Dr. SHAKIRA NOVA : 

How many lives travel in the path of life on the way to the moving time of the great age! Everyone’s life is like a Big Novel. And each of its turns is the last paragraph of each Life-Chapter. The Great Persona of Bangladesh that I am highlighting here is the famous Dr. Syeda Shakira Reza Nova. Dr. Shakira Nova is an iconic lady of Bangladesh. She is an idol and inspiration to the women. Dr. Nova a person of brilliance elegance, outstanding talents with a fascinating personality. She wishes the girls to be advanced similar to the boys equally, as she works for their equality and equity as a health and rights activist. Nova is a doctor by profession. At present she is doing her job in a world class Medical Consultation Center Concord Diagnostics & Molecular Lab as a Consultant Endocrinologist. She did MBBS from Rangpur Medical College. Just after completion of MBBS degree she did Masters of Public Health with major in Reproductive and Child Health from Philippines. After that she did another Masters in Public Health with major in Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) from California, USA. She contributed a lot in public health sector both at home and abroad. She worked with USAID, DFID, SIDA in Bangladesh and held International Position “Technical support Specialist” abroad. That was a Project of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in collaboration with Ministry of Public Health, Kabul, Afghanistan. After completion of postgraduate course and training in Endocrinology from BIRDEM and Bangladesh University of Professionals she started working as a consultant Endocrinologist. She has also completed Fellowship in Family Medicine from Bangladesh College of General Practitioners accredited from MRCGP, UK. She has completed Diploma course in Asthma jointly organized by ICDDR,b and Education for Health (EfH), UK. She has long experiences of “Imparting Training” on Quality Assurance and Quality of Care in Reproductive Health in clinical settings at various Public Hospitals of Bangladesh (DMC, SSMC, CMC, RpMC, RMC, KMC etc.). She is a former Trainer of ICDDR,b and guest Trainer of Riport.