STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: For the provision of stipends to poor students, Prof. Dr. Peter Langer, Chair of Organic Chemistry of the University of Rostock (Germany), has made a personal contribution of 15,000 euros for an Educational Center in Umerkot, being set up by the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU).
The regional centre is planned to be inaugurated in March this year. The donation was announced during a visit of Vice Chancellor of AIOU Prof. Dr. Nazir A. Sangi to Germany on invitation of Prof. Langer.
During the visit, an MoU was also signed for the establishment of a centre of excellence in the field of chemistry at AIOU with the help of Prof. Langer.
The visiting dignitary said, “The concept of AIOU to support and educate poor people in rural areas of Pakistan is excellent. I am very happy to support the educational center at Umerkot which is an excellent project and contribution to the people of Pakistan.”
In the period 2005-2010 about 15 Pakistan students received their Ph.D under his supervision at the University of Rostock.
http://www.technologytimes.pk/mag/2011/jan11/issue04/german_scholar_donates_for_aiou.php
The regional centre is planned to be inaugurated in March this year. The donation was announced during a visit of Vice Chancellor of AIOU Prof. Dr. Nazir A. Sangi to Germany on invitation of Prof. Langer.
During the visit, an MoU was also signed for the establishment of a centre of excellence in the field of chemistry at AIOU with the help of Prof. Langer.
The visiting dignitary said, “The concept of AIOU to support and educate poor people in rural areas of Pakistan is excellent. I am very happy to support the educational center at Umerkot which is an excellent project and contribution to the people of Pakistan.”
In the period 2005-2010 about 15 Pakistan students received their Ph.D under his supervision at the University of Rostock.
http://www.technologytimes.pk/mag/2011/jan11/issue04/german_scholar_donates_for_aiou.php
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