Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shamima K Choudhury


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The result was keep.  JGHowes   talk  01:39, 14 October 2020 (UTC)

Shamima K Choudhury

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Failed WP:ACADEMIC.


 * 1) The person's research has no significant impact in their scholarly discipline, broadly construed, as demonstrated by independent reliable sources.
 * 2) The person has not received a highly prestigious academic award or honor at a national or international level.
 * 3) The person has not been an elected member of a highly selective and prestigious scholarly society or association or the.
 * 4) The person's academic work has not made a significant impact in the area of higher education, affecting a substantial number of academic institutions.
 * 5) The person has not been held a named chair appointment or distinguished professor appointment at a major institution of higher education and research, or an equivalent position in countries where named chairs are uncommon.
 * 6) The person has not held a highest-level elected or appointed administrative post at a major academic institution or major academic society.
 * 7) The person has not a substantial impact outside academia in their academic capacity.
 * 8) The person has not been the head or chief editor of a major, well-established academic journal in their subject area. ~Moheen (keep talking) 15:40, 6 October 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of People-related deletion discussions. ~Moheen (keep talking) 15:40, 6 October 2020 (UTC)
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 * Keep per WP:PROF. She is a fellow of the Bangladesh Physical Society. TJMSmith (talk) 17:41, 6 October 2020 (UTC)
 * do we have a reliable source for that? I didn't see anything about fellows on the Bangladesh Physical Society website. Russ Woodroofe (talk) 20:49, 6 October 2020 (UTC)
 * I tried searching for a source, and found this likely primary one where she identifies as a fellow. TJMSmith (talk) 21:00, 6 October 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep: passes WP:GNG on the strength of the coverage in media, is clearly a nationally significant pioneering woman scientist. It isn't clear what a "selection grade professor" is, but it appears to be, or have been, a high rank in Bangladesh universities - see this cv where a former head of department and professor became "selection grade professor", and this which seems to lament the proposed abolition of it where "senior professors are downgraded from selection grade which means they are going to be deprived of salaries equivalent to top bureaucrats".  Pam  D  11:38, 7 October 2020 (UTC)
 * And after having kept, move to the more standard Shamima K. Choudhury with full stop after initial. Pam  D  11:38, 7 October 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep She is a fellow of the Bangladesh Physical Society. Unfortunately we don't have an article, but we should. It is chronic.    scope_creep Talk  11:25, 8 October 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep she hold a top academic post at Dhaka Juju (talk) 23:53, 8 October 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Bangladesh-related deletion discussions. Worldbruce (talk) 21:52, 11 October 2020 (UTC)


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