Asma Akter, a dedicated research intern at the Center for People and Environ, holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in economics, providing her with a solid foundation in economic theory and analysis. Proficient in utilizing research-based software like Stata, SurveyCTO, and MS Office, she excels in conducting meticulous data analysis and interpretation, contributing valuable insights to research projects.

Beyond her research endeavors, Asma is also an avid writer, expressing her thoughts and perspectives on various subjects through insightful articles. Her published works in the newspaper Daily Observer include “Are Street Vendors in Bangladesh Entrepreneurs or Self-Employed?” and “Evolution of Our CSR Standards,” showcasing her ability to engage with and contribute to important societal dialogues. Prior to her current role, Asma gained valuable experience as a Content Researcher and quality checker in a digital marketing agency, where she honed her skills in exploring digital platforms and ensuring content integrity. With her diverse skill set and passion for both research and writing, Asma is poised to make meaningful contributions to the Center for People and Environ and beyond.