Araújo Domingos | Public Health | Excellence in Research

Mr. Araújo Domingos | Public Health | Excellence in Research

Mr. Araújo Domingos, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Mozambique

Araújo Domingos is a PhD student at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in the History of Science, Technology, and Environment 🌍. He holds a Master’s degree in Rural Sociology and Development Management (2016) and an Honours Degree in Sociology (2009) from Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique, as well as a BA in Philosophy from St. Bonaventure College, Zambia 📜. With over a decade of experience, Araújo has worked as a Senior Consultant for GENESIS Ltd, Deputy Manager at the Lutheran World Federation, and Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Art and Culture in Mozambique 📘.

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Academic Qualification

Mr. Araújo Domingos is a dedicated academic, currently pursuing his PhD at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, focusing on the History of Science, Technology, and Environment 🌍. His academic journey includes a Master’s degree in Rural Sociology and Development Management from Eduardo Mondlane University in Mozambique (2016) and an Honours Degree in Sociology from the same institution (2009) 🎓. Prior to this, he earned a BA in Philosophy from St. Bonaventure College in Zambia (2003) 📜. His studies and research reflect a commitment to understanding social and environmental development issues across various contexts.

 

Employment

Mr. Araújo Domingos has extensive experience across academia, consultancy, and development sectors. Since 2013, he has served as a lecturer at the National Institute for Art and Culture (ISArC) in Mozambique, where he teaches courses such as Introduction to Sociology, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Art, and History of African Thought 🎓. In 2016, he held the role of Senior Consultant at GENESIS Ltd., where his responsibilities included drafting technical proposals, managing budgets, reviewing consultant reports, coordinating fieldwork, and expanding the company’s client base 📊. His role involved strategic planning, report preparation, and administrative support, showcasing his leadership and analytical skills.

 

Research Focus

Mr. Araújo Domingos’s research primarily focuses on media framing, public health communication, and political analysis within competitive authoritarian contexts, as illustrated by his recent publication on HIV and AIDS reporting in Mozambique 🇲🇿. His work explores how the print press has shaped public understanding of HIV and AIDS over decades, particularly within the evolving political landscape. Through a critical lens, he examines the intersection of health issues with political systems and media strategies, contributing to the fields of sociology, media studies, and public health 📊. This interdisciplinary approach is pivotal for understanding health communication in authoritarian regimes 🌍.

 

Publication Top Notes

Framing HIV and AIDS in competitive authoritarian democracies. Case study of the print press in Mozambique, 1986–2020

 

Masuma Mishu Mishu | Public Health Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masuma Mishu Mishu | Public Health Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masuma Mishu Mishu, University College London, United Kingdom

Dr. Masuma Mishu: A Strong Contender for the Best Researcher Award

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Education and Qualifications

Dr. Masuma Mishu earned her PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health (Dental Public Health group) from University College London in 2017, with research focused on the association of dental caries with height and weight in Bangladeshi children. She also holds a Master’s in Dental Public Health from the same institution, awarded with Merit, and a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Dhaka Dental College Hospital, where she graduated with first position.

Professional Career

Since July 2022, Dr. Mishu has been a Lecturer in Public Health at University College London and a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the University of York’s Department of Health Science. Her roles involve teaching, curriculum development, and leading modules in Public Health. She also conducts public health research, leads two research projects as Principal Investigator (PI), and serves as a co-investigator on several others.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Mishu has received notable recognition, including a nomination for the UCL Provost’s Award for Best Student’s Public Engagement Project in 2016 and being a finalist in the UCL-UCLU Three Minute Thesis Competition in 2015. She also received an award from UCL’s R=T team for her contributions to the Research=Teaching book as part of the UCL Connected Curriculum Project.

Conclusion

Dr. Masuma Mishu’s extensive academic background, significant contributions to public health research, and active involvement in teaching and curriculum development make her an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her achievements and ongoing research reflect a strong commitment to advancing the field of public health.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • “Developing a Consensus Statement to Target Oral Health Inequalities in People With Severe Mental Illness”
    Health Expectations, 2024-08
    DOI: 10.1111/hex.14163
  • “The Effect of Adult Smoking Behavior on Children’s Exposure to Secondhand Smoke. An Analysis Based on Salivary Cotinine Levels Among Children in Dhaka and Karachi”
    Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 2024-06-19
    DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntae130
  • “Cross-culturally adapted psychological interventions for the treatment of depression and/or anxiety among young people: A scoping review”
    PLOS ONE, 2023-10-25
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290653
  • “Children Learning About Secondhand Smoke (CLASS III): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of a school-based smoke-free intervention in Bangladesh and Pakistan”
    BMJ Open, 2023-07
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068620
  • “The global impact of tobacco control policies on smokeless tobacco use: a systematic review”
    The Lancet Global Health, 2023-06
    DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00205-X
  • “Co-creation of online learning in the Master of Public Health programme: perspectives from academics, learning designers and learning technologists”
    2023-04-19
    Source: University College London
  • “Letters to the Editor”
    Dental Update, 2023-03-01
    DOI: 10.12968/denu.2023.50.3.222
  • “The role of oral health‐related quality of life in the association between dental caries and height, weight and BMI among children in Bangladesh”
    Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2022-12
    DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.12707
  • “Exploring the contextual factors, behaviour change techniques, barriers and facilitators of interventions to improve oral health in people with severe mental illness: A qualitative study”
    Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022-10-11
    DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.971328
  • “A Qualitative Study Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators for Maintaining Oral Health and Using Dental Service in People with Severe Mental Illness: Perspectives from Service Users and Service Providers”
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022-04
    DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074344