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HEC Funded Projects
Projects
| Strengthening of Basic Medical Sciences Departments at the University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Strengthening of Basic Medical Sciences Departments at the University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
36 Months
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| Total Cost |
295.917 Millions
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| Objectives |
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The departments of Basic Medical Sciences shall be upgraded in a span of 3 years.
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Department of Anatomy shall be upgraded at a cost of 47.792 millions.
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Department of Physiology & Cell Biology shall be upgraded at a cost of 36.888 millions.
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Department of Pathology shall be upgraded at a cost of 29.313 millions.
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Department of Microbiology shall be upgraded at a cost of 27.146 millions
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Department of Immunology shall be upgraded at a cost of 28.413 millions
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Department of Pharmacology shall be upgraded at a cost of 36.143 millions.
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Department of Biochemistry shall be upgraded at a cost of 34.769 millions.
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Department of Medical Education for Professionals shall be upgraded at a cost of 17.322 millions.
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19 students will be sent abroad for higher education in Basic Medical Sciences at western universities (MS program leading to PhD) at a maximum cost of 93.372 millions.
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85 students shall be enrolled in various M.Sc courses.
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71 students shall be enrolled in various M.Phil leading to PhD courses.
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33 students shall be enrolled in various PhD courses
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14 students shall be enrolled in various PostDoc courses.
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05 students shall be enrolled in postgraduate diploma courses.
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8 publications in international research journals are targeted for the 1st year after completion of the project.
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Laboratory and research equipment amounting to Rs. 115.920 millions shall be procured.
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A total of Rs. 22.320 million shall be paid to the Research & Technical Staff during a period of 3 years.
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Project Management Staff comprising of 3 persons shall be hired. A total of Rs. 2.250 million shall be paid to them during the project phase of 3 years.
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A lecture theater complex to accommodate 300 students shall be constructed at a cost of 13.524 millions.
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Civil work amounting to Rs. 17.381 million shall be carried out.
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Furniture & Fixtures amounting to Rs. 8.099 million shall be procured.
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Laboratory consumables, chemicals, Reagents Glassware and etc. amounting to Rs. 25.000 millions shall be procured.
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Printing Press equipment amounting to Rs. 3.935 million shall be installed.
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22 job opportunities shall be created.
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One Coaster (22 seaters) amounting to Rs. 2.800 million and a Van amounting to Rs. 0.800 million shall be procured.
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Computers and Printers, amounting to Rs. 0.975 million will be procured.
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| Establishment of Computer Resource Labs at Regional Centers of UHS |
| Name of the Project |
Establishment of Computer Resource Labs at Regional Centers of UHS |
| Duration |
24 Months |
| Total Cost |
34.80 Millions |
| Objectives |
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To strengthen and modernize the regional centres of UHS at the affiliated/constituent colleges/institutions
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To establish computer research labs at UHSs constituent/affiliated medical colleges/institutions
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To allow interactive research, information and resource sharing facilities between the UHSs affiliated medical colleges / institutions
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Provision of computer training facilities for the faculty, students and staff of the affiliated medical and dental colleges
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Provision of real time lectures by delivering real time lectures to students from local, remote and International locations at the same time also Information sharing between different campuses in a timely & cost effective way
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To ensure security of Lab equipment with the help of IP cameras, iron bars and collapsible doors
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To setup mobile technical support cell at the UHS IT Dept. to attend the computer and network related complaints of the regional computer research labs
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To setup a state of the art computer research lab which includes; latest computers, printers, scanners, and UPS
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Under the present project twelve (12) computer resource labs will be established at affiliated medical and dental colleges equipped with latest 2030 P-IV computers, 01 heavy duty network laser printer, 01 heavy duty scanner, light and heavy duty UPS, along with the necessary furniture required for the above mentioned hardware
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To provide online access to medical graduates so that they can benefit from the technological advancements in the field of medical education
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With the help of internet and digital library access program of HEC Faculty, students and staff of these affiliated /constituent colleges /institutions will also get benefit from these resources
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| Establishment of Resource Laboratory and Fellowship Programs |
| Name of the Project |
Establishment of Resource Laboratory and Fellowship Programs/ Assistance to students for Research in the subjects of Basic Medical Sciences at University of Health Sciences, Lahore. |
| Duration |
12 months |
| Total Cost |
36.2305 Millions |
| Objectives |
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Facilitating research scholars to undertake research projects in Basic Medical Sciences.
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Strengthen the neglected fields of Basic Medical Sciences
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Increasing the faculty for Basic Medical Sciences.
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Rationalizing the Medical Education to deal with modern needs
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Promoting an atmosphere conducive for research.
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Productions of High Quality Doctors with strong background in Basic Sciences.
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Quality Medical Education will improve the service delivery to poor patients.
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Satisfactions of patients and attainment of better Health Indicators
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| Establishing Department of Medical Education |
| Name of the Project |
Establishing Department of Medical Education for Continuous Professional Development & Audit of Health Professionals at University of Health Sciences, Lahore. |
| Duration |
24 Months |
| Total Cost |
21.788 Millions |
| Objectives |
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A Department of Continuous Professional Development & Audit (CPDA) shall be established.
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Develop Human Resource in Health Professional Education (HPE) by establishing a teacher-training center. 5 training sessions will be organized to train master trainers.
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5 resource persons from foreign universities will be engaged
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5 resource persons from College of Physician & Surgeons, Pakistan will be engaged.
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13 staff members will be recruited
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Equipment worth of Rs. 2.308 million will be procured
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Furniture items worth Rs. .568 millions will be procured
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Train examiners in developing different examination tools such as MCQs, Essay questions and OSCE.
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Coordinate and provide technical assistance to the Department of Examinations in establishing, maintaining, and regularly updating the question bank for Essay Type (SEQ) and MCQ questions.
