Ali Akbar (academic)

Ali Akbar
Born (1950-03-10) 10 March 1950
Sheolia Bari village, Bogra District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater Bangladesh Agricultural University
University of Aberdeen
Occupation university academic, professor

Ali Akbar (born 10 March 1950) is a Bangladeshi academic.[1] He is the current Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU).[2]

Education and career

Akbar earned his bachelor's and master's from Animal Husbandry Faculty at BAU in 1975 and 1977 respectively. He then joined as a lecturer in Animal Nutrition Department in 1977. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Aberdeen. He was promoted to a professor in 1993.[1]

Upon the resignation of Md Rafiqul Hoque, the previous vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Akbar was appointed for the position on May 25, 2015 for a four-year term.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Prof Ali Akbar new BAU VC". newsbangladesh.com. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "Vice Chancellor". bau.ac.bd. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. "Ali Akbar new BAU vice chancellor". The Daily Star. May 25, 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
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