Famous Pakistani Scientist Atta-ur-Rehman has been made the head of UNO Science, Technology and Innovation Committee.
Before that he was also a chairman of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and is also former minister of Science and technology in Pakistan.
The first session of the Committee will be held in Bangkok under Atta-ur-Rehman supervision. The aim of the committee is to promote science and technology in member countries.
Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman is qualified PHD degree holder from Cambridge in Organic Chemistry. He has also done SCD from the same university.