Doctor Tasnim Jara is a Bangladeshi doctor. She is now at England’s National Health Service (NHS) and a postgraduate student of evidence-based medicine at the University of Oxford. She is working on the mental health and well-being of international students.
Name: Dr. Tasnim Jara
Real name: Tasnimul Islam
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Occupation: Doctor, entrepreneur, content creator
Lives in: England
Education: Student of evidence-based medicine at University of Oxford
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Awards
Bangladeshi student Tasnimul Islam was a finalist in the Alikes category of the 2020 New South Wales International Student Awards. She is known as Tasnim Jara. Tasnim is studying at Macquarie University and raising awareness about mental health among international students. She has also been involved in various voluntary organizations and has been contributing to the community by exchanging cultural and social values among international students.
Helping international students
International students often face various emotional stresses on foreign soil, such as forgetfulness for their homeland, study stress, etc. Tasnim has helped such students adapt to the new environment.
He made a video called ‘You’re Not Alone’, where he made international students aware of mental health.
Besides studying, Tasnim is also helping the students to develop skills in various subjects.
She practices emergency medicine at NHS England and studies evidence-based medicine at the University of Oxford. She cofounded a startup, Shohay, to make reliable health information more accessible to Bangla-speaking communities.