Umar Saif is Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and heads the Saif Center of Innovation (SCI, pronounced as ‘sky’), an incubator and training center for technology entrepreneurs and enthusiasts. Read the rest of this entry »
Discussion: What Problems in Pakistan would benefit most from Research and Innovation?
October 3, 2010
From natural calamities like the 2005 Earthquake and the 2010 Flood, to the burdens of daily living like load-shedding and water distribution, Pakistan’s problems span the socio-economic gamut. The challenges that need to be tackled are well-understood and have been the topic of countless discussions in drawing rooms across the country. In this discussion thread, we hope to identify specific problems that would benefit most from the innovations of the scientific and technical communities in Pakistan’s universities, government, and industry. Read the rest of this entry »
