Friday, July 7, 2023

Biomedical Engineering Faculty Visit of Radiation Oncology Aga Khan University Hospital

Thursday 6th July 2023

Hamdard University, Faculty of Engineering Sciences & Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering faculty members visited the Aga Khan University Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology. BME team composed of Engr. Prof. Dr. Tariq Javid, Chairperson, Engr. Dr. Muhammad Faris, Assistant Professor, and Engr. Dr. Jawwad Sami Ur Rahman, Assistant Professor. HU team is welcomed by Prof. Dr. Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, HoD Radiation Oncology team at Ibn e Zuhr building, AKU. A detailed discussion was held at the initial meeting, in Prof. Abbasi office, on initializing the clinical engineering education in collaboration and be part of the multi disciplinary team board in which NED UET is already a member. Thanks to Dr. Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Professor & HoD Oncology AKU for explaining the importance of doctor and engineer collaboration in clinical practice and the road map ahead. In this context, the HU team prepare a formal proposal in collaboration with AKU team; and submit for formal approval to competent authority. An MoU to enable BME (Department of Biomedical Engineering) and DAS (Department of Applied Sciences) students to visit both HEIs (Higher Education Institutes) for better outcome for both patients (customer perspective) as well as students (academic learning). I am thankful to the AKU team for their precious time, the presenter, healthcare facility tour, discussion, and hospitality. 





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