HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 GO GREEN INITIATIVE BY HAMDARD has taken a Go Green Initiative on July 05, 2018. Mrs. Sadia Rasheed, Chancellor, Hamdard University, Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor, Hamdard University, Mr. Farrukh Imad, Dean Administration, Mr. Steffen Thierfelder, Chief Executive Officer, Prettl Pro, along with Former Registrar, Deans, Directors & Staff of Hamdard University inaugurated the initiative by planting the saplings. The aim is to make our environment greener and healthier for next generations.

The Hamdard University team conducted tree plantation drives in many phases. Over the last one year, Hamdard University has planted more than 1500 plants in its Main Campus, only.

Tree plantation is not just something that should be done, instead, it is a necessity, the urgent need of the hour. Planting of trees is especially important to protect our environment against air pollution and global warming. To this end, our students have been actively involved in organizing tree plantation campaigns.

HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 Founder’s Message i Chancellor’s Message ii

Vice Chancellor’s Message iii ^ Registrar’s Message i Admission Statistics 2018 7 FACULTIES

Faculty of Engineering Sciences & Technology 12 Faculty of Law 30 Faculty of Eastern 46 Faculty of Management Sciences 60 Faculty of Pharmacy 68 Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities 88 Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences 96

CONTENTS UNIVERSITY EVENTS ORIC 106 Human Resource Department 108 Sports Activities 109 The Student Affairs Office 112 Bait al Hikma Library Department 115 Finance Directorate 117 QEC 120 Research Publications of Research Faculty 120 HURC Funded Projects 2018 121 Hamdard University’s 23rd Convocaton 122

TABLE OF MOUs & Linkages 124

Plantation Drives Phases at HU 126 Solar Power Plant 127

HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HAMDARD UNIVERSITY ADMISSION STATISTICS 2018 Hamdard University is a value based quality education foundation which is set to serve superior liberal education to scholars of every caste, color and creed. A university which do not only preserves the knowledge but also distributes it by achieving the highest level of excellence. The university emphasizes upon character building and integrity in students and also maintain its standards in all domains. The vision and mission of Hamdard is to create value based higher education center and create upholding higher standards leading to excellence in line with university’s motto ‘’In Pursuit of Excellence’’ with international quality standards in academic programs through research and innovation.

All of our three campuses are highly equipped with learning resources and facilities including libraries, computers with network systems, audio - visual equipments, students teachers centers, transport and extracurricular activities like sports, debates and spring festivals. The Main Campus is composed of 7 faculties offering programs in undergraduate and postgraduate degrees which aims at developing qualified, knowledgeable professionals and scholars who are capable of creating new horizons on the glorious foundation. In the year 2018, Hamdard University, an institution which has promised to focus on educating and nurturing the individuals with different perspective & educational field, gave away 835 number of admissions to the candidates who maintained a reputation of academic excellence and commitment to Shaheed Hakeem Mohammad Said’s mission.

These following faculties completed their admissions by offering the students nationwide as well as to students overseas

•Faculty of Engineering Sciences & Technology (FEST) Hamdard Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology (HIET) of FEST at Hamdard University strives to achieve standards in teaching, learning and research for becoming a renowned engineering and academic faculty. FEST completed its strong motive by welcoming 328 candidates into their faculty in the year of 2018.

•Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS) One of the best business school in , Hamdard Insituteof Management Sciences (HIMS) at FMS provides high quality education in business with a true non-for-profit orientation in line with the of Founder Shaheed Mohammad Saeed. HIMS attained 128 candidates last year to provide them broad based higher business education.

•Faculty of Law (FoL) A full time School of Law at Karachi with a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research opened its admissions to nationwide students who desire their degree in law. Last year FOL exposed 71 students to L.L.B program and provided guidance to a better future both academically and professionally.

•Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities (FSS&H) Hamdard Institute of Social Sciences & Humanities (HIESS), FSS&H offers a curriculum that recognizes its egalitarian and humanistic orientations and the relationship between education and society. FSS&H successfully completed their number of seats by selecting 57 students into their program.

•Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences (FH&MS) Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry (HCM&D), FH&MS is one of the most reputable medical institution of have been designed to equip graduates with enough required theoretical knowledge in order to produce well disciplined, knowledgeable and motivated doctors. In recent batch of HCM&D, 111 MBBS and 55 BDS students had been enrolled to gain important aspect of medical education.

HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 7 •Faculty of Eastern Medicine (FEM) Hamdard Al-Majeed College of Eastern Medicine (HACEM) at FEM, Hamdard University has been the pioneer imparting graduate level Tibbe - e - Unani education in Pakistan. 53 admissions of BEMS programs were permitted to the candidates who are working their way to become successful professionals of Eastern Medicine.

•Faculty of Pharmacy (FoP) The aim of Faculty of Pharmacy is to provide high quality education with a commitment to produce competent pharmacists and highly skilled professional in the fields of clinical and industrial pharmacy. Last year 103 candidates were selected for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees offered by Faculty of Pharmacy.

FEST FMS FOL FSS&H FH&MS FEM FOP

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8 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES 21st Faculty Development Session on ‘Effective Teachers’ A session titled ‘Effective Teachers’ was conducted at FEST Conference Room on Thursday, 12th April 2018. The session was delivered by senior lecturer Mr. Zafar Ahmed who has a vast academia experience of about 20 years. During the session, ideological concepts along with the needs of the 21st century were discussed. The session was interactive and faculty showed interest in different thought provoking discussions related to teaching definitions, skills and methodologies. Moreover, skills and tools employed for effective teaching were also elaborated. Other techniques such as attitudes and dispositions of effective teachers were also highlighted. Adequate faculty members attended the session and found it valuable for their professional academic life.

22nd Faculty Development Program Session on ‘Data Science & Data Analytics’ Dr. Dur-e- Jabeen and Dr Rashid Hussain attended the ‘Two-Day Workshop for Technology Programs Evaluators entitled “Transform Pakistan through Technology” on April 18-19, 2018 at National Technology Council (NTC) at HEC Regional Center, Karachi. A guest speaker session on “Big Data and Data Analytics” by Prof Dr Jawwad Shamsi of FAST – NU, Karachi was organized on 02-May-2018 at 20th Faculty Development Program Session on ‘In Pursuit of Excellence by FEST Building, Hamdard University Main Campus, developing High Performance’ Karachi. The guest speaker briefed an overview on big data, Mr. Khawaja Tanveer Saleem (CIO, Engro Corporation Discipline: Team should follow the hierarchy, challenges in handling the big data and the basics of Limited) delivered seminar on developing High should obey the orders (or instructions). data analytics. An intro of Hadoop Echo System and Performance on 05-April, 2018 (Thursday) at FEST explanation of MapReduce was also presented in the Conference Room, Hamdard University Main Positivity: Team cannot be very productive with session. Key Value Pair algorithm caught the interest Campus. The presenter explicates success and negative thoughts or negative mind-sets. Team of the students. Faculty members from Computer excellence and their underlying differences. needs to have such activities or relations that provides Science department along with some other members positive thoughts. attended the session. Likewise, many differences (on the basis of different characteristics) between and group were discussed Execution: Team with above two ingredients including Objective, Tolerance, Adaptability, develop a plan of action and execute. Team believes 24th Faculty Development Program Session on ‘Using data science to find Leadership, Complementary skills and Shared on doing actions. Accountability. weak spots of Hepatitis C virus’ Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quadeer (Research Associate, Explained with example that people pursuing for The Faculty members (audience) thanked Mr. Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, excellence does not means that they will be successful Khawaja Tanveer for taking the time to come and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) all the time due to different situation and constraints. elucidate important insights about High Performance delivered a lecture at FEST Conference Room on Mr. Khawaja Tanveer further explained the Teams and their roles. 21-June-2018 at FEST Conference Room, Hamdard three significant characteristics of team effectiveness, University Main Campus. including: Dr. Quadeer explained that any effective vaccine for 2 (E2) and demonstrated how the inferred landscape HCV is still not available. HCV can evade known is to be validated through comparison with diverse broadly neutralizing antibody responses through experimental measurements, such as intrinsic mutation. To counter this challenge, an ideal vaccine fitness measurements performed in vitro and known would elicit antibodies that target those “weak spots” antibody escape mutations. Moreover, integrating of the virus’s surface protein where mutations severely experimentally-determined binding information of compromise the virus’s fitness. antibodies with our model allows us to predict the Dr. Quadeer elucidates that data science approach effectiveness of antibodies in neutralizing diverse rooted in machine learning allows estimation of the HCV strains. Altogether, the results aid the rational fitness landscape of the HCV envelope glycoprotein design of an effective prophylactic HCV vaccine. 12 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 13 25th Faculty Development Program Session on ‘Emotional Intelligence, as a List of FEST Faculty Development Sessions concept building tool for faculty’

A full day training workshop session was conducted by international trainer Dr. Shah by the faculty S.# TITLE OF SEMINAR/WORKSHOP SPEAKER /GUEST SPEAKER DATE development team on 27 June, 2018 at FEST on Mr. Humayun Qureshi “Emotional Intelligence, as a concept building tool 1 Internet of Things (IoT) Projects in Pakistan 07- Feb-18 (Executive Director – DataLog) for faculty”.

Dr. Muhammad Yousuf Sharjeel The workshop was organized under Faculty 2 Professional Ethics 01-Mar-18 Development Program at FEST, Hamdard University (Associate Professor, HU FSS&H) where faculty members from different faculties Developing High Performance Teams in Mr. Khawaja Tanveer Saleem (CIO attended the session and shown deep interest. 3 05-April-2018 The session was followed by question and answers Pursuit of Excellence Engro Corp) sessions. Mr. Zafar Ahmed (Lecturer, HU 4 Effective Teachers 12-April-2018 FEST) 27th Faculty Development Program Session on ‘Psychological Scenarios Introduction of Data Science & Data Prof. Dr. Jawwad A. Shamsi (FAST 5 2-May-2018 Analysis as an Effective Teaching Tool’ Analytics NUCES) Dr. Syed Furrukh Shah (CEO at Solution Psychology) into your mind. That questions should be answered Mufti Kashif Shamsi (HU Visiting presented that Teaching is an Art and teacher is an or explained by the teacher. Students goes into 6 – The Spiritual Awakening 06-June-2018 artist! They must learn the art of teaching during a thinking and moved into ponder phase. If teacher is Faculty) full day training workshop held on July 12, 2018 at not prepared than he is creating chaos, not teaching Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quadeer Hamdard University Main Campus. to class. Hepatitis C virus: Implications - using Data Research Associate, Hong Kong 7 21-June-2018 Science University of Science and Technology Dr. Shah explained few basic concepts of teaching He also emphases that teacher should pick the weak that convey or transfer the knowledge. He explained students of class and make sure he/she understand what is education (Taleem)? A loop of education life what teacher is teaching. Emotional Intelligence, as a concept building Dr. Shah (CEO at Solution cycle. It starts with observation then questions comes 8 27-June-2018 tool for faculty Psychology)

How Psychological scenario analysis can be Dr. Shah (CEO at Solution 9 12-July-18 used a teaching tool Psychology)

14 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 15 CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FEST BS CS Students Shine at Pakistan Blockchain Week’18 FEST Students attended Pakistan Blockchain The project was awarded with the 3rd prize. HU FEST BE/BS Students Outshined at FAST-NUCES PROCOM 2018 Week’18. 13 teams from different and The project team was comprised of students namely, The FEST undergrad students from all ongoing seminars, recruitment drive and over 20 different institute, including DHA Suffa University, Karachi Abdul Moiz Hussain (BSCS/F14/0128), Jawwad undergrad degree programs participated in the competitions - ranging from within the domain University (UBIT), NED, Hamdard University and Ansari (BSCS/F14/0129), Muhammad Kamil Amin PROCOM 2018, organized by FAST-NUCES at their of technology & engineering like robo-wars, UI/ Aptech participated in this Blockchain Hackathon (BSCS/F14/0104), Tahir Talib Hussain (BSCS/ Main Campus on the 21st and 22nd of March 2018. UX design, to general competitions like sketching/ at Nation Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi from 27 F14/0108) and Zubia Anwar Malik (BSCS/F14/0148). The PROCOM comprised of activities viz., job fair, painting and quiz. September to 30 September 2018. Mr. Zeeshan Ali Bokhari (DG International Concerning eVoting System for Pakistan, solution Coordination Ministry of IT, ), called all design comprised of using USSD to register voters by top three teams to personally meet in his offices in matching the Biometric identified SIM card with the Islamabad with the judges. He proposed a ‘100 days CNIC number being sent on a USSD code for voter challenge’ to design a working prototype as well. registration and then a timed portal for vote casting.

FEST students performed outstandingly in both the domains! The following are the list of winners and runner- ups with the photographs;

WINNERS

1 Tug of War (Group of 3 CS, 2 Mech. Engg, and 1 Energy Engg.) Prizes: Rs. 10,000/-, Shield and Certificates

2 UI/UX (Group of 2 CS) Prizes: Rs. 10,000/-, Shield and Certificates 3 Painting (1 CS participant) Prizes: Rs.5,000/-, Shield and Certificates

RUNNER-UPS Hamdard University Stands out at DICE Energy & Water 2018 1 ROBO Wars (Group of 4 Electronics and 1 CS) Prizes: Shield and Certificates NED University Karachi and DICE Foundation USA total 35 evaluated project) were awarded prizes and 2ND RUNNER-UPS organized DICE Energy & Water 2018 at NED UET on Hamdard University`s project was one of them. October 10-11, 2018. The event was aimed at fostering Code in the 1 (Group of 3 CS student) Prize: Certificates innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurship The project was sponsored by IGNITE Pakistan for Dark culture in the country on energy, water and its related PK Rs. 80,000 and supervised by Dr. Muhammad themes. The event included Students Innovation Faisal Khan (Associate Professor) and Engr. Ali Exhibition, Industrial Exhibition and Symposium. Asghar (Assistant Professor) Hamdard University. Moreover, New Standard Engineering Company also The project titled “Gas Furnace Automation” by Mr. appreciated the project and offered funding for the Atta Muhammad and Mr. Rao Muhammad Arsalan project. (final semester students of Electronics Engineering Program), from Hamdard University, won “Tameer Energy Innovation Award” along with prize money of PK Rs. 25,000.

The project was evaluated on the basis of engineering, degree of innovation, feasibility and industrial application, the business plan and relevant details, followed by Q & A session from industry persons, investors and academia. Only 05 projects (out of

16 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 17 FEST BS (Computer Science) Students’ visit to Systems Limited, Karachi Hamdard University shines at 3rd Invention to Innovation Summit Grooming of students in every way is the goal of Hamdard University (HU) participated as Lead). a university. Industrial visits also play a vital role collaborative partner in 3rd Invention to Innovation in the technical growth of a student. To obey this Summit Sindh, held on 19 & 20 December 2018 A total number of 60 HU students participated in mechanism, an industrial visit to Systems Limited at . For this event, HU team the event. About 31 projects from FEST Karachi and was held on 17th October, 2018 for the final semester included the following members: Dr. Dur-e-Jabeen, few projects from Hamdard Institute of Management students of Computer Science program. This trip was Engr. M. Faizan, Engr. Abdul Haseeb, Engr. Sadiq Ur Sciences (HIMS) were presented. jointly arranged by Department of Computing and Rehman, Engr. M. Adeel & Dr. M. Faisal Khan (Team FEST Industrial Relations Department (IRD). The students visited the office of Systems Limited under the supervision of Mr. Aamir Hussain (Assistant HU secured three positions in “Engineering & IT category” of the event as briefed below: Professor, FEST). Students group was briefed about used in the IT industry. Various queries of students the company and its project domains. During the were answered by the hosts and the students learnt a visit, the students got a chance to interact with the 2ND POSITION number of things in this visit. At the end of visit, Mr. professionals who briefed them about latest work PROJECT TITLE: Detection of Tumor Region in MR Image through Fusion of Edge Detector and Aamir thanked the hosts for the nice hospitality and practices and modern tools / technologies, being Segmentation Techniques cooperation. GROUP MEMBERS: Kashaf Fatima, Maliha Azhar, Rohana Kamran SUPERVISOR: Engr. Muhammad Faris Hamdard University Project Exhibition and Competition (HUPEC) 2018 CO-SUPERVISOR: Engr. Osama Malik DEPARTMENT: Biomedical Engg. Faculty of Engineering Sciences and Technology, 30 projects/project posters for exhibited. Honorable Hamdard University organized Annual Inter- Chief Guest i.e., Mr. Muhammad Taimur Talpur 3RD POSITION University Project Exhibition and Competition (Minister Science and Information Technology, TITLE: PLC Based Dates Processing System (HUPEC 2018) on 13 Dec 2018 at its Main Campus. Sindh) appreciated the efforts of the students, GROUP MEMBERS: Jawaad Haider, Mahtab Aftab Jatoi and Majid Ali Magsi The Chancellor Madam inaugurated distributed the prizes (amounting PK Rs. 100,000) SUPERVISOR: Engr. Muhammad Talha Iqrar the event, accompanied by the Vice Chancellor among the winners and appreciated on organizing CO-SUPERVISOR: Engr. Naveed Ur Rehman and Registrar of Hamdard University. Students energetic event for the students. DEPARTMENT: Electronics Engg. Program from disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical Power, Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Furthermore, the event also provided the platform of 4TH POSITION Systems Engineering and Computer Science Career Counseling (by Career Guidance sub group TITLE: D-shoe: A smart shoe that detect foot dysfunction presented their projects in the event. 40 Experts of Ponder Alliance; a professional body of academic GROUP MEMBERS: Aiman Rashid, Hani Akbar, Muhammad Affan Khan from both industry and academia attended the event and industry professionals) and networking with the SUPERVISOR: ENGR. Tayyab A. Ansari and evaluated the 65 competed projects. Besides, industry professionals for career related matters. CO-SUPERVISOR: Dr. Tariq Javid DEPARTMENT: Biomedical Engg.

In this event, HU was also given the responsibility of organizing a 2-hour session titled “Information Systems and Technologies”, chaired by Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin (Dean FEST). In this session, two invited speakers from industry and one from academia delivered the seminars, while various technologies developed by FEST were also presented.

On behalf of HU team for innovation summit, FEST Karachi’s faculty members and students thanked Hamdard Univerity management for their support & for providing all necessary facilities, required for their active participation in this event.

18 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 19 Students’ Visits Arranged by FEST Industrial Relations Department FEST RESEARCH ENDEAVORS DATE VENUE FACILITATOR PROGRAM Hamdard University Hosts 21st IEEE International Multi Topic Conference (INMIC) 2018 21-3-2018 Nextgen Innovations Mr. Afzal Hussain Computer Science

Hamdard University hosted 21st IEEE International the role and achievements of FEST, especially in Dr. Tariq Javid, Engr. Muhammad Faris, Multi Topic Conference (IEEE INMIC 2018) on achieving OBE accreditation of Engineering program 26-3-2018 CIME-AKU Engr. Muhammad Danish Mujib, Engr. Ramsha Biomedical Engg. November 1-2, 2018 at its Karachi Campus. The event offered at FEST. Fatima, Engr. Osama Malik , Engr. Hina Iftikhar was organized by Hamdard Institute of Engineering Engr. Halar Mustafa, Engr. Adeel Khan, and Technology Karachi. The conference was jointly A total of 51 papers were presented at the conference. 29-3-2018 K-Electric Electrical Engg. Engr. Adnan Shah sponsored by Hamdard University, Hamdard All accepted and presented papers at the conference Foundation Pakistan, IEEE Karachi Section, Pakistan were considered for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore 5-4-2018 Pakistan Cables Engr. Pawan Kumar Electrical Engg. Engineering Council, The Institution of Engineers Digital Library. Prof. Dr. Manzoor Hashmani, Pakistan, and Pakistan Science Foundation. Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia, Dr. Dil Muhammad Akbar Hussain, Aalborg University, 24-4-2018 PEPSI Engr. M. Faizan, Engr. Junaid Qazi Electronic Engg. The conference was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Shabib Denmark, Dr.-Ing. Danish Aziz, Analog Devices, ul Hasan, Vice Chancellor, Hamdard University Germany, Dr. Muhammad Faeyz Karim, Nanyang Engr.Rehan Khursheed, Engr. Anees Ahmed, 24-4-2018 Atlas Honda Mechanical Engg. (HU). Subsequently, Dr. Tariq Javid, Conference Technological University, Singapore, Dr. Wan Engr. Arsalan Khan Chair, in his welcome address informed participants Fatimah Wan Ahmad, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, that total 252 papers were received from national and Malaysia, Dr. Kok-Lim Alvin Yau, Sunway University, 26-4-2018 HU System Department Engr. Asad Ali Computer Engg. international researchers, out of which only 72 high Malaysia and many other foreign speakers graced Engr. Saleem Ul Haq, Engr. Mahesh Kumar, quality papers were accepted. Prof. Dr. M. Shahab the occasion with their valuable presence. They 3-5-2018 Gatron Energy Engg. Engr. Anwar Anees, Engr. Mansaf Ali Siddiqui, Vice Chair, Institute of Electrical and exchanged new ideas, applications, and experiences Electronics Engineers, Karachi Section also addressed with the audience. 3-5-2018 Pakistan Cables Engr. Raheel Munir Computer Engg. on the occasion. Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin, Dean Faculty of Engineering Sciences and Technology, highlighted Dr. Tariq Javid , Engr. M. Faris, Mr. M. Arif, 4-5-2018 PCSIR Biomedical Engg. Engr. Ramsha Fatima, Engr. Tayyaba Khalid

8-5-2018 Systems Limited Mr. Asad Ur Rehman Computer Science

8-5-2018 Contour Technologies Mrs. Saboohi Mehmood Computer Science

9-5-2018 KW&SB Engr. Rehan Adil Electrical Engg.

