Anwar Hossain

Anwar Hossain serves as a Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Biotechnology Education, teaching in the MS in Bioinformatics program. With over 15 years of combined experience in government-sponsored research institutes and academic R&D, he integrates practical industry insights into courses like Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Advanced Cell Biology using flex-blend learning strategies.

His educational milestones include:

• PhD recipient of the Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Tokyo under the JSPS program

Hossain's research spans biotechnology, molecular biology, and chemistry with specialized expertise in small molecule synthesis, recombinant DNA methodologies, DNA barcode analysis, SNP detection, and biomarker development. His work includes inventing a novel antibody for vertebrate fast skeletal muscle myosin and investigating metalloproteins and cellular transition metal-induced gene expression.

His professional recognition features:

• Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship
• JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

He has managed multiple grant-in-aid collaborative research projects and founded Infinite International Consultancy, specializing in FDA/EPA-regulated biomarker and antimicrobial product development. His academic appointments include faculty roles at the University of Toronto Mississauga's Institute for Management and Innovation and Toronto Metropolitan University's Department of Chemistry and Biology.