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Design and run educational workshops for health professionals in new trends in education.
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Carry on psychometric/statistical analysis of examination results with a view to improve reliability and validity.
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Evaluate performance of teachers/institutions and suggest means to improve teaching/learning.
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Develop a learning resource center to facilitate research and medical writing.
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Develop a Program of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuous professional Development (CPD) for health professionals in affiliated institutions.
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Help institutions adopt new teaching and learning strategies such as Community Oriented Medical Education (COME), Problem Based Learning (PBL) and any new development in Health Professionals Education.
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To work with the Academic Council to regularly update the curriculum in line with latest HEC and PM&DC guidelines.
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| Computerization and Networking of University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Computerization and Networking of University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
24 Months |
| Total Cost |
33.596 Millions |
| Objectives |
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Development of a complete intra-city interactive vigorous Wireless & secure Wide Area Network (WAN) solutions in order to provide connectivity between different sites within Lahore City so that to allow interactive research, information sharing facilities between these institutes.
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To setup online regional information offices in all the affiliated medical college/institutions.
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Provision of real time lectures by delivering real time lectures to students from local, remote and International locations. It also allows Information sharing between different campuses in a timely & cost effective way.
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Automation of Examination & Registration system on modernized basis by implementing a complete computerized automated scanning system with customized developed software for the Examination & Registration Departments.
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To ensure security of lab equipment and attendance of the staff, registration of students through finger print scanners, bio access control units and electronic locks
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Development of UHS information system after developing a complete hardware and software solution to meet the growing demands of the Medical & Health sectors.
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Provisions of Computer training facilities for UHS faculty, students & staff.
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Provision of Internal Automation in the University of Health Sciences, Lahore to optimize operation time.
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To setup technical support cell at the IT Dept. to attend the Computer and Network related complaints both (hardware & software)
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| Establishment of Institute of Nursing at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Establishment of Institute of Nursing at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
12 Months |
| Total Cost |
38.880 Millions |
| Objectives |
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An Institute of Nursing will be established.
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145 nurses will be enrolled annually.
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Following new courses will be taught
i. B.Sc Nursing
ii. Post Graduate diplomas in Nursing
iii. M.Sc Nursing
iv. Ph.D Nursing
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Capacity building of nursing professionals will be undertaken.
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59 job opportunities will be created.
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The institute will be equipped at a cost amount of Rs. 6.499 million.
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Community and hospital health care with improve.
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Nurse/patient ratio will improve.
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Faculty development in nursing sciences.
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| Establishment of Centre for Research in Endocrinology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Health Sciences at Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Establishment of Centre for Research in Endocrinology and Reproductive Sciences at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
24 Months
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| Total Cost |
31.771 Millions
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| Objectives |
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Provision of Research Equipment worth Rs. 16.260 m for the Centre
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Provision of glassware, chemicals and other consumable worth Rs. 4.500 m for the research activities under the project.
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Provision of 6 research fellows, 3 technicians, and one office manager to provide assistance to carry out R&D activities.
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Provision of one vehicle (800 cc Van CNG fitted) for survey and field visits.
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Provision of necessary furniture and fixture, office equipment for the establishment of research labs.
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| Establishment of the Department of Allied Health Sciences at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Establishment of the Department of Allied Health Sciences at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
12 Months |
| Total Cost |
33.67 Millions |
| Objectives |
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One department for Allied Health Sciences will be established.
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15 students in M.Sc Medical Lab Technology will be enrolled.
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Construction work amounting to Rs. 2.5 million will be carried out.
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One Resource Lab will be constructed.
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Two class-rooms will be constructed.
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Support staff area measuring 175 sq. ft. will be constructed.
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One head of department’s office will be constructed.
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Completion of construction will provide total covered area of 2750 sq. feet.
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One Resource Lab will be equipped at a cost of Rs. 30 million.
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4 persons will be employed during the project phase.
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| Construction of Hostel Facilities for visiting faculty at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Construction of Hostel Facilities for visiting faculty at University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Duration |
12 Months
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| Total Cost |
17.860 Millions
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| Objectives |
The project after completion will consist of building complex having
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10 double occupancy rooms with accommodation for twenty (20)
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07 single occupancy rooms with accommodation for five (07)
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10507 sq. ft. will be constructed at a cost of Rs. 13.11 million.
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The suites / rooms will have following furniture items
a. 27 beds with side tables
b. 12 sofa sets (five seater)
c. 07 sofa sets (three seater)
d. 17 study / computer tables
e. 17 chairs for study / computer tables
f. 17 Table lamps
g. 17 Wooden Almirah
h. 18 Air Conditioners
i. 18 Gas Heaters
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A stand-bye generator of 40-50 KVA amounting to 1.00 million will be purchased.
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A telephone exchange of upto 100 lines amounting to Rs. 0.2 million will be installed.
Linkage with Sectoral Objectives
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Availability of lodging facilities for visiting faculty to promote research culture in medical and health related disciplines.
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Expansion in science & technology sector will take place.
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Promotion of research will contribute towards human resource development in medical and allied health sciences.
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| Video Conferencing Facility at UHS, Lahore |
| Name of the Project |
Video Conferencing Facility at UHS, Lahore |
| Objectives |
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Setup of latest video conferencing room equipped with Plasma Screen, Sound Proof Installation, Latest Sound System, Smart Board, Laptop, Video Camera, Overhead Video Camera Projector, VCR/DVD Recorder
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Connectivity with PERN which is a nationwide educational intranet, focusing on collaborative research, knowledge sharing, resource sharing & distance learning
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Video Conferencing with Electronic Board Capabilities
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Chatting Capability for live interaction among participants
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Online Journals
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Interconnectivity of all Universities in Pakistan
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Digital Library
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