TWAS-UNESCO:
7. "The William Fowler Award for
Distinguished Research in Atomic Astrophysics (plaque)", APS, 2025
- Certificate
6. APS published as Front page article in APS newsletter, "International
Teaching Can Transform Physics", on the global online teaching
and research training to over 100 participants from 11 countries (Bangladesh,
Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia,
United Arab Emirates, USA) at the same time in 2021, APS Newsletter Vol 31,
No. 6, June 2022 (published 19 news articles in APS newsletters)
5. - APS webpage: 2013 John Wheatley Award, - APS John Wheatley Award page,
- FIP page: 2013 John Wheatley Award,
- Certificate with citation,
- Certificate from APS President,
American Physical Society.
4. - Sultana Nahar: APS
Woman Physicist of the Month, -
Certificate given at
the Women's
APS Women's lunch,
APS April meeting 2013,
Featured on "Women in Physics" page for the month of March 2013:
"Physicist of the Month" of APS,
3. Sultana N. Nahar. Served as an elected member of the
- "Newly
Elected to the FIP Executive Committee" (p.8), 2012-2014,
- FIP Candiate page of Sultana Nahar,
2011
- FIP Executive Committee, 2012 meeting
2. - APS Fellow, American Physical
Society, 2006 - Citation: "For seminal
contributions to studies of
photoionization and recombination of multicharged atomic systems
fundamental to atomic physics and plasma physics and pioneering
calculations of remarkable complexity on astrophysically significant
processes.", - Letters,
- nominated by Alex
Dalgarno, with Walter
Johnson, Joe Reader
1. APS travel grant for a conference presenting graduate student, DAMOP of
APS, University of Oregon-Eugene, Oregon, 1986
23. 2025 OSU Student Life Leadership Award: "Outstanding
Student Organization Advisor Award",
- Leadership award
- Leadership trophy-certificate
- Leadership trophy-certificatewith Kala
- Profile webpage:
"Outstanding Student
Organization Advisor Award with citation",
- letter from
Student Life Awaards,
22. 2024: Middle East Studies Center news story, Sep 23: "Professor
Sultana Nahar's Research and Educational Collaborations Make OSU STEM
Resources Visible in the Middle East", College of Arts and Sciences,
Middle East Studies Center, 2024
21. 2024: Official Appreciation
for the Middle East work, Director of Middle
East studies Center", July 2024
20. 2023: Recognized with
"Hidden
Figures: Women in Science" in celebration of the Internaitonal Day of
Women and Girls in Science on Feb 11, 2023 by the Office of Equity,
Diversity, and Global Engagement of College of Education and Human Ecology,
OSU 2023, and
- Featured as "Women
in Science: Sultana Nahar" in the Hidden Figures: Women in Science" booklet
19. 2022: OSU President K. Johnson's congratulatory message for the TWAS Fellowship
in President's weekly highlights news report "Notes
from a Fellow Buckeye", "Celebrating success" section (p.3)," to the whole
OSU community, December 14, 2022
18. 2022: Featured in Nov 7, 2022, OSU Middle Eastern Studies webpage news:
"New
Chapter of International Society of Muslim Women in Science Inaugurated"
17. 2022: Leadership award "Student
Organization Individual Contribution Award for Advisors" (for ISMWS at
Ohio State), Office of Student Life, OSU, 2022
16. Sep 8, 2021: OSU-OIA news: "Ohio
State and EducationUSA host information session for Bangladeshi students",
the EducationUSA program organized and hosted by Nahar on Aug 25, 2021
15. 2020: OSU 30 years service 2-Ruby-silver
Pin, December 2020
- Letter from President
Kristina Johnson, December 18, 2020
14. 2019: Featured in OSU ASC News story: "Two astronomy faculty
launch programs around the world to uplift STEM professionals", Dec 11, 2019
13. 2018: Feature news story of the OSU Office of International Affairs
"Astronomy
professor awarded adjoint professorship at Cairo University", August 6,
2018
12. 2017: Featured as Nahar and Pradhan co-founded the STEM Center - OSU OIA News,
April 28, 2017: "Indo-US Center of Excellence in STEM-ER
is established",
- OSU Arts and Sciences news, 2017: "Indo-US STEM
Initiative Celebrates Success, Announces New Center" (p.2)
11. 2017: Recognized in "ENGAGED
SCHOLARS" (see lower half of the page) series of OSU newspaper THE
LANTERN: with feature
"Ohio
State professor connects cultures to promote
science", page 1, Year 137, Issue 4, January 24, 2017
10. 2015: OSU Service Recognition: Ruby Pin
for 25 years at OSU, - Recognition event -
Pin ith ruby (on right), -
With OSU President Michael Drake,
- Dr. Fahey (Alburuj's doctor) with
Gold pin for his 40 years of service,
Invitation,
event, Dec 15, 2015
9. 2012: - Outstanding Research Mentor
Award, letter, Denman
Undergraduate Research Forum, OSU, 2012,
congratulatory
letter from OSU president, in
Arts and Sciences News "ASC Faculty and Research Scientist
Selected for 2012 Mentoring Awards", in
OSU Today
news "Distinguished Undergraduate Research Mentor, Outstanding Research Mentor Awards", Undergrad Research webpage
8. 2012: - Certificate: Outstanding Staff
Award" Nomination certificate for contributions in establishing the
Indo-US STEM Center of OSU and Aligarh Muslim University,
letter from College of Arts and
Sciences, OSU 2012, Nominee list,
pictures
7. July 13, 2011: "Excellence to Eminence" recognition
(featuring the most significant news of the month at OSU) with title "What
