Professor A A Azad, TWAS Research Professor, BRACU and Professor Naiyyum Choudhury, Coordinator, Biotechnology Program, Department of Mathematics & Natural Sciences (MNS) participated in one day Workshop on Biotechnology jointly organized by Dhaka University and BRACU held at the Centre of Excellence, Dhaka University on December 28, 2006. Professor Azad discussed on the prospects of Biotechnology in Bangladesh and Professor Choudhury presented a paper on National Biotechnology Policy of Bangladesh.