February 9, 2023
The Board of Trustees of BRAC University is delighted to announce the joining of Prof. Syed Mahfuzul Aziz as Pro Vice-Chancellor on February 9, 2023. He has over 33 years of experience in research, teaching, curriculum design, community engagement, and academic leadership.
Prof. Aziz brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to BRAC University, which will be pivotal in further advancing our university’s mission.
Prof. Aziz holds a Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK. He has authored over 140 research papers. His research field includes Digital systems, CMOS integrated circuit design, wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT), biomedical instrumentation, and engineering education. He was the winner of the Prime Minister’s Award for Australian University Teacher of the Year in 2009 and was recognized internationally for innovative teaching approaches that stimulate and engage students.
Dr. Mahfuzul Aziz will also serve as the acting Vice Chancellor until further announcement.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Mahfuzul Aziz to BRAC University.
Best regards,
Tamara Hasan Abed
Chairperson
Board of Trustees