Address: 1-400  BSB

​Phone: (319) 384-4639

Email: mohammed-amin@uiowa.edu

Mentor: Chuck Yeamann, PhD

Education:

Undergraduate Institution: BSc (Honors in Bachelor of Science) in Biochemistry, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Masters Degree: (i) Biochemistry, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

                               (ii) Biotechnology, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Graduate Institution: PhD (Biotechnology/Cell Biology), Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

 Postdoc Fellow: (i) Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

                              (ii) Department of Cell and developmental Biology, Northwestern University, Chicago IL

Research Interest: To study the molecular mechanism of kinetochore-microtubule attachment for proper chromosome alignment during mitosis.

Year Entered into Program: August 2019

Current Research Interest:  To understand the role of exocyst complex in cell polarity and ciliogenesis using the biochemical, cell biology and microscopic approaches.