Shanzida Hassan

Professional Summary

Shanzida Hassan , SHH, is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT). She is an Economics graduate with a strong academic foundation from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, where she completed both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Economics. Her academic training has equipped her with rigorous analytical skills and a solid understanding of economic theory, applied economics, and quantitative research methods. She has developed a keen interest in development economics, poverty and inequality, education and social policy, labor and migration, and household welfare, with particular attention to evidence-based policy analysis in developing-country contexts. Her postgraduate studies emphasized empirical research using nationally representative survey data, strengthening her expertise in statistical analysis, econometrics, and data-driven policy evaluation. Shanzida has experience working with large-scale secondary datasets such as household and income surveys and has engaged critically with issues related to intersectionality, social exclusion, and access to education and public services, especially in vulnerable and marginalized communities. Her academic work reflects a strong commitment to understanding structural determinants of inequality and translating research insights into meaningful policy implications. She is motivated to pursue advanced research and professional engagement in economics, with a long-term goal of contributing to academic research, policy analysis, and development-oriented institutions. With a strong academic background, growing research experience, and a passion for inclusive and sustainable development, Shanzida Hassan represents a promising early-career economist committed to rigorous scholarship and social impact.