Success Looks Like", September 11, 2011, Ohio State University
6. June 22, 2011 : OSU press release: "ASTRONOMERS
REACH FOR THE STARS TO DISCOVER NEW CANCER THERAPY", Ohio State
University (reported over 100 news media)
5. 2005:- Honorary Certificate of
Appreciation for services as Professional Mentor for minority students,
Office of Minority Affairs and Retention Services, The Ohio State University,
4. 2004: OSU: The first annual magazine of the Astronomy Department (for circulation
outside): "Meet the Iron
Lady" on Sultana's research on irons, p.page 21
3. 2002: - Honorary Certificate of
Appreciation for services as Professional Mentor for minority students,
Office of Minority Affairs and Retention Services, Ohio State U, 2002
letter
2. 1990-1991: - Certificate of
Appreciation for contributions as University Postdoctoral Fellow, The
Ohio State University Graduate School, Columbus, Ohio
1. Jun 1990- May 1993: University Postdoctoral Research
Fellowship Award for Women and Minorities,
College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, The Ohio State University,
11. OSC press release featuring story titled "Ohio
State astronomy researcher unveils the sun¿s secrets with OSC support" on
the web, October 17, 2024. This will be included in the OSC Annual Report
for distribution.
10. OSC invitation for a
plenary presentation,
on "THE
IRON PROJECT FOR THE STUDY OF THE SUN: COMPUTATIONS USING HPC OF OSC (1st
speaker on the program)",
Research Symposium 2024, Ohio Supercomputer Center, Ohio, April 9, 2024
9.
8.
7.
6.
5.
4.
3.
2.
1.
11. Distinguished Alumni Award (W)
- - letter from WSU President
Roy Wilson, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 2014
10. - Featured with title "Finding a
cancer treatment in space", in dedicated magazine titled
"Moments of
Discovery" of Wayne State Alumni Magazine (p.11), Vol 27, No. 4,
Winter 2013
9. - 2013 Woman of Wayne Headliner
Award, "WSU Alumni who have been recognized in the media for their
outstanding achievements. To honor extraordinary Wayne State University
Alumni who have impacted the community in a positive manner",
Letter, Women of Wayne Alumni
Association, Detroit, MI. Award
Objectives,
Recipients list,
Award event: Introduction (p.3) by
Theresa Lorio,
Letter from Theresa Lorio,
8. - Guest Speaker at the 3ed annual Physics Graduate
Research Day, Wayne State University, Michigan, April 5, 2012
7. - Lead Speaker: "Women
Stars in Physics", Sultana N. Nahar,
Special focus session of Women
Physicists, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 2012
Group picture
6. - Thomas C. Rumble University
Graduate Fellowship Award, Wayne State University (WSU), 1985-1986
5. - Thomas C. Rumble University
Graduate Fellowship Award, WSU, 1984-1985
4. - Knoller Fellowship Award in Physics, Dept of Physics \& Astronomy,
WSU, 1985-1986
3. - Knoller Fellowship Award in Physics, Dept of Physics \& Astronomy,
WSU, 1984-1985
2. - Daniel R. Gustafson Memorial Teaching
Award to a graduate student for excellence in teaching, Wayne State
University, January 1984
1. - Knoller Fellowship Award, Wayne
State University, 1979
11.
10.
9.
8. Certificatne of Recognition "Atomic Astrophysics with computational method, Department of
Physics, presented by the Dean of Science, Rajshahi University, 2017
7. Certificate: "For her continuing
inspirational and sincere work for promotion of physics research and education
in whole Bangladesh" and Medal of
Dhaka University, Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University, Bangladesh, 2014,
certificate acceptance,
- with certificate and medal
6. First Position Award, M.Sc.in
Theoretical Physics, 1979, University
of Dhaka, Bangladesh
5. Merit Scholarships, M.Sc. 1977-1979, University of Dhaka
4. First Position Award, B.Sc.Hons.
(1977), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
3. Salekunnessa Award for the Best Woman Student in the B.Sc.Hons.
examinations, University of Dhaka, 1977
2. Kalidas Merit Scholarships, B.Sc.Hons. 1973-1977, University of Dhaka
1. Individual College Admissions to Dhaka University at 4 different
Departments (Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, \& Chemistry), to Bangladesh
University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), to Mymensing Medical
College, all through countrywise competitions for each subject
2. Merit Scholarship - Central Women's College, H.S.C. - First Division
1. Annual Awards - Academic, Music, Art - throughout school life Class I -
Class X, Maniza Rahman Girls High School; S.S.C - First Division with
Letters, Dhaka, Bangladesh
52. "Certificate of
Appreciation" (in Arabic) for a semester long mentoring advising of
two of 14 best school students selected in a countrywide
competition, Falak Foundation for Space Science and Research, Saudi Arabia,
Feb 2025
(English) "The Falak Astronomy Society for Space Sciences and Research
extends its gratitude and appreciation to
\\
\noindent
Professor Sultanah NaHar
\\
\noindent
for her dedicated efforts and distinguished work as a volunteer advisor in
the Falak Research Program. Her contributions have had a profound impact
on achieving the organization's goals. We pray that her efforts are crowned
with success and wish her continued excellence and guidance. We pray that
her efforts are crowned with success and wish her continued excellence and
guidance."
