New faces at BRAC University
BBS
A good number of faculty members joined in BRAC Business School in January 2015.
Mohammad Noman Hossain Chowdhury joined as Senior Lecturer in BRAC Business School at the beginning of this year. Mr. Chowdhury did his BSc in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). After that he completed his MBA in Finance from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Dhaka University.
Ms. Tania Akter, Ms. Asheka Mahboob, Ms. Tanjina Shahjahan, Mr. Fairuz Chowdhury, Mr. Arifur Rahman Khan, Ms. Iffat Tarannum, Mr. Md. Fazla Mohiuddin, Ms. Rahma Akhter, Ms. Tanzin Khan, Ms. Ummul Wara Adrita, and Ms. Reem Quashem, all of them joined as lecturer in BBS.
Ms. Tania Akter did both her BBA and MBA in Marketing from University of Dhaka. Later on he completed her MSc in International Fashion Marketing from Manchester Metropolitan University.
Ms. Asheka Mahboob completed her BBA in Marketing & International Business and MBA in Marketing from North South University.
Ms. Tanjina Shahjahan did both her BBA and MBA in Finance from North South University.
Mr. Fairuz Chowdhury Mr. Chowdhury obtained his BSc in Civil Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Later on he completed his MBA in Finance from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka.
Mr. Arifur Rahman Khan completed both his BBA and MBA in Management Information Systems (MIS) from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Iffat Tarannum did both her BBA and MBA in Marketing from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka.
Mr. Md. Fazla Mohiuddin did his BBA in Marketing from East West University. Afterward he did his MSc in Strategic Management from Linkoping University, Sweden.
Ms. Rahma Akhter did both her BBA and MBA in Marketing from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Tanzin Khan completed her BBA in Human Resource & Business Policy and Strategy from North South University and MBA in Marketing & Finance from University of Westminster, UK.
Ms. Ummul Wara Adrita did both her BBA and MBA in Marketing from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Reem Quashem obtained her Bachelor Degree in Tourism Management from University of Toulouse. After that she achieved her Masters Degree in International Business from Monash University.
BIL
BRAC Institute of Languages added eight new members in their team.
Mr. Md. Julhas Uddin, Mr. Shuvo Saha, Ms. Taslima Alam, Mr. Niamul Kabir, Mr. Md. Abdullah-Al-Mamun, Mr. Md. Abu Sufian, Ms. Thauhida Hussain, and Ms. Tasmia Nawrin, all of them joined as Lecturer in January 2015.
Mr. Md. Julhas Uddin completed his BA (hons.) and MA in English from Darul Ihsan University.
Mr. Shuvo Saha did his BA in Applied Linguistics and MA in ELT from East West University.
Ms. Taslima Alam completed both her BA and MA in English from National University.
Mr. Niamul Kabir did his BA in Language & Linguistics and MA in Applied Linguistics & ELT from BRAC University.
Mr. Md. Abdullah-Al-Mamun did his BA in English and MA in TESOL from BRAC University.
Mr. Md. Abu Sufian completed both his BA and MA in English Literature from National University. Later on he did another MA in ELT from Eastern University.
Ms. Thauhida Hussain did her BA in English Literature from Dhaka Commerce College and MA in TESOL from North South University.
Ms. Tasmia Nawrin achieved both her B.ED and M.ED in Language Education from IER, University of Dhaka. Currently she is doing her M.Phil in Language Education from the same University.
CSE
Department of Computer Science & Engineering welcomed Dr. Md. Haider Ali as Professor and Chairperson in January 2015. Dr. Ali did his BSc and MSc in Applied Physics and Electronics from University of Dhaka. Afterward he achieved his Doctor of Engineering (DE) in Electronics and Information Engineering Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan.
CSE Department also added six new faculty members in their lineup.
Dr. Md. Muhidul Islam Khan joined as Assistant Professor in January 2015. Dr. Khan did his B.Sc in Computer Science and Engineering from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET). After that he completed his M.Engg. in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Later on he obtained his PhD in Networked Embedded Systems from Alpen-Adria Universitaet Klagenfurt and University of Genova.
