Memorial conference on Samson H Chowdhury in Dhaka on Feb 9
The fourth Samson H Chowdhury Memorial Conference will be held in Dhaka on February 9, as part of efforts to develop the local pharmaceutical sector and to search the young talented pharmaceutical scientists of the country.
This year three scientists will be honoured with the “Samson H Chowdhry Award for Young Scientists” for their research and contribution in pharmaceuticals sector, said Tapan Chowdhury, managing director of Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Square Group—established by late Samson H Chowdhury—will hold three different seminars at Pan Pacific Sonargaon in Dhaka to recall the vision of the legendary entrepreneur of the country, Tapan said.
He shared the info with a group of journalists in a meeting at the head office of Square Group in Dhaka yesterday.
Experts from home and abroad will take part in discussion on adverse drug reaction reporting, opportunities for collaboration between industries and universities or research centres and prospects and challenges of the pharmaceutical industry at the daylong event.
Around 450 people, including policymakers, government officials, industrialists, scientists, academicians, business professionals, are expected to attend the event this year, he said.
Trend and future of Bangladesh's pharmaceuticals industry, importance of good manufacturing practices, advancements in molecule research and pharmaceutical technology, challenges on anti-microbial resistance, future potential and challenges were discussed in the previous editions of the conference.
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