China to organize scientific exhibitions in Pakistan

03 Apr, 2013

ISLAMABAD: Chinese scientists in collaboration with Pakistan Museum of natural History (PMNH) will organize scientific exhibitions in Pakistan to create awareness in people regarding science and technology.

Besides, China Museum in collaboration with PMNH will also arrange Dinosaur exhibition for the Pakistani people, Deputy Director General PMNH Akhtar Javed said this while addressing on the 2nd day of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, here today.

PMNH in collaboration with Pir Mehar Ali Shah (PMAS) Arid Agriculture University are organizing this event.

While addressing, Akhtar Javed said the linkage with industry will be established to get their input for industry-based research.

He said Korea is a success example of making S&T projects.

PSF Chairman Prof. Dr. Manzoor H. Soomro addressing the Congress said quality science education was key to solution of all problems including energy crisis, economic and environment problems as well as terrorism.

He urged the forum to focus on improving primary education standards to bring a scientific change in the society through inquiry-based science education.

He called upon the researchers to understand how the world is changing.

He hoped that Pakistan Congress of Zoology would discuss various and diverse topics of Zoology.

PMAS Arid Agriculture University Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, President Zoological Society of Pakistan Prof. Dr. M. Afzal Kazmi and PMNH Zoological Sciences Director also addressed the inaugural ceremony.

During the 3-day Congress of Zoology, researchers will present their research work, exchange views, and discuss the problems concerning research in Zoological Sciences.

About 1,500 professors, researchers, professionals, field biologists, conservationists, wildlife park managers, foresters, students, Ph.D. scholars, and members of NGOs from national and international institutions are attending the event.

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