It is important to note that COMSTECH founded the Islamic World Academy of Sciences to advance science and technology in the Islamic World.
The 24th Conference of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences (IAS) on “Challenges to Promote Science and Technology for Socio-Economic Development in OIC Countries” will take place on the campus of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, from March 7–8, 2023. The IAS conference will be opened by CM.
The conference was held in cooperation with the Islamic World Academy of Sciences, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), and the ICCBS, University of Karachi, according to the ICCBS, University of Karachi’s spokesman on Saturday.
It is important to note that COMSTECH founded the Islamic World Academy of Sciences to advance science and technology in the Islamic World.
It is truly a privilege for the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, to host and organize such an important IAS event on its campus, according to Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Director of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences and Coordinator-General of COMSTECH.
The conference’s opening ceremony will take place on March 7 at 9:30 AM in the ICCBS’s Prof. Salimuzzaman Siddiqui Auditorium.
The CM is scheduled to give the opening remarks. However, the inaugural ceremony will also be addressed by the Vice Chancellor University of Karachi, Prof. Dr. Khalid Mehmood Iraqi; Prince El-Hassan bin Talal, Founding Patron of the IAS; Jordan; Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman, ICCBS Patron-in-Chief and former Federal Minister for Science and Technology; Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Director of the ICCBS and COMSTECH Coordinator-General; Prof. Adnan Badran, IAS President; Jordan; Mr. Aziz Latif Jamal, Chairman Husein Ebrahim Jamal Foundation, and Nadira Panjwani, Chairperson Dr. Panjwani Memorial Trust.
During the ceremony President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, will read a message. Leading scientists from a number of Islamic World nations will be present at the conference.