Md. Tariqul Islam, PhD

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Research Interests

Workshops

Trainings

Publications

Professional Experience

Awards and Honors

Academic Qualifications

Assistant Professor, Controller of Examinations (In-charge).

Email: tariqul_phr@rpsu.edu.bd | Extension: 106 | Cell: +8801737647668

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18090016

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School:

School of Life Sciences & Health

Department:

Pharmacy

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Overview

Md. Tariqul Islam, PhD have completed the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) research in Molecular Pharmacology, Division of Cellular Signal Transduction, Asahikawa Medical University (AMU), Japan in 2018. He have completed his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) and Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) from Rajshahi University, Bangladesh. He have joined as an Assistant Professor and Head in the Department of Pharmacy at R. P. Shaha University in September 2018. Currently, he is working as Controller of Examinations (Acting) and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at R. P. Shaha University. He have published many articles in various peer-reviewed high impact factor National and International journals as the result of his successful research work. His research interests include Cell Biology (Cell Signaling), Pharmacology, Biopharmaceutics and Photochemistry. He teaches Physiology, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Hospital Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Immunology, and other vital courses included in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) curriculum. Besides his academic tasks, he actively participates in many extracurricular activities regularly.

Research Interests

Cell Biology (Cell Signaling)
Pharmacology
Photochemistry
Biopharmaceutics

Workshops

Received

Workshop on ‘Bangladesh National Quality Framework (BNQF), and General Education (GED)’ organized by Bangladesh Accreditation Counsel (BAC), 7 May 2025, BSL office complex-2, Ramna, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Apostille for Online Certificate Verification, and Attestation’ organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), 29 January 2025, ICT Tower, Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Apostille for Online Certificate Verification, and Attestation’ organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), 14 November 2024, UGC Bhaban, Plot-E18/A Agargaon Administrative Area, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Outcome Based Curriculum (OBE) Development Template’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 18 April 2022, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Outcome Based Curriculum (OBE) Development’ organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) Strategic Planning and Quality Assurance Division, 10 & 11 April 2022, UGC Bhaban, Plot-E18/A Agargaon Administrative Area, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Outcome Based Curriculum (OBE) Development’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 20-21 December 2021, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Application of G-suite, and Zoom for Online Quality Teaching, and Learning’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 9 August 2020, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Role of Faculty Members for Quality Teaching, and Learning at Tertiary Level’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 7 December 2019, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Teaching and Learning’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), July 2018, Gono Bishwabidyalay, Savar, Bangladesh.

Delivered

Workshop on ‘E-Filing: Course File in Google Classroom’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 28 July 2025, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Workshop on ‘Empowering Educators: A Workshop on University Systems & Outcome-Based Education’ organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 15 July 2025, R. P. Shaha University, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.

Trainings

Received

Online training on ‘Apostille for Online Certificate Verification, and Attestation’ organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) 4 December 2024.
Four weeks In-plant training at NAVANA Pharmaceuticals Limited, Narayanganj, Bangladesh.

Publications

Research Articles

Sheikh Hasibur Rahman, Md. Shafiqul Islam, Kazi Nadim Hossain, Subroto Sarker, Most. Reshma Akter, Md. Arman Ali, Md. Tariqul Islam, Shams Ara Khan, Na’il Ibrahim Saleh and Muhammad Torequl Islam. Phytochemical screening and evaluation for the antioxidant and hypoglycemic effects of Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel root bark extracts. Pharmacological Research-Natural Products. 2025; 6: 100170. (Q1 journals).
Md. Tariqul Islam, Subrato Kumar Barman, Mim Saha, Md. Shafiqul Islam, and Muaj Ibne Sahid. Phytochemical screening and evaluation of antioxidant potential of ethanolic extract of Artocarpus lacucha leaves in-vitro. RPSU Research Journal. 2024; 3(1): 156-170.
Yoshitaka Imamichi, Toshio Sekiguchi, Takeshi Kitano, Takashi Kajitani, Reiko Okada, Yoshihiko Inaoka, Kaoru Miyamoto, Junsuke Uwada, Satoru Takahashi, Takahiro Nemoto, Asuka Mano, Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Md Tariqul Islam, Koh-ichi Yuhki, Hitoshi Kashiwagi, Fumitaka Ushikubi, Nobuo Suzuki, Takanobu Taniguchi, Takashi Yazawa. Diethylstilbestrol administration inhibits theca cell androgen and granulosa cell estrogen production in immature rat ovary. Scientific Reports. 2017; 8374 (7): 1-11. (Q1 journals).
Junsuke Uwada, Takashi Yazawa, Md Tariqul Islam, Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Susanne M. Krug, Michael Fromm, Shin-ichiro Karaki, Yuichi Suzuki, Atsukazu Kuwahara, Hatsumi Yoshiki, Kiyonao Sada, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Takanobu Taniguchi. Activation of muscarinic receptors prevents TNF-α-mediated intestinal epithelial barrier disruption through p38 MAPK. Cellular Signaling. 2017; 35: 188-196. (Q2 journals).
Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Takashi Yazawa, Junsuke Uwada, Md Tariqul Islam, Susanne M. Krug, Michael Fromm, Shin-ichiro Karaki, Yuichi Suzuki, Atsukazu Kuwahara, Hatsumi Yoshiki, Kiyonao Sada, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Abu Syed Md Anisuzzaman, Takanobu Taniguchi. Activation of muscarinic cholinoceptor ameliorates tumor necrosis factor-α-induced barrier dysfunction in intestinal epithelial cells. FEBS Letters. 2015; 589: 3640-3647. (Q1 journals).
Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Md Tariqul Islam, Takashi Yazawa, Hisayoshi Hayashi, Yuichi Suzuki, Junsuke Uwada, Abu Syed Md Anisuzzaman, Takanobu Taniguchi. Muscarinic cholinoceptor-mediated activation of JNK negatively regulates intestinal secretion in mice. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 2015; 127: 150-153. (Q2 journals).
Md. Tariqul Islam, Md. Ajijur Rahman, Md. Anwar Ul Islam, In vitro effect of aqueous extract of fresh leaves of Abroma augusta L. on the diffusion of glucose. Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal. 2013; 16 (1): 21-26.
Tariqul Islam, Ajijur Rahman, Anwar Ul Islam, Effects of aqueous extract of fresh leaves of Abroma augusta L. on oral absorption of glucose and metformin hydrochloride in experimental rats. ISRN Pharmaceutics. 2012; 472586: 1-5.

