Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman

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Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman is a Bangladeshi academic and vice-chancellor of State University of Bangladesh. [1] He is the former vice chancellor of United International University. [2] [3] He is the former pro-vice chancellor of United International University. [4]

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Early life

Rahman was born in 1965 in Dhaka. [5] He graduated from Notre Dame College, Dhaka. [5] He did his bachelor's degree in electrical and electronic engineering and master's in computer science at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1989 and 1992 respectively. [6] [7] He completed his PhD in machine learning at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1996. [6] He had received the Monbukagakusho Scholarship. [8]

Career

Rahman joined the CSE Department of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. [6] From 2000 to 2001, he was the head of the CSE Department. [6]

Rahman was one of the founders of United International University in 2003 after retiring from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. [6] He was appointed pro-vice chancellor of United International University and served three terms. [6] [9] In 2009, he was a visiting professor at the University of Bradford. [8]

From 2008 to 2022, Rahman was the vice chancellor of United International University. [6] [10] He is an adviser to the board of trustees of United International University. [11] He was appointed vice-chancellor of State University of Bangladesh on 1 October 2023. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Teachers of State University of Bangladesh (SUB) pose for a photograph with their Vice-Chancellor (designated) Prof Dr Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman at a programme at the university auditorium on Thursday, marking World Teachers' Day". Daily Sun. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Venturas and UIU signs MoU to host robotic contest". The Daily Star. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "United International University Vice Chancellor". The Financial Express. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Orientation at UIU". The Daily Star. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  5. 1 2 Haq, Al (21 September 2018). "Learning about UIU". The Daily Star. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Vice Chancellor - State University". www.sub.ac.bd. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  7. ↑ "Professor Chowdhury Mofizur appointed as UIU VC". New Age. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  8. 1 2 rsi-admin. "Prof. Dr. Choudhury Mofizur Rahman - ICCIT" . Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "Prof Mofizur appointed as VC of UIU". The Daily Star. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Prof Dr Mofizur new UIU VC". Daily Sun. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  11. ↑ "Media studies and journalism dept launched at UIU". New Age. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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