Saturday, October 31, 2009

Research Institutes

Applied Economics Research Center Email

At the time of creation of Pakistan as a sovereign state in 1947, means for higher education and research were negligible. Responding to the impending requirement of higher learning, Pakistan started establishing relevant educational institutions of higher learning and research and thus under went rapid modernization. The University of Karachi was established by an act of Pakistan parliament in September, 1950. MORE

Area Study Center for Europe Email

The Area Study Centre for Europe was established at the University of Karachi in the year 1974 by an Act of parliament (ASC Act No.XLV, 1975). Recently all the Area Study Centers have been merged with their host universities. MORE

Center of Excellence for Marine Biology Email

The Center of Excellence in Marine Biology was established as Department of Marine Biology in 1969. In 1973, it was given the status of Institute of Marine Biology. Later in 1975 the Federal Government elevated its status as Center of Excellence in Marine Biology under the Center of Excellence Act of 1974. MORE

Center of Excellence for Women's Study Email

The Centre of Excellence for Women's Studies at the University of Karachi, was set up in 1989 by the Ministry of Women Development, Government of Pakistan. The purpose of this academic discipline is to help ensure the integration of women into the mainstream of development. This object would be achieved through Women's Studies multidisciplinary programmes. MORE

Centre for Molecular Genetics Email

The Centre for Molecular Genetics (C.M.G) is an institute for basic and applied research in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering at the University of Karachi.MORE

HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry Email

A nucleus of the Institute was established under the Directorship of late Prof. Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, H.l., F.R.S. in 1967 on one of the floors of the Department of Chemistry. Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman joined the Institute initially in 1969. He was then elected as a Don at Kings College, Cambridge University, and after completing a 4-year stay in Cambridge University as Fellow of the Kings College, he rejoined the institute permanently in 1973 and was appointed Co-Director in 1977 . MORE

Institute of Clinical PsychologyEmail

Institute of Clinical Psychology is a reputable institute and has a distinguished status in the field of clinical psychology and research since it has been established. The Institute’s high quality training, research and congenial environment ensures its position as the institute of choice for Pakistan’s high-caliber postmasters students.MORE

Institute of Environmental Studies Email

The subject of environment is multidisciplinary in nature. The solution of environmental and related problems therefore requires the efforts of social scientists, health care personals. engineers. microbiologists. chemists. MORE

Institute of Marine Science Email

The Institute was established in 1981 Funds were provided for equipment, furniture etc. by B.C.C.I. Foundation. Initially classes for M.Sc. were started. Since 1984 one year Degree Programme of M.A.S. was conducted. But after 1989 only M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes are offered. MORE

Institute of Sustainable Halophytes Email

The Objectives of this Laboratory are to identify cash crop halophytes and to gather baseline data on the eco physiological responses of potential halophytic crops to salinity at different stages of the life history. MORE

Marine Reference & Research Collection Center Email

The Marine Reference Collection & Resource Centre was established in 1967 as Invertebrate Reference Museum (IRM) in Karachi University to meet the growing need of a better knowledge regarding the marine fauna of the northern Arabian Sea. MORE

National Nematological Research Centre Email

For the past 35 years, NNRC has been associated with the scientific research and solely known as the research-oriented institute.. MORE

Pakistan Study Center Email

Thc objective of the Pakistan Study centre, University of Karachi is thus to promote national; cohesion and cultural collaboration; through an integrated study of all thc aspects mentioned above .Its comprehensive academic programme seeks to relate the past of thc people and the land to the realistics of the present and the challenges of the culture.MORE

Umaer Basha Institute of Computer Science Email

The Umaer Basha Institute of Information Technology (UBIT) was established at the campus of the University of Karachi and housed in a new building complex under the directorship of Prof. Dr. S. M. Aqil Burney. The main objectives of the UBIT were to impart quality education and conduct research in computer science and information technology. Through structured degree programs, intensive training courses for professionals, academians and researchers by organizing workshops and training courses. The main elements of the program are focused on human research development in the field of IT.MORE

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