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Dr. Kazi M. Badruddoza
Dr. Kazi M. Badruddoza

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Dr. Kazi M. Badruddoza
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Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), Airport Road, Farmgate, Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh, Cable: AGRESEARCH, Dhaka
811 5204
Dr. Kazi M. Badruddoza
National Emeritus Scientist
National Agricultural Research System
House No. 11, Road No. 5-A
Sector-5, Uttara
Dhaka-1230
Bangladesh
891 4649

Biography

01/01/1927
M.Ag., Dhaka University,1952. Ph.D., La. State University, USA, 1975. Dip-in-Genetics, Lund University, Sweden, 1960.
Plant Breeding/Institution Building.
(a) National titles (T.I. and T. Pk.) of distinction for meritorious services in Agricultural Research and Education in Pakistan, "Kazi Mahbubullah Award 1982" of Gold Medal for contributions in Institution Building in Bangladesh; and D.Sc. (Honoris Causa, India). (b) National Emeritus Scientist, Bangladesh; Gold Medal from several National Institutes and Associations.
(a) Head, Economic Botany Division, Agril. Research Inst., Dhaka, 1957-1964. (b) Senior Director of Research and Executive Director, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, 1964 - 1972. (c) Director General, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, 1972. (d) Director Agriculture (Research and Education), Bangladesh and Founder Director, Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), 1974 - 1979. (e) Chairman, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), 1974 - 1977 and 1979 - 1981. Chief Research Adviser, FAO/UNDP, Hanoi, Vietnam, 1985 - 1988. Emeritus Scientist, National Agricultural Research System (NARS), Bangladesh.
Published many scientific papers and presented a large number of technical papers in professional meetings and conferences.
Advisory Committee, Tropical Products Institute (TPI), London 1977 - 1979; Consultation Group, Agril. Information Bank for Asia (AIBA); Task Force constituted by Consultative Group Intl. Agricultural Research (CGIAR) for the establishment of Intl. Service for National Agril. Research (ISNAR). Board of Trustees, International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR), the Hague 1979 - 1984. International Federation for Agricultural Research and Development (IFARD); Country Coordinator, Agricultural Research Management for Asia; Member, Governing Board of CGPRT Centre (ESCAP), Bogor Indonesia; Consultant, UNDP, FAO and ESCAP; Member, Quinquennial Review Team, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Manila 1987. Chairman, Agricultural Group South Asian Assoc. for Regional Cooperation. Participated in many International expert consultation meetings and conferences.
Agricultural Resource Coordination Board, Pakistan (1964 - 1971); Central Cotton Committee, Pakistan (1968); Pakistan American Joint Agricultural Research Evaluation Team (1968); Board of Governors, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (1974 - 1985); Board of Governors, Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (1974 - 1985); Member, Syndicate of the Bangladesh Agricultural University (1974 - 1988); Senate of Dhaka University, Bangladesh (1981 - 1984); Member, Syndicate of Sheik Mujibor Rahman Agricultural University; Advisory Board, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (1980 - 1984); Bangladesh National Council for Science and Technology; Chairman, Bangladesh Milk Producers Co-operative Union Ltd. Milk Vita: (1979 - 1982); Pesticide Technical Committee, Govt. of Bangladesh (1976 - 1984). President, Section on "Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Forestry" of the Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science (1975). Also President, Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science (1978); Director of the Board of Management, Bangladesh Bank; Chairman International Life Sciences Institute, Bangladesh (2003 - to date).

Academy

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Elected Fellow
1983