City Desk :
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Dhaka (DU) and Schlumberger SEACO Inc. Ltd. was signed on Wednesday at Vice Chancellor’s lounge of the university.
According to the MoU, Schlumberger authorities will provide software package and technological support for development of G and G Simulation Lab of DU Geology Department, said a press release.
Besides, Geologists of Schlumberger will provide training for DU teachers, students and researchers, it added.
DU VC Dr Akhtaruzzaman presided over the MoU signing ceremony while DU Treasurer Prof Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Country Manager of Schlumberger SEACO Inc. Ltd. Shahid Hossain Chowdhury signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institutions.
Chairman of DU Geology Prof Dr M Aziz Hasan, Registrar Probir Kumar Sarkerand and some other faculties were also present on the occasion.
This MoU will play an effective role to achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, he added.
Dr Akhtaruzzaman extended his gratitude to Schlumberger authorities for signing the MoU and said the students of DU Geology Department will be highly benefited as skilled human resources will be created by this initiative.
