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Pakistani scientists visited IMBB + Photo Aug 23, 2022 | 18:00 / Meetings

On August 22, Academician Irada Huseynova, Director General of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnologies, and Alamdar Mammadov, Executive Director, Associate Professor met with staff members of the Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology of Punjab University, located in Lahore, Pakistan, dr. Abdul Gayyum and dr. Allah Bakhshi. During the meeting, academician Irada Huseynova gave the Pakistani scientists extensive information about the history of the Institute, the institute's scientific laboratories, their research directions, and the scientific work carried out here. She noted that the cooperation relations between the employees of the institute and Pakistani scientists have a history of more than 20 years. In turn, the guests provided extensive information about the infrastructure, laboratories, and scientific research works of the Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology. Then the guests got to know the institute's laboratories, the existing material, and the technical base. Later, the details of the jointly developed project for the creation of new stress-resistant wheat genotypes by molecular methods were discussed. At the same time, ideas were exchanged between both scientific centers on further expansion of scientific cooperation, joint projects in molecular biology, molecular biotechnology, population genomics, and other areas, and the preparation of highly qualified young staff.