A week-long advanced research training programme for students and a faculty member from the Central University of Punjab concluded successfully at the Department of Zoology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU).
The programme was held from April 24 to May 1, 2026, at the research laboratory of Dr. A. A. Shah, focusing on modern techniques in nematode genomics.
Hands-On Training in Advanced Research
Participants received practical training in:
- Modern laboratory techniques
- Sample processing methods
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Advanced genomics research approaches
The programme aimed to provide real research exposure and strengthen scientific skills among students.
Positive Feedback from Participants
Students praised the academic environment and research culture at BGSBU, describing it as highly supportive and innovative.
They especially highlighted the Nematode Genomics Research Laboratory, established in 2007, as a leading centre for research and learning within the university.
Appreciation for Faculty and Support Staff
The visiting group appreciated the guidance and support provided by:
- Research scholars and laboratory staff
- University administration
- Technical teams
They noted that the cooperation they received made the training productive and meaningful.
Comfortable Stay and Campus Support
Special appreciation was given to the management of Fatima Zahra Hall for providing comfortable hostel facilities and a welcoming environment during their stay.
Acknowledgement of University Leadership
The participants expressed gratitude to:
- Prof. Jawaid Iqbal for promoting research collaboration
- Ravi Kumar Sihag for administrative support
They also thanked the Associate Dean of the School of Biosciences and Biotechnology and the Head of the Zoology Department for providing access to advanced laboratory facilities.
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