Department of Chemistry (JU)
| Department of Chemistry, Jahangirnagar University | |
|---|---|
| রসায়ন বিভাগ | |
 Department of Chemistry | |
| Established | 1971 |
| Head of Department | Prof. Dr. Md. Elias Molla |
Academic staff | 36 |
| Students | 400 |
| Location | Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Website |
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Background
The Department of chemistry was established in 1971 with Prof. M. Mahbubul Huqe as Head of the Department; its academic session started functioning in 1972 just after the war of liberation. Over the last 41 years, this department has gradually emerged as a major seat of teaching, learning and research in the country. The department of chemistry now offers courses in inorganic, organic, physical and environmental chemistry for B.Sc., (Hons.), M. S. and Ph.D. degrees to students.
At present there are 36 teachers in the department of which 25 have their Ph.D.s and there are 400 students pursuing undergraduate and post-graduate studies in the department. The research activities in the department are being carried out in all the sections namely inorganic, organic, physical and environmental chemistry.
The Present Chairman Of Chemistry Department is Prof. Dr. Md. Elias Molla.
Notable Personnel
Some notable teachers are:
Physical Chemistry
Professor
- 1. Dr. Mahbub Kabir, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D.(Cambridge)
- 2. Dr. Md. Enamullah, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Austria)
- 3. Dr. Nurun Nahar, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
- 4. Dr. D.M. Shafiqul Islam, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
- 5. Dr. Tapan Kumar Saha, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
- 6. Dr. Md. Abdullah Khan, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
Assistant Professor
- 7. Dr. Subarna Karmaker, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
- 8. Dr. Md. Anamul Hoque, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Jahangirnagar)
Lecturer
- 9. Dr. Md. Minarul Islam, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Taiwan)
- 10. Mr. Shahed Rana, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
- 11. Mr. Ananda Kumar Ghosh, M.S. (Dhaka)
Inorganic Chemistry
Professor
- 1. Dr. Syed Safiullah, M.Sc. (Dhaka), Ph.D.(London), C Chem. FRSC (LPR 29.06.2011)
- 2. Dr. Kazi Ali Azam, M.Sc. (Dhaka), Ph.D.(London), C Chem. FRSC
- 3. Dr. Kalipada Kundu, M.Sc. (Dhaka), D.Phil. (Sussex), C Chem. FRSC (LPR 29.06.2011)
- 4. Dr. Jasimuddin Ahmad, M.Sc. (Dhaka), Ph.D. (Cairo), C Chem. FRSC
- 5. Dr. Shariff Enamul Kabir, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (London), C Chem. FRSC [On leave]
- 6. Dr. Md. Manzurul Karim, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (London)
- 7. Dr. Md. Nurul Abser, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (U.K.)
- 8. Dr. Md. Arzu Miah, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar) Ph.D. (Vienna)
Assistant Professor
- 9. Mr. Md. Abdus Sabur, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
Lecturer
- 10. Mr. Shishir Ghosh, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
- 11. Mr. Md. Kamal Hossain, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
- 12. Mr. Md. Aminur Rahman, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
- 13. Mr. Mir Tamzid Rahman, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
- 14. Mr. Subus Rajbongshi, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)
Organic Chemistry
Professor
- 1. Dr. Md. Abul Hashem, M.Sc.(Dhaka), Ph.D. (Berlin)
- 2. Dr. Md. Abdul Hai, M.Sc.(Dhaka), Ph.D.(Tasmania)
- 3. Dr. Md. Rabiul Islam, M.Sc. (Dhaka) ,Ph.D. (Bochum)
- 4. Dr. Md. Elias Molla, M.Sc.(Jahangirnagar), D. Phil (Sussex)
- 5. Dr. Khurshida Khayer, M.Sc.(Jahangirnagar), M.Phil. (St.Andrews, U.K.), Ph.D. (Germany)
- 6. Dr. Koushik Saha, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Malaysia)
Associate Professor
- 7. Dr. Mohammad Mamun Hossain, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
- 8. Dr. Md. Ataur Rahman, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar), Ph.D. (Japan)
Assistant Professor
- 9. Mrs. Tahmina Haque, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar)
- 10. Mrs. Nasrin Jewena, M.Sc. (Jahangirnagar)
Lecturer
- 11. Mr. Md. Awlad Hossain, M.S. (Jahangirnagar)