EXTERNAL PROFILES
Assistant Professor
Sumita Rani Saha
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Microbiology
BIOGRAPHY
Sumita Rani Saha holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Microbiology from Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), Bangladesh. Her M.Sc. thesis was titled “Occurrence and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli in Drinking Water Samples from Rural Areas of Bangladesh,” focusing on the detection and molecular profiling of antibiotic-resistant bacterial isolates from environmental sources. She was honored with the Chancellor’s Gold Medal and the Vice-Chancellor’s Gold Medal from the Faculty of Biological Science, Noakhali Science and Technology University, in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements in both B.Sc. (Honors) and M.Sc. examinations. Her research interests include antibiotic resistance, molecular biology, environmental and food microbiology, and microbial pathogenesis. She has authored and co-authored several research publications in peer-reviewed journals and is actively engaged in teaching, research, and mentoring activities within the field of Biological Science.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
2015 - 2016
Master of Science
Microbiology
Noakhali Science & Technology University
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Science
Microbiology
Noakhali Science & Technology University
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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Chancellor Gold Medal Award
Noakhali Science & Technology University
Description: Chancellor Gold Medal Award from the Faculty of Biological Science, Noakhali Science & Technology University, for outstanding academic achievements in B. Sc (Honors) Examination.2
Vice-Chancellor Gold Medal Award
Noakhali Science & Technology University
Description: Vice-Chancellor Gold Medal Award from the Faculty of Biological Science, Noakhali Science & Technology University, for outstanding academic achievements in M. Sc Examination.3
National Science and Technology Fellowship,
National Science and Technology
Description: For M. Sc thesis Research Purposes.2025
Journal
A Review on Survival Strategies and Social Dynamics of Microbial Communities in Biofilm
Authors: Jafar, Tamanna and Saha, Sumita Rani and Alam, Sameeha and Saha, Otun and Sultana, Khandokar Fahmida
Journal: Indian Journal of Microbiology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-025-01501-z
2024
Journal
Determination of multi-drug resistance profile of isolated Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria from clinical pus samples in Bangladesh
Authors: Nobel, Fahim Alam and Ahammad, Hasib and Saha, Sumita Rani and Asaduzzaman, Mohammad and Nashra, Aanan and Jebin, Ruksana Akter and Zahan, Yeasmin and Kamruzzaman, Mohammad and Babu, Golap and Islam, Mohammod Johirul
Journal: J Adv Biotechnol Exp Ther
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5455/jabet.2024.d16
2024
Journal
Perinatal colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing and carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: a hospital-based cohort study
Authors: Styczynski, Ashley and Amin, Mohammed Badrul and Hoque, Kazi Injamamul and Parveen, Shahana and Md Pervez, Abu Faisal and Zeba, Dilruba and Akhter, Akhi and Pitchik, Helen and Islam, Mohammad Aminul and Hossain, Muhammed Iqbal and others
Journal: Antimicrobial Resistance \& Infection Control
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01366-9
2023
Journal
Industrial enzyme production in Bangladesh: current landscape, scope, and challenges
Authors: Hossain, Imam and Mitu, Israt Jahan and Hasan, Md Rakibul and Saha, Sumita Rani
Journal: Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ajmbr.v9i4.69395
2023
Journal
Bacterial profile, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular detection of ESBL and quinolone resistance gene of uropathogens causing urinary tract infection in the southeastern part of Bangladesh
Authors: Sultana, Khandokar Fahmida and Akter, Asma and Saha, Sumita Rani and Ahmed, Firoz and Alam, Sameeha and Jafar, Tamanna and Saha, Otun
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42770-023-00942-2
2022
Journal
Effects of chronic exposure to arsenic on the fecal carriage of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli among people in rural Bangladesh
Authors: Amin, Mohammed Badrul and Talukdar, Prabhat Kumar and Asaduzzaman, Muhammad and Roy, Subarna and Flatgard, Brandon M and Islam, Md Rayhanul and Saha, Sumita Rani and Sharker, Yushuf and Mahmud, Zahid Hayat and Navab-Daneshmand, Tala and others
Journal: Plos Pathogens
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010952
2022
Journal
Identifying the sources of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum $\beta$-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in healthy infants in the community
Authors: Amin, Mohammed Badrul and Hoque, Kazi Injamamul and Roy, Subarna and Saha, Sumita Rani and Islam, Md Rayhanul and Julian, Timothy R and Islam, Mohammad Aminul
Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.803043
2021
Journal
High prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) among E. coli from aquatic environments in Bangladesh
Authors: Amin, Mohammed Badrul and Saha, Sumita Rani and Islam, Md Rayhanul and Haider, SM Arefeen and Hossain, Muhammed Iqbal and Chowdhury, ASM Homaun Kabir and Rousham, Emily K and Islam, Mohammad Aminul
Journal: PLoS One
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261970
2019
Journal
Quantification of airborne resistant organisms with temporal and spatial diversity in Bangladesh: Protocol for a cross-sectional study
Authors: Asaduzzaman, Muhammad and Hossain, Muhammed Iqbal and Saha, Sumita Rani and Islam, Md Rayhanul and Ahmed, Niyaz and Islam, Mohammad Aminul and others
Journal: JMIR Research Protocols
DOI: 10.2196/14574
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Honors - 2019-20
Subrota Kumar Bonik
Student
Thesis Title: Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria isolated from Retail Market Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Pangas Fish (Pangasius hypophthalmus) sold in Retail Markets in the Noakhali region of Bangladesh
Overview: Enter Project/Thesis Overview
Honors - 2018-19
Tahzibul Islam Dihan
Student
Thesis Title: Isolation, Identification and antibiotic susceptibility analysis of Gram-negative bacteria from different fish farms in the Noakhali region of Bangladesh.
Overview: Enter Project/Thesis Overview
Honors - 2017-18
Abdullah bin Zahid
Employee
Thesis Title: Isolation, Identification, and antibiotic susceptibility analysis of Enterobacteriaceae from poultry farms in the Noakhali region of Bangladesh.
Overview: Enter Project/Thesis Overview
- Institutional Email: sumita.mbg@nstu.edu.bd
- Personal Email: sumita.mbg@nstu.edu.bd
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Department
Microbiology
Noakhali Science and Technology University