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DU-MATHEMATICS-WORKSHOP (with picture)
Int’l Workshop on Research in Mathematics held at DU
DHAKA, June 21, 2019 (BSS) – A 12-day international workshop titled
“Research School on Dynamical Systems and its Applications to Biology”
concluded today at AF Mujibur Rahman Mathematics Building of Dhaka University
(DU).
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Dr Kazi Shahidullah
addressed the programme as the chief guest.
The Department of Mathematics of DU, International Center for Pure and
Applied Mathematics (CIMPA) and AF Mujibur Rahman Foundation jointly
organised the event with a theme “Development of Research in Mathematics in
Developing Countries”.
Local Coordinator of CIMPA Research School Prof Dr Md Shahidul Islam
presided over the concluding ceremony while Pro-Vice Chancellor
(Administration) of DU Prof Dr Muhammad Samad, Dean of the Faculty of Science
Prof Dr Tofail Ahmad Chowdhury and Trustee of AF Mujibur Rahman Foundation
Prof Dr Perween Hasan addressed the programme as special guests.
External Coordinator of CIMPA Research School Prof Dr Renaud Leplaideur
gave vote of thanks while Prof Dr Chandra Nath Podder conducted it.
UGC Chairman stressed the need for modernization of mathematics education
to develop education system in the country.
Terming overall development of Bangladesh as depend on advancement of
science and technology, the UGC Chairman called upon all to work together in
this regard.
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) of DU Prof Dr Muhammad Samad hoped
that this event would help researchers and mathematicians to enhance the
quality of research.
Academicians and researchers from Bangladesh, France, Germany, Brazil,
Austria, Cambodia, Ghana, Egypt, China, Nepal, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan
and India participated in the event.
BSS/PR/ASG/MMN/SSS/1926 hrs