"Research means that you don't know, but are willing to find out."

Tanzila Akter Eity is a dedicated and innovative researcher who earned her Bachelor of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering  from Gopalganj Science and Technology University Gopalganj, Bangladesh. She is currently serves as a Research Assistant at BioLuster Research Center Ltd., Gopalganj, Dhaka, where she is consistently engaged in multiple projects, including natural drug development initiatives that focus on finding bioactive chemicals and studying their therapeutic potential, as well as composing and producing a literature review on the anticancer mechanisms of natural products. Her main areas of interest are biochemistry, neurology, immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, oncology, bioinformatics, computational research, natural products, and preclinical toxicological evaluation. However, she is currently looking for an MSc/PhD position in her relevant subject. She is dedicated to creating significant advances in biological research. Her relentless commitment to scientific innovation makes her a promising leader in her field of expertise.

EDUCATION

Tanzila Akter Eity is a dedicated scholar with a strong foundation in Biological Sciences. She earned her Bachelor  from the Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering under the Faculty of Life Sciences at Gopalganj Science and Technology University (Former name: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University), Gopalganj 8100, Bangladesh. The Bachelor program spanned four years across eight semesters, In her bachelor program, she completed her thesis on nanotechnology and bacterial disease with the title ‘’Nanotechnology for efficient and targeted delivery of CRISPR/Cas and its role in the treatment of bacterial diseases‘’ under Associate. Prof. Zubair Ahmmed.

Prior to his university education, Tanzila Akter Eity excelled academically, achieving a perfect GPA of 5.00 out of 5.00 in both the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination under the Science Group at Rajbari Govt. College, Rajbari, and the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination under the Science Group at Rajbari Govt. Girls High School, Rajbari . Her consistent academic excellence reflects her commitment to learning and her proficiency in science and Biological Sciences.

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Bioinformatics

• Computational Biology

• Cancer biology

• Natural product synthesis and biosynthesis

• Nutritional Biochemistry

• Oncolytic Viral therapy

• Cell biology

• Immunology

• Molecular biology

• Epigenetics

• Virology

• Neuroscience

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant

BioLuster Research Center Ltd, Gopalganj 8100, Dhaka 

Role: Research Assistant 

Active: February 2024-Present

Responsibilities Include: 

• Laboratory Support & Experimentation
  ~Assist senior researchers and scientists in planning, setting up, and conducting experiments.
  ~Perform routine laboratory techniques such as sample preparation, DNA/RNA extraction, cell culture, and microbiological assays.

• Data Collection & Analysis

~Analyze data using statistical tools and bioinformatics software when required.

~Prepare figures, charts, and tables for research reports and publications.

• Equipment Handling & Maintenance
  ~Operate laboratory instruments such as PCR, HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, and centrifuges.
  ~Ensure proper calibration, cleaning, and maintenance of lab equipment.

• Collaboration & Teamwork
  ~Support scientists, and students in collaborative projects.
  ~Participate in lab meetings, discussions, and brainstorming    sessions.
  ~Provide technical assistance to new trainees or interns.

• Documentation & Reporting
  ~Contribute to drafting progress reports, research papers, and presentations.
  ~Maintain updated records of experiments for reproducibility and traceability.

• Learning & Professional Development
  ~Stay updated with new techniques, tools, and research developments relevant to the center’s focus

SKILL & EXPERTISE

        Wet lab Skill

• Bacterial genomic DNA and RNA extraction | Bacterial isolation | Cell culture | Gram staining, Giemsa staining| Biochemical tests | Antibiotic resistance profiling | Gel electrophoresis | SDS-PAGE, ELISA, PCR, HPLC. LC-MS | UV-Spectrophotometry | Hemocytometer | Immunofluorescence microscopy | RT-PCR | Sequencing| Blotting techniques | PCR | HPLC | Gel Consistency | ABO blood grouping | Microorganism Culture | Handling Laboratory Animals | Acid-Base Titration | Plant’s Compound extraction |

   Dry lab Skill

• Molecular Docking | In-silico ADMET Analysis | In silico Drug Design | Operating System: Windows | Internet/E-mail/Multimedia | Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint | Endnote, Mendeley, Zotero | CADD software: PyRx, PyMoL, Chem3D, ChemDraw Professional, Discovery Studio, SwissPDB Viewer | GraphPad | Python | Dynamic Simulation|

TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

• Computer-aided drug design, Bio Luster Research Center, Gopalganj, Bangladesh. 

• Python Programming language, Gopalganj Science and Technology University.

HONORS & AWARDS

 ~ Honored with Vice chancellor's Award for Achieving a CGPA 3.92 out of 4.00.

 REFERENCS

1.Dr. Md. Sarafat Ali

Associate Professor of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering      Gopalganj Science and Technology University 

Phone: +8801714775662

Email: sarafatbiotech@ynu.ac.kr

2.Dr. Md. Torequl Islam

Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Gopalganj Science and Technology University

Director of BioLuster Research Center Ltd, Bangladesh.

Phone: +8801793726407

Email: dmt.islam@gstu.edu.bd