Faculty Profile

Israt Jahan

Lecturer

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Statistics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone:
  • Email: [email protected]

Education

  • M.Sc. in Biostatistics (2017), University of Hasselt, Belgium. M.S.(Thesis) in Statistics
  • M.S.(Thesis) in Statistics (2014), Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
  • B.Sc.(Honors) in Statistics (2012), Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
  • H.S.C. (Science), (2008), Sitakund Girls High School & College, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • S.S.C. (Science), (2006), C.C.C. High School, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Research Interests

  • Biostatistics

Previous Research Project

  • 1. 2021-2022: Rethinking Under-5 Malnutrition: A holistic approach to combine Machine Learning and Classical Models using BDHS 2018”.

Journal Publications

  • 1. Jahan, I., Akter, A., Jahan, N., and Hasan, M. N. (2025). INVESTIGATING THE PATTERNS AND DETERMINANTS OF WOMEN’S AGE AT FIRST BIRTH IN BANGLADESH: AN APPLICATION OF QUANTILE REGRESSION MODEL. (2025)
  • 2. Jahan, I., Faruk, S. M. O., Sultana, N., and Hasan, M. N. (2024). Prevalence and Risk Factors associated with Overweight and Obesity among under 5 years’ Children in Bangladesh. Vol: 20(3), 28-37. (2024)

Awards & Recognition

  • Bangladesh Prime Minister Gold Medal Award- 2013