August 26, 2020

At present, COVID-19 pandemic is the foremost health crisis. everyone must know its etiology, transmission, and therapeutic solutions to fight the infection. To keep updated, a collective debate on current pandemic and possible solutions to combat this situation is a major need. In this context, Department of Biotechnology, Virtual University of Pakistan proposes a webinar on importance of Biotechnology in Covid-19 pandemic.Participants of this webinar will have the opportunity to develop networks that may lead to collaboration with other institutions.

Presentations

• Dr. Imke shroeder (The SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic:an Opportunity for Biotechnology)
• Dr. Zahid Hussain(Genomic technologies for development of therapies against COVID 19)
• Dr. Syed Zaghum Abbas(Impact of Pandemic Diseases on Research and Development)
• Mushtaq Hussain(COVID-19: What More To Learn?)
• Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Munir(Fight against 2019-Novel Coronavirus Disease)