A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Plant Taxonomy Laboratory of Dhaka University (DU) Botany Department and Insect Ecology Laboratory, School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea was signed on August 25, 2021 through electronically. DU Treasurer Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Prof. Dr. Ohseok Kwon, Insect Ecology Laboratory, School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea signed the MoU on behalf of their respective university.

According to MoU both parties will undertake collaborative academic and research programs to expand and promote their mutual interests. Besides, students, faculty members and publications will be exchanged between the two universities.

Before signing, DU VC Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman has officially approved the MoU for electronic signing. He hoped that this MoU would open the new horizon of the research between these two universities. 

It may be mentioned here that Prof. Dr. Mohammad Zashim Uddin of Dhaka University Botany Department and Prof. Dr. Ohseok Kwon of Kyungpook National University have initially thought and taken measures for strengthening collaboration on the biological resource research. They agreed to establish a relationship between the two universities in this regard.

(Mahmood Alam)

Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka