National University of Science and Technology upcoming events
22 March 2018
Centre of International Peace & Stability (CIPS), NUST
- The Training events of Peacekeeping Training Department, CIPS for the year 2018 are as follow:-
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Remarks
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United Nations Logistics Officers Course
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2-13 April 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Staff Officers Course (UNSOC-17)
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16-27 April 18
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CIPS
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Will have participation of around 10 foreign students as well
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United Nations Senior Mission Leadership Course (UNSMLC-7)
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7-11 May 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations ( Preparatory Training Workshop)
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6-8 Jun 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Staff Officers Course (UNSOC-18)
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2-13 July 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Military Observers Course (UNMOC-18)
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13-24 Aug 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Staff Officers Course (UNSOC-19)
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17-28 Sep 18
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CIPS
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Will have participation of around 10 foreign students as well
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United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations ( Preparatory Training Workshop)
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10-12 Oct 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Military Observers Course (UNMOC-19)
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22 Oct – 02 Nov 18
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CIPS
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Will have participation of around 10 foreign students as well
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United Nations Train the Trainers Course (UNTTC-21)
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5-16 Nov 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Contingent Commanders Course (UNCCC-14)
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5-9 Nov 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Staff Officers Course (UNSOC-20)
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19-30 Nov 18
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CIPS
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United Nations Protection of Civilians Course (UNPoCC-03)
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3-14 Dec 18
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CIPS
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Will have participation of around 10 foreign students as well
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United Nations Logistics Officers Course
(UNLOC-15)
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17-28 Dec 18
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CIPS
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Notes:
1. @ The collaboration with various Peacekeeping Training Centres across the globe; as well as the diplomatic relationship with various countries is accruing benefits in attracting handsome numbers of participants. So far 92 participants from 22 countries have done courses within a span of four and half years.
2. UNMOC, UNSOC and UNPoCC have been certified by the UNITS. This is unique distinction which very few Peacekeeping Training Centres across the globe have achieved.
3. A case shall be taken up with UNITS through MO Dte for re-certification of UNMOC (each certification is valid for three years duration) this year, besides offering UNSMLC and UNTTC for fresh certification.
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- In addition to the above, following professional activities shall take place:-
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Courses/Seminar/Workshop
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Remarks
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Commemoration of Pakistan’s Peacekeepers Day
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Last week of March
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CIPS
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Participants from NUST, College of EME, Military College of Signals, NUML, APCOMS and reps from Pakistan Armed Forces will honor the occasion.
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International Conference on Kashmir Crisis
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Tentative Date
15 July 2018
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CIPS
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Intelligentsia, Think Tanks and Scholars of International/national repute will be invited.
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Course on International Peace & Stability
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Tentative Date
20 July 2018
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CIPS
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To be organized by Peace and Conflict Studies Department
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International Humanitarian Law(IHL) Course
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2 Oct 2018
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CIPS
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IHL will be run in collaboration with ICRC attracting civil-military participants and professionals working in various national/International organizations in Humanitarian Protection Regime.
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International Women Seminar
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Tentative Date
24 Oct 2018
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CIPS
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It will be in sync with United Nations Women Day.
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Name of Institution: IESE (SCEE)
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Projects Completed
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Project Title
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Name of PI
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Funded By
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Cost
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Start Date
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End Date
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(Rs – Million)
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Persistent winter fog monitoring across the borders of South Asian countries: Pilot study
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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Fahim Khokhar
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ICIMOD-Nepal
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1.0 Million
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Jan-15
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15-Jun
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2
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Persistent winter fog monitoring across the borders of South Asian countries: Pakistan Chapter
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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Fahim Khokhar
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ICIMOD-Nepal
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2.35 Million
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Dec-15
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Nov.2016
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3
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Sustainability Check Study (Rural Open Defecation Free and Drinking Water Supply Schemes - WSS)
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Dr. Sher Jamal Khan
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UNICEF
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2.1 Million
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Dec-15
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Dec-17
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4
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Chlorine Decay Modelling in a Proto-type Distribution Network
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Dr. Imran Hashmi
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Pakistan Science Foundation
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1.05 Million
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2016
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2017
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Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering (IESE), NUST
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Upcoming Events
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Title (Seminar, Workshop, Conference, Training)
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Dissemination on Outcomes of PERIDOT Project on Phytoremediation
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11-Apr-18
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1000-1700
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IESE-Seminar Hall
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2
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A stakeholder seminar / meeting on “Modeling and Assessing the Water – Energy – Food Security Nexus in the Indus River Basin”.
