Rate My Professor Nazmul Karim

Karim's research specializations include health professional education, focusing on predictors of student performance and retention, effectiveness of carousel-based teaching, stress and coping mechanisms among students, and psychometrics and item response theory in educational measurement. In public health and clinical research, his interests encompass climate-based predictive models for dengue outbreaks, impacts of dietary patterns on obesity and diabetes in the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study, micronutrient intake and pregnancy outcomes, and the role of uric acid in cognitive decline and physical disability. He has received the Australian Government AusAID Scholarship, Monash Graduate Scholarship, International Postgraduate Research Scholarship, Postgraduate Publication Award, Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, SPHPM Teaching Excellence Award (2022), Teaching Excellence Award (2024, shared), and MNM Research Development Grants (2021/2023). Key publications include "Effect of maternal dietary niacin intake on congenital anomalies" (2021), "Health system readiness for non-communicable diseases at the primary health care level" (2022), "A systematic review of dengue outbreak prediction models" (2022), "Higher serum uric acid levels and risk of all-cause mortality" (2025), and "Development and validation of a professionalism assessment tool to assess professionalism in pre-clinical medical students" (2025). His scholarship has over 2,500 citations on Google Scholar.