We are excited to share that Department of Biotechnology, QU has won their first ever funded project by British Council in collaboration with University of Northumbria, Newcastle & University of Aberdeen, UK. The project titled “Textile solid waste chemical recycling via hydro-catalytic route” , Co-PI Dr Anam Munawar, has the prize value of £ 7,000 which will be split among University of Aberdeen & Qarshi University. We congratulate the Department of Biotechnology for this achievement, since the inception of Department in 2019, its faculty is striving hard to make an impact in research.