Arafat Ul Alam, Class of '23
9 June 2023
Hometown
Chattogram, Bangladesh
What valuable lesson have you learned during your academic journey?
The most important lesson I gained from my PhD program was the significance of maintaining perseverance.
What advice would you give to students entering graduate school?
The path of a research degree is not always well paved and sometimes may appear uncertain. It takes an immense amount of patience to cross the finish line. However, if you value and appreciate the meticulous research process, then it feels rewarding in the end.
What’s next for you?
I love the application of large data in health research and want to keep working in this arena.
What are you inspired by? Who inspires you?
Any rational person with a good heart and sense of responsibility.
What is one thing you cannot live without?
My family.