G-SAG International Training workshop
Application of Geospatial Techniques in Hydrology
6-8 June 2022

 

An international training workshop was organized from 6-8 June 2022 with the title “Application of Geospatial Techniques in Hydrology” (Brochure in Figure 1) by the GIS and Space Applications in Geosciences (GSAG), National Centre of Excellence in Geology, University of Peshawar in partnership with the Soil and Water conservation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The workshop was organized at the R. A. K. Tahir Kheli, Auditorium of the National Centre of Excellence in Geology. The workshop was attended by around 35 participants mainly the postgraduate students from academia and on-job professionals (Table 1). The resource persons for the workshop were mainly the project PI, Co-PI, and some national and foreign professors. The schedule of the workshop (Table 2) was focused on the research activities of the project and to train the participants through hand on practices. The workshop lectures were well received by the participants with lively discussion and sharing of knowledge and experiences. Some of the photos of the workshop are given in the figures below:

Organizing Committee
Dr. Muhammad Shafique
(Associate Professor, NCEG, University of Peshawar)

Dr. Muhammad Ali
(Assistant Professor, NCEG, University of Peshawar)

Mr. M. Sufyan Qazi
(Assistant Professor, NCEG, University of Peshawar)

Mr. Jabir Nazir
(NCEG, University of Peshawar))

Resource persons
Prof. Dr. M . Qasim Jan ( Professor Emiretus NCEG, University of Peshawar)
Mr. Alamzeb( Pakistan Meteorological Department)
Dr. Khalil Ur Rahman(Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
Dr. Shahid Azam(University of Regina, Canada)
Dr. Shah Faisal(NCEG, University of Peshawar
Dr. Samiullah(Geography University of Peshawar)
MJM Cheema(Arid University Rawalpindi)
Dr. Younas Khan(NCEG, University of Peshawar)
Dr. Waheedullah(Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China)
Dr. Muhammad Ali (NCEG, University of Peshawar)
M. Suliman(Directorate of Archives and Museum, Peshawar)
Ms. Benazeer Iqbal (NCEG, University of Peshawar)

 

Figure 1: Workshop brochure

Figure 2: Dr. Liaqat Ali (Director NCEG) speech during the opening ceremony

 

                                   Figure 3:  Dr. Muhammad Ali (Assistant professor/CoPI. G-SAG) speech during the opening ceremony

Figure 4:  Dr. Muhammad Shafique (Lab Director, G-SAGL) speech during  the opening ceremony

Figure 5: Group photo of the workshop participants at opening ceremony

 

Figure 6: Vote of Thanks by Dr. Liaqat Ali (Directoer NCEG) at  closing ceremony

 

Figure 8: Sheild presented to the  Chief  guest  (Pro-VC Prof. Dr. Zahid Anwar) at closing ceremony of the workshop

 

Figure 7: Distribution of certificates among the participants

 

Figure 9: Group photo of the workshop participants at closing ceremony