Dhaka, March 24 -- Dr. Munnujan Khanam, a distinguished Agricultural Scientist of the country, joined Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) on 20March 2025 as its Director (Administration & Common Service).

Prior to the new position Dr. Munnujan Khanam has been serving the institute as the Coordinator for Advanced Studies and Research (CASR). She began her career as a Scientific Officer of the Institute in 1994 and devotedly performing her duties at different positions over the last 30 years.

Dr. Khanam was born in 1967 at Kazla Village of Tarail upazila in Kishoregonj district. She obtained her BSc. Ag. (Hons) degree in 1988 from the Bangladesh Agricultural University. She completed her PhD degree in 2012 from the Bangabandhu Sheik...