51. Recognized with ISMWS award for "Best quality of research
and leadership activities", 6th International Conference on Molecular
Modeling and Spectroscopy" (ICMMS6) of National Research Council (NRC)
of Egypt, Dahab, December 2-6, 2024
50. Award plaque for the
A.H. Siddiqi (founder of Industrial Mathematics in India) lecture at the
the A. H. Siddigi Centre for Advanced Research in Applied Mathematics &
Physics" (CARAMP) at Sharda University campus, Gr. Noida, India, September
23, 2022
49. Hornoring with a plaque of Kashmir
art on authentic Kashmir paper mashi for contributions in STEM and public
lecture by Dean of Academis Affairs and Dean of Science, Islamic
University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir, India,
September 19, 2022
48. Appreciation Certificate
for global research training course Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy
under Indo-US APJAK STEM Education and Research Center of OSU and AMU,
June 18 - July 17, 2022
47. Centenary 1921-2021 plaque
of NED University of Engineering and Technology
from Vice Chancellor Prof. Sarosh Lodhi, Pakistan, 2021 (presents the NEDUET centenary
stamp and coin introduced by government of Pakistan 2021)
46. Certificate of "Deliberation
of the research based course on Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy with
computational workshops on the SUPERSTRUCTURE and R-matrix codes" to global
participantion", jointly by OSU, OSC, and AMU, 2021
45. Certificate of Recognition: "In
recognition For Outstanding Efforts and the Successful
Completion of the Online Research Based Course on “ATOMIC ASTROPHYSICS
AND SPECTROSCOPY with computational workshops", University of Chouaib Doukkali,
El Jadida, Morocco, December 2020
44. "Monogram Shield for
Cooperation", Prof. Raheel. Physics Department,
Quaid-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan 2020
43. "Monogram Shield", Prof.
Rafique. Physics Department, Azad Kashmir University, Muzzafabad-Kashmir,
Pakistan 2020
42. "Monogram Shield",
President of Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt, 2018
41. Medal of Faculty of Science,
- Department of Physics, Helwan
University, Egypt, 2018
40. University of Kashmir,
Symbolic Chnar leaf plaque,
April, 2018
39. Guest Speaker (through meticulous selection by a NASA panel) for
Scientific Colloquium "Knowing the universe through
atoms", Goddard Space Flight Center - NASA, Greenbelt, USA, December
13,
Invitation,
- schedule, 2017
38. Plaque of the Speaker for
public lecture, presented by
the members of the Dhaka University Science Society, Nov 4, 2017
37. Shield of MTPR-016 for a Keynote
Speaker and
"Medal of Faculty of Science,, the 6th
international conference on Modern Trends in Physics Research (MTPR),
Hurghada, Egypt, December 17-20, 2016
36. Recognition plaque with monogram
of Faculty of Science of Cairo University and Dean
honoring international experts in the field, MTPR-016 ceremony, Egypt, 2016
35. "Guest of Honor" Shield
(first woman recipient) for
scientific contributions (letter),
(Abstract book page) and
Introduction for Sultana (read in arabic),
inauguration of the Arab Conference on
Astronomy and Geophysics the 5th Assembly (ACAG-5), -
audience
National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG), Helwan,
Egypt, October 17-20, 2016
34. "Shield of Faculty
of Science" and
certificate of recognition,
Citation: "for her contributing and supportig the activities of the Faculty
of Science, Cairo University",,
Dean of Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Lecture course with computational
workshops, 2016
33. "Monogram of Helwan
University" plaque and pennat, Dean of Faculty of Science, Helwan University,
Helwan, Egypt, November 7, 2016
- with Physics Chair and Prof.
