Ranakul Islam, MS

Graduate Student
ranakul-islam@uiowa

Department of Pathology
1117 Medical Laboratories
500 Newton Road
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1109

Lab:  319-335-8189

Education

BSc, Zoology/Animal Biology, University of Dhaka, 2010
MS, Biology, Texas Tech University, 2017

Research

I have completed my bachelor in Zoology at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and Master's of Science in Biology at Texas Tech University. Currently I am a first year student in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Human Toxicology, University of Iowa. I plan to explore how heavy metals such as arsenic and chromium cause cancer in the human body and try to help in developing therapeutic strategies for heavy metal induced Cancer.