Tariq Javed (Engineer)

Tariq Javed (Sitara-e-Eisar)[1] ( Urdu: طارق جاوید ) is the head of the Pakistan Innovation & Testing Centre (PITC),[2] under the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). He was previously a serving Brigadier in the Pakistan Army corps of Electrical and Mechanical engineers, where he was the commandant of the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (a constituent college of NUST) (2016 to 2019).[3]

Tariq Javed
NationalityPakistan
EducationBSc Aeronautical Engineering
Alma materCollege of Aeronautical Engineering
OccupationEngineer
AwardsSitara-e-Eisar

Career

Javed served as the commandant of college of electrical and mechanical engineering from 2016 to 2020.[4] During his tenure, an incubation center was raised on campus called EME Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.[3]

As of 2021, he heads the Pakistan Innovation & Testing Centre (PITC) under the Pakistan Engineering Council. PITC has undertaken many initiatives to promote development of indigenous ventilators in Pakistan during the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

References
  1. Jattala, Imran (2020-05-07). "48 hours to National COVID Innovations Expo". Medium. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  2. "PITC". www.pec.org.pk. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  3. "Graduating Students Exhibit 134 Projects At NUST CEME Open House & Job Fair!". UrduPoint. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  4. "17th National Engineering Robotics Contest held at NUST". Engineering Post - Leader in Engineering Journalism. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  5. "Pakistan-made ventilator goes to PEC's testing centre". Brecorder. 2020-12-25. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
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