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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221128T180000
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SUMMARY:Deep Learning for Real-World Applications
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Goal: The focus of this workshop is to introduce participants to various neural networks through practical activities. \n\n\nRegistration Fees: \n\n\n\n\n\n200 PKR for Gikians\n500 PKR for Non-Gikians (In-Online Mode)\n5000 PKR for In-person Non-Gikians\n (Accomodation is not provided!)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://forms.gle/j5vueNoCZvcS6ja5A\nNovember 26 – 28 (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm)
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/deep-learning-for-real-world-applications/
CATEGORIES:Home Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221128
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221025T135338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160657Z
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SUMMARY:National Design\, Build and Fly Competition (DBFC-16) 2022.
DESCRIPTION:Invitation letter National Design\, Build and Fly Competition (DBFC-16) Click Here \nRegistration Form Download Here \nDesign & Mission Constraints Click Here
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/national-design-build-and-fly-competition-dbfc-16-2022/
LOCATION:GIK Institute\, GIK Institute\, Topi 23640\, District Swabi\, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\, Pakistan.\, Swabi\, KPK\, 23640\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221124T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221124T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221123T170802Z
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SUMMARY:Art Of Pitching For The Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:The Catalyst GIK Incubator is arranging a training session on Thursday 24th November 2022.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/art-of-pitching-for-the-start-ups/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221124
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221031T141900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160700Z
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SUMMARY:Chip Design and Verification Workshop (Chip-DV) 2022
DESCRIPTION:Title: Chip Design and Verification Workshop (Chip-DV) 2022 \nDates: From 19th Nov to 23rd Nov\, 2022 (whole days) \nVenue: Academic Block\, GIK Institute \nChip-DV 2022 @GIKI  \nChip Design and Verification Workshop (Chip-DV) 2022 \nThe semiconductor revolution is coming to Pakistan!!  \nThe Chip Design & Verification (Chip-DV) workshop is designed to equip the participants with the basic skill set required to be a part of the multi-billion-dollar semiconductor industry. Dive into the complex process of chip design\, with a special focus on design verification\, using industry-standard tools. The contents of the training are particularly tailored to suit the needs of the Pakistani semiconductor industry.  \nGet trained to get hired!! \nRegistration Link: https://forms.gle/ZXHs7vYpthKTVH1p8 \n 
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/chip-design-and-verification-workshop-chip-dv-2022/
CATEGORIES:Home Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221103T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221103T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221031T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160701Z
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SUMMARY:Session on " Art of Pitching for Start-Ups".
DESCRIPTION:Session on Thursday 3rd November 2022 at 11:00 am by Farhad Shafqat Qayyum will be on ” Art of Pitching for Start-Ups”. \nFinal-year students and faculty members are encouraged to participate\, especially those who are considering starting their own start-ups/companies. \n 
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/session-on-art-of-pitching-for-start-ups/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221031T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221031T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221031T140656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160702Z
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SUMMARY:Session on " Market Research for Start-Ups".
DESCRIPTION:Session on Monday 31st October 2022 at 11:00 am by Bilal Farooq will be on ” Market Research​ for Start-Ups”. During the session\, the trainer will discuss: \n  \n-What is market research and why is it important for startups \n– Methods and techniques used for market research \n– Practical examples of how to do market research \n 
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/session-on-market-research-for-start-ups/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221027T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221027T130000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221025T141151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160704Z
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SUMMARY:Growth Hacking For Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:The Catalyst GIK Incubator is arranging two training sessions on Tuesday 25th October 2022 and Thursday 27th October 2022 at the Catalyst Seminar Hall.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/growth-hacking-for-start-ups/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221025T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221025T130000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221025T141004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T160705Z