11-5-2018 HU Dental Hospital Engr. Tayyab Ansari Biomedical Engg.

16-5-2018 Meezan Bank Engr. Raheel Munir Computer Engg.

Engr. Naveed-Ur-Rehman and Electronic & 28-9-2018 PEPSI Engr. Asad Ali Rahimoon Computer Engg.

17-10-2018 Systems Limited Mr. Aamir Hussain Computer Science

23-10-2018 K-Electric Engr. Syed Asim Raza and Engr. Abdul Manan Electrical Engg.

Engr. Ghulam Mustafa Abro and 31-10-2018 Pakistan Cables Electronic Engg. Engr. Mirza M. Amir

20-11-2018 Byco Petroleum Engr. Syed Arsalan Ahmed and Engr. Noman Sarwar Mechanical Engg.

28-11-2018 HU System Department Mr. Iqbal Uddin Khan Computer Science

5-12-2018 Pfizer Pakistan Engr. M. Faris Biomedical Engg.

20 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 21 FEST RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS PHD DEGREES AWARDED Implementation of a Fuzzy Rule-Based Contrast Maryam Zaffar, Manzoor Ahmed Hashmani, PhD Defence seminars by respective scholars for the research work carried out in Electronics, Telecommunication, Enhancement System. Implementation of a Fuzzy K.S. Savita, Syed Sajjad Hussain Rizvi. A Study and Information Technology disciplines and were awarded PhD degree by FEST, Hamdard University. The Rule-Based Contrast Enhancement System. NED of Feature Selection Algorithms for Predicting details of PhD degrees by FEST-GSESIT is as follows: University Journal of Research, (Special Issue on Students Academic Performance. International ICONICS-16), 2018. Journal of Advanced Computer Science and S. # NAME OF SCHOLAR DEGREE AWARDED SUPERVISOR NAME Applications (ISI Indexed). 2018; 9(5). 1 Mr. Abdul Hafeez PhD Information Technology Prof. Dr. Pervez Akhtar Dr. Rashid Hussain. Effects of Modulation Scheme Dr. Tariq Javid. Secure Access to Biomedical 2 Mrs. Umema Hani PhD Software Engineering Prof. Dr. Pervez Akhtar on Experimental setup of R-G-B LEDs based Images. IGI Global. 2018; pg 38-53. Besides, 49 students are engaged in their Doctoral studies in Engineering and Sciences disciplines at our Underwater Optical Communication. Wireless Graduate School. Personal Communication. 2018; pp 1-13.

Dr. Tariq Javid. Big Data Evolution in Distributed Dr. Rashid Hussain. Review of Different SPONSORED TRAVEL GRANTS Intelligent Systems. Sindh University Research Encryption and Decryption Techniques Used Journal-Science Series. 2018, 50(2); pg 209-214 for Security and Privacy of IoT in Different FEST Faculty Member received HEC travel grant to present research paper in Applications. 6th IEEE International Conference an International Conference, Indonesia on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE 2018) 23rd Asian Technology Conference on Mathematics titled “Misconceptions of Derivative and Integration UOIT, Oshawa, Canada. 2018 (ATCM 2018), held on 20-24 November 2018 Techniques among Engineering Students: A Case at Yogyakarta (Indonesia), was organized by Study”. She was accompanied by Dr. Sarwar J. Abbasi Razia Zia, Pervaz Akhtar, Arshad Aziz. “ Multi- Muhammad Fahad, Sadiq Ur Rehman, Aqeel-ur- Mathematics and Technology, LLC, USA. The basic (Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of resolution Transform based hybrid feature Rehman, and Muhammad Kashif Alam, Heart theme of the Conference was “Making Mathematics Karachi). Ms. Ambreen’s work was highly appreciated extraction technique for differentiating Glioma Diseases Prediction using Data Mining and its fun, challenging and accessible through technology” by the audience. grades. International Journal of Wavelet, Techniques- A Survey. Proceedings of the 2nd It adopted the slogan, “Do not make students love Multiresolution and Information Processing. International Conference of Computing and Mathematics. Make Mathematics that students will Ms. Ambreen was awarded travel grant by Higher June 2018. Impact Factor 0.463 Information Sciences – ICCIS 2018, PAF-KIET love”. Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan to present Karachi. March 2018. her work at ATCM 2018 and she acknowledged HEC In this conference, Ms. Ambreen Zehra (Faculty in her presentation. Abdul Hafeez, Syed Hyder Abbas Musavi and Dr. Rashid Hussain. An Assessment of Bior member, FEST Karachi) presented her research paper Aqeel-ur-Rehman. UMLtoONTO: A UML Class Wavelet Decomposition’s for Image Compression. Model Verification Tool”. Proceedings of the Int’l. International Conference on Communication Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Engineering and Technology (ICCET 2018), Engineering Technologies (iCoMET), Sukkur NTU, Singapore. Feb, 2018. IBA. March 2018

Dr. Ahmad Hussain. Combustion Performance M. Ahmed Sikander, Dr.Rashid Hussain. of Diesel Palm Olein Fuel: A Combined CFD Investigating Multi-Array Antenna Signal and Experimental Approach. Arabian Journal for Convergence using Wavelet Transform and Science and Engineering. Feb, 2018, 43; pg: 1291- Krylov Sequences Journal. Mehran University 1300. Impact Factor 1.09. Research Journal of Engineering and Technology. January 2018, 37(1). Impact Factor 0.951.

Dr. Rashid Hussain. A brief outlook of Pakistan’s Mansaf Ali Abro. International Conference Cellular Operators Competitiveness through on Advances in Engineering and Technology Porter’s Diamond Framework”8th. International (RTET-2018) Dubai (UAE). IEEC Conference at Conference on Advances in Engineering and IEP Karachi. January, 2018 Technology (RTET-2018) Dubai (UAE). January, 2018.

A. Hafeez, S. H. A. Mussavi, Aqeel-ur-Rehman and A. Shaikh. Ontology-Based Finite Satisfiability of UML Class Model. 2018 IEEE Access, vol. PP, no. 99. Pg1-1. Impact Factor 3.244.

22 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 23 FEST Faculty Member presents his research paper at EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES University of Essex, Southern UK Engr. Ghulam E Mustafa Abro presented his research The conference had invited variety of keynote Engineer’s Day 2018 paper on “Prototyping an IOT based Smart Wearable speakers and research scholars, where 38 accepted Celebrations of Engineer’s Day 2018 was arranged Jacket Design for Securing the Life of Coal Miner” research papers were presented. This community by Dean FEST and Director HIET for faculty in at IEEE International Conference on Computing, services research was related to ‘Embedded System HIET Auditorium on Monday, May 07, 2018. Vice Electronics and Communication Engineering iCCEC oriented solution’ for securing the life of coal miners Chancellor and Registrar also attended the gathering. on 16-17th August 2018 at University of Essex, working inside humungous mines. The HEC Paksitan Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Director HIET and Southern United Kingdom. The conference was had provided the ‘Travel Grant to Engr. Ghulam E Chairmen addressed on the occasion followed by organized by International Association for Educators Mustafa Abro for presenting the research paper at Cake Cutting ceremony at the end of event. and Researchers I.A.E.R. University of Essex, UK. Graduation Day- Farewell Party 2018 On Friday, 11th May 2018, the graduating students environment they felt during any teachers’ class. of BSCS Fall 2014 batch hosted a graduation lunch It was a very casual and open floor of discussion at FEST for bidding farewell and thanking their with light-hearted humor and topics. Personalized mentors and teachers for their four-year journey at notes were distributed by the students to all present the institute. The lunch started at 2:15pm at room teachers. The instructors were called to share their E, where students held Qirat and welcomed their teaching experience and gave some valuable advices professors, assistant professors and lecturers. The to the students. A special video message from Asst. hosts shared their journey of the past four years and Professor S.M. Kashif Alam was also played as he was how the batch has evolved and grown throughout. in Hamdard University Islamabad campus and could They also shared their views of the courses they not attend the event. have studied and their feedback of the classroom

FEST Faculty nominated as PEC Experts for Accreditation/Re-Accreditation Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) nominated Prof. (Telecommunication) Engineering program at Dr. Vali Uddin (Dean FEST) as “Expert Electrical Government College University (GCU), Faisalabad Engineering” for Re-Accreditation of B.Sc. Electrical during December 27-28, 2018.

There was also a souvenir distribution to Mr. on for cake cutting and group photo which was taken Muhammad Fahad & Mr. Shahzad Malik as it was outside FEST building. their last day at FEST. Dean and Director joined later

24 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 25 ACHIEVEMENTS Best University Teacher Award by HEC

Dr. Dur-e-Jabeen (Assistant Professor, Hamdard Institute of Engg. & Technology (FEST) Karachi) received BEST UNIVERSITY TEACHER AWARD - 2016 by Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan in a ceremony at HEC Islamabad on 21st Feb 2018. Prize includes a certificate and cash award of Rs. 1,00,000.

Scholarship Awarded to HIET Student

Malik Gulbadin Khan Kakar (HIET BE Electronics Alumnus) has been awarded fully funded scholarship at Politecnico Di Milano (A QS Ranked 17th Top University) in MSc. Electrical Engineering. Only 3 students who were selected for this scholarship from Pakistan and one of them was from HIET Hamdard University Karachi.

HIETians Presented 2 Papers at IEEE ICEET 2018 This year 2 papers from HIET had been submitted in International Conference on Engineering & Paper no: 01: “Implementation of an Autonomous Emerging Technologies (ICEET 2018) organized by Path Planning & Obstacle Avoidance UGV Using IEEE Lahore Section and Superior University, Lahore. SLAM” Both of these papers had been accepted and presented Authors: Naveed ur Rehman, Kundan Kumar and on 22nd-23rd February, 2018 at the mentioned venue. Ghulam E Mustafa Abro ICEET 2018 is among the renowned conferences of IEEE events and this was the 4th Edition which was Paper no: 02: “High Voltage Transmission Line one of its kinds. In conference there had been more Inspection Robot” than 192+ papers submitted from which 52 were Authors: Kundan Kumar, Muhammad Azib Gulzar, accepted and Alhamdulilah 02 were from Hamdard M. Asad Javed and Muhammad Sharif Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hamdard University, Karachi.

26 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS & CONFERENCES 1st Women Law Conference The conference invitation was from Advocate Nadeem and justice help line will be the platform to take the Alternative Dispute Resolution Seminar Ahmed Sheikh, the President of Justice Helpline; held initiative. ADR seminar was held at Faculty of Law (HSL) with The mechanism offers significant relief to the courts. on 19 April 2018 at Art Council Auditorium Karachi. the collaboration of NCDR and Hamdard School It increases access to justice for people who cannot or The legal fraternity was present to join hands for the The conference was presided by Justice (R) Majdaa of law on 12th April, 2018. The seminar was for the will not use the court system to resolve conflicts in empowerment of women in the field of law & other Rizvi and chief guest was senior Judge of Sindh High awareness for the ADR for law students, of batch 38- culturally appropriate ways; and iii) It offers a wide different fields. Court Justice Mr. Aqueel Abbasi alongwith two 32-33-34-31 & 30. Guest speaker was Afnan uz Zama range of remedies to solve the dispute in hand. lady Judges of Sindh High Court attended as guest Siddique (Chief Operator of NCDR) He referred that a Supreme Court judge has All the speakers started with the women of Honour as well V.C of SZABUL Mr. Justice (F) underscored the importance of developing alternative empowerment, the steps that should be taken by the Dr. Kazi Khalid Ali and Dean Justice (F) as Guest He believed that the discussions and deliberations dispute resolution mechanism to provide speedy government and how women are making us proud. of Honours as well as speaker on behalf of FoL would go a long way in enabling the legal and judicial justice to the people. The need is to make more constructive & best reforms (HSL). Team of Students of Faculty of Law (HSL) fraternities to work on ADR. First, we will have to see for them all over the country, so that women can be has welcomed the guest of honour by presenting the as to what ADR suggests. It is a generic term which “The people around the world have gone ahead of us empowered. The individual interests flower bouquet. refers to a wide array of practices, the purpose whereof in the use of alternative dispute resolution methods: is to manage expeditious resolution of disputes at less they now call it amicable/appropriate dispute expense and with as little adverse impact as possible resolution,” Justice Nasirul Mulk said while speaking on business and other relationships. It is an out of at a certificate awarding ceremony at the Federal court settlement of disputes through various modes Judicial Academy (FJA). such as arbitration, mediation, conciliation, early neutral evaluation, facilitation, etc. It is a relatively The vote of thanks was given by Faculty member, new term for dealing with an age old problem - the Atiqa Tariq. problem of heavy backlog, delayed resolution of disputes, expensive litigation. In a broader sense, Souvenir was presented to the guest by Dean, Justice ADR offers certain advantages, such as: i) Quick (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra. resolution of disputes, through flexible procedure, which is cost efficient and brings about greater amity The programmed was followed by Hi-Tea. Seminar conducted to raise funds for Consultative Workshop on and understanding between the litigant parties, which is not possible in adversarial courtroom battles; ii) construction of DAM Development of Rule Road Map for Seminar Conducted on 15th August, 2018 by Gul-E- Sindh Raana-Nusrat-Community-Centre (APWA) Karachi On 4th October, 2018. The captioned Workshop was Workshop on Critical Analysis of Judgment reading in raising funds for construction of DAM. attended by Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra on behalf of Faculty of Law, Hamdard Workshop on Critical Analysis of Judgment reading University as Special Guest of Honour. The workshop conducted on 13 April, 2018 at 3pm -5pm in seminar was organized by Legal Rights Forum. room at faculty of law (City Campus). Arranged by the faculty member Ms. Ammra Tariq & Ms. Atiqa Tariq for the students of faculty of law. The workshop was conducted by the Advocate Farah Khan.

The guests were Dean Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammurddin Bhora & J. Abdul Qadir and the other faculty members attended it along with the students.

The purpose of this training workshop is to teach the students to evaluate the difference in a well written judgment and ambiguous judgment. Questions and Answers session was conducted. The souvenir was presented to advocate Farah Khan The participants of the workshop were Batch 30, by Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammurddin Bhora Batch 31, Batch 32, Batch 33, Batch 34, Batch-35 & And vote of thanks was given by the faculty member Ms. Ammra Tariq. Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra on Batch 36. behalf of FoL (HSL) attended the seminar as chief guest. 30 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 31 2nd National Judicial Conference (Certificate distribution Ceremony) On 8th November, 2018, Certificates were distributed by Justice Helpline to the students of different batch of Faculty of Law (HSL) for their active participation in 2nd National Judicial Conference.

Attorney General of Pakistan, Former Justice Mr. Anwar Mansoor and Vice Chancellor SZABUL, Former Justice Dr. Kazi Khalid Ali are Presenting shield to Dean Faculty of Law (HSL), Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra.

Seminar on Fundamental Rights

The First National Law Student’s Conference On 14th December 2018, a conference was held in Hotel Marriot Karachi as “The First National Law Students Conference” where in prominent speakers and experts addressed the gathering of more than 700 students from different cities of Pakistan.

Being MOU of Faculty of Law with Justice Helpline FSL were benefitted as under:

i. Logo of Hamdard University on Pena Flex, screen and advertising were highlighted with others. ii. 104 students were registered to allowed conference on payment of Rs. 300 instead of Rs. 500 as compare to the students of other institutions. iii. The faculty members along with staff were also allowed without any registration fees. iv. Students were selected as ambassadors. Seminar on Fundamental Rights provided in the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan held on 17th December, 2018 at Karachi. The Performance of faculty of law at conference as below: i. Our students (ambassadors) welcomed chief guest as well other prominent personalities / guest of honour with bouquet. ii. Qirat of Holy Quran by our Student namely Huzaifa from Batch-37. CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES iii. Naat by our student namely Ali Raza from Batch-32. Visit of Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Commission iv. Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra on behalf of Hamdard University addressed the August gathering and presents the shield to the Chief Guest. Visit of Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Commission on of Sindh headed by Mr. Justice (Retired SC) Arif Structural Reforms in Legal Education for Province Khilji on 15th February, 2018

32 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 33 City Court Field Trip Visit to High Court On 28th March 2018, under the supervision of Ms. After that the team was taken to the Registration On the 9th of April, Batch 34 of Hamdard School Momiza Bawany, Visiting Faculty and the Batch 30 & Office where the Registrar explained the procedure of law visited the High Court of Sindh under the 31, Faculty of Law (HSL) visited the City Court. of registration, how the authenticity of all documents supervision of former Justice Rukhsana Ahmed. could be checked on their website and the Since the students were having the Stamp Act and microfilming of documents. Next they were taken to Students were fortunate enough to see the proceedings Court Fees Act, she felt that students needed to see the Record Room which was piled up with disposed in the court of Mr. Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi and later the subjects in practice. They were welcomed by a cases as old as 100 years. on met with him in his chamber where he shared representative of Karachi Bar Association (KBA) words of wisdom. and were taken to the Bar Association Room where The next stop was a meeting with the District Sessions they received a great welcome by Mr. Hyder Imam Judge East, Mr. Abdullah Channa in his impressive Afterwards, they met with Justice Irfan Saadat Khan (President), Mr. Ashfaq (Secretary), Mr. Aamir (joint Conference Room who spoke to the group about and Justice Adnan Karim Memon in their chambers secretary) & all other members of the Bar. the court proceedings and led the party to watch where they inspired them with their knowledgeable him dealing with a Bail Application case which was words and also attended the court. Students with the learned faculty members visited Mr Haider Imam enthralled the students by his a great experience. The students were awed to see a the Record Room D1 and saw how the files were kept experiences and gave valuable career advice and murder proceeding in the Additional Sessions Court Later on, they met with Chief Justice Mr. Justice and organized. stressed the importance of studying case law. The and thereafter visited Judge Kamran Atta Soomro in Ahmed Ali Shiekh, in his chamber. He greeted the other members also spoke about their interesting his chamber. On the way out they looked number students very warmly, and shared his wide knowledge On their way out, they met with Assistant Advocate experiences. They gave us a lot of time despite being of courts which have been modernized on western regarding poetry and literature. General Sindh, Barrister Shahryar Mahar. He busy with a press conference and offered them tea standards. elaborated the function of the Advocate General’s and snacks. Next was Mr. Justice Nazar Akbar who also met in his Office. A visit to the City Court is incomplete without chambers, spoke very highly of Hamdard University Mr. Ashfaq, an ex-Hamdard student, volunteered to looking in on the Maal Room where all the articles and Hakim Saeed Sahab. He advised to be very During this whole time, Former Justice Rukhsana give them round of City Courts. are kept which are produced in evidence. The fusty attentive in profession. Ahmed treated them with care and shared knowledge musty smell was overpowering! and the functions of miscellaneous offices / branches Students visited the Stamp Office. It is a unique They further met the Nazir of the High Court of the High Court. ancient building, dating back to 1907, in a dilapidated After an enjoyable as well as learning experience they KaramUddin Junejo. He explained the function, state needing maintenance. The Superintendent of bid good bye to their escorts thanking them for all powers, and the authority of the Nazir. Stamps, Mr. Suhail Ahmed Khan and other officers their help and headed back to Hamdard School of explained the procedure of stamps, showed them Law. stamp papers and special adhesive stamps and the students trundled around seeing the processes.

