FARZANA ISLAM RUME

Curriculum Vitae

Department of Microbiology and Public Health,

Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine,

Patuakhali Science and Technology University,

Khanpura, Babugonj, Barisal, Bangladesh.

E-mail: rumerp@yahoo.com, faranarume@pstu.ac.bd,

Cell No. +8801711226056

 

Current position

Professor, Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Khanpura, Babugonj, Barisal-8210, Bangladesh.

 

Academic qualification

PhD (Microbiology)

Dept. of Microbiology, Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2017

MS in Biotechnology

Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh

2009

DVM

Chittagong University, Bangladesh

2005

H.S.C

Chittagong Board, Bangladesh

1996

S.S.C

Comilla Board, Bangladesh

1994

 

Professional experiences

Lecturer

Department of Genetics & Animal Breeding, Barisal Govt. Veterinary College, Barisal, Bangladesh.

29, June, 2005 to 30 June, 2008.

Lecturer

Department of Genetics & Animal Breeding, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barisal, Bangladesh.

1st July, 2008 to 8th January, 2009.

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barisal, Bangladesh.

9th January, 2009 to 8th January 2014. 

Associate Professor

Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barisal, Bangladesh.

6th December, 2014 to 5th December, 2018. 

Professor

Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barisal, Bangladesh.

6th December, 2018 to till date. 

 

Special courses and training

 

“Third International Training Program on Reproductive Techniques” organized by Commonwealth Veterinary Association at Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

12/09/2003-12/23/2003

“Internship Training in Clinics” organized by Dept. of Clinics at Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, India

05/01/2004-05/27/2004

Successfully completed four months molecular training program in the International Joint Research Laboratory for Zoonotic Diseases of Henan and in Bacteriology Laboratory at Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China as a visiting research scholar.

15/11/2014-14/03/2015

Molecular research training on anthrax as part of PhD research program in the laboratory of Anthrax Reference Center of Italy and Department of Biotechnology and Vaccines, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale of Puglia and Basilicata, Via Manfredonia 20, 71100 Foggia (Italy).

03/05/2015-22/05/2015

 

Paper presented and conference attended

Poster presentation entitled “Investigation on Bacillus anthracis circulating in Bangladesh through the analysis of soil samples in areas at risk and imported animal feed” in the 7th International Bacillus ACT 2015 preconference and conference held in The Grand, New Delhi, India.

October 26-31, 2015.

Oral presentation entitled “Epidemiological investigation on Bacillus anthracis circulating in Bangladesh through the analysis of soil samples in areas at risk and imported animal feed” at 1st International Conference of Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) to be held at University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

December 26-28, 2015.

Present a paper (Molecular characterization of Bacillus anthracis strains circulating in Bangladesh) in International Conference on Genomics, Nanotech and engineering-2017’ (ICGNB 2017), North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

May 14-16, 2017

Present a paper (Genetic Characterization of Bovine Anthrax in Bangladesh) and attend the ASM microbe-2017 conference, New Orleans, USA

June 1-5, 2017

Present a paper (Molecular Epidemiology of Anthrax in Domestic Animals of Bangladesh) and got 1st prize for poster presentation, 9th One Health Bangladesh Conference, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

September 17-18, 2017

Present a paper (Risks for cattle anthrax in Bangladesh: A case-control study), 30th Annual conference 2017, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists, Dhaka University, Bangladesh.

December 29, 2017

Present a paper (Immunogenicity of the local anthrax vaccine strain in animal models) and attended the IVIS-2019 conference, Seattle, USA

August 13-16, 2019

 

Research interests

 

Clinical and public health microbiology, immunomoproteomics, antimicrobial resistance, molecular diagnostics.

 

Publications

 

Recent publications

 

Hasan A, Reza MA, Rume FI, Meher MM, Parvej MS, Anower AKMM. 2018. Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Escherichia coli Isolated from Raw Dairy Milk. Turkish Journal of Agriculture-Food Science and Technology. 6 (9): 1108-1113

 

Mostary S, Hussain K, Hasan I, Rume FI. 2018. Retrospective study of Foot and Mouth Disease in cattle at Babugonj upazila of Barisal district. Research in  Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. 5 (1): 43-48.