Magdy
32. AMU Victoria Gate
memento in
apprecition of all contributions
of the joint international conference on Nanotechnology and STEM Education
and Research for presentations, co-convener, organization etc. from convener
Professor Alim Naqvi, Aligarh Muslim University, March 12-15, 2016
31. Chief Guest,
(letter for the Chief
Guest),
National Science Day celebration,
Aligarh Muslim University, India, March 11, 2016
Day celebration, Physics Department, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh,
India, March 11, 2016,
30. "Recognition Medal Celebrating 2015
International Year of Light" and Certificate of Appreciation and
recognition for "Outstanding
effort for contributing and supporting the activities of the society", at
the annual convention of the Topical Society of Laser Sciences (TSLS)
celebrating the Year of Light, Keynote speech
"The Sun. Allah's Source of Radiation",
April 8, Cairo, Egypt, 2015
29. "Golden Dome Shield" (higest
honor from the University), President Gaber Nasser, Cairo University,
and Certificate of Recognition
"Her contributing and supporting
the activities of Cairo University", President
Professor Gaber Nassar and
Vice President of Research Professor Gamal Esmat, Giza, Egypt, April 15, 2015
28. "Shield of Faculty of Science",
Cairo University and Certificate
of Recognition for "Her contributing and supporting activities of Faculty of
Science, Dean Prof Elsayed
Fahiem, Faculty of Science, Giza, Egypt, April 18, 2015
27. The only invited honorary
participant in the group of Deans
of Faculty of Science and honored
faculty of year 2015 Professor Lotfia
El Nadi to lead the parade of
graduates and distribute
certificates in the Main dome auditorium, Cairo University, Egypt, March
30, 2015
26. Medal of National Research
Institute of Astrophysics and Geophysics (NRIAG), Prof. Abo El-Ela Amin
Mohamed, President of NRIAG, Helwan, Egypt, April 8, 2015
Invitation letter from President Prof.
A.A. Mohamed, visit 74in
Telescope on Kottamia
25. "Monogram of Taibah University",
President Dr. Adnan Almazroa with citation "Congratulations on delivering an
outstanding talk during your
visit to Taibah University. Truly speaking your topic was timely and your
perceptions were sound pragmatic and thought provoking and the audience were
fascinated. Therefore in recognition to your excellent services rendered to
the cause of education, please accept this plaque as a token of our
appreciation and gratitude", (presented
on behalf of the president by Dr. Ianas, the Vice Dean of Women's College)
April 1 2014. Saudi Arabia
24. "Trophy of Dammam
University", Letters from Dean of College of Engineering & Chair of Biomedical Engineering,
Dammam University, April 2014, Saudi Arabia
23. Recognition Kashmiri Samovar for
"Contributions in Science", Vice Chancellor Professor Talat Ahmad,
University of Kashmir, Inida, 2014
22. Memento of Aligarh Nano-IV
International 2014 for an invited speaker. Founder of Nanotechnology
Center, Prof. Alim Naqvi, March 2014, India
21. Inaugurator of the new 14 in telescope at Aligarh Muslim University,
September 17, 2013
20. i) "Shield of MTPR-014", 5th
International conference on Modern Trend in Physics Research (MTPR)" -014,
and ii) Gold Medal of Cairo University,
Dean of Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt, 2014
19. Crest "Recognition for
contributions to science", Physics Department, Jagannath University,
Dhaka, Bangladesh , December 2014
18. "Shield of Faculty of
Science", Cairo University, for Initiating STEM program in Physics, and
certificate for "Excellence,
devotion and care in the lecture course provided during Spring 2013",
- acceptance picture,
Thanks for Loyality event,
March 2, 2013
17. Prestigeous "Shield of the Vice
President of Research", Cairo University, for successful completion of
the MOA with OSU and other cooperation with Cairo University, Vice President
of Graduate Studies and Research Professor Gamal Esmat, April 15, 2012,
MOA Event picture, OSU Executive Dean's
letter, (published in
Egyptian newspaper), News posted in
YouTube by Cairo
University, news of MOA published in OSU "Middle East Studies Bulletin"
Spring 2012 issue, p.26,
and Autumn 2012 issue,
p. 7-9, 2012
16. "Highest Honor Gold Medal of
TSLS" and recognition letter (same
as given to Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail), 25th Anniversary of Topical
Society of Laser Sciences (TSLS), Egypt,
Invitation, April 8, 2012,
(broadcasted by Egyptian national TV NILES)
Pictues
Citation: "Due to your activities in the field of advanced science and
technology, which employs Atomic Spectroscopy, in the Astrophysical Fields"
15. Honorary "Shield of UFLTA" and
Certificate of Appreciation, the 4th
International Workshop on Ultra Fast Laser Technology and Applications
(UFLTA12) held at NILES and Luxor, Egypt, April 8-12, 2012, (in recognition
list of OSU OnCampus news
14. Memento of Appreciation for an Invited
Speaker, 3rd International Conference on
"Current Development in
Atomic, Molecular, Optical, \& Nano Physics with Applications", New
Delhi, India, December 14-16, 2011
13. Topical Society of Laser Sciences,
Egypt, Recognition Certificate:
"Of extensive
collaboration within all our International Meetings concerning Ultra Fast
Laser Technology and Applications UFLATA, as well as all the International
Conferences on Modern Trends in Physics Research. She was introducing
important modern aspects encountered in the field of Atomic Physics, Plasma
Physics, and remarkable calculations of opacities initiated in High Power
Laser Interactions Simulating Important Astrophysical Phenomenae", October 2011
letter,
Picture, News at:
Arts and Sciences
12. Recognition by Egyptian Physical Society,
Certificate Citation: In recognition "of
extensive contributions to studies of photoionization and recombination of
multicharged atomic systems fundamental to atomic physics and plasma physics
