GUJRAT, Nov 05 (APP):The University of Gujrat (UoG) has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazil's Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) to promote academic cooperation and joint research. According to a university spokesperson, UoG Registrar Muhammad Naeem Butt and Professor Dr Itabajara da Silva Vaz Junior of UFRGS signed the agreement at a ceremony held at Hafiz Hayat Campus under the leadership of Vice Chancellor …
UoG signs MoU with Brazilian University
GUJRAT, Nov 05 (APP):The University of Gujrat (UoG) has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazil’s Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) to promote academic cooperation and joint research.
According to a university spokesperson, UoG Registrar Muhammad Naeem Butt and Professor Dr Itabajara da Silva Vaz Junior of UFRGS signed the agreement at a ceremony held at Hafiz Hayat Campus under the leadership of Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Zahoor-ul-Haq. Under the agreement, both universities will collaborate on research projects, academic activities, publications and faculty exchanges.
Speaking at the ceremony, the vice chancellor said international partnerships helped strengthen research capabilities and promote scientific thinking among students.
A seminar titled ‘Tick Protection Vaccines Outcomes, Progress and Perspectives’ was also organised.
Professor Dr Itabajara da Silva Vaz Junior highlighted advances in anti-tick vaccines, saying they could protect livestock against tick infestations and related diseases while providing an alternative to chemical sprays and dips.
Director ORIC Professor Dr Adil Rashid introduced the guest speaker. Faculty members, department heads and students attended the seminar.
