26 January, 2024 - 26 February, 2024
Hybrid
Course (01-Credit hour):
Entrepreneurship in Chemical Sciences
Workshop
Facilitator:
Dr. Sajid Jahangir
Department of Chemistry, Federal Urdu University of
Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi.
Certified trainer of ACS (American Chemical Society)
compiled Global Chemists' Code of Ethics (GCCE): Science & Technology
Leadership Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
INTRODUCTION:
The
Sindh Innovation, Research, and Education Network (SIREN) working under the
auspices of the Government of Sindh, and the International Center for Chemical
and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) is organizing a one-credit hour course
entitled, “Entrepreneurship in Chemical
Sciences”. All research scholars, student scientists, and faculty of SIREN
universities are cordially invited to attend this important course.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
After successful completion of this course, students will
be able to:
1. Understand the fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the
chemical industry.
2. Explore available resources and support from professional
chemical societies like ACS and RSC.
3. Learn how to leverage chemical education and research for
business innovation.
4. Gain insights into the practical aspects of
establishing and running a chemical business.
5. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the challenges
and opportunities in the chemical business landscape.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR:
Dr. Sajid Jahangir is a seasoned chemist with over 21 years
of expertise in synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry. Holding a Ph.D. in
Computational Organic Chemistry from the University of Graz, Austria, he has
recently concluded his Postdoctoral research at JKU Linz, Austria. Dr. Jahangir
excels in modern synthetic organic chemistry, optimizing discovery-scale
chemical reactions for multi-gram synthesis.
In addition to his scientific acumen, Dr. Jahangir holds an
MBA in Marketing and HR from IBA Karachi, Pakistan.
Currently, Dr. Jahangir contributes as the Director of
Planning and Development at Federal Urdu University, showcasing his commitment
to the institution's growth and strategic planning. His multifaceted skills
make him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking expertise in both
scientific and administrative domains.
Program
Schedule: January 26 to February 26, 2024
Day;
Time: Monday & Wednesday; 02-03 PM
Friday; 2:30 to 3:30 PM
Registration
Deadline: January 11, 2024
Fee: Free!
For
Registration Use the Given Link:
Venue:
Lecture Hall A, Latif Ebrahim Jamal National Science
Information Center (LEJNSIC), International Center for Chemical and Biological
Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi-75270, Pakistan
Certificates:
Registered participants will receive an
e-certificate, after the successful completion of all the necessary
requirements of the course.
1. Attendance: 75% 2. Final Exam Marks: 50%
Contact
Person:
Prof. Nadeem Ahmed Khan (Manager, SIREN)
Email: [email protected]
Tel.: 021-111-222-292 Ext: 267, 275
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