Md. Hasinur Rahaman Khan, PhD
Advisor
Dr.
Hasinur Rahaman Khan holds the esteemed position of Professor of Applied
Statistics and Data Science at the Institute of Statistical Research and
Training (ISRT), Dhaka University. Commencing his journey at Dhaka University
as a lecturer in 2005, Dr. Khan has made significant strides in the realm of
statistics. His research focuses primarily on statistical models for
high-dimensional data, statistical machine learning techniques, data science,
Bayesian statistics, biostatistics, public health, and demography.
Dr.
Khan boasts an impressive academic pedigree, having authored two books and
contributed 50 research articles to esteemed national and international
journals. Additionally, he has demonstrated his leadership prowess by securing
and spearheading over 18 domestic and foreign research grants. Dr. Khan's
proficiency extends to software development, as he has crafted six R packages
for the widely-utilized R programming software in Statistics and Machine
Learning. Furthermore, Dr. Khan's expertise is recognized in the academic
community, as he serves as an editorial member and statistical reviewer for
prestigious journals such as PLOS ONE and Chest. Over the course of his career,
he has also served as a reviewer for more than a hundred international
journals, showcasing his commitment to advancing scholarly research and
knowledge dissemination.
In
recognition of his exceptional contributions to research, Dr. Khan has been
honored with various national and international awards. Among his accolades are
the Dean's Award from Dhaka University Science Faculty in 2013, 2015, and 2019,
as well as the Conference Award for Scientists from the International Society
for Clinical Biostatistics in 2015 (Birmingham, UK) and 2016 (Utrecht, The
Netherlands).
Dr. Khan's
scholarly endeavors extend beyond academia. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he
conducted notable research on the spread and movement of the virus in
Bangladesh. Additionally, he actively shares his insights through various
television channels and newspapers. During April 8
2020 and
November 25, 2022, Dr. Khan has published
total 963
daily bulletin with statistical analysis on Coronavirus Situations in
Bangladesh.
Beyond
his academic pursuits, Dr. Khan serves as the Founding President of the
Executive Committee of the ISRT Alumni Association. He is currently serving as a member of
the Board of Trustees of the alumni. His unwavering
commitment to research, education, and community engagement underscores his
invaluable contribution to the academic landscape.