BAHM Nabil, MPH
@bahmnabil.bsky.social
From data & digital roots to econ evaluation of intangibles | Writer-Vocalist & Academic | Substack: melitpc.substack.com
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Hi, I’m Nabil, currently based in Kuala Lumpur after spending most of my 20s in the US. I work in academia, and in my free time, I write (check out my Substack in my profile), practice yoga, and explore the arts!
Is this even economics?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40637733/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40637733/
Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky - PubMed
Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For the past decade, Twitter has been a primary home of scientists on social media. In recent years, new leadership at Twitter has made substantive changes th …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 30, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Is this even economics?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40637733/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40637733/
Currently researching on “macroeconomic policy as a social determinant of health:reframing central banking in public health”. Any takers?
September 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Currently researching on “macroeconomic policy as a social determinant of health:reframing central banking in public health”. Any takers?
Hi, I’m Nabil, currently based in Kuala Lumpur after spending most of my 20s in the US. I work in academia, and in my free time, I write (check out my Substack in my profile), practice yoga, and explore the arts!
August 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Hi, I’m Nabil, currently based in Kuala Lumpur after spending most of my 20s in the US. I work in academia, and in my free time, I write (check out my Substack in my profile), practice yoga, and explore the arts!
Completed the first draft for the first zine
August 2, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Completed the first draft for the first zine
Anyone knows anyone who does research on impact investing/philanthropy. Interested to learn more about the field!
July 14, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Anyone knows anyone who does research on impact investing/philanthropy. Interested to learn more about the field!
Hi everyone! I am changing my research interest from LGBTQIA+ Population Mental Health to Urban Health Data. Are there any readings that y’all recommend?
June 30, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Hi everyone! I am changing my research interest from LGBTQIA+ Population Mental Health to Urban Health Data. Are there any readings that y’all recommend?
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Dear science journalism,
Please start including the funding source and whether it has been imperiled by the coup in your coverage of cool new science papers. The public should know the floor is being cut out from under us.
Please start including the funding source and whether it has been imperiled by the coup in your coverage of cool new science papers. The public should know the floor is being cut out from under us.
May 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Dear science journalism,
Please start including the funding source and whether it has been imperiled by the coup in your coverage of cool new science papers. The public should know the floor is being cut out from under us.
Please start including the funding source and whether it has been imperiled by the coup in your coverage of cool new science papers. The public should know the floor is being cut out from under us.
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I appreciate the offers from other scientists to help Harvard (students, labs, etc) through this attack, but what would be most helpful is for you to use your position to contact your elected representatives and make it clear this fight isn't just Harvard, it will affect you, and their districts too
May 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I appreciate the offers from other scientists to help Harvard (students, labs, etc) through this attack, but what would be most helpful is for you to use your position to contact your elected representatives and make it clear this fight isn't just Harvard, it will affect you, and their districts too
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Walking up two flights if stairs is a common, low tech tool for surgeons to risk-stratify patients.
But what if architects have been designing for the exact question all along? I explain the history of stairs, skyscrapers and your health, here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/stairc...
But what if architects have been designing for the exact question all along? I explain the history of stairs, skyscrapers and your health, here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/stairc...
March 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Walking up two flights if stairs is a common, low tech tool for surgeons to risk-stratify patients.
But what if architects have been designing for the exact question all along? I explain the history of stairs, skyscrapers and your health, here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/stairc...
But what if architects have been designing for the exact question all along? I explain the history of stairs, skyscrapers and your health, here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/stairc...
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A deeply interesting article by @wcareri.com! "The ability to preserve history is a form of power, and that power is rarely in the hands of the public." www.anthropology-news.org/articles/bit... Highest Recommend!!!
Bits and Bytes Don’t Leave Bones - Anthropology News
Migration is always more than just a transfer—it is a point of tension where preservation, power, and priorities intersect. Cultural artifacts,
www.anthropology-news.org
March 28, 2025 at 2:45 AM
A deeply interesting article by @wcareri.com! "The ability to preserve history is a form of power, and that power is rarely in the hands of the public." www.anthropology-news.org/articles/bit... Highest Recommend!!!
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History shows that stripping the rights of one disfavored group is always just pretext for a larger aim of stripping the rights of others.
Iowa Legislature passes bill removing civil rights protections for transgender Iowans www.iowapublicradio.org/state-govern...
Iowa Legislature passes bill removing civil rights protections for transgender Iowans
Republicans in the Iowa House and Senate passed a bill Thursday afternoon to remove state civil rights protections for transgender Iowans, sending it to Gov. Kim Reynolds' desk for her signature.
www.iowapublicradio.org
February 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
History shows that stripping the rights of one disfavored group is always just pretext for a larger aim of stripping the rights of others.
