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HEC issues chemists' directory
Karachi, Feb 22, 2008: National Core Group in Chemistry (NCGC) has published a
"NCGC Directory of Chemists of Pakistan with Industrial Experiences" to help the
Industries to identify and contact Chemists/Technologists with relevant
experience as per their needs.
As per announcement made by the International
Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi on
Thursday, ICCBS Acting Director Prof Dr M Iqbal Choudhry said that the NCGC, a
project of the Higher Education Commission, has recently published a "NCGC
Directory for the first time for the promotion of chemical sciences in the
country at government level. He said, "The directory contains categories of
chemists having experience in 21 different trades, which includes Beverages,
Cement, Cosmetics, Environmental, Explosives, Fertilizers, Food, Glass, Leather,
Paints, Paper and Pulp, Pesticides, Petroleum, Pharmaceuticals, Polymer,
Printing ink, Textile and Vegetable / Oil Chemists.
The Directory,
consisting of information of 290 chemists, will help our industries to identify
and contact chemists and technologists with relevant experience as per their
needs. It is an effort to bring industry and academia closer and to promote
chemical sciences in universities and degree colleges." "The Directory
contains the details of chemists in respect of their educational qualifications,
length of experience in their particular trade / field, age, address, contact
numbers and e-mail addresses.
The Directory is being distributed to all the
Chambers of Commerce and Industries of Pakistan, as well as universities,
Chemical Industries, Pharmaceutical Industries of Pakistan and other industries
relevant to trade," Dr Iqbal said. The Nation
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Karachi: The University of Karachi also notified that the
examination forms and fee for Diploma in Clinical Neurology (DCN) annual
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