Energy sources: Academia research to help development
A workshop was organised by QAU chapter of the International Society for Optics and Photonics.
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January 31, 2014
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ISLAMABAD:
Energy experts have stressed upon using academia research activities on issues of national interest to help the country achieve a sustainable path of development. The research must be particularly in the field of energy harvesting, in order, to help ensure sufficient power supply, they said while speaking at the concluding session of a four-day workshop on ‘Solar Energy Harvesting’ at Quaid-i-Azam University. They highlighted the importance of employing modern techniques and methods to enhance solar energy harvesting to overcome the power crisis in Pakistan. “By employing the modern techniques and methods we can enhance the efficiency of solar cells to take benefit of this alternate resource of energy,” University’s Dean for faculty of natural sciences Qaiser Mushtaq said while presiding over the ceremony. He appreciated the efforts by the faculty and students of the department for organising the event. The workshop was organised by QAU chapter of the International Society for Optics and Photonics.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 1st, 2014.
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