Hamdard University at 2nd Sindh Research & Technology Showcase 2023

Thursday & Friday 18-19 May 2023

Hamdard University exhibited 16 food products developed by students and faculty of Food Science & Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, at 2nd Sindh Research & Technology Showcase 2023 held at Karachi Expo on 18-19 May 2023. Prof. Dr. Saghir Ahmed Sheikh, students, and selected faculty members attended the two days session in which the food products made at HU were liked and appreciated by the participants including Governor Sb, Minister Sb, and Chairperson Sindh HEC, to name a few. HU provided a generous fund (thanks to Dean FEST for his efforts and motivation) of Rs. two lac in order to produce the food products in house in sufficient amount along with display material and to support activities at the event. The team is highly obliged the support from higher management and their vision to support academic, curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular activities. 

Hamdard University Biomedical Seminar Industry-Academia Linkages 2023

Wednesday 17th May 2023

Hamdard University Faculty of Engineering Sciences & Technology organized Biomedical Seminar Industry-Academia Linkages 2023. The event was held at FEST auditorium and attended by the faculty and students of FEST, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, and Faculty of Eastern Medicine. The Faculty Development Team and FEST ORIC welcomed the invited speakers: Prof. Dr. Ahmed Nadeem Abasi, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Aga Khan University & Secretary General Rad/Onc Society of Pakistan; and Dr. Sheikh Ebad, Oncologist, AKU. The initial meeting was held at FEST conference room. The event started with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by Dr. Jawwad Sami Ur Rahman, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering. After National Anthem, the invited speakers shared their industry experience, state-of-the-art, and future aspects of the profession. At the end, Prof. Dr. Tariq Javid presented vote of thanks to the organizers and participants of the event. Prof. Dr. Ahsana Dar, Dean, Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Prof. Dr. Raza Ur Rahman, Dean Faculty of Health & Medicine, and Prof. Dr. Saghir Ahmed Sheikh, Food Science & Technology were among the faculty members presented in the event.