Join us at the National Conference ‘Economy of Tomorrow’ on November 27, 2023, at UET, Narowal! 🌟 Explore the transformative effects of Industry 4.0 on engineering education and manufacturing. Click Now on Registration Link and be part of this insightful event with Chief Guest Ahsan Iqbal, Former Minister.
| Time (hours) | Activity |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Welcome and greeting of guests / Registration |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Inauguration Ceremony |
| 10:10 – 10:20 | Inaugural Address by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahbaz, Campus Coordinator, UET Narowal Campus |
| 10:20 – 10:30 | Address by Prof. Dr. Habib Ur Rehman, Vice Chancellor, UET, Lahore |
| 10:30 – 10:40 | Address by Engr. Muhammad Najeeb Haroon, Chairman of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) |
| 10:40 – 10:50 | Address by Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar, Vice Chairman of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) |
| 10:50 – 10:53 | Address by DR. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman HEC |
| 10:53 – 11:13 | Address by Chief Guest, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, Former Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives |
| 11:13 – 11:20 | Talk on “The missing components of our ecosystem for technology transfer and economic growth” By Dr. Najeebullah Marwat Minister Of Science, Technology and IT and Minister of sports and Youth Affairs Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Talk on “Impact of AI on Industry: How should industry ready itself and embrace AI to meet requirement of Industry 4.0” By Prof. Dr. Yasir Ayaz (PoP) Chairman / Central Project Director, National Center of Artificial Intelligence (NCAI), NUST, Pakistan. |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Talk on “Cyber 4.0: Security of Advanced Industrial Infrastructures” By Dr. Kashif Kifayat |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Talk on “Indigenous Robotics and Automation Solutions for Industry 4.0” By Prof. Dr. Umar Shahbaz Khan |
| 12:20 – 12:40 | Talk on “Harnessing Big Data to Economically Uplift Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges” By Dr Naveed Arshad |
| 12:40 – 13:00 | Talk on “Challenges in industry 4.0 and how to overcome them” By Saima Ali |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Prayer/Lunch Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Panel Discussions on 6 selected Topics |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Closing ceremony, closing remarks of moduator of 6 Penal discussions (5 minutes each) and final remarks by the chief guest |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Distribution of Souvenirs |