Dhaka, June 20 -- The Ministry of Science and Technology, through an official order dated 17 June 2025, has appointed Dr. Debashish Paul as the Member (Physical Sciences) of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) on a current charge basis. Prior to this appointment, he served as the Director General of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment.

Dr. Paul obtained his B.Sc. (Honours) in Physics from the University of Chittagong in 1986, securing First Class First position. He completed his M.Sc. in Physics in 1988 from the same university with First Class and Third position. Later, he earned his Ph.D. degree in 1999 from Jadavpur University, India.

He joined the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission as a Scientific Officer on 23 Janu...