Dept of Microbiology

About the

Department of Microbiology

The Department of Microbiology at Rajshahi Institute of Bio-Sciences (RIB) is dedicated to exploring the microscopic world of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on research, the department aims to advance scientific understanding in fields such as medical microbiology, biotechnology, and infectious disease control.

Why Choose the Department of Microbiology at RIB?

  • Expert Faculty with research experience in microbiology and biotechnology.
  • Advanced Laboratory Facilities for microbial analysis, genetic research, and diagnostic testing.
  • Hands-on Research Opportunities in medical, industrial, and environmental microbiology.
  • Industry Collaboration & Internships with pharmaceutical and healthcare institutions.
  • Diverse Career Paths in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, research, and academia.

The Department of Microbiology at RIB is committed to advancing microbiological research and education to improve healthcare, industry, and environmental sustainability.

Our Focus Areas

  • Medical Microbiology – Study of disease-causing microorganisms and their role in human health.
  • Industrial & Food Microbiology – Applications of microbes in food production, fermentation, and biotechnology.
  • Immunology & Virology – Understanding the immune system and viral infections.
  • Microbial Genetics & Biotechnology – Exploring genetic modifications and microbial applications in science and industry.
  • Environmental & Agricultural Microbiology – Role of microbes in ecosystems, agriculture, and bioremediation.
  • Antimicrobial Resistance & Public Health – Research on antibiotic resistance and global health challenges.