Farjana Haque is a skilled researcher in biochemistry and molecular biology, holding an MS degree from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Bangladesh. Her master’s thesis advanced insights into environmental health by investigating the impact of chronic arsenic exposure on pediatric immune systems. With over five years of specialized experience, Farjana has developed expertise in advanced molecular and immunological techniques, including RT-PCR, flow cytometry, ELISA, and PBMC culture, honed during her tenure at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b). Her research portfolio includes infectious diseases, community health, and laboratory biosafety.
A recipient of the prestigious National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship, Farjana has authored several high-quality articles in reputable journals. Currently based at Charles Sturt University’s Shiddiky Laboratory, she works under the supervision of Professors Muhammad J. A. Shiddiky and Geoff Gurr on the development of innovative diagnostic tools aimed at strengthening agricultural biosecurity. Farjana’s expertise and commitment to bioscience research are set to drive significant advancements in agricultural diagnostics and biosecurity, fostering impactful solutions to address the global food crisis.