Events

Organized by:

Science, Technology and Innovation Center (STIC), COMSTECH

Workshop Details:

This interactive workshop aims to introduce participants to globally recognized leadership frameworks and their practical application in the healthcare sector. These frameworks will cover essential principles from “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™”,” LEADS Global™”,” CanMEDS Framework™”, “GRID Model ™”, “9C’s of Leadership™” and “The Care & Growth Model™” to equip professionals with the mindset and skills required to lead change, improve systems, and build a just and high-performing culture

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this workshop, the participants will:

• Understand foundational principles of effective leadership in healthcare
•  Explore globally recognized leadership models: “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™”,” LEADS Global™”, ”CanMEDS Framework™”, “GRID Model ™”, “9C’s of Leadership™” and “The Care & Growth Model™”
•  Reflect on personal leadership styles and areas for development
• Identify strategies to lead teams, manage change, and promote a just culture.

Target Audience:

• Healthcare Leaders and Organizational Heads
• Senior Healthcare Professionals and Faculty Members
• Government Officials

Workshop Outcomes:

• Achieve personal and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Gain control over your life
• Get focused and organized
• Enhance your relationships
• Improve your communication
• Achieve work/life balance

• Poster of Certified Course:  Attached

• Date: 17^th July-2025

• Timing: 12:00 PM (Pakistan Standard Time)

• Procedure to join: In-Person- Online

• Registration link: Click Here
  Biography of the resource person:

• Address: COMSTECH Secretariat, 33-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad 
  Phone No. : 92 51 9220681-3
  Email:  ; comstech@comstech.org

Background:

Aerospace technology is one of the most advanced and strategically vital sectors, driving innovations in communications, defense, space exploration, and environmental monitoring. Despite the growing importance of aerospace capabilities globally, most OIC member states are underrepresented in this field due to limited investments, capacity gaps, and fragmented collaboration.

Recognizing the urgent need to build indigenous capabilities and strengthen cooperation among OIC Member Countries, OIC-COMSTECH proposes a technology exhibition and conference to bring together stakeholders from government, academia, industry, and research institutions. This initiative aims to create a unified platform for knowledge-sharing, policy dialogue, and technology partnerships that reflect the collective aspirations of the Islamic world in aerospace innovation.

Objectives:
To catalyze capacity-building, collaboration, and technological advancement in aerospace sectors among OIC member states.

• To showcase current developments and capabilities in aerospace technologies within the Muslim world.
• To identify opportunities for joint research, development, and industrial collaboration among OIC countries.
• To highlight the role of academia and youth in advancing aerospace innovation.
• To promote policy dialogue on space governance, airspace security, and peaceful uses of space.
• To establish a permanent working group or platform for aerospace cooperation under OIC-COMSTECH.

Fields:

• Aerospace Engineering
• Avionics
• Satellite Technology
• Material Sciences
• Precision Engineering
• Astronomy
• Any other relevant field

Expected Outcomes:

• A consolidated report outlining the state of aerospace development in OIC countries.
• Identification of training and capacity-building needs and initiatives.
• Launch of a collaborative network of aerospace institutions and experts across OIC states.
• Increased awareness and visibility of aerospace as a strategic priority in the Muslim world.

Beneficiaries:

• Scientists, engineers, and researchers in aerospace and related fields.
• Policymakers and space agency officials from OIC member states.
• University students and faculty in engineering, physics, and related disciplines.
• Industry stakeholders and technology innovators.
• The broader scientific community in the Islamic world.

Expected Impact:

• Strengthened scientific and technological self-reliance of OIC countries.
• Enhanced regional and inter-state cooperation on aerospace initiatives.
• Promotion of peaceful uses of space and high-tech innovation in OIC countries.
•  Contribution toward socio-economic development and national security through aerospace capabilities.