Conferences

Junsuke Uwada, Takashi Yazawa, Md Tariqul Islam, Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Takanobu Taniguchi, Molecular mechanism of muscarinic receptor-mediated suppression of TNF-α- induced inflammation through p38 MAPK. The 90 th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society, 6 December 2017, Kobe, Japan. (Poster presentation: 1P-0493).
Junsuke Uwada, Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Takashi Yazawa, Md Tariqul Islam, Takanobu Taniguchi, Muscarinic receptor stimulation inhibits TNF-α signaling through promoting TNF receptor shedding in intestinal epithelial cells, The 89 th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society, 25 September 2016, Sendai, Japan. (Poster presentation: 1P-008).
Md Tariqul Islam, Takashi Yazawa, Junsuke Uwada, Takanobu Taniguchi, Muscarinic cholinoceptor-mediated activation of JNK negatively regulates intestinal secretion in mice, The 88 th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society, 2 December 2015, Kobe, Japan. (Poster presentation: 2P-0211).
Md Tariqul Islam, Md Rafiqul Islam Khan, Takashi Yazawa, Takanobu Taniguchi, Activation of focal adhesion kinase via M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor is required in restitution of intestinal barrier function after epithelial injury, The 87 th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society, 16 October 2014, Kyoto, Japan. (Poster presentation: 2P-230).

Professional Experience

R. P. Shaha University

Narayanganj-1400, Bangladesh

Assistant Professor and Controller of Examinations (Acting)
Department of Pharmacy
Apr 2023 – Present
Assistant Professor and Head
Department of Pharmacy
Sep 2018 – Apr 2023

Asahikawa Medical University

Asahikawa, Japan

Research assistant
Division of Cellular Signal Transduction
Oct 2013 – Mar 2014

Gono Bishwabidyalay

Savar, Bangladesh

Senior Lecturer
Department of Pharmacy
May 2018 – Aug 2018
Lecturer
Department of Pharmacy
Dec 2011 – Sep 2013

Institute of Medical Technology (IMT)

Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

Lecturer
Department of Pharmacy
Sep 2011 – Nov 2011

Thengamara Medical Technology Institute (TMTI)

Bogra, Bangladesh

Lecturer (part-time)
Department of Pharmacy
Jan 2010 – Aug 2011

Awards and Honors

Japan Student Service Organization (JASSO) Scholarship for research in PhD

Organization:

Japan Student Service Organization (JASSO)

Location:

Asahikawa, Japan

Asahikawa Medical University (AMU) Scholarship for research in PhD

Organization:

Asahikawa Medical University (AMU)

Location:

Asahikawa, Japan

Rajshahi University Merit Scholarship at graduate level

Organization:

University of Rajshahi (RU)

Location:

Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh

Grameen Bank Merit Scholarship at higher secondary level

Organization:

Grameen Bank

Location:

Domar, Nilphamari, Bangladesh

Primary Scholarship at class five

Organization:

Munshipara Primary School

Location:

Domar, Nilphamari, Bangladesh

Academic Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Pharmacology (Cellular Signal Transduction)
Division of Cellular Signal Transduction, Asahikawa Medical University (AMU)
Asahikawa, Japan
Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.)
University of Rajshahi (RU)
Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.)
University of Rajshahi (RU)
Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh

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