Professor Dr. Javed Mostafa, Dean of the Faculty of Information of Toronto University, Canada and Professor Dr. Sam Oh of Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea paid a courtesy call on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan today December 15, 2025 at the latter’s office of the university.
Professor Dr. Anwarul Islam of DU Information Science and Library Management Department was present on this occasion.
During the meeting they exchanged views regarding various issues including the possibilities of undertaking joint collaborative academic and research programs among Dhaka University and two foreign universities. The Vice-Chancellor stressed the need for expansion of joint collaborative programs with renowned universities across the world to promote DU position in international rankings.
Earlier, Professor Dr. Javed Mostafa delivered a special lecture on “AI and Machine-Learning approaches for Improving Biomedicine and Healthcare” at conference room of IQAC of DU.
Besides, Professor Dr. Sam Oh delivered a special lecture on “Toward Beneficial Al: Strategies for Coexisting with AI” at the Department of Information Science and Library Management of DU.

15/12/2025
(Md. Rafiqul Islam)
Director (Acting)
Public Relations Office
University of Dhaka