| DR. Tanvir Ahmad Nizami |
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Lecturer
Department of Microbiology and Veterinary Public Health Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
DR. Tanvir Ahmad Nizami received Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and M.Sc. in Microbiology from Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) in 2018 and 2021, respectively. He served as a Molecular Biologist in the CVASU COVID-19 detection laboratory. Later, he joined Penn-CEIRR and the Fleming Fund as a Research Associate. Currently, he is serving as a Lecturer at the Dept. of Microbiology and Veterinary Public Health at CVASU.
DR. Tanvir has a strong academic and research background. He has one article as the first author and five articles as co-authors in different international peer-reviewed journals. His expertise and research interests lie in the realms of AMR, zoonoses, molecular microbiology, and virology.
He has received multiple scholarships and awards, including the prestigious Prime Minister Gold Medal Award, UGC merit scholarship, Dean's Award, AVMA Merck Veterinary Scholarship, ASM Community Science Grant, National Science & Technology Fellowship, Clinical Appreciation Award, and IVSA veterinary quiz awards. He is a member of the College of Veterinary Surgeons (MCVS), the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Epicore, and the Bangladesh Veterinary Council (BVC).
He is excited to work with other scholars and take part in interdisciplinary research dealing with significant infectious and zoonotic diseases.
DR. Tanvir at CVASU COVID-19 Detection Lab
| Course Name | Course Code | Department |
|---|---|---|
| General Microbiology | GMC-201 | Faculty of Food Science and Technology |
| Problem Based Learning | PBL | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
| Course Name | Course Code | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Microbiology | IMB-601 | Department of Microbiology and Veterinary Public Health |
Email:
tanvir@cvasu.ac.bd
tanvir.vet@gmail.com
Cell Phone: 01716734854
Room no: 108 (Ground Floor),
Old Academic Building,
Dept. of Microbiology and Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Khulshi-4225, Chattogram.
Institute: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Thesis: Risk factors associated with COVID-19 severe illness and genetic characteristics of the virus strains
Institute: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Institute: College of Science Business and Humanities (CSBH)
Major: Science
Institute: Chittagong Model School and College
Major: Science
Seminars
Unsung Community Hero of the COVID-19 Pandemic-2021
1. Rana EA, Nizami TA, Islam MS, Sarker S, Rahman H, Hoque A, Rahman, M. 2024. Antimicrobial resistance and virulence profiling of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from cats, Bangladesh. Veterinary Quarterly. 44(1), pp.1-11. doi: 10.1080/01652176.2024.2326848
2. Rana EA, Nizami TA, Islam MS, Barua H, Islam MZ. 2023. Phenotypical identification and toxinotyping of Clostridium perfringens isolates from healthy and enteric disease-affected chickens. Veterinary Medicine International. Volume, 2023. doi: 10.1155/2023/2584171.
3. Akter S, Nizami TA, Chamonara K, Chowdhury R, Tushar MI. 2023. Assessment of two portable glucometers and an automated hematology analyzer for the monitoring of diabetes in cat. Veterinary Research Notes. 3(3):11–15. doi: 10.5455/vrn.2023.c22.
4. Rana EA, Dutta P, Islam MS, Nizami TA, Das T, Chowdhury S, Das GB. 2021. Severity assessment of single-dose Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccinated individuals infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Southeast Bangladesh. International Journal of One Health. 7(2): 220–226. doi: 10.14202/IJOH.2021.220-226.
5. Rana EA, Chowdhury NS, Islam MS, Ara J, Nasrin SS, Dutta P, Bristi SZT, Nizami TA, Chakraborty P, Siddiki AZ. 2020. Molecular detection and prevalence of SARS-CoV2 during the early outbreak in Southern Bangladesh. International Journal of One Health. 6(2): 153-159. doi: 10.14202/IJOH.2020.153-159.
6. Nizami TA, Al Sattar A, Akter S, Rahman MH, Chisty NN, Chowdhury MYE, Hoque MA. 2020. Clinico-epidemiological Inspection of Canine Parvoviral Enteritis at Teaching Veterinary Hospital of Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. Turkish Veterinary Journal. 2(2): 45-53.
7. Mamun MAA, Hossen MA, Bhowmik M, Nizami TA, Hasib FMY, Hasan T, Hossain MA, Alim MA. 2020. Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in cattle and buffalo of Sandwip Island, Chattogram, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. 8(2): 84-90.
Principal Investigator:
Establishment of Microbial Bio bank for Advance Microbiology Research and Creating Repository for Future Bangladeshi Type Culture Collection
| SL No. | Student Name | Roll No. | Reg No. | Session | Degree | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mohimanul Islam | 0123/03 | 1225 | January-June, 2023 | PG (MS) |
CoI
Thesis Title : Roles of Poultry in Zoonotic Transmission of Campylobacter in Bangladesh |
| Thesis Title : Roles of Poultry in Zoonotic Transmission of Campylobacter in Bangladesh | ||||||
| SL No. | Student Name | Roll No. | Reg No. | Session | Degree | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tarakmoy Das | 19/19 | 3221 | 2018-19 | UG (DVM) |
PI
Thesis Title : Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Antibiotic Usage among Dairy Farmers of Chattogram |
| Thesis Title : Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Antibiotic Usage among Dairy Farmers of Chattogram | ||||||
| 2. | Nazmul Hasan | 19/17 | 3219 | 2018-19 | UG (DVM) |
PI
Thesis Title : Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium isolated from poultry in Chattogram |
| Thesis Title : Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium isolated from poultry in Chattogram | ||||||