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June 2018
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International Event
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Awards
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Name of Recipient
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Award
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Agency
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Cash Award
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Date of Approval
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1
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Dr Faheem Khokhar
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UNDP- International Mounting Day Competition (1st position)
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UNDP
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Rs. 30000
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2
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Dr Sher Jamal Khan
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Recipient of Research Productivity Award in Engineering for the year 2017
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Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST)
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In Process
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12-Jan-18
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3
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Dr Sher Jamal Khan
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Recipient of Best Young Research Scholar Award 2015/16 in Engineering for the year 2017
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Higher Education Commission (HEC)
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Rs. 150000
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7-Nov-17
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4
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Dr Sher Jamal Khan
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Recipient of Salimuzzaman Siddiqui Prize in Applied Science-Technology in Engineering Sciences for the year 2017
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Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS)
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US$ 1000
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1-Nov-17
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Institute of Geographical Information System (IGIS), NUST
Upcoming Events and Milestones Achieved
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Title of Seminar/ Workshops/ Conferences
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Institutional / National / International
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Expected Date
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1
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A stakeholder seminar / meeting on "Modeling and Assessing the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus in the Indus River Basin”.
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International
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Jun-2018
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Professional Development Center (PDC), NUST
Upcoming Events:-
March 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Patient Safety
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19th – 20th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Networking and Public Relations Skills
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21st – 22nd
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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3
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How to Design and Deliver Presentation
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21st – 22nd
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Conducting Successful HR Audit
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26th – 27th
29th – 30th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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5
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Procurement, PPRA Rules and Application
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28th – 30th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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6
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Managing Sales Team of Banks
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29th - 30th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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Evening Program:
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1
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HSK Preparation Program
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5th Mar – 4th Apr
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) - Six Months Certification Program
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8th Mar – 7th Sep
8th Mar – 7th Sep
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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3
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Supply Chain Management
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8th Mar – 7th Sep
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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4
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Auto Desk Certification Course
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19th Mar – 17th Apr
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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April 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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10 days BSI certified Balanced Score Card Master Professional
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2nd – 13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Engaging Participants through Effective Communication
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9th – 10th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Digital Marketing for Professionals
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12th – 13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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4
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Achieving Personal Effectiveness
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16th – 17th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
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19th – 20th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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6
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The A to Z of Program Evaluation
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23rd – 24th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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7
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Team Building and Team Supervision
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23rd – 24th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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8
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Advance International Humanitarian Law Course
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23rd – 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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9
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Two Day Workshop on "Microsoft Excel Intermediate Level"
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25th – 26th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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10
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Emotional Intelligence Toolkit for Managers – Karachi
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26th – 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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Evening Program:
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1
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Professional Diploma in Project Management (PDPM)
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23rd Apr – 27th Aug
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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2
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NGO Management Professional (NMP)
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23rd Apr – 27th Aug
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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May 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Performance Appraisal Management
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3rd – 4th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Teacher as a Mentor
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7th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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The Science of Presenting Point of View
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8th – 9th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Handling Some Specific Issues in Construction Projects and Effective Contract Management
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10th - 11th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Problem Solving and Decision Making
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10th - 11th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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6
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A to Z of Social Media - All You Need to Know
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10th - 11th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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7
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How to Design Online Trainings
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25th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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July 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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A 35 Hours Preparatory Course for "PMP Certification Exam"
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9th - 13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Finance for Non-Finance Managers
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12th - 13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Communication Skills
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16th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Cyber Security (Certification)
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23rd - 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Handling Workplace Politics
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30th - 31st
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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August 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Management Development Program for Industry Professionals
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6th – 10th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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2
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Seminar Series on CPEC
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13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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3
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Negotiation and Conflict Management Skills
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15th – 16th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Free lancing Skills
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15th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Discovering Leadership through Self Analysis
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16th – 17th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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6
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Primavera P6 Software for Project Management
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16th - 17th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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7
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Engaging Participants through Effective Communication,
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27th – 28th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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8
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Young Entrepreneur Bootcamp (STEM)
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30th – 31st
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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Evening Program:
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1
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Hospital & Healthcare Management
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27th Aug 2018 – 26th Feb 2019
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Hotel Management
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27th Aug 2018 – 26th Feb 2019
