The Prime Minister of Pakistan pledges support for COMSATS
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani received a presentation by the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. Imtinan Elahi Qureshi, at the Prime Minister’s Secretariat in Islamabad on 20th September 2011. Also present on the occasion were the Minister for Science and Technology, H.E. Mr. Changez Khan Jamali, Federal Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, Mr. Akhlaq Ahmed Tarar, Member National Assembly of Pakistan, Ms. Farzana Raja, Additional Secretary PM Secretariat, Mrs. Fauzia Sana, Dr. Haroon Rashid..... [ Read more ]
COMSATS Participates in eHAP’s 3rd International Conference
Third International eHealth conference organized by eHealth Association of Pakistan was held at University of Health Sciences, Lahore on 21st and 22nd January, 2012. The theme of this year’s conference was “Road to National eHealth Strategy for Pakistan”.
The event was inaugurated by Punjab’s Provincial Minister for Education, Transport and Excise & Taxation, Mr. Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman. Around 300 delegates, including IT professionals, healthcare providers, policy makers, students and others..... [ Read more ]
1st - 3rd December 2011
COMSATS-ISESCO-NSF International Conference on Nanomaterials & Nano Ethics held in CIIT-Lahore
The International Conference on ‘Nanomaterials & Nano Ethics’ held in Lahore, Pakistan, successfully concluded on December 3, 2011, at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology-Lahore, Pakistan. The event had been co-organized by the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS); the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO); and..... [ Read more ]
28th - 30th November 2011
COMSATS-ISESCO-NSF Third International Conference on Nanotechnology held in UAE
The third International Conference on Nanotechnology was held in United Arab Emirates on November 28-30, 2011. The event was jointly organized by the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS); the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO); National Science Foundation (NSF) of USA; and COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), .... [ Read more ]
24th - 27th November 2011
COMSATS Co-organizes a Nanotechnology Moot in Malaysia
COMSATS co-organized the International Workshop on ‘Nanotechnology in the Edge of Convergence’, at Puri Pujangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia, on 24-27 November 2011, in collaboration with the Institute of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN), Malaysia (host institution of the event), and the Centre for Science & Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre), India. The event was co-sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural..... [ Read more ]
22nd - 24th November 2011
International Workshop on “Climate Change and Sustainable Management of Water Resources in the Asia-Pacific Region”
A three-day International Workshop on “Climate Change and Sustainable Management of Water Resources in the Asia-Pacific Region” was held on November 22-24, 2011, at the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), Islamabad. The event was jointly organized by the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) and one of its Centres of Excellence in Pakistan,..... [ Read more ]
13th - 17th November 2011
COMSATS-ISESCO Workshop on Repair and Maintenance of Scientific Equipment held at National Research Centre, Egypt
The national workshop on “Repair and Maintenance of Scientific Engineering Equipments in Universities, Research Institutions and Small Scale Industries” concluded on November 17, 2011, after training more than twenty seven (27) participants including engineers, researchers and students of various institutions from Egypt. The workshop that started on November 13, 2011 was organized by the Commission on Science and Technology.... [ Read more ]
27th October 2011
The Executive Director COMSATS Meets Senior Officials of Ghanaian Government and Scientific Institutions
The honourable Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Republic of Ghana, H. E. Ms. Sherry Ayittey, reaffirmed the support of her Ministry towards COMSATS' programmes and desired to expand cooperation in areas of environment, agriculture and biotechnology. During a meeting with the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. Imtinan Elahi Qureshi, in her office in Accra (Ghana) on 27th October 2011,... [ Read more ]