Agrilife24.com: Dr. Munnujan Khanam, a distinguished Agricultural Scientist of the country, joined Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) on 20 March 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. Munnujan Khanam was born in 1967 at Kazla Village of Tarail Upazila in the 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 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU).
At present, she is one of the senior scientists in National Agricultural Research System (NARS) in Bangladesh. She has published 30 research articles in different prestigious journals home and abroad.
