Md. Shahjahan

Associate Professor and Head
Dept. of Public Health, Daffodil International University(DIU)

drshahjahan@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd

Field of Study: Computer Science, Demography, Population and Development, Public Health/ Epidemiology, Statistics
 
Specialization: Ageing, Data Collection and Processing, Gender Roles-Differentials, HIV/AIDS and STI's, Qualitative Demography
 
Regional focus: South Asia, Southeast Asia
 
Education: Doctorate (Ph.D, or MD), , Statistics, 2007
 
Working languages: Bengali
English
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Asian Population Association (APA), European Association for Population Studies (EAPS)
Other association membership in population or related fieldsBangladesh Population Association
Curriculum Vitae:
Professional web page:
 
Professional Summary:

I have about 24 years experience of teaching, planning, and coordinating training courses on biostatistics, researchmethodology and epidemiology at graduate and post graduate levels. In addition to all academic responsibilities, Ihave been conducting research activities covering the issues of public health, population, reproductive health andfamily planning along with reviewing Project proposals, monitoring and evaluation of research activities, includingmanaging and analyzing various complex datasets for scientific and technical reporting. I have performed many keyresponsibilities in different organizations in various capacities and gained substantial knowledge on classroom teaching and supervising students’ dissertation. My teaching experiences provide me with opportunities to shareacademic and research expertise with fellow researchers nationally and internationally.student’s dissertation. My recent teaching experiences provide me with opportunities to share academic and research expertise with fellow researchers nationally and internationally.

 

Publications:

 

I. Publications                    

 
Honorary or professional positions and awards:
 
 Bangladesh Population Association



 Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science



 Bangladesh Statistical Association



Population Association of Asia



Population Association of America



IUSSP - International Union for the Scientific Study of population

ISI elected member

BPA - Bangladesh Population Association
Research grants:
Bangladesh Research Council

World Health Organization

World Bank

IGTC - Institute of Global Tobacco Control

John Hopkin's Bloomberg school of Public health

UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund