Srinagar: As a significant achievement, under the able leadership of Principal Prof. (Dr.) Rukhsana Najeeb, GMC Anantnag bags first and second position awards at the recently concluded International Conference at SKUAST-Kashmir. All the faculty members and supportive staff from GMC Anantang congratulated the awardees for achieving such a great feast.
Over 500 participants from medical, agriculture, veterinary, and aquaculture sciences participated in this mega event held in a hybrid mode. Faculty members and Scientists from GMC Anantnag also participated in the 3-day International Conference (AI-CIAS) on ‘AgriTech Intelligence and Beyond: Cutting Edge Innovations in Agriculture and Allied Sciences’ organised by Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, SKUAST-Kashmir.
Dr. Abiroo Nakash, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, GMC Anantnag won the Ist Prize in best oral presentation award category for the paper , “ *Evaluation of various phenotypic methods for differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans* ”.
Dr. Iqra Hussain Shah, Scientist B (Medical) VRDL, GMC Anantnag won 2nd prize in best oral presentation award category for *”Molecular Typing of Group A rotavirus from Kashmir Valley* ”
Dr. Bushra Yousuf, Ex-Senior Resident in the Department of Microbiology GMC Anantnag also received an appreciation award for her oral presentation on *“Detection of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis by CBNAAT in South Kashmir* ”
Principal/Dean, GMC Anantnag, Prof. ,( Dr.) Rukhsana Najeeb congratulated the awardees and praised them for bringing laurels to GMC Anantnag. She reteriated that the days are not far when the faculty members and residents from GMC Anantnag will be part of the winning squard at all the national and international scientific meets and conferences.