Dr Asit K Sarkar, Professor Emeritus of Canadian University of Saskatchewan, called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique on Saturday at the latter’s office.
Dean of the Faculty of Social Science of DU Prof Farid Uddin Ahmed, Dean of the Faculty of Biological Sciences Prof M Imdadul Hoque, Dean of the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences Prof ASM Maksud Kamal and Director of the Institute of Nutrition and Food Science Prof Nazma Shaheen were present on the occasion.
During the meeting, they discussed about strengthening ongoing joint collaborative academic and research programs on technology, environment, arsenic, food security and agriculture being conducted by DU and University of Saskatchewan.
Prof Arefin thanked the guest for his visit to the university and expressed his keen interest in its academic and research activities.
