Helal Uddin is the Director of Education and Training at the SAIST Foundation. Mr. Helal also serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Sociology Department at East West University, Bangladesh. He holds an Erasmus Mundus Master's in Public Health in Disasters jointly offered by Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, and the University of Oviedo, Spain. He also earned his BSS and MSS in Sociology from the University of Dhaka. Before joining East West University, he served as a Lecturer of Sociology at Eastern University, Bangladesh.

Before joining at East-West University, he held the esteemed position of Assistant Director of Research and Innovation at the South Asia Institute for Social Transformation (SAIST). His strong translation skills rewarded him with the position of Regional Editor of Global Dialogue, a quarterly magazine of the International Sociological Association (ISA). His research interests focus on social determinants of health, childhood adversity, and child and adult health.

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