Nationality Bangladeshi Role Scientist Name Maqsudul Alam | Spouse Rafia Hasina Known for Jute genome decoding | |
Born 14 December 1954Faridpur, Bangladesh) ( 1954-12-14 ) Institutions University of Hawaii at ManoaUniversiti Sains Malaysia Alma mater Moscow State UniversityMax Planck Institute of Biochemistry Died December 20, 2014, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | ||
Inspirational Figure of Bangladesh | Maqsudul Alam
Maqsudul Alam (December 14, 1954 – December 20, 2014) was a Bangladeshi scientist and professor. Alam achieved four milestones in genomics: sequencing the genomes of papaya, rubber, jute and fungus. Alam was a professor of the University of Hawaii at Manoa and a member of advisory board at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
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Death
Alam died on December 20, 2014 at the Queen’s medical center, Honolulu, Hawaii. He was suffering from cirrhosis of the liver.
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