and pioneering calculations of remarkable complexity on astrophysically
significant processes.", October 2011,
letter,
Picture, news at OSU
Arts and Sciences
11. Certificate, the 2nd "Radha Gobinda
Public Lecture in Astronomy" lecturer, Citation: "to Honorable Dr. Sultana
N. Nahar in Appreciation for contributions for popularizing Astronomy and
charitable activities in Bangladesh",
- circulated notice,
Bangladesh Astronomical Society, July 28, 2011,
Pratham Alo Science News: Radha
govinda Memorial lecture Astronomy in the world of atoms" (translation)",
of Bangladesh Astronomical Societ
10. Recognition Crest for research success
and recognitions, Vice Chancellor Professor Mesbahuddin Ahmed, Jagannath
University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 24, 2011
9. i) Medal of Honor, 4th
international conference on {\it Modern Trends in Physics Research}
2010 (MTPR-010), Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, December 12-16, 2010
ii) Certificate of High Appreciation
for contribution in MTPR-010, Egypt
8. Honorary "Shield of TSLS" for physics
research contributions, Topical Society of Laser Sciences (TSLS), Egypt in
celebration of its 20th anniversary alongwith the 3rd international conference
on {\it Modern Trends in Physics Research} MTPR-08, Cairo University, Egypt,
April 6-10, 2008
7. Certificate of High Appreciation
for the efforts given to the international conference MTPR-08, Cairo University,
Egypt, April 6-10, 2008
6. Honorary plaque by the Department of
Management Studies for the keynote speaker at the seminar of "Global
warming and Food Crisis" and other contributions, University of Chittagong,
Bangladesh, August 2008
5. Honorary plaque by Department of
Physics, for astrophysics seminar and various contributions,
Jahangirnagar University, August 2008, Bangladesh
4. Enlisted in "Pioneer Women of
Bangladesh" (front leftmost), as
"First Female Astrophysicist" , Foundation of Voice of the Voiceless
Women, Bangladesh, featured in 12 First Women calendar 2008, Bangladesh;
"onCampus": Ohio
State's faculty/staff news, (Recognitions section, alphabetical
order) June, 2008
3. "Our Pride Award" by
Bangladesh
Association of Central Ohio (BACO), December 29, 2007, "In Recoginition
of Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Astronomy and Physics",
In SOU Astronomy news, Jan 14, 2008
2. Honorary Plaque for a Successful
Scientist, N-TV of Bangladesh, 2005
1. In wikipedias:
5. Memento and certificate
for the invited lecture "X-RAY
ABSORPTION BY HEAVY ELEMENT COMPOUNDS AND APPLICATIONS IN RADIATION THERAPY",
international conference on Emerging Trends in Biomedical Sciences (ETBS),
Aligarh Muslim University, India, March 6-8, 2016
4. Chapter 5: "Dreaming of the
Star Treatment" in the book "Science Unshacled" (Renee James, Fall 2014,
Johns Hopkins U press)) describes astronomical study and leads to cancer
treatment that we propose and includes section 35 "The Iron Lady and the
Gold Standard"
3. Cancer research findings (RNPT) as one of the four important contributions
of Astronomy to human life "What
has astronomy done for you lately?" in
Astronomy magazine, May 2012, p.31-35
(4 items: GPS, wireless internet, RNPT, and laser surgery of eyes)
2. "Fine Tuning the Search for Black Holes", Universe Today, August
25, 2006
1. 2011: Press release worldwide (over 100) of method "Resonant Nano-Plasma
Theranostics (RNPT)" for cancer treatment, e.g.
31. "Bab-e-Syed" plaque, Vice Chancellor
General Shah, Aligarh Muslim University. in recognition of
contribution for Obama-Singh 21st
Century Knowledge Initiative Award from USIEF for the partnership between
Ohio State University and AMU, 2013
- THIKANA Editor's comment: "Dr. Sultana is
our pride", in the news Highlights of 2004
Revised: January 2010
- Congratulatory
letter from OSU President Prof. K. Johnson, Dec 1, 2022, Office of
the Present, OSU
- OSU President K. Johnson's congratulatory message in the
President's weekly highlight news report "Notes
from a Fellow Buckeye", "Celebrating success" section (p.3)," to the whole
OSU community, December 14, 2022
- Arts and Sciences weekly newsletter Around the Oval, Nov 30, 2022:
"Nahar elected as fellow
of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)" in section "This week in
recognition", p.3, OSU 2022
- Congratulations from The Women's Place, January, 2023
- OSU Department of Astronomy webpage: Professor
Sultana Nahar elected as Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences, January
4, 2023, - in Recent News highlights (p.7), - in
flashing news of the Department monitor
- Bengali newspaper of Ohio: "Another
feather on the crown of Prof. Sultana N. Nahar (English, middle left), January
10 issue, Ohio Sangbad,2023
APS - AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY:
- notification to OSU with Introduction
to awarding by Prof. Jason Pinkney,
- with Chair Prof. Jason Pikney of
the Award Committee,
- Wright State University: Student
Union, - Wright Brothers1,
- Wright Brothers1
- Middleeastern Studies News "Awards to Sultana Nahar", April 4, 2025
- OSU onCampus news: April 16, 2025: Awards and Recognition section:
"Astronomy
Professor Sultana Nahar wins Outstanding Student Organization Advisor
Award, William Fowler Award for Distinguished Research in Physics"
- OSU news Around the Oval (under "This week in recognition",p.5), June 15,
2022, "Nahar shows that
international teaching can transform physics"
- OSU news Around the Oval, (under "This week in recognition", p.6), Dec 1,
2021: "Sultana Nahar Teaches
Global Online Course on Atomic Astrophysics and Spectroscopy"
Citation: "For efforts to promote physics research and teaching through
collaboration, mentoring, and philanthrophy in several third-world countries,
and in particular for her promotion, as both an advocate and role model, of
Muslim women scientists."
