Dr. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar

Dr. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar

Assistant Professor

PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Nanomedicine & Targeted Drug Delivery) University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia

+8809678008487, Ext-310

kumar.bishwajit@uits.ac.bd

  1. PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Nanomedicine & Targeted Drug Delivery) University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia
  2. M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Technology), (Thesis Group) University of Asia Pacific (UAP)
  3. B.Pharm (Hons), Stamford University Bangladesh (SUB)


  1. Aug 2026- To date: Assistant Professor, Dept of Pharmacy, UITS
  2. Jan 2020-Jun 2020: Research Assistant, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Australia.
  3. Jan 2016-Dec 2019: Laboratory Demonstrator, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Australia.
  4. Jan 2015-Dec 2019: Assistant Professor, Dept of Pharmacy, Stamford University Bangladesh
  5. Jan 2013- Dec 2014: Senior Lecturer, Dept of Pharmacy, Stamford University Bangladesh
  6. Jan 2011- Dec 2012: Lecturer, Dept of Pharmacy, Stamford University Bangladesh
  7. Jan 2013- Feb 2015: Editor, Stamford Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SJPS)
  8. Jan 2011- Feb 2015: Editor, International Current Pharmaceutical Journal (ICPJ)


  1. Cancer Nanomedicine
  2. Biomaterials fabrication
  3. Nanodrug formulations
  4. Drug delivery

Journal Publication:

01. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Chandra Datta Sumi. Implantable microchip: the futuristic controlled drug delivery system. Drug Delivery. Vol- 23(1), 2016. ISSN: 1521-0464. (Q1, IF: 6.819) 


02. Md. Abdur Rouf Al Mamun, Monisha Bagchi, Md. Lutful Amin, Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, and Naz Hasan Huda. Development of natural gum-based glipizide mucoadhesive microsphere. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 4 (1): 66-69 (2014). ISSN: 2231-3354. (Q2, Cite score: 2.4)


03. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Md. Lutful Amin. Nanotechnology in cancer drug delivery and selective targeting. International Scholarly Research Notices. Vol- 2014. (2014). ISSN: 2231-3354.


04. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Anamika Saha, Naz Hasan Huda, and Riaz Uddin. Irrational use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in southern rural Bangladesh: Perspectives from both the physicians and patients. Annual Research & Review in Biology, 4(9): 1421-1430, 2014. ISSN: 2090-8725. (Q2)


05. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Md. Lutful Amin. Nanoemulsions: increasing possibilities in drug delivery. European Journal of Nanomedicine. Vol- 2013 (1): 1-14 (2013). ISSN: 1662-596X. (Q3)


06. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Sabera Khatun, and Irin Parven Luna. Increasing possibilities of nanosuspension. Journal of Nanotechnology. Vol. 2013, Article ID 346581, 12 pages, 2013. doi:10.1155/2013/346581. ISSN: 1687-9511. (Q2, IF: 4.20) 


07. Lutful Amin, Tasbira Jesmeen, Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Abdul Mannan. Development and In vitro evaluation of Diclofenac Sodium loaded mucoadhesive microsphere with natural gum for sustained delivery. Current Drug Delivery. Vol- 10 (6): 765-70 (2013). ISSN: 1875-5704. (Q2, IF: 3.758)


08. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Dewan Taslima Akhter and Riaz Uddin. Formulation and evaluation of taste masked oral dispersible tablets of Domperidone using sublimation method. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Vol- 4 (2): 727-732. (2012). ISSN: 0975-1491. (Q3)


09. Dewan T Akhter, Riaz Uddin, Naz H Huda and Kumar B Sutradhar. Design and formulation of twice daily Nifedipine sustained release tablet using Methocel K15M CR and Methocel K100LV CR. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Vol- 4 (1): 121-124. (2012). ISSN: 0975-1491. (Q3)


10. Sabera Khatun and Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar. Medicated Chewing gum: An unconventional drug delivery system. International Current Pharmaceutical Journal. Vol- 1 (4): 86-91 (2012). ISSN: 2224-9486.


11. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Naheed Farhana Choudhury. Analgesic and CNS depressant activity of the crude extract of Sesbania grandiflora. International Current Pharmaceutical Journal. Vol- 1 (3): 56-61 (2012). ISSN: 2224-9486. 


12. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Sabera Khatun, Abdullah Al Mamun and Mamotaz Begum. Distribution and elimination of protein therapeutics: A Review. Stamford Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 4 (2): 01-12 (2012). ISSN: 1999-7108.


13. Dewan T Akhter, Riaz Uddin, Kumar B Sutradhar and Md Sohel Rana. In-vitro release kinetic study of Ambroxol hydrochloride sustained release matrix tablets using hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymers. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research. Vol- 4 (3): 1573-1579. (2012). ISSN: 0975-7384. (Q3)


14. Riaz Uddin, Moin Ibna Wahid, Tasbira Jesmeen, Naz Hasan Huda and Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar. Detection of formalin in fish samples collected from Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Stamford Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 4 (1): 49-52 (2011). ISSN: 1999-7108.


15. Rajia Sultana Nijhu, Yeakuty Marzan Jhanker and Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar. Development of an assay method for simultaneous determination of Ciprofloxacin and Naproxen by UV spectrophotometric method. Stamford Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 4 (1): 84-90 (2011). ISSN: 1999-7108.  


16. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Tajnin Ahmed, Afia Ferdaus and Riaz Uddin. Formulation and comparison of in vitro release profile of hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymer-based Naproxen matrix tablets. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 1 (5): 155-159 (2011). ISSN: 2231-3354. (Q2, Cite score: 2.4)


17. Nadia Saffoon, Riaz Uddin, Naz Hasan Huda, Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar. Enhancement of Drug Bioavailability and Solid Dispersion: A review. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 1 (7): 13-20 (2011). ISSN: 2231-3354. (Q2, Cite score: 2.4)


18. Riaz Uddin and Kumar B Sutradhar. Dissolution and dissolution apparatus: A review. International Journal of Current Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research. Vol-1 (4): 201-207. (2011). ISSN: 2231-6264.


19. Muhammad Shahidul Islam, Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury and Md. Selim Reza. Effect of hydrophobic polymers on the gastro retention time and In vitro release of Ciprofloxacin HCl from co-matrix tablets. Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol- 9 (2): 97-102 (2010). ISSN: 1816-1820.  


20. Muhammad Shahidul Islam, Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Md. Sohel Rana. Study of in-vitro release kinetics for different market preparations of Ciprofloxacin HCl sustained-release tablets available in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Life Sciences. Vol- 22 (1): 145-148 (2010). ISSN: 1023-0858.

Book/ Book Chapters:

1. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Naziba Islam (2012). Natural Polymer: Rate Retarding Effect of Ispaghula Husk. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany. ISBN: 978-8484-1839-8.


2. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar and Sabera Khatun (2013). Natural Polymer: Rate Retarding Effect of Water Hyacinth. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-659-42942-2. 

1. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2018). ‘Surface engineered cerium oxide nanoparticles show promise for targeting cd44 expressing cancer cells’ in Proceedings of the Society For Biomaterials 2018 Annual Meeting and Exposition, presented at SFB 2018 Conference, 2018 Apr 11-14, Atlanta, GA, USA.


2. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2018). Inhibition of cancer cell migration by artificially engineered cerium oxide nanohybrids with hyaluronic acid, presented at Cross-Faculty Biomedical Symposium: 2018 Sep 28, Sydney, Australia.


3. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2018). ‘Inhibition of cancer cell migration and metastasis by artificially engineered cerium oxide nanohybrids with hyaluronic acid’ presented at the Australian Biomedical Engineering Conference (ABEC 2018). Sydney, Australia.


4. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2017). A facile one-pot synthesis and characterization of hyaluronan functionalized cerium oxide nanoparticles as a target-specific therapeutic agent in cancer, presented at Australasian Society for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (ASBTE) 2017 conference; 2017 Apr 18-20; Canberra, Australia.


5. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2016). ‘Direct synthesis and characterisation of cerium oxide nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery to cancer cells, presented at the 30th Australian Colloid and Surface Science Student Conference (ACSSSC), 2016 Feb 01-04, New South Wales, Australia.


6. Kumar Bishwajit Sutradhar, John M. Whitelock, and Megan S. Lord (2016). A facile one-pot synthesis and characterization of hyaluronan functionalized cerium oxide nanoparticles as a target-specific therapeutic agent in cancer, presented at cancer therapeutics; Biomedical research symposium; 2016 Sep 30; Sydney, Australia.


  1. Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS) scholarship to attend an international conference. (2018)
  2. Tuition Fee Scholarship (TFS) and Research Stipend for the PhD program in UNSW. (2015-2018)
  3. University Complementary Scholarships in Honour’s academic sessions. (2005-2008)
  4. Banker’s Puja Parishad (BPP) Merit Scholarship for excellent academic performance. (1998-2001)
  5. Best Student Scholarship for outstanding achievement from class-III to class-X. (1992- 2001)

  1. Student Paper Competition Award, Australian Biomedical Engineering Conference (ABEC) (2018).
  2. Best Poster Award, Biology symposium, UNSW Sydney, Australia. (2018)
  3. Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition (GSBmE Winner Award), UNSW Sydney, Australia. (2017)
  4. Image of the Month Award, Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre, UNSW Sydney, Australia. (2017)
  5. Best Presentation School Award, Post Graduate Research Symposium, UNSW Sydney, Australia. (2017)
  6. ASBTE Travel Award for attending ASBTE 2017 conference in Canberra, Australia. (2017)
  7. Biomedical Research Symposium Best Poster Award, UNSW Sydney, Australia. (2016)
  8. Best Poster Award (1st place), Pharma fest and Seminar-2014, North South University, Bangladesh. (2014)
  9. Best Poster Award, Seminar on Advance drug delivery technologies, Stamford University Bangladesh. (2014)

  1. Member, Society for Biomaterials (SFB), USA. (2018- to date)
  2. Member, Australian Nanotechnology Network (ANN), Australia. (2017- to date)
  3. ECR Representative, Australasian Society for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (ASBTE), Australia. (2017-2026)
  4. Member, Australian Centre for Nano Medicine (ACN), Australia. (2016 – to date))
  5. Member, Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Society (BPS) (2009- to date)
  6. Registered Pharmacist (A Grade- 3869) Bangladesh Pharmacy Council (BPC) (2016- to date)


ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4223-1280

Scientist Ranking:

Ranked 11th in Bangladesh according to the AD Scientific Index 2025-2026.