Hi, I'm Dr. MD Nahid Hassan Nishan, a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist specializing in Quantum Machine Learning (QML) applications in healthcare. My research focuses on AI-driven health solutions, quantum-enhanced medical diagnostics, and public health informatics. I have contributed to studies on AI-powered drug discovery, cyber-augmentation in public health, and predictive analytics for maternal and child health. My goal is to advance technology-driven healthcare interventions to improve accessibility and outcomes globally.

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RESEARCH INTEREST SUMMARY

My research interest lies at the intersection of Public Health IT, Maternal and Child Health, Domestic Violence Prevention, and Epidemiology. I focus on technology-driven solutions to improve health accessibility, policy interventions, and epidemiological research. My interests include AI, machine learning, and quantum computing for health surveillance, digital health interventions, and predictive analytics. My goal is to develop data-driven solutions that reduce health disparities, enhance maternal and child health outcomes, and improve global health policies. I aim to "positively impact at least 1% of the world’s population through my work."

Completed Professional Certifications & Specialized Training

Private Online Research Course For Quantum Computing

A 6-month online course in quantum computing at Mahdy Research Academy, including a 6-month research project (preferred focus: Quantum Machine Learning) Total 1 year course work under the guidance of Prof. Mahdy, the first Bangladeshi professor to receive the 2023 Galileo Galilei Medal Award from the International Commission for Optics.

British Council General English Course

The British Council General English Course is a 3-month program designed to enhance speaking, writing, listening, and reading skills for effective communication in English.

SDMGAP- Skill development for Mobile Game & Application Course

A six-month government-funded course that includes a six-month internship at Digicon Technology Ltd., an IT company focused on mobile app development.

CPD Certified University Grade Trading Education Couse

The Six-Month Diploma in Financial Market Analysis provides in-depth training on analyzing stock and forex market trends, price movements, risk management, and investment strategies.

Academic Education

Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology – North South University, Bangladesh (2022–2023)
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – Dhaka National Medical College, University of Dhaka (2015–2020)
HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) – Cambrian School & College, Bangladesh (2013-2014)
SSC (Secondary School Certificate)– Cambrian School & College, Bangladesh (2011-2012)

Professional Certifications

NasaSpaceApp Challenge 2018 | More

Healer Plus – Integrated NASA Earth science and citizen science data to analyze human, animal, and environmental health. Top 20 Project in Bangladesh (2018).

NIDA Clinical Trials Network | More

Focus: Advanced methodologies in clinical trials & substance use research.

The Global Health Training Informed Consent | More

Focus: Comprehensive training on ethical principles, participant rights, and regulatory standards in obtaining informed consent for global health research.

Training and Resources in Public Health Research Ethics | More

Focus: In-depth training on ethical frameworks, regulatory guidelines, and responsible conduct in public health research, including informed consent, data integrity, and participant protection.

Certificate of Review for Springer Journal

Focus: Awarded for peer reviewing the "Health Economic Review" journal under Springer Nature, recognizing contributions to scholarly research and academic integrity.

Certificate of Review for BSSMU Journal

Focus: Awarded for peer reviewing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Journal, recognizing contributions to medical research and academic excellence.

Certificate of Review for SAJSSE Journal

Focus: Received the Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing from the South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics (SAJSSE), recognizing outstanding contributions to peer review and the advancement of academic scholarship

📌 Corporate Skills
▪ Organizational & Planning ▪ Decision-Making ▪ Teamwork & Collaboration ▪ Strategic Planning ▪ Conflict Resolution ▪ Research & Interpretation ▪ Detail-Oriented Influencing

📌 Digital Skills
▪ Microsoft Office Suite ▪ Adobe Suite ▪ Python ▪ HTML5 ▪ STATA ▪ Web Research & Data Scraping ▪ Financial Market Analysis ▪ SEO ▪ Video Editing ▪ Prompt Engineering ▪ Content Writing ▪ Academic Writing

🎓 Research Grant Awarded

Bangladesh Medical Research Council Grant (2025)

