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Dr. Sattwikesh Paul

Gazipur Agricultural University, Queensland University of Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Dhaka Residential Model College

ORCID iD 0000-0002-1659-8305
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Dr. Sattwikesh Paul is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery and Radiology at Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU), Bangladesh. With over a decade of teaching experience, he has played an active role in undergraduate and postgraduate education, curriculum design, and research student supervision.

He was awarded the University Gold Medal for his outstanding academic performance during his MS degree, a recognition of his academic excellence early in his career. Dr. Paul later pursued doctoral studies at Queensland University of Technology, Australia, supported by the Australian Government RTP Scholarship, and earned his PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2023. His research expertise centers on bioadhesive hydrogels for tissue engineering, with applications in cartilage regeneration, regenerative medicine, and veterinary surgery.

Dr. Paul’s research focuses on biomedical engineering, regenerative medicine, and functional biomaterials, particularly in the areas of skin, cartilage, bone and soft tissue repair. He has more than five years of experience in stem cell research, hydrogel development, and 3D cell culture systems, with expertise in biomaterial synthesis, characterization, and preclinical in vitro and in vivo models.

As Principal Investigator and Associate Investigator, Dr. Paul has successfully led several university- and government-funded research projects. He has presented at international conferences and universities, and delivered keynote talks at scientific and career-focused events, fostering collaboration and inspiring young researchers.

Dr. Paul has completed several professional training programs. He is an active member of professional bodies including the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB), Bangladesh Veterinary Council (BVC), Bangladesh Veterinary Association (BVA), and is a life member of the One Health Bangladesh and Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Sciences (BASS).

Through his academic contributions, research, and professional service, Dr. Paul has established himself as a dedicated scholar and veterinary professional, advancing education and research in veterinary science and biomedical engineering in Bangladesh. His work aims to develop personalized regenerative therapies that improve clinical outcomes and provide cost-effective healthcare solutions.

Research Experience
Principal Investigator
01 July 2025 – To date
Research project: Curcumin-Loaded Bioadhesive Hydrogel: Advancing Suture-free External Wound Closure, funded by Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh.

Co-Principal Investigator
01 July 2025 – To date
Research project: Impact of Incision Number and Anaesthesia Techniques on Castration Outcomes in Male Rabbits, funded by GAU Innovation Fund, GAU, Gazipur-1706.

Principal Investigator
01 July 2024 – To date
Research project: Hydrogel for Osteochondral Defects Repair: an In Vitro Analysis, funded by Research Management Wing (RMW), GAU, Gazipur-1706.

Principal Investigator
01 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Research project: Photo-cross-linkable GelMA-Glycol Chitosan Hydrogel: an Approach to Enhanced Wound Healing, funded by Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh.

Associate Investigator
01 July 2017 – 30 June 2018:
Research project: Establishment, characterization and cryopreservation of bovine fibroblast cell line, funding by Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh.

Principal Investigator
01 July 2016 – 30 June 2017:
Research project: Efficacy of Marigold (Calendula officinalis) and Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Paste in Wound Healing a Comparative Approach, funding by Research Management Committee (RMC), GAU, Gazipur-1706.

Associate Investigator
01 July 2016 - 30 June 2017:
Research project: Efficacy of different estrus and ovulation synchronization protocols for timed artificial insemination in Black Bengal goats, funding by Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Bangladesh.


Research Interests
● Cell and Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Engineering, • Biomedical engineering, Orthopedic and Reconstructive surgery, Anesthesiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Veterinary Surgery

Skills
● Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Graphpad Prism, Image J, Photoshop
● Lab: Cell Culture, Cell Viability assay, DMMB Assay, PicoGreen Assay, Biomaterial Synthesis, Mechanical Characterization of Biomaterials, qRT-PCR, Immunofluorescence Staining, Cryosectioning, Rheology

Employment

  • Gazipur Agricultural University Head
    2024 - Present
  • Gazipur Agricultural University Assistant Provost
    2024 - Present
  • Gazipur Agricultural University Associate Professor
    2023 - Present
  • Queensland University of Technology Sessional Academic
    2023 - 2023
  • Queensland University of Technology Sessional Academic
    2022 - 2022
  • Queensland University of Technology PhD in Biomedical Engineering
    2019 - 2023
  • Gazipur Agricultural University Assistant Professor
    2017 - 2023
  • Gazipur Agricultural University Veterinarian
    2015 - 2019
  • Gazipur Agricultural University Lecturer
    2015 - 2017

Education

  • Queensland University of Technology PhD in Biomedical Engineering
    2019 - 2023
  • Bangladesh Agricultural University MS in Surgery
    2013 - 2014
  • Bangladesh Agricultural University Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
    2007 - 2012
  • Dhaka Residential Model College Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
    2005 - 2007
  • Taragonj Pilot High School Secondary school Certificate (SSC)
    2003 - 2005

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (16)