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Name Shaikh Tanvir Hossain
Email tanvir.hossain@tu-dortmund.de
Url https://sthossain.github.io
Summary Researcher in Econometrics, Causal Inference, and Machine Learning
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Education

  • 2019.04 - ongoing
    Doctoral Student
    Technical University of Dortmund (TU-Dortmund)

    Department: Business and Economics

    Supervisor: Professor Carsten Jentsch

    Focus Area: Econometrics, Causal Inference, Machine Learning

    Dissertation Topic: Sequential Treatment Allocation, Interference and Bandit Algorithms

  • 2014.08 - 2017.02
    Master of Science in Economics
    University of Mannheim

    Department: Economics

    Thesis Topic: LASSO & Vector Autoregressive Models - Application to Dynamic Stochastic Networks

  • 2008.01 - 2012.01
    Bachelors in Business with a second major in Economics
    BRAC University

    Majors: Economics and Finance

Work

  • 2022.06 - Present
    Lecturer (Adjunct)
    East West University
    • Teaching courses in College Mathematics (MAT100), Statistics for Business and Economics - I (ECO104), and Statistics for Business and Economics - II (ECO204)
  • 2018.04 - 2022.03
    Research Associate
    Technical University of Dortmund
    • Worked on the M-out-of-N bootstrap for Matching Estimators project
    • Taught MSc-level courses in Asymptotic Theory, Econometrics of Treatment Effects and Policy Evaluation, and a seminar on Treatment Effect Models
    • Also taught programming with Julia
  • 2017.03 - 2018.03
    Research Associate
    University of Mannheim
    • Worked on Dynamic Network Estimation using LASSO and taught Impact Evaluation and Research Design
  • 2012.12 - 2014.02
    Project Assistant (Data Management)
    Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)
    • Managed survey and factory datasets for a project focused on supervisor training in the Bangladeshi garment sector
  • 2012.09 - 2012.12
    Research Intern
    South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM)

Skills

Programming Languages
R
Julia
Python
STATA
LaTeX
HTML
CSS

Languages

Bangla
Native speaker
English
Fluent
German
Basic

Awards

References

Professor Carsten Jentsch
Professsor and Head of the Chair of Business and Social Statistics, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany
Professor Wasiqur Rahaman Khan
Professor and Chairperson of Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences, BRAC University, Bangladesh
Professor A.M Tanvir Hussain
Associate Professor of Department of Economics, East West University, Bangladesh