BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (BRAC JPGSPH)
BRAC University
MPH Programme 2021-22
17th Batch
International
Country: Afghanistan Bahara Rasoly
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Public Health from Kabul Medical University, Kabul, Afghanistan
Experience: Working as a Performance Measurement Senior Officer at Ministry of Public Health, Monitoring, Evaluation and Health Information System-GD
Research: She was involved in Afghanistan Demographic and Health Survey (AfDHS) as a focal point and author for the survey She coordinated the technical discussion between MoPH, CSO and USAID.
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Country: Ghana Akanbonga Samson
Education: Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Experience: Working as a Nutrition Officer at the Holy Family Hospital, Techiman, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana.
Publication: He presented his abstract titled “Perception of traditional herbalists about diabetes mellitus management and nutrition” which was accepted for the 6th Annual Scientific Conference of College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Country: Ghana Ignitius Ezekiel Lim
Education: Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Experience: Working as Head of Organization of Care For The Needy NGO, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Country: India Dewal Sawarkar
Education: Bachelor in Ayurved Medicine and Surgery from Government Ayurved College, Nanded, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India.
Experience: Working as a Consultant with Agrani Foundation India, Delhi on the Arogya Project, Uttarakhand. Also working as a Technical Consultant” with Jan Swasthya Sahyog, Ganiyari, Bilaspur (CG) on the iGunatmac Project.
Training: She obtained training on Qualitative Research Methods from the University of Oxford and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh and Gender, Health & Rights. She also attended a number of certificate courses on Health Research Fundamentals and Basic Health Economics
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Country: India Hima Abdulla
Education: Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Training: She has attended the National Youth Assembly in Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh and the International Conference for Natural Science & Technology at AUW.
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Country: India Sathish Venkatasamy Dhayalan
Education: Master in Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India.
Experience: Working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kovai Medical Research Centre Hospital College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore, India.
Training: He obtained training on Analysis and Interpretation of Public Health Data Antibiotic Stewardship Program, Good Clinical Practice – GCP.
Publication: He has a publication titled Dynamism in Resistance Pattern of Escherichia coli -A Drift from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Antimicrobial Use Guidelines
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Country: Indonesia Ririn Lestari Sri Rahayu
Education: Bachelor of Pharmacy (PharmB) & profession of Apothecary from Ahmad Dahlan University, Yogyakarta. Indonesia.
Experience: Working as Production Supervisor with Pt. Sanbe Farma, Cimahi.
Training: She obtained training on Grant On Innovative Creation of Cosmetics and Herbal Product (Thailand), Scientific Communication Course and English course.
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Country: Indonesia Yulizar Melianto
Education: Bachelor of Pharmacy (PharmB) & a Pharmacist Professional Programme from Ahmad Dahlan University, Yogyakarta. Indonesia.
Experience: Working as a Pharmacist with Nusantara Sehat Team of Mane’s Primary Health Care.
Publication: He worked as a Co-Author in a Scientific Publication entitled Authenticity Analysis of Beef Meatball Adulteration with Wild Boar Using FTIR Spectroscopy Combined with Chemometrics.
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Country: Kenya Lyagamula Kathambi Kisia
Education: Bachelor of Public Health at Monash University, South Africa
Experience: Working as Research Officer in different projects like DIDA Mobile Consulting, The Cost of Eating Healthy in Kenya, GCE Mobile Technology PPPs for Vaccines in Uganda, NIHR Global Health Unit on Improving Health in Slums.
Research: She has several publications which includes Challenges and prospects for implementation of community health volunteers’ digital health solutions in Kenya: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research, Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria, and Pakistan: results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements.
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Country: Liberia Emmanuel M. Ford
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Economics from University of Liberia.
Experience: Working as M & E /mLearning Manager, USAID Learning Links Project at The Kaizen Company.
Training: He obtained training on Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Fundamentals in Global Health.
Research: He was involved in several researches with WinRock International on mini- hydro-electricity in rural community in Lofa and Bong counties; the Reintegration of 3000 Sierra Leonean Refugees into the Liberian Society with ChildFund, the Christian Children’s Fund; Hygiene Promotion Research for Concern Worldwide
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Country: Myanmar Aung Than Oo
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from University of Medicine (2).