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SUMMARY:Business Model Canvas For Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:The Catalyst GIK Incubator is arranging two training sessions on Tuesday 25th October 2022 and Thursday 27th October 2022 at the Catalyst Seminar Hall.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/business-model-canvas-for-start-ups/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221019T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221019T223000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221017T192613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T145241Z
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SUMMARY:Color Fest' 22
DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Color Fest’ 22 \nDate: Wednesday 19th October 2022 \nTime: 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM \nVenue: Library Courtyard \nOrganizer: NAQSH Art Society – Student Affairs Department \n 
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/color-fest-22/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221021
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T194813Z
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SUMMARY:6th International Conference on Sustainability in Process Industry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/6th-international-conference-on-sustainability-in-process-industry/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221018T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221018T223000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221014T152417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221014T152417Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Play-Stage Show
DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Annual Play-Stage Show \nDate: Tuesday 18th October 2022 \nTime: 8:00 Pm to 10:30 PM \nOrganizer: Cultural\, Dramatic and Entertainment Society (CDES) – Student Affairs Department \nSynopsis: \nThe year is 1668\, Mughal emperor Aurangzeb has seized the throne and is now the ruler of the great Indian subcontinent\, he has deemed music and arts as unislamic and has imposed a nationwide ban on the practice of all forms of art. His moral police have waged a war against musicians\, poets and artists. Warrants for Baba Maqdoom’s arrest have been issued and it is feared that he may be hanged soon\, he thus confides in his closest and most cherished disciple\, Waris Shah\, and asks him to make a journey to Malkan Hans and write ‘Heer\, Ranjha’\, one of Punjabi literature’s most renowned work. The road to the completion of this literary wonder is not a convenient one\, Waris is faced with the fear of being caught by Aurangzeb’s moral police\, in addition to numerous allegations being levied against him. Join us as this tale of rebellion\, love and separation unravels on the big stage at CDES’s annual play’22.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/annual-play-stage-show/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221018T113000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221018T133000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221017T175415Z
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SUMMARY:Economic Challenges and Role of EDB Industry-Academia Linkages and Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Keynote Speaker:   \nMr. Almas Hyder \nChairman\, Engineering Development Board \n& Chairman of Synthetic Products Enterprises Ltd (SPEL) \nModerator \nProf. Dr. Fazal Khalid\, SI \nRector \nTime: 11:30 Am \nVenue: AHA Auditorium \nDate: Tuesday 18th October. \nAbout Speaker: \nMr Almas Hyder is serving as Chairman\, Engineering Development Board (EDB). \nHe is an Engineer\, Entrepreneur\, and Chairman of Synthetic Products Enterprises Ltd (SPEL)\, a company established in 1978. SPEL is amongst the 100 fast growth companies in Pakistan and amongst the 500 fast growth companies in Arabia/Turkey. His company specializes in manufacturing Plastic Products\, especially Parts for the Auto Industry and Packaging for FMCG Sector. The company also houses the largest CNC Mold Making Facility in the country. \nMr Almas Hyder is also a Director of EDAS Entrepreneurship Development and Advisory Services (PVT) ltd\, a training and consulting company having a history of over 20 years in Entrepreneurship Development and Mentoring. He has created institutions and linkages to develop SMEs in the country.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/economic-challenges-and-role-of-edb-industry-academia-linkages-and-entrepreneurship/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221013T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221013T223000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221013T140320Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Movie Night\nDate: Thursday 13th October 2022\nTime: 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM\nOrganizer: Student Affairs Department- Media Club Society
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/movie-night/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221010T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221010T200000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221007T132626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T132626Z
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SUMMARY:Antiharassment Session
DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Antiharassment Session \nDate: Monday 10th October 2022 \nTime: 7:00 PM \nVenue: AHA Auditorium \nSpeaker: Dr Dur-e-Zehra Baig\, Antiharassment Committee Members \nOrganized by: Women Engineering Society (WES)- Student Affairs Department \nWomen Engineering Society (WES) under the Student Affairs Department will organize an event called “Anti-Harassment Awareness Session” in collaboration with Harassment Complaint Cell-GIKI (HCC) on 10th October 2022 for the faculty members and entire student body. The session will comprise of the institute’s policies on harassment and the procedure that will be required to file an official complaint of the offences committed against any person residing on campus. The Guest speaker of the session will be Dr Dur e Zehra\, the member of HCC and other members of the HCC will also be present: \n\nMr Sher Ali Shah  \nMs Shanza Rehan\nMr Amin Qureshi
