Md Masum Billah Manchester, Greater Manchester

Position Held

Research Fellow

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Washington, Seattle, USA July 2007 - September 2011 o Conducted research to use information ecology approach to identify research areas for Global Impact Studies in Bangladesh. o Led implementation of 3 national scale surveys and analysed data of the Global Impact Studies project in Bangladesh. o Developed online survey and data management tool to ensure quality data collection. o Research support for the study The Infomediaries : Brokers of Public Access

Position Held

Senior Research Fellow and Head of Research

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Bangladesh Project Manager Mobilising Knowledge for Development, IDS, University of Sussex, UK February 2009 - September 2011 o Lead a 5 member team to produce research synthesis for eldis.org. o Wrote research synthesis and publish on eldis.org. o Administer Bangladesh research community on the Eldis community portal. o Published policy briefs on recent issues of interest in Bangladesh

Company Name

Community Empowerment through ICTs

Position Held

project manager

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Senior Research Fellow and Head of Research Division Development Research Network, Bangladesh September 2005 - September 2011 o Worked for field level monitoring and evaluation research of Pallitathya programme, a DFID funded project of Manusher Jonno Foundation. o Conducted research and data analysis for Community Empowerment through ICTs : Evidences from Grassroots in Bangladesh and India, funded by IDRC, Canada o Worked as Bangladesh project manager and developed monitoring and evaluation framework for PAN Localisation phase II project of The International Development Research Centre IDRC , Canada. o Offered training programmes for NGO professionals on data analysis using tools like SPSS. o Supervised a research team of 15 people to conduct research for social development and ICT4D