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DU Pro-VC Dr. Abdus Salam Wins 2025 National Environment Award

Professor Dr Abdus Salam, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) of Dhaka University, has been awarded the National Environment Award 2025 for his significant contributions to environmental research and technological innovation.

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Professor Dr Abdus Salam, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) of Dhaka University (DU), has been awarded the prestigious National Environment Award 2025. The Prime Minister presented the award to him during the national programme held to mark World Environment Day 2026 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre.

Recognition for Environmental Research and Innovation

Prof. Salam received the award in the Research and Technology Innovation category. This recognition highlights his outstanding contributions to environmental research and technological innovation over the past 25 years. As a professor in the Department of Chemistry at DU, Prof. Salam has dedicated his career to studying the environment, air pollution, and related technologies.

Impactful Research and Publications

His high-impact international research on air pollution, atmospheric science, climate change, and public health has significantly contributed to improving air quality in Bangladesh. Prof. Salam has identified pollution sources and developed innovative technologies to combat environmental challenges. His research papers have been published in renowned national and international journals.

Active Participation in Conferences

In addition to his research, Prof. Salam has actively participated in numerous national and international conferences and workshops. His work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also influenced environmental policies and practices in Bangladesh.

Congratulatory Gestures and Future Implications

Following the announcement of the award, teachers and officials of Dhaka University congratulated Prof. Salam and presented him with bouquets. This recognition underscores the importance of continued investment in environmental research and innovation, which is crucial for sustainable development in Bangladesh.

Source: BSS

FAQ

What category did Prof. Salam win the National Environment Award in?
Prof. Salam won the award in the Research and Technology Innovation category.
What are Prof. Salam's main areas of research?
Prof. Salam's main areas of research include environmental studies, air pollution, atmospheric science, climate change, and public health.
How long has Prof. Salam been conducting research in these areas?
Prof. Salam has been conducting research in these areas for nearly 25 years.

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