The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) recently hosted a farewell gathering in honor of Tasnim Ara as she embarks on a new academic journey to pursue higher studies … [ Read More ]
ISRT Lecturer K.M. Tanvir Achieves 1st Runner-Up Position at VisionX 2025 National AI Innovation Challenge held on November 15, 2025
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ISRT Faculty Member Represents University of Dhaka at Cambridge University Workshop Held on January 19-23, 2026
The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cambridge recently hosted an international workshop titled “Foundations of Causal Inference”, during January 19-23, 2026, bringing together leading researchers … [ Read More ]
Orientation Program for Applied Statistics and Data Science First-Year (Batch 32) Students Held at ISRT on 12th April, 2026
ISRT welcomed its 32nd batch and the fourth cohort of Applied Statistics and Data Science students through a brief orientation program held in the ISRT seminar room in 12rh April, … [ Read More ]
Inauguration of the Seventh On-Campus R for Applied Statistics and Data Science Training Program at ISRT
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka, inaugurated the Seventh On-Campus R for Applied Statistics and Data Science Training Program with more than 100 participants across … [ Read More ]
Professor Dr. Jahida Gulshan Joins as the New Director of ISRT on 26 February 2026
Professor Dr. Jahida Gulshan has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) on 26 February 2026. She assumed the responsibility from the … [ Read More ]
Recent Faculty Publications (Selected)
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N. Sultana, M. Alam, and M.H.R. Khan (April 2026). Joint Frailty Mixture Cure Model for Recurrent Event Data with Dependent Censoring: An MCEM Approach. Statistics in Medicine, forthcoming.
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan (ড. মোঃ হাসিনুর রহমান খান) | Year: 2026
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D. Das and M.H.R. Khan (March 2026). Likelihood Function-based Estimation for Clustered Censored Data with Embedded AFT Models. Statistics in Biosciences,DOI: 10.1007/s12561-026-09518-8
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan (ড. মোঃ হাসিনুর রহমান খান) | Year: 2026
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Khan, M.H.R., Alam, M.I. & Hossain, A. Determinants of inequities in access to healthcare among transgender people in Bangladesh. Discov Soc Sci Health 6, 6 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44155-025-00340-z
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan (ড. মোঃ হাসিনুর রহমান খান) | Year: 2025
Muhammad Iftakhar Alam, PhD (মুহাম্মদ ইফতেখার আলম, পিএইচডি) | Year: 2025 -
Syed Shahadat Hossain, Souvik Ghoshal Aranya, Jahida Gulshan, Md. Bazlur Rashid (2026), Higher Pre- and Post-Monsoon Temperatures and Their Impact on Child Undernutrition in Bangladesh, Maternal & Child Nutrition, vol-22 (1). https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/mcn.70176.
Author: Dr. Syed Shahadat Hossain (ড. সৈয়দ শাহাদৎ হোসেন) | Year: 2026
Dr. Jahida Gulshan (ড. জাহিদা গুলশান) | Year: 2026 -
A. Hossain, M.J. Sujan, A. Rahman, A. Taleb, A.H. Khan, S.R. Sultana, M.A. Moni, H.M. Reza, and M.H.R. Khan (January, 2026). Tuberculosis Notification Trends and Treatment Outcomes in Bangladesh: Findings from a National TB Program data, 2019–2021. BMC Infectious Diseases, doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-026-12664-5.
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan (ড. মোঃ হাসিনুর রহমান খান) | Year: 2026
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Hasan M, Sutradhar I, Akter T, Das Gupta R, Joshi H, Haider MR, Sarker M (2018), “Prevalence and determinants of hypertension among adult population in Nepal: Data from Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2016”, Plos One, vol.13.
Author: Dr. Tahmina Akter (ড. তাহমিনা আক্তার) | Year: 2018
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Roy PK, Khan MHR, Akter T, Rahman MS (2019), “Exploring socio-demographic and geographical variations in prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in Bangladesh: Bayesian spatial analysis of national health survey data”, Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, vol.29.
Author: Dr. Tahmina Akter (ড. তাহমিনা আক্তার) | Year: 2019
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Sutradhar I, Akter T, Hasan M, Gupta RD, Joshi H, Haider MR, Sarker M (2020), “Nationally representative surveys show gradual shifting of overweight and obesity towards poor and less educated women of reproductive age in Nepal”, Journal of Biosocial Science.
Author: Dr. Tahmina Akter (ড. তাহমিনা আক্তার) | Year: 2020
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Akter T, Deardon R (2023), “Variable screening methods in spatial infectious disease transmission models”, Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, vol.47.
Author: Dr. Tahmina Akter (ড. তাহমিনা আক্তার) | Year: 2023
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Islam, T., Uthso, N.A., Ray, D. et al. (2025). Determinants of household well-being and mapping vulnerability in Bangladesh: evidence from BDHS 2022 data. BMC Public Health. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-25922-z
Author: Tarikul Islam (তরিকুল ইসলাম) | Year: 2025
