- Faculty
- Faculty Faculty of Sciences and Engineering
- Research Interest
- Synthetic chemistry Pharmacology Bioinformatics Public health
- Teaching Materials
- Teaching Courses: PHRM 7401: Biochemistry PHRM 7601: Medicinal Chemistry II PHRM 7803: Medicinal Chemistry III PHRM 7505: Pharmaceutical Analysis-II PHRM 7703: Clinical and Hospital Pharmacy PHRM 7402: Pharmacology I PHRM 7502: Pharmacology II PHRM 7104: Basic Microbiology PHRM 9510: Advanced Clinical Pharmacy PHRM 7807: Toxicology
- Academic Background
- Ph.D. in Synthetic Vaccine Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Australia. M. Pharm. in Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Dhaka B. Pharm., University of Dhaka
- Awards & Achievements
- • Travel grants from School of Chemistry Molecular Biosciences Research Higher Degree fund to attend Globalization of Pharmaceutics Education Network (GPEN) to the conference in Kansas, USA, 2016. • University of Queensland International Scholarship for tuition fee and living allowances, 2014-2017 • Scholarship from University of Dhaka for academic excellence in Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2008-2009.
- Selected Publications
- Journal Publications F. Khatun, C. C. Dai, T. Rivera-Hernandez, W. M. Hussein, Z. G. Khalil, R. J. Capon, I. Toth, R. J. Stephenson, Immunogenicity assessment of cell wall carbohydrates of group A Streptococcus via self-adjuvanted glyco-lipopeptides. ACS Infect. Dis. 2021, 7, 2, 390–405. F. Khatun , R. J. Stephenson, I. Toth, Immunology of carbohydrate-based vaccines, Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 2020, 165-166, 117-126. F. Khatun , R. J. Stephenson, I. Toth, An overview of structural features of antibacterial glycoconjugate vaccines that influence their immunogenicity. Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 4233-4254. F. Khatun , M. Mahfuz-E-Alam, N.S. Tithi, N. Nasrin, M. Asaduzzaman, Evaluation of phytochemical, antioxidant, anthelmintic and antimicrobial properties of Crataeva Nurvala Buch. Ham. Leaves. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res. 2015, 6(4),1422-1429. M.A. Islam, S. Gunaseelan, S.A. Khan, F. Khatun , R. Talukder, Current challenges in pharmacy education in Bangladesh: a roadmap for the future. Curr. Pharm. Teach. Learn. 2014, 6(5), 730-735. A.S. Apu, S.H. Bhuyan, M. Matin, M.F. Hossain, F. Khatun , A.T.M. Jamaluddin, Analgesic, neuropharmacological, anti-diarrheal, and cytotoxic activities of the extract of Solanum sisymbriifolium (Lam.) leaves. Avicenna J. Phytomedicine , 2013, 4(3), 302-312. A.S. Apu, S.H. Bhuyan, F. Khatun , S.M. Liza, M. Matin, M.F. Hossain, Assessment of cytotoxic activity of two medicinal plants using brine shrimp ( Artemia salina ) as an experimental tool. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res. 2013, 4(3), 1125-1130. A.S. Apu, F.A. Chowdhury, F. Khatun , A.T.M. Jamaluddin, A.H. Pathan, A. Pal, Phytochemical screening and in vitro evaluation of pharmacological activities of Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall) parker fruit extracts. Trop. J. Pharm. Res. 2013, 12(1), 111-116. M.A. Howlader, M. Alam, K.T. Ahmed, F. Khatun , A.S. Apu, Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of the ethanolic extract of Cymbidium aloifolium (L.). Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 2011, 14(19), 909-911. M.C. Shill, U.K. Karmakar, S.K. Biswas, R.S. Moni, F. Khatun , A.K. Das, Pathogenic isolates of wound infections and their corresponding susceptibility patterns: Diagnostic center based retrospective study. Indian J. Pharmacy Practice , 2011, 4(3), 41-45.
- Professional Experience
- Associate Professor East West University, Bangladesh July 24 – present Assistant Professor East West University, Bangladesh July 2019 – July 2024 Senior Lecturer East West University, Bangladesh July 2013 – July 2019 Casual Academic Staff School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Australia February 2018 – October 2018 Lecturer East West University, Bangladesh January 2011 – July 2013 Hospital Pharmacist Square Hospitals Limited, Bangladesh July 2009 – December 2010 Thesis Supervision: B. Pharm and M. Pharm students, EWU
- Affiliation Professional Membership
- 2020 - present: American Chemical Society Community Member, 31520635 2018 – present: Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, USA. 2016 – present: Bangladesh Pharmacy Council. 2015 – present: Member of Bio-Bio-1, a not-for-profit research organization.