 

Paul P, Amin MR, Ahad A , Meher MM, Rume FI, Shamina Jahan S, A.K.M. Mostafa Anower AKMM. 2018. Bacteriological contamination of street food vended in Chittagong, Bangladesh.    Annals of Life Sciences. 1: 15-22

 

Rume FI, Ahsan CR, Biswas PK, Yasmin M, Braun P, Walter MC, Antwerpen M, Grass G, Hanczarukm M. 2016. Unexpected genomic relationships between Bacillus anthracis strains from Bangladesh and Central Europe. Infect Genet Evol. 45:66-74. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2016.08.017. Epub 2016 Aug 16.

 

Rume FI, Antwerpen M, Braun P, Biswas PK, Yasmin M, Grass G, Ahsan CR, Hanczaruk M. 2016. Genome sequence of Bacillus anthracis strain Tangail-1 from Bangladesh. Genome Announc 4(4):e00748-16. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00748-16.

 

Rume FI, Affuso A, Serrecchia L, Rondinone V, Manzulli V, Campese E, et al. (2016) Genotype Analysis of Bacillus anthracis Strains Circulating in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153548. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153548.

 

Previous publications

 

Karim MR, Dong H, Yu F, Jian F, Zhang L, Wang R, Zhang S, Rume FI, Ning C, Xiao L. 2014. Genetic diversity in Enterocytozoon bieneusi isolates from dogs and cats in China: host specificity and public health implications. J. Clin. Microbiol. 52: 3297-3302. IF: 4.232 Karim MR, Wang R, Dong H, Zhang L, Li J, Zhang S, Rume FI, Qi M, Jian F, Sun M, Yang G, Zou F, Ning C, Xiao L. 2014. Genetic polymorphism and zoonotic potential of Enterocytozoon bieneusi from nonhuman primates in China. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 80:1893-1898. IF: 3.952. Karim MR, Dong H, Li T, Yu F, Li D, Zhang L, Li J, Wang R, Li S, Li X, Rume FI, Ning C. 2015. Predomination and new genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in captive nonhuman primates in zoos in China: high genetic diversity and zoonotic significance. PLoS ONE 10: e0117991. IF: 3.534. Karim MR, Wang R, He X, Zhang L, Li J, Rume FI, Dong H, Qi M, Jian F, Zhang S, Sun M, Yang G, Zou F, Ning C, Xiao L. 2014. Multilocus sequence typing of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in nonhuman primates in China. Vet. Parasitol. 200:13-23. IF: 2.545 Karim MR, Zhang S, Jian F, Li J, Zhou C, Zhang L, Sun M, Yang G, Zou F, Dong H, Li J, Rume FI, Qi M, Wang R, Ning C, Xiao L. 2014. Multilocus typing of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis from nonhuman primates in China. Int. J. Parasitol. 44: 1039-1047. IF: 3.404. Karim MR, Zhang L, Yu F, Wang R, Jian F, Dong H, Zhang S, Rume FI, Ning C, Xiao L. 2015. Multi-locus analysis of Giardia duodenalis from nonhuman primates kept in zoos in China: geographical segregation and host-adaptation of assemblage B isolates. Infect. Genet. Evol. 30: 82-88. IF: 3.264. Karim MR, Yu F, Li J, Li J, Zhang L, Wang R, Rume FI, Jian F, Zhang S, Ning C. 2014. First molecular characterization of enteric protozoa and the human pathogenic microsporidian, Enterocytozoon bieneusi, in captive snakes in China. Parasitol. Res. 113:3041-3048. IF: 2.327 Khan MSI, Rume FI, Chowdhury MMM, Begum MR, Karim MR*. 2014. Occurrence of tuberculosis in rhesus macaque from Chittagong Zoo in Bangladesh: a public health concern. Chinese J. Zoonoses. 30(9): 106-109. Karim MR, Rume FI, Alam MM, Ahmed MU. 2007. Molecular epidemiologic study on avian rotavirus prevailing in Bangladesh. Bangl. J. Vet. Med. 5(1 & 2): 43-48. Karim MR, Rume FI, Alam MM, Ahmed MU, Chowdhury AK. 2007. Survey on the distribution of avian rotavirus by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Thai J. Agri. Sci. 40(3-4): 151-157. Karim MR, Rume FI, Halim MA, Jalil GMA, Kawsar KM. 2008. Performance of "Hubbard Classic" broiler parent stock under open house rearing system in Bangladesh. Bangl. J. Prog. Sci. Tech. 6(1): 213-216. Rume FI, Karim MR. 2006. Prevalence of anaplasmosis and identification of its risk factors in suspected cattle in Bangladesh. J. Sc. Foundation 4(2): 71-76. Rume FI, Karim MR, Chowdhury MYE, Halim MA, Sultana S. 2007. Survey on the potential risk factors of retained placenta and the efficacy of treatment in relation to postpartum fertility of dairy cows. J. Subtrop. Agric. Res. Dev. 5(4): 327-331. Khan MSI, Rume FI, Asgar MA, Karim MR, Biswas AA. 2008. Comparative study on the productive and reproductive performance of Red Chittagong cattle and Red Chittagong cross cattle in Chittagong District of Bangladesh. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 4(1): 79-81. Zaman MA, Rouf MA, Karim MR, Rume FI. 2007. Study on the influence of season and month of service on first service conception rate of cows. J. Sc. Foundation 5(1): 55-58. Khan MSI, Karim MR, Rume FI, Reza MA, Chowdhury MMM. 2008. Congenital cryptorchidism in a rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) due to abnormal gubernacular regression. Int. J. Ani. Fish. Sci. 1(1): 26-28. Asgar MA, Karim MR, Rume FI, Khan MSI, Kibria ASMG. 2008. Survey on the performances of Red Chittagong cattle and other cattle genetic resources in Chittagong District of Bangladesh. Int. J. Ani. Fish. Sci. 1(1): 20-25. Zaman MA, Sorensen P, Karim MR, Rume FI. 2008. Study on the laying rate and cost-benefit ratio of semi-scavenging hens fed with different levels of supplementary feed. Bangl. Res. Pub. J. 1(1): 38-46. Rashid MMO, Badiuzzaman, Rume FI, Karim MR. 2008. Comparative economic analysis of local and cross-bred dairy cows in a selected area of Savar Thana under Dhaka District. Bangl. J. Prog. Sci. Tech. 6(2): 487-490. Zaman MA, Karim MR, Rume FI. 2008. Study on the performances of different broiler strains under Bangladesh condition. Bangl. J. Prog. Sci. Tech. 6(2): 543-544.

