Md Tawsif Ur Rashid embarked on his academic journey with a solid foundation, completing his O and A levels from Scholastica under the board of CIE (Cambridge International Examination) in 2014 and 2016, respectively. His quest for knowledge led him to pursue a BSc in Biotechnology at BRAC University, where he graduated in 2021 with the highest distinction, reflecting his exceptional academic prowess.
Md Tawsif Ur Rashid's academic excellence and dedication to his field were further recognized when he became one of the very few students Internationally in 2021 to be honored with the prestigious Danish Government Scholarship by the University of Copenhagen for their Master’s Program. Undoubtedly, this accolade underscores his exceptional capabilities and potential in the realm of biotechnology.
Continuing his pursuit of academic excellence, he completed his postgraduate studies, earning an MSc in Biotechnology from the University of Copenhagen in 2023, under full scholarship. Throughout his postgraduate journey, he exhibited a keen interest and aptitude in various specialized areas, including Cellular Biology, Membrane Trafficking, Plant Immunology, and Epigenetics.
Furthermore, Mr. Rashid possesses a rich repertoire of laboratory skills, spanning from molecular detection techniques to Confocal Imaging and Cloning Methods. His proficiency extends across various model organisms, including Pichia Pastoris, Plant and Mammalian Cells, and Xenopus Oocyte to list a few, demonstrating his versatility and comprehensive grasp of biotechnological methodologies.
In addition, his research interests are diverse yet interconnected, encompassing a range of topics crucial to advancing our understanding of biotechnology. His master's thesis focused on characterizing Qa-SNARE proteins in the innate and adaptive immunity of Arabidopsis Thaliana, highlighting his commitment to unraveling complex biological mechanisms.
As a faculty member, Md Tawsif Ur Rashid aims to inspire and mentor the next generation of biotechnologists, fostering a culture of curiosity, innovation, and excellence. His commitment to research, coupled with his strong academic background and practical skills, equips him to make meaningful contributions to both teaching and research endeavors.
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