DoU signed with Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) Türkiye

NUST and Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University have signed a Document of Understanding (DoU) envisioning strong bilateral cooperation that would pave the way for a myriad of collaborative activities in several academic and research domains.

Pro-Rector (Academics) NUST Prof. Dr. Osman Hasan signed the DoU that would have far-reaching positive dividends for both sides.

Under this multi-pronged partnership, IZU and NUST will collaborate in multiple thematic areas through different initiatives. These joint ventures will initially focus on as diverse fields as Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Business and Management Sciences, Natural Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences. The partnership will also cover joint research and publications, faculty and student mobility through Erasmus+ KA 107 International Credit Mobility Program (ICM), Capacity Building, Seminars, Conference and Symposia, etc.

Other members of the NUST delegation at the event included Director Quality Assurance (QA) and NUST International Office (NIO) Prof. Dr. Awais Mehmood Kamboh and Associate Dean Electrical Engineering (SEECS) Dr. Hassaan Khaliq Qureshi and Deputy Director International Student Support and Mobility (ISS&M) Mr. Zafar Abbas Naqvi and Assistant Director International Strategy & Partnerships (IS&P) Mr. Adeel Ahmed.

The Turkish guests thanked NUST for the hospitality and sympathy shown for the earthquake in Turkiye. Both sides pinned high hopes on the success and fruitfulness of the budding cooperation.

Before the departure, the delegation also visited the School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (SEECS) including labs at Research Institute for Microwave & Millimeter-Wave Studies (RIMMS) and discussed areas of joint research and faculty exchanges/mobility.