Are there any computational social scientist here? Specifically computational epidemiology
March 8, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Are there any computational social scientist here? Specifically computational epidemiology
Didn’t get admitted to the PhD program but was offered into their MS program
Submitted my PhD application for NYU Steinhardt’s Statistics & Computational Social Science for Fall 2025. Will hear back the decision in late March/ early April! #wishmeluck
February 11, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Didn’t get admitted to the PhD program but was offered into their MS program
2024 Academic Reflection: Surprisingly I published 3 papers last year
January 7, 2025 at 5:32 AM
2024 Academic Reflection: Surprisingly I published 3 papers last year
A bit off topic but I love the new mascots for Visit Malaysia 2026!
January 6, 2025 at 12:51 PM
A bit off topic but I love the new mascots for Visit Malaysia 2026!
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In case any of you #rstats / #quarto folks are updating sites as a holiday task, TIL a slick way to get the Bluesky logo in: the iconify extension does it with:
{{< iconify fa6-brands bluesky >}}
github.com/mcanouil/qua...
Also has academicons, etc 🎉
{{< iconify fa6-brands bluesky >}}
github.com/mcanouil/qua...
Also has academicons, etc 🎉
December 26, 2024 at 8:28 PM
In case any of you #rstats / #quarto folks are updating sites as a holiday task, TIL a slick way to get the Bluesky logo in: the iconify extension does it with:
{{< iconify fa6-brands bluesky >}}
github.com/mcanouil/qua...
Also has academicons, etc 🎉
{{< iconify fa6-brands bluesky >}}
github.com/mcanouil/qua...
Also has academicons, etc 🎉
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NEW TRAINING COURSE!
I will be running a virtual 'Masterclass in Data Visualisation' over 18-20 February 2025, 1-5pm (GMT).
This course is for *anyone* seeking to develop a creative and sophisticated capability in the craft of communicating data visually.
visualisingdata.com/2024/12/new-...
I will be running a virtual 'Masterclass in Data Visualisation' over 18-20 February 2025, 1-5pm (GMT).
This course is for *anyone* seeking to develop a creative and sophisticated capability in the craft of communicating data visually.
visualisingdata.com/2024/12/new-...
New Course: ‘Masterclass in Data Visualisation’ (Virtual, Feb 2025) - Data Viz Excellence, Everywhere
I'm happy to announce details of a new public training course, the virtual 'Masterclass in Data Visualisation' which will take place online, over 18-20 February 2025, running 1pm to 5pm (UK, GMT) each...
visualisingdata.com
December 12, 2024 at 9:34 AM
NEW TRAINING COURSE!
I will be running a virtual 'Masterclass in Data Visualisation' over 18-20 February 2025, 1-5pm (GMT).
This course is for *anyone* seeking to develop a creative and sophisticated capability in the craft of communicating data visually.
visualisingdata.com/2024/12/new-...
I will be running a virtual 'Masterclass in Data Visualisation' over 18-20 February 2025, 1-5pm (GMT).
This course is for *anyone* seeking to develop a creative and sophisticated capability in the craft of communicating data visually.
visualisingdata.com/2024/12/new-...
I’m starting to weird out with X. Can the community here “commune” faster so that we can fully transition from that dreadful site!
December 8, 2024 at 3:14 PM
I’m starting to weird out with X. Can the community here “commune” faster so that we can fully transition from that dreadful site!
Completed an application I’ve dreaded for a month within an hour. Fingers crossed I’ll get the opportunity!
December 8, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Completed an application I’ve dreaded for a month within an hour. Fingers crossed I’ll get the opportunity!
This girl did something
December 7, 2024 at 3:24 AM
This girl did something
Grateful that this paper was published after 3 rejections. Conclusion: Conversion practices have detrimental effect on mental health among LGBTQ+ Malaysians.
doi.org/10.1080/1369...
doi.org/10.1080/1369...
Sexuality and gender change efforts in Malaysia – proximal stressors and mental ill-health amongst LGBT+ adults
Despite growing international criticism of actions and efforts to change sexual orientation and gender identity, such efforts remain prevalent in Malaysia. Using data from a nationwide community-ba...
doi.org
December 2, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Grateful that this paper was published after 3 rejections. Conclusion: Conversion practices have detrimental effect on mental health among LGBTQ+ Malaysians.
doi.org/10.1080/1369...
doi.org/10.1080/1369...
Guess I’m the lucky one today
November 27, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Guess I’m the lucky one today
Submitted my PhD application for NYU Steinhardt’s Statistics & Computational Social Science for Fall 2025. Will hear back the decision in late March/ early April! #wishmeluck
November 24, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Submitted my PhD application for NYU Steinhardt’s Statistics & Computational Social Science for Fall 2025. Will hear back the decision in late March/ early April! #wishmeluck