Choudhury Mahmood Hasan

Choudhury Mahmood Hasan FRSC (born 31 August 1953) is a phytochemist and former Vice-chancellor or Manarat International University. His father was Late Justice Md. Abdul Quddus Choudhury. He received his Bachelor of Pharmacy and Masters of Pharmacy from University of Dhaka in 1973 and 1974 respectively. Later he was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship to attend the University of Strathclyde  where he completed his PhD in 1982.

Awards and honours

 * Hakim Habibur  Rahman Gold Medal; 2003, for outstanding contribution  in the  field  of medicinal plants research.
 * Bangladesh Academy of  Sciences Gold  Medal; 2006, in Biological  Sciences (senior group) for significant contribution in the field of Plant Products Chemistry
 * Chandraboty Gold Medal; 2007, for outstanding contribution in science.
 * Atish Dipankar Gold Medal; 2008, for outstanding contribution in science.