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Full Time Faculty Ph.D. , Western University, Canada Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 1935 Curriculum Vitae |
Dr. Azaz Bin Sharif is a Biostatistician by training and obtained his PhD in Biostatistics from the Western University, Canada. He has completed his masters in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the same institution. Dr. Sharif is very passionate about teaching and started his teaching career during his doctoral studies at Western. Right after completing his PhD degree, Dr. Sharif joined as an assistant professor in the department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, Western University. Prior to joining the department of Public Health, North South University in 2020, Dr. Sharif worked at Western University for three and half years.
Dr. Sharif’s primary research interest relies on applying Biostatistical methods in the field of public health. His early research career involved in developing waiting time models to minimize emergency department wait times. Dr. sharif has published numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. He is currently involved in different collaborative research projects in the realm of Public Health. His expertise includes application of sophisticated statistical and operations research methods in the field of Public Health. Dr. Sharif is also fluent in different statistical software and their applications.
1. Sharif, A. B., Stanford, D. A., Taylor, P., and Zeidins, I. (2014). A multi-class multi-server accumulating priority queue with application to health care. Operations Research for Health Care. 3(2):73-79.
2. Begum M. R., Ehsan M., Ehsan N., Khan F., Begum M.S., Sharif, A. B., & Sharmin, F. (2015). Comparison of Efficacy of Low Dose and High Dose Antioxidants along with Antibiotics in Idiopathic Oligo, Astheno and Oligoasthenospermia. Andrology. 4(1)
3. Na L., Stanford D. A., Sharif, A. B., Caron, R. J., Pardhan, A. (2019). Optimising key performance indicator adherence with application to emergency department congestion. European Journal of Operational Research, 272(1), 313-323.
4. Begum M. R., Ehsan M., Ehsan N., Khan F., Begum M.S., Sharif, A. B. (2020). Efficacy of Pretreatment of Insulin Resistant PCOS Patients by Metformin Alone vs Metformin Plus Myo-Inositol before Induction of Ovulation. Online Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Maternity Care, 3(1).
5. Begum M. R., Ehsan N., Ehsan M., Sharif, A. B. (2020). Pregnancy and Childbirth in COVID-19 Positive/Probable and Suspected Patients: A Comprehensive Review. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 38, COVID-19 (Supplement Issue).
6. Begum M. R., Ehsan N., Ehsan M., Parveen N., Farhana N., Sharif, A. B. (2021). Impact of surgical management of endometrioma on ovarian reserve. Bangladesh Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, (Accepted for publication)
7. Begum M. R., Khan F., Ehsan N., Ehsan M., Parveen N., Farhana N., Sharif, A. B. (2021). Association of Emergency Salpingectomy with Ovarian Reserve, Bangladesh Journal of Fertility & Sterility, 1(2), 88-92.
Teaching Award, Western University, Canada
USC Teaching Honour Roll (score of 6.5 out of 7)
Ph.D. (Biostatistics), Western University, Canada, February 2016.
M.Sc. (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Western University, Canada, October 2010.
M.Sc. (Statistics), University of Windsor, Canada, August 2008.
Assistant Professor, North South University, Bangladesh, October 2020 - To Date
Assistant Professor, Western University, Canada, January 2016 - June 2019
Lecturer, Western University, Canada, January 2014 - December 2015
Analyst, Quality Assurance Department, Grameenphone, February 2005 - August 2006
PBH 611: Fundamentals of Biostatistics
PBH 602: Master level Seminar
PBH 711: Data Management and Analysis
PBH 712: Research Methodology
PBH 714: Application of Computer Software in Public Health
PBH 805: Research Proposal
PBH 806: Thesis
Member, Statistical Society of Canada (SSC)
Member, Canadian Operations Research Society (CORS)
Biostatistics, Empirical Analysis, Queuing Theory, Time Series Analysis, Operations Management, Healthcare Assessment, Simulation