Dr Mohammad Shawkat Akbar, chairman of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), has been elected the 25th president of the Bangladesh Physical Society for the 2024-25 tenure, says a statement.
The Physical Society elected its president from the renowned physicists of the country during its annual general meeting held at the Atomic Energy Centre in the city recently.
An eminent nuclear scientist, Dr Akbar was born in 1966 in Kishoreganj district. He obtained his honours and master's degrees in physics from Dhaka University.
He achieved PhD degree in electrical engineering from Hokkaido Institute of Technology, Japan. More than 60 research articles by him were published in national and international journals.
He has also presented over 130 research articles at different national and international conferences. Dr Akbar started his career as a scientist at the BAEC in January 1993.
Dr Shawkat Akbar new president of Bangladesh Physical Society
FE Team | Published: May 14, 2024 00:25:16
Dr Shawkat Akbar new president of Bangladesh Physical Society
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