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Welcome to Oric, here you can explore about Oric.
Be a part of this national initiative to strengthen Pakistan’s research, innovation, and commercialization ecosystem. Together, we can enhance university competitiveness, improve sustainability, and contribute towards Pakistan’s economy and GDP growth.
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Exclusive SRIC programs, including discounts on short courses for ORIC staff, bespoke development initiatives, and specialized ORIC Diplomas for leaders to master research ecosystems.
Privileged access to workshops, national conferences, and a direct conduit connecting universities with vital projects, funding, and grants to ensure research flourishes.
Providing full-time support with general and specific guidance to successfully establish your ORIC from the ground up as per HEC requirements.
Focusing on sustainability through specialized programs and continuous support, ensuring operations remain efficient with a long-lasting impact.
Empowering students by guiding final projects toward becoming viable startups and entrepreneurial ventures, fostering a new generation of innovators.
Once part of our ecosystem, your research and innovation work will be recorded and displayed through our annual report, the Shehnaz Index. This evaluation tool ranks universities based on performance, creating a transparent record that helps students choose the best institutions for their entrepreneurial journey.
We are dedicated to establishing a dynamic network that brings together all key stakeholders on a single platform. Through our club, we create a beneficial ecosystem where Academia, Industry, NGOs, and the Community can engage, collaborate, and drive collective progress for national development.
"To be the premier catalyst for research, innovation, and commercialization, transforming Pakistani universities into global leaders of technological advancement and economic impact."
"To empower universities by providing a comprehensive ecosystem of support, including strategic guidance, capacity building programs, and a robust platform for evaluation and ranking, ensuring the successful establishment and global recognition of their ORICs."
The Secretariat is responsible for coordinating activities, memberships, and ensuring smooth execution of the Visionary Club under the guidance of our Patron-in-Chief.
Patron-in-Chief, ORIC Visionary Club
Founder, CEO & President – Dynamic Research Institute
Prof. Dr. Akhlas Ahmed provides strategic guidance and leadership to the ORIC Visionary Club, ensuring alignment with national priorities in research, innovation, and commercialization. He brings decades of academia and industrial experience to this national initiative.
Lead – National ORIC Development Initiative
Head of Secretariat, ORIC Visionary Club
Mr. Muhammad Hassan leads the National ORIC Development Initiative and heads the Secretariat of the ORIC Visionary Club. He is responsible for driving its vision, overseeing operations, and building partnerships with universities nationwide.
Coordinator – ORIC Visionary Club
Ms. Quratulain Rasheed serves as the Coordinator of the ORIC Visionary Club. She assists universities throughout the membership process and provides frontline support for queries and communication.
Program Support Officer – IT & Technical Assistance
Mr. Hassan Muhammad Khan supports the ORIC Visionary Club Secretariat with IT and technical assistance, ensuring smooth backend operations and digital facilitation.
