Pakistan Science Foundation

Pakistan Science Foundation
پاکستان سائنس فاؤنڈیشن
Agency overview
Formed	1973; 52 years ago
Jurisdiction	Pakistan
Headquarters	Islamabad, Pakistan
Agency executive	Prof. Dr. Shahid Mehmood Baig S.I., H.I., 'FPAS, Chairperson;
Child agencies	Pakistan Museum of Natural History; Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Centre;
Website	www.psf.gov.pk

The Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) (Urdu: پاکستان سائنس فاؤنڈیشن) is an institution under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of Pakistan. It funds scientific studies, research and development. The Pakistan Science Foundation also operates and administrates the Pakistan Museum of Natural History, and the Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Center, both in Islamabad.^[1] It was formed in 1973 through an Act of Parliament of Pakistan.^[2] As of December 2020, the Chairperson of the PSF is Prof. Dr. Shahid Mahmood Baig Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Sitar-e-Imtiaz.^[3]

References

^ "Pakistan Science Foundation". Retrieved 2015-06-01.
^ "Pakistan Science Foundation Act" (PDF). Pakistan Science Foundation. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
^ "Message of Chairman". Pakistan Science Foundation. Retrieved 25 June 2016.

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Agency overview
پاکستان سائنس فاؤنڈیشن

Formed	1973; 52 years ago (1973)
Jurisdiction	Pakistan
Headquarters	Islamabad, Pakistan
Agency executive	Prof. Dr. Shahid Mehmood Baig S.I., H.I., 'FPAS, Chairperson
Child agencies	Pakistan Museum of Natural History Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Centre
Website	www.psf.gov.pk