RESEARCHER PROFILE
Dr. Rajib Das
MBBS, MPH (Epidemiology), MSc. (Diabetes)
Co-founder & Research Lead, ANVESION
A clinician-researcher working at the intersection of clinical medicine, public health, epidemiology, environmental health, health equity, and digital health innovation.
With over seven years of combined experience in humanitarian healthcare delivery and academic research, Dr. Rajib Das focuses on generating evidence and strengthening health strategies for underserved and resource-constrained populations.
7+
Year Experience
Interdisciplinary
Research
Underserved
Populations
BACKGROUND
Bridging Clinical Medicine, Public Health, and Research
Dr. Rajib Das is a clinician-researcher with an interdisciplinary background in clinical medicine, public health, and diabetes care.
With over seven years of combined experience in humanitarian healthcare delivery and academic research, his work bridges the fields of epidemiology, environmental health, health equity, and digital health innovation.
He has worked in resource-constrained settings and emergency health responses across the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and other UN bodies.
He has led and contributed to several mixed-method and large-scale epidemiological studies on non-communicable diseases, immunization coverage, malnutrition, and occupational health risks.
At ANVESION, Dr. Das leads research and training efforts focused on strengthening evidence-based health strategies, particularly for underserved populations.
His interests include leveraging health informatics, digital tools, and behavioral science to reduce the burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Areas of Research Focus
Dr. Das’s research interests span epidemiology, population health, digital health, environmental health, behavioral science, and health equity.
Communicable & Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology
Research focused on understanding the distribution, determinants, burden, and prevention of communicable and non-communicable diseases across populations.
Occupational & Environmental Health
Exploring how occupational exposures, environmental conditions, and surrounding risk factors influence individual and population health.
Digital Health & Health Informatics
Exploring the role of digital tools, health information systems, and informatics in supporting evidence-based healthcare and public health strategies.
Gender Disparity & Health Equity
Investigating disparities in health outcomes and access to care, with a particular interest in equity among underserved populations.
Quality of Life & Behavioral Health
Examining behavioral factors, health experiences, and quality-of-life outcomes that influence individual and population wellbeing.
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Research Grounded in Real-World Health Challenges
Dr. Das’s experience spans humanitarian healthcare delivery, emergency health response, public health research, and evidence generation in resource-constrained settings.
HUMANITARIAN HEALTH
Rohingya Refugee Response
Worked across the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, supporting healthcare and health research in resource-constrained and emergency settings.
COLLABORATIVE HEALTH RESPONSE
Working Across Humanitarian Systems
Contributed to health responses in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and other United Nations bodies.
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Population-Level Health Evidence
Led and contributed to mixed-method and large-scale epidemiological studies addressing non-communicable diseases, immunization coverage, malnutrition, and occupational health risks.
UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS
Evidence for Health Equity
Focuses on strengthening evidence-based health strategies for communities facing limited resources, health disparities, and barriers to care.
"Research should not stop at identifying health challenges. Evidence becomes meaningful when it helps shape better strategies for the populations that need them most."