Profile

Research Interests

• Parasitology (Systematics, Taxonomy, Epidemiology & Control)
• Helminths Bioinformatics
• Diagnostic of NTDs
• Implementation research
• One Health Approach
• Molecular biology
• Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Research Support

• Tracing the Trail: Investigating Animal Associated Foodborne Helminthiasis through Source Tracking and Biobanking (Funded by: SAURES)
• Molecular Detection of Pathogens in Ectoparasites Collected from Companion Animals in Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Bangladesh (Funded by: SAURES)
• "Communication and Reach for Public Health Researchers in Bangladesh" (AMMnet & Northwestern University, USA)
• Optimizing control program for helminthiasis: development of mapping system and feasibility of youth club in Bangladesh (Collaboration with Korea Diseases Control and Prevention Agency_KDCA)
• Dynamics of gastrointestinal helminthiasis in Bangladesh: prospect and implementation of ‘One Health’ approach to ensuing sustainable control (Collaboration with International Parasite Resource Bank)
• Barriers and gaps on utilization and coverage of mass drug administration program against soil-transmitted helminth infection in Bangladesh; an implementation research (Funded by: WHO-TDR)
• Endline survey on WASH in Ndikinimeki health district, Central region of Cameroon (Collaboration with Good Neighbors)