Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS)

ECOSF President Visits COMSATS Secretariat to Strengthen Collaboration on ECONEX Conference

ECOSF President Visits COMSATS Secretariat to Strengthen Collaboration on ECONEX Conference

Islamabad, March 12, 2024 – In a significant step towards fostering regional collaboration in science, technology, and innovation (STI), Prof. Dr. Syed Komail Tayebi, President of the Economic Cooperation Organization Science Foundation (ECOSF), visited the COMSATS Secretariat. He was warmly received by Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of COMSATS, alongside Dr. Mehwish Qayyum …

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The Executive Director COMSATS held Virtual Discussion with Executive Director TWAS

The Executive Director COMSATS held Virtual Discussion with Executive Director TWAS

On March 4, 2025, Ambassador Dr. M. Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), held a virtual meeting with Dr. Marcelo Knobel, the recently appointed Executive Director of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Italy. The discussions focused on revitalizing institutional collaboration, aligning strategic …

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16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) – A Resounding Success with COMSATS Support

16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) – A Resounding Success with COMSATS Support

Supported by COMSATS, the International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) concluded in Karachi, on 20th February 2025. The Symposium, 16th of the series in the field of natural product sciences, was organized by International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at its campus that enriched the learning of over 400 scientists, including 60 …

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COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence, IROST successfully holds the 38th Khwarizmi International Award and 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award in Tehran

COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence, IROST successfully holds the 38th Khwarizmi International Award and 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award in Tehran

The COMSATS Centre of Excellence in Iran, the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST), with support from COMSATS and other partner organizations, successfully organized the 38th Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) and the 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award (KYA) in Tehran on 17th February 2025. The ceremony was graced with the presence of Hon. President …

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9th Term of ANSO-BIDI School Inaugurated

9th Term of ANSO-BIDI School Inaugurated

The opening ceremony of the 9th term of ANSO-BIDI School for Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement was held on February 26, 2025. The Centre for Environmental Economics of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CEE-UCAS), in cooperation with the Alliance of National and International Science Organizations for the Belt and Road Regions (ANSO), …

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Adopting Green Technology, COMSATS FSEL Sign Agreement

Adopting Green Technology, COMSATS FSEL Sign Agreement

COMSATS and Foundation Solar Energy (Pvt.) Limited (FSEL) signed a contractual agreement on 12th February 2025, for commissioning Solar System at COMSATS Technology Park, in pursuit of adopting Green Technology. The signing ceremony was graced by the Ambassadors/High Commissioners of Jordan, Kyrgyz Republic, Malaysia, Morocco, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Sudan and Yemen with their attendance. The …

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COMSATS Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

COMSATS Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) marked the 10th Anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS) with a high-level webinar that underscored the critical role of women in STEM and the need for an inclusive and equitable scientific landscape. Held under the theme …

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