Noor Jahan Akter
(Assistant Professor)Institute of Statistical Research and Training
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Statistics | University of Southampton | United Kingdom | 2020 |
| Masters | Applied Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2016 |
| Bachelor | Applied Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2015 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 21, Jul 2022 | Currently Working |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 28, Nov 2018 | 20-07-2022 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Bayesian Statistics | ||
| Machine Learning | ||
| Longitudinal Data Analysis | ||
| Generalized Linear Models | ||
| Survival Analysis | ||
| Public Health |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project Report/Other | Statistical Modeling of Regional Life Expectancy Data from 2014 to 2020 in Bangladesh. | Noor Jahan Akter | Tarikul Islam | Statistical Modeling |
2022 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Overall Life Satisfaction and its Determinants among Women of Reproductive Age in Bangladesh. | Noor Jahan Akter | Nabil Ahmed Uthso | Multinomial Logistic Regression |
2022 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Meta-Analysis on Child Malnutrition and its Determinants in South Asia | Noor Jahan Akter | S.M.Miraj Shahnur | Meta-Analysis |
2022 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Injecting Drug Use as a Risk Factor of HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh | Noor Jahan Akter | Swarna Chowdhury | Meta-Analysis |
2019 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Impact of sample sizes on the accuracy of the estimates for a two-level logistic regression model | Noor Jahan Akter | Rasel Biswas | Multilevel Analysis |
2019 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Meta-Analysis on Child Malnutrition and it's Determinants | Noor Jahan Akter | Safwan Shihab | Meta-Analysis |
2019 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘Mixed Modeling of Regional Infant Mortality Data over Twenty Years in North Rhine-Westphalia’, 42nd Annual Meeting of International Society for Clinical Biostatistics, July 19, 2021 (virtual). |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB) | DC Regular member | 2021 | |
| 2 | Bangladesh Statistical Association | Life Member | 2021 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Tarikul Islam and Noor Jahan Akter : Identifying regional disparities of infant mortality rates in Bangladesh: insights from nationwide cross-sectional studies and a statistical modelling approach using linear mixed effects model with temporal variability,
BMJ Open , vol.13 , 2023
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| 2 |
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
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| 3 |
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
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| 4 |
Asma Rahman, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammad Shahnoor Hossain, Md. Sarowar Jahan, Noor Jahan Akter and Md. Latiful Bari : A Simple and Alternative UV Spectrometric Method for the Estimation of Vitamin D3,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.2 , no.1 , pp.098-105 , 2019
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| 5 |
Noor Jahan Akter and Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan : Effect of Sample Size on the Profile Likelihood Estimates for Two-stage Hierarchical Linear Models,
Journal of Biomedical Analytics , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.81-89 , 2018
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| 6 |
Md. Asaduzzaman Shishir, Md. Al Mamun, Md. Mahmuduzzaman Mian, Umme Tamanna Ferdous, Noor Jahan Akter, Rajia Sultana Suravi, Suvamoy Datta and Md. Ehsanul Kabir : Prevalence of Vibrio cholerae in Coastal Alternative Supplies of Drinking Water and Association with Bacillus-Like Spore Formers,
Frontiers in public health , vol.6 , pp.50 , 2018
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| 7 |
Maruf Abony, Avijit Banik, Md. Asaduzzaman Shishir, Noor Jahan Akter, Muhammad Ekhlas Uddin and Suvamoy Datta : Physico-chemical Characterization of Indigenous Streptomyces and Influence of pH on Antimicrobial Activity,
Microbial Bioactives , vol.1 , no.2 , pp.59-67 , 2018
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Conference Fund for Developing Countries | 2021 | France | Regestration fee waive for attending the 42nd Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (virtual). |
| International | Dean’s List Award | 2020 | United Kingdom | Awarded by the faculty of Social Sciences, University of Southampton for academic excellence in MSc Statistics program 2020. |
| International | Commonwealth Master's Scholarship | 2019 | United Kingdom | Funded by the UK Government. |
| National | National Science and Technology Fellowship | 2016 | Bangladesh | Awarded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh Government for carrying out M.S. Thesis.
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| Local | Dean’s Award | 2015 | Bangladesh | Awarded by the faculty of Science, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh for academic excellence in B.S. Honors examination 2015. |
| National | Talent Pool Scholarship | 2015 | Bangladesh | Offered by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education of the Bangladesh Government for the result in B.S. Honors Examination 2015. |
| Local | ISRT merit scholarship | 2013 | Bangladesh | On each academic year for the results in undergraduate level and graduate level (2013-2016). |