Dr. Md. Foyjul Islam

Medical Officer, Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and

Research (IEDCR), Bangladesh; Member, Early Career Committee, International Papillomavirus

Society (IPVS); Member, Executive Committee, Public Health Association of Bangladesh (PHAB)

Dr. Md Foyjul Islam obtained his MBBS degree from Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogura,

and completed his MSc in Applied Epidemiology under the University of Dhaka. He is also a graduate

of the Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP), conducted in collaboration with the

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

His research interests encompass a broad range of public health issues, including women’s health,

mental health, the molecular epidemiology of HPV, influenza, and zoonotic diseases such as anthrax

and Nipah virus. He has actively contributed to outbreak investigations, disease surveillance

evaluations, and public health research initiatives aimed at strengthening evidence-based disease