To Exhibit or Participate Apply: Click Here

Workshop Coordinators 

Muhammad Haris Akram     
Programme Manager
OIC – COMSTECH Secretariat        
Email: haris@comstech.org

Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad
Program Officer
OIC – COMSTECH Secretariat 
Haseeb.ahmad@comstech.org

Date: April 27th, 2026
Time: 09:30 AM
Venue: SZABIST University Street # 09, Plot # 67 Sector H-8/4, Islamabad, Pakistan

Flyer in English: Click Here
Flyer in French: Click Here
Flyer in Arabic: Click Here

The COMSTECH Secretariat, Islamabad, is pleased to announce the Pakistan–China International Academic Conference on Food–Medicine Homology, and Nutrition & Health, at the SZABIST University Street # 09, Plot # 67 Sector H-8/4, Islamabad, Pakistan.

This international academic and research conference will bring together leading scientists, researchers, and experts from Pakistan, China and other OIC member states to discuss recent developments and research advancements in the fields of Food–Medicine Homology, nutrition science, and public health. The conference aims to promote scientific collaboration, knowledge exchange, and interdisciplinary dialogue to explore the role of food-based medicinal approaches in improving human health, and well-being.

Distinguished speakers from renowned institutions will participate in the conference, including representatives from:

• OIC-COMSTECH Secretariat, Pakistan
• Ningbo University, China
• The university of Lahore, Pakistan
• International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, Pakistan
• Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), China
• Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, China
• China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), China
• International Cooperation Division, Xinjiang Department of Science and Technology, China
• Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
• Tian Tian Ai (Jiangsu) Biotechnology Co., Ltd., China
• Zhejiang Baobao Chanle Food Technology Co., Ltd., China
• Ningbo Dekang Biological Products Co., Ltd., China
• Qiuzhiyou Biotechnology (Wuxi), China
• Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
• Beni-Suef University, Egypt

The conference will provide an important platform for academicians, researchers, health professionals, and health policy makers to engage in discussions on emerging trends, innovative research, and collaborative opportunities in nutrition, food science, and health sciences.

Who can Attend?

1. Representatives from institutions engaged in R&D and production of herbal products
2. Academicians, researchers, health professionals, and students in nutrition, food science, and health sciences
3. Manufacturers of Herbal Medicines and food-medicine homology products in both Pakistan, and China
4. Representatives from relevant professional societies, hospitals and associations

Interested participants are encouraged to register online using the link provided below.

Registration Link: Click Here

Mode of Delivery: Hybrid (Participants residing in Islamabad/Rawalpindi may attend physically, while others are requested to join online)

Address: OIC–COMSTECH Secretariat, 33-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad 
Phone No. : 92 51 9220681-3
Email: khazima@comstech.org ; pojabbina@comstech.org

Conference Secretariat Contacts:

Pakistan-side contacts

Ms. Khazima Muazim：+92 332 5224681 (OIC-COMSTECH)
Prof. Dr. Atia-tul-Wahab: +92 334 3903739 (ICCBS)

China-side contacts

Mr. Liu Yichun: +1 185 1023 0087 (Director, COMSTECH China Liaison Office)
Ms. Du Qiaobei: +1 188 5806 3535
Email: maninvan@foxmail.com

Registration Link: Postponed

OIC-COMSTECH in collaboration with National Centre for Physics (NCP) is jointly organizing a 5-day “International Hands-on Training Workshop” in advanced analytical instrumentation, scheduled to take place from 20-24 April, 2026, at the NCP campus in Islamabad, this workshop is designed to provide intensive practical training on cutting-edge analytical equipment. Participants will gain hands-on experience with techniques including X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), Powder XRD, Electrochemical Workstations, EDX Mapping, and FESEM with STEM mode. The workshop is open to junior faculty and researchers currently pursuing their MS or Ph.D. in the Natural and Biological Sciences. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by the deadline of 6^th April, 2026. Selected outstation participants will be provided with partial travel assistance, accommodation, and meals during the workshop. For further details regarding eligibility and application submission.

