On February 25, 2025, third-year Applied Statistics students visited Gazipur Agricultural University as part of their AST301: Design and Analysis of Experiments II course. The trip provided insights into the practical applications … [ Read More ]
Third-Year Students of Applied Statistics Visited Gazipur Agricultural University on 25th February 2025.
Third-Year Students of Applied Statistics Visited Gazipur Agricultural University on 25th February 2025.
Third-Year Students of Applied Statistics Visited Gazipur Agricultural University on 25th February 2025.
ISRT Students' Club Hosts Vibrant Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025 at ISRT Premise
ISRT Students' Club Hosts Vibrant Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025 at ISRT Premise
ISRT Students' Club Hosts Vibrant Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025 at ISRT Premise
ISRT Students' Club Hosts Vibrant Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025 at ISRT Premise
Annual Picnic 2025 Held at Shohag Polli Resort on January 15, 2025 (participants)
Annual Picnic 2025 Held at Shohag Polli Resort on January 15, 2025 (sport part)
Annual Picnic 2025 Held at Shohag Polli Resort on January 15, 2025 (cultural part)
ISRT Batch 26 Completes Study Tour to Rangamati, Cox’s Bazar, and Saint Martin’s Island from December 17th to 23rd.
ISRT Successfully Organizes “Stata for Applied Statistics and Data Science” Training Program During Nov10-Dec 1 of 2024
ISRT Secures Victory in First Inter-Department Football Match Against Theatre and Performance Studies on November 18, 2024
Faria Rauf Ria of batch 26 was Honored with the ISRT Golden Jubilee Award on November 12, 2024
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium-cultural part.
Farewell for Batch 25 and Freshers’ Reception for Batch 30 Programs Held on October 7 2024 in TSC Auditorium
Successful Completion of SPSS Hands-on for Data Science Training Program (Sept, 27-28, 2024) at ISRT, University of Dhaka
Orientation Program for First-Year Students (batch30) Held at ISRT on September 30 2024
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Cumilla in September 2024 (Phase-III)
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Laxmipur and Cumilla in August 2024 (Phase-II)
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Laxmipur and Cumilla in August 2024 (Phase-II)
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Cumilla in August 2024 (Phase-1)
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Cumilla in August 2024 (Phase-1)
ISRT’s Student-Led Relief Efforts for Flood Victims in Cumilla in August 2024 (Phase-1)
ISRT is pleased to welcome two new faculty members Tarikul Islam and Mahnaz Ibrahim (both from Batch 24) on June 30, 2024
The JSR is now Scopus indexed journal
Two ISRT faculty members attended the workshop of DHS Fellowship Program 2024 in the Philippines
ISRT Successfully Organized a Training Program on R for Data Science from February 2 to 22, 2024. Faculty members and participants.
On February 15, 2024, ISRT, in coordination with icddr,b, organized a field trip at the latter’s Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSS) site, Matlab, Chandpur.
ISRT teachers and students with VC of Dhaka University at ISRT stall at Research and Publication Fair 2024 held on February 11, 2024
Director in ISRT session at the Research and Publication Fair 2024 held on February 11, 2024
VC, Pro-VC's and all directors of the institute of Dhaka University at Research and Publication Fair 2024 held on February 11, 2024
VC of Dhaka University visited ISRT stall at Research and Publication Fair 2024 on February 11, 2024
VC of Dhaka University visited ISRT stall at Research and Publication Fair 2024 on February 11, 2024
Faculty members are at ISRT stall at Research and Publication Fair 2024 on February 11, 2024
Director of ISRT gave speech at the inaugural session of the Research and Publication Fair 2024 held on February 11, 2024
VC of Dhaka University inaugurated the Research and Publication Fair 2024 held on February 11, 2024
Sports event in 2024 Picnic
Sports event in 2024 Picnic
Picnic 2024_Drama
Cultural event in Picnic 2024
Director of ISRT opened the "R-Fest 2024" on 27 January 2024.
The sophomore class of ISRT (Batch 28) celebrated R programming excellence by successfully organizing "R-Fest 2024" on 27 January 2024.
