Hokkaido University | Japan
Mr. Md. Nahid Uz Zaman is a registered nurse and global health researcher with more than a decade of professional experience across government and private healthcare systems. Academically distinguished, he ranked first in his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and holds two master’s degrees, one in Nutritional Science and Food Technology and another in Public Health with a specialization in Epidemiology. He is currently pursuing doctoral studies at Hokkaido University, Japan, supported by a prestigious JICA scholarship. His research centers on menstrual health and hygiene (MHH), gender equity, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in low-resource settings, with funding support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. His work emphasizes equity-driven, culturally responsive approaches to improving health outcomes for marginalized populations. He has conducted extensive fieldwork across South and Southeast Asia as well as Japan, generating comparative insights into community health systems and social determinants of health. His research has been presented at leading international forums, including the Sustainable Research and Innovation (SRI) Conference in Finland, reflecting strong engagement with the global research community.
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