A delegation headed by Prof. Yaseen Iqbal, Director, Institute of Physics & Electronics, University of Peshawar held a meeting with the Director, Directorate of Science & Technology, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dr. Javed Abbas.
The meeting was attended by Engr. Wajid Ali Shah, Dr. Shahid Ali and Dr. Muhammad Ajmal of Institute of Physics & Electronics and Dy. Directors S&T, Abid Suhail and Ms. Shaista.
The developments in the field of Physical Sciences were discussed in details and the delegations agreed upon continuous collaboration and joint efforts for development of S&T in the province.
Long term developmental and Laboratory Up-gradation projects were discussed in detail. The joint preparation of a Rs. 35.00 million project on cancer and related activities was also agreed.
At the end of the ceremony, the Director, S&T presented the award letter amounting to Rs. 2.495 million for the project on up-gradation and related research on Gold, Silver and other base metals to Prof. Yaseen Iqbal. This project will extend facilities installed in the Mineral Up-gradation Pilot already functional at the University of Peshawar.
Source: The Frontier Post
