BSIA (Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association) proudly served as one of the platinum sponsors of the 13th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE) 2024, held from December 18 to 20, 2024. The prestigious event took place at BUET (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology), bringing together leading minds in electrical and computer engineering from around the world.
BSIA’s President, Mr. M. A. Jabbar, played a significant role in the conference, delivering a keynote address and participating as a panelist in a session titled “Bangladesh’s Semiconductor Industry: Opportunities & Challenges.” His insights highlighted the growing potential and critical challenges of the semiconductor industry in Bangladesh, fostering meaningful discussions among academia, industry leaders, and policymakers.
The event was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Advisor to the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, and Ministry of Railways, Dr. Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his address, Dr. Khan emphasized the importance of technological advancements and the role of events like ICECE in fostering innovation and collaboration.
Notable dignitaries present at the conference included: Prof. Dr. A. B. M. Badruzzaman, Vice Chancellor, BUET, Prof. Dr. Abdul Hasib Chowdhury, Pro Vice Chancellor, BUET, Prof. Dr. M. Moshiul Haque, Chair, IEEE Bangladesh Section, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Chair, Technical Committee, ICECE 2024, Prof. Dr. A. B. M. Harun-Ur-Rashid, Chair, Organizing Committee, ICECE 2024 and Head, Dept. of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, BUET, Prof. Dr. A. S. M. A. Haseeb, Head, Dept. of Nanomaterials and Ceramic Engineering, BUET, Asst. Prof. Dr. Nadim Chowdhury, Dept. of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, BUET
The conference featured a variety of technical sessions, keynote speeches, and panel discussions, showcasing cutting-edge research and developments in the fields of electrical and computer engineering. ICECE 2024 served as a platform for fostering collaborations and exchanging ideas, reinforcing Bangladesh’s position in the global technological landscape.
BSIA’s involvement underscored its commitment to advancing the semiconductor industry and contributing to Bangladesh’s journey toward becoming a technology-driven economy.
