Mohammed Abdus Sattar

Background

Sattar, Mohammed Abdus was born on May 17, 1942 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Son of Ahmed Ali and Nazirun Nesa.

Education

Master of Science, U. Dhaka, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Wood Science, U. Dhaka, 1992; Master of Science, U. North Wales, 1972.

Career

Assistant to professor, U. Dhaka, 1964-1965; senior research officer, Bangladesh Forst Research Institute, Chittagong, 1965-1976; division head, Bangladesh Forst Research Institute, Chittagong, 1976-1991; chief research officer, Bangladesh Forst Research Institute, Chittagong, 1992-1995; director, Bangladesh Forst Research Institute, Chittagong, since 1996; chairman forest products technical committee, Bangladesh Forst Research Institute, Chittagong, since 1992. Instructor Bangladesh Institute Forestry, 1976-1991.

Membership

Member International Solar Energy Society, International Network Bamboo and Rattan, Renewable Energy Network (United Kingdom).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, playing cards, watching cricket.

Connections

Married Husna Ara; 2 children.

Father:

Ahmed Ali

Mother:

Nazirun Nesa

Spouse:

Husna Ara