KARACHI, Dec 16: Over a dozen noted Indian scientists are likely to attend the forthcoming symposium on “Natural Product Chemistry”, said a press release of the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry.

The 9th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry, scheduled to be held from Jan 10 to 13, is being jointly organized by HEJ institute and Pakistan Academy of Sciences.

The acting director of the institute, Dr Iqbal Choudhary, at the faculty meeting of the institute observed that the participation by the Indian scientists would be conducive to improving the prospects for sharing the experiences and resources in the field of natural chemistry for the development of South Asia.