Md Azad, Mr.
Ph.D. Student & GTA
Room: 508 , Alex Manoogian Hall, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.
Md Azad, Mr.
Biography
Md Azad is a Ph.D. student and a GTA in the department of communication at Wayne State University, USA. Apart from this, he has teaching experience in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of Chittagong (CU), a leading public university in Bangladesh. He worked at CU as an Associate Professor and served as a chairperson from January 2017 to January 2020. He has a good number of research publications with 65 citations. His Google Scholar ID is as follows:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zDxshAIAAAAJ&hl=en
Academic Interests
Social Media and the relevant issues of health communication
Area of Expertise
Teaching in Human Communication, Speech Communication, Media Writing Skills, Communication Theories, Intercultural Communication.
Research experience in health communication, status of media and journalism.
Degrees and Certifications
BA (Hons.) and MA in Communication and Journalism, University of Chittagong
Primary Research Interest
Role of Social Media in Health Communication
Primary Research Link
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zDxshAIAAAAJ&hl=enRecent Publications
- “Family planning knowledge, attitude and practice among Rohingya women living in refugee camps in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study” Reproductive Health (2022) 19:105 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-022-01410-0; [Role: First Author]
- “Evaluating the effectiveness of utilization of health communication interventions on sexual and reproductive health of the Rohingya women living in Cox’s Bazar refugee camp” (2022) Heliyon, e12563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e12563 [Role: Co-author]
- “Health Communication Activities of NGOs in Public Health in Bangladesh” Asian Profile. 2016, 44 (2): 139-150 ;[Role: Second author, Published by Asian Research Service, Canada, ISSBN: 03048675]
- “Journalism as a Profession in Bangladesh: An Overview”, The Chittagong University Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. XXII, 2006:236-248; Published in December,2009, [Role: Second author, published by Registrar, Chittagong University]
- .“Professional Stress in Journalism: A Study on Electronic Media Journalists of Bangladesh”, Advances in Journalism and Communication Vol.3,No.4,2015, 79-88, published online December 2015 in SciRes. http://www.scirp.org/journal/ajc, Published by Scientific Research Publishing, USA. ISSN 2328-4927(Print), ISSN 2328-4935(online)
- “Do The Newspaper Publishing Houses Life in Bangladesh Maintain Quality of Work Life” Business Perspective Review 2(3),2020[ Role: Second Author], DOI: https://doi.org/10.38157/business-perspective-review.v2i3.191, ISSN: 2691-039X[Role: C0-author]
Responsibilities
Md Azad is a tenure-track faculty at CU and taking study leave, currently as an instructor and GTA in the Department of Communication at Wayne State University, he has been teaching the course COM 1010 at undergraduate students. In line with doing his responsibility as GTA, he has been doing his coursework as a Ph.D. student.
Office Hours
For Fall 2024
Office hours
Monaday 11:30 am to 12: 30 pm
Tuesday 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Homepage description
Deapartment of Communication, Wayne State University