NUST Researcher secured funding from HEC to develop Piezoelectric Material in Pakistan

In Pakistan, there has been massive imports of electrical devices, piezoelectric actuators, car buzzers, and sensors to be used for several applications as they are not produced locally and these imports have burdened the national exchequer. Hence, we are in dire need of producing the piezoelectric powder in lab/pilot-scale locally and at affordable price in…

NUST Researchers Designed First Home-Grown Microprocessor

Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (IC), also called as a chip, are tiny devices composed of billions of transistors, that drive the electronics world today. For instance, the microprocessor is one of the oldest computing platforms that still quietly powers our life today – there is one in the device you are reading this article on and…

ICRAI 2021: WHERE TECHNOLOGY MEETS RESEARCH

With a focus on introducing leading technology trends, creating actionable change, and building collaborated partnerships in Academia and Industrial practices, NCRA conducted its 4th IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI). The conference agenda included multiple sessions of research presentations from national and international researchers. The conference has become one of the…

NUST Illuminated Karachi with Research Showcase at DHA Golf Club

As an institution offering premium education to all strata of society, NUST has embarked on an ambitious venture of building the nation through transformative higher education. The aim to bridge the gap between industry and academia thereby establishing an ecosystem where research, innovation, and invention become the pinnacle of our progress. A research showcase of…

NUST Researchers Indigenously Developed Vacuum Forming Machine

Dr. Mian Ashfaq Ali and his team from SMME NUST has designed and developed vacuum forming machine which was funded by HEC Technology Development Funds (TDF). The aim of the project was local development of technologies that is still being imported and has good demand. The benefit of local development is that it can be…