Ali Akbar | |
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23rd Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
In office 24 May 2015 –23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Rafiqul Haque |
Succeeded by | Lutful Hassan [1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Bogra District,East Bengal,Dominion of Pakistan | 10 March 1952
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Bangladesh Agricultural University University of Aberdeen |
Occupation | university academic,professor |
Ali Akbar (born 10 March 1952) is a Bangladeshi academic. [2] He is the former vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). [3]
Akbar earned his bachelor's and master's from the 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. [2]
Upon the resignation of Rafiqul Haque,the previous vice-chancellor of BAU,Akbar was appointed to the position on 25 May 2015 for a four-year term. [4]
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