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Department of Food Technology and Nutrition Science


Welcome to the Department of Food Technology and Nutrition Science

Department of Food Technology and Nutrition Science (FTNS Dept.) started its journey from Session 2011-12 with two faculty members and thirty six students. The Department offers Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Technology and Nutrition Science and Master’s in Food Safety and Public Health Degrees, which mainly focused on the interrelation among Food Technology, Human Nutrition and Public Health. The Department is currently situated on the 4th Floor of the beautiful Academic Building-2, Noakhali Science & Technology University. The Department boasts of having separated and specialized laboratories, seminar room and research facilities for its students, faculty members and researchers. At present there are 15 faculty members (Assistant Professors and Lecturers) who are involved in teaching and performing their research with brilliance and perseverance. The aim of this Department is to produce highly qualified graduates with both theoretical and practical knowledge on different branches of Food Technology & Nutrition Science in order to meet the global high standards of academia as well as industrial and development sectors. The curriculum are mainly ranges from basic knowledge of Human Nutrition and Food Technology to recent innovations in these fields featuring on Nutritional Biochemistry, Human Physiology, Dietetics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Development Economics, Public Health, Food Science, Food Microbiology, Food Safety Regulations, Food Security & Climate Change, Public Health & Community Nutrition etc. The academic curriculum also includes compulsory training on field surveys & surveillance methods, individual project planning and execution, case study, industrial and hospital visits as well as participation on community health promotion. All these activities empower students to learn about different problems, how to solve them and come up with better and fitter plans which our society and country need for the development.

This Department is offering the following degrees:

Name of Degrees Course Started Duration Language
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc Honours) in Food Technology and Nutrition Science
2012-13 4 Years English
  • Master of Science (MSc ) in Food Safety and Public Health Nutrition
2016-17 1 Year English

Mission and Vision

Mission

1. To be a premier in the Discipline of Food Technology & Nutrition Science locally, regionally and globally for providing education, performing research and innovation through nutritional survey and surveillance, laboratory experiments and training.
2. To provide high quality education, research and training in traditional and emerging field of Food Technology and Nutrition Science for addressing the present and future needs of the country.
3. To strive to develop high quality academicians, researchers, and planners with high academic, and research potentials with great moral and ethical values who will take this discpline to greter heights thorugh innovation and technolgical resurgence.
4. To play an important role in nutrition advocacy drawing attention to the urgency of the nutritional problems, addressing soci--cultural determinants and generating evidence-informed policy options.
5. To undertake research and consultancy services in industrial, educational and society based areas in line with policy implication to contribute for the national development through contributing in sustainable capacity development

Vision

To be a centre of excellence in education, research and innovation, outreach and training in Food Technology and Nutrition science with emphasis on food technology, food safety, security and public health nutrition.

Message from the Chairman

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Syeda Saima Alam

Chairman and Assistant Professor

Department of Food Technology and Nutrition Science

To be provided soon.......

Faculty Member

Officers and Staff

# Name Designation Photo Contact Number
1 Unzila Parvin Lab Technician 01723670456
2 Md. Emdadul Karim Tahim Lab Attendant 01921529711
3 Md. Mahbub Alam Lab Attendant 01731858817
4 Aminul Islam Computer Operator 01838300299
5 Nazrul Islam Senior Assistant cum computer Operator 01811285763
6 Md. Ahsan Ullah LDA Cum Computer Operator 01812669662

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Mailing Address

Noakhali Science and Technology University

Noakhali-3814, Noakhali.

(Office Hour: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Days: Sunday to Thursday, Closed weekend day: Friday and Saturday)

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