The science projects include Anti-Sleep Alarm for Safe Driving, Smart Hand Glove for Deaf and Dumb, Wind Turbine for Energy, Train Danger Alert & Safety System, and Air Ambulance/Drone for Flood Affected People, Gas Leakages Detector System etc.
From Correspondent
Khairpur, Sindh
The Annual Science Expo-2023 was organized by the Department of Physics & Electronics, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur in collaboration with Office of the Research Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) and Physics & Electronic Society on Tuesday.
Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto, Vice Chancellor, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Prof. Dr. Rasool Bux Mahar, Vice Chancellor Banazir Bhutto Shaheed University of Technology & Skill Development, Khairpur, Prof. Dr. Tehmina Mangan, Vice Chancellor, Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University, Sukkur, Zafar Abbas Abbasi, Additional Deputy Commissioner-II, Khairpur and Prof. Dr. Syed Ali Raza Shah, Principal, Khairpur Agriculture Engineering College, Khairpur jointly inaugurated the Expo.
Speaking on this occasion, Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto said he witnessed the different community-based projects designed by students and found them scientifically and technologically advanced.
“Our students will participate in competitions at country level and in advanced world,” Dr. Ibupoto said adding that it is high time to strengthen the collaborative and consortium based approach among the students.
Prof. Dr. Rasool Bux Mahar said he was highly impressed and inspired from the work of the students. He said physics is the mother of engineering where nuclear and atomic technologies are its centric. All projects pertained to our societal problems and students have given its alternative and solutions.
He said there is huge talent among the students of this University.
Prof. Dr. Tehmina Mangan said that it was wonderful, excellent and innovative work of the students. They focused on the problems which pertain to daily life, human issues, sustainability. She stressed the need to upscale the work of the students.
Zafar Abbas Abbasi said that science expo reflects the dedication of both teachers and students because students are our asset. He proposed that Khairpur Special Economic Zone will work jointly with SALU for the capacity building of the students and community development.
Prof. Dr. Syed Ali Raza Shah said it is the need of the hour to work jointly to embark research and development. He said it is imperative to hunt the talent for welfare of the state and for people.
Prof. Dr. Qasid Hussain Mallah, Dean Faculty of Physical Science said that this expo is the evidence of science and technology. The projects prepared by the students reflect the issues of the rural areas as well as urban culture. He said the students have exposed their talent.
Prof. Dr. Farman Ali Mangi, Chairman Department of Physics & Electronic briefed the audience that this is the regular feature to organize science expo every year. This expo aimed at to highlight its application through small scale level.
He shared the progress of the Department and said that we are offering internship to the students at prestigious organizations i.e. Atomic Energy Commission, Pakistan Meteorological Department etc. Currently we have submitted 22 projects in Higher Education Commission in which 19 are under review while 04 were approved.
Prof. Dr. Samina Rajper, Director ORIC offered vote of thanks to the participants. She said we have also involved the local Universities of the area to strengthen the academic ties between the academia and students.
Dr. Ali Raza Lashari, In-charge Students Societies Centre conducted the proceedings of the event.
Different projects were prepared i.e. Anti-Sleep Alarm for Safe Driving, Smart Hand Glove for Deaf and Dumb, Wind Turbine for Energy, Train Danger Alert & Safety System, Air Ambulance/Drone for Flood Affected People, Gas Leakages Detector System, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) & Password Lock System Ardino Nano and Multipurpose Military Robot etc.
Asif Rind from Department of Physics & Electronic, SALU, Khairpur, and his team secured first position, Faraz Ali and his team from Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Khairpur Campus and Ali Raza and his team from BBSUTSD, Khairpur got second and Sanjay Kumar and his team from Department of Physics & Electronic, SALU, Khairpur clinched third position.
Rs.10000, Rs.7000 and Rs.5000 were awarded to first, second and third positions respectively.
Prof. Dr. Taj Muhammad Lashari, Prof. Dr. Ami Hussain Shar, Prof. Dr. Abdul Hussain Shar, Prof. Dr. Khalida Mahar, Prof. Dr. Deedar Jamro, Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali Chandio, Prof. Dr. Ali Dino Jumani, Prof. Dr. Tajnees Pirzada, Dr. Zubeda Bhatti, Prof. Gulzar Ahmed Khoso, Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh, Ishrat Ali Mirani, Mureed Hussain Ibupoto, Zohaib Shafqat Memon, Hamadullah Maitlo and others attended the expo.
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