Mohammad Monwar Hossain, MSc
About Mohammad Monwar Hossain, MSc
Mohammad Monwar Hossain is a Program Officer at the Federal Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Science in Chemistry and a Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs, and has extensive experience in regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
Work at Federal Government of Canada
Mohammad Monwar Hossain has been serving as a PM Program Officer at the Federal Government of Canada since 2020. In this role, he has been involved in various program management activities for a duration of four years. His responsibilities include overseeing program implementation and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Hossain also engages in outreach activities to promote Service Canada benefits and programs, delivering presentations to inform the public about available services.
Education and Expertise
Hossain holds a Master of Science degree in Chemistry from the National University of Bangladesh, which he completed from 2004 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the same institution between 1999 and 2003. Additionally, he obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs of Science from Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology in 2019. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in scientific principles and regulatory frameworks.
Previous Experience at Statistics Canada
In 2021, Hossain worked as an Enumerator (non-supervisory) at Statistics Canada for a period of three months in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In this role, he was responsible for collecting data and ensuring accurate reporting for statistical purposes. This experience contributed to his understanding of data collection methodologies and the importance of accurate information in government operations.
Professional Background in Pharmaceuticals
Before his current role, Hossain worked at Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. as a Quality Assurance and Compliance Specialist from 2008 to 2014. During his six years in this position, he focused on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality assurance processes. His work included managing oversight for regulatory agency inspections and implementing corrective actions, which enhanced the company's operational efficiency and compliance.
Regulatory Knowledge and Skills
Hossain possesses a strong understanding of FDA Regulations and Health Canada regulations, including the Food and Drug Act and Cannabis Regulations. He has extensive knowledge of various regulatory submissions, such as Drug Establishment Licenses, New Drug Submissions, and Natural Health Product Site Licenses. His expertise in regulatory affairs supports his role in ensuring compliance with applicable legislation and responding to inquiries from federal and provincial departments.