The need of scientific research has become more significant in the present day era. This was stated by the Principal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Professor Tipu Sultan, here on Sunday. He was speaking at the concluding session of two-day workshop on scientific writing. Professor Irfanullah Siddiqui, Dr Fatima Jawad and Professor Mukhtar Baig imparted training to the participants of the workshop.
Professor Tipu Sultan said that the youngsters should concentrate toward acquisition of knowledge to meet the challenges of the present time. He said that the world has now become global villages and that in order to keep pace we would also have to excel in scientific research and studies. Professor Mukhtar Baig said that scientific journals and the publication of research articles be declared mandatory at the college and the university level.