A modest ceremony was held on March 22, 2023, at the University of Dhaka’s Vice Chancellor’s office, where Professor Dr. Sekander Hayat Khan, a former ISRT faculty member, and his wife presented a cheque to establish a Trust Fund at the university. The fund has been named “Prof Sekander Hayat Khan Trust Fund.” The ceremony … [ Read More ]
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Workshop on “Research Methodology and Scientific Publication” Held on March 19, 2023
On 19th March 2023, the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR, B) conducted a workshop on Research Methodology and Scientific Publication at ISRT. The coordinators were Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Associate Scientist, and Anisuddin Ahmed, Assistant Scientist and Project Coordinator, MCHD, ICDDR, B. AdSEARCH by ICDDR, B was in technical support. There were two sessions in the … [ Read More ]

Professor Dr. Tamanna Howlader Appointed as the New Director of ISRT on February 26, 2023
Professor Dr. Tamanna Howlader has been appointed as the new Director of ISRT on 26 February 2023. She took over the responsibility from the former Director Professor Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman in the presence of ISRT faculty members. The ISRT family congratulates Professor Dr. Tamanna Howlader on her new journey and thanks Professor Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman … [ Read More ]

Tarikul Islam is awarded the ISRT Golden Jubilee Award-2022
ISRT is delighted to congratulate Tarikul Islam, a student of the 24th batch of ISRT, for being awarded the ‘ISRT Golden Jubilee Award-2022’ for securing the highest CGPA in the 4th Year B.S. Honors Examination 2022 without any improvement examination in the integrated four-year B.S. Honors program. The award ceremony program took place on 22nd … [ Read More ]

ISRT faculty member, Dr. Iftakhar Alam joined as a Professor
ISRT faculty member Dr. Iftakhar Alam joined ISRT as a full Professor on 15 February 2023. Previously he was working as an Associate Professor at the same institute. ISRT family congratulates Dr. Alam on his achievement. … [ Read More ]
Recent Faculty Publications (Selected)
Tarikul Islam and Noor Jahan Akter : Statistical Modeling of Life Expectancy Data to Identify the Low Life Expectancy Regions in Bangladesh: A Likelihood Based Cluster Analysis, Universal Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences , vol.18, no.2, pp.165 – 184, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/2277141723010
Author: Noor Jahan Akter | Year: 2023
Nabil Ahmed Uthso and Noor Jahan Akter : Determinants of life satisfaction among women of reproductive age (15–49 years) in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional analysis, Plos one, vol.17, no.10, Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA, pp.e0276563, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276563
Author: Noor Jahan Akter | Year: 2022
Mahmud, S., Gulshan, J., Baidya, M. et al. Outcome of Wilson’s disease in Bangladeshi children: a tertiary center experience. Egypt Liver Journal 12, 64 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-022-00228-6
Author: Dr. Jahida Gulshan | Year: 2022
Mushfiquee M, Rahman MS (2022). Propensity score-based adjustment for covariate effects on classification accuracy of bio-marker using ROC curve. Biostatistics & Epidemiology.
Author: Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2022
M. Mohsin, S. Mahmud, A. U. Mian, P. Hasan, A. Muyeed, M. T. Ali, F. F. Ahmed, A. Islam, M. M. Rahman, M. Islam, M. H. R. Khan, and M. S. Rahman. Side effects of COVID-19 vaccines and perceptions about COVID-19 and its vaccines in Bangladesh: A Cross-sectional study, Vaccine: X, Volume 12, 100207, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2022.100207.
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan | Year: 2022
Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2022M.H.R. Khan and M. Akhter (2022). Ranking Based Variable Selection for Censored Data Using AFT Models. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, doi: 10.1080/03610918.2022.2092639.
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan | Year: 2022
Alam, M. I. and Sultana, Nigar (2022). Attitudes of women toward domestic violence: what matters the most? Violence and Gender 9(2), 87-95.
Author: M. Iftakhar Alam, PhD | Year: 2022
Alam, Tasneem F; Rahman MS; Bari W (2022).On estimation for accelerated failure time models with small or rare event survival data. BMC Medical Research Methodology.
Author: Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2022
Gulshan, J., Khan, A. & Islam, M.A. Modelling Correlated Bivariate Binary Data: A Comparative View. Bull. Malays. Math. Sci. Soc. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40840-022-01290-4, https://rdcu.be/cNwNv
Author: Dr. Jahida Gulshan | Year: 2022
Mondal MH, Rahman MS, Bari W (2022) A penalized likelihood approach for dealing with separation in count data regression model. Communication in Statistics: Simulation and Computation.
Author: Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2022