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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September 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Discovering Leadership through Self Analysis
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3rd – 4th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Karachi
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2
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How to Deliver Online Trainings
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13th – 14th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Taxation Rules for Chinese Entrepreneur
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18th – 19th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Handling Some Specific Issues in Construction Projects and Effective Contract Management
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24th – 25th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Emerging Trends, Threats and Solutions of Cyber Security
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26th – 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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Evening Program:
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1
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Diploma in Construction Management
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13th Sep 2018 – 12th Jan 2019
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Bookkeeping and Accounting Professional (BAP)
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13th Sep 2018 – 12th Jan 2019
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Research Expert Certification
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13th Sep – 16th Nov
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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October 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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International Humanitarian Law Foundation
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1st – 12th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Two Day Workshop on "Microsoft Advanced Excel"
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3rd – 4th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Management Skills for Mid-Career Professionals
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8th – 9th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Train Your Brain
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10th – 11th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Cultural Etiquettes in Pakistan for Chinese
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15th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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6
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Training of Trainer (TOT)
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16th – 18th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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7
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Conflict Resolution
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22nd
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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November 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Inventory, Store and Warehouse Management
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5th - 6th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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2
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Essentials of Emerging Leaders
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7th - 8th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Basic Training on Stock Exchange
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12th - 13th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Employee Grievance & Discipline Management
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15th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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Digital Marketing
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21st - 22nd
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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Evening Program:
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1
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Cambridge English Language Course
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22nd Nov – 21st Dec
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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2
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Media Production Diploma
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5th Nov - 4th Dec
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06:00 – 09:00
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Islamabad
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December 2018
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Sr No.
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Workshop Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Business Registration with SECP
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18th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad & Karachi
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2
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Training Needs Analysis
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19th – 20th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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3
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Time and Stress Management
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26th – 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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4
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Management Skills for Supervisors
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26th – 27th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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5
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How to Prevent Revenue Leakages
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28th
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09:00 – 05:00
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Islamabad
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School of Chemical & Materials Engineering (SCME), NUST
Upcoming Events
S#
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Title
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Date
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Time
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Venue
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1
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Workshop on LS-Dyna
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April 2018
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SCME NUST
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2
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Conference on Nanotechnology
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May 2018
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SCME, NUST
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Awarded Patents
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S#:
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Title
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Inventor
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Date
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International
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01:
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Geometric Correction Appratus and Method Based on Recursive Bezier Patch Sub Division Cross Referance to Related Application
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Yong Ju CHO, Ji Hun CHA, Myung Seok KI, Seong Yong LIM, Yong Ju LEE, Seung Kwon BEACK, Jin Woong KIM
Rehan HAFIZ, Muhammad Murtaza KHAN, Atif AHMED, Arshad ALI
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19th Nov 2011
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02:
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Method & System for Adaptive Anomoaly Based Instrusion Detection
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Syed Dr.Ali Khayyam
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5th Aug 2015
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National
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03:
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Storage Device Architecture of High Performance Hybird Solid State Disk
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Saba Zia, Abdullah Mansoor,Hafiz Farooq Ahmad,Muhammad Bilal Saqib, Dr. Arshad Ali, and Hirono Takashi
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18th Feb 2014
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04:
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A High Throughput, Low Interrupt Generic Micro-coded Architecture for Ultra High Speed Communication Protocols
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Dr Nazar Abbas, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Afzal Khan, Dr. Rehan Hafiz, and Dr. Arshad Ali
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1st April 2015
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School of Electrical Engineering& Computer Sciences (SEECS), NUST
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Upcoming Events ( Tentitive Dates )
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S.No
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Title
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Date
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Time and Venue
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1
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Sports Gala 2018
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Feb-Mar 2018
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SEECS NUST
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2
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UG Farewell
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May 18
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SEECS NUST
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3
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OPEN House 2018
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May-18
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SEECS NUST
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4
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International Conference on High-capacity Optical Networks and Enabling/ Emerging Technologies (HONET)
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Oct-18
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SEECS NUST
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School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME), NUST
Completed Projects
S #
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Title of Project
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PI
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Date of Completion
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Total Cost (Million)
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Sponsored by
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International Projects
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Cummins – B valve train test rig
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2012
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17 M*
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BP
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Follower Rotation Measurement on the VWTDI (AUDI) -Cylinder Head
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2013
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USD9,000
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BP UK
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Slip Roll Ratio Measurement on Low Friction Valve Trains
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2013
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USD 18000
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BP (UK)
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Mercedes Benz OM 464 Project
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2015
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2.0
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Lubrizol (USA)
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Development of 5000 Meter Range Unmanned Helicopter alongwith all its System
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Dr Irtiza Ali Shah
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2014
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US$ 10,000/-
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UNESCO
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National Projects
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Engine Blow-by Monitoring System
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2011
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0.5
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Millat Tractors
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Engine health monitoring system.
