Bangladesh’s multidisciplinary 1st National Youth Research Summit was held at the University of Barishal, marking a significant milestone in the country’s academic and research landscape. The day-long event, organized by the Barishal University Research Society (BURS) under the theme “Multidisciplinary Youth Research Towards a Sustainable Bangladesh”, brought together young researchers, students, and academics from across the nation.

More than 400 participants from over 65 public and private universities joined the summit. The program featured oral and poster presentations, research storytelling, elevator pitches, interdisciplinary networking sessions, a collaboration wall, and expert seminars designed to foster research exchange and innovation.