Researcher

Fields of Research (FoR)

Public health, Biostatistics, Infant and child health, Epidemiology, Adolescent health, Spatial data and applications, Environmental epidemiology

Biography

Jahidur Rahman Khan is a Research Associate (Biostatistics) in the Population Child Health Research Group, School of Clinical Medicine, UNSW. He is a quantitative researcher with extensive experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary researchers and research groups in Australia and abroad. Using advanced quantitative methodologies (e.g., biostatistical models, machine learning algorithms, and spatial models) to improve the health...view more

Jahidur Rahman Khan is a Research Associate (Biostatistics) in the Population Child Health Research Group, School of Clinical Medicine, UNSW. He is a quantitative researcher with extensive experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary researchers and research groups in Australia and abroad. Using advanced quantitative methodologies (e.g., biostatistical models, machine learning algorithms, and spatial models) to improve the health outcomes is his passion. His research also focuses on how environmental features (such as social and physical/climate) shape health and health service utilisation. Jahidur has extensively worked with large survey data as well as with large electronic medical records (linked data). He is passionate about putting research into practise and serving the community through multisectorial collaboration.


My Grants

Providing Enhanced ACcess to Health services (PEACH) (Role: Co-Investigator; Funding agency: Sydney Children's Hospitals Network - NSW Health)

The BestSTART Early Years Lab: A state-of-the-art research lab for neuropsychological and cognitive assessments in South Western Sydney (Role: Co-Investigator; Funding agency: UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES-RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE SCHEME (RIS))


My Qualifications

PhD (Public Health), University of Canberra, Australia

MS (Applied Statistics), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

BS (Applied Statistics), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh


My Awards

2018 - Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship, University of Canberra, Australia

2015 - Young Statistician Award, Dhaka University Statistics Department Alumni Association, Bangladesh (funded by American Statistical Association)

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Location

Level 8, The Bright Alliance, Avoca St, Randwick NSW 2031