Background
Khan, Mohammed Zahirul Islam was born on April 16, 1956 in Comilla, Bangladesh. Arrived in Australia, 1989. Son of Maryland Abdur Razzaque and Zilhazz (Begum) Khan.
Khan, Mohammed Zahirul Islam was born on April 16, 1956 in Comilla, Bangladesh. Arrived in Australia, 1989. Son of Maryland Abdur Razzaque and Zilhazz (Begum) Khan.
Master of Science in Pharmacy, Pyatigorsk Institute Pharmacy, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics, University Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1993.
Pharmacist-in-charge Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia, 1982—1983. Pharmacist manager National Drug Company, 1983-1987, production pharmacist, 1987-1989. Tutorial assistant University Queensland, Brisbane, 1989-1991, tutorial fellow, 1991-1992.
Research fellow level B Monash University, Melbourne, 1992—1994. Development pharmacist Sigma Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd., 1994—1997. Project manager drugs development PLIVA d.d, Zagreb, Croatia, 1997—1999, head solid dosage forms labs Croatia, 1997—1999, director pharmaceutical technical Croatia, 1999—2001, corporation director pharmaceutical technical Croatia, 2001—2002, director pharmaceutical development Croatia, 2002—2003.
Senior director project competitive advantage PLIVA d.d., Croatia, since 2004. Senior director pharmaceutical development PLIVA Research Institute Ltd., Croatia, 2003—2004, senior director strategic development Croatia, since 2004. Chief science officer PLIVA Krakow S.A., Poland, 2004—2005.
Management board member PLIVA Research and Development Polska Ltd., Krakow, 2004—2005. Chairman board PLIVA Research Private Ltd., Goa, India, since 2004. Senior director Strategic Development, 2004—2005, senior global director, since 2005.
Member of Controlled Release Society, American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists, Pharmaceutical Society Japan, Pharmaceutical Society Australia (MPS).
Married Nasrin Sultana Jolly, May 29, 1986. Children: Zahida (Jenny) Sultana, Shohan Mohammed.