Khanapara, Aug 14: Prof. Suborno Isaac Bari, renowned as the world’s youngest professor from the New York University, the United States of America (USA), visited the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) on Wednesday and addressed thousands of students and other participants including faculty members on the topic “The Impact of Early Stem Education”.
Apart from the huge number of USTM students, more than 500 children and participants from different schools and institutions attended this historic event and interacted with the “Einstein of our time”, making it once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Prof Bari will visit USTM again on Thursday and join the 78th Independence Day celebrations on the campus.
Prof Suborno Bari was accompanied by his father, Rashidul Bari, who is a teacher at Brooklyn Tech New York USA and Mr Pranesh Debnath, State representative, North East India Vyomika Space Academy (ISRO SPACE TUTOR) and India coordinator for Prof Suborno Issac Bari.
The world’s youngest professor received a grand welcome at USTM. A human chain formed by students greeted him as he moved to the programme venue.
Prof Suborno Isac Bari delivered an insightful lecture on the impact of early stem education. In his speech, he also incorporated the life stories of two great Indian scientists – Dr Vikram Sarabhai and Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. After his speech, Prof Bari responded to different questions related to Physics, Maths as well as general questions asked by students.
Rashidul Bari, father of Prof Suborno Bari, also addressed the audience and shared his feelings as a proud father of a genius. The programme ended with a vote of thanks delivered by Prof G.D. Sharma, Vice-Chancellor, USTM. Prof Sharma said “USTM always encourages students, scholars, and faculty members from across various institutions of the region to attend such knowledge events here”.
Speaking on the occasion, Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor USTM, stated, “We are delighted to welcome Prof. Suborno Isaac Bari to our campus”. “His visit signifies the University’s commitment to fostering global academic collaborations and providing our community with access to world-class intellect and innovation. His visit will inspire the young minds of the North East to work even harder and more enthusiastically on their academic and research pursuits,” he added.
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