Professor Naiyyum Choudhury, Coordinator, Biotechnology Program, MNS Department participated in the International Seminar on Intellectual Property and Innovation: Value Creation in the Knowledge Economy, December 11-14, 2006, Islamabad, at the invitation of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences and the Network of Academies of Sciences in the Islamic Countries (NASIC). Professor Choudhury presented a paper on "Intellectual Property Rights and Biotechnology" in the Seminar and chaired a Technical Session.
Astrophysics Seminar
Dr. Dipen Bhattacharya, Associate Research Professor of Astrophysics (Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Riverside, USA) made a presentation on "Recent Advances in Astronomy" on December 14, 2006. All faculty members of the Department of MNS and some students participated in the seminar.