As the STRIPE Principal Investigator for Bangladesh, based in BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Professor Malabika Sarker leads and oversees all STRPE activities (research, training, advocacy) in country, and is responsible for collaborating and coordinating with other consortium partners.   

Dr. Sarker is a Professor and Associate Dean of BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Bangladesh. Dr. Sarker leads the Centre of Excellence for Science of Implementation & Scale-Up (SISU). She specialised in mixed-methods research and is additionally interested in implementation and intervention research and understanding the synergy or antagonism between the global public health agendas such as Equity, UHC, Gender, Global Health Security.