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Taslima Khatun
Assistant Professor

PhD – Ongoing; Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan.2019-till
MPhil – in Nutrition and food science Institute of Nutrition & Food Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh 2012
MSc – University of Dhaka, Bangladesh 1st Class, Merit list 2nd position 2005
BSc (Hons) – University of Dhaka, Bangladesh 1st Class, Merit list 2003
HSC – Dhaka Board 1998
SSC – Dhaka Board 1996

  • Bangladesh University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Assistant Professor, Department of Community Nutrition July 2017- till date
  • National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan Teaching Assistant, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine September 2019 to August 2021
  • National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan Research Assistant, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine September 2019 to August 2021
  • Northern University of Bangladesh (NUB) Adjunct faculty, Department of Public Health January 2018-August 2019
  • Bangladesh University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Senior Lecturer, Department of Community Nutrition July 2013-June 2017
  • Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences (BIHS) Lecturer, Department of Community Nutrition April 2010 to June 2013
  • Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences (BIHS) Senior Research Fellow, Department of Community Nutrition July 2007- March 2010
  • Biomedical Research Group (BMRG), BIRDEM Research Fellow July 2003-June 2007
  1. Saleh F, Ismail G K, Khatun T, Nahar N, Parvin N and Mian Md A H. Disordered eating attitude among male Somali students in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. Human Nutrition & Metabolism, Volume 32, 2023.
  2. Islam MS, Madumita, Banik PC, Khatun T, Hoque A (2021) Nutritional Status and its Determinants among Orphans in a Public Sector Orphanage in Dhaka City, Bangladesh. Stechnolock Hum Nutr Diet 1:1-6.
  3. Khatun T, Hoque A, Anwar KS, Sarker MR, Ara F, Maqbool D. Dietary habits of patients with coronary artery disease in a tertiary-care hospital of Bangladesh: a case-controlled study. J Health Popul Nutr. 2021; 40:3 https:// doi.org/10.1186/s41043-021-00226-1.
  4. Shahjahan M.d., hossain M.Z., Khatun T, Hossain S, rashid H.A and ahmed K.R. Soft Drink Consumption and its Influence on BMI and Academic Performance among Selected School Children in Dhaka City of Bangladesh. Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science. ISSN: 2347-467X, Vol. 07, No. (3) 2019, Pg. 791-799.
  5. F. Ara, Anwar, K S and Khatun T. Metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal women in a selected rural area of northern Bangladesh. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews (ELSEVIER)13 (2019) 306-310.
  6. Khatun T, Yasmin M, Begum M, Akhi SB, Ahmed S, Ali L. Anthropometric Status and Dietary Practices among Adult of Garments Labor. Journal for Nutrition (Photon); Journal for Nutrition. Photon 108 (2015) 146-151.
  7. Khatun T, Matabbar Md S, Sarker MR, Daula AU, Asirul Hoque Hoque A. A Comparative Study on Feeding Practice and Nutrition Status among 0-23 Months age Children. Journal of Life Sciences. July 17 2014.
  8. Khatun T, Hossain M, Akhi SB, Nahar Q and Liaquat Ali. Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) and its association with Clinical and Biochemical parameters, Calorie intake and Oxygen Consumption level in Bangladeshi farmers. European academic research 2014; II (5): 6568-6588.
  9. Haque M M, Khatun T, Sarker M R and Hoque MA. Nutritional Status of Preschool Children of Chakma Ethnic Community. European academic research 2014; II (5): 6450-6464.
  10. Haque M M, Khatun T, Sarker M R and Hoque MA. Dietary pattern of Preschool Children of Chakma Ethnic Community. American Research Thoughts 2014; Vol. 1( 2): 729 -738.
  11. Khatun T, Alamin A, Saleh F, Hossain M, Hoque A and Liaquat Ali. Anemia among Garment Factory Workers in Bangladesh. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 2013; 16 (4): 502-507.
  12. Fatema K, Abedin Z, Mansur A, Rahman F, Khatun T, Sumi N, Kobura K, Akter S and Ali L. Screening for chronic kidney diseases among an adult population. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2013;24(3):534-541.
  13. Ali L, Khatun T, Hossain IA, Shahi SR, Khan MUI, Nur MF, Khan AK Azad. Bioequivalence of a Biotechnology Based Local Human Insulin-Insul. Diab & End J 2012; 40(1): 21-28.
  14. Khatun T, Majbah AKM, Saleh F, Hoque A. Feeding practices of newborn babies in first week of life: A hospital-based study. JOPSOM 2009;2 (2): 27-31.
  15. Sarker, M. R., Jebunnesa, F., Khatun, T., Helal, R., Ali, L., & Rahim, A. T. M. (2014). Role of Maternal Iron Status in the Pathogenesis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Bangladesh Medical Journal, 40(3), 55–60. https://doi.org/10.3329/bmj.v40i3.18678.
  16. Habib S H, Rahman H, Hasan Z, Akhter S, Biswas K B, Saha S, Khatun T, Khan I, Ali L. Prevalence of diabetes and different clinical parameters of an indigenous population (Garo) in the North-Eastern belt of Bangladesh. BJMS 2011; 17 (1): 43-49.
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  • Young Investigate Award from Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, APACPH conference 2021 on October, 26th-28th 2021, Faculty of Public Health Universitas Airlanga, Surabaya, Indonesia.
  • Awarded outstanding doctoral students’ scholarship of outstanding students award of Veritas et Conscientia (VCS) from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan (2020-2021)
  • Distinguished Scholarship for PhD Research from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU; 2019-till)
  • Awarded (Scholarship) for MPhil Research from Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd. 2008-2010.
  • Recipient of Dhaka University’s Scholarship in both BSc and MSc, academic year in university of Dhaka (2003-2005).
  • Nutritional status of rickshaw pullar in Dhaka city
  • Chronic Energy Deficiency and Oxygen Consumption in Rural Population
  • Plasma Ghrelin in Chronic Energy Deficiency
  • Feeding practice of newborn in first week of life.
  • Dietary nutrients and insulinemic status in Bangladeshi nonobese urban type 2 diabetic subjects
  • Screening for chronic kidney diseases among an adult population.
  • Prevalence of diabetes and different clinical parameters of an indigenous population (Garo) in the North-Eastern belt of Bangladesh.
  • Role of Maternal Iron Status in the Pathogenesis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Association of Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat with the Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Bangladeshi Healthy Subjects.
  • Anemia among Garment Factory Workers in Bangladesh
  • Lifetime and active member of Institute of Nutrition and Food science alumni, Dhaka University
  • Lifetime and active member of Bangladesh National Nutrition Society, associated with Bangladesh National Nutritional Council, and securing the Membership.
  • Lifetime and active member of Bangladesh Health Education Society.
  • Lifetime member of INFS Alumni Association. Membership no.164.
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