ORIC Steering Committee of the University of Chitral




1.     Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahab,                                                                                                   Chairman

Vice Chancellor, University of Chitral

 

2.     Dr. Muhammad Romman,                                                                                                         Member / Secretary

Additional Director (ORIC),  University of Chitral

 

3.     Dr. Muhammad Sufaid Khan, Assistant Professor of Chemistry                                             Member

4.     Dr. Ishfaq Hameed, Assistant Professor in Botany                                                                  Member

5.     Dr. Azizullah Jan, Assistant Professor in Sociology                                                                Member

6.     Dr. Muhammad Sadiq, Assistant Professor in Computer Science                                           Member

7.     Mr. Tariq Jamal, CEO  Jamal Group of Companies, Chitral                                                   Co-Chairman

8.     Dr. Zafar Ahmad Siddiqui, Director ORIC, Isra University Hyderabad                                 Member

9.     Dr. Zafar Ahmad Siddiqui, Director ORIC, Isra University Hyderabad                                 Member

11.  Mr. Muhammad Kashif, CEO, Granite Shandur Mining Pvt Ltd, Chitral                              Member

12.  Mr. Shafaat Ayub, CEO, Chitral Tourism Trekk & Tour, Chitral                                           Member

13.  Mr. Abdullah, MD, Sarhad Traders Chitral, Chitral                                                               Member

14.  Mr. Jawad Ullah, CEO, Saeed Enterprises Drosh, Chitral                                                     Member

15.  Mr. Tariq Nasir, CEO, Chitral Food & Beverages Pvt.Ttd, Chitral                                        Member

16.  Mr. Muhammad Farooq Iqbal, CEO, North Homes Five Star Trading, Chitral                     Member       


Functions:

a. ORIC-SC is the governing body for the ORIC, and shall provide strategic leadership and governance oversight. ORIC-SC will provide dedicated advice to the Vice Chancellor for decisions and actions to be taken in accordance with the objectives, approach and scope of the ORIC.

b. ORIC-SC shall continuously review the performance of ORIC in line with the devised KPIs and strategic plan and guide the ORIC Head by providing effective oversight and evaluations.

c. ORIC-SC shall:

 i. Devise and approve the 5-year strategic plan for the ORIC and ensure its proper compliance.

ii. Review and approve the recommendations for implementation of initiatives for better achievement of ORIC objectives from ORIC Head.

iii. Review periodic monitoring reports on the basis of (Key Performce Indicators (KPIs) and advise the ORIC Head accordingly.

iv. Provide policy guidance to ORIC Head.

v. Ensure that ORICs activities and initiatives are coordinated with other relevant stakeholders, inside or outside the University of Chitral.

vi. Bridge the gap between academia and industry and provide crucial advice on matters to promote university-industry linkages and commercialization.

vii. Advise the Vice Chancellor on the research management challenges of the university.

viii. Undertake any other task relevant to the better functioning of the ORIC.

d.               All members shall have to sign Conflict of Interest statements.

e.                The meeting of the ORIC Steering Committee (ORIC-SC) shall be called once a year.

f.                The quorum for meetings of the ORIC Steering Committee (ORIC-SC) shall be one-half of the total number of members, a fraction being counted as one.