- Presentation
(at APS website) presented at APS conference, -
Invitation Letter for presentation
NEWS:
- APS News page June 2013:
"APS April Meeting Prize and Award
Recipients (picture),
- All awardees
- June 2013 newsletter: "APS April Meeting Prize and Award Recipients"
- book: April meeting 2013 Prizes
and Awards of APS, p.61.
- APS prizes and awards recipients 2013: APS
NEWS March 2013,Vol 22, No3 (p.4),
- FIP News:
"Sultana
Nahar, FIP Executive Committee Member, Winner of the John Wheatley
Award", p.11, The Spring 2013 FIP Newsletter,
- Wayne State Universtiy news, July 30, 2013:
"Dr. Sultana
Nahar recipient of John Wheatley Award of the American Physical Society",
News and Announcements, Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University,
- Congratuations: OSU President
Gee, OSU Provost Alutto
- OSU Arts and Sciencs News and Updates (Awards section): Astronomy
Researcher Receives John Wheatley Award
- Top News: Bengali Times (Canada): "Dr.
Sultana Nurun Nahar received award from American Physical Society",),
November 21, 2012
- PBC 24 news: "Role model of Mulim
women: Dr. Sultana Nurun Nahar", November 2012,
- News BD: "Role model of Muslim
woemn Dr.
Sultana Nurun Nahar recieved American Physical Society Award",
- Asian News Broad 24: ""Role model
of Muslim woemn Dr. Sultana Nurun Nahar recieved American Physical Society
Award"", November 2012
- WIA Report, Aug 8, 2013: "Four Women
Scholars Honored With Awards"
News:
- APS Twitter page: "Dr. Sultana
Nahar of @ OhioState is our Woman Physicist of the Month! ", march 11,
2013
- CSWP & Com Gazatte of APS: "Women
Physicist of the Month Program" (p.7), Fall 2013,
- OSU Arts and Sciences News and Updates, under Awards:
"Astronomy Researcher Receives Professional Society
Award", March 13, 2013
- The Women's Place at the Ohio State University:
"Nahar named Woman
Physicist of the Month", March 1, 2013
- at
APS Fellow website, at APS Women Fellows list,
News in Mukto-Mona
OSU -
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY:
- two awards (p.14) out of
1400 organizations
- Award Ceremony 1,
- Ceremony 2,
- Astronomy Newsletter: Awards & Success section:
Announcing"Among the faculty,
Sultana Nahar has received the “Outstanding Student Organization Advisor
Award” as part of the 2025 OSU Student Life Leadership Awards",
March 2025
- Astronom Recent News:
"Sultana - Astronomy news webpage,
- Astronomy webpage news: "Sultana
Nahar featured in Women in Science project", -
- Ohio Sangbad, March 2023 issue (p.8): "A special recognition for
contributions of Prof. Sultana Nahar"
- Trophy and Certificate",
- booklet of winners
- Astronomy News, April 14, 2022:
"Sultana Nahar Wins
Outstanding Advisor in Student Organization Individual Contribution Awards"
- On August 25, 2021, Nahar
organized and hosted
the the program
"Admission
Adda with the Ohio State University" of EducationUSA for Bangladeshi
students and researchers (zoom platform and facebook streaming), US Embassy
in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Video of the program posted at EducationUSA "Admission
Adda with the Ohio State University"
- On front page highlights
- "Engaged Scholars" is a series highlighting Ohio State faculty who have made
an impact in our communities through their community-engaged research and
teaching.
- on research news of x-rays in medical treatment
onCampus article: "Astronomers reach for the stars for new
cancer therapy"
OSC - HIGHLIGHTS AT OHIO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER :
OH-TECH press release of featured story in 2019-2020 Research report
"Breaking Barriers
Nahar aids female Muslim scientists with supercomputing", published in 2021
- psoted as highlights of 2020
Research Report "Breaking Barriers"
- In the OSC Annual 2020 report: "Breaking Barriers
Nahar aids female Muslim scientists with supercomputing" (p.16 with different
picture)
OH-TECH press release feature
"Educating the masses:
OSC helping Nahar share computational knowledge in Columbus, around the
world", August 24, 2017
OSC Annual Report
2016-2017 article "OSC HELPING NAHAR SHARE
COMPUTATIONAL KNOWLEDGE IN COLUMBUS, AROUND THE WORLD", p.8-10 (p.10-12
on webfile), OH-TECH
2017
OH-TECH outreach featured blog on lecture course at Cairo University:
"Recent
workshop illustrates OSC’s support", December 2016
OH-TECH web profiles on Sultana
Nahar and Anil Pradhan on research collaborations, May 2014
OH-TECH featured blog for the observation of the 2014 Astronomy Day,
"Studying Our Star, the Sun", Sultana N. Nahar, Anil K. Pradhan,
Ohio Supercomputer Center, Columbus, OH, May 10, 2014.
