Anik Das

Anik Das is a social science researcher specializing in social inequality, forms of marginalization, mental health stigma, gender, and climate resilience. He completed his BSS and MSS degrees in Sociology from Rabindra University, Bangladesh. His MSS thesis, titled “Socioeconomic Vulnerability and Resilience of Households to Riverbank Erosion: Evidence from Shahjadpur Upazila, Sirajganj” under the supervision of Dr. Mohammad Tanvir Ahmed, focused on household resilience and vulnerability in climate-induced riverbank erosion, analyzing risk exposure, livelihood impacts, coping mechanisms, and adaptive capacity at the community level.

Before joining the Centre for Research and Development (CRD), he worked as a Research Officer and Consultant at the Aloshikha RSD Centre and as a Research Intern at the Centre for People and Environment (CPE), contributing to research on climate change and disaster risk reduction. He is proficient in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including survey design, data management, and analytical interpretation. He has a strong command of statistical and data analysis software such as SPSS, STATA, and Microsoft Excel, as well as data collection and spatial analysis tools.

Anik has also actively participated in several national and international conferences and workshops, strengthening his engagement with global discussions on climate justice, economic inclusion, and sustainable development.