Thalassemia is a hereditary blood disorder that affects the production of hemoglobin, leading to anemia and other health complications. To address this issue, Institute for developing Science & Health initiatives (ideSHi) is taking a proactive step by organizing a Thalassemia Awareness and Free Carrier Screening Program. The aim of this initiative is to raise awareness […]
We are excited to announce the latest research in the field of virology. This research sheds light into the intricate evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron within the context of Bangladesh. The study explores the genetic variations and mutations in the Omicron variant, revealing the ways in which the virus interacts with the local population and environmental
Natural Selection shapes the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in Bangladesh Read More »
We are very gratified and content to share that Dr. Julia Lynch, an IVI (International Vaccine Institute) Investigator visited ideSHi. We share our works and thoughts from ideSHi and receives lots of information about IVI’s vaccination program and work procedure. There was a question answer session and a one-to-one introduction session. We also discussed about
We are thrilled to present a significant addition to the realm of epidemiology and public health. The study investigates the intricate landscape of acute respiratory infections among the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) in the fragile settings of Cox’s Bazar. This prospective case-control study sheds light on the bacterial and viral factors contributing to this
As a regular scheduled program ideSHi conducted a four days hands on training session on the topics of Advanced molecular biology, Immunology, clinical Biochemistry and Microbiology which covers the training of DNA extraction, PCR both conventional and real time, Gel and Capillary Electrophoresis, Automated Biochemistry and Hematology, Conventional and automated Microbiology. Main participants are
CMBT (Centre for Medical Biotechnologists) Training session Read More »
ideSHi has participated 12th GABRIEL International Network Meeting. Some of ideSHi’s young Scientist and Researcher has represented their presentation. Dr. Zannat Kawser: described the objectives of the SARS-CoV-2 variant survey: to evaluate the presence of VOCs and VOIs in specimens collected from different regions of Bangladesh, and to find epidemiological or clinical characteristics associated with
ideSHi has participated 12th GABRIEL International Network Meeting Read More »
Position: Global Health Fellow No. of position: 1 Organization: institute for developing Science & Health initiatives (ideSHi) Job location: Dhaka Application Deadline: 15 July, 2023. Expected Start Date: 1 August, 2023 Required academic qualification: BSc (Hon’s) and MSc (Thesis) in Biostatistics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Computer Science with special interest in Bioinformatics and Genomics. Required research experience: Hands-on experience in Biostatistics/ Biotechnology/
Applications invited for ideSHi Global Health Fellowship program 2023-2024. Read More »
ideSHi is pleased to inform of a new addition of a tool, namely, the illumina MiSeq in its modern BSL2 and BSL+2 Laboratory at Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Ilumina sequencing will be used to sequence many genomes and to be able to make comparisons of DNA sequences for an improved understanding of health and disease. We believe
ideSHi installed illumina MiSeq Read More »
Thalassemia is an autosomal recessive disease that results in a reduced rate of synthesis of one of the globin chains that make up hemoglobin causing anemia. It is one of the most common genetic disorders in Bangladesh and it is silently spreading day by day. There are estimated 60,000-70,000 patients are suffering from this disease
Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common cause of cancer death among women in Bangladesh. Every year 12,000 women are diagnosed with this disease. Vaccines against HPV infection can prevent the disease. To continue to raise awareness regarding this burning health issue of women, ideSHi conducted the HPV infection, Vaccination, and Cervical Cancer Awareness
HPV Awareness Program at Hazrat Shah Ali Girls’ High School, Mirpur-1. Dhaka-1216. Read More »
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