Dr. Farzana Sultana
MBBS
PhD Candidate, Molecular Immunology
About Dr. Farzana Sultana
Dr. Farzana Sultana is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Molecular Immunology at the Institution of Science, Tokyo, Japan. Her research focuses on ILDR2, a novel immune checkpoint molecule belonging to the B7 family. She is expected to complete her Ph.D. in March 2025.
Dr. Farzana Sultana is currently exploring postdoctoral fellowship opportunities or an Assistant Professor position at a research university.
Dr. Sultana earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Jahurul Islam Medical College, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. She is highly skilled in both laboratory research and patient care. In addition to her technical expertise, she is recognized for her leadership qualities and collaborative approach, making her a valuable asset to any research team.
Research Interests
- Molecular Immunology
- Immunology
- Oncology
Education
PhD in Molecular Immunology, March/2025 (Scheduled)
Institute of Science Tokyo
(formerly Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
Tokyo, Japan.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, 2017
University of Dhaka
Jahurul Islam Medical College
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Result: First Division
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examination, 2010
Dhaka Board, Major: Science
Holy Cross College
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
CGPA: 5.00/5.00
Secondary School Certificate ((SSC) Examination, 2008
Dhaka Board, Major: Science
Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls’ College
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
CGPA: 5.00/5.00
Recent Publications
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2025, Volume 742, 151009.
- Farzana Sultana, Amrita Widyagarini, Yohei Kawano, Yujin Ohsugi, Sayaka Katagiri, Miyuki Azuma, Shigenori Nagai
Annals of Oncology, 2024,
- Farzana Sultana, S. Ahmed, S. Bhowmick, A.K.M. Nazrul Islam
Annals of Oncology, 2023, Volume 34, Supplement 3, S1383-S1384.
- Farzana Sultana, Kanij Fatima Rowshan, Mahbuba Khanam, A.K.M. Nazrul Islam, Jannatul Ferdous Preyo