معرفی
Dr. Shakhawat Hossain is a Professor of Statistics at the University of Winnipeg, serving as Chair starting July 2025. He holds adjunct positions at the University of Manitoba and University of Regina. His academic journey includes a PhD from the University of Windsor (2008), postdoctoral training at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health (2008–2010), and prior faculty roles at Alabama A & M University. He specializes in advanced statistical methodologies with applications in health sciences and epidemiology.
Dr. Hossain's education includes:
- Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Windsor
- M.Sc. in Statistics, University of Alberta
- M.Sc. in Mathematics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
His research focuses on shrinkage estimation techniques, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, and health services research. He actively applies these methods to study dengue transmission dynamics, neuroimaging correlates of developmental disorders, and clinical outcomes in pediatric populations. His work bridges theoretical statistical innovation with real-world public health challenges.
Dr. Hossain currently holds an NSERC Discovery Grant supporting student research. His 2023-2024 publications emphasize spatial epidemiology, advanced survival models, and dengue fever dynamics. He serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation.
His advisory and grant activities include mentoring students in statistical modeling and securing funding for interdisciplinary health projects. While specific lab affiliations are not explicitly stated, his collaborations span departments in statistics, public health, and biomedical sciences.
