The programme was attended by Research officers, technical staff, and other employees of the institute. During the session, Dr. Riyaz, Senior Research Fellow (Molecular Biology), delivered an informative lecture on the significance of World Accreditation Day and its role in promoting excellence across various sectors. He elaborated on how accreditation serves as an internationally recognized mechanism for assessing the competence of organizations, laboratories, and institutions, thereby enhancing public confidence in their services and outputs.
Dr Riyaz discussed the importance of maintaining quality standards in scientific research, diagnostic laboratories, and healthcare services. He emphasized that accreditation helps ensure accuracy, reliability, and consistency in testing, calibration, and research activities, ultimately contributing to improved patient care and research outcomes. He also highlighted the role of accreditation in fostering innovation, strengthening institutional credibility, and facilitating national and international recognition.
The lecture concluded with an interactive discussion, during which participants shared their views and gained a deeper understanding of quality assurance practices and accreditation processes. The programme reaffirmed the institute's commitment to promoting quality standards and excellence in research and healthcare services.