Annual Report 2008-09.pdf - Higher Education Commission

Title
Response modification
factors of typical Pakistani
reinforced concrete and
masonry buildings for the
Pakistan seismic code
development
Telephone-based speech
interface for access to
information by non-literate
users
Management of greening by
producing healthy plants,
plants, monitoring vectors
and identification of
tolerance
Technology for Poor: Lowcost
information and
computing technology for
the masses in Pakistan
Principal
Investigator
(Pakistan)
Prof. Dr. Qaisar
Ali
Prof. Sarmad
Hussain
Dr. Iqrar A.
Khan
Dr. Umar Saif
Institution
Department of
Civil
Engineering,
UET, Peshawar
National
University of
Computer and
Emerging
Sciences,
Lahore
University of
Agriculture,
Faisalabad
Lahore
University of
Management
Sciences
Principal
Investigator
(USA)
Dr. Baseem
Andrawes
Prof. Roni
Rosenfeld
Dr. Richard F.
Lee
Prof. Eric
Brewer
Institution
Newmark Civil Engineering
Laboratory, University of
Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
School of Computer
Science, Carnegie Mellon
University
Research Plant Pathologist
USDA ARS National
Clonal Germplasm
Repository for Citrus and
Dates 1060 Martin Luther
King Blvd. Riverside,
California
Soda Hall
University of California at
Berkeley
Development of materials
connection centre
Discovery of genetic
variation that enhances
improvement of dairy
production and health in
cattle and buffalos
Dr. Yaseen
Iqbal
Prof. Dr.
Masroor Ellahi
Babar
Department of
Physics
University of
Peshawar
Department of
Livestock
Production,
University of
Veterinary and
Animal
Sciences,
Lahore
Dr. Rick Ubic,
Dr. Tad S.
Sonstegard
Department of Materials
Science and Engineering
Boise State University
Research Geneticist USDA,
ARS, BFGL Bdlg, 200 Rm
2A; BARC – East Beltsville
PHASE-IV
The Phase-IV of the programme will be launched in August 2009. A review meeting between
representatives of USAID, US State Department, HEC and Ministry of Science and Technology for the
progress of all three phases and decisions about new phase will be held in March 2010.
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