Independence Day Celebrations FoL celebrated 71st Independence Day on 13th August, 2018 held at Seminar Room, City Campus Karachi.

34 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 35 11th Henry Dunant IHL Moot Court Comeptition received the students & Faculty. They were taken Court where the DJ West and Dean FoL, four other to his chamber and given a briefing on the ethics Judges, answered questions & queries of the students. of becoming a lawyer. They were then divided into They were furthered enlightened of the procedural two groups and escorted to the different courts to law and the challenges faced by the Judges, litigator’s observe the proceedings. The students got to observe and the litigants. Refreshments were offered to the bail proceedings, different trials in Civil Courts, students & Faculty members. Seminar and additional District Courts as well Court of District Judge. The Dean thanked DJ West Justice Mr. Khalid Shahani The visit ended on a high note when after the for facilitating the visit of the law students. observation of the civil & criminal proceedings they congregated in the conference room of the District

The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) a way that; it stretched to various rounds. In the pre- organized 11th Henry Dunant IHL Moot Court qualification round, all the participating teams were Competition, from 10th to 14th September, 2018 at sent various thought provoking and research based Hotel Margala, Islamabad. The Law Moot Team of intricate questions on International Law. However, Faculty of Law, Hamdard University constituting of out of 38 participating teams, only 12 were qualified Mr. Ali Raza, Batch-32 (1st Speaker), Ms. Amna for the competition. Sabir, Batch-30 (2nd Speaker), Mr. Amjad Islam, Batch-33 (Researchers) and Mr. Hasnain Haider, Role Pay Round: The participants learnt about the art Lecturer of Faculty of Law (Coach) participated in and basic principles of negotiation and mediation. the competition. Our Law Moot Team went out of the way to prepare for this round. Team not only prepared itself for the It is intimated that, total of 38 Law Colleges and characters to be played, but so much so that, all the Universities applied for the Competition from all documentation for such round was prepared during parts of Pakistan. The competition was designed in time for relaxation in a complete innovative manner.

Launch Ceremony by Legal Aid Book launching Ceremony: Society (LAS) “Corporate Takeovers and Mergers” By Dr. Fakhara

Law Moot Team with Special Award for Best Pre-Selection Answers Law Moot Team with Participation Shield

At the end of competition, the Team Members learning experience through which they sharpened were awarded Shield & Certificates of participation. their advocacy skills to apply in future. Further, it was Special Shield for presenting best answers for Pre- an immense opportunity for students to learn outside Qualification / Preliminary Round was also awarded. books, to guard themselves for professional practical As a whole, the competition proved to be great life ahead.

A field trip to the District Court Karachi West A visit was arranged by Dean Faculty of Law for batch Professor Aamra Tariq & Lecturer Tahira Raja, 36 to visit District Court West. along with the Dean FOL, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. This visit was coordinated with District Judge, Mr. Qammaruddin Bohra, also accompanied the students Dean, Justice (R) Prof. Dr. Qammruddin Bohra on behalf of Faculty Ceremony held at Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi. On 24th November, Khalid Shahani for the 22nd November at 8.30 on this learning trip. of Law (HSL) attended the Lanuch Ceremony of “The South Legal 2018. Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra attended on am. University transportation was arranged by the Advisory Cell Centre and Research Studies” as Guest of Honor, held in behalf of Faculty of Law, Hamdard University being guest of Honor administration. The faculty members, Assistant The Honorable District Judge West, Mr. Khalid Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi on 24th November, 2018. and Speaker.

36 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 37 Launching Ceremony ‘Women Protection Unit Karachi’ EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES On 6th December 2018, Lawyers Human Rights and Legal Aid (LHRALA) organized Launch Ceremony Farewell 2018 Protection Unit Karachi in collaboration with FoL Batch-31 & Batch-32 organized Farewell party for Batch 29 & 30 on 21st April, 2018 at Season Hall Karachi. United Nation Women with consultation such as Women Development Department, Social Welfare Department of Government of Sindh at Marriot Hotel Karachi. On behalf of Faculty of Law (HSL) Hamdard University Dean, Justice (F) Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra participated in the function.

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT Ms. Aamra Tariq, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law (HSL) attended the Second Consultative meeting for the Women Protection Unit, Karachi in collaboration with LHRLA and UN women. The event was held on 6th November, 2018, at programmes were advised to conducted for reaching Marriott Hotel, Karachi. greater number of people to take advantage of the WPU. The agenda of the Second Consultative Meeting was firstly a recap of the First Consultative Meeting, The MoU signing took place with Minister of Women after which the participants were informed of the Development Department, Mrs. Sheila Raza. draft strategy for Women Protection Units. WPU Participants were given topics for group discussion The Prosecutor General Ayaz Tunio gave finishing on how to go about a strategy to strengthen these remarks before the signing of MoU between LHRLA units. Suggestions of the efficacy of these units were and WDD to help coordinate efforts to protect women put forward by our group to make it a government/ all over Sindh. private enterprise. Training of gender sensitivity to the staff was also suggested. Social awareness

38 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 39 It is matter of pride for the Faculty of Law that their following graduates other than practicing as ACHIEVEMENTS advocates are having successful positions in the different fields: The achievements, progress and development of Faculty of Law during January, 2018 to December, 2018 are as S. under: NAME FATHER NAME BATCH PLACE OF POSTING AS JUDGE NO. Regional ADJ District at 1) Succeeding in achieving remarks from Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan in Constitution Petition 1 Muahammad Mehboob Muhammad Ayub B-1 Nawabshah. No.134 of 2012 being found performing imparting law education satisfactory in the province of Sindh 2 Ishtiaque Ahmed Muhammad Younis B-2 Senior Civil Judgea at and has been placed as 2nd among top 6 Universities. Hyderabad 2) Succeeding Accreditation letter (LLB 5Years) from pending since 2016. 3 Gul Zameer Gul Muhammad B-2 ADJ at Larkana. 3) Succeeding in changing the name of faculty from Faculty of Legal Studies to Faculty of Law as required. 4 Farana Shereen Sikandar Hayat B-2 Civil Judge at Quetta. 4) The strength of students in Fall-2017 which was 202 increased to 255 in Fall 2018 and later on 14 5 Farwah Jafar Mohammad Younas B-4 Civil Judge at Quetta students left due to term back and 22 were passed out /graduated. Though there were huge numbers of 6 Nizamuddin Hyder Ali B-8 Karachi candidates for admission but we could not accommodate for want of permission from Pakistan Bar 7 Abdul Razaque Abdullah B-8 Karachi Council on one hand and due to delay by HEC in conducting Law Admission Test (LAT) 8 Sana Manzoor Khoso Manzoor Ahmed B-8 Hub Balochistan 5) The website of Faculty of Law has been improved, modified and made it operational. Khoso 6) The Hamdard Law Journal has been initiated and is in process of been launched soon. 9 Uzma Khatoon Ali Sain Dino Maitlo B-11 South Karachi 7) The Alumni Directory of the Students of Faculty of Law since 2001 till 2018 is in progress and will be Judicial Majistrate at 10 Aftab Ahmed Mumtaz Ali Sheikh B-11 Khairpur Mirus published soon. Muhammad Aziz 8) The Graduate Directory 2018 has been introduced and will be published soon 11 Muhammad Adnan Jamali Jamali B-10 Senior Civil at Islamabad 9) The New Admission Procedures for Faculty of Law have been drafted and placed for its approval before 12 Irfan Ali Mian Qurban Ali B-10 Senior Civil Judge at Sukkar competent authority of Hamdard University. 13 Usman Ahmed Khan Najam Irshad Khan B-12 Senior Civil Judge at 10) The New Examination Procedures for Faculty of Law have been drafted and placed for its approval Hyderabad before competent authority of Hamdard University. 14 Atta Hussain Gulzar Ahmed Maitlo B-12 Doulatpur, Nawabshah 11) The New Fee Concession and Scholarship Procedures for Faculty of Law have been drafted and placed Muhammad Amin 15 Khurram Amin Khan Khan B-12 Central Karachi for its approval before competent authority of Hamdard University. 16 Zashia Rehman Abdul Rehman B-13 Karachi 12) The New Disciplinary Regulations titled as “Hamdard University Student Disciplinary Regulations” Senior Civil Judge at Sakrand drafted for all the faculties, institutions and affiliated colleges of Hamdard University. 17 Abdul Ghaffar Haji Dost Ali B-13 Naushahro Feroze 13) Revised and Comprehensive Undertaking from the students has been introduced for binding the 18 Aftab Ahmed Abdul Hussain B-13 Khairpur, District Khoso students to remain disciplined throughout their studies in the Faculty of Law. 19 Nisar Ahmed Soonharo B-13 Nawabshah 14) A strict policy of Uniform for male and female students has been introduced and strictly being observed. 20 Ameer Bukhsh Ali Sain Dino B-13 Sukkar 15) Students of Faculty of Law are made responsible to put Badge and ID card of Hamdard University when 21 Abdul Faheem Muhammad Idrees B-14 Sukkar they enter in the Campus. 22 Juned Ahmed Memon Faiz Muhammad B-15 Hyderabad 16) For the first time, Exhaustive disciplinary rules have been framed and departmental disciplinary Memon committee has been formed. 23 Saifullah Azizullah B-21 South Karachi 17) Regular Programs for debates, Moot Courts, Court visits, Mini-Pupillage programs, Jail and Shelter 24 Adarsh Anwar Ghazi Anwar Keerio B-21 Hyderabad Home visit and visit to Assembly and Lawyers Chambers have been arranged. 25 Shahbaz Ahmed Shaikh Saghir Ahmed Sheikh B-21 Karachi 18) CIEC on their visit found Faculty of Law up to mark and has been highly appreciated. 26 Ali Raza Khan Altaf Hussain Khokhar B-21 Karachi 19) The Special Committee on Structural Reforms in Legal Education in the province of Sindh formed by 27 Faheem Hussain Gulan Khan B-21 Karachi Supreme Court of Pakistan headed by Retired judge of SC and others on their visit on 15th 28 Kamran Ali Muhammad Ali B-13 Hyderabad February,2018 found all over performance of Faculty of Law to their satisfaction and highly appreciated. 29 Ali Bukhsh Allah Bachaio B-16 Nawabshah 20) The Faculty of Law admire the contribution towards the Judiciary of Pakistan by providing their 33 30 Imdad Kheerio Gulam Qadir B-16 Sehwan Sharif graduates as judges in different cadre, out of which 30 to the District Judiciary of Sindh, 2 to the District 31 Lala Asad Ali Muhammad Ali B-23 Karachi judiciary of Baluchistan and 1 to the District judiciary of Islamabad. 32 Hammad Zahid Zahid Kareem B-24 Karachi 33 Bilawal Sikandar Ali Soomro B-24 Karachi 34 Saadat Ali Shah Mukhtiar Ali Shah B-20 Karachi

40 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 41 List of Faculty of Law Students who have achieved a good position in education or profession

Deputy Director NAB, Airport 1 Masood Ahmed Bashir Ahmed B-2 Road Near IBA Sukkar.

Muhammad Juman 2 Sikandar Ai Khero Khero B-3 District Attorney at Nawabshah

Dy. Manager at State Life 3 Qazi Nazim Naeem Qazi Naeem Akhter B-3 Insurance

General Secretary City Court 4 Ashraq Ali Dur Muhammad Gilal B-4 Bar Council Karachi.

5 Muhammad Sarfaraz Ali Sain Dino B-6 Bar-at-Law at England.

6 Muhammad Hassan Mohammad Yousuf B-6 Bar-at-Law at England.

Bar-at-Law at New york. 7 Mahwash Mushtaq Malik Mushtaq Ahmed B-7 Senior Manager Legal at Habib Bank

Assistant Director Legal at 8 Abraiz Muzaffar Muzaffar Hussain B-9 EOBI

42 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 Daniel Karamat, Health Educationist discussed the role of a good physician who can make early and ORIENTATION DAY importance of the World Leprosy Day and Dr. Ali, easy diagnosis of leprosy thus preventing the bad Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University, welcomed its new batch-2018 on January 16, 2018 at an Director Training gave a very informative lecture on prognosis and its complications. Orientation Ceremony. the topic. While Mr. Savio Pereira, Director HRM briefed the role and services rendered by Dr. Ruth The Honorable, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shabib Pfau, Founder of M.A.L.C in reducing the leprosy ul Hassan along with the Dean and Principal, rate in Pakistan. HACEM presented Hamdard souvenirs to the guests and distributed the certificates to the participants. Students of the faculty of Eastern Medicine Further, the Vice Chancellor announced a cash participated with full zeal and passion by presenting prize of Rs.10,000/= for the encouragement and a skit highlighting the wrong concepts and social motivation of the students of BEMS Drama Society. stigma related to leprosy. They emphasized on the

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, SYMPOSIUM & CONFERENCES

Workshop on ‘Nutrition & Public Health’ Workshop on Nutrition & Public Health was emerging nutritional problems in the country, it is National Nutrition Research organized at Sardar Yasin Professional Development imperative to build the capacity of various cadres Conference Center, KU by Dr. Asif Iqbal, Chairman, Department of health professionals in nutrition. The focus on of Medicine & Allied Sciences, Faculty of Eastern Public Health Nutrition is timely as Pakistan is Scaling Up Nutrition Academia and Research Network Medicine, HU on Saturday, 13th January 2018. currently facing the double burden of diseases (i.e. Pakistan organized “National Nutrition Research communicable and non-communicable). Food and Conference, Annual Planning and Review Meeting” There is a need to comprehend the role of good nutrition play a pivotal role in addressing both the on January 30th and 31st, 2018 in Islamabad. nutrition in development and maintenance of a burdens. healthy body. To meet the challenges posed by Workshop on ‘Management of Obesity with Nutrition and Cupping’ Workshop on Management of Obesity with In Pakistan one fourth of the general population Nutrition and Cupping was organized at Sardar was overweight or obese as per Asian-specific BMI Yasin Professional Development Center, KU by Dr. cut off of 23 kg/m2. Female gender, increasing age, Asif Iqbal, Chairman, Department of Medicine & urbanization, high literacy rate, and high socio- Allied Sciences, Faculty of Eastern Medicine, HU on economic status were significantly associated with Saturday, 24th February, 2018. overweight and obesity. In this important workshop, increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to According to WHO figures about global population obesity-related complications and its solution in aged 20 and above, 35% were overweight and about nutrition and life style without fasting and drugs were World Leprosy Day Seminar 12% were obese. Each year about 2.8 million adults discussed. The department of Community Medicine and around the world die because of obesity related causes. Behavioral Sciences, Faculty of Eastern Medicine organized World Leprosy Day Seminar in collaboration with Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (M.A.L.C) at Bait-al-Hikmah Auditorium on Thursday, January 25, 2018. The event was themed as “Zero Disability Among Boys & Girls Affected by Leprosy” to create awareness and better understanding of leprosy prevention and its cure. Mr.

46 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 47 Workshop on ‘Management of Hypertension with Nutrition’ Two Days Symposium on ‘Challenges & Opportunities for Unani Medicine in the Workshop on Management of Hypertension with 382 million people worldwide are living with CARDIAC Contemporary World’ Nutrition was organized at Sardar Yasin Professional DISORDERS because of Hypertension which is the National Council for Tibb (NCT) visited Hamdard Qaiser, Ex-vice Chancellor, University of Karachi, Development Center, KU by Dr. Asif Iqbal, Chairman, leading cause of death globally. Hypertension has University from April 23, 2018 to April 25, 2018. and the Chief Guest of the session Prof. Dr. Mansoor Department of Medicine & Allied Sciences, Faculty been treated since the time of Avicenna but the lack At this occasion a 2-day symposium was also held Ahmed, (Meritorious), University of Karachi and of Eastern Medicine, HU on Saturday, 24th March, of scientific evidence is still persisting. This important on 23-24 April, 2018 with the title “Challenges Mrs. Sadia Rashid, Chancellor, Hamdard University 2018. session provided an opportunity to learn about the & Opportunities for Unani Medicine in the graced the occasion. In this scientific session, different management of Hypertension with Unani , Contemporary World” scholars presented their Hypertension is a challenging issue in today’s world and its prevention and treatment through diet. at Bait al Hikmah research papers related to paritcularly in developing countries. Approximately Auditorium, Hamdard their topics which were Contents: University. This very much admired by »» Understand the causes of Hypertension symposium was organized all the audience. On this »» Global burden of Hypertension by Faculty of Eastern occasion, formal meetings »» Outcome of conventional medicine Medicine in collaboration of National Council for »» Importance of food and prescribe a balanced diet according to temperament and season with National Council Tibb (NCT) were also held »» Management of Hypertension through diet for Tibb (NCT). On 1st side by side at the Board day, the first session was Room of Madinat al- “Foundation Day” session, Hikmah. On the 3rd day in which Mr. Usama i.e. Wednesday, April 25, Qureshi, Managing 2018 a detailed inspection Director, Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Pakistan, of the Faculty of Eastern Medicine was held by the Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, Vice Chancellor, Hamdard Inspection Committee of the NCT. After complete University and the Chief Guest Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan inspection this committee unanimously approved Shinwari, President National Council for Tibb (NCT) extension in registration / recognition of the Faculty graced the occasion. After this session, inaugural of Eastern Medicine with the National Council for session was held in which Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tibb (NCT).

