BSc (Physio), University of Dhaka, MPH (Epidemiology), American International University Bangladesh
Shafina Shafiq is passionate about road safety and injury prevention. She was a NOREC Exchange Fellow at Nepal Health Research Council in Kathmandu. During her exchange, Shafina had the opportunity to enhance her public health-related knowledge and exposure. She was Disability Officer for the organization Handicap International Bangladesh. There she implemented a project focusing on child protection and gender-based violence for Rohingya refugees in CoxsBazar. Her Masters and Bachelors theses focused on patients with spinal cord injuries.
DOCTORAL RESEARCH
“Overcoming barriers to active school travel”
THESIS SUPERVISORS
Professor Narelle Haworth, Dr Tracy Washington, and Professor Teresa Senserrick (External Supervisor)