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Marie Curie to Modern Icons: Global Women’s Achievement Quiz 2026

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPS), Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU), Tezpur Campus, Dekargaon, Sonitpur, Tezpur, Assam – 784501.

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Contact

Dr. Asish Bhaumik

bhaumik.asish@gmail.com

Additional Organizers

Dr. Asish Bhaumik

bhaumik.asish@gmail.com

Prof. (Dr.) Abdul Baquee Ahmed

baquee1977@gmail.com

Mrs. Dhunusmita Barman

barmandhunusmita@gmail.com

Venue

Kunderbari Road

Tezpur, Assam 784501

India

Time

10:00 (UTC +05:30 )

Summary

The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPS), Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU), Tezpur Campus is pleased to organize “Marie Curie to Modern Icons: Global Women’s Achievement Quiz 2026 (MCMI GWAQ 2026)” on 10th February 2026 at 10:00 AM as part of the celebrations for the IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast 2026 (GWB 2026). The quiz competition is designed to foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, teamwork, and awareness of recent advancements in science and pharmacy. It will provide students with a dynamic and competitive platform to showcase their knowledge while gaining inspiration from the achievements of women in science.