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Humyra Shah

Senior Research Assistant

Centre of Excellence for Science of Implementation and Scale-Up (CoE-SISU)

Short Biography

Humyra Shah is a dedicated public health enthusiast with clinical educational background and practical experience in the field. Having earned BDS degree, she developed a deep understanding of healthcare systems and the importance of preventive measures. Motivated to make broader impact on population health. Humyra pursued MPH degree, further enhancing her knowledge and skills in public health practices and research.

Current Projects

1. Project: Implementation research in health campaign effectiveness: A retrospective study in immunization related campaign integration in Bangladesh
Donor: The Task Force For Global Health
Role: Senior Research Assistant

2. Project: Effectiveness of a Low-Sodium Salt Intervention to Reduce Blood Pressure at the Population Level in Rural Bangladesh: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Donor: Stanford University 
Role: Senior Research Assistant

3. Project: The Synthesis and Translation of Research and Innovations from Polio Eradication (STRIPE)
Donor: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 
Role: Intern

Awards

Award: Dean's Award 
Organization: American International University, Bangladesh
Year: 2023

Research Interests


Epidemiology Sexual and Reproductive Health Social and Behavioral Science Implementation Research

Education


  • MPH (American International University
  • Bangladesh) BDS (University of Dhaka)