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Qumrul Ahsan

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Qumrul Ahsan is a Bangladeshi academic and vice-chancellor of the University of Asia Pacific.[1][2] He is a former professor of the Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka.[3]

Early life

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Ahsan completed his bachelor's and master's in Metallurgical Engineering at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.[4] He did his PhD in Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham.[4]

Career

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From April 1998 to June 1991, Ahsan was an engineer of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission.[5] He joined Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology after leaving the commission.[5] He edited Engineering and Technological Education for the 21st Century, Proceedings of the National Symposium on Engineering and Technological Education, in 2007 with Md. Mazharul Hoque and Tahmeed M. Al-Hussaini.[6]

Ahsan had taught at the Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, and the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.[7][8] He contributed to Natural Polymers, Biopolymers, Biomaterials, and Their Composites, Blends, and IPNs published in 2012 by Apple Academic Press.[9] Ahsan contributed to Sustainable Energy and Development, Advanced Materials book published in 2014.[10]

Ahsan was appointed the vice-chancellor of the University of Asia Pacific in February 2022.[3] Under him, the University of Asia Pacific was able to get its permanent certificate from the Ministry of Education in June 2022.[11] In October 2023, he spoke at seminar on smart grid organized by the Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Fire drill held at University of Asia Pacific". The Business Standard. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ "In conversation with leaders of private university education in Bangladesh". The Daily Star. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Prof Qumrul Ahsan new VC of UAP". The Daily Star. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "University of Asia Pacific - UAP". www.uap-bd.edu. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Qumrul Ahsan". LinkedIn. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ Hoque, Md Mazharul; Al-Hussaini, Tahmeed M.; Ahsan, Qumrul (2007). Engineering and Technological Education for the 21st Century: Proceedings of the National Symposium on Engineering and Technological Education (NSET). Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology. ISBN 978-984-8725-03-0.
  7. ^ "Qumrul Ahsan new UAP VC". New Age. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  8. ^ ইউএপির নতুন উপাচার্য কামরুল আহসান. bdnews24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  9. ^ Thomas, Sabu; Ninan, Neethu; Mohan, Sneha; Francis, Elizabeth (18 July 2012). Natural Polymers, Biopolymers, Biomaterials, and Their Composites, Blends, and IPNs. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4665-5939-4.
  10. ^ Nor, Mohd Jailani Mohd; Mohamad, Bashir Mohamad Bali; Yusoff, Mariana; Ahsan, Qumrul; Tahir, Musthafa Mohd; Ayob, Md Razali; Said, Md Radzai; Rivai, Ahmad; Razak, Juhari Ab (26 November 2014). Sustainable Energy and Development, Advanced Materials. Trans Tech Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-3-03826-703-4.
  11. ^ "UAP gets permanent certificate from Education Ministry". Dhaka Tribune. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  12. ^ "DPDC holds seminar on smart grid". New Age. Retrieved 27 January 2024.