MK Hossain
Daffodil International University, Leading University, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Shah Jalal University of Science and Technology
0000-0002-1917-8701
About
Dr. Md Kamrul Hossain is a distinguished statistician and academic with extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative research. He has contributed significantly to public health, socio-economic development, education, and environmental studies through his diverse research portfolio and publications.
Holding a Ph.D. in Operations Research, Dr. Hossain specializes in data analysis, predictive modeling, and the application of advanced statistical techniques such as Data mining, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). His research interests include the evaluation of public health, educational outcomes, and socio-economic impacts.
Dr. Hossain has held key roles in monitoring and evaluating major government and NGO projects in Bangladesh. Notably, he has worked on assessing the impact of infrastructural development and educational initiatives, providing valuable insights for policy formulation and project implementation. His expertise extends to the design and execution of comprehensive data collection methodologies and the interpretation of complex datasets.
With over 28 publications in reputable journals and several book chapters, Dr. Hossain has addressed critical issues such as mental health among mothers, the impact of COVID-19, and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. His contributions to the field of public health include studies on the psychological effects of pandemics and the barriers to maintaining tobacco-free environments.
In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Hossain has also co-authored instructional manuals on research methodology, showcasing his commitment to advancing academic knowledge and supporting the next generation of researchers.
Currently, Dr. Hossain is engaged in consulting roles that leverage his statistical acumen to optimize project outcomes and drive impactful results. He continues to explore new dimensions in his field, aiming to bridge the gap between statistical theory and practical application in addressing real-world problems.
Employment
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Daffodil International University Associate Professor2022 - Present
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Daffodil International University Associate Professor and Head2022 - 2023
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Daffodil International University Assistant Professor2015 - 2021
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Daffodil International University Senior Lecturer2014 - 2015
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Leading University Lecturer2014 - 2014
Education
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Universiti Sains Malaysia PhD2011 - 2014
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Shah Jalal University of Science and Technology B. Sc (Honors) & MS in Statistics2001 - 2006
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (32)
- Factors Affecting the Incidence of Diarrhoeal Disease Among Children Under 2 Years in Remote Village Area of Bangladesh Save
- Bridging ensemble model and public health practice: an approach for refining understanding of seasonal dengue transmission patterns in Bangladesh Save
- A Disease-Conditioned Frozen Foundation-Feature Ensemble for Skin Disease Severity Classification with Qualitative Patch-Prototype Explainability Save
- Predicting depression among public university students in Bangladesh using machine learning models Save
- Exploring Existing Knowledge using Query Type of Questions to Launch and Sequentially Conduct a Math Lesson Save
- Choices and challenges in end-of-life care and decision-making: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Bangladesh Save
- Impact of math anxiety and general anxiety on academic performance among undergraduates in Bangladesh Save
- Nutritional vulnerabilities among Rohingya refugee children in Cox’s Bazar: a cross-sectional analysis Save
- Optimizing Alzheimer's disease prediction through ensemble learning and feature interpretability with SHAP‐based feature analysis Save
- Workforce and Health Care Services for Young Children in Bangladesh Save