City Desk :
Prof. Dr. Shamim Momtaz Ferdousi Begum, Chief Medical Officer and Director, National Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Shahbag, Dhaka has been appointed as the Member Planning (Current Charge) of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC).on January 25 last.
She hailed from a respectable family of Village – Amgaon, Thana – Haripur of Thakurgaon District.
She has obtained IAEA fellowship training from Harbor University of California, Los Angle, California, USA and Royal Free Hospital of UK. She has also participated in different regional training courses and workshop programs on Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound in USA, Germany, UK, Australia, Korea, Singapore, Thailand.
She has received ARCCNM award in 2007. Dr. Shamim is a renowned Nuclear Medicine specialist and has published more than 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and more than 55 abstracts at national and international meetings. She is the faculty of MD Nuclear Medicine (Residency) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and a well-reputed supervisor of postgraduate thesis students.