International Dermal Conference

Mr. Adam Muhammad Tugio, ambassador of Indonesia in Pakistan visited The University of Faisalabad as chief guest in 2nd international dermal conference.

Head of department dermal sciences Ms. Tanzila Khalid briefed the chief guest and other dignitaries about the aims of dermal conference and opening session. Mr. Haider Amin Chairman BOG, Professor Dr Shaukat Parvez former Rector TUF, Professor Dr Sohail Jabbar Director ORIC, Mrs. Abiha Hamid, Vice president Faisalabad women chamber and commerce and Ms Zahida Maqbool additional registrar were present at the occasion. In his welcoming remarks, chairman BOG thanked the Indonesian ambassador for his visit in the 2nd international dermal conference and appreciated the efforts of the department of dermal sciences for their efforts. Chairman BOG highlighted the importance of halal cosmetics and praised the Indonesian government for becoming one of the largest manufacturers of halal products in the world.

Mr. Tugio addressed the conference as chief guest and praised the efforts of Madinah foundation in the educational and medical fields. Talking about halal cosmetics, Mr. Tugio highlighted the scope available in the economy for halal cosmetics, especially among Muslim countries. Mr. Tugio stated that young influencers will play a vital role in promoting and marketing of halal cosmetics around the world, especially in Muslim countries. He admired the fact that halal cosmetics will certainly face some challenges such as islamophobia and misconceptions regarding halal products but intense research and brainstorming by institutes like the University of Faisalabad will help in facing such challenges. Concluding the first session of 2nd international dermal conference Mr. Haider Amin chairman BOG presented a memento to the Ambassador of Indonesia. Shields were also presented to Professor Dr Shaukat Parvez and Mrs. Abiha Hamid. Mr. Tugio presented a cultural book to the chairman BOG for promoting cultural harmony between Indonesia and Pakistan.

After the conference, Mr. Tugio visited the various departments of the university and witnessed the academic activities there. During his media talk, Mr. Tugio expressed his gratitude for the efforts.