Sadequl Arefin

Md. Sadequl Arefin (also known as Arefin Matin) is a Bangladeshi academic. He is serving as Vice-Chancellor of Barisal University (BU). Before joining BU, he served as professor of social work at the University of Rajshahi.[1][2][3]

Md. Sadequl Arefin
মো. ছাদেকুল আরেফিন
Vice-Chancellor of University of Barishal
Assumed office
3 November 2019
Preceded byA. K. M. Mahbub Hasan (Acting)
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Rajshahi
OccupationAcademic, university administrator

Education

Arefin obtained B.S.S. (Hons) and M.S.S. in Social Work from the University of Rajshahi. He obtained M.Phil. from Rajshahi University’s Institute of Bangladesh Studies (IBS) in 1993 and Ph.D. in 2003.[4]

Career

Arefin started his teaching career at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet. He joined the Department of Social Work, Rajshahi University in 1998. He served as assistant proctor, student advisor and senate member of Rajshahi University. He was General Secretary of Rajshahi University Teachers’ Association and Central Secretary General of Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers’ Association. [5]

In November 2019, Sadequl Arefin was appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Barisal University for the next four years.[6]

Publications

His research focuses on the empowerment of the rural poor. He has 18 international and national research publications.[5]

References
  1. "Vice Chancellor - University of Barisal". bu.ac.bd. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  2. "Barisal University gets Professor Arefin Matin as new Vice-Chancellor". dailysun. 2019-11-03. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. "Barisal University gets new VC". prothomalo. 2019-11-03. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  4. "Our honorable VC Sir – Economics – University of Barisal". econbu-edu.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  5. "সাক্ষাৎকার: ড. মো. ছাদেকুল আরেফিন". সমকাল (in Bengali). 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  6. "বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের নতুন উপাচার্য ড. ছাদেকুল". দৈনিক অধিকার (in Bengali). 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
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