 

 

Personal Profile

Name                           : Dr. FARZANA ISLAM RUME Father’s Name : MD. NAZRUL ISLAM Mother’s Name           : Mrs. AYSHA ISLAM Husband’s Name  : Dr. MD ROBIUL KARIM. Date of Birth               : 02 May, 1979 Nationality                  : Bangladeshi. Marital Status              : Married. National ID No.          : 19791595509023539 Passport No.                : BK0297263, AB2137415 E-mail                          : rumerp@yahoo.com Cell No.                                   : +8801711226056 Address                                   :(a) Permanent Address:

Village+ PO: Dahargati

P.S: Babugonj, Dist: Barisal, Bangladesh.

(b) Present/mailing Address:

H. No.: W-D/5, P.O: West Ferozshah, Ferozshah Colony, Thana: Akbershah, Post code: 4207, District: Chittagong, Bangladesh.

 

Referees:

 

1. Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Ahsan

   Professor, Dept: Microbiology,

   Faculty of Biological Science, Dhaka University

   Phone Number: +88 02 9661920-73/7738 

   Cell No.: +8801819401185

   Email Address: crahsan@yahoo.com

 

2. Dr. Paritosh Kumar Biswas

   Professor, Dept: Microbiology,

   Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,

   Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

   Phone Number: +88-031-659093 ext-110

   Cell No.: +88-07178-318926

   Email: biswaspk2000@yahoo.com

 

2. Dr. Abul Kashem Chowdhury

    Professor, Dept. Genetics and Plant Breeding

    Faculty of Agriculture,

    Patuakhali Science & Technology University

    Dumki, Patuakhali, Bangladesh.

    Cell: +8801558395651, +8801721015217

    e-mail: kashempstu@yahoo.com