National Institute of Biotechnology explained

National Institute of Biotechnology
Established:1999
Focus:Biotechnology
Key People:Dr. Md. Salimullah
(Director General)
City:Savar
State:Dhaka Division
Country:Bangladesh
Website:http://www.nib.gov.bd/

National Institute of Biotechnology (NIB)(Bengali: ন্যাশনাল ইনস্টিটিউট অব বায়োটেকনোলজি) is a governmental institute in Bangladesh under the Ministry of Science and Technology.[1] [2] [3]

History

It was established in 2010 by the government as part of an ADP(Annual Development Project) project (started in 1999) to intensify the biotechnological research in the country. Dr. Naiyyum Choudhury was the founding project director of the Institute The main objective of the institute is to coordinate the biotechnological researches carried out throughout the country as well as conducting its own research programs in different areas of biotechnology. The institute is also responsible to create skilled manpower for biotechnology and genetic engineering.[4] [5] [6]

Started from 2009 National Institute of Biotechnology started many job opportunities with help of NIB Job Circular porta. Many candidates already working with this government institute.

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biotechnology: for the future. 2018-09-14. The Daily Star. en. 2019-08-03.
  2. Web site: Biotechnology and genetic engineering. 2013-03-21. The Daily Star. en. 2019-08-03.
  3. Web site: Set up nat'l commission for biotechnology. 2008-11-26. The Daily Star. en. 2019-08-03.
  4. News: Biotechnology and genetic engineering. 26 April 2014. The Daily Star.
  5. Book: Biotechnology and Development: Challenges and Opportunities for Asia . Academic Foundation . Sachin Chaturvedi, S. R. Rao . 2004 . 177–195 . 817188346X.
  6. News: Potentials of biotechnology. 21 April 2021. The Daily Star.