Accelerating Therapeutic Discoveries
Excellence, Integrity, and Innovation
Introducing AMZ CRO, Bangladesh’s Premier Hub for fast & cost-effective Clinical Trials. We are a full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) established in 2023 founded
by a unique team of clinical experts, investigators, researchers, and operational leaders with a commitment to offer affordable, rapid, transparent, and ethically rigorous clinical
research solutions.
Our Story: Where Opportunity Meets Excellence
In the year of 2023, an exceptional alliance of country’s foremost physician, investigators and clinical researchers founded AMZ CRO with a bold vision – to redefine clinical research by merging scientific excellence with operational agility. It represents the convergence of deep therapeutic expertise and cutting-edge trial methodology, as the team unites to decades of research experience with unparalleled insights into South Asia’s healthcare landscape.
From inception, we recognized the potential to accelerate medical breakthroughs by making trials more accessible without compromising integrity as well as facilitating the exploration of life-changing treatments. Today, AMZ CRO stands at the forefront of this mission, driven by innovation & expertise and committed to a bigger purpose—transforming Bangladesh’s clinical research ecosystem into a trusted global destination for high-impact clinical trials.
To contribute global drug development through cost-efficient, high-quality clinical trials by delivering outcome with speed and precision.
Building a foundation of State-of-the-art for CRO facility in South Asia.
What Makes Us Different?
Hospital-Embedded Research Ecosystem
High-Volume Volunteer Network
Cost-Optimized Excellence
Team of Expert
Regulatory Foresight
Let’s Build Tomorrow’s Medicine Together
Whether you are a pharmaceutical company, biotech innovator, academic and scientific researcher, or healthcare investor, AMZ CRO is your most reliable partner for smart and ethical research solutions.
Minds behind the Mission
Commitment First. Quality Always. Excellence all over.
“Emerging with purpose, committed to long-lasting impact.”
“With decades of experience leading ample of health programs with international organizations, Dr. Lima Rahman brings both heart and strategy to AMZ CRO. Her unique perspective, shaped by evidence-based healthcare, expertise collaboration, and global partnerships, drives our mission to accelerate financially feasible drug development process that’s ethical, affordable, and grounded in real-world challenges.”
Dr. Lima Rahman
Chief Executive Officer | Visionary Leader | Health Administrator
“What began as a center of clinical excellence is now a globally capable CRO”
Prof. Dr. Ahmedul Kabir is Bangladesh’s one of the most reputed medicine specialists and academician and high-level healthcare administrator with a distinguished career bridging clinical excellence and good governance. With decades of experience in clinical care, medical
education, and health policy, he carries a deep insight into real-world healthcare challenges.
As the Principal Investigator, he ensures every trial is clinically relevant, ethically grounded, and with the possibility of robust impact. Earlier, Prof. Dr. Kabir played a pivotal role as the highest levels of national healthcare administration in shaping Bangladesh’s pandemic response during COVID-19 and felt by heart the need of contribution in advancement of drugs development for a safer future.
Prof. Dr. Ahmedul Kabir
MBBS, FCPS, FACP, FRCP
Principal Investigator | Clinical Strategist
“Emerging with purpose, committed to long-lasting impact.”
“Rooted in the legacy of AMZ Hospital Ltd., our evolution from hands-on patient care to clinical research has been shaped by a singular mission: to transform healthcare through evidence, innovation, and equity — both in Bangladesh and beyond.”
Dr. Mostakim Billah
MBBS, MRCP (UK)
Consultant, Internal Medicine
(Project Manager, AMZ CRO)
“What began as a center of clinical excellence is now a globally capable CRO”
“Our team brings real-world insight to every project we conduct. During the verge of COVID-19
pandemic, we stood on the frontlines — managing care, monitoring outcomes, and identifying
unanswered clinical questions. This critical period not only deepened our resolve but triggered
our pursuit of structured, ethical, and impactful research. Today, we carry that momentum
forward — turning clinical challenges into research opportunities, and transforming local
expertise into global impact.”
Dr. Shanawaz Ibne Ambiya
MBBS, DA, FIPM
Consultant, Critical Care
Clinical Coordinator, AMZ CRO
“Why Bangladesh? Why now?”
“Bangladesh is where clinical opportunity meets global relevance. With a population of 170+
million, high disease burden, fast patient recruitment, and an expanding healthcare
infrastructure — the country is primed for efficient, impactful trials. Regulatory processes are
evolving, English is widely used in clinical practice, and costs remain significantly lower than in
Western markets — without compromising quality.
Now is the time to invest in a research ecosystem powered by skilled clinicians, experienced
trial managers, and a population ready to contribute to global health science. Bangladesh isn’t
just emerging — it’s ready.”
Dr. Mohammad Sayem
MBBS, FCPS, MRCP (London) MRCPE (Edinburgh), MACP (USA)
Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine
Manager, Business Development. AMZ CRO
Meet THE EXPERTS
Infrastructure
Our Partners
Pathology & Imaging Services
ABC Molecular Lab & Diagnostics
Renowned for precision and reliability, ABC serves as our partner for central lab testing,
histopathology, and diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate endpoint assessments and safety evaluations.
Molecular Laboratory Support
ABC Biotech Ltd.
A leading biotech innovator in Bangladesh, ABC Biotech provides advanced molecular
diagnostics, RT-PCR platforms, and genetic analysis support for clinical studies, including pharmacogenomics and virology research.
What People Says
About Us
"Associating with AMZ CRO as a clinical trial site was highly productive. Their dedication to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and efficient site management ensured the successful execution of our complex protocol. Their team's professionalism and proactive communication were key to meeting enrollment targets and maintaining data integrity. We look forward to future collaborations."
Victoria Porter
CEO at Google INC
“Partnering with AMZ CRO on our recent trials confirmed their exceptional operational excellence. As a partner CRO (BCTL), we valued their transparent communication, rapid adaptation, and meticulous project management. Their expertise in managing complex international logistics was critical, ensuring seamless integration, protocol adherence, and successful outcomes that exceeded expectations. AMZ CRO is a highly capable and reliable partner for global clinical development."
Maria Flynn
CEO at Google INC
“I greatly appreciate the communication on the very hard process, what we needed to do in terms of providing good samples, what to expect. Novalab laboratory provided tests what we needed in terms of laboratory certification that we can use with our customers.”

