vice chancellor
Professor Dr. Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman
Vice Chancellor (Designate)
vc@sub.edu.bd
Professor Dr. Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman did his Ph.D in
Machine Learning back in 1996 from Tokyo Institute of Technology, one of the
finest institutions of Japan. He did his Masters and Bachelors from BUET in
1992 and 1989 respectively. He served BUET as a faculty of CSE Department for
about 15 years and during his tenure in BUET, he served the CSE department as
the head from 1999 to 2001. After taking early retirement from BUET, in 2003 he
founded United International University (UIU) with the financial patronage of
United Group. He worked there as a Pro VC for about 15 years and he served the
same institution as the Vice Chancellor from 2018 to 2022. On 15th
May, 2023 he started working for BRAC University as a professor of CSE
Department in the school of Data and Sciences. From 1st October 2023
he joined State University of Bangladesh as Vice Chancellor Designate. During
his long tenure in Academics he has published 127 research articles in national
and international journals, in international conferences and workshops and as
book chapters. He worked as coordinator from Bangladesh in the EU sponsored (EM ECW
Ref: 149674-EM-1-2008-1-UK-ERAMUNDUS) eLINK project, as joint
coordinator in the EU sponsored Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnerships
(372242-1-2012-1-UK-ERA MUNDUS – EMA 21) Clink project and in the EU ERUSMUS
MUNDUS sponsored FUSION project.