Shahanaz Sultana
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Doctor Shahanaz Sultana | |
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সাহানাজ সুলতানা | |
| Born | 30 August 1971 |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto Bangladesh Agricultural University University of Putra Malaysia |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak- 2022 |
Shahanaz Sultana (born 30 August 1971) Is a Bangladeshi agricultural officer and Scientist. She is the Chief Scientific Officer of the Department of Biotechnology, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute. She was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 2022 by the Government of Bangladesh as part of a team for their significant contribution in research on the production of high yielding varieties of paddy.[1][2]
Shahanaz Sultana graduated from the Department of Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University in 1992 and obtained her master's degree in 1997. She received her PhD in Genetic Engineering and Molecular Biology in 2010 from University of Putra Malaysia. She completed an additional academic course from the University of Toronto on the bioinformatics method.[3]
