Short term course on Latex inaugurated at UGC-HRDC

Amritsar, March 24 (Punjab Post Bureau) – A week long online course on LaTeX- Tool to prepare scientific documents was organized at the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre of the Guru Nanak Dev University. This one-week online workshop will provide introduction and hands on experience on LaTeX for writing scientific documents. At the end of the workshop the participants are expected to learn to use LaTeX to write scientific papers, Thesis, Presentations, Articles and Books.

            The workshop will consist of a number of worksheets, each worksheet focused on specific tools in LaTeX. Prof. Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vice Chancellor, GNDU, conveyed well wishes for the successful completion of the course. Prof. Manoj Kumar, Controller of Examination inaugurated the event and highlighted the advantages of using tools like LaTeX for preparing scientific documents.

            Prof. Adarsh Pal Vig, Director UGC-HRDC emphasised the importance of such Short Term Courses in  profile development of faculty and research scholars. Prof. Arvind (IISER Mohali) and Prof. R.C Singh (GNDU) applauded the efforts made by the course coordinators, Dr. Aman Mahajan (Department of Physics GNDU) Dr. Bindiya Arora (Department of Physics, GNDU) and Dr. Harjot Kaur (Department of Computer Science GNDU Regional Campus, Gurdaspur).