Nastaran is a PhD candidate at the School of Business, UNSW Canberra. Her research focuses on optimising the use of antibiotics in a developing country context. She earned her Master of Marketing Management in 2017 from the University of Canberra and a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2010. Before embarking on her PhD journey, Nastaran was a lecturer in business school at two reputable universities in Bangladesh. She enjoys travelling to different places, bicycling, talking to friends and photography during her leisure time. Nastaran's research interests are in health policy, consumer behaviour and healthcare management.