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Abu Yousuf Md Abdullah completed his MSc in Public Health Sciences from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ under the supervision of Professor. Jane Law. Abdullah has been working in the health sector (Canada and Bangladesh) for nearly five years and worked as a Co-Investigator in health surveys of multi-country projects such as the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) and as a Senior Research Officer (Geospatial) in the Program on Emerging Infections at icddr,b. Abdullah's research focuses on analyzing the relationship between built-environment factors and various health outcomes using machine learning and geospatial techniques.
Until 2021, Abdullah has published eleven peer-reviewed articles (five lead-authored) and is a reviewer of ten prominent international journals, including the Nature Scientific Reports, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, BMC Tropical Medicine and Health, PLoS One and Remote Sensing. Abdullah is currently working as a Research Associate in Dr. Law's NSERC-funded project to advance spatial analysis methodologies using the Bayesian framework.