Mohammad Arif
New York Integrative Wellness Center, American Wellness Center, Islamic University, CHINTA Research Bangladesh, Rejuva Consultation Center, Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda
About
Mohammad Arif is a passionate and multidisciplinary healthcare researcher currently serving as a Research Fellow at CHINTA Research Bangladesh. He holds a degree in Complementary and Alternative Medicine from the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Gujarat, India, where he developed a strong foundation in biomedical sciences, evidence-based healthcare, and holistic medicine. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science (M.S.) in Nutritional Science and Food Technology at Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh, further strengthening his expertise in nutritional sciences, food science, and translational health research.
Driven by scientific curiosity and a commitment to evidence-based innovation, Dr. Arif transitioned into interdisciplinary research to address contemporary health challenges through biomedical, nutritional, and technological approaches. In 2023, he joined CHINTA Research Bangladesh as a trainee and contributed to a project investigating digital device addiction among university admission seekers. His dedication, leadership, and research excellence led to his promotion to Research Fellow, where he has since contributed to numerous projects involving mental health, chronic diseases, cancer, epidemiology, machine learning in healthcare, and evidence-based complementary medicine.
Dr. Arif has experience in research methodology, study design, systematic literature review, hypothesis generation, epidemiological research, biostatistics, statistical analysis, scientific writing, and project management. He is proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, IBM SPSS, Google Forms, and Mendeley, with strong skills in leadership, collaboration, critical thinking, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
His research interests span biomedical sciences, nutritional sciences, food technology, public health, epidemiology (including molecular, genetic, pharmaco-, and environmental epidemiology), clinical research, biostatistics, chronic and infectious diseases, cancer biology, mental health, evidence-based medicine, artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, molecular biology, biotechnology, regenerative medicine, and precision nutrition.
Dr. Arif is particularly interested in the rapidly evolving fields of functional foods, nutraceuticals, medical foods, phytochemicals, bioactive compounds, antioxidants, probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics, synbiotics, food biotechnology, food nanotechnology, nanoencapsulation, nutrigenomics, personalized nutrition, food safety, food microbiology, sustainable food systems, and the development of novel food-based interventions for disease prevention and health promotion. His long-term research vision is to bridge nutrition, biotechnology, and medicine to develop scientifically validated functional food products and innovative therapeutic strategies that improve human health.
His research contributions include studies on anemia, cancer, digital addiction, chronic diseases, suicide prevention, and machine learning-based healthcare innovations, with the common goal of generating evidence that informs clinical practice, public health policy, and preventive healthcare.
Beyond research, Dr. Arif is deeply committed to community engagement and leadership. He has served as Founder and Director of Dula Mia Ideal Library and Human Welfare Organization, Team Leader in the Bangladesh Scouts, and volunteer with the Public Health Informatics Foundation Bangladesh and the National Service Scheme (NSS), India. These experiences reflect his dedication to education, public service, and community development.
Looking ahead, Dr. Arif aims to contribute to cutting-edge research in nutritional sciences, functional foods, nutraceuticals, biotechnology, and precision health. His long-term goal is to translate scientific discoveries into affordable, evidence-based, and sustainable healthcare solutions that improve quality of life and promote global health.
Employment
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New York Integrative Wellness Center Consultant (Telemedicine)2026 - Present
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American Wellness Center Consultant & Stem Cell Therapy Research Assistant2025 - Present
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Rejuva Consultation Center Bio-purification therapy Expert2025 - Present
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Hamdard Laboratories Waqf Bangladesh Medical Officer2023 - 2024
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Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Intern Doctor2020 - 2021
Education
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Islamic University Professional Master of Science in Nutritional Science and Food Technology (PMNSFT)2026 - Present
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CHINTA Research Bangladesh Fundamental of Research Course2023 - 2023
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Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery)2015 - 2021
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (6)
- Perceived and Unmet Mental Health Care Needs Among Individuals with Chronic Illness: A Latent Class and Bayesian Approach Save
- Prevalence, associated factors, and machine learning-based prediction of probable depression among individuals with chronic diseases in Bangladesh Save
- Psychometric Evaluation of the Insomnia Severity Index in Chronic Disease Patients Using Three Complementary Approaches Save
- Prevalence, associated factors, and machine learning-based prediction of depression, anxiety, and stress among university students: a cross-sectional study from Bangladesh Save
- Prevalence and Factors Associated with Insomnia Among Chronic Disease Patients in Bangladesh: A Machine Learning Study Save
- Prevalence and factors associated with digital addiction among students taking university entrance tests: a GIS-based study Save