2 Days International workshop on Strengthening Culture, of Responsibility Dueal use research and Bio-security was organized by SBBU.
By: Gul Hamaad Farooqi
CHITRAL: Two days international workshop on strengthening the Culture of Responsibility dual use research and Bio-Security was held at Auditorium of Abdul Wali Khan University Chitral Campus. The workshop was organized by Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University SBBU Shringal and Chitral Campus in collaboration with Quaide Azam University Islamabad which was sponsored by Pakistan Academy of Science and Higher Education Commission Islamabad.
Miss Fauzia Bibi member Provincial Assembly (MPA) KPK was chief guest on the occasion while the ceremony was presided over by Professor Doctor Khan Bahar Marwat Vice chancellor of SBBU. Students were sensitized about different leaning method and enhancement culture of responsibility and bio security as well as adopting security measurement in their research work..
Dr. Anwar Nasem secretary general Pakistan Academy of science, Professor Dr. Zabita Khan Shenwari Chairman Department of Bio-technology Quaide Azam University and other intellectual spoke on the occasion. They said that some three species of medicinal plants from Chitral have been recognized on international level. They stressed on students that they are heroes and architect of future and should follow concept of nongovernmental individual. If every Pakistani play vital role with honesty in development of country we will never dependent upon foreign loans.
Students were divided in 4 groups for group working and they were given different task for preparation of presentation like mental and mentality relationship, infectious diseases, Access and Benefit sharing, collaborative sciences.
Professor Dr. Mushtaq Ahamd presented his paper on learning mechanism and different aspects of research work. Professor Dr. Bilal briefed the students and stakeholders about plagiarism, fabrication and falsification and guided the students how can they avoid from these practices in their research work and practical life. . He said that during the research work students must to follow bio-safety and bio-security measurement because one of a scientist was died during research wok in Laboratory at USA.
Addressing on the occasion Professor Dr. Khan Bahar said that another sub campus of SBBU will be open in Chitral with the cost of 500 million
Miss Fauzia Bibi assured vice chancellor and students for fully support by KPK Government for sub campus as well as a full fledge university at Chitral. She stressed upon the university administration to conduct training workshop on these titles in future which is more beneficial rather than workshop. Students of three universities while talking to this scribe said that they learn more regarding latest research from this international workshop. A large number of students, teachers and people belonging to all walk of life attended the workshop. Mr. Bakhtzada Danish performed as Stage Secretary.
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