JUST celebrated the promotion of Dr. Md. Shahedur Rahman from associate professor to full professor in the Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. This advancement not only recognizes Dr. Rahman’s academic excellence and research achievements but also marks a new chapter for the department, now boasting five professors.

Dr. Rahman is a leading researcher in microbial biotechnology, a field with growing national importance. Over the years, he has secured numerous research projects funded by various national agencies, contributing significantly to the advancement of biotechnology in Bangladesh. His work spans microbial applications in agriculture and health.

In a warm gesture of appreciation, the departmental chairman Prof. Dr. A.M. Swaraz, along with all faculty members and office staffs, extended heartfelt congratulations to Professor Rahman today. The celebration included a floral tribute and best wishes, reflecting the department’s pride in his accomplishments and optimism for future research leadership.

Professor Rahman’s promotion is expected to further elevate the department’s academic profile and foster new opportunities for collaboration and innovation.