Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 16: Two- week DST sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Quantum Science & Technology commenced today in the School of Material Sciences & Nanotechnology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri.
In his message, Vice Chancellor BGSBU, Prof Javed Musarrat emphasized on keeping pace with the latest trends and technologies in Material Sciences & Nanotechnology, particularly in Quantum Science.
Prof Iqbal Parwez, Dean, Academic Affairs was the Chief Guest of the occasion. He highlighted the importance of such programme for overall grooming of Academia. Prof Iqbal said that such programmes would strengthen the vision of the Vice Chancellor Prof Javed Musarrat to develop BGSBU as a centre of excellence in teaching and research. He stressed upon the participant to get maximum benefit of the expert lecture and come up with novel ideas and contribute in the ongoing in the field of quantum sciences.
Earlier, Dean, School of Material Sciences & Nanotechnology, Prof Mohammad Asger, shed light on the objective of conducting FDP on such an important theme.
Prof Patrick Dasgupta, from the Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of Delhi, was the key note speaker in the inaugural session. He deliberated on the theme of the programme and its relevance in research and other applications. He shed light on the latest trends and challenges in the area of the Quantum Sciences.
Experts from within and outside Jammu and Kashmir have been invited to deliver lectures during the two-week long course. Present on the occasion were, Prof G M Malik, Dean of School of Education; Prof Naseem Ahmad, Dean, School of Management; Heads of various Teaching Departments, besides scholars, students and faculty members. The formal vote of thanks was proposed by Dr Feroz Ahmad Mir, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics.
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