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/antiharassment-session/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221007T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221007T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221005T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T181926Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar on "Dynamics of Leadership for Better Performance"
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Dynamics of Leadership for Better Performance \nSpeaker: Prof. Dr. Ali Sajid\, PhD\, TI\, Director Leadership and Management Development Associates \nTime: 2:30 PM \nVenue: AHA Auditorium \nDate: Friday 7th October. \n About the Speaker \nDr Sajid is a Motivational Speaker\, Official Trainer in MNCs & Public Sector Orgs like NESPAK\, State Bank\, USAID etc. He had taught & trained 1000s of Mgrs in Proj Mgt\, Leadership\, Soft & interpersonal Skills\, Customer Services\,Quality\, HRM\, SCM etc & has been giving consultancy on Change Management\, OD\, Quality enhancement etc. During the past 13 years\, he had conceptualized and started some of the Pakistan’s most successful management and business schools. \nIn recognition of his services\, he was awarded “Tamiga-i-Imtiaz” (Medal of Distinction) by the Govt. of Pakistan in 2005.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/seminar-on-dynamics-of-leadership-for-better-performance/
CATEGORIES:Home Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221006T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20221006T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20221006T153037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T153037Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Club Wind of Change in GIK
DESCRIPTION:Project Topi under the Student Affairs Department once again welcomes Youth Club to GIK Institute to guide us on our path to spirituality. \nGreatly respected and renowned scholars\, Tuaha Ibne Jalil and Muhammad Ali will be delivering a speaker session on the 6th of October\, 2022 at the Agha Hassan Abedi Auditorium. \nWe would be honored if you would grace the event with your presence. \nVenue:   AHA Auditorium \nTime:     6 PM \nDate:      6th October 2022
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/youth-club-wind-of-change-in-gik/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221005
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220930T192642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T133915Z
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SUMMARY:Blood Camp and Dental Camp
DESCRIPTION:Name of Event: Blood Camp and Dental Camp\nVenue of Event: Cafe lawn GIK Institute\nDate: Tuesday 4th October 2022\nBlood Camp Time: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM\nDental Camp Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM\nOrganizer: Project Topi-Student Affairs Department \nBlood Camp: \nRed Crescent Pakistan will be visiting GIK Institute to collect bloods for the patients of Thalassemia.\nThe Health Department of the Pakistan Red Crescent was established as early as the establishment of the PRC. Presently\, the PRC Health Department runs 104 health centers. 69 Health Centres are supported by the PRC provincial branches. The remaining 35 Health Centers are supported by the NHQ through funding received from the Movement Partners. The PRC is seen as a pioneer and a leader in transfusion medicine and research; it has provided generations of Pakistanis with blood products that are safe and reliable. It also has extensive Ambulance Services and First Aid Services. \nDental Camp\nA team of Doctors from 105 Military Dental Center Tarbella Cantt will be visiting GIK Institute to setup a dental camp for the community of GIK Institute.\nVenue of Event: Cafe lawn GIK Institute\nTime: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM\nOrganizer: Project Topi-Student Affairs Department
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/blood-camp-and-dental-camp/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220922T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220922T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220916T192557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T132812Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar on "Redefining Education for 21st Century"
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Redefining Education for 21st Century \nSpeaker: Dr Shahid Siddiqui Dean Faculty of Social Sciences\, Lahore School of Economics \nTime: 3:00 PM \nVenue: MLH\, School of Management Sciences \nDate: Thursday\, 22nd September 2022. \nDeans/HoDs are requested to ensure the participation of Faculty members from their respective faculty/departments for the seminar. \nAbout the Speaker \nA renowned educationist\, linguist\, teacher\, researcher\, academic administrator\, and a prolific writer\, Dr Siddiqui obtained his PhD in Applied Linguistics from University of Toronto\, Canada\, M. Ed TESOL from University of Manchester\, UK\, and Postdoc research in Oxford University. He has worked on academic and administrative positions in some prestigious universities such as AKU\, LUMS\, GIKI\, and NUML to name a few. He was Vice Chancellor of AIOU from 2014 to 2018. He is currently working as Dean\, Faculty of Social Sciences\, Media Studies\, Art and Design in Lahore School of Economics. His books include Rethinking Education in Pakistan Perception\, Practices\, and Possibilities; Education\, Inequalities\, and Freedom: A Sociopolitical Critique; Language\, Gender\, and Power: The Politics of Representation and Hegemony in South Asia; Education Policies in Pakistan: Politics\, Projections\, and Practices; Aadhay Adhooray Khwab (a novel) ;Zair-e-Aasmaan (Urdu); Mausam e Khush Rang(Urdu) ; Potohar:Khitta-e-Dilruba (Urdu)\, Ad Pora Khawab (Sindhi)\, Neem Ghari Khaboona (Pashto).
