Prof Saiful joins AIVB as VC

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City Desk :

Prof Dr Saiful Islam joined as the Vice-Chancellor of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) on Thursday after being appointed by the Bangladesh president.

Prof Dr Saiful Islam was the vice-chancellor of Dhaka International University (DIU) during February 2022 to May 2024.

From June 2016 to June 2020, Prof Dr Saiful Islam worked as the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet).

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From August 2013 to June 2016, he worked as the pro-vice chancellor of Primeasia University after being appointed by the Honorable President of Bangladesh and on leave from BUET.

Prof Islam obtained his BSc in Electrical Engineering degree from Buet in 1975, obtained First Class with honours marks and stood First in order of merit.

He obtained MSc in EE in 1977 from BUET and PhD in EE from Cambridge University, UK in 1986.

With a strong academic background, Prof Islam started his career as a Lecturer of Electrical Engineering in BUET