Workshop on ‘HIJAMA (CUPPING THERAPY)’ 11th Undergraduate Medical Workshop on Hijama (Cupping Therapy) was organized at Sardar Yasin Professional Development Research Conference Center, KU by Dr. Asif Iqbal, Chairman, Department 11th Undergraduate Medical Research Conference of Medicine & Allied Sciences, Faculty of Eastern was held at Medical College & Peshawar Medicine, HU on Saturday, 28th April, 2018 & on 29 Dental College on 27th & 28th March, 2018. The September, 2018. faculty member and a student of FEM participated in Cupping practice has been part of Middle-Eastern Research Competition with their study “Assessment cultural and Chinese for thousands of years. In Malay, of efficacy of rheumagesic oil for the arthritic pain this practice is known as ‘Bekam’ and the Arabic medical system from Greece to Malay, the illness is management”. name is Al-Hijamah which means return the body believed to be caused by harmful and dirty blood back to its natural state. In the UK, the practice of which must be treated by taking it out. This therapy has been popularized by our Prophet Mohammad A lecture on ‘Halaal & Healthy Nutrition’ Hijamah Therapy also dates back a long way with one of the leading medical journals ‘The Lancet’ being (s.a.w) as stated in many ahadith, widely practiced Dr. Hk. Asif Iqbal, Faculty of Eastern Medicine, and Academics” on April 19, 2018 at Department of named after this practice. Arabs, at the time of the by his companion and is still alive in many Muslim HU delivered a very informative & valuable talk Chemistry, Federal University of Arts, Science Prophet (s.a.w), viewed the nature of disease in terms countries. The Prophet (s.a.w) said, “If there was entitled, “Halaal & Healthy Nutrition for Students and Technology, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi of philosophy and took disease as a disturbance something excellent to be used as a remedy, then it in the equilibrium of body fluids. In a number of is Hijama.” Contents: »» Historical Background »» Benefits of Hijama »» Material for Hijama »» Precautions »» Contra-indications »» Method 48 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 49 Lecture on ‘Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)’ Lectures were given on the following topics: Lecture on CKD was delivered by Ahmad Yar Sukhera of the urine are the earliest signs that body shows »» Fat: an unexpected source of regenerative cells, treat carefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Conference Room, during the pathological course of these disease. Mr. Miles Banwell (consultant Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon) Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University. »» An artificial joint, not a new one: The merits of preserving the knee joint. He also described the fascinating history of urinalysis Prof. Adrian Wilson (consultant Orthopedic & Specialist Knee Surgeon) By keeping in mind the faculty’s goal of promoting and how this art contributed in the development »» Preserving the shoulder joint: State of the art. undergraduate research, a presentation by a 4th year of modern urology. He also claimed that during Mr. Ali Noorani (consultant Orthopedic & Trauma Surgeon) BEMS Student, Ahmad Yar Sukhera was conducted his research work he interacted with world’s No.1 »» Correcting aligment and restoring anatomy. about project MUST, which was about developing hospital the “Cleveland Clinic” and their team Mr. Nima Heideri (consultant Limb Reconstruction & Foot Ankle Surgeon) world first Macroscopic Urine & Stool Test Chart appreciate him about pointing a mistake in their chart. »» Biologics and Stem cells for problems: have we got the magic cure? based on Avicenna’s philosophy and modern He also showed the honorable faculty members and Mr. Nick Savva (consultant Orthopedic & Foot Ankle Surgeon) medicine. chief guest “Professor Doctor Hakim Abdul Hanan” the evidences of his conversation with the team of 1st National Conference on ‘Scope of A Lecture on ‘Setting Goals in Life’ In his presentation, he discussed the modern day Cleveland clinic. Herbal Medicine’ Faculty of Eastern Medicine arranged a Lecture on crises of Chronic kidney disease that how this 1st National Conference on Scope of Herbal Medicine, “Setting Goals in Life” by Mr. Sohail Khan, elder silent killer is invading day by day. He successfully It was a great initiative by the faculty to promote was held on August 17-18, 2018 at Poonch University, brother of Mr. Kamran Azeem Khan, CEO, MAK grounded his argument that how this ancient art of the undergraduate research by their students and Azad Jammu Kashmir. The faculty members of FEM Collegiate held on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, urine analysis can help us to diagnose CKD at early encourage them to do better in the field of TIBB. attended the event. at Bait Al-Hikmah Auditorium. stages. It can even serve as the tool of preventing This initiative was taken as the foundational stone numerous renal and hepatic diseases as the Quantity, in the way of real ground breaking research by their color, viscosity, clearance, odor, foam and sediments students in the field of TIBB and modern medicine.

Lecture on ‘Ghizai Tadabeer aur Roza’ A lecture on Ghizai Tadabeer aur Roza was delivered and the students. Other speakers also participated by Dr. Hk. Sheraz Muhammad Siddiqui, Assistant from different institutes contributing by their Professor, Faculty of Eastern Medicine at Jinnah knowledge and information. We are grateful to Prof. Sindh Medical University on May 16th, 2018 in Dr. Nazeer Khan, Advisor to VC for Research, QEC, Program Istaqbal-e-Ramzan at Jinnah Sindh Medical International Affairs & Lesion, JSMU for inviting our University. faculty member for his contribution to this noble cause of awareness among the Muslim community. The topic was well briefed and interactive question and answer session was conducted for the audience

A lecture on ‘Treatmen of Hepatitis C’ Dr. Hk. Asif Iqbal, Associate Professor, FEM, HU It was organized by Microbiology Society with presented a Lecture on Treatment of Hepatitis C Collaboration of Eastern Medicines, Hamdard with Natural Medicine held on 26 September, 2018 at University where free Camping Screening of Jinnah University for Women, Karachi. Hepatitis C took place as well.

International Symposium on “Modern Techniques in Joint Preservation Dean FEM participated in International Symposium on “Modern Techniques in Joint Preservation (Stem Cell Therapy)” in collaboration with Regenerative Clinic Harley Street London, England UK & Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi held on June 27, 2018 at Najmuddin Auditorium (JPMC) Karachi.

50 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 51 Yadgari Lecture on ‘Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said’ CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES “Yadgari Lecture on Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Muhammad Amjad Chishti, Lecturer, FEM, HU was Said” was held on October 27, 2018, at Sindhi Muslim presented. Diabetes Health Walk Society Auditorium, Hyderabad. A speech Hk. Diabetes health walk was organized by Faculty of faculty entrance to main Hamdard University Gate Eastern Medicine on 16 February, 2018. All the and then back to faculty. students of BEMS participated in it. Walk was from

Workshop on ‘Medicinal Aspect of Diet’ Workshop on Medicinal Aspect of Diet was organized we cannot take care of any of the above and become at Sardar Yasin Professional Development Center, KU dependent upon others to take care of us. Free Medical Camp for Diabetes Manangement by Dr. Asif Iqbal, Chairman, Department of Medicine A free medical camp was arranged by Faculty of Free consultation was given to patients from different & Allied Sciences, Faculty of Eastern Medicine, HU Health is accorded a great importance in our Deen. Eastern Medicine at Shifa Ul Mulk Memorial Hospital villages around Hamdard University. Fasting and on Saturday, 15th December, 2018. According to a Hadith and often Prophet Muhammad for Eastern Medicine on 27th and 28th February 2018. Random glucose levels were also checked. (s.a.w) mounted the pulpit, wept and said, “Ask Allah We as a society don’t give much importance to our (swt) for forgiveness and health, for after being body or our health. We have ample time to take care granted the faith, one is given nothing better than of our finances, career needs, families and friends, health.” The fact is that if you are not healthy you but our own health is the last thing that come to won’t be able to perform to your fullest. our mind. The worst part is that when we get sick, Contents: »» Discuss dietary needs of our body and how to remain healthy through a balanced diet »» Understand the actual cause of diseases, Conceptual framework for Nutrition »» Importance of food and a balanced diet according to temperament and season »» Management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Gastric disorders through diet Screening for Diabetes, Hypertension, BMI (Body Mass Index) and Identification Conference on Need and Importance in innovation in Curriculum of Mental Stress FEM participated in Conference on Need and National Council of Tibb Islamabad December 19- Importance in innovation in Curriculum of Tibb 20, 2018. The department of Community Medicine & hypertension, cholesterol, skin care, gastroenterology Behavioral Sciences, Faculty of Eastern Medicine and gynecology. Students of BEMS 3rd, 4th and 5th organized a community screening camp for diabetes, year were engaged enthusiastically to participate hypertension, BMI and identification of Mental and learn the hands on clinical examinations and stress in Shifa ul Mulk Memorial Hospital for Eastern diagnostics that enabled them to get focused on Medicine on Thursday, 12th April, 2018. the said topics. The Honorable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, The Dean FEM, Prof. The community around Noorani hotel responded to Dr. Ejaz Mohiuddin and the Principal, HACEM, the camp and 84 subjects were screened and given Prof. Dr. Tabiba Tasneem Qureshi graced the event advises and medications for their health problems. by their presence. The Vice Chancellor particularly The camp was supported by the experts of eastern encouraged the team and students to carry on the medicine covering the health issues of diabetes, same event in future as well. NCT Inspection Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University’s held on April 25, 2018, at Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Inspection by National Council for Tibb (NCT) was Hamdard University.

52 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 53 DICE-AFS Food and Sciences Innovation OPD No. of Patients FEM participated in the DICE-AFS Food and Sciences University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Diabetes, Hypertension & Cholesterol 40 Innovation event organized on 3-4 October, 2018 at Psychology 10 Gastroenterology 26 Gynecology 6 Dermatology 2 Total 84

DUHS- DICE Health and Innovation Exhibition 4th all Pakistan DUHS- DICE Health and innovation Centre, Karachi. In this event, FEM participated with exhibition event was held on 12-13 October at Expo two projects and received shield. Memon Mela with Special Children The Health and Education Awareness Committee, Ul Hassan Zaidi, one of the best Cupping Therapist, Faculty of Eastern Medicine participated in a Family was provided general consultancy and suggested Gala for Special Children held on Saturday May 5, 2018 cupping therapy if needed. Most of the children came at A.R Tabba Sports Complex, Karachi from 05:00 with psychological problems and Hk. Faisal Siddiqui pm to 10:00 pm. All Pakistan Memon Federation, was there to give his Consultancy as Psychotherapist World Memon Federation & Memon Khidmat and Stress Management. Forum organized this event “Memon Mela with Special Children” with the collaboration of Zainab Students from 3rd professional to final professional Rehabilitation Centre. The Zainab Rehabilitation performed their duties very professionally and they Centre is a non profit organization & is working for also provided information regarding BEMS, M.Phil & the welfare of special children in Karachi. Ph.D Degree Programs in Unani Medicine. Name of students who participated are: Talha Mushtaq, Rabia The Health and Education Awareness Committee Khan Babar, Ahmad Yar Sukhera, Naveed Ahmad, with the coordination of faculty members and Shahid Ul Islam, Areeba Ejaz, Rukhsar Javed, Anum Pharmacognosy Poster Exhibition Plant Centric Meal Competition students provided many facilities there. Faculty Jalal, Zubia, M. Hmza Kamil, Al-Muayyad Gajani, Poster Competition was organized by Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Plant Centric Meal Competition, Food and Sciences Innovation event members as a medical professionals also having Ammara Ali. Hamdard University, on October 26, 2018, at FEM, HU was held on 3-4 December 2018 at Mian Nawaz Sharif University of expertise in their relevant fields facilitated the visitors Agriculture, Multan. In this event Faculty of Eastern Medicine, H U through consultancy and FEM students assisted them Indeed, it was a wonderful event. The Health and participated with two projects and got 2nd position. efficiently. Our students volunteer took a complete Education Awareness Committee highly appreciated history of patients, assessed their Temperament, and was grateful for the zealous interest, vision and observed vital signs and calculated BMI, after that wisdom of Faculty of Eastern Medicine management. they refered patients to the relevant consultant. This provided us an opportunity to participate and Tabiba Syma Ghayas contributed as Nutritionist, serve the community with our expert professionals Tabiba Nadia Naseem and Tabiba Sidra Shamim gave and our students to learn skills. their expertise as Gynaecologists. Hk. Syed Zahoor

54 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 55 EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Annual Picnic 2018 A picnic was held on Thursday, 1st March 2018 by the picnic spot and encouraged such activities for Department of extracurricular activities, Faculty of students. The timings of departure and arrival back Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University. The venue to University was between 9 AM to 3.30 PM. It was a was “Dream World Resort”, where all the students resort with many pools and gaming areas in Gulshan- of FEM, along with our respected Dean, Principal e-Maymar, Karachi. Lunch was also organized for all and faculty members participated in the picnic and indeed it was a very memorable picnic. enthusiastically. The Vice Chancellor also visited

Sports Week 2018 42 students of Faculty of Eastern Medicine took part Tug of War, Volleyball, Throw Ball, Table Tennis, in Sports Weeks 2018 held from 3- 5 December 2018 Football, Futsal, Race and Long Jump. And FEM won at Hamdard University, Main Campus. Students the following games: actively participated in , Badminton,

1. Winner in Tug of War (Girls) 2. Runner in Futsal (Girls) 3. Runner up in Badminton (Girls) 4. Runner up in Throw Ball (Girls) 5. 2nd Position in 100 meter Flat Race (Girls) 6. 2nd Position in 400 meter Relay Race (Girls)

56 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 Guest Speaker Session Guest speaker session on Resource Management Director Finance , Afroze Textile Industries (Pvt) Ltd. for Sustainable Organizational Development was Karachi was invited as guest speaker to deliver a organized for MBA students at the City Campus session. Karachi on 10th September 2018. Mr. Abrar Manzoor,

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES HIMS -Faculty Participated as Lead Panelist in Digi summit 2.0. HIMS -Hamdard University’s Faculty Members Mr. at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University. Professor Hassan Ahmed, Assistant Professor and Ms. Shamaila Dr. Shabib- ul- Hassan, Vice Chancellor, Hamdard Career Counselling and mentoring session at Hamdard University for Reads Schools and colleges Burney, Assistant Professor HIMS participated as University also attended Summit as Chief Guest of lead panelist in Digital Marketing Summit 2. 0 - 2018 day 2 of Summit. HIMS participated in Reads Career City HIMS -Hamdard University participated in Reads counseling and mentoring to O/A levels Students on School & Colleges Career City, and provided 17th September 2018.

Daraz.pk Brand Activation Team Daraz visited HIMS city and main campus on activation campaign along with internship the 15th & 16th October, 18 for their DarazDost. recruitment pk internship program. Daraz.pk also did brand drive.

HIMS –CSR Activity –SOS Children’s Village Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences (HIMS) students visited SOS Children’s Village on 8th May, 2018 under supervision of Ms. Sehar Saeed, Lecturer – HIMS. Students of BBA2, BBA7 and BBA8 worked HIMS participated in 3rd Invention to Innovation Summit hard for making this event successful. Moreover, HIMS students participated in 3rd Invention December 2018. During the summit, HIMS students students also collected funds and donated food & stuff to Innovation Summit – Sindh, Business plan presented and displayed their business ideas and to the management of SOS village for SOS children. competition held at University of Karachi on 21st stood runner up among all universities.

HIMS-HU organized Study Tours for school’s students RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS HIMS-HU organized University study tours for S. M. A. Burney, S. M. Ali, S. Burney (2018), soft S.M.A.Burney, O.Ajaz , S.Burney (2018) different schools of Karachi such as Reads School, Computing Applications for Decision Making Multivariate Copula Modeling With Application Happy Palace schools etc, from August 2018 till in Supply Chain Management – A Review of the In Software Project Management And Information September 2018 at HIMS- Hamdard University. Literature Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.47 Systems (IJACSA) International Journal of The basic objective of these study tours was to (3) (2052) Advanced Computer Science and Applications, provide study and career counselling guidance to Vol. 9, No. 11, 2018 school students. During visit, Career guidance and mentoring session, sports activities and campus tour was arranged for students.

60 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 61 Lassi, Muhammad Kabab House & other Foodies and and Motors show (Heats On) which showcased EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Hamdard Foundation (Event Partners). unique Vintage cars and motor Bikes that performed HIMS Annual Meetup (Annual Dinner) Music Partner was Mr. Nafees, Band Melodiums. spectacular stunts and drifting. Motor show was HIMS Annual meetup was organized on 11th March Sadia Rashid, Chancellor Hamdard University and performed by Motor show partners- Faisal Bacha, 2018 at Lawyers Club. The event was hosted by HIMS Dr. Shabib Ul Hassan, Vice chancellor appreciated Organized as part of extra-curricular activity by Drivers Club, Lowcals and Gears Motor Sports. Student society under supervision of Ms. Shamaila the efforts of the organizing teams. The event was HIMS Faculty members (Ms. Shamaila Burney, Burney, Student Advisor –HIMS. Our esteemed organized to bid farewell to the students of passing Student Advisor- HIMS & Mr Hassan Ahmed – The event was attended by the students of seven Chancellor Mrs. Sadia Rashid and Respected Vice out batch of 2017 and to connect HIMS students with Program Coordinator-HIMS along with Team of academic Faculties of Hamdard University as well as chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shabib Ul Hasan were event’s the Alumni’s of the institute. Event followed with HIMS students, the event included Unique blend of their families and friends. Chief Guests along with Registrar Hamdard University the performances from students and a concert who fun activities, Fun busters (Games & entertainment) and all deans and directors. Event commenced of Mr. Wahaj Hanif, a prominent singer, rocked the , Patang Gali (Baasant) Khabba Dhaba (food Street) with grand celebrations of Hamdard University’s stage with his musical performances. Event ended Silver Jubilee Celebrations along with Cake cutting with Title distribution ceremony for students of ceremony with whole team of Hamdard University’ passing out batch and Teachers by junior students. s Management and Students. On this occasion, Mrs.

HIMS Fusion Festival at Hamdard University Sports Highlights 2018: Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences (HIMS), HIMS - Hamdard University win Throw ball Girls Best players Girl Cricket trophy, during Hamdard organized Fusion Festival 2018 at the University’s championship and school runner ups in Girls University’s Sports Week 2018 ! main campus on 15th May 2018. Prof. Dr. Shabib Cricket, Counter Strike and Long jump, with Ul Hasan, Vice Chancellor, Hamdard University inaugurated the event along with Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin, Registrar. Prof. Dr. Shabib also encouraged and appreciated the efforts of HIMS Event organizing team and said that such kind of activities are necessary for student’s Development and should be organized on a regular basis. Edhi, ARY Jewelers (Platinum Sponsors), Pakistan The objective of the event was to build community Beverages Limited (Gold Sponsors), The Big pride and to provide an annual event that offers fun Bang (Silver Sponsors), Reckitt Benkizer, Arena activities and educational opportunities for families Multimedia, Mr. Wajid Ali Shiekh -HIMS Alumni and people of all ages so they can enjoy in a family -Head of Supply Chain- Damco (Bronze Sponsors), environment. Food World, Food Panda, Pizza Mars, ROOHAFZA, Cafe Boogie, TNS Event Management Company, The festival was jointly sponsored by Haji Ashraf Mehran Ice Cream, Maaz Limca, Street Kitchen, JD

62 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 63 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 Undergraduate Program SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES Undergraduate program designated as Pharm-D is designed and implemented under the guidelines An Illuminating Seminar on “Drug and Poison Information Centre” & “Professional provided by Higher Education Commission (HEC) Career Counsultation and Counselling Session” and Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP). Fully equipped classrooms, laboratories and well trained Ms. Rabia Humayoon and Ms. Maria Khan of Faculty the career development regarding interest, abilities, teachers are the key features of Pharm-D program. of Pharmacy, Hamdard University organized one- values, personality, background and circumstances Students are evaluated with various academic day seminar on 16th February 2018 in collaboration and helped students to figure out what MBTI and EQ activities apart from semester examination such as with PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. which was divided in two testing is and what they want out of their education, research poster, models and presentation. Through sessions. career and life. Equip them with CV writing and the previous years, due to continuous increase in the interviewing skills and help them with career number of ne Due to which, the total new admission First session comprised of an awareness lecture about information. reached to 200 in Batch-2018. Moreover, dynamic inducted students reflects the increasing popularity Drug and Poison Information Centre interwoven difference in the number of graduated and newly of the Pharm-D program of Hamdard University with a Pharmacovigilance project by the name of About 300 students, faculty members, In charge PharmAssist launched by PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. FOP and representatives from PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. attended the seminar. First lecture was given by Ms. Umaimah Muzzamil, Manager, Pharmacy Services and Project and the In charge FOP, Dr. Aisha Sana gave her commencing second lecture was given by Dr. Ruqaiya S. Qureshi, speech at start of program and Vice Chancellor, Assistant Manager Pharmacy Services and Projects. Hamdard University, Dr. Shabib ul Hasan addressed The purpose of lectures was to create awareness about students and presented motivating and remarkable the Drug & Poison Information Centre and its need reflections towards Faculty of Pharmacy. in our country, developed the basic DPIC concept, also demonstrated operational model of PharmAssist Appreciation shields were being awarded to speakers DPIC to Pharmacy students and provided clinical from PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd. by Vice Chancellor, support as well as Career guidance to upcoming Hamdard University, Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, Registrar, pharmacist community. Exemplary Video was Hamdard University, Dr. Valiuddin and In charge Number of Graduated and newly Intake Students Total number of existing students in the faculty (B). displayed regarding DPIC query handling, brief FOP, Dr. Aisha Sana. Dr. Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, in the year 2018 (A) communication and reference searching. Student Advisor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University gave vote of thanks. Certificates of Second session was of lecture from qualified attendance distributed to all listeners including professional from PharmEvo Pvt. Ltd, Muhammad faculty and students. Financial Assistance Zubair Nawaz, CSR Executive. He discussed about Hamdard University always strives to help students to bear their tuition fees and also to best performer in every possible way to strengthen their academic students in their academia. In the year 2018, almost career. In this regard, Hamdard University provides 96 students from Faculty of Pharmacy had been Poster Exhibition and World Malaria Day Awareness Seminar financial assistance in the form of hardship and awarded hardship/scholarship. Some of the faculty members including Ms. Rabia them from their respected teachers. Students not scholarship to deserving students who are unable Humayoon, Ms. Maria Khan, and Ms. Madiha only participated but they worked so hard and shared Ammad of Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University their skills and knowledge while presenting their Postgraduate Program organized one-day program on May 3rd, 2018 work in exhibition to visitors including students, which was divided in two sessions. First session faculty members, and Judges that included Director Faculty of Pharmacy also offers MPhil and PhD number of MPhil and PhD candidates have passed out comprised of course based poster and Anatomy FOP, Prof. Dr. Ghazala H. Rizwani and team programs in all disciplines/ of Pharmacy such from faculty. Currently 7 PhD and 53 MPhil students model exhibition and second session was awareness comprising Dr. Syed Tahir Ali, Mr Sohail Anwer, and as Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical chemistry, are enrolled in various disciplines of Pharmacy. program on Malaria on World Malaria day at Bait al Dr. Humera Ishaq. They selected three best posters Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy. To date, a Hikmah Auditorium in collaboration with Martin and models from every class to whom shields were Dow Limited. presented at the end of the program. One best poster was also chosen from all over and the Director herself First Session: In poster and model exhibition, students presented the team, a gift from her side. Certificates from first to third year participated in groups, made of posters as well as models were also distributed to models and posters according to the topics given to all the participants of the exhibition.