Participants in the Pitha Utshob 1430 that took place on December 11, 2023
Pitha Utshob 1430 took place on December 11, 2023
ISRT Golden Jubilee Award ceremony 2023 received jointly by Md. Muhitul Alam and Md. Abdullah Al Fahim
On December 11, 2023 ISRT staffs took part in a friendly cricket match in two teams at the Dhaka University Central Play Ground.
Professor Dr. Tamanna Howlader was appointed as the new Director of ISRT on February 26, 2023
Workshop on “Research Methodology and Scientific Publication” Held on March 19, 2023
Prof Sekander Hayat Khan Trust Fund and Gold Medal Introduced at Dhaka University on March 22, 2023
Participants of the training program on "Capacity Building on Educational Data Analysis Techniques and Report Writing* held during 30th January 2023 and 19th March 2023 at ISRT
Participant takes certificate in the closing event of the training program on "Capacity Building on Educational Data Analysis Techniques and Report Writing* that held on May 22, 2023
Participant takes certificate from ISRT director in the closing event of the training program on "Capacity Building on Educational Data Analysis Techniques and Report Writing* that held on May 22, 2023
Closing speech by the Director of ISRT in the closing event of the training program on "Capacity Building on Educational Data Analysis Techniques and Report Writing* that held on May 22, 2023
Priom Saha of batch 23 has received the prestigious Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Scholar 2023 award on June 11, 2023 in the field of Mathematical Science.
Professor Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan presented his research work at the Applied Data Science Conference 2023 held at the Fudan University, Shanghai, China during July 4-6, 2023.
DU Treasurer Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Executive Director of icddr,b Dr. Tahmeed Ahmed signed a Memorandum of Understanding on August 07, 2023 on behalf of their respective institution to conduct researches on public health, sexual & reproductive health and rights.
Dr. Abu Manju (Associate Director Statistics, Center for Mathematical Science (CMS), Organon, Oss, the Netherlands) gave ASDS seminar on "Testing linearity in rapid microbiological method validation" on August 7, 2023
Teachers and students in the orientation program of the 29th Batch of Applied Statistics and Data Science held on August 16, 2023 at ISRT
Director of ISRT gives a speech in the orientation program of the 29th Batch of Applied Statistics and Data Science held on August 16, 2023 at ISRT
Prof. Dr. M. Sekander Hayat Khan gives a speech in the orientation program of the 29th Batch of Applied Statistics and Data Science held on August 16, 2023 at ISRT
Prof. Dr. Pk Motiur Rahman gives a speech in the orientation program of the 29th Batch of Applied Statistics and Data Science held on August 16, 2023 at ISRT
Total 15 Students and One Professor of ISRT Received Dean’s Award on September 7, 2023
Shohel Mia of Batch 24 Becomes the Best Player of the Dhaka University Team which Emerges Victorious at Inter-University Chess Championship 2023 (14-17 September, 2023)
Participants and teachers from the Stata training program 2023
All thesis students of batch 24 along with faculty members on October 16, 2023 (officially last day as student at ISRT)
Presenting crest to the VC of DU by ISRT director in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
Speech by the ISRT director in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
Speech by the VC of DU in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
Speech by the Pro-VC of DU in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
The senate hall with all participants in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
Speech by the chief guest, honorable education minister in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
The senate hall with all participants in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
The senate hall with all participants in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
Guests of the second session in the Official Launching Ceremony of “Applied Statistics and Data Science” Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programme Held on October 4, 2023
November 7 (2023) Field Trip by Third-Year Applied Statistics Students: Exploring Experimental Designs at BARI and BRRI
November 7 (2023) Field Trip by Third-Year Applied Statistics Students: Exploring Experimental Designs at BARI and BRRI
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ISRT Students’ Club Hosts Vibrant Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025 at ISRT Premise
The ISRT Students’ Club organized a lively and heartwarming Pitha Utshob on January 29, 2025, celebrating the rich tradition of Bengali winter delicacies. The event brought together students, faculty, and … [ Read More ]
ISRT Annual Picnic 2025 Held at Shohag Polli Resort on January 15, 2025
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) hosted its Annual Picnic 2025 at Shohag Polli Resort, located in Chandra, Gazipur, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The event was a … [ Read More ]
ISRT Batch 26 Completes Study Tour to Rangamati, Cox’s Bazar, and Saint Martin’s Island from December 17th to 23rd.
