Basic Course on Epidemiology, Biostatistics and SPSS @icddr,b Dr. Umme Kulsum and Dr. Kasrina Azad from ideSHi attended a course arranged by icddr,b on the topic of Basic Course on Epidemiology, Biostatistics and SPSS The main objective of the course is to provide participants with an understanding of basic concepts of epidemiology and skills […]
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Basic Course on Epidemiology, Biostatistics and SPSS @icddr,b
Dr. Umme Kulsum and Dr. Kasrina Azad from ideSHi attended a course arranged by icddr,b on the topic of Basic Course on Epidemiology, Biostatistics and SPSS The main objective of the course is to provide participants with an understanding of basic concepts of epidemiology and skills in quantitative techniques to plan design and undertake
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Molecular investigation of TSHR gene in Bangladeshi congenital hypothyroid patients
In a quest to understand the intricate genetic basis of congenital hypothyroidism among the Bangladeshi population, our research team embarked on a journey into the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor (TSHR) gene. They have recently published a paper on congenital hypothyroidism entitled,” Molecular investigation of TSHR gene in Bangladeshi congenital hypothyroid patients”. This paper highlights
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ideSHi’s Thalassemia Awareness and Free Carrier Screening program at Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka
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
Natural Selection shapes the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in Bangladesh
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
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Visitors@ideSHi
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
Bacterial and Viral Etiology of Acute Respiratory Infection among the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) in Fragile Settings in Cox’s Bazar – A Prospective Case-Control Study
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
Applications invited for ideSHi Global Health Fellowship program 2023-2024.
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/
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ideSHi installed illumina MiSeq
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
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