The Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), in association with the Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, is pleased to announce a special seminar dedicated to one of the most pressing yet often overlooked public health challenges—snakebites. This unique event will bridge public education with cutting-edge scientific research, offering valuable insights for both the community and the scientific field.
Featured Speakers:
- Mr. Abu Saeed – Public speaker and snake advocate, sharing practical advice on snakebite prevention and addressing common fears.
- Professor Dr. Md Abu Reza – Renowned venomics researcher, University of Rajshahi, presenting groundbreaking work on how snake venom research is leading to the development of novel therapeutics.
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Anwarul Azim Chowdhury Lecture Gallery, Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka
We warmly welcome students, researchers, health professionals, and members of the community to join this important conversation on snakebite awareness, prevention, and scientific innovation.