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UHF scientist to attend seminar in US

Solan, Oct 17 (UNI) Dr Shashi Kumar Sharma, a scientist of the Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni has been selected by the United States - India Education Foundation (USIEF) to attend the prestigious Fulbright –Nehru International Education Administrators Seminar being held in the US from October 20 to November 3. He is among the 14 scientists across the country attending the seminar. Dr HC Sharma, UHF Vice-Chancellor and other officers of the university congratulated Dr Sharma on his selection.
The USIEF promotes mutual understanding between India and US through exchange of outstanding scholars and professionals. The Fulbright Nehru International Education Administrators Seminar is an exclusive programme of the USIEF for university and college administrators for grooming their multi-facet skills in research collaborations, accreditation, faculty-student exchanges and building an atmosphere where students and researchers can attain skills in solving public problems with critical thinking and commitment to social service.
Hailing from Hamirpur, Dr Shashi is presently heading the University’s Regional Horticulture Research and Training Station and Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sharbo (Kinnaur) as Associate Director (Research & Extension).
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