A. M. M. Safiullah

A. M. M. Safiullah (born 17 August 1947) is a Bangladeshi academic.[1] He served as the 3rd Vice-Chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology. Earlier he served as the 10th Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).[2]

A. M. M. Safiullah
Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
In office
2006–2010
Preceded byAlee Murtuza
Succeeded byS M Nazrul Islam
Vice-Chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology
In office
1 August 2011 – 31 August 2019
Personal details
Born (1947-08-17) 17 August 1947
Mymensingh, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
EducationPhD (civil engineering)
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
University of Strathclyde
OccupationAcademic

Education

Safiullah studied in East Pakistan Cadet College (later renamed to Faujderhat Cadet College). He earned his bachelor's and master's in civil engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1969 and 1977 respectively. He obtained his PhD degree from the University of Strathclyde in 1981 with a Commonwealth Scholarship.[2]

Career

Safiullah joined BUET as a lecturer in Civil Engineering in 1973 and eventually became a professor in 1984. He held the position of the 10th Vice Chancellor of BUET from August 2006 until August 2010. He was among the panel of experts appointed by the Government of Bangladesh for construction of Bangabandhu Bridge. Now he is working in panel of experts for construction of Padma bridge (the largest structure to be built in Bangladesh)[2]

References
  1. "Prof. Dr. A. M. M. Safiullah joined as VC at AUST". AUST. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. "Professor A.M.M. Safiullah : Vice-Chancellor of the University". Retrieved 20 June 2016.


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