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A year at CEMB: 2026.

45 headlines and 46 photographs recording the visits, defences, ceremonies and collaborations that shaped 2026 at the Centre.

The year in pictures

Everything CEMB reported in 2026.

Prof. Moazur Rahman, Director CEMB-PU, delivered a Distinguished Presentation at the SCO Universities Presidents’ Forum in Xi’an, China — July 7, 2026

Prof. Moazur Rahman, Director CEMB-PU, delivered a Distinguished Presentation at the SCO Universities Presidents’ Forum in Xi’an, China — July 7, 2026

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Director CEMB-PU Prof. Moazur Rahman, gave an inaugural speech at the "Belt and Road" International Technology Transfer Country Pathway Forum and the 8th International Symposium on Bio-Health Agriculture in Shaanxi

Director CEMB-PU Prof. Moazur Rahman, gave an inaugural speech at the "Belt and Road" International Technology Transfer Country Pathway Forum and the 8th International Symposium on Bio-Health Agriculture in Shaanxi

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Congratulations to the Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of the Punjab, Prof. Dr. Mahmood Saleem!

Congratulations to the Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of the Punjab, Prof. Dr. Mahmood Saleem!

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Director CEMB-PU Prof. Moazur Rahman, as a distinguished speaker, attended Universities Presidents' Forum of SCO Countries in Xi'an, China

Director CEMB-PU Prof. Moazur Rahman, as a distinguished speaker, attended Universities Presidents' Forum of SCO Countries in Xi'an, China

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Prof. Moazur Rahman, Director CEMB-PU, represents Pakistan at International Public Health Forum in Ürümqi, China

Prof. Moazur Rahman, Director CEMB-PU, represents Pakistan at International Public Health Forum in Ürümqi, China

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CEMB PhD Scholar Receives Prestigious Research Excellence Award at the University of Maryland, USA

CEMB PhD Scholar Receives Prestigious Research Excellence Award at the University of Maryland, USA

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Celebrating Global Research Influence Higher Education Commision of Pakistan

Celebrating Global Research Influence Higher Education Commision of Pakistan

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Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat Visits CEMB-PU, Appreciates Research Excellence

Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat Visits CEMB-PU, Appreciates Research Excellence

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Pakistan Science Foundation Chairman Visits CEMB-PU Laboratories

Pakistan Science Foundation Chairman Visits CEMB-PU Laboratories

Research Scientists from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Visits CEMB-PU to Explore Collaborative Opportunities

Research Scientists from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Visits CEMB-PU to Explore Collaborative Opportunities

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𝐀 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐡 delegate, accompanied by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐨𝐚𝐳 (CEMB: Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology, PU Lahore), visited UVAS and held a productive meeting with university leadership

𝐀 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐡 delegate, accompanied by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐨𝐚𝐳 (CEMB: Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology, PU Lahore), visited UVAS and held a productive meeting with university leadership

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Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal Supports CEMB-PU Biosimilar Filgrastim (Therapeutic Immunobooster) Technology Transfer to Pakistani Pharmaceutical Industry

Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal Supports CEMB-PU Biosimilar Filgrastim (Therapeutic Immunobooster) Technology Transfer to Pakistani Pharmaceutical Industry

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Three-Day Scientific Activities of Prof. Fikrettin Şahin at CEMB-PU under COMSTECH Expert Service Programme

Three-Day Scientific Activities of Prof. Fikrettin Şahin at CEMB-PU under COMSTECH Expert Service Programme

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CEMB-PU Welcomes Northwest A&F University Delegation for Academic and Research Collaboration

CEMB-PU Welcomes Northwest A&F University Delegation for Academic and Research Collaboration

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Student of Prof. Saima Riazuddin at University of Maryland USA Wins Prestigious International Neuroscience Awards

Student of Prof. Saima Riazuddin at University of Maryland USA Wins Prestigious International Neuroscience Awards

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CEMB Congratulates Prof. Moaz on Assuming Additional Charge as Director, NFC-IEFR

CEMB Congratulates Prof. Moaz on Assuming Additional Charge as Director, NFC-IEFR

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Director CEMB-PU Speaks on Biotechnology and Food Security at Pakistan Academy of Sciences Dialogue

Director CEMB-PU Speaks on Biotechnology and Food Security at Pakistan Academy of Sciences Dialogue

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CEMB-PU Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Shafique Awarded PSF Research Grant to Study Genetic Basis of Suicidal Behaviour

CEMB-PU Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Shafique Awarded PSF Research Grant to Study Genetic Basis of Suicidal Behaviour

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Pak-EPA Holds Meeting on review of new amendments in Pakistan biosafety rules 2005 (amended 2024) and GM soybean meal Import for Food, Feed, or Processing (FFP) at CEMB-PU

Pak-EPA Holds Meeting on review of new amendments in Pakistan biosafety rules 2005 (amended 2024) and GM soybean meal Import for Food, Feed, or Processing (FFP) at CEMB-PU

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Director General of Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency Visits CEMB Punjab University

Director General of Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency Visits CEMB Punjab University

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Prestigious DNP Honor 2025: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Idrees Brings National Recognition to PU and the CEMB Family

Prestigious DNP Honor 2025: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Idrees Brings National Recognition to PU and the CEMB Family

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University of the Punjab-CEMB Signs Two Landmark Agreements to Advance Crop Research

University of the Punjab-CEMB Signs Two Landmark Agreements to Advance Crop Research

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Strengthening Academic–Clinical Collaboration: Dr. Tayyiba Wasim, Principal of AIMC, and Dr. Yawar Sajjad, CEO of JBRSC Lahore Visit PU-CEMB

Strengthening Academic–Clinical Collaboration: Dr. Tayyiba Wasim, Principal of AIMC, and Dr. Yawar Sajjad, CEO of JBRSC Lahore Visit PU-CEMB

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Genetic improvement of disease resistance in apples through modern genomics and breeding innovations

Genetic improvement of disease resistance in apples through modern genomics and breeding innovations

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Punjab University-CEMB Student (Dr Rabia Faridi) Attains Prestigious American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics – Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Certification “A Diplomate of ABMGG LGG”

Punjab University-CEMB Student (Dr Rabia Faridi) Attains Prestigious American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics – Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Certification “A Diplomate of ABMGG LGG”

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Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary Visits CEMB-Punjab University to Strengthen Scientific Collaborations

Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary Visits CEMB-Punjab University to Strengthen Scientific Collaborations

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