A. B. M. Badruzzaman

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A. B. M. Badruzzaman
আবু বোরহান মোহাম্মদ বদরুজ্জামান
Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Assumed office
12 September 2024

Abu Borhan Mohammad Badruzzaman is a Bangladeshi academic who has been the 15th and current vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology since September 2024. [1]

Education

Badruzzaman earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1984 and 1987 respectively. [2] He then earned his PhD in environmental engineering from the University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1992. [2]

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References

  1. "Prof Badruzzaman appointed to BUET as vice-chancellor". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  2. 1 2 "Profile of A. B. M. Badruzzaman". Department of Civil Engineering, BUET. Retrieved 2024-09-13.