68 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 69 speaker for the event. He talked about Pharmaceutical Pharma Trials: The Talents hunt (Quiz Competition). marketing strategies. The second speaker for the For the very first time in world’s pharmacist event was Mr. Imran Wadood, who conducted a day celebration FOP decided to conduct a quiz motivational session on the topic of Power Connection competition which was hosted by Dr. Bilqees Fatima (Success with Peace). The last speaker for the WPD and Dr. Humera Sarwar. This competition was Convention was Mr. Masood Ahmed Khan, Manager held between teams of different classes of FOP. The Pharmacy Operations, competition was designed DVAGO Community to test the knowledge of the Pharmacy. He spoke students through different about the importance of rounds, such as General community pharmacy Knowledge, Pharma and told the audience Knowledge and Visual Second Session: About 450 students, 33 faculty giving awareness on Malaria. Interactive session about Dvago Community Skills. A panel of judges members, Director FOP, Dean Social Sciences and was conducted by M. Afaq Sheikh and Maaz Ahmed Pharmacy. The audience was present to judge the representatives from Martin Dow Limited attended from Marketing Deaprtment of Martin Dow Limited responded extremely well, competition and to keep the session which comprised of lectures from and gifts were distributed among the students during they were encouraged by score. The judges panel qualified professionals. From Martin Dow Limited this session. Mr. Sabahuddin, Business Manager, the motivational session included Dr. Muhammad including Mrs. Shaheera Haroon, Department Marketing Department gave closing remarks on and also participated Liaquat Raza, Dr. Syed of Corporate Social Responsibility was the first behalf of Martin Dow Limited. enthusiastically in the Tahir Ali and Dr. Shagufta presenter who introduced Martin Dow Limited. interactive session with the speaker. The speakers Usmani. The competition started and every team gave Afterwards history of Malaria was presented by Appreciation shields were awarded to speakers and were presented with the token of appreciation at the its opponents a tough target. The competition played a Dr. Zeeshan Ummaid Ali of Medical Compliance Director FOP gave vote of thanks. Certificates of end of their sessions. great part in involving the audience and the audience Department, then Ms. Dania Ansari from Medical attendance distributed to all listeners including supported their favorite teams with great enthusiasm. Compliance Department proceeded the session by faculty and students. Ms. Sumaiya Saghir, alumna of FOP shared her To make this competition more interesting there was experiences of Pharm-D at FOP and her working as a a prize money for the winners as well as the runner pharmacist. She boosted the crowd by her words and ups. The winning team was awarded with a cash interaction with the students. She played a video of prize of Rs. 8000 and the runner up with Rs. 5000. the newly opened Pharmacy, DVAGO. All participants were also awarded with certificates of participation and Rs.1000 per team. The competition The first half of the event came to an end after the turned out to be a great initiative which brought out sessions were conducted by the guest speakers. the best in every student and gave them an experience These sessions proved to be very informative for the of how to cop up under pressure. students and gave them a lot to think about. The second half of the WPD Convention began with

Declamation: A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. For enhancing these skills, a declamation contest was organized which was one of the most interesting WPD Convention 2018 part of event where different students discussed the topic “Pharm. D: The Plan B” and “Why don’t we use World Pharmacist Day Declamation Competition & Pharma Trials: The the prefix Pharmacist more proudly?” in English and Urdu, both languages. Students discussed these topics celebrated at FOP on Talent Hunt (Quiz Competition). based on their knowledge and personal experiences. The competition was judged by Dr. Muhammad Liaquat October 10th, 2018. PSC Raza, Dr. Bilqees Fatima and Dr. Humera Sarwar. The winner was awarded with a shield, the runner-ups and has successfully organized Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar, Director FOP welcomed participants were awarded with certificate of participation. PCC I, PCC II and everyone which was followed by an introductory World Pharmacist Day note by Dr. Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Student Advisor E-Poster Competition: One of the many competitions launched in WPD was an E-poster competition Celebrations at Hamdard & Convener Student advisory committee, FOP. The that required students to create a poster using software such as PowerPoint, Coral or Adobe Photoshop on University to highlight guest speech was given by Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, this year’s World Pharmacist Day annual theme given by the WHO, ‘Pharmacist your medicine expert.’ The the importance of the Vice Chancellor, Hamdard University. To celebrate students were asked to send their entries online along with Rs.100. The judging committee was based on 3 role of a Pharmacist and the occasion of WPD a cake cutting ceremony took teachers from the faculty of pharmacy, Dr. Muhammad Liaquat Raza, Dr. Ishrat Imran and Dr. Sohail Anwer. to emphasize how important it is to celebrate days place as well. Many submissions were received out of which the result was declared and the winner was given a certificate dedicated to a Pharmacist. This year was no different. along with a cash price. World Pharmacist Day celebrations were organized To conduct the seminar, 3 guests were invited: Mr. under the name of “WPD Convention ‘18”. The event Muhammad Farooq, General Manager, Sales and plan comprised of a Seminar, E-Poster Competition, Marketing, Bosch Pharmaceuticals was the first

70 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 71 At the end of the event, winners of all the competitions a success. Workshop on ‘Introduction Overview Workshop on ‘Capacity Building were announced. The winner of the selfie contest was & Possibility Erasmus Funding’ Higher Education’ also announced which was conducted online to create Stalls/ Camps: WPD convention 2018 was planned a hype about the event. The sponsors were awarded to improve the image and impact of the event with Workshop on Introduction Overview and Possibility Workshop on capacity building higher education with a token of apperception. Special guest, Sir every passing year. Another feature of the event Erasmus Funding Conducted by Dr. Humera Sarwar conducted by Dr. Suleman Imtiaz at Faculty of Zain ul Hasnain, chief patron, Pharmacy Graduates was arrangement of free medical camp which at Faculty of Pharmacy Hamdard University which Pharmacy, Hamdard University on 6th December, Association, was also presented with a token of showcased different medical tests for students and was held on 6th December, 2018. 2018. appreciation, who also shared his thoughts about staff members. The camp was organized outside the importance of WPD. The Mangers and Assistant Bait al-Hikmah auditorium which included skin Managers of the Scientific Wing, Media Wing and test, dandruff test, Blood sugar test, Bone Mineral Density test, Hypertension test, refreshment and Logistics Wing were also awarded with a token of photo booth. These stalls were sponsored by different apperception to acknowledge their hard work to pharmaceutical companies namely ATCO pharma, organize the event. Dr. Ali Asgher Shujauddin was GETZ pharma, CCL pharma, Hilton pharma and also awarded a token of appreciation to acknowledge M. N. enterprises. Necessary medical advice & his contributions in organizing the event. The event precautionary measures were also provided to the was concluded by Dr. Humera Ishaq with the vote students and staff. Details of the stalls are given below; of thanks to all who contributed to make the event

STALL NO. EXIHIBITORS VISITORS TESTS OFFFERED Workshop on ‘Marie sklodowska- Workshop on ‘Statistical Application on Research Data’ 1 ATCO pharma 122 Skin test, dandruff test Curie Actions’ 2 Getz pharma 133 RBS test Workshop on Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Workshop on Statistical Application on Research Data Conducted by Dr. Shiekh Abdul Khaliq at 3 M. N. Enterprises 126 Bone Mineral Density test Conducted by Ms. Tahmina Adnan at Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University on 6th December, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University on 7th 4 CCL pharma 100 hypertension test and RBS 2018. December, 2018. 5 Hilton pharma 100 RBS test

Workshop on ‘SPSS Software’ On 6th November 2018, at Faculty of Pharmacy, a students of faculty of Pharmacy in there field. Dr. workshop was arranged on working and application Humera Ishaq conducted the workshop. of SPSS software that enhance working quality of

Lecture on ‘Sulphonamaide’ Workshop on Construction of Question Paper and Post Examination Analysis Lecture on Sulphonamaide was given on November Workshop on construction of question paper and post examination was held on November 22nd, 2018 at Faculty of 13th, 2018 by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif to final year Workshop on ‘Ph.D. in Foreign Lecture on ‘Pharmacy Registration’ Pharm D Students at FOP, HU. Pharmacy which was conducted by Prof. Dr. Shamim Akthar (Associate Dean, FoP) Universities on Scholorship’ Workshop on Ph.D. in Foreign Universities on Lecture by Dr. Adnan Basit was conducted on topic Scholarship Conducted by Dr. Kamran Zaheer at Pharmacy registration, Licensing requirement and Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University on 7th guidance to become pharmacist in USA, Canada and December, 2018. Australia.

72 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 73 CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Thalassemia Youth Convention “A single prick can save three lives & a single gesture Awareness program on Chikungunya, Naegleria, Dengue among community can create a million smiles”. in Khuda ki Basti and Ali Mohammad Goth, Karachi. Pharmacists of Hamdard University organized On successful completion of 25 Years, FOP-HU events like this can be an effective tool to potentiate the influential event of 2nd Thalassemia Youth organized two day community service activity on social mobilisation and community empowerment as Convention on 3rd April, 2018. Their goal was January 12 and 19, 2018 at different areas including part of a wider strategy for prevention and control of to familiarize people about Thalassemia, to give Ali Mohammad Goth and Primary Health care centre these deadly diseases. assistance and strength to those who had been of Hamdard University at Khuda ki Basti. Simple damaged. Students gave people a chance to serve by donating blood because you can be a Hero to someone somewhere who receives your gracious gift of life. And make Pakistan free from thalassemia.

First Aid Session First aid is the assistance given to any person suffering any emergency condition. First aid session at Faculty a sudden illness or injury, with care provided to of Pharmacy was organized by PSC to train students. preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, Highly specialized Physicians and paramedical staff Dr. Aisha Sana and Faculty members along with students at Ali Mohammad Dr. Maria, Lecturer, FOP with students at free medical camp at Primary Health Goth. care centre of Hamdard University at Khuda ki Basti. or to promote recovery. Every student should be were invited to train students. awarded about first aid implementation to survive in Objectives: »» Focus on effective prevention and risk reduction strategies, and integrate the community into prevention Career Counselling Session by Alumni Mentorship Program programs. PharmEvo »» Examine and explain the growing significance of dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever in public health. PSC with PharmEvo had arranged Career Counselling On 29th April 2018, Alumni Reunion, the foundation »» Measures to combat “naegleria,” the deadly ailment caused by brain eating amoeba, Session, for students of Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard of new platform has been laid. “Mentorship Program” must be duly sensitized about the disease and its mode of transmission. University, Karachi on 25th April, 2018 in order to is a Program launched by the Graduates of FOP, where »» The members explained in detail about the causes and symptoms of epidemic diseases, preventive facilitate them in deciding their career path in line the Senior Members of the Alumni Association will measures to be taken and how they can treat. with their personality type and emotional quotient. mentor students of final Year. Therefore, each mentor »» The members are sensitized about the importance of maintaining hand hygiene especially among will be responsible for 5 students. The selection of children and their mothers. Maintaining a clean environment and adopting hygienic practices will not mentors and their mentees was done by lucky draws. only prevent the spread of dengue but other diseases as well. Some of pictorial highlights of Program are attached:

World Asthma Day Asthma is being one of the most common chronic Asthma Day on 3rd May, 2018 in order to present an lung diseases worldwide. An integrated approach easy-to-use awareness for managing problems that to diagnosing, assessing and managing asthma that health professionals encounter every day across a spans all ages. Faculty of Pharmacy celebrated world wide range of health systems.

Faculty members with students visiting different areas to promote community Honorable VC, Registrar and Faculty FOP, HU along with Martin Dow team empowerment for prevention and control of the diseases. visiting Primary Health care centre of Hamdard University at Khuda ki Basti.

74 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 75 Ramadan Rashan Drive Poster Competiton on ‘Pharmacotherpy’ As Ramadan is a month of blessings of Allah upon Students of Faculty of Pharmacy and teachers actively Herbal Drugs) which was held at Faculty of Pharmacy, us, therefore Faculty of Pharmacy decided to spread participated in undergraduate poster competition HU on October 19, 2018. those blessings to those who deserve them. PSC on theme “PHARMACOTHERPY (Allopathic and collected number of donations and arranged home grocery items for number of needy homes in Ali Mohammad Goth Village. PSC also organized an that was open for all. Around 300 people were provided food over there.

Breast Cancer Day On 31st October 2018, World breast cancer day was celebrated and Awareness programs were held under umbrella of PSC 2018 at faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University Karachi. Study Tour 2018 Under the supervision of Deputy Director 1st August to 13th August 2018 to Northern Areas of Administration, Mr. Anas Siddiqui, a Study tour was Pakistan. organized by students of Faculty of Pharmacy from Industrial Visit Industrial visit of students of Faculty of Pharamcy and final year students to understand the concept of was arranged on 8th & 9th November, 2018 to Bosch working standards in pharmaceuticals industries. Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Purpose of visit was for 4th

Independence Day Celebration 2018 Hamdard University Karachi Celebrated 72 years A plantation drive striving for a green and healthier of independence of the beloved country on 14th Pakistan was also conducted on the occasion August 2018. The beginning of the ceremony was of Independence Day. Students also arranged marked with the hoisting of the national flag by Independence Day celebration program that was Honorable Chancellor Hamdard University Madam conducted at the Bait al Hikmah Auditorium. The Sadia Rashid who was accompanied by the Respected program involved English and Urdu Declamation Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Shabib ul Hasan and Dean competitions, singing competition and theatre act & Director of All Faculties. Followed by the flag in which students participated with great zeal and hoisting ceremony, the national anthem was sung by enthusiasm. The program ended with the distribution the students and dignitaries and prayer at Mazar e of prizes among the winning students. Said. 76 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 77 RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS Danish Ali, S. Baqir S. Naqvi, Samiyah Tasleem, Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Syed Baqir Shyum Naqvi, Research is the backbone of any organization which of research. Our articles accepted credible national Musa Raza. Prevalence of malignancy among the Syed Muhammad Mubeen, Anab Fatima, Bilqees widens the knowledge, develop creativity and provide and international research journals. From the past farmers in province of Punjab, Pakistan. World Fatima. Applicability magnitude of clinical an insight to think in new dimensions. Faculty of years, number of publications immensely increased Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2018; 7(9): practice guidelines for diagnosis, prevention Pharmacy is one of those faculties within Hamdard in the year 2018 i.e. a total of 27 research articles were pg. 1952-1958. 8.074 Impact factor. and treatment of osteoporosis among family University which always remains active in the field published in journal of international repute. physicians: a cross sectional study.Journal of University Medical & Dental College. 2018; 2(9): pg 1-7. Y Category. Publications 50 Ali Saleem, Muhammad Iqbal Nasiri, Kamran Atta Abbas Naqvi, Syed Baqir Shyum Naqvi, s Zaheer, Sohail Anwer, Tariq Ali, `Humera Fatima Zehra, Ashutosh Kumar Verma, Saman

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ti Sarwar, Muhammad Azeem and Syed S. Baqir Usmani, Sehrish Badar, Rizwan Ahmad, Niyaz ca 30 Naqvi. Comparative Pharmaceutical Equivalence Ahmad. Estimation of direct cost of poliomyelitis Studies of Sofosbuvir 400 mg Tablets Available rehabilitation treatment to Pakistani Patients: A 20 in Pakistani Market. Latin American Journal of 53 retrospective study. Applied Health . of Publi 10 Pharmacy. Accepted. and Health Policy. 2018; 6(16): pg 1-18. Z No Category. 1.885 Imapct factor. 0 2015 2016 2017 2018 Syed Imran Ali, Baqir Shyum Naqvi, Samiyah Kamran Ahmed, Muhammad Harris Shoaib, Total number of research publications published in international and Tasleem. Physician’s Knowledge and Attitude Rabia Ismail Yousuf, Faaiza Qazi, Sohail national journals in the year 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. concerning the Clinical Use of Probiotics for Anwer, Muhammad Iqbal Nasiri, Zafar Alam the Treatment of InFantile Diarrhea in Sindh, Mahmood. Use of Opadry® CA - A Cellulose Pakistan. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Acetate/Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) system for List of Publications Research. 2018; 1(7): pg 85-99. Z Category, 8.074 Rate Controlled Osmotic Drug Delivery of Impact Factor. highly soluble Antispastic agent Eperisone HCl. Sadaf Naeem, Sheikh Abdul Khaliq & Syed Muhammad A.Asghar, Mehrukh Zehravi, Advances in polymer technology. 2018; 8(37): pg: Baqir Naqvi. Method Development and Assay Muhammad L. Raza,, Nazish Mumtaz, 2730-2742. W Category. 2.073 Impact Factor. Optimization of Telmisartan in Contrast to USP. Muhammad I. Nasiri, & Abad A. Rehman. Design Latin American Journal of Pharmacy (formerly and Optimization of Pregabalin Conventional Shagufta NESAR, Najia RAHIM, Ambreen Kiran Rafiq, Zafar Saied Saify, Shagufta Nesar, Acta farmaceutica Banaerense). 2018; 37(12): pg. Release Formulations. Latin American Journal HUMA, Tayyaba MUMTAZ & Bilqees Fatima. Ambreen Faiyaz, Iyad Naeem. Some novel 2383-7. W Category. 0.401 Impact factor. of Pharmacy (formerly Acta farmaceutica Drug Utilization Survey in Pediatric Outpatients piperidine analogues having strong alpha Banaerense). 2018; 73 ( 6): Pg 1173-81, W of Karachi. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy. glucosidase inhibition. Pakistan Journal of Category, 0.401 Impact Factor. 2018; 7(37); pg 1292-5. W Category. 0.401 Impact Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018; 4(31): pg 1185- Factor. 1189. W Category. 0.804 Impact Factor. Sultan Niaz, Syed Baqir Naqvi, Muhammad Arif Yousra Shafiq, Syed Baqir Shyum Naqvi, Ghazala Asghar, Nazish Mumtaz, Sheikh Abdul Khaliq. H Rizwani, Tanveer Abbas, Huma Sharif, Formulation and Evaluation of sustained release Huma Ali, Muhammad Arif Asghar, Rabia Shagufta Nesar, Muhammad Harris Shoaib, Shagufta Nesar, Muhammad Harris Shoaib, matrix tablets of Furosemide using different Bushra, Farya Zafar, Saima Abdein, Ambreen KiranRafiq, Najia Rahim, IyadNaeem KiranRafiq, Najia Rahim, IyadNaeem polymers. RADS J. pharm. Pharm. Sci. 2018; 6(2): Huma. Assessment of killing kinetics assay and Muhammad, WajihaIffat. Carica papaya; A Paired Muhammad, WajihaIffat. Prescribing pattern of Pages 144-151, Z Category. bactericidal mechanism of crude methanolic bark and Alternative Therapy of Dengue Fever. Journal Angiotensin Receptor Blocker: A study of errors extract of Casuarina equisetifolia. Pak. J. Pharm. of Advances in Biotechnology. 2018; 1(7). 1.007 and drug-drug interaction. Pakistan Journal of Sci. 2018; 31(5), Pages 2119-2124, W Category, Impact Factor. Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018; 1(31): pg 113- 0.804 Impact Factor. 117. W Category. 0.804 Impact Factor.

