Asma Tabassum
Executive Assistant
BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) BRAC UNIVERSITY
Email: [email protected]
FIELDS OF INTEREST Poverty
Women’s Economic Participation Development Economics
Education
EDUCATION
Honors in Economics
Monash University, Malaysia, 2020
Thesis title: The impact of culture on female entrepreneurship: A cross country study
EMPLOYMENT
BRAC UNIVERSITY
● Executive Assistant, BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, 2020-Present
Monash University
● Research Assistant to Dr. Grace Lee Hooi Yean, 2019-2020
HONORS AND ACCOLADES
● Best Student Award, Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Honors Degree) - 2020
● Dean's Honours List, Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Honors Degree) - 2019
● Best Paper Presentation, Doctoral Colloquium - 2019
● Graduate Research Pathway Scholarship (Honors Degree) - 2019
● Monash High Achiever’s Award - 2016
● Country Highest Scorer in Cambridge A-Level Examinations - 2014
