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Guest Lecture By
Dr. Terence Taylor
Dr
Aamer Ikram (Founder Member PBSA) has been selected by BWC Experts
Ms
Shahida to participate in the First Annual Conference of
Biosafety Association for Central Asia 1st
Seminar on Biosafety March
21, 2009 Auditorium,
Agha Khan University Hospital, Karachi
2nd Seminar on
Biosafety
April 05, 2009
Shoukat Khanum
Memorial Hospital, Lahore |
“Countering Biological Risks: Building
Networks and Consortia”
Dr Terence Taylor
President of International Council for
Life Sciences
Vice
President Global Health and Security, Washington DC, U.S.A
GUEST LECTURE was arranged at Aga Khan
University by Pakistan Biological Safety Association (PBSA) for Dr
Terence Taylor while he was visiting Karachi Pakistan on Monday August
04 2008. Dr Taylor is President of International Council for Life
Sciences and Vice President Global Health and Security based in
Washington DC, U.S.A. Dr Taylor spoke on “Countering Biological
Risks: Building Networks and Consortia” Dr Taylor has vast
experience in this field. It was attended by a large audience. After
the lecture the management committee of PBSA met Dr.Taylor and briefed
Dr Taylor about mission and objectives of PBSA. Dr Taylor was very
impressed with the mission and has kindly agreed to be on the advisory
panel of PBSA.
 
Dr Taylor’s presentation was attended by
large audience |

Dr Erum Khan welcoming participants and
introducing Dr Taylor to the audience

Dr.Erum Khan and Dr Taylor addressing
participants

Dr Taylor making his presentation at Aga
Khan University
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Dr
Aamer Ikram (Founder Member PBSA) has been selected by BWC Experts
Dr
Aamer Ikram (Founder Member PBSA) has been selected by BWC Experts,
United Nations, Geneva, to write a chapter on 'Biosafety &
Biosecurity - concepts and approaches' in a book in process at the
UN. His selection is indeed an honour for PBSA as well as the
nation. He has also been selected by University of Iowa for one year
course in 'Emerging Infectious Diseases'."
Ms
Shahida to participate in the First Annual Conference of
Biosafety Association for Central Asia
Ms
Shahida Mumtaz Qureshi (Treasurer PBSA)has been invited to
participate in the First Annual Conference of Biosafety Association
for Central Asia and Caucasus (BACAC): Bacterial and Viral Zoonoses"
which will take place on May, 18-20, 2009 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, to
represent Pakistan. |
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