Experience: Working as Program officer (REAL project of Access to health fund) Reaching Equitable Access to Health through Local-Empowerment Project (REAL.
Training: He obtained trainings in Innovation in women health program at MASHAV MCTC and training on project management on C.P.M.A (IQN UK)
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Country: Nepal Anjana Dhakal
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Public Health from Asian University For Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as a Research Assistant with Sunaulo Parivar Nepal.
Training: She has received training on Preparedness of Disease Management COVID- 19, Nutrition in Emergency Response and Recovery, WASH in Emergencies etc.
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Country: Nepal Pratigya Sharma
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Public Health from Nobel College, Pokhara University, Nepal.
Experience: Working as a PPM Mobilizer at Nepal CRS Company.
Training: She obtained training on SPSS, Interaction program on Prevention & Control of Tuberculosis, Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance and Statutory Abortion Restrictions 2020 etc.
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Country: Nepal Sushma Shrestha
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Public Health from Purbanchal University, Nepal.
Experience: Working as a District Officer with the Sunaulo Parivar Nepal, implementing partner of Marie Stopes International. Training: She has received training on Sexual and Reproductive Health & Right, Family Planning and Safe abortion service in Nepal, Project Monitoring and Evaluaiton
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Country: Nigeria Diltokka Gideon Kevin
Education: Master of Science (M.Sc) in Economics from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
Experience: Working as Health Economist at Sightsavers International, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Training: He obtained trainings in Demographic and Health Survey; Certificate of achievement in Global Health and Disability and Health System Strengthening.
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Country: Pakistan Shumaila Perveen
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Public Health from Asian University of Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as a Student Consultant in AHZ Associates UK Consultancy Organization.
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Country: Philippines Monaisah Rehana H. Suraik
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Medical Laboratory Sciences from San Pedro College, Davao City, Philippines.
Experience: Working as a Regional Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance Officer with the World Health Organization - Field Epidemiology Training Program Alumni Foundation, Inc.
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Country: Philippines Van Jerwin P Mercado
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Basic Medical Sciences and a Doctor of Medicine from University of the Philippines Manila-College of Medicine.
Experience: Working as an Assistant Professor with the College of Public Health, Department of Parasitology at University of the Philippines, Manila.
Training: He obtained training on Health amidst Climate Change, Disasters and Outbreaks, Hot Shots; Advanced Techniques in Parasitic Diseases Research, Development of Sample Panels and Diagnostic Tools for Diseases of Global Health Concern, Integrating Neglected Tropical Diseases for Universal Health Care: A New Hope to End NTD and many more.
Research: He worked as a Co-researcher on “Immunomodulatory Armamentarium of the Schistosome Parasite” paper. He is the Primary Author of “Laboratory Manual in Bioch113L: The Biochemical Basis of Clinical Disorders”. The author of “Self- Instructional Modules on Biological Catalysis, Water Soluble Vitamins, Extracellular Matrix in Health and Disease, Material Transport, Gas Transport, Oxygen Toxicity, Xenobiotic Metabolism, and The Biochemical Basis of Vision, Gustation and Olfaction”, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, De La Salle Health Sciences Institute.
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Country: Vietnam Giang Thi Huong Tran
Education: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Asian Studies with minors in Economics and Chinese Studies from Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as a Business Development Representative at AirHost Pte. Ltd., Singapore.
Training: She obtained a training in Integrative Nutrition Health.
Research: She worked as Co-researcher on “Music education influences on South/Southeast women education”. She also did a research on “International River Politics and Sustainable Development in China and South /Southeast Asia”.
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National
Abdullah Al- Sajib
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Bangladesh Medical Collage and Hospital, Dhaka.
Experience: Working as a Lecturer with the Department of Microbiology at East-West Medical College and Hospital.
Training: He completed his 1-year clinical internship at Bangladesh Medical Collage and Hospital.
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Ali Ahsan
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur.
Experience: Working as a Clinical Medical Officer at BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University.
Training: He participated as a National Master trainer for “WHO PEN intervention” and completed Certificate Course on Diabetology.
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Elina Pervin
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Sir Salimullah Medical College (SSMC), Dhaka University.