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/seminar-on-redefining-education-for-21st-century/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220914T111500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220914T123000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220913T224504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T224504Z
UID:19834-1663154100-1663158600@beta.giki.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Induction Ceremony of Batch 32 (2022)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 14th September 2022 at 11:15 am\nVenue: AHA Auditorium
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/induction-ceremony-of-batch-32-2022/
LOCATION:AHA Auditorium\, GIK Institute\, Topi 23640\, District Swabi\, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\, Pakistan.\, Swabi\, KPK\, 23640\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220527T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220627T163000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220526T175552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220526T175552Z
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SUMMARY:Anti-Tobacco Awareness Seminar "Together\, Let's Say No To Tobacco"
DESCRIPTION:Student Affairs Department assisted by the Project Topi and Character-Building Society has organized an Awareness session on Anti-Tobacco. In this regard a team form Shaukat Khanam Hospital will be delivering a session on the negative consequences of Tobacco.\nWith more than 8 million people falling prey to Tobacco induced mortality; Tobacco remains the single most preventable cause of ailment and dissolution. \nJoin us at 3:00 PM\, Friday\, 27th of May 2022\, at Incubation Center Seminar Hall\, GIK Institute. \nThis session also marks the “World No Tobacco Day“\, formally observed annually on the 31st of May.\nSmoking increases the risk of at least twenty different kinds on cancers. Nearly 40% of cancers in adult males seen at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (SKMCH & RC) can be linked to the use of tobacco while 160\,000 people die from tobacco related cases annually in Pakistan.\nTobacco use is the single most preventable cause of cancer and education of public related to prevention of cancer is an important part of the mission of SKMCH&RC. To make this mission successful\, Shaukat Khanum Hospital conducts Anti-Tobacco Awareness sessions for students in colleges and universities along with the Shaukat Khanum Anti-Tobacco Awareness Walk across Pakistan to empower young students with life-saving knowledge to fight tobacco related cancers.\nAnti-Tobacco Awareness Session by the medical representative of SKMCH&RC and Anti-Tobacco Awareness Walk to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and ways to quit for Faculty/Staff/Students of GIKI.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/anti-tobacco-awareness-seminar-together-lets-say-no-to-tobacco/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220519T210000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220519T220000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220517T232522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T232522Z
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SUMMARY:The Ethics of Empire and Wealth: Ibn Khaldun and the Modern State
DESCRIPTION:The Inaugural Sir Muhammad Iqbal lecture will be delivered by Professor Wael Hallaq of Columbia University. The lecture is being co-hosted with the University of Oxford and GIKI. \nDate: Thursday 19th May 2022 \nTime: 9:00PM (PST) \nClick the link below to watch this lecture live on\nhttps://youtu.be/6xmInYywYwo \nThe Sir Muhammad Iqbal Lecture is one of the constituent initiatives of the Oxford Pakistan Programme\, which brings to Oxford esteemed academics from around the world to deliver lectures on the broad themes worked on by Allama Muhammad Iqbal.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/the-ethics-of-empire-and-wealth-ibn-khaldun-and-the-modern-state/
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220519
DTSTAMP:20261022T211754
CREATED:20220517T224213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T224213Z
UID:18913-1652832000-1652918399@beta.giki.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Industrial Open House & Career Fair 22
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/industrial-open-house-career-fair-22/
LOCATION:GIK Institute\, GIK Institute\, Topi 23640\, District Swabi\, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\, Pakistan.\, Swabi\, KPK\, 23640\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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SUMMARY:Evaluation of Dense Metallic Membrane for Gas Separation
