Award

Dr Firdausi Qadri has been selected for the Independence Award 2023, the highest state award given by the government of Bangladesh

OUR RESEARCHERS

A selection of our scientists, leading figures in public health and medical research
Rubhana

Dr Rubhana Raqib

Senior Scientist, Enteric and Respiratory Infections
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Abu Muhammad Zubair

Dr. Abu Muhammad Zubair Akhtar

Associate Scientist, Emerging Infections
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Debashish

Mr. Debashish Biswas

Assistant Scientist, Enteric and Respiratory Infections
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LATEST NEWS & UPDATES

Latest News
09 FEBRUARY 2023

Fighting Cholera in Lebanon: icddr,b's Expertise in Action

To help control the spread of cholera, the World Health Organization (WHO) reached out to icddr,b, an organization with expertise in managing diarrhoea diseases in Bangladesh and globally.

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Feature News
21 AUGUST 2022

Genomics at icddr,b — redefining infectious disease surveillance in Bangladesh

The genome refers to the complete genetic code of an organism that shapes its biological functions and physical characteristics, often alongside environmental factors. The genetic code is stored in the form of a polymer called DNA, which encodes information as a series of chemical bases, represented as the letter A, T, G, and C.

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Feature News
03 MARCH 2020

Feedback on Global Fund Grant application on HIV

Bangladesh Country Coordination Mechanism (BCCM) is going to submit a proposal to the Global Fund. As per the requirement of the Global Fund, the grant application needs to be open to professionals for feedback. icddr,b is one of the Principal Recipients (PR) of this application along with AIDS/STD Programme (ASP) and Save the Children International (SCI). Please provide feedback.

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02 OCTOBER 2019

Dr Md Abdur Razzak, Minister of Agriculture, Bangladesh visited icddr,b on 22 September 2019.

Dr Razzak met with the senior leadership team, and toured the Dhaka hospital and laboratories. Dr Razzak was not only impressed by the world class research labs at icddr,b but also the organisation’s dedicated and talented workforce. He said “icddr,b is doing a highly commendable job. We would like to collaborate with this institution to help set-up an international standard lab for the Ministry of Agriculture. We want our staff to have hands-on training here at icddr,b".

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13 APRIL 2022

Record Number of Diarrhoea Patients at icddr,b in 60 years

icddr,b has been providing treatment to a record number of diarrhoea patients from the second week of March 2022.

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