Fellowship Awardees 2

Subir Chowdhury Fellowship on Quality of Life in Bangladesh

Mahfuza (Sheuli) Islam

2024

Dept. Environmental Health Sciences

Project: Assessing health risks related to exposure from animal to human and between humans to inform future infectious disease transmission models and risk reduction strategiesRead more about Mahfuza (Sheuli) Islam

Tarannum Sahar

2023

Dept. Environmental Public Policy/Clean Energy and Climate Solutions

Project: Potential of Hybrid Distributed Renewables in Advancing the Climate Resilience of at-risk Island CommunitiesRead more about Tarannum Sahar

Nazmul Ahasan

2021

School: Journalism

Project: Investigative journalism and interactive news presentation

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Anushah Hossain

2020

Dept. Energy & Resource Group

Project: Bangla Computing

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Shikha Bhattacharjee

2019

Dept: Jurisprudence

Project: gGovernance of Migration Corridors

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Helen Pitchik

2018

Dept: Epidemiology/Public Health

Project: Child Development

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Samira Siddique

2017

Dept: Energy & Resource Group)

Project: Climate Change

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Sayah Bogor

2016

Dept. Infectious Diseases

Project: Outcomes of UTI and antibiotics in women.Read more about Sayah Bogor

Yoshika Crider

2015

Dept. Energy & Resource Group)

Project: Safe water and safe water technolgies.Read more about Yoshika Crider

Caitlin Elizabeth Cook

2014

School: Public Health

Project: Antibiotic resistance in BangladeshRead more about Caitlin Elizabeth Cook

Malini Chowdhury Fellowship on Bangladesh Studies 

Cara Schulte

2024

Dept.: UC Berkeley School of Public Health

Project: Climate Change as a Labor Rights Issue: Documenting the Health and Human Rights Impacts of Extreme Heat on Workers in Dhaka, BangladeshRead more about Cara Schulte

Thomas Kingston

2023

Dept. South and Southeast Asian Studies

Project: Ebb and Flow along an Unnatural Border: The Environmental, Social & Political Histories of the Naf River’Read more about Thomas Kingston

Kirtana Dasa (Kirt) Mausert

2022

Anthropology

Citizenship and Belonging in Bamar Buddhist-dominated Burma/Myanmar. QuoteRead more about Kirtana Dasa (Kirt) Mausert

Ariana Pemberton

2021

History of Art

History of the art and architecture of Bangladesh under Habshi (Abyssinian) rule. QuoteRead more about Ariana Pemberton

Tausif Noor

Dept. History of Art

Project: Art and political liberation. QuoteRead more about Tausif Noor

Patrick DeSutter

Anthropology

Engineering the Border: Fellowship Summary...Read more about Patrick DeSutter

Elizabeth Herman

Political Science

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Kashfia Nehrin

Development

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Laura Boudreau

Business & Public Policy

Bangladesh’s RMG sectorRead more about Laura Boudreau

Sheikh Waheed Baksh

Development

Sustainable Development.Read more about Sheikh Waheed Baksh

Nafisa Akbar

Political Science

Political parties and violence as a campaign strategy.Read more about Nafisa Akbar

Subir Chowdhury Undergraduate Scholarship

  • 2022:
    • Parneet K. Behniwal (Psychology; South & Southeast Asian Studies)
    • Jade T. Lumada (History; South & Southeast Asian Studies)
  • 2021:
    • Thomas Kilbane (BA: South & Southeast Asian Studies)
    • Lillian Maheu (BA: South & Southeast Asian Studies)
  • 2020: 
    • Mahrosh Gealani (BA: South Asian Studies)
    • Lillian Maheau (BA: South & Southeast Asian Studies)
  • 2019: 
    • Melissa Ancheta (BA: Psychology, South & Southeast Asian Studies)
    • Nawal Seedat (BA: Political Science, South & Southeast Asian Studies)
    • Chyrylle Digsay (BA: Legal Studies, English, South & Southeast Asian Studies) 
  • 2018: Nadia Budiman (South and Southeast Asian Studies)
  • 2017:Joshua Dultz (South and Southeast Asian Studies & Buddhist Studies)
  • 2016: Abhishek Dalal (Public Health, South Asian Studies)
  • 2015: Abhishek Dalal (Public Health, South Asian Studies)