damage induced by lead chloride in different tissues of fresh water climbing perch Anabas testudineus (Bloch),
Environmental monitoring and assessment , vol.182 , no.1-4 , pp.197-204 , 2011
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Md Habibullah-Al-Mamun, M Anwar Hossain, Mohammad Arif, Elora Parvin, Mosammat Salma Akter, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan and Md Monirul Islam : Assessing the genotoxic potentials of arsenic in tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) using alkaline comet assay and micronucleus test,
Chemosphere , vol.84 , no.1 , pp.143-149 , 2011
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Md Kawser Ahmed, Elora Parvin, Mohammad Arif, Mosammat Salma Akter, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan and Md Monirul Islam : Measurements of genotoxic potential of cadmium in different tissues of fresh water climbing perch Anabas testudineus (Bloch), using the comet assay,
Environmental toxicology and pharmacology , vol.30 , no.1 , pp.80-84 , 2010
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Mohammad Shahneawz Khan and Mahmud Hasan : Grazing effects of fresh water copepod (Cyclops sp.) on Anabaena variabilis and natural assemblages of phytoplankton: its role in the transmission of Vibrio cholerae O1 from Anabaena variabilis to copepod.,
Dhaka Univ J Biol Sci , vol.18 , pp.137–146 , 2009
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Mosammat Salma Akter, Md Kawser Ahmed, Anwarul Azim Akhand, Nazmul Ahsan, Md Monirul Islam and Md Shahneawz Khan : Arsenic and mercury induce death of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) involving fragmentation of chromosomal DNA,
Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Toxicology , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.42-47 , 2009
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Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Serena Gargiulo and Patrice Soumillion : Promiscuous activity of 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase produced at physiological level affords Escherichia coli growth on d-malate,
FEBS letters (impact factor:4.12) , vol.594 , no.15 , pp.2421--2430 , 2020
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Jakir Hossain, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Salma Akter, Md Golam Rabbane, Haseena Khan, Goutam Kumar Kundu and Bijoya Paul : Deciphering Oxidative Stress Responsive microRNA (miRNA) in Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) and Rohu (Labeo rohita),
Genetics of Aquatic Organisms , vol.4 , no.2 , pp.97--110 , 2020
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Salma Akter, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Edward N Smith and Emily Flashman : Measuring ROS and redox markers in plant cells,
RSC Chemical Biology , vol.2 Royal Society of Chemistry , pp.1384-1401 , 2021
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Md Monirul Islam, Md Asadur Rahman, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Gouri Mondal and Makidul Islam Khan : Transformational adaptations to climatic hazards: Insights from mangroves-based coastal fisheries dependent communities of Bangladesh,
Marine Policy (impact factor:3.22) , vol.128 Elsevier , pp.104475 , 2021
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Dong Yang, Guy Vandenbussche, Didier Vertommen, Damien Evrard, Romany Abskharon, Jean-François Cavalier, Gilles Berger, Stéphane Canaan, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Sheng Zeng, Alexandre Wohlkönig, Martine Prévost, Patrice Soumillion and Véronique Fontaine : Methyl arachidonyl fluorophosphonate inhibits Mycobacterium tuberculosis thioesterase TesA and globally affects vancomycin susceptibility.,
FEBS Letters (impact factor:3.22) , vol.594 Federation of European Biochemical Societies , pp.79-93 , 2019
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Ludivine van den Biggelaar, Adrien Gauchet, Mohammad Shahneawz Khan, Patrice Soumillion and Damien P Debecker "Flow mode enantioselective transamination using transaminase enzymes immobilized in a macroporous silica monolith."
International Symposium on Green Chemistry
2019
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | Co-operation and development Fellowship | 2014 | Belgium | The Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouva) short term grant for Researcher |
| International | FRS- FNRS PhD Research Fellowship | 2014 | Belgium | Competitive Belgian Research Fellowship for 4 years PhD research. |
| National | Provost Awards | 2007 | Bangladesh | Amar Ekushey Hall Provost Awards for excellent academic records in MSc, University of Dhaka. |
| National | University of Dhaka Graduate Scholarship | 2006 | Bangladesh | Dhaka University Scholarship. |
| National | Dhaka District Scholarship | 2003 | Bangladesh | For excellent academic performance in BSc (Honors). |
| National | University of Dhaka Undergraduate Scholarship | 1999 | Bangladesh | University of Dhaka Undergraduate Scholarship |
| National | Dhaka Education Board | 1997 | Bangladesh | Scholarship from “Dhaka Education Board” for Secondary School Certificate Examination result. |
Dr. M. Shahneawz Khan
Former Faculty Member
Department of Fisheries
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email: shahneawz@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 880-2-9661900
Ext. (Dept): 7786
Mobile (Personal): 01712384639