Bangladesh Academy of Sciences
Bangladesh Academy of Sciences is an academic forum for Bangladeshi scientists and technologists. Established in 1973, it aims to fulfill the role of promoting research and development of sciences in Bangladesh.[1]
Formation | 1973 |
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Headquarters | Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
President | Quazi Abdul Fattah |
Website | bas |
History
After the partition of Indian subcontinent, the Pakistan Academy of Sciences was established in 1953. After the liberation of Bangladesh, 12 Bangladeshi fellows (the then East Pakistani) of the academy formed the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences in 1973. Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda served the founding president role until 1976.[1]
Presidents
- Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda (1973–1976)
- M Osman Ghani (1976–1988)
- S.D. Chaudhuri
- M. Shamsher Ali (2004–2012)[2]
- Mesbahuddin Ahmad (2012–2015)
- Aminul Islam (2016–2017)
- Quazi Abdul Fattah (2017–present)[3]
Fellows
List of the academy fellows.[4]
- 1973
- Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda
- Syed Hedayetullah
- Qazi Motahar Hossain
- M Osman Ghani
- Mafizuddin Ahmed
- Mokarram Hussain Khundker
- S.D. Chaudhuri
- Amirul Islam
- M Innas Ali
- Kamaluddin Ahmad[5][6][7][8]
- S.M. Azizul Haque
- Nurul Islam
- 1974
- A.K.M. Siddiq
- Ashraful Haque
- 1975
- Muhammad Ibrahim
- Ahmad Hussain
- Wahiduddin Ahmed
- S.Z. Haider
- M.A.M. Muhtasham Hussain
- M. R. Khan
- A. M. Harun-ar-Rashid
- 1977
- 1978
- M. Shamsher Ali
- Aminul Islam
- Syed Bazley Ali
- A.K.S. Ahmed
- M. Nurul Haque Khan
- 1979
- Fazlul Halim Chowdhury
- K.A. Latif
- 1980
- Ahmad Shamsul Islam
- AKM Nurul Islam
- Abdul Jabbar
- 1981
- A.Q. Sarker
- 1982
- Syed Nurun Nabi
- 1983
- 1984
- Shah M. Hasanuzzaman
- 1985
- Sultan Ahmed Chowdhury
- Anwar Hossain
- 1988
- AKM Aminul Haque
- Mahmud-ul Ameen
- 1991
- Quazi Abdul Fattah
- 1992
- Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury
- Abdul Aziz Khan
- 1993
- Amir Hossain Khan
- 1995
- Zahurul Karim
- 1997
- A.M. Choudhury
- Mesbahuddin Ahmad
- Idris Ali
- 1998
- Jamilur Reza Choudhury
- Z.N. Tahmida Begum
- Arun Kumar Basak
- M.A. Hamid Miah
- Hajera Mahtab
- 1999
- Shariff Enamul Kabir
- Md. Anwar Hossain
- A.K.M. Azharul Islam
- Liaquat Ali
- Mohammad Kaykobad
- 2000
- A.K. Azad Khan
- K.M. Sultanul Aziz
- Syed Mohammad Humayun Kabir
- A.S.M. Matiur Rahman
- Naiyyum Choudhury
- Mosihuzzaman
- 2003
- M. Rezwan Khan
- Mesbahuddin Ahmed
- 2004
- M. Salimullah
- H.K.M. Yusuf
- Mohammad Ali Asgar
- 2005
- 2006
- 2008
- 2010
- 2013
- Shafi M Tareq
- Expatriate Fellow
- A. Saber M. Saleuddin
- Mohammed A. Karim
- A.N. Kamal
- Fazley Bary Malik
- Fazle Hussain
- Mushfequr Rahman
- Muhammad Munir Islam
- Mizanur Rahman
- A.K.M. Ehsanes Saleh
- Mir Masoom Ali
- Foreign Fellow
Academy Gold Medal Awards
The academy awards prizes in senior and junior categories annually to scientists and technologists of Bangladesh in the field of physical sciences (engineering and technology) and biological sciences (agriculture and medicine).[9]
Physical Sciences
Year | Senior | Junior |
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1982 | S. Z. Haider | S. M. Mujibur Rahman |
1984 | M. Shamsher Ali | |
1985 | Jamal Nazrul Islam | |
1986 | Syed Safiullah | M. Salimullah |
1988 | K. M. A. Malik | Saiful Islam |
1990 | M. Shamsher Ali Md. Wahhaj Uddin | Khondkar Siddique-e-Rabbani |
1993 | Amir Hossain Khan | M. Salahuddin Khan |
1998 | Shariff Enamul Kabir | A. S. Md. Abdul Haseeb Golam Mohammed Bhuiyan |
2002 | M. Salimullah | Junaid Amin As-Salek |
2003 | Arun Kumar Basak | Md. Saidur Rahman |
2004 | Mohammad Kaykobad | A A Mamun |
2005 | M. Rezwan Khan | Md. Arshad Momen |
2006 | A K M Azharul Islam | |
2007 | M. M. Shahidul Hassan | Tanvir Noor Baig |
2009 | Md. Tofazzal Hossain Tarafder | Md. Idrish Miah |
2010 | Anisul Haque Mubarak Ahmad Khan | Md. Shuza Uddin |
2011 | A A Mamun | Mohammad Abul Hasnat |
2013 | M. Ruhul Amin Shafi M Tareq [10] |
Biological Sciences
Year | Senior | Junior |
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1982 | Nurul Islam | |
1984 | F. Z. Majid | Khurshid Jahan |
1985 | Mir Mosharraf Hossain | S. N. I. Md. Salehuzzaman |
1986 | Aminul Islam | S. A. M. Khairul Bashar |
1988 | S. M. Hasanuzzaman | Md. Abdus Sattar |
1990 | Mahmud-ul-Ameen | Lutfur Rahman Khan |
1993 | M. R. Choudhury | AKM Nurul Islam |
2002 | Md. Abdul Faiz | |
2003 | S.M. Imamul Huq | Md. Mukhlesur Rahman Khan |
2004 | Md. Rafiqul Islam | Md. Anwarul Azim Akhand |
2005 | Firdausi Qadri | Ali Azam Talukder |
2006 | Choudhury Mahmood Hasan | Md. Ekramul Hoque |
2007 | Muniruddin Ahmed | Md. Siddiqur Rahman |
2009 | M. Jahiruddin | Abdullah Harun Chowdhury |
2010 | Liaquat Ali | |
2011 | Md. Sirajul Islam | Md. Tofazzal Islam |
References
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- Hossain, Md. Anwar (2012). "Ahmad, Kamaluddin". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "In memoriam: Professor Kamaluddin Ahmad (1921–2004)". Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 26 (1): 164. 2005. doi:10.1177/156482650502600115.
- "Scientific symposium on Professor Kamal opens in the city". bdnews24.com. 2 July 2005.
- "Nutrition & Biochemical Sciences for the Benefit of Mankind". International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh. 20 April 2011.
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