14TH INTERNATIONAL GIAN COURSE BEGINS AT PANJAB UNIVERSITY
Vinay kumar
Chandigarh
International Gian Workshop on “Primary Immunodeficiency
diseases from bench to bedside” started today in the Department of
SAIF/CIL, Panjab University. Prof. Dr.Nima Rezaei, a leading scientist
is the guest faculty from Tehran University of Medical Science,
Iran. Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, PU and Prof. Jagat Ram,
Director PGI sent their blessings for the success of prestigious GIAN
workshop. Prof. S.K.Mehta, Director SAIF/CIL and Local GIAN Coordinator
started the inaugural proceedings by welcoming the august gathering and
sharing the importance of the workshop in today’s world. He introduced the
audience to the GIAN scheme and various GIAN programmes which were held
so far. Prof. Mehta encouraged the participants to enthusiastically
participate in such workshops, conferences and symposium as theylay a
foundation for future collaborations in terms of research and
development. Prof. Dr. Surjit Singh, In
charge Paediatric Centre at PGIMER, Chandigarh, as Course Coordinator
welcomes the participants and read out message of Director PGI. Dr. Amit
Rawat from PGI introduced Prof. Dr. Nima Rezaei, the foreign faculty.
Prof. Nima Rezaei in his address mentioned about his previous
collaborations with Prof. Surjit Singh and Dr. Amit Rawat. He elaborated
about the Primary immunodeficiency diseases and thanked the coordinators
for inviting him to India for this course. Prof. Rezaei hoped this
workshop to be an interactive platform for all the participants. He
mentioned that it was his dream to visit India. Thereafter,
The 5-day schedule of the activities of the
workshop was explained by Dr. Deepak B Salunke, joint Course
Coordinator. He told the audience about the achievements of Prof. Razaei
in such a young age, who has over 700 publications so far. The inaugural
function concluded with a group photograph.
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