Deputy Vice-Chancellor of RMIT University of Australia Prof. Dr. Calum Drummond called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman today December 04, 2022 at the latter’s office of the university. He was accompanied by Prof. Dr. Suresh Bhargava of the same university. Chairman of BCSIR Prof. Dr. Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh was present on this occasion.

During the meeting they discussed the possibilities of enhancing ongoing joint collaborative academic and research programs being conducted by the University of Dhaka and RMIT University, Australia.

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman apprised the guests of a brief history of Dhaka University and its academic and research activities. He stressed the need for undertaking more joint collaborative academic and research programs among different universities across the world to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

It may be mentioned that Deputy Vice-Chancellor of RMIT University of Australia Prof. Dr. Calum Drummond is now on a visit to Bangladesh to attend BCSIR Congress on Integrated Approach for Adapting 4IR.

(Md. Rafiqul Islam)

Deputy Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka