Md. Nazrul Islam

Associate Professor (On study leave to The University of Queensland, Australia)

Phone:

+880-31-2606001-10

+880-31-716552 Ext: 4299

+8801721703535

E-mail:

mnazrulacct@gmail.com

dhuku_acct@yahoo.com

Brief...

Md. Nazrul Islam is an Associate Professor of Dept. of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. His Field of Interest includes Environmental health risk assessment, metal toxicity, biomonitoring, and biomarkers studies, arsenic speciation, contaminants bioavailability/bioaccessibility in relationship to health risks, food contamination, environmental pollution, ecotoxicology, marine ecosystems, anticancer activities of synthetic compounds, analytical chemistry (especially, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, HPLC-ICPMS), environmental epidemiology

Education and Experiences

M.Phil., (CU), M.Sc. (RU), B.Sc. (Hons.) (RU)

Researches

Environmental health, Human health risk assessment, Biomonitoring, and biomarkers studies, arsenic speciation, contaminants bioavailability/bioaccessibility in relationship to health risks, food contamination, Ecotoxicology, Environmental pollution, metal toxicity, anticancer activities of synthetic compounds, Analytical chemistry, environmental epidemiology

Publications

Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals

1. Md Nazrul Islam, Sumon Ganguli, E M Tanvir, Akter Hosen Rifat, Cheng Peng, Jack C Ng, Human Exposure Assessment of Mixed Metal/Loids at and Near Mega-Scale Open Beaching Shipwrecking Activities in Bangladesh, Exposure and Health, 2022, 1-16

2. EM Tanvir, Shakil Mahmood, Md Nazrul Islam, Mahbuba Khatun, Rizwana Afroz, Shaikh Shohidul Islam, Sabrina Afrin, Md Ibrahim Khalil, Muhammed Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Jack C Ng, Karen M Whitfield, P Nicholas Shaw, Environmental Exposure to Metals and Metalloids in Primary School-Aged Children Living in Industrialised Areas of Eastern South Asian Megacity Dhaka, Bangladesh, Exposure and Health, 2021, 1-14

3. Sumon Ganguli, Md Akter Hosen Rifat, Dipta Das, Shahidul Islam, Md Nazrul Islam, Groundwater Pollution in Bangladesh: A Review, Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources, 2021, 4 (04), 115-145

4. Akter Hosen Rifat, Sabbir Howlader, Ariful Alam, Nazrul Islam, Ayesha Afrin, Shahidul Islam, Ferdousi Ali, Sumon Ganguli, Hydrogeochemical Characteristics, Quality Assessment and Health Impact Analysis of Groundwater for Drinking in the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, Malaysian J. of Chemistry, 2020, 23 (1), 74-102

5. Md. A. H. Rifat, S. Howlader, M. N. Islam, S. Islam, S. Ganguli, Groundwater Suitability for Irrigation and Livestock Consumption in the Chittagong University Campus, Bangladesh: A Hydro-geochemical and Multivariate Analysis, J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 12(02), (2021) 308-328. (Scopus Indexed (2019) SJR IF=0.23, Google Scholar, Crossref, CAS (ACS), Univ. of Cammbridge, Scimago, Publons Indexed).

6. M. Nazrul Islam^[a,b^], M. Jamaluddin Ahmed^[a]*, M. Akram Hossain^[a] and S. Siraj^[c], 2013. Physicochemical Assessment of Water Pollutants due to the Ship Breaking Activities and Its Impact on the Coastal Environment of Chittagong – Bangladesh, European Chemical Bulletin, 2(12), 1053-1059

7. M. Jamaluddin Ahmed^[a]*, M. Nasir Uddin^[a] , M. Nazrul Islam^[b^], M. Shahidul Islam^[a]and M. Faridul Islam^[c], 2013. Physicochemical Assessment of Soil Pollutants due to the Ship Breaking Activities and Its Impact on the Coastal Zone of Chittagong, Bangladesh, European Chemical Bulletin, 2(12), 975-980 (DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17628/ecb.2013.2.975-980).

8. M Nazrul Islam^*, S.M.S. Shahriar, M.K. Islam, M. Jesmin, M.M. Ali, J.A. Khanam, 2013. Antibacterial Activities of Some Transition Metal Schiff Base Complexes, International Letters of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy, 5, 12-20.

9. Shahriar , S.M.S^*., Islam, M.N., Akther, S, Islam, M.K., Ali, M.M., 2012. Evaluation of Toxic Effect of Transition Metal Complexes on Biochemical Parameters in Swiss Albino Mice, BJVAS, 1(1&2), 42-57.

10. S M Mohsin Ali, M A Kalam Azad, M Nazrul Islam et al, 2012. In Vivo Anticancer Activity of Vanillin Semicarbazone, Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2(6), 438-442

11. M. M. Ali, M. Jesmin, M. N. Islam, S.M.S. Shahriar, M.R. Habib, M.F. Islam and J.A. Khanam , 2009. “Anticancer Activities of Some Transition Metal Complexes of a Schiff-base Derived from Salicylaldehyde and Glycine”, J ACGC Chem. Res. Communi., 23, 13-22.

12. M. Jesmin, M. M. Ali, M. N. Islam, S.M.S. Shahriar, and J.A. Khanam, 2008. “Pesticidal Activity of Schiff-base Complexes Derived from Some Divalent Metal Acetates, Glycine and Salicylaldehyde”, Journal of Science Foundation. 6(2), 49-56.

Published Books:

1. M. Jamaluddin Ahmed, M. Nazrul Islam, 2016. “The Most Dangerous Job on the Planet-The Ship-breaking in Bangladesh”, Martin Books, ISBN: 978-659-91868-1, LAP Lambert Academic Publishers, 66121 Saarbrucken, Germany, pp. 1-202.

Seminar/symposium/conferences:

1. Queensland Mass Spectrometry Symposium (QMSS) 2021, the Institute for Glycomics (G26), Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia, November 4- 5, present an oral talk on "Validation of an ICP-MS method and its application to assess human exposure of metal/loids at and near mega-scale shipwrecking activities ".

2. 38^th Annual Conference of Bangladesh Chemical Society on “Chemistry for food Safety” 31 March, 2017, Chittagong, Bangladesh (Attended, Scientific member of the 38^th conference and Judge for Scientific session).

Published Contribution to Scientific Conferences:

1. Md. Nazrul Islam, E M Tanvir, Cheng Peng, and Jack C Ng, “Biomonitoring of metal neurotoxins in residents living at and near an open beaching shipwrecking yard in Bangladesh”, ACTRA 13^TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2021, 26 August – 27 August 2021, Sydney Australia

2. M. Nazrul Islam, M. Jamaluddin Ahmed, M. Akram Hossain and M Shahidul Islam, An Assessment of Water and soil Pollutants due to Ship Breaking Activities and Its Impact on the Coastal Environment of Chittagong, Bangladesh, EN-PP-01, Page 370, Conferences of 16^th Asian Chemical Congress, 16-19 March, 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Poster presenter).