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Monir Moniruzzaman, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Michigan State University. His research examines human organ trafficking and the medical violence experienced by marginalized populations in Bangladesh. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic fieldwork, he highlights the exploitation and suffering caused by living organ trade.
His work has been published in leading journals, funded by major agencies including the US NSF and Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and has informed global policy through advisory roles with the WHO, UNODC, and European transplant organizations.
Biography
Monir Moniruzzaman, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Michigan State University. His research focuses on human organ trafficking and the bioviolence experienced by marginalized populations in Bangladesh, based on more than a decade of ethnographic fieldwork. He has published widely in leading academic journals, received major international research funding, and served as an expert advisor and witness to global policy and human rights bodies.
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