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Who's involved in the project?

The project is a joint partnership between the University of York and the Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Project team

  • Dr Masuma Pervin Mishu, Research Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
  • Dr Omara Dogar, Assistant Professor, Deaprtment of Health Sciences, University of York
  • Dr Helen Elsey, Senior Lecturer in Global Health, Department of Health Sciences and Hull-York Medical School
  • Professor Arup Ratan Choudhury, Honorary Senior Consultant, Department of Dentistry, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Professor of Dentistry ‘Ibrahim 
  • Dr Shahana Dastagir, Head of the Department of Pedodontics and Dental Public Health, Ibrahim Medical College, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM)
  • Dr Saeed Khan, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Dental Surgery, BIRDEM General Hospital, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM) 

Advisors

  • Professor Kamran Siddiqi, Professor in Global Health, Department of Health Sciences and Hull-York Medical School
  • Professor Ann McNeill, Professor of Tobacco Addiction in the National Addictions Centre, King's College London and Deputy Director of the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies.
  • Professor Azad Khan, President, Diabetic Association of Bangladesh BIRDEM Hospital. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Funding

1. Rapid response grant of research theme champions, University of York.
2. GCRF priming for ODA-compliant research & activities