Md. Rasel Biswas

Lecturer

Office: 408
Phone:
Email: rbiswas1@isrt.ac.bd

Web: https://rasel.rbind.io

 

 

Education

  • Master of Science (MS) in Applied Statistics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2020
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Applied Statistics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2019

Research Interests

Missing data; Multiple imputation; Public Health; Lifetime Data Analysis

Honors and Awards

  • 2020: National Science and Technology Fellowship, Awarded for MS thesis research, by the Govt. of Bangladesh 
  • 2020: ISRT Golden Jubilee Gold Medal, Awarded for graduating at the top of the class in BS Honors
  • 2020: Dean’s Honor Award, Awarded by the Faculty of Science, University of Dhaka 
  • 2017: ISRT Merit Stipend, University of Dhaka

Theses

  • [M. S. Thesis]: “Evaluation of the Methods for Multi-parameter Hypothesis Testing in Multiple Imputation,” M.S. Thesis, ISRT, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2022. Supervisor: Dr. AHM Mahbub Latif.
  • [B.S. Project]: “The Impact of Sample Sizes on the Accuracy of Estimates for a Two-Level Logistic Regression Model,” B.S. Project, ISRT, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2019. Supervisor: Ms. Noor Jahan Akter.

Conferences and Workshops

  • Invited TalkEvaluation of the Methods for Multi-Parameter Hypothesis Testing in Multiple Imputation: A Focus on Correlated Responses
    Presented at the 8th International Conference on The Role of Statistics and Data Science in 4IR (Dec 26, 2024).
  • Poster PresentationThe Impact of Sample Sizes on the Accuracy of Estimates for a Two-level Logistic Regression Model
    Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Applied Statistics (ICAS2019) (Dec 29, 2019).
  • Report Writing Workshop on Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2022
    Organized by The DHS Program at NIPORT, Dhaka (Aug 6–14, 2023).
    Recognized as a contributing author in the 2022 BDHS Final Report.

Teaching

PUBLICATIONS

ORCID: 0000-0002-7391-7608

PUBLISHED
  1. Ehsan S and Biswas MR (2025), “The Impact of Maternal Employment on Child Nutritional Diversity in Bangladesh: A Causal Forest Analysis with Clustered Data,” Journal of Statistical Research, 58(2), 317–333. DOI: 10.3329/jsr.v58i2.80614
  2. Prachee TC, Biswas MR, Islam S (2025), “Exploring the socioeconomic determinants of dietary diversity in rural Bangladesh: A longitudinal study,” PLOS ONE 20(2): e0317623. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317623
  3. Barua P, Mahjuba S, Biswas MR, Alamgir Khan A, Rahman MK, & Musa S (2024), “Socio-Demographic Factors Associated with the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) of Dengue Patients of Dhaka City During 2021 Dengue Outbreak,” Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 52(2), 167–184. DOI: 10.3329/bjz.v52i2.77271
  4. Barua P, Mahjuba S, Khan AA, Biswas MR, Rahman MK, & Musa S (2024), “Clinical manifestations and seasonal occurrence of patients with dengue hospitalized at Dhaka city of Bangladesh in 2021,” Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences, 33(1), 33–46. DOI: 10.3329/dujbs.v33i1.72468