Leaders in Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence (LPBI) Group

Marzan Khan, BSc, Research Associate, LPBI Group’s BioMed e-Series published on Amazon.com

 

Roles at LPBI Group

1. e-Scientific Publishing of e-Books in Genomics and Medicine

• Content Digitization,
• Complex Proof Reading, and
• Format Conversion [WordPress.com to MS Word to .mobi], BioMed e-Series published on Amazon.com

2. Research Associate – Pharmaceutical R&D: Drug Discovery and Drug-Devices Development

• Drug Discovery with 3D BioPrinting

• Drug Delivery System – One solution for many agents for many indications

Areas of Research Interest in Life Sciences

1. Alzheimer’s Disease

• Etiology
• Pharmacotherapy

2. Biomarkers & Medical Diagnostics

3. CANCER BIOLOGY & Innovations in Cancer Therapy

4. Pharmacotherapy of Cardiovascular Disease

• HTN
• Resident-cell-based
• Procedures
• Aortic Valve: TAVI, TAVI vs Open Heart Surgery
• Mitral Valve: Repair and Replacement

5. Liver & Digestive Diseases Research

6. Stem Cells for Regenerative Medicine

7. Origins of Cardiovascular Disease 

8. Nanotechnology for Drug Delivery

9. Infectious Disease & New Antibiotic Targets

10. Innovations in Neurophysiology & Neuropsychology

 

BIO

514-589-2782

marzan.khan@mail.mcgill.ca

Education:

• Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry 

August 2012-May 2016, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Cambridge International AS and A Level

May 2012, Sunnydale School, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• GCE O’ Level

June 2010, Sunbeams School, Dhaka, Bangladesh          

 

Career Objective: Dedicated and goal-driven individual eager to undertake scientific research in the fields of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Skills:

• Exceptional leadership skills

• Commendable critical thinking and analytical skills
• Interpersonal and relationship building abilities
• Knowledge of developing countries-context, issues and problems
• Excellent speaking and writing capabilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Fluent in English, Bengali and Hindi
• Basic knowledge of French (learning)

Relevant Research Experience:

One-year extensive Biochemistry Laboratory Course

• Performed SDS page analysis of proteins
• Identification of proteins and specific amino acid sequences using Western blot
• Conducted experiments to separate and analyze rat liver subcellular fractions using differential centrifugation
• Carried out lipid separation by adsorption chromatography
• Performed PCR, RT-PCR and q-PCR techniques to quantify mRNA and DNA.
• Carried out immunofluorescence techniques such as secondary immunofluorescence to identify adenovirus infected cells from human lung tissue
• Conducted plasmid transformation in bacterial cells, plasmid isolation and restriction digestion, followed by analysis of restriction digests with gel electrophoresis method
• Bacterial plating, cell counting by viable cell count method and induction of Beta-galactosidase enzyme in E Coli
• Expertise in operating laboratory equipment such as spectrophotometer, centrifuge, microscope

Volunteer work at Human Genetics Laboratory- McGill University Health Center, Glen Site

• Assisted in performing Real-time PCR and Reverse Transcriptase-PCR techniques under supervision

Extra-curricular Activities/ Volunteer Experience:

Almage Senior Community Center, Montreal Canada (Present)

• Volunteering as an iPad/iPhone instructor to educate and familiarize the senior members with their electronic/computer devices.

Montreal General Hospital – Montreal, Canada

Friendly-visiting

• Interacted with patients and attended to their needs

Jaago Foundation, Non-Profit Organization- Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Participated in fundraising events
• Taught underprivileged children between ages 5-15 subjects such as English, Bengali and Mathematics

Work Experience(Other)

• Tutored a struggling student of age 14 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Worked for Gaspard Hood and Gown Services as a convocation Hood and Gown Attendant
• Worked as a Staff Member at Tim Hortons café and restaurant in Montreal, Quebec

Certification:

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), August 2013- August 2016

Awards:

• International Student Entrance Scholarship, McGill University, 2012
• Daily Star Awards for obtaining 7 A’s in GCE O’level Examination, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Award for being in the Honour Roll for excellent results in Grade- 8, Sunbeams school, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Publications:

Article Curations in Open Access Online Scientific Journal by Leaders in Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence (LPBI) Group pharmaceuticalintelligence.com

• Regulatory MicroRNAs in Aberrant LDL-Cholesterol Transport and Metabolism

https://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com/2017/03/04/regulatory-micrornas-in-aberrant-ldl-cholesterol-transport-and-metabolism/

• Using “Cerebral Organoids” to Trace the Elemental Composition of a Developing Brain

https://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com/2017/02/20/using-cerebral-organoids-to-trace-the-elemental-composition-of-a-developing-brain/

• 3D Liver Model in a Droplet

https://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com/2017/02/14/3d-liver-model-in-a-droplet/

• One blood sample can be tested for a comprehensive array of cancer cell biomarkers: R&D at WPI

https://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com/2017/01/05/one-blood-sample-can-be-tested-for-a-comprehensive-array-of-cancer-cell-biomarkers-rd-wpi/

• Li-Fraumeni Syndrome and Pancreatic Cancer

https://pharmaceuticalintelligence.com/2016/12/14/li-fraumeni-syndrome-and-pancreatic-cancer/