Md. Imdadul Hoque

Hoque was a professor of botany at the University of Dhaka.^[5] He served as the dean of the Biological Science Faculty at the University of Dhaka.^[6] He was present at the foundation of the botany department's "Professor Dr. Sheikh Shamimul Alam Trust Fund".^[7]

From 2017 to 2020, Hoque was a member of the governing body of Akij College of Home Economics.^[8] He was an executive member of the Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology.^[9]

In May 2019, Hoque attended a seminar on studying in Sweden organized in association with the Swedish embassy.^[10] He was a contributor to the Bangladesh Biosafety and Biosecurity Society.^[11] He was the vice-chairman of the BEST foundation.^[12]

In June 2021, Hoque was appointed vice-chancellor of Jagannath University for a four-year term.^[6][13] He replaced Mijanur Rahman as the vice-chancellor of Jagannath University.^[14] He oversaw the inauguration of the first female dormitory of the university.^[15]

Hoque died from cancer on 11 November 2023 in Dhaka.^[16]