Fatema Afrouse | Health sector | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Fatema Afrouse | Health sector | Best Researcher Award

Student, Jagannath University, Bangladesh

Fatema Afrouse Mili is an aspiring economist with a strong background in research and academia. She completed her Master of Social Science (MSS) in Economics from Jagannath University, Dhaka, with a commendable GPA of 3.51/4.00. Known for her excellent organizational skills and a passion for research, she has gained significant experience in research-based internships and roles at institutions like Cleverbee Research Ltd., Gaznobay, and Biztrade. Fatema has actively contributed to various research projects, including studies on food security, healthcare services, and chronic diseases in marginalized communities. Her involvement in international conferences like the BER International Economists’ Conference and SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference, along with publications in reputable journals, showcases her dedication to advancing economic research. Fatema also actively participates in extracurricular activities such as debates, volleyball, and social work, contributing to her well-rounded character.

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Education

Fatema Afrouse Mili pursued her academic journey at Jagannath University, Dhaka, where she earned her Master of Social Science (MSS) in Economics in 2022, securing an impressive CGPA of 3.51 out of 4.00. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Economics from the same institution, with a result of 3.38/4.00. Fatema’s educational foundation in Economics is solidified by her early academic achievements, including securing high marks in her Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams. Her educational background emphasizes her dedication to academic excellence and her deep interest in the field of economics, focusing on research and policy analysis. Fatema’s strong academic track record has provided her with the necessary tools to contribute to various fields of economic research and policy-making.

Experience

Fatema Afrouse Mili has accumulated significant experience through various research roles and internships. She worked as a Junior Executive at Cleverbee Research Ltd. from May 2024 to July 2024, where she honed her research and content development skills. Additionally, she gained hands-on experience during her internship at Biztrade in 2023, focusing on research, content, and capacity development. Fatema also served as a Research Associate at Gaznobay in 2021, contributing to research projects on topics such as ride-sharing, higher education quality, and food rationing. Her work in these positions allowed her to collaborate with experts and contribute valuable insights to various research projects. Moreover, Fatema has demonstrated her leadership and organizational skills through her active participation in conferences, seminars, and workshops, such as the BER International Economists’ Conference and SANEM’s Annual Economists’ Conference. These experiences have enhanced her knowledge and practical skills in economics and research.

Research Focus

Fatema Afrouse Mili’s research focus lies at the intersection of economics, public health, and development studies. Her most notable work includes research on the impact of food security and healthcare access on chronic disease risks, particularly among vulnerable populations such as Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. This research is part of her broader interest in examining social inequalities, sustainable development, and poverty alleviation through the lens of economic policy. Fatema has also worked on topics like ride-sharing, food rationing, and higher education quality, all aimed at improving economic and social outcomes for marginalized communities. By addressing critical issues like healthcare access and food security, Fatema seeks to provide evidence-based solutions to pressing challenges. Her work aims to contribute to policy development and to bridge gaps in understanding the relationship between economic factors and public health in underprivileged regions.

Publication Top Notes

  • Examining the Impact of Food Security and Accessibility to Healthcare Services on Chronic Disease Risk Among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh (2025) 📰📚

 

 

Alina – Health – Best Researcher Award

Alina - Health - Best Researcher Award

Institute of Virology Stefan S Nicolau - Romania

AUTHOR PROFILE

SCOPUS

🏫 EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Alina has earned a PhD in Medical Science from the Romanian Academy’s Stefan S. Nicolau Institute of Virology, where she specialized in virology, epigenetics, and molecular biology. She also holds a Master’s in Chemistry of Drugs and Cosmetic Products from the University of Bucharest, emphasizing medical bioanalysis and pharmacokinetics. Her academic foundation is grounded in a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, focusing on organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry.

🧪 RESEARCH FOCUS

Her research primarily revolves around oncogenesis, where she investigates the role of viral infections in cancer development. She has a particular interest in how epigenetic factors influence cervical cancer, and her studies contribute to understanding how viral oncoproteins interact with chromatin remodeling complexes.

📄 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

Alina has authored several ISI-indexed papers, including groundbreaking studies on the role of E6 and E7 oncoproteins in cervical oncogenesis and the relationship between microbiota diversity and HPV infection. She has also contributed to research on the epigenetic regulation of key viral proteins and published extensively in prestigious scientific journals, making significant advancements in the field of molecular virology.

🔬 BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOSTATISTICS

An expert in bioinformatic tools, Alina utilizes platforms like BLAST, EasyMap, and EaSeq for sequence analysis and data visualization. Her statistical analysis skills are further supported by software such as GraphPad Prism and SPSS, which she uses for processing experimental results, providing robust interpretations for her research.

🏆 AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

In recognition of her outstanding contributions to science, Alina has been honored with the Best Researcher Award since 2017. This award highlights her commitment to innovative research in virology, underscoring her achievements in exploring the genetic and epigenetic aspects of viral infections.

🌍 CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS

Alina has presented her findings at numerous international conferences, including the Biochemistry Global Summit and the IUBMB Congress. Her work on long non-coding RNA profiles in neuroblastoma and glioblastoma and epigenetic inhibitors in cervical cancer models has garnered attention from the global scientific community, further enhancing her reputation in molecular virology research.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

New Cobalt (II) Complexes with Imidazole Derivatives: Antimicrobial Efficiency against Planktonic and Adherent Microbes and In Vitro Cytotoxicity Features
Authors: A. Fudulu, R. Olar, C. Maxim, M.C. Chifiriuc, M. Badea
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2021

Alterations of regulatory factors and DNA methylation pattern in thyroid cancer
Authors: I.V. Iancu, A. Botezatu, A. Plesa, G. Anton, C.V. Badiu
Journal: Cancer Biomarkers
Year: 2020

High-risk human papillomaviruses distribution in Romanian women with negative cytology
Authors: A. Plesa, D. Socolov, I. Huica, A. Fudulu, G. Anton
Journal: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Year: 2019

Human papillomaviruses’ proteins with clinical utility
Authors: A. Fudulu, A. Albulescu, G. Anton
Journal: Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry
Year: 2019

Methylation of tumour suppressor genes associated with thyroid cancer
Authors: A. Botezatu, I.V. Iancu, A. Plesa, G. Anton, C. Badiu
Journal: Cancer Biomarkers
Year: 2019