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Professor Shahjahan Khan

Name :	Professor Shahjahan Khan
Position :	Professor (Statistics)
Section :	Faculty of Sciences Mathematics and Computing
Office :	D207A
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 5532
Extension :	5532
E-mail :
Qualifications :	BSc(Hons), MSc Jahangirnagar MSc, PhD Western Ontario

Home Page : http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/khans
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Languages

Language	Accredited Translator	Proficiency Levels *N/A = not available
		Speaking	Reading	Writing
BEN	No
URD	No

Professional Memberships

Elected President, Islamic Countries Society of Statistical Sciences (ISOSS), 2005-2011
Elected Member of International Statistical Institute (ISI), Netherlands (since 1997)
Elected Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), United Kingdom (since 1996)
Memeber, Statistical Society fo Australia Inc (since 1994)

Professional Affiliations

Foundation Chief Editor, Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, Dixie W Publishing, USA (since 2006).
Member of the Statistical Society of Australia Inc.
Member Statistical Society of Canada
Life Member of Bangladesh Statistical Association
Life Member of ISOSS

Research Interests

Statistical inference, decision theory, predictive inference, preliminary test and shrinkage estimation, Studnet t distribution, multivariate statistics, testing after pretest, meta-analysis, biostatistics, econometrics.

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

1. (2011) The bivariate noncentral chi-square distribution - a compound distribution approach. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computation. Vol 217(13), 6237-6247. With R M Yunus
2. (2011) M-tests for multivariate regression model, Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, 23(1), 201-218. With R M Yunus
3. (2011) Meta-analysis of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma, Annals of Surgery, Vol 253(5), 900-911, With M Subramonium, M A Memon, Md B Hossain, and B Memon.

Most notable :

Founding Chief Editor, Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics (JAPS) since 2006.
Main Ograniser:
11th ISOSS Conference, 18-21 December 2011, Lahore, Pakistan.
10th ISOSS conference, 20-23December 2009, Cairo, Egypt.
9th ISOSS conference, 14-16 December 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Chair, International Scientific Committee: Recent development of Statistical sciences, 26-27 December 2008, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Associate Editor of Several International Journals
Successful Supervision of several PhD Students

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

STA2300 Data Analysis
STA2301 Distribution Theory
STA2302 Statistical Inference
STA3300 Expermental Design
STA3301 Statistical Models
Level 8 courses: Multivariate Statistics, Baysian Methods, Stochastic Process Modelling, Nonparametric Methods, Advance Inferential Methods

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 31 years

Administrative Responsibilities

Elected Member, USQ Academic Board/Senate (2012-2015)
Research and Postgraduate Coordinator (2011 to date)
Statistics Discipline Coordinator (2009 - to date)
Master of Science Coureswork (Mathematics and Statistics), Coordinator (2011 to date)
Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics), MSMS Coordinator (2008-2010)