A total of 37 students of various departments under the Faculty of Science of Dhaka University (DU) have been given ‘Dean’s Award’ for their outstanding academic results in Bachelor of Science (BSc) examination of 2015, 2016 and 2017.
Besides, five teachers of the Faculty of Science have received Dean’s Award for their extra-ordinary contributions to original research and writing books.
DU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman distributed medals and certificates among the recipients of the award as chief guest at a function held on Wednesday at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of the university.
Teachers who received Dean’s Award are – Prof. Dr. Samir Kumar Bhowmik, Prof. Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman, Prof. Dr. Tamanna Howlader, Associate Professor Dr. Md. Anower Hossain and Assistant Professor Nabil Awan. Dean of the Faculty of Science Prof. Dr. Mohammed Abdul Aziz presided over the function while Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) Prof. Dr. Nasreen Ahmad, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Samad and Treasurer Prof. Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin addressed it as special guests. While addressing the function, Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman urged the students to equip themselves with knowledge, moral values and non-communal spirits.