Contact Information: 

Tufail Dawar
Program Officer
Email: mtofil@comstech.org
Phone: +923439140306

For More Information: Click Here

Registration link: Click Here

Program: Click Here

Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 10:00-14:00
Venue: OIC-COMSTECH Secretariat, Islamabad

Introduction

In an era where data is the new “national resource,” the infrastructure that carries and processes this data defines a nation’s independence. “The Infrastructure of Autonomy” seminar explores the critical intersection between ultra-high-speed 5G connectivity and the preservation of digital sovereignty. As emerging technologies like AI and the Internet of Things (IoT) become central to economic growth, this seminar focuses on how nations can build robust, high-performance networks while maintaining full control over their digital borders, data residency, and strategic decision-making.

Importance for OIC Member States

For the OIC community, digital sovereignty is not merely a technical requirement but a pillar of geopolitical and economic autonomy.

• Data Decoupling: Ensuring that the vast amounts of data generated within the OIC are stored and processed locally, preventing “digital dependency” on external platforms.
• Leapfrogging through 5G: Leveraging 5G as a transformative utility to bypass traditional industrial hurdles, enabling smart cities, digital healthcare, and precision agriculture.
• Collective Resilience: Harmonizing standards across member states to create a unified digital bloc that can negotiate more effectively in the global tech landscape.
• Economic Security: Protecting national intellectual property and financial data in an increasingly interconnected global economy.

Target Participants

To ensure a balance between policy, technology, and execution, the seminar is designed for:

• Policymakers & Regulators: Officials from Ministries of IT, Telecommunications, and Science & Technology.
• Diplomatic Corps: Representatives from OIC member states focused on regional cooperation and STI (Science, Technology, and Innovation).
• Telecom & Infrastructure Leaders: Executives and technical leads from national carriers and infrastructure providers.
• Academic & Research Heads: Directors of national research centers focusing on cybersecurity, AI, and data science.
• Industry Strategists: Leaders from sectors poised for 5G disruption, such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.

Topics to be Addressed

The theme will be explored through four open-ended, strategic lenses:

1. Defining the Sovereign Network: What does “autonomy” look like in a globalized supply chain? Discussing the balance between international partnerships and localized control.
2. 5G as a Catalyst for National AI: Why 5G is the “nervous system” required for real-time AI applications and how it empowers local innovation.
3. Data Governance & Localization: Strategies for building sovereign cloud solutions and regional data centers to ensure data remains a national asset.
4. Cyber-Resilience & Standards: Developing common security frameworks for 5G and emerging tech to protect critical national infrastructure from evolving threats.

Registration:

For Physical Registration, register at: Click Here
For virtual Registration, register at: Click Here
For further queries, please contact workshops@comstech.org

Date: 13^th and 14^th April 2026
Time: 10:30 Am – 12:30 Pm
Venue: Hybrid(LEJ ICCBS + Online)

Flyer: Click Here

Registration:

The OIC-COMSTECH is organizing a two-day hybrid short course entitled “Philosophy of Science” in collaboration with 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), University of Karachi. All research scholars, students, scientists, and faculty members of SIREN and CCOE universities are cordially invited to attend this important course.

The course provides students with complete knowledge about scientific foundations and research methods and their effects on society through scientific knowledge development and validation and practical application in contemporary times. The study will examine important philosophical ideas which include scientific theory development and observation and experimentation processes and the connection between science and society and ethical considerations.

Objectives:

This short course is designed to critically analyze the foundations, methods, and implications of scientific knowledge, enabling students to distinguish between science and pseudoscience, understand how theories change, and evaluate scientific claims.

Jointly organized by:

Sindh Innovation, Research, and Education Network (SIREN),

International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS),

OIC Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (OIC-COMSTECH).

Workshop Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Hina Siddiqui
Email: hinahej@gmail.com

Coordinator SIREN
Mr. Nadeem A. Khan
Manager, SIREN
Email: siren@iccs.edu
Coordinator OIC-COMSTECH
Md. Rakibul Hasan
Junior Program Manager
Email:  rakib@comstech.org