Sheikh Akbar

Member of the Board
Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Veterans Medical Center
Japan

Biography

Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar has graduated in Medicine and Surgery from Bangladesh in 1980 and received his PhD in Medical Sciences from Japan in 1993. Being a post-graduate fellow from 1994-1996, he has worked as full Faculty Member at the Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime University, Japan from 1996-2008. In 2008, he has joined Toshiba General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan as Principal Investigator. He has worked to elucidate pathogenesis of chronic liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma; subsequently developed therapeutic vaccine for HBV transgenic mice and presently he has been conducting pilot studies and clinical trials in patients with CHB with Therapeutic Vaccines for last one decade to optimize a safe, effective and clinical viable regimen of this approach in CHB patients. He has authored more than one hundred scientific articles in peer reviewed journals. Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar has graduated in Medicine and Surgery from Bangladesh in 1980 and received his PhD in Medical Sciences from Japan in 1993. Being a post-graduate fellow from 1994-1996, he has worked as full Faculty Member at the Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime University, Japan from 1996-2008. In 2008, he has joined Toshiba General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan as Principal Investigator. He has worked to elucidate pathogenesis of chronic liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma; subsequently developed therapeutic vaccine for HBV transgenic mice and presently he has been conducting pilot studies and clinical trials in patients with CHB with Therapeutic Vaccines for last one decade to optimize a safe, effective and clinical viable regimen of this approach in CHB patients. He has authored more than one hundred scientific articles in peer reviewed journals.

Research Intrest

Vaccines & Vaccination