Seminar on bioethics and biosafety issues held

Islamabad

Participants of a seminar on 'Bioethics and Biosafety issues in Biotechnology Research' have called for establishing ethical review committees to monitor research which involves human or animals.

The seminar was organised by Department of Bioinformatics & Biotechnology here at female campus of the International Islamic University (IIU), in which participants focused on ethics of research in the field of biotechnology.

Muhammad Humayon, federal secretary, Ministry of Education and Professional Training who was the chief guest of the seminar noted that biotechnology is an essential field of science which is one of the most advancing fields of future.