Professor Dr Shahid Javed Butt (Director Academics Sialkot Campus) was invited for the participation in 2-days International Symposium on Technology, Entrepreneurship and Incubation organized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Center for Entrepreneurial Development, IBA Karachi, in Islamabad on August 19-20, 2016. Professor Shahid participated to attend various panel discussions arranged in the vicinity of HEC. He forwarded his views about the educational structure of Pakistan and how it could become more effective to produce professionals who could lead and put more efforts in making Pakistan progress especially under socio-economic conditions of the country.
Professor Dr Shahid Javed Butt, holds a B.Sc with Honors and M.Sc. with Honors From Pakistan and obtained his PhD. degree in Plant Sciences from Trakya University,Turkey. His research interest includes with an emphasis on applied application of environmental horticulture and improvement of greenhouse production through Hydroponics and Plant Tissue Culture Technology focusing sustainability and the environment.