Biography

Dr. Bikash Chandra Taly is working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at World University of Bangladesh (WUB). He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in English Language from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). He also completed his Master of Applied Linguistics at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). His PhD thesis investigates rhetorical moves and metadiscourse in the problem statements of ESL and EFL doctoral theses, focusing on how academic writers establish research gaps, organise arguments, and communicate their research purposes. His master’s research dissertation explores speaking anxiety among postgraduate international students in the academic context of a university in Malaysia. His research interests include English for Academic Purposes (EAP), English Language Teaching (ELT), genre analysis, discourse analysis, academic writing. His academic interests extend to research-informed teaching, curriculum development, doctoral writing instruction, and international academic collaboration.

Education/Academic Qualification