Ms. Nabila Naushin Ms. Nazia Alam Mr. Abdullah Nafis, Mr. Ashis Kumar Chanda and Ms. Narzu Tarannum joined as Lecturer in January 2015.
Ms. Nabila Naushin completed her B.Sc and M.Sc in Computer Science & Engineering from BRAC University.
Ms. Nazia Alamz completed her B.Sc and M.Sc in Computer Science & Engineering from University of Dhaka.
Mr. Abdullah Nafis completed his Undergraduate in Networking from Lancaster University and Post Graduate in Telecommunication Engineering from University of Sydney.
Mr. Ashis Kumar Chanda completed both his B.Sc and M.Sc in Computer Science & Engineering from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Narzu Tarannum completed both her B.Sc and M.Sc in Computer Science & Engineering from Southeast University and North South University respectively.
ESS
Mr. Shehzad M Arifeen and Ms. Farha Deba Sufian started their journey in BRAC University from January 2015.
Mr. Shehzad M Arifeen did his BSS in Economics from BRAC University and soon after that he achieved his MSc in Economics from Tilburg University, Netherlands.
Ms. Farha Deba Sufian did her BBA in finance and Economics from North South University. After that she completed her MA in Economics from Simon Fraser University.
MNS
Seven new members joined in the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in the month of January 2015.
Mr. Mohammad Anwar Siddique, Ms. Trosporsha Tasnim Khan, Ms. Shamira Tabrejee, Mr. Md. Saddam Hossain, Ms. Sharmin Akter, Mr. Mahmud Hasan and Ms. Abira Khan joined as Lecturer in MNS department.
Mr. Mohammad Anwar Siddique completed both his BS and MS in Microbiology from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Trosporsha Tasnim Khan completed both her BS and MS in Biological Science from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Shamira Tabrejee accomplished her BS and MS in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology from University of Dhaka.
Mr. Md. Saddam Hossain completed his BS in Mathematics and MS in Applied Mathematics from University of Dhaka.
Ms. Sharmin Akter accomplished both her BSc and MSc in Mathematics from Jahangirnagar University.
Mr. Mahmud Hasan also accomplished both his BSc and MSc in Mathematics from Jahangirnagar University.
Ms. Abira Khan completed both her BS and MS in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology from University of Dhaka.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy department is happy to have Ms. Najneen Ahmed as Lecturer in January 2015. Ms. Ahmed did her B.Pharm in Pharmacy and M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Technology from University of Dhaka.
ARC
Mr. Shakil Ahmad Shimul achieved his Bachelor degree in Architecture from BRAC University.
Management and Admin
Mr. A. S. M. Rashidul Hai joined as Project Director and Mr. A. B. M. Rafiqul Islam Khan as Deputy Project Director in January 2015 for our BRAC University New Campus.
Left from BRAC University
Ms. Subarna Sarkar, who was serving as Lecturer in BRAC Institute of Languages, resigned from her position in January 2015.
Two faculties Ms. Shaika Chowdhury and Ms. Wasifa Chowdhury from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering also resigned and left BRAC University in January 2015.
Dr. Ismat Zerin, Residential Medical Officer, Savar Campus also resigned in January 2015.
Faculty on Study Leave
Ms. Yasmin Ara, an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture went on study leave in January 2015. Ms. Ara will be pursuing her PhD in Geography from University of Lancaster, United Kingdom.
Another faculty member from the Department of Architecture, Mr. Muzibur Rahman, served as Senior Lecturer also went on study leave in January 2015 for pursuing PhD in Planning, Design and Construction from the University of Oklahoma, United States.
Re-joining
Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed re-joined as Senior Lecturer in the Department of Architecture after successfully completing his Doctor of Philosophy from the Department of Architecture of National University of Singapore.
Passed Away:
Professor Mofiz Uddin Ahmed, who was serving in Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences and shared his immense knowledge, passed away in January 2015.