• MPH in Public Health and Informatics, Jahangirnagar University
• Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Informatics, Jahangirnagar University

• HPNSP Research Grant for Individual Researcher, Bangladesh Medical Research Council, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• NST Fellowship, Ministry of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh   
• Jahangirnagar University Merit Scholarship During Undergraduate Level     
• Dutch Bangla Bank Scholarship

List of International Publications:

1. Mahabub, M. S., Siddique, A. B., Islam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Shaikat, M. A., & Pardhan, S. (2024). Assessment of prevalence and factors associated with perceived lower back pain among the bicycle rickshaw pullers in Dhaka. Archives of environmental & occupational health, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2024.2447270

2. Kundu, L.R., Al Masud, A., Islam, Z. et al. Clustering of health risk behaviors among school-going adolescents in Mymensingh district, Bangladesh. BMC Public Health 23, 1850 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16766-6

3. Islam, Z., Hsan, K., Ripon, R.K., Madhu, J., Hossain, S., Masud, A. Al., Islam, S., Kundu, L.R., Hossain, M., Assessment of biosecurity measures in commercial poultry farms of Rajshahi district in Bangladesh. Preventive veterinary medicine, 106027. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.preventmed.2023.106027

4.  Hossain, M. S., Banik, R., Hosen, I., Islam, M. Z., & Kundu, L. R. (2023). Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19 among rural adolescents in Thakurgaon district, Bangladesh: an interview-based study. BMJ open, 13(7), e073382. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073382.

5. Islam, M.Z., Islam, M.S., Kundu, L.R., Ahmed, A., Hsan, K., Pardhan, S., Driscoll, R., Hossain, M.S. and Hossain, M.M., 2022. Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding antimicrobial usage, spread and resistance emergence in commercial poultry farms of Rajshahi district in Bangladesh. Plos one, 17(11), p.e0275856. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275856.

6. Hossain, M. S., Islam, M. S., Pardhan, S., Banik, R., Ahmed, A., Islam, M. Z., Mahabub, M. S., & Sikder, M. T. (2022). Beliefs, barriers, and hesitancy towards the COVID-19 vaccine among Bangladeshi residents: Findings from a cross-sectional study. PloS one, 17(8), e0269944. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269944.

7. Hsan, K., Islam, M.S., Islam, M.Z., Awal, N., Gozal, D., Kameli, M.M.M., Rahman, M.A. and Hossain, M.M., 2022. Healthcare providers infection prevention practices and associated factors in community clinics in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. PLOS Global Public Health, 2(6), p.e000574. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000574.

8. Islam, Z., Hsan, K., Islam, S., Gozal, D., & Hossain, M. (2021). Assessment of sleep quality and its association with problematic internet use among university students: a cross-sectional investigation in Bangladesh. Sleep science (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 14(Spec 1), 8–15. https://doi.org/10.5935/1984-0063.20200069.

List of Conferance Presentations

1. Islam, Z., Hsan, K., Islam, S., Gozal, D., Hossain, M. Assessment of sleep quality and its association with problematic internet use among university students: a cross-sectional investigation in Bangladesh. Public Health Association of Bangladesh Annual Conference, [Sept 21, 2021] .

2. Islam, M.Z., Islam, M.S., Kundu, L.R., Ahmed, A., Hsan, K., Pardhan, S., Driscoll, R., Hossain, M.S. and Hossain, M.M., Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding antimicrobial usage, spread and resistance emergence in commercial poultry farms of Rajshahi district in Bangladesh. AMR and AMU in Food Animals in the Asia and the Pacific Region in Thailand, [Feb 07, 2023].

Supervision Thesis at Graduate (MPH) Level since 2023

• Assessment of overweight and obesity among  school and college going adolescent's students of Laksmipur Sadar, Lakshmipur district, Bangladesh, Md. Mahamudul Hasan Bhuiyan, 2023.
• Assessing the knowledge of pregnant women on danger signs and symptoms of child birth: A cross-sectional study of Dhaka city in Bangladesh, Md. Tanjil Ahmed, 2024.
• Knowledge, perceptions and practices about deworming drug consumption among the women of char area of Munshiganj: A cross-sectional study, Nayla Jahan Asha, 2024.
• Predictors of menstrual hygiene practice among Bangladeshi adolescent school-going girls: A cross-sectional study in a rural area, Salma Gofarn, 2024.
• Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices about nutritional food intake among adolescent in Tangail district: A cross-sectional study, Wayais Hosen, 2024.

Research Interest

Adolescent Health, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, NCDs, Infectious Diseases, HPV Vaccine & Cervical Cancer, and Infection Control & Prevention.