Training: She completed her 1-year internship under various departments of SSMC and Mitford Hospital.
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Md. Hasan Hafizur Rahman
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur.
Experience: Working as a Medical Officer at International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b).
Training: He obtained training on Certificate in Medical Ultrasound (CMU).
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Md. Hosemin Islam
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from TMSS Nursing College, Thengamara, Bogura. Rajshahi.
Experience: Working as a Staff nurse in cardiac ICU at Square Hospitals Ltd, Dhaka.
Training: Obtained training on “Taboo and Gender Equality” and participated in a workshop on “European Union Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders (HRDs)”.
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Mehnaz Rashid Mohona
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka.
Experience: Working as a Medical Doctor at International Rescue Committee, Cox's Bazar.
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Nishat Jahan
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physiotherapy from University of Dhaka.
Training: She completed her internship from National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedic Rehabilitation (NITOR).
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Nujhat Jahan
Education: Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a Major in Economics & Minor in Public Health from Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working at International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b).
Research: She worked on a research project on “Reproductive Health Hazards Faced by Female Garments Worker” in Bangladesh.
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Nusrat Babar Nancy
Education: Executive Master in Health Economics from University of Dhaka and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Jagannath University, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as Mental Health Activist at Women Support Initiative Forum (WSIF).
Training: She obtained training in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, SPSS and Qualitative Research Methodology.
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Obaida Karim
Education: Bachelor of Pharmacy (PharmB) from BRAC University, Dhaka.
Training: She completed her internship at Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Pragna Paramita Mondal
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Mymensingh Medical College, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as Medical Officer at Synesis IT.
Training: She obtained training on Epidemiology, Biostatistics, SPSS and Qualitative Research Methodology.
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Priscilla Khyang
Education: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Rangpur Dental College, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as Senior Research Assistant at BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University.
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Rohul Amin
Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University.
Experience: Working as Graduate Research Assistant with Histology Lab at Bangladesh Agricultural University.
Training: He completed his internship at Department of Livestock Services, Dhaka. Also obtained training on Research Methodology.
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Sabiha Mahbub Khan
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from MH Samorita Hospital and Medical College.
Training: She completed her internship from MH Samorita Hospital and Medical College.
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Sakib Rahman
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Jahurul Islam Medical College.
Experience: Working as Medical Officer at Ghashful NGO.
Training: He completed his internship from Jahurul Islam Medical College.
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Sanjana Siddique
Education: Master of Science (M.Sc) from Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka.
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Shahnaz Sharmin
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Occupational Therapy from Bangladesh Health Professions Institute (BHPI).
Experience: Working as Clinical Occupational Therapist at Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed.
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Snigdho Protim Sikder
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Tairunnesa Memorial Medical College, University of Dhaka.
Training: He completed his 1-year internship from Tairunnesa Memorial Medical College.
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Tanzina Rahman
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Bangladesh Medical College.
Experience: Working as a Lecturer with the Department of Pathology at Uttara Adhunik Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka.
Training: She completed her 1-year internship from Bangladesh Medical College.
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Tashnuva Anan
Education: Bachelor in Social Sciences (BSS) from National University.
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Umma Southa Mourin
Education: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Bangladesh Dental College & Hospital.
Training: She completed her internship from Bangladesh Dental College & Hospital.
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Ummi Rukaiya Munni
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Khulna Medical College and Hospital.
Experience: Working as Research Intern at International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b).
Training: She has obtained training on Advanced Course on Research Methodology and STATA.
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Zarin Tasnim
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as Research Assistant at BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University.
Training: She has obtained training on Qualitative Research Methods, Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health, Research Methodology and Scientific Article Writing, Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks and Basic Course on Qualitative Research Methodology.
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Zaziratul Zannat
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Public Health with a Minor in Development Studies from Asian University For Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Experience: Working as a Management Information System (MIS) Intern at the Department of Women Affairs, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Bangladesh.
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Summary of 17th Batch Students:
Representing Country: 13 :
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, United Kingdom
National |
24 |
Medical |
15 |
Male |
14 |
International |
19 |
Non Medical |
28 |
Female |
27 |
Total |
43 |
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Transgender |
2 |