Naqvi, Ghazala R., Baqir S. Naqvi, Harris M. Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Ahmad Gul. Validity and Zubia Begum, Ishrat Younus, Husna Khan. Siddiq, Afshan, and Ishrat Younus. The Radish, Shoaib, Huma Ali, Farya Zafar, Shaheen Parveen, Reliability of Urdu Version of Beck’s Depression Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of Raphanus sativus L. Var. caudatus reduces Rehana Saeed et al. Pharmaceutical surveillance Inventory Among Students of Madaris (Islamic the ethanol extract of Hibiscus rosa sinensis anxiety-like behavior in mice. Metabolic brain study of Moxifloxacin formulations: Therapeutic Institutes). Isra Med J. 2018; 10(3): pp.185-186 Linn (roots). Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical disease. 2018; 4(33): pg 1255-1260. W Category. prospective in terms of quality and efficacy. LATIN (May 2018). Y category. Sciences. 2018; 5(31): pg: 1927-1933. W Category. 2.3 impact factor. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY. 2018; 0.804 impact factor. 37(6), Pages 1104-1114, W Category, 0.401 Impact Factor. 78 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 79 Atta Abbas Naqvi, Fatima Zehra, Rizwan Ahmad, Begum Z, Younus I. Hibiscus rosa sinensis mediate Niyaz Ahmad, NidaYazdani,Saman Usmani, anxiolytic effect via modulation of ionotropic EXTRA CO-CURICULAR ACTIVITIES Ishrat Younus, Sehrish Badar, Sarah Jameel Khan. GABA-A receptors: possible mechanism of Awareness, knowledge and attitude towards action. Metabolic brain disease. 2018; 3(33): pg Annual Breakfast breast cancer, breast screening and early detection 823-827. W Category. 2.3 Impact Factor. Annual breakfast was held on 15th February, 2018 in faculty for the entire faculty members including Vice techniques among women in Pakistan. J Pak Med faculty of Pharmacy. Students of Faculty of Pharmacy chancellor, Dean, Director, teachers, students and Assoc. 2018; 4(68); pg 576-586. W category. have initiated a trend of annual breakfast since other faculty staff. 2017. The students arrange a live breakfast in their Nausheen H. Siddiqui, Iqbal Azhar, Sheikh Abdul Tahseen Ahmed Khan, Mahmood Sheikh, Iqbal Khaliq, Zafar A. Mahmood. Scope and evaluation Azher, Abdul Khaliq Sheikh. Burn aggravated of Sapodilla pectin in pharmaceutical solid and infected wart in a patient with type 2 diabetes: a liquid orals with especial reference to its effect medical challenge. BMJ British Medical Journal. on various physico-mechanical properties upon 2018; 1136(10): pg 1-4. Z category. both solid and liquid dosage formREFERENCE TO ITS EFFECT ON VARIOUS PHYSICO- MECHANICAL PROPERTIES UPON BOTH SOLID AND LIQUID DOSAGE FORM. IJPSR,International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research. 2018; 9(1): pg 256-263. W category. 0.59 Impact Factor. Annual Dinner For years, the tradition of the FOP-HU Annual Dinner Raza, Muhammad, Syed Baqir S. Naqvi, Asiri, Muhammad Iqbal, Rabia Ismail Yousuf, has been a greatly anticipated event to say a warm Muhammad Iqbal Nasiri, Tariq Ali, Kamran Muhammad Harris Shoaib, Fahad Siddiqui, goodbye to the future graduating Pharmacists of the Zaheer, Ali Saleem, Humera Sarwar, and Faaiza Qazi, Kamran Ahmed, Sohail Anwer, and year. The Annual Dinner provides opportunities to Muhmmad Azeem. Pharmaceutical analysis of Kamran Zaheer. . Comparative pharmacokinetic reconnect with friends, network with colleagues and different brands of Solifenac tablets available in evaluation of extended release itopride HCl pellets enjoy a fine dinner with much celebration. As per Pakistan market. RADS Journal of Pharmacy and with once daily tablet formulation in healthy tradition PSC 2018 also organized Annual Dinner on Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018; 2(6): pg 152-156. human subjects: a two treatment, four period 27th February, 2018, at Abdul Mueed Hall, Hamdard Z category. crossover study in fasted and fed condition. Drug University. development and industrial pharmacy. 2018. pg 1-8. 1.883 impact factor. Pharmacy Premier Leaque Madiha Jamshed, Syed Tahir Ali, Ghazala A. Ayub, S. Begum, A. Khan, S.N. Ali. Synthesis An inter faculty Cricket tournament was organized skilled team in the tournament. After 10 matches H Rizwani, Hina Zahid and Syeda Tayyaba and biological evaluation of harmol derivatives by sports wing of PSC that was held on April 16, among 06 teams, 2nd year professional won the Asif. Pharmacognostic evaluation of pods of as potential nematicidal agents. J. Chem. Soc. 2018to April 18, 2018 at Hamdard University Cricket tournament. Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. International Journal Pak. Journal- Chemical Society of Pakistan. Ground. All five professionals put up their highly of Herbal Medicine. 2018; 1(6): pg 51-53. 2.47 2018; 5(40): pg 933-940. 0.28 impact factor. impact factor. A Cricket Match with Team Jinnah Sindh Medical University Sadaf F, Shamim S, Saleem R, Zafar N. Safety and R. Siddiqui, U. Iqbal, Z. S. Saify, S. Akhter and A cricket match was organized by team PSC between Sindh Medical university on 17th April 2018 in which toxocoligcal evaluation of herbal formulation on S. Yousuf. Crystal structure and Hirshfiekd Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard university and Jinnah students of FOP, HU got the crown of winner. rodents. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2018 Nov;31(6):2545- surface analysis of 3-octyl-4-oxo-2,6-bis(3,4,5- 2551. 2018; 6 (31): pg 2545-2551. W Category. trimethoxyphenyl) pipredeniumchloride. Acta 0.804 impact factor. Crystallogr E Crystallogr Commun. 2018; 7(74): pg 931-934. 0.32 impact factor.

Bilqees Fatima, Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Ahmad Gul, Syed Muhammad Mubeen. Depression among Islamic seminaries students: cross sectional survey, RADS Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018; 4(6): pg 236-240. Z Category.

80 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 81 Carnival 2018 The “Carnival 2018” performance, boys culture dance and some funny fiesta event was held speeches for the entertainment of our audience. on 7th November, 2018 at the Faculty of However, Other than these performances there were Pharmacy, Hamdard total 17 stalls for the visitors to enjoy fullest of this University. event. However, 4 stall were the external stalls while 13 were the stalls of our faculty students which they The purpose of this did all by their own, by decorating it and selling foods event was to engage and arranging some sort of games as well. There was the faculty in fun a best stall competition as well in which the best and enjoyment. The stall being awraded, secondly there was also the best goal was to make singer, best costume and a Tic tok competition whose every student and videos was sent by participants a day before the event faculty member was a part of this fun event and to and winners were entertained with the certificates have a short break from the tough schedule. and cash winning amounts.

The Ribbon cutting ceremony was done by our The attendees enjoyed all the variety of food and respected Vice Chancellor of Hamdard University. games at the stalls. At the end of event, all winners were announced and the event ended with lots of The event started with the Name of Allah. Then the memories and enjoyment. Ending cermony was series of performances were done by our students done by the respected teachers Sir Sheikh and which boosted the event. Dr. Humera Ishaq. The PSC member teacher Dr. Humera introduced the First News letter of Faculty

The event turned our to be a success. It included of Pharmacy, Hamdard university and then ended singing, a funny drama, Pakistani culture show, the event with Dr. Sheikh’s Vote of thanks. international and theme based show, instrumental

82 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 83 Pharmacy Students Circle ELECTIONS 2018 For the very first time in the Faculty of Pharmacy; given a chance to run their campaigns for all three elections were held on November 15th, 2018 FOP to mentioned posts. The candidates were given rules for elect the president for the PSC body for the year 2019. the elections online and a form to submit in order to Elections were conducted for the posts of president, register for the elections. The form for the president vice president and general secretary. The students of was for Rs.1000 and Rs.500 for vice president and upcoming final year, N-series and AE-Series were general secretary.

The short listed candidates for the elections were:

CANDIDATES APPLIED POSTS Mahrose Kamal President Zarmeen Farooq President Aquib Zaib Vice President Hina Batool Vice President Naveed Anwar Vice President Aimon Mehak General Secretary Sidra Urooj Malik General Secretary

All candidates were given a fair chance to run their On the day of the election, Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan, elections campaigns on social media and a soft VC, Hamdard University, visited the faculty to board was allotted at the faculty for student activities observe the election process. The polling was started which was used to put up any related posters. Every after sealing the ballet box in front of the candidates. student of the faculty of pharmacy was given a Polling started at 09:30 am and was continued chance to become aware with the objectives of the undisturbed till 2:00 pm. The polling process was candidates through a pre-election speech on the efficient and quick. At the end of the polling, the 14th of November. The candidates were given the counting of the votes took place in the presence of opportunity to pick their own polling agents. The the director of faculty of pharmacy, Prof. Dr. Shamim election commission comprised of teachers and lead Akhtar and the election commission. positions of former PSC body.

The result of the election 2018 FOP, Hamdard University was: Total number of registered student: 750 Total number of votes casted: 592 Voter’s turnout was 79%.

VOTES VOTES POSTS CANDIDATES RECEIVED CANCELLED Zarmeen Farooq 417 President Mahrose Kamal 172 3 Aquib Zaib 220 Vice President Hina Batool 196 4 Naveed Anwar 171 Aimon Mehak 302 General Secretary Sidra Urooj Malik 286 4

These elected students will run the Pharmacy student circle for the next academic year 2019.

84 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS Workshop on ‘Test Construction Skills for Effective Assessment’ A one-day workshop on Test Construction Skills HIESS) on January 20, 2018 at Main Campus FEST for Effective Assessment was conducted by Dr. Auditorium. Teachers of different schools of Karachi Muhammad Akhtar Kang (Assistant Professor participated in this workshop.

Workshop on ‘Classroom Management’ A two-day workshop on Classroom Management (Assistant Professor HIESS) on March 22 & April 02, was conducted by Dr. Yousuf Sharjeel (Associate 2018. Secondary Level Teachers of Hamdard Public Professor HIESS) and Dr. Muhammad Akhtar Kang School participated in this workshop.

Workshop on ‘Teaching Practice’ Teaching Practice of students (prospective teachers) The submission of teaching aids/material used, lesson of HIESS was held from May 03 - May 17, 2018 at plans in the form of portfolios and presentations of Nasra School, Soldier Bazar, Karachi Conducted by students on overall their teaching experiences were Ms. Nargis Shamim (Lecturer, M.Ed Coordinator) held on May 22, 2018 at City Campus. Aligned Sessions and Ms. Naina Hasan (Lecturer, B.Ed Coordinator). DATE DAY PROGRAM Teacher Training Workshops Dr. Yousuf Sharjeel conducted Teacher Training included Nasra School and JEB, Clifton. In July, he 01-12-18 Saturday Session #01 Teaching Methodology Workshops at different institutions in June which conducted workshop at Karachi University. 08-12-18 Saturday Session #02 Classroom Management

15-12-18 Saturday Session #03 Health Education

22-12-18 Saturday Session #04 Multiple Intelligence

Session #05 Alternatives to Classroom assessment 05-01-19 Saturday Techniques Hamdard University- RLCC Teachers Capacity Development Program 12-01-19 Saturday Session #06 Story Telling 2018-19 HIESS - Hamdard Institute of Education and Social 19-01-19 Saturday Session #07 Peer Mentoring Sciences is involved in shaping the Teacher Capacity and Development of Shah Faisal Colony by serving 26-01-19 Saturday Session #08 Child Psychology Volunteer Professional Educational Service.

Two years before, in 2017, the worthy Vice Chancellor 02-02-19 Saturday Session #09 Soft Board making of Hamdard University had initiated pilot program for 18 weeks at RLCC. This year we are running HU- 09-02-19 Saturday Session #10 SMART goals of Lesson Plan RLCC Teachers Capacity and Development Program Session #11 Social relationship among Parents, 2018-19 in highly professional manner as its worth 16-02-19 Saturday would be considered 3 credit hours course of B.Ed Management of School and Community program. 23-02-19 Saturday Session #12 Adapting Text The four months HU-RLCC Teachers Capacity and Development Program 2018-19 is being organized by it has begun from November 24, 2018, to March 30, 05/12/19-03-19 Tuesday Practicum Hamdard University- HIESS at RLCC-Ra’an Liaquat 2019. The orientation attended by the Vice Chancellor of Hamdard University, DEAN, Director and Faculty Ali Craftsmen Colony (Shah Faisal Colony). The 26-03-19 Tuesday Reflection and Feedback Program Head is Ms. Rozina Rafiq Bhaleshah and of HU-HIESS.

88 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 89 CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Culture Show Iqbal Day Celebration Students are not only involved in lectures, assigned Faculty of and Humanity had Campus of Hamdard University. Ms. Rozina Rafiq readings, reference readings, exercises, case studies, organized Iqbal day in the name of “Sitaro se Aghe Bhaleshah and Ms. Naina Hassan Ali headed the presentations, and class discussions but also in Jaha Aur bhi hain” on 9th November 2018 at City organizing team. different classroom activities. Through culture show students represented the concept of diversity and different cultures and traditions around the world.

Sirat-ul-Nabi Conference Sirat-ul-Nabi Conference had been organized by environment and did prayers for the spiritual strength FSS&H on 11th December 2018 at City Campus of every Muslim world wide and for peace and Puppet Show of Hamdard University. Students recited Naat-E harmony in the country. Ms. Rozina Rafiq bhaleshah Rasool (SWAS) and rivayats which create the Holy and Ms. Naina Hassan Ali led the organizing team. Teaching at Hamdard is learner oriented. Art, along with pre-reading activities, and post reading Crafts, and Calligraphy course encourages a variety activities were shared. Students gave live demo of of teaching and learning approaches. The Puppet puppet show in classroom. They were divided among show is the art of storytelling in early years. It brings the groups to implement different strategies of puppet theoretical knowledge about reading, its importance or shadow show while reading books to the children. and types of reading. Different readings strategies

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Hashmi. K, Sharjeel, M.Y, (2018) Gender, Jessani. S, Sharjeel. M.Y, (2018) Relationship Leadership and Emotions: Perception of between College Entrance Test Scores and Grade Educational Leaders of Higher Education XI Science Students’ Performance. Journal of Origami & 5 Minutes Crafts Institutions. Journal of Education and Humanities Education and Humanities ISSN: 2415-2366. ISSN: 2415-2366. Institute of Education and Institute of Education and Research (IER), Connecting art, crafts, and calligraphy across the the classroom. Arts and crafts corner display and Research (IER), University of Baluchistan, Quetta University of Baluchistan, Quetta Pakistan. curriculum, Managing Origami technique, Art assessment of Student Teacher projects and portfolios. Pakistan. Vol.5.No 1, 2018. Pp- 101-120. Vol.5.No 1, 2018. Pp- 305-324. and craft by recycle material, and calligraphy in

Mirza.S, A & Sharjeel, M.Y (2018) Perception Khan. I & Sharjeel, M.Y (2018) Semantic of Fairness of Performance Appraisal and Its Explanations of Metaphoric Verses of Soorat-ul- Reflection On Organizational Relationships, Baqarah in English Translations among Selected Volume 20 Issue 1, April, 2018, ISSN 1561-8706, Muslim Scholars, A Meta Study. Al Tafseer, Bi (Category X) Indexed and archived in ECONLIT, Annual Journal, HEC Recognized Y Category Journal of Economic Literature, Indexed by ISSN: 1816-5389 Issue 31 January-June 2018. EBSCOHOST, U.S.A.

90 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 91 Akhtar, M., Saeed, A. (2018). Teaching of Shamaila, A., Akhtar, M. (2018). Research in Use mathematics: A comparative analysis of secondary of Information & Communication Technologies school certificate (grade x) and general certificate (ICT) for Developing Listening Comprehension of education (O-level) courses of studies in Competency in Foreign/Second Languages: A Karachi. WALIA 34(1), 43-51 Review of Selected Tools. The Creative Launcher. 3(1), 223-229.

92 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 White Coat Ceremony (Batch 2017-18) Workshop on ‘Update of Cervical Cancer Screening’ White coat ceremony is a prestigious and memorable HCMD headed by Prof. Dr. S. Mohsin Turab. Speeches A workshop on “Update of Cervical Cancer Screening” University Hospital. The consultants, RMOs, House event organized every year in HCMD at the time were delivered by Prof. Dr. Mahnood Yousuf, Dean was held on February 1, 2018 at Hamdard University Officers and Medical students participated in this of induction of the new batches of MBBS & BDS FH&MS, Prof. Dr. M. Furqan, Principal HCMD and Hospital, Taj Medical Complex, Karachi organized by workshop. students. In this ceremony new comers are robed by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Hafeez Khokhar, Vice Principal Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Hamdard their senior fellows with a white coat. This year white dental college and Prof. Dr. S. Shabib ul Hasan, Vice- coat ceremony was held on February 15, 2018 at Bait- Chancellor, Hamdard University. The most attractive Workshop on ‘Communication Skills’ Workshop on ‘Basics of Research’ al-Hikmah auditorium, Hamdard University. Engr. part of this ceremony was a documentary film on the The 2-day workshop on Communication Skills was Department of Research and Innovation conducted Javed Ali Memon, Director HEC, Regional Center life of Shaheed Hakim Mohammad Said which was conducted for the new batch of House officers on 14- 2-day workshop on Basics of Research on 20-21 Sindh was the chief guest of the occasion. Madam Sadia highly admired by all the audience. At the end vote 15 February, 2018. Dr. Mehmood Hussain, Dr. Abrar March, 2018. The topics included how to search Rashid, Chancellor, Hamdard University also graced of thanks was delivered by Prof. Dr. Mubeen, Vice Ali, Dr. Ayesh Basit and Dr. Wardah Ahmed facilitated literature, endnote, basics of biostatistics and critical the occasion with her presence. This programme was Principal basic sciences. The ceremony ended up on various topics regarding communication skills appraisal. All the faculty members, house officers and organized by a team of highly dedicated members of with Dua-e-Saeed. that should be enhanced during the one-year house senior house officers were targeted audience. The job training. facilitation was done by Dr. Muzzamil Ali Shah, Dr. Rafey Ahmed, Dr. Abdur Rehman Dr. Moin Khan, Maryam Ali and Dr. Wardah Ahmed.

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS & CONFERENCES

Workshop on ‘Lecturing Skills’ Oral Health Day Seminar and Department of Continuing Medical Education Lecturing Skills on 9-10 January, 2018. The workshop Interdepartmental Table Clinic (CME), Hamdard University conducted 2-day was facilitated by Dr Farhan Vakani Competition workshop for all faculty members of HUDH on For celebrating World Oral Health Day, Department of Community Health and Preventive Dentistry organized Seminar with Key Note Speakers Dr .Ashar Afaq (Dow University) and Dr. Sobia Aftab (Karachi University) on 21st March, 2018. Moreover, Interdepartmental Table Clinic Competition was also organized with great success.

