Hafiz Khan

Associate Professor/Reader in Statistics

School of Health Sciences (old)
Email:
hafiz.khan@bcu.ac.uk
Phone:
0121 331 7156

Dr. Hafiz Khan is a Reader in Statistics in Faculty of HELS. Prior to joining Birmingham City University in June 2016, he has been a senior lecturer in applied statistics at Middlesex University London (2009-2016) and a research Fellow in Statistics at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, The University of Oxford, UK (2006-2008).

Dr. Khan graduated in 1986 with a BSc (Hons) in Statistics with Mathematics and Economics from University of Chittagong in Bangladesh followed in 1987 with an MSc in Statistics with Demography also from the same institution. In 1996, he received a PhD in Applied Statistics from Edinburgh Napier University in collaboration with The University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. During 2005-2006 he has conducted post-doctoral research in Healthy ageing at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, The University Oxford, UK.

Dr. Khan began his teaching career in 1991 as a full-time lecturer in the Department of Statistics at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He then subsequently served the University of Dhaka as Assistant Professor (1996-2000), Associate Professor (2000-2004) and finally as a Full-Professor in Statistics until the end of 2005. In 2006, he migrated to the UK under the HSMP "The Highly Skilled Migrant Programme". Dr. Khan also has gathered experience of working temporarily outside the University of Dhaka. For example, he has worked as a research scholar in demography at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria, National University of Singapore (NUS) in Singapore, and Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland, UK.

He has been awarded prestigious academic fellowships such as the Wellcome Trust Fellowship in 1999-2000 as well as the Commonwealth Academic Fellowship in 2005-06. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA) as well as a Fellow of Royal Society for Public Health (FRSPH) in the UK.

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