Mostofa Kamal Khan
About Mostofa Kamal Khan
Mostofa Kamal Khan is a Senior Research Scientist at Aspect Biosystems in Vancouver, Canada, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in designing hydrogel materials for therapeutic applications and has published over 20 scientific papers in renowned journals.
Work at Aspect Biosystems
Mostofa Kamal Khan has served as a Senior Research Scientist at Aspect Biosystems since 2017. In this role, he focuses on the design and synthesis of hydrogel materials that encapsulate therapeutic cells and control drug release. His work contributes to advancements in 3D bioprinting technologies, particularly in applications related to tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and cell therapy. His ongoing research aims to develop innovative materials that enhance therapeutic efficacy and patient outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Mostofa Kamal Khan holds a PhD in Chemistry of Materials from Carleton University, where he studied from 2006 to 2011. He also earned an M.Sc. in Environmental Analytical Chemistry and a B.Sc. (honors) in Chemistry from Jahangirnagar University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research in material science, particularly in hydrogel development and bioprinting. He possesses extensive expertise in analytical and characterization techniques, including spectroscopy, microscopy, and thermal analysis.
Background
Before joining Aspect Biosystems, Mostofa Kamal Khan worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, from 2011 to 2015. He also served as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Carleton University from 2005 to 2011. His diverse academic and research experiences have equipped him with strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor students and colleagues in various research environments.
Achievements
Mostofa Kamal Khan has published over 20 scientific papers in reputable journals, including Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Advanced Materials. He has presented his research at six international and national conferences, showcasing his contributions to the field. His work focuses on preventing foreign body responses and promoting engraftment in vivo through innovative material design, underscoring his impact on the development of therapeutic materials.