NPRTBD
Natural Products Research Team
Harnessing the power of nature to discover tomorrow’s medicines
About Us
The Natural Products Research Team is dedicated to discovering and developing novel medicines from nature. Our work focuses on isolating bioactive compounds from plants and other natural sources, followed by evaluating their therapeutic potential through in-vitro (laboratory-based) and in-vivo (animal-based) experimental studies. By integrating traditional knowledge with modern scientific techniques, we aim to identify safe and effective natural products that can contribute to the development of new drugs.
Our Aims
⦁ To explore nature as a sustainable source of potential therapeutic agents. ⦁ To isolate and characterize bioactive compounds from natural resources. ⦁ To scientifically validate traditional medicinal practices using modern research methods. ⦁ To contribute to the development of affordable, effective, and safer alternatives to synthetic drugs.
Our Objectives
⦁ Conduct systematic extraction and purification of natural products.
⦁ Screen isolated compounds for pharmacological activities using in-vitro assays.
⦁ Document and analyze traditional medicinal knowledge for scientific advancement.
⦁ Collaborate with academic, clinical, and industrial partners to advance drug discovery.
Details of Our Work
The Natural Products Research Team operates at the intersection of ethnopharmacology, pharmacognosy, and biomedical research. Our workflow includes:
Collection & Extraction
Identifying and processing medicinal plants and natural resources.
Compound Isolation
Using chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to isolate pure bioactive compounds.
Biological Testing
Conducting antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and other pharmacological tests.
Preclinical Evaluation
Performing in-vivo experiments to assess safety, efficacy, and mechanisms of action.
Our vision is to bridge the gap between nature and modern medicine, ensuring that natural products continue to play a vital role in global healthcare.
OUR SPECIALIST
Meet Our Team
Dr. Md. Sohel Rana
Group Leader
Dr. Raquibul Hasan
Group Member
Dr. Pritesh Ranjan Dash
Group Member
