Prashant Verma is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. His research interests are in the areas of Population Mathematics, Demography and Reproductive Health. He has qualified for the Junior Research Fellow and Basic Scientific Research Fellow in 2013, sponsored by University Grant Commission. He has corporate experience of 20 months as Business Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services, Bangalore India. He has received a certificate of appreciation from 2015 ICFP Organizing team, Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, for serving as an abstract reviewer. He has presented research articles at five international conferences including 7th African Population Conference, Johannesburg, South Africa–2015 and 2nd International Conference on Theory and Application of Statistics at Dhaka University, Bangladesh. Besides it, he has attended 11 national conferences, seminar and workshops.
1. A paper entitled “An Assessment of Intergenerational Relationship between Youth and Parental Generation” has been published in theJournal of Statistics Applications & Probability, Natural Sciences publishing. ISSN(P): 2090-8423 ; ISSN 2090-8431.
2. A paper entitled “Female Age at Marriage and Associated Factors in EAG States of India” has been published in theJournal ofAdvanced Research in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.ISSN 2455-7021.
3. A paper entitled “Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Gap in Family Planning Usage: An Analysis of Selected Cities of Uttar Pradesh” has been published in the journalContraception and Reproductive Medicine, BMC.ISSN 2055-7426.
4. A paper entitled “Reduction in Population Growth under different Contraceptive Policies in Uttar Pradesh, India” has been accepted by the journal Plos One. ISSN 1932-6203.
5. A paper entitled “Pregnancy risk during menstrual cycle:misconceptions among urban men in India” has been published in the journal Reproductive Health, BMC. ISSN1742-4755.
6. A paper entitled “Count Data Regression Modeling: An application to Spontaneous Abortion”has been communicated to Critical Public Health. Taylor & Francis group,ISSN: 0958-1596.
Worked as a business analyst for 20 months at TCS, Bangalore, India.
Senior Research Fellow at Department of statistics, BHU, Varanasi, India.
Travel grant to attend 7th African Population Conference sponsored by ICMR, Delhi.
a certificate of appreciation from 2015 ICFP Organizing team, Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, for serving as an abstract reviewer.
UGC JRF fellowship.