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People

Dataful brings together a small core team and voluntary experts who contribute to public-interest data, research, investigation and evidence-led work.

Core team

The people working across Dataful

Our core team works across data collection, curation, research, analysis and editorial development.

Polash Datta

Founder

Leads Dataful’s public-interest data, research, investigative and editorial work.

Mohammad Alamgir Hasan

Data Editor

Works on data collection, verification, analysis and editorial development.

Al Noman

Data Curator

Works on curating, structuring and preparing data for Dataful’s public-interest work.

Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddique

Researcher

Works with data across Dataful’s projects while developing practical skills in data collection, analysis and interpretation.

Tasnim Tamanna Tinni

Data Fellow

Contributes to research and evidence development across Dataful’s public-interest projects.

Voluntary experts

Specialist expertise supporting the work

Voluntary experts contribute specialist advice to selected research and evidence projects.

People & Culture

Ramen Biswas

Provides voluntary expert input on team development, organisational culture and people practices across Dataful.

Media & Human Rights

Dr. Ahmed Abidur Razzaque Khan

Provides voluntary expert input on media, human rights and related public-interest research.

Gender

Khodeja Sultana

Provides voluntary expert input on gender perspectives, inclusion and gender-responsive approaches across Dataful’s work.

Methodology

Dr. Mohammad Shazzad Hossain

Provides voluntary expert input on methodological design, analytical frameworks and research quality across Dataful’s work.

Disinformation

Minhaz Uddin

Provides voluntary expert input on disinformation research and information integrity.

Research

Mohammad Nure Alam

Provides voluntary expert input on research questions, evidence development and interpretation across Dataful’s work.

Large language models

Monirul Hasan

Provides voluntary expert input on the use and application of large language models.

Research

Tahmina Sultana

Provides voluntary expert input on research questions, evidence development and interpretation across Dataful’s work.

Technology

Sumsuzzaman Chowdhury

Provides voluntary expert input on technology, digital systems and their application across Dataful’s work.

Information Design

Mutasim Billah Pinto

Provides voluntary expert input on visual development, information design, and the effective visual communication of data and evidence.

Contributors

Project teams expand when the work requires it

Dataful also works with researchers, visualisers, fellows, volunteers and other contributors on specific projects. These roles vary according to the question, dataset and research method involved.