Session on Academic Research Writing

A session was recently conducted at DSU on the topic of Academic Research Writing. Drawing from his experience authoring notable articles in leading publications and international journals, speaker Brig. Dr. Ahmed Saeed Minhas, talked about the basics of academic writing and the guidelines it should adhere to. He also shared his valuable insights on how to choose a research topic, and the pre requisites to follow for your papers and op-eds to be published in newspapers and journals.

This session was attended by students, faculty and industry professionals and concluded with an active Q & A round.

It is DSU’s ethos to share knowledge, engage with experts from various backgrounds and promote dialogue. Watch this space to attend our next “Doctorate at DSU” session where one of our PhD faculty shares their insight on a subject of their expertise with a wider audience.

Closing Ceremony of 3rd DSU Inter-Universities T20 Championship

On Monday, 9th December 2019, The Sports Gala concluded with an inspiring and motivating speech by the Director Sports, Mr. Moin ul Atiq. Winners of the Sports Gala were awarded trophies, medals and certificates in the Cricket competition.

Total Seven teams namely Fast NU, SSUET, PAF-KIET, Indus University, NED, SZABIST and IoBM participated in this event. The final was played between IoBM and NED University. Finally, IoBM won the championship.

Session on IoT and Cyber Security

A Session on IoT and Cyber security was conducted by Faculty of Computer Science and guest speakers at Auditorium on 9th January: 10:30 A.M to 12:30 P.M. Students from all the semesters of BS (CS) program attended the session. Speakers included Dr. Mahmood Haq (Myvest, USA), Mr. Umar Ahmad (UCLA, USA), Mr. Anwar Ahmed Khan (IBA), Dr. Shama Siddiqui (DSU) and Mr. Asif Rafiq (DSU).

Mr. Shabbir Halai’s Talk

Mr. Shabbir Halai, a Pakistani American Engineering professional having widespread experience of working in the Microelectronics industry in USA and Canada, gave a talk to DSU’s Electrical Engineering students on 8th-Jan-2020 in DSU’s Executive Lecture Theatre. In his talk he shared his experiences and lessons learned in the fields of Engineering, Business Development and Entrepreneurship. He advised engineering students on the importance of detailed and comprehensive design practices during the design phase of a microelectronic chip and the need to simulate as well as emulate as design engineers prior to finalizing the design.  He also stressed on the need for design engineers to effectively communicate with the end consumer during the product design phase, to truly understand the customer’s needs and incorporate them in the product’s design.  On the whole, the talk was extremely beneficial for mid-semester EE students, some of whom will be choosing Electronics as a specialization stream at DSU in their final year. Mr. Shabbir Halai’s lecture also had valuable tips for engineering students considering entrepreneurial ventures after graduation.

1st DSU WUSHU (KUNGFU) Inter Collegiate/University Championship 2019

On December 18th 2019, Sports Department organized 1st DSU WUSHU (KUNGFU) Inter Collegiate/University Championship 2019 under the supervision of Director Sports. Total 12 teams from different colleges and Universities participated in this event. The final was played between DSU and Hamdard University. Finally, DSU team won the championship.

Dr. Farhan Essa Abdullah visited DSU

On 6th January 2020, Prof. Dr. Farhan Essa Abdullah CEO, Dr. Essa Laboratory and Diagnostic Centers and President OPEN Karachi visited DHA Suffa University. He gave token of appreciation to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal Haque Vice Chancellor, DSU