Eminabad Science Mela’ 2023

Eminabad Science Mela’ 2023

Prepare to embark on another exhilarating journey with KSS, as we gear up to organise the highly anticipated Eminabad Science Mela on March 17 and 18, 2023 at Government Islamia High School No. 2, Eminabad Town, Gujranwala.

This event promises to be a showcase of cutting-edge scientific exhibits and interactive displays, sure to captivate enthusiasts of all ages.

From the incredible LHC Tunnel Demonstration of the World’s Largest Laboratory CERN, to the mind-bending Planetarium (Space Turtle), and the fascinating Observation of the Microworld, this Science Mela has something for everyone. The event will also feature captivating shows and projects from students.

We invite all science enthusiasts to join us at this remarkable event and extend an open call for volunteers who share our passion for science and education. So buckle up, and get ready to be immersed in a world of discovery and wonder! 

 

“Strategic Communication Inside and Outside of Academia”

“Strategic Communication Inside and Outside of Academia”

Dr. Muhammad Sabieh Anwar presented an enlightening session on “Strategic communication inside and outside of Academia.” at the COMSTECH International Conference on “Science Communication and Community Engagement.”

He shared his wisdom and expertise on communicating effectively in academic and non-academic settings and emphasized that strategic communication is a skill that can be developed through practice. Dr. Sabieh highlighted the power of strategic communication in driving positive change and inspiring and influencing others. He also discussed the role of Science Festivals in making science accessible to the community and encouraging young minds to explore nature. In Dr. Sabieh’s words, “Science festivals can act as social glue.”

KSS at STEAM Competition Awards Ceremony

KSS at STEAM Competition Awards Ceremony

On February 2nd, 2023, the Pak Alliance for Maths and Science (PAMS) and the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) organized a celebratory event to acknowledge the efforts of government schools in Islamabad that have embraced the STEAM-based pedagogy. Titled as the ‘STEAM Competition Awards Ceremony,’ the event was graced by the presence of hundreds of government school teachers and students. The Khwarizmi Science Society (KSS) was invited by PAMS to conduct two transformational teacher training workshops at the ceremony.

Beamline for Schools Competition @ CERN

Beamline for Schools Competition @ CERN

Are you intrigued by the experiments at CERN?
Are you interested in studying the nature of subatomic particles?
Are you a high school student and want to design your experiment? If yes, then what are you waiting for? Beamline For Schools Competition is here!

Wildlife of Pakistan (پاکستان کی جنگلی حیات): Webinar by Dr Fakhar i Abbas

Wildlife of Pakistan (پاکستان کی جنگلی حیات): Webinar by Dr Fakhar i Abbas

On August 31, 2021, we had an exciting webinar with Dr Fakhar-i-Abbas about the Wildlife of Pakistan (پاکستان کی جنگلی حیات) with a special focus on the wild mammals of our country! Watch this recording of his talk to be amazed yourself about just how diverse and fascinating the wild mammals of our country are.

Watch the webinar here:

Dr Fakhar-i-Abbas is Professor of zoology and the Founder and Director of the Institute of Natural and Management Sciences. He is also the CEO of the Centre for Bioresource Research, and former Country Manager (for Pakistan) of the World Society for the Protection of Animals. He holds a PhD in zoology from the University of Punjab and has completed his postdoc at the Wright State University, USA. Dr Abbas has also authored a book on Animal Rights in Islam and as a truly passionate wildlife biologist, he has more than 20 years of experience in rehabilitation and conservation of wildlife animals.