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Establishment of Offices of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORICs) in University of Sciences and Technology, Bannu, KPK, Pakistan.

HEC has taken a number of steps to improve the quality of education relevant to national needs. The most significant of there were related to the programmes to develop a strong faculty for the promotion of quality education and research. Promotion of research is one of the core strategic aims of HEC and Pakistan has been acknowledged as rising star in a number of research disciplines. In order to sustain and improve this trend and emphasis were on excellence and high quality in every sphere of its activities. For this purpose HEC has started to organize research activities of Universities/ HECs inform of well-established and fully functional ORIC with the purpose to provide strategic and operational support to the University’s research activities/ programs and will have a central role in facilitating the University Industry linkages for commercialization of research.

In line with the policy of HEC and in pursuance of Vice Chancellor’s Directives for streamlining the management of Research Initiatives and Programs, there was a need to re-enforce the existing Research and Development Centre already working at University of Science & Technology Bannu (UST Bannu) for not only sustaining but also improving the trends of the research activities having an impact for the improvement of areas concerning economic, industrial, social and academic development and their accelerated advancements for achieving the national objectives.

As at present, Research Office has now been renamed as “Office of Research Innovation & Commercialization”.

Please contact Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) for assistance and guidance on the following research related activities;

- Funding Opportunities

- Presentation of Research Work

- Organizing a Seminar, Workshop and Seminar etc.

- Patenting the Research Work

- Industrial Linkages, Commercialization of Research.

Core Values

· Academic freedom

· Professional integrity

· Ethical conduct

· Full compliance with all policies, legal requirements and operational standards of the university.

News & Events

Invited Lectures by Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Vice Chancellor AUST

On Behalf of ORIC and Chairman Department of Physics, All the honorable Faculty Members of all departments of UST Bannu are invited and requested to Participate and attend an invited talk by Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Vice Chancellor Abbotabad University of Science and Technology (AUST) on "Reforms of Higher Education" to Faculty members at Senate Hall of UST Bannu on dated 03-01-2018 time: 10.00 AM to 11.00 AM

All the faculty members and students of the Department of Physics requested to Participate and attained an invited talk by Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Vice Chancellor Abbotabad University of Science and Technology (AUST) on "Misconception in Physics in Pakistan" to the Faculty members and Students of Physics Department at Central Library Hall of UST Bannu on dated 03-01-2018 time 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Regards

Dr. Abdul Manan
Director ORIC
UST Bannu

1: Video Conference Facilities

Provision of Video Conference Facilities to Affiliated Colleges:

The Honourable Vice Chancellor, University of Science & Technology, Bannu is pleased to provide Video Conference Facilities to students and faculty members of affiliated colleges also. This is a part of the efforts made by the University to help the affiliated colleges in improving and updating their qualifications in research and academic activities.

It is worth mentioning that many useful and modern programs like Genomics, Chromatography, Spectrophotometry, DNA Sequencing, Cancer Biology, Chinese Language, NMR etc. are being regularly delivered through Video Conference facilities.

2: Two Days Workshop

Two Days Workshop on Vision, Mission, Objectives and Goals:

The Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC), University of Science & Technology, Bannu has organized “Two Days Workshop on Vison, Mission, Objectives, Goals and Learning Outcomes” in collaboration with Learning and Innovation Division (LID), Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. The purpose of the Workshop is to train the Faculty Members of the University as well as the Affiliated Colleges for fixing Vison, Mission, Objectives, Goals and Learning Outcomes for various Programs/ Courses being offered. The speaker of the Workshop will be Mr. Fahad Nawaz, Assistant Professor/ Internationally Certified Trainer, Institute of Management Sciences and Mr. Muhammad Riaz, Lecturer/ Experienced Trainer, Institute of Management Sciences, University of Science & Technology, Bannu. The Workshop is scheduled to be started w.e.f. 12-13 November, 2014 at Senate Hall, Main Campus, Administration Block, University of Science & Technology, Bannu. The Honourable Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Abdur Rahim Khan will grace the event by formally inaugurating and distributing the certificates among the participants.

3: MoU Sign

University of Science and Technology Bannu has signed an MoU of mutual cooperation with International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI)
MoU has signed between the National Center for Physics, Islamabad and the UST, Bannu on Research Collaboration.

4: Workshop on CASCADING

Two Days Workshop on CASCADING:

On the approval of the Honourable Vice Chancellor, the QEC & ORIC, UST Bannu, has organized Two Days Workshop on CASCADING to be held on 4th and 5th June, 2014, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, in the Senate Hall, Main Campus, Administration Block, UST Bannu.

Vision of the ORIC

To promote and strengthen research and patent culture in University of Science & Technology Bannu and develop strong university-industry linkages in order to encourage and accelerate the process of creation and diffusion of knowledge that would serve the objective of establishment of HEI.