Workshop on ‘Clinical Breast Examination’ A workshop on “Clinical Breast Examination” held Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Hamdard University on January 31, 2018 at Hamdard University Hospital, Hospital. Taj Medical Complex, organized by Department of 96 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 97 Informative Session on ‘Role of Nutrition in Surgery’ Presentation on ‘Nutrition and its Importance’ Hamdard University Hospital, Department of Seminar Room (Basement), Taj Medical Complex, The nutrition has always played a critical role Hospital, Taj Medical Complex, Karachi, arranged a Surgery, in collaboration with Abbot Nutrition Karachi. The consultants, RMOs, House Officers and in clinical management, and latest research has presentation on “Nutrition and its Importance” held Division organized an informative session on “Role Medical students participated on this session. un-covered the impact of nutrition on the treatment on September 18, 2018 at Seminar Room Basement, of Nutrition in Surgery” held on March 22, 2018 at as well as patient recovery from the disease. This Hamdard University Hospital, Taj Medical Complex, has created the need for better understanding of Karachi. The consultants, RMOs, House Officers and nutritional assessment and nutritional intervention. Medical students participated in this presentation. Hands-on Workshop on Applications of Power-Lab Systems in Physiology and M/s Abbot Laboratories in the collaboration with Pharmacology Department of Medicine, Hamdard University In context with 25th year Silver Jubilee celebrations of Celebration of World Health Day Hamdard University, Hamdard College of Medicine The world heart Federation global campaign to raise In this context, the ATCO Laboratories Limited in and Dentistry organized 2-day hands-on workshop awareness of heart health is being celebrated since collaboration with Department of Medicine, Hamdard on Power-Lab systems on June 26 and June 28, 2018, 2000. This year people were asked to make a promise. University Hospital arranged a presentation on “MY at main campus, Hamdard University. This workshop A promise to eat more healthily, to get more active, to HEART YOUR HEART” on September 29, 2018 was held in collaboration with AD-Instruments, say no to smoking. at Seminar Room Basement, Hamdard University Australia. Thirty participants from different faculties Hospital, Karachi. The consultants, RMOs, House of the university and from other institutes/universities World Heart Day is celebrated to inform people Officers and Medical students participated in this of Karachi participated. around the globe that heart disease and stroke are the presentation. world’s leading causes of death. The first day sessions were reserved to different practical of physiology while day two covered Awareness Program on ‘Harassment of Women at Workplace’ applied pharmacological practical using Power-Lab Dr. Ata-ur-Rehman performing practical on PowerLab Systems systems. Dr. Tanveer Jilani, Associate Dean, Aga Chief Executive of Hamdard University Hospital in on November 28, 2018 at Seminar Room (Basement), Khan University and Dr. Satwat Hashmi, Assistant Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin, Registrar, Hamdard University collaboration with Federal Ombudsman Secretariat, Hamdard University Hospital, Taj Medical Complex, Professor, Pharmacology, was the Chief Guest in the closing ceremony and Govt. of Pakistan organized an awareness program Karachi. The students and employees of Hamdard facilitated the workshop. Dr. Nouman Aziz, scientific distributed the certificates among the participants. against the “Harassment of Women at Workplace” held University Hospital participated in this session. consultant, ADInstruments, Australia along with Dr. Prof. Dr. Furqan, Principal, HCM&D thanked Ata-ur-Rehman, Dr. Sana Mehmood and Dr. Nasima the participants and appreciated the efforts of Zafar of HCM&D assisted the facilitators. The coordinators of the event for successfully organizing Breast Cancer Awareness Lectures sessions included tutorials on live cardiac & intestinal the workshop. Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry organizing committee for this event. recordings using Langendroff cardiac assembly and organized Breast Cancer awareness lectures on Prof. Dr. Adnan Hashmi, Consultant Radiologist tissue-bath system attached to Power-Lab Systems. December 10, 2018. Honorable Chancellor Madam KIRAN hospital, Dr. Qurat ul Ain Badar & Dr. Shiza Sadia Rashid graced the occasion. Dr. Sara Salman Imtiaz Consultant Oncologist gave their presentation Head of Office WHO Sindh was the chief guest. Mr. on the subject with more than 300 female faculty Omer Aftab CEO Pink Ribbon Pakistan was the and students from all the faculties of university and guest of honor. Dr. Kiran Ata ur Rehman, Assistant Hamdard Public School. Shields and certificates were Professor community Health Sciences, HCM&D was distributed by the honorable guests and dignitaries nominated focal person for Pink Ribbon Pakistan to the presenters and organizers at the end of the at Hamdard University. She was in charge of the session.

Participants of the workshop along with Registrar, HU and other Dr. Nouman Aziz, scientific consultant, ADInstruments, Australia is guests. performing practical on Power Lab Systems.

98 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 99 CO-CURRICULAR EVENTS RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY International Conference of Prosthodontics International Conference of Prosthodontics Faculty Member, Trainees, House Officers and as Speakers as well. Trainees from Department of Like previous years, HCM&D organized Annual According to the opinion of the judges, the Students assured their full participation in Prosthodontics secured 1st Position in International Students Research Seminar on 19th December, 2018 presentations were of a high order. Shields were Conferences and Symposiums as attendees and Conference of Prosthodontics held in Quetta. in which final year MBBS students presented eight given to the first three presentations, the first position researches on various important health related topics. to titled “Assessment of menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls in Pakistan”, second prize to On this occasion, Professor Dr. Shabib-ul-Hassan, research titled “Frequency of functional constipation Vice Chancellor of Hamdard University was the Chief and its impact on Quality of Life (QOL) among Guest. Others who were present included, Deans, adult population of Karachi”, the third prize went Professors and faculty members of the University. to “Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders among Professional truck drivers of Pakistan”. Special prize The panel of judges for evaluating the presentations was given to the research titled” Prevalence of allergic included Dr. Fatema Jawad, Chief Editor of Journal rhinitis and its impact on quality of life among of Pakistan Medical Association (JPMA), Professor Pakistani adult population”. Dr. Imran Shiekh, Head, Department of Community Health Sciences, Ziauddin Medical University and At the end, respected Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shabib Professor Dr. Tajuddin Malik, Head, Department ul Hassan emphasized the importance of research for of Community Health Sciences, Dow University progress of any good university. He congratulated of Health Sciences. The main objective of this the College and Prof. Dr. Mubeen, Vice Principal and seminar is to promote research culture among the Head, Department of Community Health Sciences for Independence Day Celebration Dental Free Check up undergraduate students and faculty members of the organizing this useful programme and the students University. Prof. Dr. Abdul Rauf Memon, Dean, for their efforts in producing nice presentations. Faculty of Health, Medical & Dental Sciences Department of Community Dentistry , Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences in his welcome celebrated the independence day celebration with full Transformation Wellness Society and Pakistan address highlighted the role of promoting research The programme ended with a vote of thanks by the patriotism and zeal. Rangers in collaboration together organized camp culture among teachers and students of the medical Principal of the College, Professor Dr. Muhammad for Free Dental Checkup at Manghopeer on April 28, faculty. Barriah Jamshad, final year MBBS student Furqan, and Dua-e-Said. 2018. A team of House officers and Final year under shared her past experience of conducting research super vision of Dr. Wardah Ahmed represented project in 4th year and getting prizes and recognition HUDH. at various platforms.

100 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 101 In the formula of success, she lived through many Her inspirations are her mentors Prof. Amir Bilal, a EXTRA CURRICULAR EVENTS sleep deprived days floating through time, yet her prominent Thoracic Surgeon and Dr. Saulat Fatma, eyes remained focused on her set goal. Despite an inspiring female cardiac surgeon. At personal Spring Carnival 2018 Sports Week, 2018 several personal setbacks, Fizza, like the strong level her mother remained all her life as her greatest Students of HUDH organized Spring Carnival on Hamdard University organized Annual Sports women Pakistan is known for producing rose from pillar of strength. March 22, 2018. Spring Celebrated in HUDH with Week 2018 that was held from 4th December to ashes into a phoenix and a savior for herself and for all colours of joy and festivity. All the members of 6th December 2018 at Main Campus, Hamdard many others. To all those aspiring doctors Fizza leaves a simple HUDH participated and enjoyed like family event. University. advice to follow: A doctor’s life is indeed very HUDH cricket team and football team shined in the Behind the white coat that defines her, Fizza is an stressful and challenging and during your journey Sports week. Girls team participated in handball and ambitious, focused and driven person but more of achieving your dreams you will fall many a times relay race events importantly she is kind and humanitarian. She may deciding to give up but in that moment just do a be quite and a bit short tempered but behind that simple thing: think of why you started this and then façade she is dreamer, believer, who lose Islamic get up and pursue it till it’s very end. history, listening to music when life gets her down and is always ready to extend help.

First Student Coordinator of International Federation of Medical Student Association (IFMSA)

ACHIEVEMENT’S OF HCM&D

First Female Thoracic Surgeon of Pakistan Graduate from HCM&D, Hamdard University (MBBS 2006-07)

Maida Binte Khalid Quddusi, Final Year MBBS platforms. It was founded in 1951. It is recognized student has given the opportunity to represent officially as an NGO by United Nations and is HCM&D, Hamdard University as student’s considered the Student Chapter of World Medical coordinator of IFMSA. Association.

The College got its affiliation with International Maida did energetic efforts in motivating students Federation of Medical Student Association and the registration of the college at IFMSA. She (IFMSA) recently. IFMSA is one of the oldest also worked as student volunteer in the Journal of and independent organizations representing Pakistan Medical Association (JPMA). Dr. Fizza Iftikhar is graduated from Hamdard held her plastic doctor toy set gifted by her parents association of medical students on international College of Medicine & Dentistry, Hamdard since it helped her envision her role as a doctor University in the year 2006. someday.

The journey to becoming Pakistan’s First Thoracic Even as a 7 years old she had a vision so Surgeon began from the very first day of this typical clairvoyant that she had already envisioned herself Pakistani girl stepping into class with two pigtails holding the scalped with a Littman stethoscope in crisply ironed uniform. fashioned around her neck. It was this sown seed of determination that saw her through years of So truthful and pure was Dr. Fizza’s passion that struggle and difficulties and made her rise to even in the first grade she would inscribe her name prominence as the first female thoracic surgeon of on freshly laminated work books as Dr. Fizza. She Pakistan. 102 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 103 HCM&D Student Bags 3rd position in 11th UMR Conference in Peshawar Hamdard University participated in the 11th Undergraduate Medical Research Conference held on 27th- 28th March 2018 in Peshawar Medical and Dental College at Peshawar. Nine researches from medical students were presented in the conference while students from faculty of Pharmacy and Eastern Medicine, presented their research posters. Out of the total 25 selected researches, the research “A study of hearing impairment amongst students of Hamdard University, Karachi using earphones” presented by The Principal PMC presenting memento to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Furqan, Principal, HCM&D Barirah Jamshed, final year MBBS students was given 3rd prize among oral presentations. All participants made a surprise visit to the conference to boost the were provided accommodation and certificate of morale of the students. Dr. Furqan appreciated the participation. efforts of the organizers for successfully organizing the event since 2007 and thanked them to give full Prof. Dr. Muhammad Furqan, Principal, HCM&D protocol on his visit.

The group receiving 3rd prize from the Principal, PMC Oral research presenter Barirah Jamshed alongwith group fellow Yumina Zakir with their poster.

104 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND Career Fair 2018 Hamdard University proudly presented Karachi’s COMMERCIALIZATION (ORIC) biggest Job Fair “Uni-Corp Career Connect 2018” on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Expo Center, Training and Grooming Sessions 2018 Karachi in collaboration with Ocassions Event ORIC organized Training & Grooming Parallel opportunity to understand the market ethics through Planners & Organizers sessions on September 04, 2018 at Hamdard first-hand knowledge. University, Main Campus. This mega event was open to the public. Job-seekers In this regard, ORIC had invited some of the well- had an excellent opportunity to network with ORIC had designed quality training sessions by known guest speakers from different corporate prominent employers seeking companies to fill their engaging highly qualified and experienced guest industries to enlighten students on various personal open positions. As many as 60 organizations including, speakers who had groomed students of Hamdard development related topics: IT firms, NGOs, private hospitals, manufactures, University and tried to transform them as an Ms. Eram Masood from Asia Commonwealth textile industry, and ecommerce websites set up their efficient, confident and responsible future personnel. Businesswomen’s Network talked on Career stalls at the job fair to offer internship and recruit acknowledged the efforts of participated companies. The purpose of arranging sessions by corporate Planning, Mr. Raheel Salim from Damco enlighted university graduates for permanent placement He emphasized the students to understand their professionals was to enhance and polish their students on Interview skills. Mr. Shahzad Shafiq from opportunities. hidden capacity, talents and capabilities so that professional skills and give them the chance to Searl Pharma conducted his session on Resumelogy. after getting knowledge of their abilities they would network with them directly. This had given them the Mr. Munawar Hameed from Z International School Apart from indoor activities and games, training be in better position to find suitable jobs. The Vice delivered a session on CV writing skills and Mr. Asim workshops, motivational & grooming sessions Chancellor also awarded corporate representatives Tauqeer from Jazz talked about positive mindsets. and counseling programs were also conducted for with the token of appreciation. The Corporate the self-improvement and personal development representatives appreciated the efforts taken by of the participants. More than 17 universities & Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization 7000 students attended the fair. Prof. Dr. Shabib (ORIC)- Hamdard University. ul Hasan (Vice Chancellor, Hamdard University),

The sessions were attended by 500 plus students who The honorable Vice Chancellor, Hamdard University, had given a very positive & overwhelmed response Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan presented token of about the sessions. Each one of them appreciated appreciation to all the trainers for their valuable time the initiative taken by ORIC and shared how such and efforts, He also appreciated the efforts done by sessions are important for their softs skills training & the ORIC Department in this regard. professional upgrading.

106 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 107 HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT SPORTS ACTIVITIES Hamdard University Sports Department (HUSD) HEC Basketball etc and other tournaments i.e. Dow Workshop on ‘Stress Management’ participated and organized many sports events at local University Sports Gala, Human Resource Department organized one-day and national levels. Some remarkable events were: All Sports Festival, Red Bull Cricket Tournament, Aga workshop on “Stress Management” on 23rd April, Major events organized by HEC like Volleyball (Zonal Khan University Football Championship. Students 2018 for employees of Pay Scale 6 and above. The and All Pakistan at Peshawar), HEC Badminton, of Hamdard University participated with ful zeal and workshop was conducted by the guest speaker Dr. HEC Cricket, HEC Table Tennis, HEC Football, enthusiasm. Sobia Aftab with an aimed at controlling a person’s level of stress for the purpose of improving everyday Participation in different Sports Events during 2018 functioning. Formal discussions, activities and queries were discussed. S. #. EVENT MONTH ORGANIZER VENUE RESULT Red Bull Cricket Tournament IBA Cricket 1. 16 Feb, 2018 Red Bull Played in Semi Final 2018 Ground Workshop on ‘Emotional Intelligence’ Cricket Winner up As emotional intelligence is the key to both personal members of Hamdard University on 17th May, 2018. Inter Professional Medical Dow University of Long jump Winner up and professional success. Ms. Iqra Ijaz, Inhouse The goal was to make them aware them about how 2. College Sp orts Competition 12-17 March, 2018 Dow University Health Sciences Race Winner trainer & psychologist, conducted a workshop on to express one’s emotions, and to handle other’s 2018 Karachi lost in First Round ‘Emotional Intelligence’ for the Staff and faculty emotions at work place. Football Volleyball Runner up 3rd Inter University Sports Sports Gala Pakistan Marine Badminton Runner up 3. Gala at Pakistan Marine 22 Feb, 2018 Pakistan Marine Academy Table tennis Runner up Academy (PMA) Academy Cricket lost first Round 4. HEC Table Tennis 25-26 Nov, 2018 IoBM IoBM Lost in First Round 5. HEC Badminton 10-12 Dec, 2018 NED University NED Gymnasium Lost in First Round 6. HEC Football 25-27 Dec, 2018 Football Lost in Round Islahuddine 7. HEC Hockey 21-23 Dec, 2018 Sir Syed University Lost in Round Hockey Academy

Organized / Supervised different Sports Events during 2018

S. #. EVENT MONTH VENUE UBL, Custom Sports Complex and Cricket, Football, Hockey Friendly Matches with 1 2017-2018 North Youngers Football Ground different Universities Hamndard University Selection Board April 16-17, Hamdard University Main Selection Board is organized every year by Human 2 Pharmacy premier league (PPL) 2018 Campus Resource Department. It is a yearly exercise Hamdard University 1st Female Staff Members’ Hamdard University Main advertised in eminent newspapers for the faculty 3 April 25 2018 Sports Competition 2018 Campus hiring. Extensive profile screening as per HEC criteria Shaheed Hakim Mohammad Said Corporate Cricket Hamdard University Main is done. Thousands of candidates apply through it; it 4 April 2018 is responsible for selecting candidates at each stage Tournament 2018 Campus November Hamdard University Main and for drawing up the list of successful candidates 5 Hamdard University Sports week 2018 for Hamdard University. The Selection Board is made 22,2018 Campus up of permanent members i.e. Board of Governors of 6 Cricket match IQRA University June 2018 Hamdar University Main Campus Hamdard University and non-permanent members i.e. Subject Experts from various Universities to bring technical expertise in the selection process. This exercise is aimed at maintaining transparency in the selection process. HR Team

108 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 109 Stone laying ceremony of Sports Center Major General Muhammad Saeed, Director General, Hamdard University Sports Center on 5th January, Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, laid the foundation stone of 2018.

HEC Intervarsity Volleyball Zone G Winners

Sports Gallery

HU Women’s Cricket Tournament Participants Corporate Cup 2018

110 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 111 The Hamdard University participated in PAF KIET all Karachi bilingual declamation contest in April, THE STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE 2018. The Student Affairs Office serves as a liaison between Overseen by Deputy Registrar Student & External students, faculty and administration. The primary Affairs, this office is a central place for students where The Career counselling session was held in April, 2018 by Pfizer Pakistan by the students of Pharmacy, function of Student Affairs Office is to be of assistance they can express and get help about any problem Hamdard University. to students in any way possible. It leads, directs, and they encounter on campus whether it is academic, administrates overall functions of student counseling, personal or emotional. hostel residence, student societies and discipline. The Please find enclosed the list of seventeen (17) events important function of Student Affairs Office is to held in the year, 2018 by the department of Student enhance the quality of student life both in and outside and External Affairs: of the classroom.

Hamdard University organized HU model United Nation in March 2018. HUMUN is an acclaimed Model United Nations conference in Pakistan, from engaging, enthusiastic young students in dialogue with another in honing their leadership skills and the learning experience of a lifetime. Students participated in All Pakistan Bilingual Declamation contest held in Multan in the month of February, 2018. Students participated in the declamation contest of Pakistan Air Force Academy Risalpur in January, 2018. Two students along with student advisor have participated in the event and welcomed by the PAF Risalpur Academy.

Hamdard University organized HUMARC in March 2018. The HU MARC 2018 event at Hamdard University, welcomed the students of inter faculty to prove themselves and polish their talents through optimistic perception. HU MARC’18 is a media convention, inspiring competence and leadership for the future. To preserve the essence of journalism and use media The following companies facilitated the University with their marketing and sampling activities in the as a tool in uplifting the nation. month of February, March and April, 2018: Alkaram Textile, Nestle Nesfruta, English Biscuits, Mountain This year, HU MARC’18 featured six action-packed journalistic events to provide insights into the multi- Dew, Indus Hospital blood donation drive, Thalassemia Awareness campaign, Jazz and Zong marketing faceted media sector. It featured workshops conducted by some renowned media celebrities. A total of 19 activities with Brand activation of Rangreza. teams from BDS, BEMS, PHARMACY, HIMS, and HIET participated enthusiastically to make this event Students participated in Shahjehan Kareem All Pakistan Bilingual declamation contest, CBM University, a resounding success. Karachi in January, 2018. Training sessions from the Arts Council of Pakistan were held from October, 2017 till January, 2018 for theatre, singing and declamation. Students participated in Army Public School Model United Nations in January, 2018.

Students participated in CBM Literary & the Public Speaking Society in February, 2018.

Students participated in THE SYSTEM debate competition from the society Young Democrats of Pakistan held by the Arts Council of Pakistan.