- Linked at AstroAtom
Featured in "Noteworthy Research Activities" of OSC Annual Research Report,
""Applying High-end X-rays to Cancer
Treatment" published among the Noteworthy Research Activities (p.16), 2010
Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) press release
"X-ray
researchers turn focus from black holes to cancer", Columbus, OH,
January 28, 2010 (refers "Iron Lady")
OSC: Highlighted feature on webpage
ii) calendar page (February 2010) on "High
Precision Atomic Astrophysics X-ray research for blackholes and in
nanobiotechnology" featuring {\it ground-breaking studies by the Ohio
leading researchers using OSC resources}, 2010
iii) Highlighted in OSC Achievements at the 25th Anniversary of OSC:
Calendar on display of OSC
achievements (Dr. Paul Buerger of OSC, Sultana),
- event picture with Russ Pitzer,
2013
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (WSU):
- OSU President M. Drake's
congratulatory letter
- Acceptance,
- Acceptance speech,
- Introduction by Ty Stvenson,
- recognition in the Warrior statium
- Wayne State "The Magazine" of Alumni Association:
"WSU Alumni Pride, Passion
Recognized" (page 2,3), Vol 35, No.2, p54-55 (2014)
- with Dean of Science,& Dr. Wadehra,
- With Dr. Wadehra, President Dr. Wilson,
and family,
- Jersey,
Program 1,,
2,
- Announcements:
Distinguished Alumni Award
postcard,
- Award news: Announcement and program,
- WSU Alumni
Newsletter: Celebrate Alumni at Homecoming ,
--Wayne State Alumni news,
- WSU Alumni Twitter page,
- WSU Alumni facebook
News:
-- OSU Arts and Science News and Updates:
"Astronomy
Researcher Honored by Her Alma Mater" (Awards section)
News at: - WSU Alumni Newsletter,
- In Awards section of OSU Art and Sciences News and
Updates "Astronomy Researcher Receives Alumni Award",
- Wayne State The Magazine "Women of
Wayne" (p.51)
UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA & BANGLADESH:
Fellow of
Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS), (Expatriate category).
- BAS certificate
- BAS congratulatory
letter "... acting as an ambassador of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences devoted
to promoting science and technology, in the country you are working and
residing...", September 12, 2021
- OSU Around the Oval Arts and Sciences weekly news
"Sultana
Nahar Becomes Fellow of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS)",
(under "This week in recognition", p.7), October 6, 2021
Fellow, Bangladesh
Physical Society (BPS), "for distinguished research and outstanding
contributions in Physics", Feb 7, 2021
Fellowship letter, BPS, 2021
- Announcement of the Fellowship
for Eric Cornell, Charles Clark and Sultana N. Nahar by BPS President
Prof. Mesbahuddin Ahmed (all in the picture) at the
Internationas e-Conference
on Physics, Feb 5-7, 2021
- In the list of "Honorary
Fellows", Book of Programme \& Abstracts, BPS conference, May 2022
Recognition
plaque for "Teaching a
certificate course on Computational Atomic Astrophysics", Department of
Physics, presented by the Vice Chancelor, Dhaka University, 2017
- Invitation,
- front of Siddiq Center,
Director Prof. Khurshid,
- books and journals of
Prof. Siddiqi,
- Siddiq Center,
- explaining the trophy
- President and the Shield
- Meeting: the President,
- the Dean of Faculty of Science
of Helwan University
- Introduction of Nahar
by Dr. Anand Bhatia, -
presentation pic 1.
- pic 2,
- pic 3,
- GSFC-NASA memnto from the committee
- Dr. Anand Bhatia by a poster
(displayed in all buildings)
- Discussions with Dr Aaron
Temkin, - Dr. Doug,
- Dr Brian,
- Dr Robert Cahalan
- The first female Guest of Honor
along with two other Emirs in the Arab conference,
- GH poster,
- GH poster inside the institute
- News in weekly OSU Arts and Sciences Updates:
"Astronomer Guest of Honor at Arab Conference on Astronomy & Geophysics", AWARDS section, Dec 7, 2016
- Speech on Science and research,
- Inauguration of books and
certificates.
