AMC joins hands with Tech Valley Pakistan to transform into a digital medical school with Google technologies.

ABBOTTABAD -- Ayub Medical College (AMC) Abbottabad Monday joins hands with Tech Valley Pakistan to transform into a digital medical school with the help of Google technologies.

To overcome the persistent challenges and to incorporate a distance learning environment in the institution, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between AMC and Tech Valley Pakistan to adopt G Suite for Education for its college making it Pakistan's first medical institution to integrate with Google Technologies. For this purpose, the IT staff and teachers will be trained and certified by Tech Valley Pakistan as Google Certified Educators.

Prof. Dr. Umar Farooq, Dean of AMC, while signing the MOU, said, 'this is one of the most tremendous achievement for our college to partner up with Google and Tech Valley Pakistan in terms of providing a digital infrastructure at our premises',.

We hope this is just a start of a long-standing partnership with Google to bring more digital opportunities and specified tools for our students and faculty members providing assistance in not only the distance learning but also in different medical technicalities and problems, he added.

Tech Valley Pakistan being the official partner of Google for Education in Pakistan will oversee the successful deployment of Google tools and technologies at AMC. This will be among the first steps towards digitization under the vision of Prime Minister's Digital Pakistan, where Tech Valley Pakistan will equip one of the leading medical colleges of Pakistan with the help of Google tools and technologies.

Umar Farooq, CEO of Tech Valley...

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