Pakistani students will participate in International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2011 scheduled to be held in May in Los Angeles, United States. A science project supervised by Dr Tajamul Hussain of the National Centre for Physics (NCP) will be showcased at the international fair in which 1,500 teams from across the world would compete and present their projects, said a press release issued here on Saturday.
Widely attended by students, the National Science Fair was held during the current month in Islamabad and had showcased more than 80 science projects. Young scientists from different parts of the country qualified for a place in the national fair after going through rigorous competitions at district and provincial level. Ambreen Bibi and Mehwish Ghafoor the students of F.G College for Women, G-10/4 Islamabad had designed the project "Degradation of Environmental pollutants with nanocomposites," which was supervised by Dr Tajamul Hussain.