Abdul Latif Choudhury

Background

Choudhury, Abdul Latif was born on January 1, 1933 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Son of Abdur R. and Umme Arefa (Khatun) Choudhury. came to the United States, 1966.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors in Physics, Dhaka U., 1953; Master of Science in Physics, Dhaka U., 1954; D Theoretical Physics, Free U. Berlin, 1961.

Career

Assistant to professor physics, Dhaka U., 1955; helping assistant to professor theoretical physics, Free U. Berlin, 1958-1960; senior lecturer physics, Dhaka U., 1961-1966; reader in physics, Dhaka U., 1969; associate professor mathematics and physics., Elizabeth City (North Carolina) State College, 1966-1968; associate professor, Elizabeth City (North Carolina) State College, 1969-1973; professor physics, Elizabeth City (North Carolina) State College, since 1973. Consultant National Bureau Standards, Washington, 1964-1966. General secretary Dhaka U. Teachers Association, 1969.

Achievements

• Abdul Latif Choudhury has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Professors (vice president Elizabeth City unit 1986-1987, president 1987-1988), American Physical Society, Bangladesh Physical Society (life), North Carolina Academy Science.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, swimming.

Connections

Children: Kadjol, Marcel.

Father:

Abdur R. Choudhury

Mother:

Umme Arefa (Khatun) Choudhury

child:

Kadjol Choudhury

child:

Marcel Choudhury