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2012
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2.5 M
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United Traders
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Fabrication of Jatropha Biodiesel Prototype Pilot Plant
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Engr M Naweed Hassan
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2013
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1.5
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ST Venture
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Design and Development of Engine Test Cell for Green Engineers
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2013
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3.0
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Millat Tractor
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2 x APU
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Engr M Naweed Hassan
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2014
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1.0
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HIT
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Control System for Engine Test Bed
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2014
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0.75
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Power Vision
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Radiator Dry lead Detection System
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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2014
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0.59
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Kortech
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-
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Knee Joint Part Project (Part II) MVRDE
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Dr. Liaqat Ali
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2015
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0.069
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MVRD
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PEFMA Fan Project
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Dr. Shahid Ikramullah
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2015
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0.5
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NUST (R&D
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-
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Modeling and robust control of grid connected converters
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Dr. Mohsin Jamil
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2015
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0.5
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HEC
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Manufacturing and Fabrication of Electric Bus for H-12 Sector NUST Campus
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Engr M Naweed Hassan
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2015
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0.975
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NUST
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Fascia Suturing (Closure) Device
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Dr. Murtaza Najabat Ali
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2015
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0.350
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Shifa International
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-
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Design and Development of Canal-based Hydrokinetic Turbine Prototype
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Dr. Abdul Ghafoor
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2016
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0.968
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DTCE
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-
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Dynamic vertical balancing machine
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Dr Riaz A Mufti
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Jul 16 – Dec 2016
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0.6
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Mecas Engineering
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School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME), NUST
Upcoming Events (1st Jan to 30th June 2018)
S No
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Name of Activity
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Date
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Venue
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Remarks
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1
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26 Sports / Fun Fair
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26-30th Mar 2018
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SMME
|
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2
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Open House
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15th May 2018
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SMME
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School of Social Sciences & Humanities (S3H), NUST
|
|
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Upcoming Events
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BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
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Sr.#
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Title of Conference/Seminar/Workshop
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Type of Event Conference/Seminar/Workshop
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Date
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From
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To
|
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1
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CBT Level - 2
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Workshop
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18/3/2018
|
18/3/2018
|
|
2
|
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
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workshop
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5/5/2018
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10/5/2018
|
|
3
|
Mental Health at work place
|
Seminar
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12/6/2018
|
12/6/2018
|
|
4
|
Education
|
Seminar
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8/7/2018
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11/7/2018
|
|
5
|
Human Development
|
Seminar
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25/8/2018
|
25/8/2018
|
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6
|
Focusing
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Workshop
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1/9/2018
|
1/9/2018
|
|
7
|
Community Mental Health
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seminar
|
26/10/2018
|
26/10/2018
|
|
8
|
Mental Health Day
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seminar
|
5/11/2018
|
5/11/2018
|
|
Mass Communication
|
|
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BS Mass Comm
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1st Year
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Riphah University, Isb
|
In the spring 2018
|
|
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SZABIST, Islamabad
|
|
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2nd Year
|
PBC, Islamabad
|
|
1
|
PTV News
|
|
|
3rd Year
|
AIOU, Islamabad
|
|
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PBC, Islamabad
|
|
|
4th Year
|
PTV Centre
|
|
|
PBC, Islamabad
|
|
2
|
MS Mass Comm
|
1st Year
|
Riphah University, Isb
|
|
PBC, Islamabad
|
|
3
|
Thesis Defence of MS & UG Student
|
Final Year Students
|
|
|
4
|
Guest Lectures
|
Various Batches
|
Industry Professionals
|
|
Development Studies
|
|
1
|
Impacts of Climate Change on Food Security
|
Guest Lecture
|
26-03-2018
|
30-03-18
|
|
2
|
Climate Change and Vulnerabilities
|
Guest Lecture
|
23-04-2017
|
27-04-18
|
|
Govt. & Public Policy
|
|
1
|
BPA 2K14 Defence.
