Nooruddin Ahmed (born 6 January 1941) is a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the 8th vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).[1][2]
Nooruddin Ahmed | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology | |
| In office 14 October 1998 – 30 August 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Iqbal Mahmud |
| Succeeded by | Alee Murtuza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 January 1941 Wari, Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) |
| Alma mater | Dhaka College Ahsanullah Engineering College University of Saskatchewan |
| Occupation | University administrator |
Education edit
Ahmed passed matriculation examination from Armanitola Government High School and intermediate examination from Dhaka College in 1955 and 1957 respectively.[1] He earned his bachelor's in chemical engineering in 1961 from the Ahsanullah Engineering College.[1]
Ahmed obtained his master's and Ph.D. from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada in 1964 and 1968 respectively under Commonwealth Scholarship.[1] He was a post-doctoral fellow at the NASA Interdisciplinary Materials Research Centre and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in the United States from 1968 to 1969.[1]
Career edit
Ahmed joined East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology (EPUET) as an assistant professor of chemical engineering in 1969.[1] He was appointed a professor in 1976.[1]
Ahmed served as the vice-chancellor of BUET from October 14, 1998, until August 30, 2002.[1]
In December 2008, Ahmed was appointed chairman of Bangladesh Accreditation Board.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Professor Dr. Nooruddin Ahmed". buet.ac.bd. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ "Japanese team visits BUET". The Daily Star. 1999-01-12. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "Prof Nooruddin accreditation board chair". The Daily Star. 2008-12-25. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
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