News published in AMU News,
- AMU News Aligarh,
- Muslim Issues news,
- Batori News,
- Avadhnama News)
News at OSU Arts and Science News Updates
"Astronomy Researcher
Receives Multiple Recognitions in Egypt",
Awards section, May 13, 2015
- Taibah
University news on Sultana's visit,
- Gifts from Physics Department,
- President Dr Adnan Mazrooa (R),
Sultana (M) and Vice Presedient Prof. Balila (L)
- The three days program was written in a
poem by a university official
India Education Diary News:
"Prof. Sultana N. Nahar inaugurated Telescope Facility at Aligarh Muslim University",
September 19, 2014,
Two Circles Net news:
"Telescope facility inaugurated at AMU",
- AMU News
- OSU News and Updates - Awards : "Astronomy Researcher Honored
for Ongoing Work in Bangladesh and Egypt", January 7, 2015
- News at Arts and Updates of OSU, Awards section
"Researcher Receives Award from Cairo University"
- Citation "For achievements in
research"
- General Knowledge website: In the list for the
First Women in Bangladesh
for astrophysics
- Sultana N. Nahar
- "List
of Wayne State University people (under Science section), Wayne State
University wiki
- University of Dhaka alumni wiki
- Under Physics of List of Dhaka
University Alumni and Faculty, World Public Library wiki
- List of University of Dhaka alumni and faculty, 8.1 Physics
- "List of University of Dhaka alumni and faculty", Physics, Science and Engineering, World Heritage
Encyclopedia
- "list of
Women Astronomers wikipedia,
- ScholarGPS profile
- Bangladeshi astronomers
- Bengali astronomers
- Bengali physicists
- Bangladeshi physicists
- Bangladeshi scientists
- Bengali scientists
- Bangladeshi
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- Ceremony: Professor Naqvi (Founder
of AMU Nanotechnology Center) describing Sultana N.Nahar, Feb 24, 2018
- Presented by Prof. Farooque,
Dean of Faculty of Science, Rajshahi University
- Dedication poems for inspiration (in
Bengali) by 2
postgraduate students at AMU at the end of radiation physics course taught
under the program
- 1 of 2 Guests of Honor
presentations (Meeting
picutres, Concert at Kennedy
Auditorium, OSU Art & Sci News & Updates - Awards section: "Astronomers Recognized for Contributions to Scientific Education in India")
- picture with the deans, -
- Shield
- OSU News and Updates - Awards section: "Astronomy Researcher Honored
for Ongoing Work in Bangladesh and Egypt", January 7, 2015
- Panel members who were
recognized, - Sultana's
speech and message. News in Ohio
Sangbad: front page. inside
page
- Lammin's Ph.D. thesis "Probing
Cosmic Monsters" (2023) has Acknowledgement that includes some inspiring
figures (e.g. S.N. Nahar) for her.
- Lotus STEMM poster of Nahar,
- Introduction by the Editor
- With Guests and Indo-US STEM ER Center
directors, Internaitonal Women's Day, Celebration by Women in STEM
Roadshow program, Aligarh Muslim University, India 2018
- Event: Stage,
Audience,
Scholars from West Bengal,
speech,
"Ekushe February" song,
Invitation
- Article at website
- introduction by Provost Prof Subuhi Khan to
Hall wardens, and
Sultana Nahar,
- acceptance of buquet and plaque
- Participating in AMU Tarana
- Ceremony with VC and his wife as
Chief Guests
- With CREW members
- program
International Women's Day celebration, Aligarh Muslim University, India, 2017
- Group picture
- Introduction by Convener Prof.
Asma of Math Department of AMU - "She has courage, persistence and
power to excel in all fields mostly dominated by men."
- CREW Facebook news: "CREW felicitated Dr. Sultana N. Nahar, professor at the Ohio State University, USA on 16th March, 2016 at CREW's headquarter
- OSU Arts and Sciences News and Updates - Awards section:
"Astronomy Researcher Honored by Two Indian Universities"
- News BD: "Role model of Muslim
woemn Dr.
Sultana Nurun Nahar recieved American Physical Society Award", Nov 2012
- Asian News Broad 24: ""Role model
of Muslim woemn Dr. Sultana Nurun Nahar recieved American Physical Society
Award"", November 2012
- Project subject as a woman scientist or Bangladeshi origin scientist by
Middle and High school students in the USA
News: - Thikana:
"Exceptional program by
Progressive Forum for observing the World Women's Day",
Continuation in Thikana (Alburuj with
violin), - violin by Alburuj,
- Bangla Patrika, Desh Bangla: "Progressive
Forum seminar speeches: women need to take front role for their rights",
"Exceptional program ..".
- Akhono Samoy: News ,,
- Newspaper1: in another newspaper
- the "International Women's Day"
observation (center news)
i) "Muslim Astronomers and
Astrophysicists of 21st century" (#7, out of 8 listed), CHOWK
ilogs, November 1, 2009
ii) WikipediaA List of Women
astronomers, under "N"
ii)
"Is There Muslim Astronomers or Astrophysicists ?",
Islamic Glory
iii) "Muslim Astronomers and Astrophysicists of 21st century", Siasat
- "I would
like to thank Prof. Sultana Nahar for being with us today. She has
courage, persistence and power to excel in all fields mostly dominated by men.
With the augost presence of Prof. Sultana Nahar we celebrate Women’s Day
today. She is a symbol of acheiving everything that a woman can desire to
acheive in the World dominated by man." - Prof. Asma Ali, Convener,
International Women's Day, Aligarh Muslim University, March 12, 2017
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