Naiyyum Choudhury

Naiyyum Choudhury (27 September 1944 – 7 September 2019)[2] was a Bangladeshi biochemist.[3] He was the founding Chairman of the BAERA and the IAEA Regional Cooperation Agreement (RCA) Chair person.[4] He was also the Vice President of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) and was a fellow of the academy from 2000 through 2019.[5]

Naiyyum Choudhury
নঈম চৌধুরী
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Choudhury
Born(1946-09-27)27 September 1946
Died7 September 2019(2019-09-07) (aged 74)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationTeaching, research
Known forNational Biotechnology Policy of Bangladesh[1]

References

  1. Biotech policy declared in Bangladesh. GMO Food For Thought.
  2. Prof Naiyyum Choudhury passes away. The Daily Star (8 September 2019). Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. Inaugural Biotechnology Conference. ICDDR,B.[dead link]
  4. RCARO appreciated out-going RCARO Advisory Committee (AC) Chair, Prof. N Choudhury. Regional Cooperative Agreement Regional Office (24 February 2004). Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. Professor Naiyyum Choudhury. Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-09-10.