Overview
The university true to the innovative spirit of its founders is alive to the cause of research and development. The breadth, depth, and assortment of research activities in the university have contributed to the national socio-economic stream.
In the same vein, to channelize research-led initiatives, ORIC has been established. It provides services linked to research and development, innovation, commercialization, collaboration, capacity building and facilitates researchers in the processing of the grants
Vision
The vision of ORIC is to promote research and innovation in the local context.
Mission
To take Pakistan forward by continuously improving quality of research, building partnerships with the industry, and being able to capitalize on outcomes that result from research and development activities
ORIC News
Job Vaccancy Advertisement for NRPU Project-15872 at UAV Lab - Islamabad Campus
Posted Date: 18-Nov-2024
Vacant positions for the HEC-funded research project UAV Dependability Lab – Islamabad Campus
Posted Date: 06-Nov-2024
Vacant Positions - Research Assistant-RA1 in NRPU-15870 Project – Islamabad Campus
Posted Date: 25-Oct-2024
CPEC Transportation Environment Monitoring System in CPEC-288 Project in Islamabad Campus
Posted Date: 29-Jul-2024
RESEARCH ASSISTANT AND RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITIONS VACANT – ISLAMABAD CAMPUS in GCF-912
Posted Date: 26-Jul-2024
NAS-News Analytics Service using Spatiotemporal Information in NRPU-15870 Project
Posted Date: 18-Jul-2024
Research Positions Available at Wireless Systems and Networks (WSN) Research Lab
Posted Date: 10-Jun-2024
Research Positions in Flexible Electronics Lab in NRPU-15870 Project – ISB Campus
Posted Date: 24-Jan-2024
Conference Paper:
- Outliers classification for mining evolutionary community using Support Vector Machine and Logistic Regression on Azure ML Link
Functions
- To work as per directives of Higher Education Commission
- To encourage pragmatic research in the context of Pakistan’s socio-economic needs
- To identify and inform the faculty members about research opportunities
- To facilitate joint research ventures and academic collaborations
- To promote publication of research work being conducted in the university
- To assist faculty in acquiring funds from international and national funding agencies
- To promote entrepreneurship, technology transfer and commercialization activities that support both local and national economies
- To commercialize research in collaboration with industry
- To periodically arrange awareness seminars, symposia and workshops for the benefit of faculty and students
Services
- Educate faculty about university research policy and process grant requests
- Develop, maintain and communicate pre and post-award administrative procedures for externally sponsored projects
- Support faculty regarding contracts, progress reports, and other sponsor grants actions
- Connect faculty and students with prospective industrial partners
- Assist students, faculty and alumnus in pursuit of technological or social innovations
- Mentor the promising start-ups during the initial period when they are most susceptible
- Assist on patent filing and licensing
- Continually keep web and social media presence to share the latest research, scholarship, and entrepreneurial opportunities
Team
Dr. Muhammad Asif Naeem
Director (ORIC)
oric.dir@nu.edu.pk
(051) 111-128-128 Ext: 124
FAST House, Rohtas Road, G-9/4, Islamabad, Pakistan
Mr. Muhammad Aatif Saif Khan
Manager (ORIC)
aatif.saif@nu.edu.pk
(051)2855072-74 Ext: 129
FAST House, Rohtas Road, G-9/4, Islamabad, Pakistan
Mr. Rana Ayaz
Manager (ORIC)
rana.ayaz@nu.edu.pk
(051)2855072-74 Ext: 129
FAST House, Rohtas Road, G-9/4, Islamabad, Pakistan
Sayeda Sadia Batool
Grants Management Officer (ORIC)
saadia.batool@nu.edu.pk
(051)2855072-74 Ext: 138
FAST House, Rohtas Road, G-9/4, Islamabad, Pakistan