💡 Project: Exploring Patient Perspectives on eHealth Services in Bangladesh: Insights from Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Care
👨‍🔬 Role: Co-Investigator
💰 Funding: USD 4,500 $
📜 Grant Reference: 2025/188(1-31)

This prestigious grant supports cutting-edge research on digital healthcare adoption in Bangladesh, bridging gaps in primary, secondary, and tertiary care. 🚀

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

🏆 Top Public Health & Scientific Research Freelancer | Data-Driven Consultant | April 2023 – Present

Ranked among Bangladesh's best Public Health & Scientific Researchers on Upwork with 100% Job Success. I specialize in public health research, data analysis, epidemiology, and AI-driven healthcare solutions, delivering high-impact, evidence-based insights for global health challenges.🚀✨ .

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Independent Consultant – Public Health & Research Position

📍 MedResearch Pro (Contract-Based) | December 2024 – Present

Conducted research in public health, epidemiology, and medical sciences.
Assisted in systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and healthcare studies.
Ensured research quality, accuracy, and ethical compliance.

Study Physician

👨‍⚕️ | Projahnmo Research Foundation (PRF)
📍 Zakiganj Field Office, Sylhet, Bangladesh | July 2025 – Present

🚀 Key Responsibilities:
✔ Maternal & Child Health Trials – Conducting large-scale community-based clinical trials to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
✔ Field Supervision & Data Collection – Leading field visits across remote rural areas, ensuring quality data collection under challenging conditions.
✔ Community Health Engagement – Working directly with families, mothers, and infants to promote preventive care and early health interventions.
✔ Research & AI Integration – Developing AI-supported workflows for data analysis and digital health innovations.
✔ Collaboration & Training – Coordinating with multidisciplinary research teams and training field staff for protocol adherence.
✔ Knowledge Translation – Supporting dissemination of findings to stakeholders, with a focus on evidence-based policy and practice in Bangladesh.

Regional Scientific Officer

🏛 Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) | January 2024 – June 2024
📌 Posting: Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Eye Hospital & Training Institute, Gopalganj

🚀 Key Responsibilities:

✔ Cutting-Edge Research & Data Analysis – Conducted high-impact studies to enhance healthcare strategies.
✔ Project Management & Collaboration – Led and coordinated multidisciplinary teams for research initiatives.
✔ Ethical Review & Compliance – Ensured adherence to ethical guidelines in all research activities.
✔ Capacity Building & Training – Organized workshops and training programs for healthcare professionals.
✔ Publications & Knowledge Dissemination – Contributed to scientific literature, sharing insights globally.
✔ Rural Community Outreach – Implemented public health interventions to improve access to eye care in underserved regions.

Entrepreneurial Experience

CEO & Founder – GIFTCARDBD LTD

📍 Company No: 13319740, Read More | 2017 – 2022

✔ Business Vendor on Daraz – I began as a sole proprietor, later expanding into a registered company.
✔ Established GIFTCARDBD LTD – A leading digital goods brand operating in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
✔ Market Expansion & Compliance – Optimized business growth while ensuring regulatory adherence in multiple countries.
✔ Strategic Partnerships – Developed strong alliances with key stakeholders to scale digital commerce operations.
✔ Innovation in E-Commerce – Spearheaded customer-centric strategies, enhancing the digital buying experience.

From a startup to a multinational brand, this journey reflects my leadership, business acumen, and digital innovation in the evolving e-commerce landscape. 🌍✨

🌟 Testimonials from Renowned Professors

Dr. S M Saidur Rahman Mashreky

Md. Nahid Hassan Nishan is a highly talented researcher with impactful studies in Scientific Reports (Nature) and BMC Public Health. His expertise in public health, epidemiology, and quantitative analysis, combined with strong leadership and real-world impact, sets him apart as a future leader in global health research.

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Dr. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader

Nahid is a brilliant researcher with exceptional analytical skills, deep methodological expertise, and a commitment to advancing public health. As demonstrated in his published research, his ability to merge technology with healthcare positions him as a future leader in global health research.