112 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 113 Students participated in Quiz competition held by GEO TV in April, 2018. BAIT AL HIKMA LIBRARY DEPARTMENT On the actual day of Shahadat, a Panel discussion on the Life of Shaheed Hakim Sahab, was arranged to high light the achievements, Literary and intellectual contribution, Educational endowments, Charity and Social Services of Hakim Sahab. After the discussion, two dramas by a group of young artists were staged on social issues to provide awareness to the students about the problems our society is facing nowadays. On the last day, screening of documentaries produced Students participated in Bazme Zukhan (Mushaira) held by PAF KIET in April, 2018. by the students of Media studies of the different Students participated in Women, Law Conference in Karachi held by Justice Helpline in March, 2018. Universities was arranged. The theme of these documentaries was also focused on social issues of Annual picnic was arranged in Dream World family resorts for Boys & Girls hostels of Hamdard University the society. in August, 2018. In memory 0f Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said on his 20th Shahadat Anniversary, 3-day Literature Festival from 16th - 18th October, 2018 was organized at Hamdard University, Main Campus by Bait al Hikma Library Department. Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Ziauddin Medical University and former Vice Chancellor University of Karachi inaugurated the 3-day Book and Literary Fair. Later on a Mushaira, presided over by Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim was also held on this occasion, in which renowned poets were invited.

114 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 115 Professional Development Trainings FINANCE DIRECTORATE Professional and semi- professional staff were provided the opportunity to attend the conferences, seminars Social Responsibility and training programmes: The Hamdard University also fulfills it social responsibility commitment. In this regard HU Hospital provided

subsidized medical treatment to the needy patients to the tune of Rs.2.5 million during the year. »» “A Three day international Conference on A Journey from UN MDGs to SDGs, proactive role of »» libraries” by IFLA and Pakistan Library Club The Shifa Ul Mulk Memorial Hospital at main campus of the University serves poor people of the surrounding »» 3-day Training on KOHA(ILS) At Commics College areas (100 villages) of the University. The hospital offers 24 hours’ services free of cost. »» 3-day Training on application of KOHA: at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University »» One Day training on IEEE Remote access at Dr. Mahmud Husain Library, University of Karachi Dental treatment on subsidized rates (accumulating to Rs.10 million) are provided at Hamdard University Dental Hospital, Nazimabad, Karachi. Delegations and Visitors The Library being unique in its nature is always an Two groups of Journalists at different occasion FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS attraction for all Foreign and National delegations Students of Department of Library & Information who ever visit the University. We extend our Science, University of Karachi, Editorial Staff of on Fee Concessions / Financial Assistance hospitality year in and year out to all visitors. This year line professional Journal Sada-e-Librarian, Staff of Hamdard University is a not-for profit entity is provided to the deserving/needy students in line we welcomed the delegations from China, Walailak the Archive section, State Bank of Pakistan, a group and seeks to provide quality higher education on with University’s criteria/policy. During the year University, Thailand, student delegations from Merit of librarians settled in Canada when visiting Pakistan subsidized basis. The fee structure is designed to under report financial assistance was provided to and Merit School and college, Happy Palace group of along with a number of senior Librarians. make it affordable for the students from varying 1,495 deserving students to the tune of Rs.65.3 School, 70 school teachers from a chain of school. socio-economic strata. Adequate financial assistance million, as under:

Get-together CATEGORY NO. OF STUDENTS AMOUNT IN MILLION Merit Award Concession 678 Rs.23.8 For better working relationship and to appreciate the Once all administrative staff and sections heads were hard working staff, small parties were arranged of invited in “Dawat e Haleem” as a friendly gesture. Assistance-Ship Concession 11 Rs.3.4 and on for the staff at different occasions. Sister & Brother Concession 185 Rs.13.4 Hardship Concession 463 Rs.12.2 Concession to Employees of Hamdard Group & Lecture and Publication 158 Rs.12.5 their Children Director of Bait al-Hikmah library Prof. Malahat The director also published an article Kaleem Sherwani was invited in a Panel Discussion “University’s Publication House B.C.C. The students who do not fulfill University’s criteria Qarz-e-Hasna from Ehsan Trust under an MoU entitled “Do Libraries Effect Behavior of Present &T.: A Major Contribution in Literary for scholarship/fee concession are facilitated to get signed between the University and Trust. Society” at the Third Annual Book Fair 2018 held at world(2018)http://www.casestudiernal Indus Valley School. L.com/Volume 7:7(an impact journal) INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT/UP-GRADATION

Construction of HU City Campus, Karachi The construction of City Campus at Karachi is in Sciences & Technology and some academic programs offing for which land was bought for Rs.293 million at of Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. The Shahrah-e-Faisal. According to the original plan, the building would also accommodate the relevant building will house Faculty of Management Sciences, administrative offices. Faculty of Law, Graduate School of Engineering

Construction of HU Islamabad Campus A piece of land at 4-Park Road, Chak Shahzad, completed within the next one year. The campus will Islamabad was purchased at a cost of Rs.330 million house Hamdard Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, to establish a state of the art HU Islamabad Campus. Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences and The construction of infrastructure of the new Hamdard Institute Engineering & Technology. Islamabad Campus is underway and will hopefully be

116 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 117 Up-gradation of HU Naimat Begum Child & Mother Care Hospital The existing 50-beded Naimat Begum Hospital, Nazimabad has been up-graded to 250-beded general hospital with state of the art facilities of laboratory tests and surgical operations with the funding of Hamdard Foundation Pakistan

Construction of Sports Complex Construction of HU Hospital at MISCELLANEOUS A huge Sports Complex has been constructed at the Nazimabad main campus jointly funded by Hamdard Foundation The construction of 17-storey HU Hospital at Endowment Fund Pakistan and Pakistan Rangers Sindh. The Sindh Nazimabad is in offing, the projected cost is Rs.1 In line with HEC guidelines, the University maintains an endowment fund of Rs.215 million built up with the Rangers gave a grant of Rs.5 million. billion. financial assistance of the main contributor Hamdard Foundation Pakistan and Atlas Group of Companies (Rs.2.5 million). The accrued interest on the invested endowment fund is utilized for the following: »» To meet capital and recurrent expenditure requirements of the University. »» To provide scholarships to the deserving students. »» To fund other/allied activities as determined by the Endowment Fund Committee.

Capital Expenditure Academic Research A capital expenditure of Rs.235 million was invested HEC provided travel grant of Rs.0.595 million to five for up-gradation of computer labs, laboratory faculty members for presenting their research papers equipment and main library etc. in the conferences abroad. Construction of Boys & Girls Hostels Two additional blocks for Boys and Girls Hostels have been constructed with the funding of Hamdard Grants/Donations In order to promote research culture, the University Foundation Pakistan. Hamdard Foundation Pakistan provided a grant of provided research grant of Rs.2.8 million to HU Rs.115.7 million for purchase and up gradation of Research Committee to undertake NINE research equipment at both Hamdard University and Hospital. projects by the faculty members. Moreover, Rs.0.78 million were also provided for publication of research papers of the faculty members.

Up-gradation of HU Shifa Ul Mulk Memorial Hospital The existing 50-beded Shifa Ul Mulk Memorial Hospital has been up-graded to 150-beded general hospital with added facilities of laboratory tests and surgical operations. The Hospital serves the poor people of the surrounding areas (100 villages) of the University. The hospital offers 24 hours’ services free of cost. Hamdard Foundation Pakistan funded the up-gradation. 118 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 119 QUALITY ENHANCEMENT CELL (QEC) HAMDARD UNIVERSITY RESEARCH COMMITTEE

International Conference by TCF Conducted Workshop on Preparation FUNDED PROJECTS 2018 Hamdard University offers research grants to faculty members and research supervisors to carry out research “UAEs Supporters’ Conference” by The Citizen of Institution Performace Evaluation in any field of life. Hamdard University Research Committee (HURC) is a regulatory body of Hamdard Foundation (TCF) was held at Hotel Roda Al Murooj, (IPE) University which approves and provides research grants to facilitate the researchers. In 2018, several research Dubai on 8th & 9th May, 2018. projects from various faculty has approved under HURC Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) organized a Being an Alumni of TCF; Deputy Director QEC was workshop on Preparation of Institution Performance TOTAL FUNDS S. asked to get vocal on his experience with Higher Evaluation on May 17, 2018 for Quality Management INVESTIGATOR FACULTY TITLE OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL DURATION ALLOCATED NO Education as EX-Graduate of Hamdard University Department (QMD) members to facilitate their (RS.) and share vision of the Founder Chancellor Shaheed understanding on preparation of Institutional Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar Piperazine; evaluation of a multitasking Hakim Muhammad Said relating to education and Performance Evaluation (IPE) of their respected 1 (PI), Prof. Dr. Baqir S. FOP agent for antibacterial effects 1 year 300,000 community services. faculties. Naqvi (CoPI) Dr. Hkm. Asif Iqbal (PI), 2 Prof. Dr. Ghazala H. FEM Standardization of different brands of 1 year 200,000 The conference was attended by Pakistani Council Resource person invited for this workshop was Ms. Rizwani (CoPI) olive oil available in Karachi market General in Dubai, prominent members of Pakistan Reema Farooghi, Director QEC of KASBIT. Pharmacological and clinical community working in different public and private Prof. Dr. EjazMohiuddin study of poly herbal formulation 3 (PI), Dr. Hkm Asif Iqbal FEM Uprostandglumendeen with 5 alpha 2 years 500,000 sector organizations and prospective donors. (CoPI) reductase TabibaSymaGhayas Diagnosis of diseases through physical 2 Day Activity of Heads of QECs (PI), Prof. Dr. Tasneem examination of urine according to \ 4 Qureshi Dr. Hkm. FEM avivenna’a temperamental theory in 1 year 1000,000 HEC Organized 2-day activity of Heads of QECs on Shahid Rashid, Director QEC participated in the Asif Iqbal, Ahmed Al-QanoonFilTibb (An evidence based 23-24 April, 2018 at Margala Hotel, Islamabad. Mr. event and represented Hamdard University. YarSukhera (CoPIs) approach) Prof. Dr. S. M. Mubeen Health promotion amongst workers 5 (PI), Dr. Asad Jamal FH&MS health hazards of chemical used in 1 year 237000 Pak Rs (CoPI) industries of Karachi (Aus$ 3000)

Prof. Dr. S. M. Safe drinking water through aquatabs: RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS OF RESEARCH FACULTY 6 Mubeen (PI), Dr. FH&MS a community based randomized 1 year 520,000 NaveedMansoori (CoPI) interventional study to prevent Amir Shadmani, Ghazala H. Rizwani and Maryam Saima Rubab, Ghazala H. Rizwani, Iqbal Durani, diarrheal diseases Ahmed. Studies on standard protocol of herbo- Uzma Hanif, Muhammad Azaib and F.S. Prof. Dr. S. M. Mubeen Prevalence of silicosis its determinants 7 (PI), Dr. Asad Jamal FH&MS and working conditions among bangle 1 year 500,000 mineral formulation (ALG-)^) ussed against Standardization and pharmacognostic studies of (CoPI) manufacturing industries of Pakistan skin disease. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical root, stem, leaf and seed of Camellia Sinensis L. Dr. Abdul Synthesis of Azithromycin loaded Sciences, Vol.31 (5) (Suppl), pp 2119-2122. cultivated in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany, Rehman (PI), Dr. 8 NadeemhafeezKhokhar FH&MS functionally graded membrane for 1 year 440,200 September, 2018. 2018. (CopI) periodontal regulation

Prof. Dr. Smart irrigation system for agricultural Ghazala H. Rizwani, Salman Shah, M. Raffay Ghazala H. Rizwani. Chemical and Toxicological 9 AqeelurRehman, Dr. M. HIET/FEST 1 year 1000000 Khurram areas of Pakistan baig. Survey and Assessment of Musculoskeletal studies on different brands of Asmad (Antimony A novel approach to mitigate the disorders (MSDs) related to computer use in sulphide) avaialbe in Pakistan & Saudi Arabia. Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin, Dr. 10 Syed SajjadHussain Rizvi HIET/FEST performance degradation in big data 18 months 802,500 subsets of Karachi population. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, classification model Vol.31(6), pp2091-2095. Suppl. Noveber, 2018. Assessment of the effectiveness of 11 Dr. MehmoodHussaian, FH&MS intranasal midazolam to control gag 6 months 134,035 Dr. UmamaBatool reflex during impression making Yusra Shafiq, Baqir S. Naqvi, Ghazala H. Rizwani. Mehwish Wajidi, Faiyyaz Vaid, Ghazala H. Comparison o mechanical and thermal Assessment of killing kinetics assay and bacteral Rizwani, Ateka Ahmed, Saeeda Bano and Samina Dr. properties of platelet rich fibrin mechanism if crude methanolic bark extract of Iqbal. In Vitro Alpha anylase inhibitory potential 12 NadeemHafeezKhokhar, FH&MS membrane for potential regeneration 1 year 751,000 Dr. Abdul Rehman by using different fabrication casuarina equisetifolia L. Pakistan Journal of of Cinnamomum zeylanicum blue methanolic methodologies Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol.31(5) pp 2143-2148. extract and their fractions. Hamdard Medicus, Evaluation of pharmacological 2018. Dr. Ishrat Imran, Dr. and toxicological profile of plant 13 Sidra Maqbool, Dr. FoP extracts (Raphanuscaudatus, 1 year 475,000 Ghazala H. Rizwani. In Vitro Anti microbioal Ayesha Khan, Dr. RafiaSadaf CocculusLaurifolius, Gagelaofficinalis, and toxicological studies on methanolic extracts Pulsatailanogrican of different morphological parts of Dalbergio 14 AhsenImtiaz , HIET/FEST Maternal care infant incubator 1 years 159,000 sissi (Roxb.) and Caralluma Luberculata (N.E.Br). InamurRehman Combustion of low grade Pakistani Pakistan Journal of Botany. 15 Prof. Dr. Ahmed HIET/FEST coal in a circulating fluidized bed 2 years 850,000 Hussain combustor

120 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 121 HAMDARD UNIVERSITY’S 23RD CONVOCATON Hamdard University conferred degrees on 1,400 students graduating from its seven faculties on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 at Main Campus, Karachi. A total of eight students were presented Hakim Mohammed Said gold medals and 34 were awarded Hamdard University gold medals. A total of 107 students were awarded M.Phil degrees and 13 were awarded PhD degrees.

The chief guest, , Dr. Arif Alvi, said, “Knowledge-based economy is the key to progress in today’s world and if we want to bring our nation out of poverty we have to promote education, knowledge and reduce poverty as has been done by China”.

While addressing the students at the 23rd convocation, Dr Alvi said that the varsity’s founder, Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said, chose to travel in economy class even during the time he held the position of Sindh governor. Nations are built by such icons, said Dr. Alvi.

He told the students to work hard with honesty and integrity like the founder of their varsity. Pakistan is a great country and you should make it greater, he said.

Hamdard University’s Chancellor Sadia Rashid said that hard work never failed and asserted that the students also did not need a fortune to start their work and succeed. She said, “Remember Abdul Sattar Edhi. He started with one solitary van, but now a fleet of Edhi ambulances cover the whole country”.

Highlighting the performance of the varsity, Dr Shabibul Hasan said that the university had published over 480 research papers which appeared in peer-reviewed journals indexed by Thomson, Reuters and ISI Web of Knowledge that are recognised by Higher Education Commission.

Degrees conferred at 23rd Convocation:

SR. BACHELORS / FACULTY PH.D M.PHIL ME NO. MASTERS

1 Faculty of Eastern Medicine 33 - 6 -

2 Faculty of Pharmacy 174 1 32 -

3 Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences 138 - - -

4 Faculty of Law 22 - - -

5 Faculty of Management Sciences 215 - - -

6 Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities 38 7 69

Faculty of Engineering, Sciences & 7 586 5 - 87 Technology

Total 1206 13 107 87

Grand Total 1413

122 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 123 MOUs & LINKAGES HCM&D signs MOU with Employers’ Federation of Pakistan A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was organizations. In 2018, Hamdard University successfully signed MOUs with the following companies and universities to have signed between Hamdard College of Medicine & The Secretary General, Mr. Fasih ul Karim Siddiqi strategic bond between academia and industries. Dentistry, Hamdard University and Employers’ was present to sign the document along with the Vice Federation of Pakistan (EFP) held on July 11, 2018. Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hassan and Registrar, Faculty of Law (HSL) Signed MoU with Justice Helpline on Thursday 8th November, 2018 Both have a common interest in establishing strong Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Furqan, linkages between industry and academia to improve Principal, HCM&D, Prof. Dr. Syed Muhammad their capacity to respond to social and economic Mubeen, Vice Principal & Head, Department of challenges on society. HCM&D will Collaborate Community Health Sciences and Dr. Asad Jamal, EFP in promoting health awareness and promotion Senior Lecturer were also present on this occasion. related activities among their more than 600 member

MOU signing between HIMS-HU and Al-Baraka Bank ltd. Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences - Hamdard University signed MOU with Al-Baraka Bank ltd on 4th October 2018 at Hamdard University. The basic objective of this strategic relationship between HIMS and Al- Baraka Bank is to bridge Mr. Fasih ul Karim, Secretary General, EFP along with Vice Chancellor, HU, Registrar, HU and other team members of HCM&D. the gap between the seasoned professionals i.e. Industry and young aspiring professionals/ students MoU sining with Jinnah University for Women i.e. Academia. Furthermore, recruitment drives, To establish an official partnership, Hamdard ceremony took place at the HU’s mega event ‘Career training sessions, guest lectures of HIMS faculty in University signs the MoU with Jinnah University Fair 2018’ which was held at Expo Center. Al - Baraka Bank ltd. and other such event will be for Women on September 05, 2018. The signing held on a regular basis to promote strong relationship between both organizations.

MOU Signing between Hamdard University - HIMS and Oklahoma City University Hamdard Institute of This partnership will serve as an instrumental tool Management Sciences- for global reach and will help students in gaining Hamdard University signed international exposure. HIMS will be officially MOU with Oklahoma City launching this academic partnership in its upcoming University, USA for academic Retail Innovation & Digital transformation collaboration between both the conference scheduled to be held in February 2019. Universities in August 2018.

Partner Universities, Organizations & industries MOU Signing with Dvago The WPD convention held at FOP marks a Khan and final year students Mr. Anas us Rehman, monumental event as MOU signing between FOP Ms. Sarah Rehman and Ms. Ayesha Qamar. According and DVAGO pharmacy took place on October 10, to the MOU, DVAGO pharmacies will short list 10 2018. The MOU was signed by Registrar, Hamdard graduates of FOP, Hamdard University for interview University, Prof. Dr. Valiuddin and Director & and will provide on job training for the period of founder DVAGO pharmacy Mr. Irfan A Khan. The three years. The contract is renewable. fact was also appreciated that this was the effort of faculty members Ms. Rabia Humayon and Dr. Maria

124 HU Annual Report 2018 HU Annual Report 2018 125 PLANTATION DRIVE PHASES AT HU SOLAR POWER PLANT In 2018, Hamdard University planted sapling in many phases across the Main Campus as a part of Go Green In line with the vision of our Founder Chancellor, Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said, the university is not only In initiative. committed to impart quality education in various disciplines but is also promoting eco-friendly environment in its campus.

HU aims to be self-sufficient in power production and share the burden of K-Electric in current energy crises. With the installation of 500 KW grid-connected Solar Power Plant, Hamdard University becomes the first University in Pakistan which has taken this initiative to minimize the shortage of electricity in the country.

The 500 KW Grid Tie solar power system and plantation drive were inaugurated by the chief guest and CEO of PRETTL Company, Germany, Steffen Theirfelder at Hamdard University, Main Campus on July 05, 2018. This project is further aimed to expand to generate 1.5 MW electricity in future.

Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences, HU in collaboration with Team Sare Aam -Iqrar ul Hassan inaugurated HIMS Plantation Drive on 1st August, 2018 in Hamdard University’s main Campus.

The foundation stone of this Solar Power Plant was laid on 23rd February, 2019 by the honorable President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi at Hamdard University, Main Campus.

Faculty of Pharmacy, HU organized planting and decorating Staff of Hamdard University, planting the saplings on competition for students on September 06, 2018. Honorable Independence Day 2018 in continuation of the Go Green Vice Chancellor announced Cash Prize of PKR: 10,000/= for Initiative all batches of Pharm.D participated in plantation drive.

A Plantation drive was held at Herbal Garden, on Monday, April 2, 2018 at FEM, HU on account of Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University BEMS foundation day.

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