DESCRIPTION:Title: Evaluation of Dense Metallic Membrane for Gas Separation \nDate and Time: 16th May\, 2022 at 10:30 AM\nVenue: FMCE Main Lecture Hall \nAbout Speaker\nDr Abbas Saeed Hakeem graduated with BSc & MSc (Engineering) specialising in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering from the Punjab University and University of Leeds\, United Kingdom (1997 & 2001)\, respectively. During his MSc\, the focal theme of his research entailed the phase transformation in steel\, aimed at the “Tempering of Engineering Steel”. He obtained his PhD in Materials Chemistry (Technical/Engineering)\, specialising in Sialon hard materials\, from Arrhenius Laboratories at the University of Stockholm in Sweden (2007). He conducted instrumental research with Arrhenius Laboratories for the designing and development of “Ln-SiON\, LnSiAlON glasses\, Its synthesis\, and characterisation” (2002)\, and “Novel route of oxynitride glass synthesis and their characterisation” (2003-2007). After completing his PhD\, he joined the GIK Institute of Engineering Science and Technology\, Pakistan\, as an Assistant Professor (2007-2010). At GIK Institute\, he taught undergraduate and graduate courses related to Ceramics and glasses\, X-ray diffraction and crystallography\, Strength of materials\, Powder metallurgy\, Materials science (basic)\, Alloy production\, Heat treatment and processes\, thermodynamics of materials\, Materials characterisation techniques\, Phase equilibria\, Materials structure and defects\, Casting tech. and foundry technology\, etc. Currently\, Dr Hakeem serves as Senior Scientist/Professor at the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Hydrogen & Energy Storage (IRC-HES)\, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM\, 2010-To date). His area of research at the IRC-HES is related to the synthesis of nanostructured-based hard materials\, composites materials\, light metals/composites and the characterisation of synthesised and sintered materials and various hybrid materials. \nAdditionally\, he has mastered hands-on technical skills with inorganic materials (solid-solid and solid-liquid state synthesis) and has supervised many projects. His areas of research expertise and interests are inclusive of but not limited to · Advanced Materials Development for Engineering Applications · Synthesis of Hard\, Light Materials\, and Composites Materials · Metallic\, Ceramic and Polymeric Composites Development · Sintering of Nano-Structured Light Metals and Composites By Advance Sintering Techniques · Development and Management of Client-Focused R&D Programs · Project Planning and Management · Management and Entrepreneurship. He is the author/co-author of over a hundred publications and fifty conference proceedings (including invited speaker\, conference proceedings\, seminars and conferences). On the applied side\, he is also the inventor of over twenty (20) International Patents\, which have been instrumental in building a number of industrial collaborations and facilitating step changes and process improvements.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/evaluation-of-dense-metallic-membrane-for-gas-separation/
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220427T230000
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SUMMARY:Keynote Session by Dr Naveed Sherwani "New Trends in Microelectronics and National policy on Semiconductors for Employment opportunities"
DESCRIPTION:About the Speaker\nDr. Sherwani has decades of experience in entrepreneurship\, technical engineering and general management. \nDr. Sherwani currently serves as Chairman\, President and CEO of RapidSilicon\, a leading FPGA company. In addition to serving on multiple boards and advisor to several companies. \nPrior to this role\, he served as chairman\, president and CEO of SiFive\, a leader in RISC-V. He also serves as chairman of several companies\, including StarFive and LeapFive. In addition\, he served as chair\, RISC-V strategic alliances at RISC-V international.\nDr. Sherwani is a noted author having authored several books and over 100 articles on various aspects of VLSI Physical Design Automation and ASICs. Dr. Sherwani served as a Professor at Western Michigan University\, where his research focused on ASICs\, EDA\, Combinatorics\, graph algorithms and parallel computing. \nTiming 10:00 am Pakistan time \nDate: 27 April 2022 \nZoom details \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82697084340?pwd=TzNzbndMZHprSFZWbHU4UHNrVVFsdz09 \nMeeting ID: 826 9708 4340 \nPasscode: 897019
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/keynote-session-by-dr-naveed-sherwani-new-trends-in-microelectronics-and-national-policy-on-semiconductors-for-employment-opportunities/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220331T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220331T170000
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Market Research for Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Title of the Session: “Fundamentals of Market Research for Start-Ups” \nDate: March 31\, 2022 \nTime: 3.00 pm \nVenue: Seminar Hall The Catalyst \nAbout the Speaker: \nBilal Farooq \nMr. Bilal Farooq Khan is a key figure in the startup ecosystem of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is also a veteran in the field of marketing and communication with more than 10 years of diverse experience with 7 of it being in the startup ecosystem of KP. Heading the Marketing and Communications for the National Incubation Center Peshawar. Bilal has taken it upon himself to educate the students of the region regarding innovation and entrepreneurship. In the past two years he has conducted 80+ awareness sessions in 40+ institutes across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reaching out to thousands of students. Mr. Bilal Farooq Khan has been mentoring and training startups for close to 7 years and is associated with the following organizations in a trainer capacity.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/fundamentals-of-market-research-for-start-ups/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220329T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220329T170000
