Imran Hossain Mithu is a second year PhD student in Environmental Health Sciences, he is from Dhaka, Bangladesh.  As a student, one of his main goals is to leverage unique data science methods to analyze and predict extreme weather events, mitigating their effects on vulnerable populations to gain expertise in advanced machine learning techniques, big data analysis and geospatial modeling. Outside of his studies, Imran enjoys cooking different cultural cuisines, hiking and photography.