A pioneer of Electronics and Computer education and research in Bangladesh, Professor M. Lutfar Rahman is the Vice Chancellor of Daffodil International University (DIU), Dhaka. Previously Dr. Rahman served DIU as the Vice Chancellor (2011-2015) and then as Emeritus Professor from 2015. He was the founding Vice-Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, Bangladesh (2008-2009) and the founding Chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Dhaka.

Prof. Rahman served as chairman and member of numerous committees related to education, research, and technology and received awards and prizes from Bangladesh and abroad. He served as President of the Bangladesh Electronics Society (now Bangladesh Electronics and Informatics Society) from 2010 to 2017.

Dr. Rahman, having teaching and research experience in Bangladesh and abroad, obtained B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. in Physics from Rajshahi University, Bangladesh and M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Loughborough University, England. He has over 200 research papers and numerous scientific and technical articles to his credit. He is the author, editor, and co-author of seventeen books on electronics, computer, and electronic communications.

PERSONAL BACKGROUND:
Name :

Professor Dr. M. Lutfar Rahman

Father's Name : Fahim Uddin Ahmed
Mother's Name : Begum Mosiron Nesa
Mailing Address :

Flat A-3, House 34, Road 4, Dhanmondi, Dhaka

Date of Birth : November 30, 1944
Place of Birth : Rangpur, Bangladesh
Nationality : Bangladeshi
Marital Status   Married with one daughter
Fax :

+8802224441835

Email : vc@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd
Present Position :

Vice-Chancellor
Daffodil International University
Daffodil Smart City, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

 

EMPLOYMENT RECORDS
Position Organization Duration
Vice-Chancellor Daffodil International University 11 July 2021 to Continue
Emaritus Processor Daffodil International University August 2015 to Continue
Vice-Chancellor Daffodil International University 20 April 2011 to 22 July 2015
Professor (L.P.R.) Dept of Computer Science and Eng, University of Dhaka 30 June 2010 to 19April 2011
Professor Dept of Computer Science & Eng (previously Computer Science), University of Dhaka May 2009 to 30 June 2010
Founder Vice Chancellor Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur October 2008 to May 2009
Professor Dept. of Computer Science, Independent University Bangladesh, Dhaka (on leave from Dhaka Univ) 12 May 2002 to 11 May 2004
Professor Dept of Computer Science, University of Dhaka December 1999 to May 2004
Director and Professor Director, Computer Centre (now Institute of Information Technology) and Professor, Dept of Computer Science, University of Dhaka July 1995 to November 1999
Professor and Founder Chairman  Dept of Computer Science, University of Dhaka, Dhaka July 1994 to August 1995
Founder Chairman & Associate Prof. Dept of Computer Science, University of Dhaka September 1992 to July 1994
Associate Professor Dept of Applied Physics and Electronics, University of Dhaka 1987 to August 1992
Assistant Professor Dept of Applied Physics and Electronics, University of Dhaka 1984 to 1987
Lecturer Computer Dept, Higher Institute of Electronics, Beniwalid, Libya 1977 to 1984
Senior Scientific Officer Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Dhaka 1976 to 1977
Scientific Officer Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Dhaka 1967 to 1976