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Professor Mohammad Tamim New Pro-VC of BRAC University

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Professor Mohammad Tamim has recently joined BRAC University as its new pro vice-chancellor. He has more than 30 years of experience of university teaching, research and administration as well as both the government and private sectors. He has also led many joint projects of overseas universities and multilateral aid agencies.

Professor Tamim's spectacular career includes significant contributions in the field of energy policy and planning. He had served as a consultant for different projects of international agencies such as World Bank, JICA and USAID. He was also special assistant to the chief adviser of the caretaker government of Bangladesh in 2007-2008 with responsibility for the ministry of power, energy and mineral resources. He has significantly contributed in policy formulation and planning and implementation of the electricity and fuel sector.

Before joining BRAC University, he was a professor at the department of petroleum and mineral resources engineering department in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

Professor Tamim received his PhD in petroleum engineering from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He had obtained his master's degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, India, and did his bachelor's degree in the same subject from BUET.

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