|
Defence
|
April, 2018
|
|
2
|
2 x Workshops on Leadership & Team simulation: Everest 2 by Harvard Business Review.
|
Workshops
|
10th Jan, 2018
|
|
28th Mar, 2018
|
|
3
|
A talk with GTTN members on policy making process.
|
Talk
|
3rd Week of Mar, 2018
|
|
4
|
A collaboration between Chinese Thank Tanks & Pakistan Think Tanks - A Symposium.
|
Symposium
|
1st Week of Apr, 2018
|
|
5
|
A talk with policy expert on CPEC.
|
Talk
|
1st Week of May, 2018
|
|
Economics
|
|
1
|
Excel Training Workshop
(S3H and NUST Economics Society)
|
Workshop
|
10/3/2018
|
12/3/2018
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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|
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|
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U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy, NUST
Event
|
Location
|
Tentatively Time Line
|
1 day Seminar on Energy Economics and Modeling
|
USPCAS-E
|
Tentatively on 3rd week of June-2018
|
1 day Seminar on Renewable Energy and Energy Materials
|
USPCAS-E
|
Tentatively 1st week of July-2018
|
Seminars /Guest Lectures in 2017-2018:
Workshops planned in 2018:
Workshop on Electrical Power Systems jointly with ASU
|
Will be lead by ASU
|
USPCAS-E, CR
|
April-2018
|
Date will be finalized by ASU
|
Workshop on Thermal Energy jointly with ASU
|
Will be lead by ASU
|
USPCAS-E, CR
|
June-2018
|
Date will be finalized by ASU
|
USPCAS-E NUST First Convocation
1
|
USPCAS-E 1st Convocation
|
Convocation PG
|
Jinnah Auditorium, CIPS, NUST
|
Convocation
|
Research & Development Projects and Performance of USPCAS-E NUST
Sr #
|
Project Title
|
Name of PI
|
Date of approval
|
Funding Agency
|
Duration
|
Deliverables
|
Cost of Project
|
Present Status
|
1
|
Biofuel Research
|
Dr. Mohammad Bilal Khan
|
2013
|
NRG Biofuels Canada
|
2 Years
|
To collaborate on the development of eco-sustainable biofuels and energy related technologies.
|
PKR
34.4 M
|
Completed
|
2
|
Biofuel Plant
|
Dr. Mohammad Bilal Khan
|
2013
|
Askari Cement
|
4 Month
|
Installation and commissioning of Biofuel Plant
|
PKR
1.6M
|
Completed
|
3
|
Installation and commissioning of Metrological High Precision Station
|
Dr. Mohammad Bilal Khan
|
2013
|
World Bank
|
4
Months
|
Installation and commissioning of Metrological High Precision Station
|
PKR
10 M
|
Completed
|
4
|
Installation and commissioning of CTL Unit
|
Dr. Mohammad Bilal Khan
|
2013
|
FFCL
|
6
Months
|
Procurement, Installation and commissioning of CTL Unit
|
PKR
6.0 M
|
Completed
|
5
|
Enhanced Hydrogen production from Algae using artificial electron donors and inhibiting agents for Ferredoxin NADP reductase.
|
Dr Rabia Liaquat
|
15th , June 2014
|
NRPU, HEC
|
2 Years
|
Enhanced Hydrogen production from Algae by encountering biological regulatory mechanisms.
|
PKR
6.2M
|
In Progress
|
6
|
Capacity Building & Strengthening of BGT Technologies
|
Dr. Muhammad Zubair
|
22 December, 2014
|
UNIDO
|
2 Years
|
Assessment of capacity market players in biomass gasification technologies. Tracking methods, training on biomass gasification technologies products/services of consultants and industry experts. Establishment of technical cooperation between local and international institutions
|
PKR
38M
|
Final report in process
|
7
|
Development of Environmentally tolerant materials and coating for Gas turbines for electric power generation and vehicular propulsion
|
Dr. Zuhair Khan
|
29 December, 2014
|
HEC
|
2 Years
|
Development of environmentally tolerant materials and coatings via thermal spray technology and solutions/slurry methods for safeguarding the super alloys and ceramic matrix composites for gas turbines engines and industrial machines working at high temperatures
|
PKR
14.18M
|
In progress
|
8
|
Renewable Energy Resource Mapping. Biomass (Phase 1-3) Pakistan.
