International Symposium On “Role Of Biotechnology For Economic Growth Of Pakistan”

Hayatian Society for Biochemistry and Biotechnology (HSBB)

Department of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology (BMB)

Institute of Life Sciences (ILS)

University of Gujrat (UOG), Gujrat, Pakistan

INTRODUCTION

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gujrat, Pakistan has always been keen to address and work on national/international problems and their solution. Pakistan being as developing country, struggling from basic to advanced level problems for economic development in sectors likes energy, health, agriculture and industry. In this scenario, for the economic and social development of a country, universities hold great importance involved in producing well trained and skillful manpower. They also play role in basic and applied research including biotechnology will help in evolution of new processes and products which strengthen the economic growth.

Hayatian Society for Biochemistry and Biotechnolgy (HSBB), Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is holding one day International Symposium on “ ROLE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH OF PAKISTAN” to be held on October 16, 2014. The sessions includes

1. Health Biotechnology
2. Agriculture Biotechnology
3. Food Biotechnology
4. Industrial Biotechnology
5. Environmental Biotechnology

OBJECTIVES:

• To highlight the role of biotechnology in economic growth of Pakistan
• Addresses the challenges faced by academia and industrial biotechnology and establishment of linkages between them
• Future perspective of biotechnology in Pakistan

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 

Patron In chief:         Prof Dr. Muhammad Faheem Malik (Dean, FS)

Coordinators:

Dr. Sajid Mehmood, HoD Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dr. Mudassar Iqbal, Director, ORIC

Members:  

Dr. Amber Afroz, Assistant Professor, BMB

Dr. Umer Rashid, Assistant Professor, BMB

Dr. Kalsoom Sughra, Assistant Professor, BMB

Dr. Zahid Anwar, Lecturer, BMB

Dr. Muhammad Irshad, Lecturer, BMB

Ms. Robina Rashid, Lecturer, BMB

Mr. Awais Asif, Lecturer, BMB

Mr. Naeem Mahmood Ashraf , Lecturer, BMB

Mr. Muhammad Javed Iqbal, Lecturer, BMB

Dr. Sabahat Fatima, Lecturer, BMB

Mr. Shahzada Babar, Manager, ORIC

Mr. Tahir Iqbal, Lecturer, UoG

Secretary:  

Dr. Nadia Zeeshan, Assistant Professor, BMB

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