I am a dentist by training. I completed my MScIH from HIGH in 2022 with an excellent grade, and also received the best thesis award of 2022. 

Projects & Grants

I am currently working as a research associate on the ArboTracker project (SeroTracker), and DELIVER project (deliverproject.eu). I have previously worked for RECODID, ORCHESTRA, and ArboFusion.

Other scientific projects and initiatives

In addition, I worked for the World Dental Federation (FDI) in Geneva, Switzerland, and also for the Zentralinstitute für Seelische Gesundheit (ZI) in Mannheim.

Publications

• ArboTracker: a multipathogen dashboard and data platform for arbovirus seroprevalence studies. Whelan, Mairead G et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Volume 0, Issue 0. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00585-1

Journal article:

• https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09726-8
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.06.075
• https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.55501.1
• dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3661767
   

Pre-print:

• http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2192562/v1
• https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370214282_Title_The_health_needs_of_non-camp-based_refugees_in_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa
• https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344276888_Trust_Concerns_in_Health_Apps_collecting_Personally_Identifiable_Information_during_COVID-19-like_Zoonosis

Orcid id: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4362-760X

Research gate: Shaila Akter (researchgate.net)