Abdus Salam Centre for Physics
The Abdus Salam Centre for Physics , (ادارہِ عبدالسلام برائے مطالعہِ علومِ طبیعات) is a federally-funded research institute and national laboratory site managed by the Quaid-i-Azam University for the Ministry of Energy (MoE) of the Government of Pakistan. Originally founded as National Centre for Physics in 1999, the site is dedicated for understanding and advancement of the physical sciences and mathematical logic— the site is located in Islamabad in Pakistan. The site closely collaborates and operates under the quadripartite supervision of International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Italy, CERN in Switzerland, and the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) on behalf of Ministry of Energy, Pakistan. It is focused towards dissemination of knowledge in frontiers of physics for the universities and teaching organizations. The site endeavors to break the isolation of Pakistan's top scientists by offering them the opportunity to work with foreign scientists who are invited to lecture and also to participate in the sites research activities on a regular basis. (Wikipedia).
