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Dr. Debasish Chakraborty

Professor
Department of Economics
Central Michigan University, Michigan 48858
Phone: (989)-835-6794
chakr1d@cmich.edu
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  • BA in economics (Calcutta University)
  • MA in Economics (Calcutta University)
  • Ph.D. in International Finance (University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
  • Consultant-General Motors
  • Consultant-Chrysler Corporation
Dr Chester A. Newland

Duggan Distinguished Professor of Public Administration
School of Policy, Planning and Development
University of Southern California
Sacramento Center, 1800 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814 - 3004
USA
  • BA in Government, University of North Texas, 1954.
  • MA and PhD in Political Science (Public Law and Administration), University of Kansas, 1955 & 1958.
  • Editor-in-Chief of the Public Administration Review (PAR), 1984-1990.
  • Fellow and past trustee of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA).
  • Former national president of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA).
  • Former Director of the Federal Executive Institute, the U.S. Government’s topmost training and development center.
  • Recipient of the Dwight Waldo Award for a Lifetime of Scholarly Contributions to Public Administration (presented by ASPA).Served in Kazakhstan with the UNDP in work to create the Agency on Civil Service.
  • Other honors include the Stockberger Award for Human Resources Leadership (1979); the Outstanding Career Executive Award, presented by the Federal Executive Institute Alumni Association (1981); the Elmer Staats Public-Affairs Teaching Award (1989); and the Van Riper Award for Lifetime Practitioner/Academic Leadership (2002).
  • Served in Kazakhstan with the UNDP in work to create the Agency on Civil Service.
Dr. David L. Woodruff

Professor & Associate Dean
Graduate School of Management
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616-8609
Telephone: (530) 752-0515
dlwoodruff@ucdavis.edu
FAX: (530) 752-2924
  • B.S. & M.S. (Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management), Stanford University, 1979 & 1980.
  • Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences), Northwestern University, 1990.
  • Current Area Editor - Methodology, Journal of Heuristics.
  • Visiting Professor, Abteilung Wirtschaftsinformatik und Informationsmanagement, Technische Universität, Braunschweig, Germany, 1998-1999.
  • Programmer Analyst, RMT, Inc., Madison, WI, 1985-1987.
  • President, Jewelers Computer Applications, Inc., Madison, WI, 1982-1986.
  • Research interests include: Heuristic search optimization techniques, Production planning and control, Stochastic integer programming, Robust multivariate data analysis, and Bioinformatics.
  • He has to his credit as many as 4 dozens of scholarly papers published in internationally reputed engineering management journals.
Mushtaque Ahmed

Managing Director & Chief Consultant
NetValue (Brand & Marketing Consultancy and Training Firm)
House # 54, Road#9, Sector #5 Uttara, Dhaka
Phone: (88-02)-8918955
mushtaque@marksallys_bd.com
  • Former CEO of Adcomm (one of the leading advertising agencies of Bangladesh)
  • Creator of renowned brands such as Peps-gel, Genisol shampoo and Camellia Soap since 1999 mainly for overseas markets like India, Pakistan, Middle Eastern & East European countries
  • Teaching at both IBA & University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh (ULAB)
  • Ex-faculty of East-West University
  • Graduate of IBA (Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka)
Dr. Habibul H. Khondker

Chair and Professor
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Zayed University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Phone: (971)-2-443-5331
habib.Khondker@gmail.com
  • B.A. (Hons) (Dhaka University)
  • M.A. (Dhaka University)
  • M. A., Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Roy L. De Barbieri

De Barbieri and Associates, Attorneys & Counselors at Law, LLC
677 State Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06511
Phone: (203)-421-5800
DeBarbieri@aol.com
  • Attorney and Counselor at Law; Business and Venture Management
  • Adjunct Professor Southern Connecticut State University
  • Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
  • B.S. Degree in History and Political Science (Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Maryland)
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) (Cleveland State University)
Rebecca Chakraborty

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
NorthWood University, Midland, Michigan 48640
Phone: (989)-8356794
rebecca@northwood.edu
  • BA in economics (Calcutta University)
  • MA in Economics (University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Shahid U. Mahmud

Senior Utility Specialist
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, USA
Phone: (614)-873-4981
shahid6609@yahoo.com
  • Former Associate Professor (Department of Management, University of Chittagong)
  • Master Degree in Commerce (University of Chittagong)
  • Master of Business Administration in International Business (Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, USA)
  • Master Degree in International Affairs (Development Studies, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio)
Dr. Niazur Rahim

Associate Professor of Finance
Luter School of Business
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: (757)-594-7727
nrahim@cnu.edu
  • B.S. (Mechanical Engineering, BUET)
  • M.B.A. (Virginia Common Wealth University, USA)
  • Ph.D. (Virginia Common Wealth University, USA)
Dr. Mokerrom Hossain

Professor
Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminal Justice
Coordinator, Criminal Justice Master Degree Program
Virginia State University, Petersburg, Virginia 23806
Phone: (804) 524-6875
Fax: (804) 524-6883
mhossain@vsu.edu
  • B.A. (Hons.) in Sociology (Dhaka University)
  • M.A. in Sociology (Dhaka University)
  • Master and Ph.D. in Sociology (University of California, Riverside)
Dr. Shahid M. Shahidullah

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA 23321
Phone: (757)-373-4930
drshahid@cox.net
  • B.A. (Hons.)
  • M.A. (Dhaka University)
  • M.A., M. P. I. A. (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
  • Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Syed Shafiquddin Ahmed

President and CEO
S & P Corporation, S & P Real Estate, S & P Imports and Exports
147 Fitch Street, New Haven
Connecticut 06515
Phone: (203)-387-8833
sam06516@yahoo.com
  • Former President and Secretary, Chittagong Press Club, Chittagong Union of Journalists.
  • Former Secretary, Chittagong Water Supply & Sewerage Authority, Chittagong.
  • B.A. (Hons.) Economics, Chittagong University
  • M.A. Economics, Chittagong University
  • Diploma in Modern Management, Institute of Industrial Society, London, UK
  • Certificate of training on MIS, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
Dr. Md. Ghulam Murtaza

Professor
Discipline of Urban & Rural Planning
Khulna University, Khulna-9208
Bangladesh.
Phone: (88-041)-720171-3/325
Fax: (88-041)-731244
smgmurtaza@gmail.com
  • BA (Honors) and MA in Economics (University of Chittagong)
  • MA in Urban and Regional Planning (University of Sheffield, UK)
  • Ph.D. (University of Rajshahi)
Dr. Sheikh Tawfique Moyazzemul Haque

Associate Professor, Department of General and Continuing Education (GCE)
North South University, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Phone: +88 02 8142044
tawfique@neetigob.org
  • Ph.D in Public Administration, Dhaka University
  • M. Phil. in Public Administration, University of Bergen, Norway
  • Master of Social Science (MSS) in Public Administration, Dhaka University
  • Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Public Administration, Dhaka University