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SUMMARY:Taxation guidelines for Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Title of the Session: “Taxation guidelines for Start-Ups”  \nDate: March 29\, 2022 \nTime: 3.00 pm \nVenue: Seminar Hall The Catalyst \n About the Speaker: \n Faisal Khan \nMr. Faisal Khan\, working as Director at Maglev Consulting (Pvt) Limited\, having more than nine (9) Years of professional experience in the field of “Corporate and Tax Advisory”. During his professional career he have gained diversified experience by providing services and trainings to various organizations. His client base varies from IT houses to contractors to consulting firms to social sector to manufacturing and trading concerns and so on wherein he tailor customized solutions for valued clients. As trainer he have conducted various training sessions in SMEDA\, Chamber of Commerce\, Institute of Management Sciences\, Durshal KPITB\, National Accountability Bureau\, Business Incubation Centre Imsciences\, Womenx The World Bank\, international Companies i.e. China Railway First Group and China Xinjiang Beijing and various other organizations.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/taxation-guidelines-for-start-ups/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220324T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220324T170000
DTSTAMP:20261022T211755
CREATED:20220324T055506Z
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SUMMARY:Innovative use of Data and Evidence by Policy Makers
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker\nMs. Tayyaba Batool\nCEO\, Capacity Analytics\, Islamabad \nDate:	 March 24\, 2022 (Thursday) \nTiming	 2:30 pm  \nVenue:	 Seminar Hall\, The Catalyst   \nSpeakers Profile: Ms. Tayyaba Batool is an Economist with 17 Years of progressive experience in different areas. She is currently working as Chief Executive Officer at Capacity Analytics\, Islamabad. She did M.Sc. and MPhil. in Economics from Quaid-i-Azam University\, Islamabad. She further went to study Economics (for one year) in Department of Economics of Texas A&M University at College Station\, USA on Fulbright Scholarship. \nCapacity Analytics is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan and operates as independent policy-oriented research an advocacy think tank and create knowledge broadly around the socio-economic issues of the country to promote inclusive and sustainable growth. They actively engage with academia\, think tanks\, public sector officials\, market professionals and private sector entities for research and capacity building activities. \nThey also support academia and private sector in related ventures. They aim to create knowledge by undertaking analytical research that is targeted at informing policymakers\, businesses and academia. \nAll Faculty members\, Research Officers\, graduate students and undergraduate students of MGS and Engineering are cordially invited to attend.  \nThis seminar is mandatory for all the MGS students.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/innovative-use-of-data-and-evidence-by-policy-makers/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220321T160000
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SUMMARY:Are you ready to embrace the Corporate Culture?
DESCRIPTION:Title of the Seminar:  “Are you ready to embrace the Corporate Culture?”\nDate: March 21\, 2022\nTime: 2.30 pm\nVenue: Seminar Hall\, The CATALYST\, GIKI
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/are-you-ready-to-embrace-the-corporate-culture/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall The Catalyst
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SUMMARY:Business Planning & Budgeting
DESCRIPTION:Title of the Session: “Business Planning & Budgeting” \nDate: March 16\, 2022\nTime: 3.00 pm\nVenue: Seminar Hall The Catalyst\nAbout the Speaker: \nRahat Gul\nA finance and operations leader with 17 years of extensive experience. Strong capability in grasping the big picture\, conceptualizing\, developing and implementing solutions and partnering closely with business leaders and key stakeholders to realize strategic goals of the organization. Effective communicator and dynamic decision maker\, driven by solid analytical and leadership skills. Consistently exceeds performance and goals through insight\, positive cultural change\, and innovative process improvements
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/business-planning-budgeting/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall The Catalyst
CATEGORIES:Home Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220315T111500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20220315T125000
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SUMMARY:Info Session on KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge By  Dr. Athar Osama\, Managing Partner / Director\, INNOVentures Global (Pvt) Ltd
