Md. Kamrul Hossain is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Additional Director of the Division of Research at Daffodil International University, Bangladesh. He earned his PhD in Operations Research from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2014. Prior to that, he completed his Master of Science (with thesis) in Statistics in 2006 (held in 2009) and his Bachelor of Science Honors in Statistics in 2005 (held in 2007), both from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. Dr. Hossain has extensive experience in higher education and academic leadership, having previously served as the Head of the Department of General Educational Development. Beyond his academic roles, he regularly extends his analytical and statistical expertise to industry, serving as a Data Management Consultant and Statistician for high-level government monitoring and evaluation studies. His current and previous research interests lie at the intersection of data science, operations research, and applied statistics, with a strong focus on predictive modeling, machine learning ensemble methods, and data envelopment analysis (DEA) applied to public health epidemiology and socio-economic infrastructure development. Dr. Hossain is also an active professional member of both the Bangladesh Statistical Association and the Bangladesh Mathematical Society.