Academic interests
Preclinical research for new diagnostic PET tracer development.
Radiopharmaceutical research.
Data processing and preclinical image analysis
Job responsibility
- Responsible for managing the Oslo Imaging and Therapy Laboratory (OITL - Radiopharmacy / PET-SPECT-CT imaging / image analysis facility)
- Ensuring OITL complying with all regulatory controls
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Managing OITL facility delivering a end-to-end solution in design, development, production and evaluation of tracers for preclinical research for radiopharmaceutical industry and academicians
- Carrying out imaging studies for various disease models (cancer, cardiovascular, neurological, etc.) and drug discovery.
- Provides technical support on study design, implementing imaging studies, and data processing.
- Responsible for data safety, training, archiving imaging data, maintenance and quality control for state-of-the-art imaging instrument (PET-SPECT-CT) at OITL.
- Perform biodistribution studies and metabolites analysis in vivo and ex vivo
- Develop new concepts and ideas to extend the research potential of the OITL
- Manage cross-functional projects and external collaborations. Drive the project decision-making process, conceptualize and drive research projects to completion
- Promote the OITL locally, nationally and internationally. Disseminate advance knowledge in the specialist area. Represent the OITL at external meetings/seminars and liaise with sponsors and stakeholders.
Background
Research :
Norsk Medisinsk Syklotronsenter AS (NMS)
01/2014- 12/ 2019
Scientist (Preclinical research) and Production engineer, Research and development department of NMS.
Awards
European compliance academy awards as sterile production manager , Continuous good manufacturing practice (GMP) education training program : 2014-2017
Educations:
- 01/2010- 01/2014: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.
Thesis: Effects of Gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist treatment in brain
development and aging: results from two animal models. - 08/2007- 08/2009: European Master in Animal Breeding and Genetics
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
Thesis: Validation of microarray analysis by using quantitative real-time PCR to
identify candidate genes for splay leg syndrome of piglets.
▪ 06/1997- 06/2004: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine – Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Current collaborators:
Syklotronsenteret (Norsk medisinsk syklotronsenter AS)
Bayer - Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals
Cognitive Health Research group
Mechanisms of reward valuation
Amino Acid Transporter Laboratory
Press clippings:
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