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Md. Shariful Islam

Also known as: Islam Md. Shariful, Islam Md Shariful, Islam MS, Islam M. S., MS Islam, M. S. Islam

First Capital University of Bangladesh, Pothikrit Institute of Health Studies, First Capital University of the Bangladesh, University of Rajshahi, Middle East Technical University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-9776-790X

About

Md. Shariful Islam, MPhil, is an epidemiologist, demographer, and public health researcher based in Bangladesh. He currently serves as Assistant Professor and Chairman of the Department of Public Health at First Capital University of Bangladesh, Chuadanga.

With over a decade of academic and research experience, his work focuses on epidemiology, demography, and population health in low- and middle-income countries. His research areas include maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, infertility, infectious diseases, gerontology and aging, and health expectancy using demographic and epidemiological methods.

He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in Scopus-indexed journals and has extensive experience analyzing nationally representative datasets, including the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) and the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES).

In addition to research, he is actively engaged in teaching, academic leadership, and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students. He also serves as a reviewer and an editor for international peer-reviewed journals and collaborates with researchers globally.

Employment

  • First Capital University of Bangladesh Assistant Professor
    2026 - Present
  • First Capital University of Bangladesh Chairman/Head
    2023 - Present
  • First Capital University of Bangladesh Member
    2023 - Present
  • Pothikrit Institute of Health Studies Project Investigator (Contractual)
    2021 - 2022
  • First Capital University of Bangladesh University Lecturer
    2019 - 2026
  • University of Rajshahi Research Assistant
    2017 - 2019

Education

  • First Capital University of the Bangladesh Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology
    2020 - 2021
  • University of Rajshahi Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
    2019 - 2021
  • Middle East Technical University Higher Study Course Work
    2018 - 2018
  • University of Rajshahi Master of Science (M.Sc.)
    2013 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (23)