Student chapter of American Chemical
Society inaugurated at QUEST Nawabshah

Prof. Tahir Mahmood Chaudhry, President and CEO Pakistan Institute of Entrepreneurship and CEO Falcon Engineering inaugurated, The student chapter of American Chemical Society at Quaid e Awam University of Engineering, Science & Technology, Nawabshah.
Connecting with the event, the University organized a two-day event, themed, Sindh Chemical/Chemistry Festival 21, on 8 & 9 March 2022. Prof. Tahir emphasized the importance of STEM education, research in Basic Sciences, and its impact on society, Industry, and Governance. Dean Engineering, Prof. Dr. Noor Ahmed, Presented the traditional Sindhi souvenir AJRAK to the chief guest Prof. Tahir Mahmood Chaudhry.
In the event students and faculty members from 10 different universities from across Sindh participated with their posters and projects and also, school pupils from 10 different schools attended the event and observed the science experiments.
The purpose of the event was to grow the interest of school pupils in science, particularly, chemistry and chemical engineering by live demonstrations of unique and fun chemistry experiments.
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the event, the vice chancellor of Quaid e Awam University of Engineering Science & Technology, Prof. Dr. Saleem Raza Samoo viewed that the event was a healthy activity not only for school pupils but for our university students as well because it helps in polishing their skills and showcasing their talent. The vice chancellor appreciated the participants and winners and distribution awards to the winners of the poster and project competition. The vice chancellor further commented that he holds student cause closely and the university is making all efforts for the betterment of its students and in this direction, supports all co-curricular activities. — PR