Biplab Datta

Assistant Professor

Biplab Datta

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

School of Public Health
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, General Georgia State University, 2017

  • MA, Economics, General Simon Fraser University, 2010

  • BS, Economics, General University of Dhaka, 2009

Awards & Honors

  • 40 Under 40 Georgia State Alumni Association, 2024

  • E.D. (Jack) Dunn Fellowship Georgia State University, 2016

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Fellowship Georgia State University, 2015

  • The Quantitative Economics Award Georgia State University, 2015

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MPHM 8280

    Research Methods
  • APHS 9030

    Meth in Health Out Research

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Association between child marriage and high blood glucose level in women: A birth cohort analysis, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Long COVID and financial hardship: A disaggregated analysis at income and education levels, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Access to health care among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons in the United States, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A Survival Analysis of Rural-Urban Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in the United States, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Spousal age difference and risk of hypertension in women: evidence from India, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Global health, health economics, non-communicable diseases, child marriage, socioeconomic determinants of health, health disparity.

Department Service

  • Faculty search committee 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Healthy Georgia Report 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

Professional Service

  • BMC Public Health 2021 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member
  • PLOS Global Public Health 2021 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member