The Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore, in collaboration with CISS-Global, IEEE, ACM, SPIE, and OPTICA, proudly hosted the International Distinguished Lecturer Workshop, a landmark event that brought together globally acclaimed experts in technology and engineering.
Held under the patronage of Vice Chancellor Dr. Adnan Noor Mian (UNESCO Chair in ICTD), Dr. Tauseef Tauqeer (Dean, Faculty of Engineering), and Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood (Chairperson, Electrical Engineering Department), the workshop featured a stellar lineup of distinguished speakers representing leading global institutions. Notable among them were Prof. Stefano Maci (Università di Siena, Italy), Dr. Goutam Chattopadhyay and Dr. Imran Mehdi (IEEE/Caltech, USA), Prof. Muhammad Ali Imran, Prof. Qammer H. Abbasi, and Dr. Hasan Abbas (University of Glasgow, UK), Dr. Sulekha Chattopadhyay (California Environmental Protection Agency, USA), Prof. Levent Sevgi (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, Emeritus), Prof. Atif Shamim (KAUST, Saudi Arabia), Prof. Akram Alomainy (Queen Mary University of London, UK), and Dr. Muhammad Zubair (University of Leicester, UK, Ex-Chairperson EED, ITU).
The speakers delivered insightful lectures on cutting-edge topics including Electromagnetics, RF and Microwave Engineering, Metasurfaces, Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS), and other breakthrough communication technologies. The event served as an inspiring platform for ITU students and faculty, offering rare opportunities for academic engagement and fostering international collaboration.
The workshop’s success was made possible through the dedicated support of ITU’s Admin and Media Departments. ITU takes pride in hosting this transformative event, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in research, innovation, and global academic exchange.
