Awantipora/Srinagar, October 11(Scoop News) – To stress the importance of effective and relevant research and also highlight its need among faculty members and students, Islamic University of Science & Technology Faculty Association (IUST) organized a lecture by Assistant Professor at The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Dr. Javeed Iqbal today at the University auditorium.
Dr. Javeed who originally hails from Kashmir stated that there was a need for serious researches in India as rest of the world is far ahead of what is being done here ahead. He said, “In India no one is spending money for the research on the important areas like chronic diseases, instead they are spending huge money for the research on the less important things.”
Addressing a gathering of faculty members and students of IUST, Dr. Javeed emphasized that the research should not be only for one’s own interest but it should be for the overall benefit of the people.
While referring to their intellectual acumen Dr. Javeed said, “You have a tremendous potential and if you utilize your intellectual capability efficiently you will definitely get good ideas for your researches and with the result strong researches. The research should be new and should have some importance.”
He emphasized the salience of research papers publications in todays world and that they should be written in simple language which could be easily understood. “As an evaluator I have rejected many research papers because of the tough language used by the researchers,” he said.
Speaking on the occasion, President of Faculty Association IUST, Dr. Parvaiz Ahmed Mir said, “Majority of the people research on the problems on which there is already a huge quantity of literature available and the researcher is finally lost about what to research.”
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