Padma Shri Mathematician interacts with IUST students

Awantipora, Oct 19: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Islamic University of Science and Technology organized an interactive session with Padma Shri Prof. Dinesh Singh, Chancellor K.R. Mangalam University and former VC University of Delhi.
During the interaction with the students, the acclaimed Mathematician Prof. Singh lauded the programs offered by the Department of Mathematical Sciences for their relevance to modern Mathematics education and encouraged the students to pursue the study of mathematics with a curious mind.
He emphasized the role, Mathematics play in various spheres of our lives and the multitude of career opportunities, which Mathematical Sciences can open for students.
Welcoming Prof. Singh, the Head of the Department Prof. Fozia Qazi, described him as a mentor and a friend of the department and elaborated on the crucial advisory role Prof. Singh has played since the foundation of the department in 2009.
Faculty, research scholars and students of the department of Mathematical Sciences attended the interaction.