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Infectious Disease Epidemiologist & Public Health Scientist | Data Scientist | GIS & Modeling Expert
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing,
Newswriting,
General Proofreading & Editing
Research
Meta-Research,
Feasibility Study,
Fact Checking,
Scientific and Technical Research,
Systematic Literature Review,
Secondary Data Collection
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Predictive Modeling,
Statistical Analysis,
Image Processing,
Image Analysis,
Algorithm Design-Non ML,
Algorithm Design-ML,
Data Visualization,
Big Data Analytics,
Data Cleaning,
Data Processing,
Data Insights
Product Development
Product Validation,
Concept Development
Work Experience
Project Research Scientist III
ICGEB, New Delhi, India
November 2024 - Present
Project Scientist B
ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research
April 2022 - November 2024
Senior Project Research Associate
ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research
October 2021 - April 2022
Project Research Scientist - II
ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research
May 2019 - October 2021
Junior Research Fellows
ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research
May 2017 - April 2019
Research trainee
King Saud University
July 2013 - August 2014
Peer Tutor- organic chemistry and statistics
International Islamic University Malaysia
September 2011 - December 2012
Research Intern
Forest Research Institute Malaysia
June 2012 - September 2012
Education
Biociences
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
August 2022 - Present
Engineering Management
Coventry University, UK
September 2014 - January 2016
Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology
International Islamic University Malaysia
September 2008 - February 2013
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Michele Nguyen, Sanchit Bedi, Chander Prakash Yadav, Ajeet Kumar Mohanty, Kalpana Mahatme, Suchi Tyagi, N. M. Anoop Krishnan, Sri Harsha Kota, Amit Sharma (2025). Hybrid models combining trend and seasonality components with machine learning algorithms provide accurate forecasting of malaria incidence . PLOS Global Public Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Rini Chaturvedi, Hayavadhan Sampath, Manju Rahi, Bijay R Mirdha, Amit Sharma (2025). Spatiotemporal epidemiology and clinical manifestations of two decades of scrub typhus in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BMJ Global Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Taru Singh, K. Pradhan, Monica Rawat, Ramesh Chand Dhiman (2025). Unveiling malaria vectors: species complex and surveillance insights from Sundergarh, Odisha, India . Tropical Medicine and Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Hari Shankar, Mrigendra Pal Singh, Sobhan Phookan, Kuldeep Singh, Neelima Mishra (2024). Active case detection using bi-valent malaria rapid diagnostic test in nontransmission season impacts upcoming malaria transmission . Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Kuldeep Singh, Gaurav Kumar, Suresh Chandra, Meenakshi Jeena, Shweta Pasi, Jaspreet Kaur (2024). Changing patterns of Jhum cultivation in Tripura, India and their impact on malaria . Journal of Global Health Reports.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Rahim Ali Ahmed, Avdhesh Kumar, Ananta Swargiary, Harpal Singh Suri, Hari Shankar, Gaurav Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Dipika Kalita, Afluza begum (2023). Impact assessment of Intensified Malaria Control Project in transitioning a high malaria-endemic district to a low-endemic district: an epidemiological aspect . Pathogens and Global Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Chander Prakash Yadav, Collins Otieno Asweto, Rajit Mullick, Manju Rahi, Amit Sharma (2023). Climate zones are a key component of the heterogeneous presentation of malaria and should be added as a malariometric for the planning of malaria elimination . PLOS Global Public Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Chander Prakash Yadav, Emelda Aluoch Okiro, Sanjeev Gupta, Praveen K. Bharti, Manju Rahi, Amit Sharma (2023). Tracking district-level performance in the context of achieving zero indigenous case status by 2027 . PLOS Global Public Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Chander Prakash Yadav, Shweta Pasi, Shweta Sharma, Praveen K Bharti, Manju Rahi, Amit Sharma (2023). Linkages between malaria and malnutrition in co-endemic regions of India . BMJ Global Health.
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Cherish Prashar, Narsinh Thakur, Soumyananda Chakraborti, Kapil Vashisht, Kailash C. Pandey(2022). The landscape of nature-derived antimalarials-potential of marine natural products in countering the evolving Plasmodium . Frontiers in Drug Discovery. 2. Frontiers Media {SA}
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Cherish Prashar, Narsinh Thakur, Soumyananda Chakraborti, Kapil Vashisht, Kailash C. Pandey(2022). The landscape of nature-derived antimalarials-potential of marine natural products in countering the evolving Plasmodium . Frontiers in Drug Discovery. 2. Frontiers Media {SA}
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Hari Shankar, Mrigendra Pal Singh, Sobhan Phookan, Kuldeep Singh, Neelima Mishra(2022). Epidemiology of malaria and anemia in high and low malaria-endemic North-Eastern districts of India . Frontiers in Public Health. 10. Frontiers Media {SA}
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Rahim Ali Ahmed, Hari Shankar, Ananta Swargiary, Avdhesh Kumar, Mohammad Tarique, Pankaj Prabhakar, Harpal Singh Suri, Kuldeep Singh, Joy Kumar Chakma, et al.(2022). Moderate Rainfall and High Humidity During the Monsoon Season, Negligence in Using Malaria Protection Methods and High Proportion of Mild Symptomatic Patients Were the Driving Forces for Upsurge of Malaria Cases in 2018 Among Tea Tribe Populations in Endemic Dolonibasti Health Sub-center, Udalguri District, Assam State, North-East India . Frontiers in Medicine. 9. Frontiers Media {SA}
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Ramesh C. Dhiman(2022). Distribution Expansion of Dengue Vectors and Climate Change in India . GeoHealth. 6. (6). American Geophysical Union ({AGU})
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Shweta Pasi, Gaurav Kumar, Jaspreet Kaur(2022). Rice agroecosystem and malaria risk in India . The Lancet Planetary Health. 6. (5). p. e384. Elsevier {BV}
RameshC Dhiman, SyedShah Areeb Hussian, VijayP Ojha, Meenakshi Jeena, Manju Rahi, Anupkumar Anvikar, Amit Sharma(2022). Validation of micro-chip based PCR assays for diagnosis of both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax . Journal of Vector Borne Diseases. 59. (1). p. 57. Medknow
Ramesh C Dhiman and(2021). Adaptive Capacity of the Communities in View of Climate Change in Areas Vulnerable to Malaria in the Himalayan Region of India . Journal of Communicable Diseases. 53. (03). p. 143--152. Advanced Research Publications
RC Dhiman and Taru Singh and SyedShah Areeb Hussain and Monica Rawat and NarayaniPrasad Kar and Shweta Pasi(2021). Prevalence of sibling-species of Anopheles (Cellia) fluviatilis complex in Himachal Pradesh, India . Journal of Vector Borne Diseases. 58. (1). p. 85. Medknow
PREPRINT
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, R. Pushpa, Amit Sharma, C. P. Yadav (2025). From data to decisions: the vital role of digital epidemiology for strengthening public health (Preprint) .
Syed Shah Areeb Hussain, Ramesh C. Dhiman(2022). Distribution Expansion of Dengue Vectors and Climate Change in India . Wiley
BOOK CHAPTER
Ramesh C. Dhiman, Poonam Singh, S.S. Areeb Hussain, B.K. Tyagi (2025). Vector Dynamics Under the Impact of Climate Change . Mosquitoes of India.