Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry Earns Prestigious Sheikh Zayed Award

Celebrating Excellence in Traditional Medicine

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry, one of Pakistan’s most celebrated scientists, has received the Sheikh Zayed International Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) Award. The honor recognizes his exceptional contributions to herbal medicine and groundbreaking research in the integration of traditional medicine with modern healthcare systems.

The award was announced by COMSTECH and presented at an elegant ceremony at Hotel Beach Rotana in Abu Dhabi. This accolade underscores the increasing global significance of traditional medicine in addressing contemporary healthcare challenges.

Achievements That Define Excellence

Dr. Chaudhry’s work has earned him numerous accolades throughout his illustrious career. He has previously been honored with Pakistan’s highest civilian awards, including the Hilal-I-Imtiaz, Sitara-I-Imtiaz, and Tamgha-I-Imtiaz.

Globally, his contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Friendship Award and the Golden Silkball Friendship Award from China. His academic influence extends to leadership roles, including serving as Vice President of the World Academy of Sciences for Central and South Asia and holding fellowships with esteemed organizations like the Royal Society of Chemistry in London.

Global Recognition and Legacy

In a unique tribute to his work, Hunan University of Medicine in China recently named a state-of-the-art research building after Dr. Chaudhry, a testament to his far-reaching impact on healthcare innovation and education.

Dr. Chaudhry’s accomplishments have brought international recognition to Pakistan’s scientific community while highlighting the growing relevance of traditional medicine in global health practices.