DESCRIPTION:Date: March 15\, 2022 \n  \nTime: 11:15 am \n  \nVenue: AHA Auditorium \n  \nThe session is mandatory for All final Year Students & Research Students. \n  \n  \nDetails about the session \n  \nK-Electric (KE) and INNOVentures Global (Pvt) Ltd will conduct the session  to inform regarding commencement of KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge. The KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge is a first of its kind event in Pakistan’s utility market designed for entrepreneurs\, startups\, researchers\, and university students from all across the country (and the world) to accelerate innovation in the energy / power sector and other allied businesses that are of intersectional interest to KE. \nThe KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge seeks to invite ideas\, products\, and solutions that focus on key themes of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): \n·         SDG 7: Access to Affordable\, Reliable\, Sustainable\, & Modern Energy for All \n·         SDG 11: Sustainable\, Inclusive\, Safe\, & Resilient Cities and Communities\, and \n·         Plus: Innovate using Technology to bring Enterprise Agility in Utility Functions\, such as customer service\, supply chain & logistics\, and smart infrastructure & digitization \nIn addition\, the participants may also address specific Challenge Statements identified by KE in the areas of Customer Experience and Operational Excellence. The identified challenge statements are listed below (further details available on website): \nCustomer Experience \n·         Challenge Statement 1: Efficient Fault Detection \n·         Challenge Statement 2: Swift Fleet Mobilization \n·         Challenge Statement 3: Agile Customer Communication \n·         Challenge Statement 4: Pre-emptive Fault Prevention \n·         Challenge Statement 5: Dynamic Use of KE’s Infrastructure \nOperational Excellence \n·         Challenge Statement 6: Predictive Demand Planning \n·         Challenge Statement 7: Compact Vehicle Design \n·         Challenge Statement 8: Realtime Information Management \n·         Challenge Statement 9: Meter Reading Automation \n·         Challenge Statement 10: Sustainable Land Utilization \nKE has powered Karachi – Pakistan’s business and commercial hub – for over one hundred years. Through a network spanning across 6\,500 square kilometers\, KE supplies power to all residential\, commercial\, industrial\, and agricultural areas that fall under the city’s ambit and beyond. KE is the only vertically-integrated power utility in Pakistan managing all three key areas – Generation\, Transmission and Distribution – of producing and delivering energy to customers. \nAs Pakistan’s leading and only privately run utility\, it is imperative that KE continues to bring about innovation in its operations. Moreover\, in line with global technology and market changes\, KE looks to embrace the oncoming advancement in utility operations.As a forward-looking utility\, KE embraces innovation and looks to embed it in its organizational functions by providing a platform for problem solving. KE seeks to engage with entrepreneurs\, startups\, researchers\, and university students to identify talent and ideas that could address the challenges faced by Pakistan’s energy market\, while also recognizing opportunities for innovation in this sector. \nThe top 3 participants of the KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge will receive a collective sum of PKR 3 Million (PKR 1.5 Million\, PKR 750\,000\, and PKR 750\,000 respectively) as prize money. \nParticipants may also be provided with potential product development funding\, potential B2B contracts & investment\, mentoring and onboarding support and more. \n  \nTeam invite all faculty members\, researchers\, and students to participate in the KE 7/11+ Innovation Challenge by applying on website: http://innovation.ke.com.pk before March 26\, 2022. \nFor Queries:  innovation@ke.com.pk \n  \nAbout the Speaker: \n  \nDr. Athar Osama is a science and innovation policy advisor and the Managing Partner of INNOVentures Global (Pvt.) Ltd and the Founder/CEO of Pakistan Innovation Foundation and an Advisor to Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.   Dr. Osama was until recently the Member (S&T\, ICT\, and Higher Education) of the Planning Commission\, Government of Pakistan. At the Planning Commission\, he spearheaded creation of 6 National Centers in the areas of Artificial Intelligence\, Robotics and Automation\, Big Data and Cloud Computing\, Cyber Security\, Applied Mathematics\, and Animal Genomics. Athar also spearhead the effort for the approval of the first ever National Startup Initiative\, 21st Century Global Skills Initiative\, PhD and Post-Doc Programmes\, among others.    At PIF\, Dr. Osama has designed and run many innovation programmes in areas of manufacturing innovation\, agricultural and rural innovation\, civic innovation\, and educational innovation\, among others. PIF has also spun off\, the National STEM School\, a series of experiential hands-on science bootcamps for 13-20 years olds. \nAthar was the Director of Middle East and Asia for Angle Plc. – a UK-based technology commercialization consulting\, management\, and venture capital firm. Dr. Osama is the Fellow of the New York-based World Technology Network (WTN) and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. He holds a Bachelors in Aeronautics and a PhD in Science and Innovation Policy from RAND Graduate School in Santa Monica\, CA.
URL:https://beta.giki.edu.pk/event/info-session-on-ke-7-11-innovation-challenge-by-dr-athar-osama-managing-partner-director-innoventures-global-pvt-ltd/
LOCATION:AHA Auditorium\, GIK Institute\, Topi 23640\, District Swabi\, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\, Pakistan.\, Swabi\, KPK\, 23640\, Pakistan
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