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Dr. Mahdy Rahman Chowdhury

Md Nahid Hassan Nishan has demonstrated strong commitment and excellence in Quantum Information, Computing, and Machine Learning research. His ability to engage in advanced discussions, complete rigorous assignments, and apply QISKIT simulations highlights his potential as a promising researcher in this field.

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Publication

Ferdous, A., Nishan , M. N. H. ., & Ganesan, S. (2025). Evaluating the Impact of Early Intervention on Developmental Outcomes in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comparative Study in Bangladesh. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management. https://doi.org/10.24083/apjhm.v20i2.4075
Ayesha Akter, MD Nahid Hassan Nishan, Nahid Ferdausi, M. M. Aeorangajeb Al Hossain; Factors affecting Rohingya mothers’ willingness to embrace online nutrition education for child health in Bangladesh. Health Education 2025; https://doi.org/10.1108/HE-01-2025-0004
MDNH Nishan, A Ferdous, S Sultana, Wearable Technology for Early Disease Detection: Enhancing Preventive Public Health. (2025). Journal of Chronic Disease Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.62160/JCDE22
S Sultana, MDNH Nishan, A Ferdous, Telehealth in Chronic Disease Management: Expanding Access to Public Health Services in Low-Resource Settings. (2025). Journal of Chronic Disease Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.62160/JCDE23
Nishan, N.H., Ahmed, M.Z.E.M.N.U., Chakraborty, S. et al. Male adolescents’ attitude towards justifying wife beating: a study on 20 low and lower-middle-income countries. BMC Public Health 25, 1903 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23088-2
Nishan NH, Akter K, Sharmin A, Tithi TA, Ahmed MNU. Does education sculpt healthcare choices? Exploring factors influencing healthcare utilization among female youths in eight low and lower-middle-income countries. PloS One. 2025. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298782.
Ahmed MNU, Nishan MDNH, Dahlqvist H, Mashreky SR, Dalal K. Do empowerments influence experiencing domestic violence? A multi-continental study of women across low and lower-middle-income countries. BMC Public Health. 2025. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-22027-5.
Sultana S, Nishan NH, Akter A, Rahman D, Yasmin F, Hawlader MDH. Knowledge and willingness towards human papillomavirus vaccination among the parents and school teachers of eligible girls in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a school-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Virus Eradication. 2025:100590. doi: 10.1016/j.jve.2025.100590.
Nishan MDNH, Ahmed MNU, Mashreky SR, Dalal K. Influence of spousal educational disparities on violence against pregnant women: a study of 30 countries. Scientific Reports. 2024. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-84867-2.
Nishan MDNH, Ahmed MNU, Oishy SJ, Alam A, Mashreky SR. Barriers to accessing dengue healthcare: a multicenter survey from Dhaka, a major dengue hotspot in Bangladesh. Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. 2024;10(2):235-252. doi: 10.18502/jbe.v10i2.17643.
Nishan MDNH. AI-powered drug discovery for neglected diseases: accelerating public health solutions in the developing world. Journal of Global Health. 2025;15:10. doi: 10.7189/jogh.15.03002.
Ferdous A, Nishan MDNH, Jahan F. AI-driven smart auditory health systems: bridging audiology and public health in low-and middle-income countries. MEDICINE. 2024. doi: 10.61927/igmin272.
Nishan MDNH, Akter K. Coverage and determinants of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) in Cameroon, Guinea, Mali, and Nigeria. PloS One. 2024;19(11):e0313087. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313087.
Nishan MNH, Shams SMK, Ahmed MNU, Sultana S, Hawlader MDH, Ahmmad JU. Evaluating the acceptance and awareness of GPT-based AI for health assistance in clinical practice among registered physicians of Bangladesh. Mymensingh Medical Journal. 2024 Oct;33(4):1219-1229. PMID: 39351746.
Nishan MDNH. Neural cyber augmentation (NCA): a future frontier in public health. Journal of Medical and Clinical Nursing Studies. 2024;2(4):1-5. doi: 10.61440/JMCNS.2024.v2.56.