Islamabad
\nCOMSTECH organized its Consortium of Excellence 1st annual progress review meeting on Friday.
\nProf. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH welcomed the participants and gave a comprehensive presentation on the achievements of the consortium. He said today\u2019s meeting is a felicitation and recognition ceremony of the contributions of the CCoE member institutions, which have contributed immensely to achieve the objectives of the consortium. Prof. Choudhary mentioned that the consortium is comprised on top universities.
\nProf. Choudhary said that the member universities represent the finest academic and research institutions of the OIC world, and the generosity, vision, academic excellence and research achievements are of these institutions are nationally and internationally recognized.
\nProf. Choudhary informed that the concept of creating an alliance of finest institutions of the OIC emerged from a very intensive and thought provoking discussion between the top intellectual and education experts.
\nHe said that it was envisaged that COMSTECH being the only inter-governmental organization, hosted by Pakistan should deploy the excellence exist in the OIC region for the benefit of youth of the Ummah. Accordingly, the alliance was created and given an appropriate name \u201cCOMSTECH Consortium of Excellence\u201d.
\nProf. Choudhary appreciated the contribution of the CCoE member institutions and said that your willingness to open your doors for the education and training of young students and scholars from Muslim countries and Muslim minorities in non-OIC countries is exemplary by all definitions.
\nThere was intensive discussion session in which the heads and representatives of the member universities participated and tabled host of result oriented recommendations for certain programs as part of the future plan of action.
\nIt was deliberated and resolved to offer courses in healthcare entrepreneurship, blended academic programs in medical sciences and, for enhancing inter-university collaboration, offer scholarships, joint degree programs, and open new campuses and sign a memorandum of action.
\nIt was also decided to establish a consortium of artificial intelligence, emerging technologies and vaccination development.
\nThe representatives of Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh, TUBITAK, Turkey, Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia, Kazan Federal University, Tajikistan, Agence Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique et de l\u2019Innovation (ANRSI), Mauritania, International Islamic University Islamabad, International Center for Chemical and Biological Science, University of Karachi, Lahore University of Management Sciences, University of Lahore, Ibadat International University, Quaid-i-Azam University, Health Services Academy, Islamabad, University of Sialkot, Superior University, Kohsar University Murree, National University of Science and Technology, Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Government College University Lahore, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam and the University of Sargodha participated in the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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