LZU China set up Atmosphere and Environment Lab at UoP

VC UoP inaugurating Automatic Meteorological Weather Station.

PESHAWAR, Aug. 7 (Gwadar Pro) - Lanzhou University (LZU), China ─ under an MoU in the field of physics, climate, and atmosphere─ besides installing high-tech instruments has established a key laboratory of “Atmosphere and Environment” at University of Peshawar (UoP), Pakistan. The laboratory will contribute to atmospheric measurements and research in the fields of environment and climate change.

Earlier this week, two delegates, Mr. Wuren Li and Mr. Meishi Li from LZU, visited Peshawar and held a meeting with Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Idrees, Prof Dr Zahid Anwar Pro Vice Chancellor and Director China Study Center UoP and other officials.

In the presence of Chinese delegates Prof Dr Muhammad Idrees inaugurated “Automatic Meteorological Weather Station” at Department of Physics which was installed under the MoU with Innovation Center for Western Ecological Safety, LZU, China.

The Vice-chancellor thanked LZU for the Automatic Weather Station, a global standard for climate and boundary-layer meteorology.

“Hopefully more research collaboration between LZU and UoP will take place under the MoU between the two universities,” said Wuren Li.

Chairman CSC, UoP presenting souvenirs to the Chinese delegates. [Photo/CSC]

Professor Dr Zahid Anwar said that China Study Center, UoP has collaboration in different fields with many Chinese universities and the center welcomed collaboration with LZU.   

Mr. Anwar reiterated that under CPEC the two Universities can strengthen their cooperation in higher education.