In an exciting development, Prof. Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan, Former Vice Chancellor of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Professor Emeritus at Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB), recently paid a visit to the prestigious Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology in Haripur. The visit was hosted by Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mujahid, Rector of PAF-IAST, who provided an overview of the institute’s progress and future plans.
Exploring Technological Advancements:
During his visit, Dr. Zahoor was briefed by Dr. Bilal Mirza on the Technology Park – Special Technology Zone Authority (STZA) licensed developer zone. The discussion also touched upon the upcoming Business Incubation Centre, which aims to foster entrepreneurship and support the growth of innovative startups on campus. Dr. Zahoor had the opportunity to interact with students and faculty members from various disciplines, creating a vibrant atmosphere of knowledge exchange.
Recognition and Collaboration:
Prof. Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan expressed his admiration for the remarkable progress achieved by Pak-Austria Fachhochschule, solidifying its position as a leading institution in the region. He emphasized the significance of collaboration and knowledge sharing between the institute and local industries, highlighting their potential to drive innovation, socioeconomic development, and make a lasting regional impact.
Warm Welcome:
The visit was met with enthusiasm as Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mujahid, Rector of PAF-IAST, along with Dr. Nasser Ali Khan, Project Director, and Dr. Arshad Hussain, Director of Establishment, extended a warm welcome to Prof. Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan, acknowledging his esteemed presence and expertise.
Conclusion:
The visit of Prof. Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan to Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology marks a significant milestone in promoting academic excellence and fostering collaboration. With an emphasis on technological advancements, entrepreneurial growth, and knowledge exchange, the institute continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading educational institution in the region.