ISRT is pleased to announce the successful completion of the 26th batch’s study tour from December 17 to December 23. During this week-long journey, students explored key sites in Rangamati, … [ Read More ]
Tarikul Islam Wins the Prestigious 2025 Jan Tinbergen Announced by the International Statistical Institute (ISI)
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) proudly announces another milestone achievement at the 2025 ISI World Statistics Congress (WSC). The biennial event, to be held in Hague from … [ Read More ]
Recent Faculty Publications (Selected)
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Raza, WA, Misha, F, Hossain, SS, Gulshan, J, Rashid, B, Sayem, SM, Aranya, SG, Chaudhery, D (2025). Extreme heat exposure in the first 1000 days: Implications for childhood stunting in Bangladesh, Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2025.02.002
Author: Dr. Syed Shahadat Hossain | Year: 2025
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Rashid, M. B., Hossain, S. S., Mannan, M. A., Parding, K. M., Hygen, H. O., Benestad, R. E., and Mezghani, A. (2021): Climate change projections of maximum temperature in the pre-monsoon season in Bangladesh using statistical downscaling of global climate models, Sci. Res., 18, 99–114.
Author: Dr. Syed Shahadat Hossain | Year: 2021
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Sheikh Mohammad Sayem and Hossain, Syed S. (2022). Holistic Inferential Approach for Restricted Parameters in Multivariate Regression with Continuous Responses: A Monte Carlo Experiment. Malays. Math. Sci. Soc. 45, S523–S537.
Author: Dr. Syed Shahadat Hossain | Year: 2022
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Ara, T., Ferdous, Z., Mahi, M., Amin, E., Chowdhury, S. B., Rahman, M. S., … & Rahman, M. M. (2023). Assessment of COVID-19 management and its consequences on healthcare professionals: a cross-sectional study from Bangladesh. BMJ open, 13(7), e068633.”
Author: Tasnim Ara | Year: 2023
Islam T, Akter NJ (2023). Identifying regional disparities of infant mortality rates in Bangladesh: insights from nationwide cross-sectional studies and a statistical modelling approach using linear mixed effects model with temporal variability. BMJ Open, vol 13. doi: 10.1136/
bmjopen-2022-069512 Author: Noor Jahan Akter | Year: 2023
Mahmud, S., Gulshan, J., et al. (2023). Efficiency and Safety of Sofosbuvir in Bangladeshi Children with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection, iLiver, 2, 89-96. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772947823000312
Author: Dr. Jahida Gulshan | Year: 2023
A Talukder, A Roy, MN Islam, MAK Chowdhury, M Sarker, M Chowdhury, IA Chowdhury, M Hasan, AHM Mahbub Latif (2023). Prevalence and correlates of knowledge and practices regarding infection prevention and control, and triage in primary healthcare settings: A cross-sectional study in Bangladesh. Infection Prevention in Practice, vol 5(1), 100258. DOI: 10.1016/j.infpip.2022.100258
Author: Dr. A. H. M. Mahbub-ul Latif | Year: 2023
Gazi N. N. Sultana,…, Rahman MS and others (2023). Quantitative analysis of serum cell-free DNA as a predictive and prognostic marker in breast cancer patients. Frontiers in Oncology.
Author: Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2023
A Saha, M Sarker, MT Hossen, Z Hassan, JM Adhikari, Mahbub A.H.M. Latif (2023). Digitalized to reach and track: a retrospective comparison between traditional and conditional estimate of vaccination coverage and dropout rates using e-Tracker data below one-year children in Bangladesh during-COVID and pre-COVID period. The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia, vol 16. DOI:10.1016/j.lansea.2023.100252.
Author: Dr. A. H. M. Mahbub-ul Latif | Year: 2023
Islam T, Akter NJ (2023).Statistical Modeling of Life Expectancy Data to Identify the Low Life Expectancy Regions in Bangladesh: A Likelihood Based Cluster Analysis. Universal Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, vol.18(2), 165 – 184. doi:10.17654/2277141723010
Author: Noor Jahan Akter | Year: 2023