|
Dr. Muhammad Bilal Khan
|
30 March, 2015
|
Full Advantage Co, Thailand
|
5 Months
|
Comprehensive field survey database necessary for biomass resource mapping
|
PKR
25.62M
|
Completed
|
9
|
Industrial Grade Multi-Purpose Test Bed for Electric Machine Characterization and Control Development Project
|
Dr. Raza Kazmi
|
16 Feb, 2016
|
HEC
|
2 Years
|
Design of motor efficiency characterization system under international standards like NEMA and IEC. The same platform will be used to develop energy efficient control system.
|
PKR
5.6M
|
In progress
|
10
|
Smart Solar Hybrid UPS with Maximum Power Point Tracking, efficient battery charging and voltage regulation Grant.
|
Dr. Raza Kazmi
|
20 June,2016
|
HEC
|
2 Years
|
Novel uninterruptible power supply for smart integration of solar power in the home grid with true MPPT under partial shading, efficient battery charging and output voltage regulation with low harmonics
|
PKR 5.9M
|
In progress
|
11
|
Valorization of biomass residues for biomethane production through Anaerobic digestion: Green Technology
|
Dr. Rabia Liaquat
|
9 June,2016
|
USAID
& FFCL
|
1 Year
|
65-68% Biomethane production & designing of Pilot plant
|
PKR
4.0M
(75% USPCAS-E, 25% FFCL)
|
In progress
|
12
|
Liquid fuel production from Coal/Biomass derived Syngas
|
Dr. Naeem Iqbal
|
7 June, 2016
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
Demonstration of Liquid fuel production from Syn gas using indigenous Catalyst.
|
PKR
3.0M
|
In progress
|
13
|
Design and Development of Condition Monitoring Test Bed based Smart Solar Micro Grid – Community Empowerment through Access to Energy in the Rural Areas of Pakistan
|
Dr. Raza Kazmi
|
April, 2017
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
To design the enabling technologies for smart micro grid particularly suited for Pakistan.
|
PKR 9.0M
(NUST)
USD 30,000-60,000 (ASU)
|
In progress
|
14
|
Development of Hybrid Micro Combined Heat and Power System for Distributed Generation 12in Pakistan
|
Dr. Muhammad Zubair
|
April, 2017
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
To develop a hybrid Solar Thermal and Biomass based micro-combined heat and power system to provide power to off grid rural areas.
|
PKR
9.0M
(NUST)
USD 30,000-60,000 (ASU)
|
In progress
|
15
|
Towards Emerging Perovskite and Sold State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
|
Dr. Nadia Shahzad
|
August 31,2017
|
HEC
|
|
Towards Emerging Perovskite and Sold State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
|
PKR
14.47 M
|
In progress
|
16
|
Methane enhancement by pretreatment of rice husk co-digested with cow manure
|
Dr. Muhammad Hassan
|
November 7, 2017
|
SRGP-HEC
|
9 Months
|
Methane enhancement by pretreatment of rice husk co-digested with cow manure
|
PKR
0.4M
|
In progress
|
17
|
An advanced Rotor for H-Darrieus typed vertical Axis Wind Turbine
|
Dr. Adeel Javed
|
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
An advanced Rotor for H-Darrieus typed vertical Axis Wind Turbine
|
PKR
3 M
|
In progress
|
18
|
Autonomous 11kV distribution line fault localization system
|
Dr. Khawaja Arsalan
|
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
Autonomous 11kV distribution line fault localization system
|
PKR
3 M
|
In progress
|
19
|
Design and Fabrication of a small wind turbine for operation in low wind speed regions
|
Dr. Adeel Javed
|
|
PSF-MSRT
|
2 Year
|
Design and Fabrication of a small wind turbine for operation in low wind speed regions
|
PKR
.54 M
|
In progress
|
20
|
Developing the strategy for policy oriented energy research modeling at USPCAS NUST
|
Dr. Kafait Ullah
|
September 26, 2017
|
USAID
|
1 Year
|
Developing the strategy for policy oriented energy research modeling at USPCAS NUST
|
PKR
8.8M
(NUST)
USD 28,000-60,000 (ASU)
|
In progress
|
21
|
Novel Materials for Sodium-ion Batteries and proton Exchange membrane Fuel Cells.
|
Dr. Naseem Iqbal
|
September 19, 2017
|
PSF
|
|
Novel Materials for Sodium-ion Batteries and proton Exchange membrane Fuel Cells.
|
PKR
4 M
|
In progress
|
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