‘A Macazine oF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL, POLYMER AND Composite MATERIALS ENGINEERING Universiry oF ENcINcERING & TecHNoLocy LaHore (KSK Camus) VOLUME: ANUARY 2012 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL, POLYMER AND Compose MATERIALS ENGINEERINGContents 1. Message from the Chairman 2. AFarecome for Prof. Dr. A.R. Salemi 3. Pioneers leap into professional life 4, AIChE Student Chapter 5, Seminars/Events... 6. Continuous Professional Development 7. Faculty Portfolio 8. Research/Publications . 9. Internship/Tours ... 10, Students’ Achievements 11 Lab Development... 12. News Bytes .. Editorial Board Patron, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon Chief Editor Engr. Asif Nadeem Tabish Editor Sidra Hafeez (Session 2008) Proof Reader Engr. Muneeb Soban Rathore Graphic Designer Umair Javed (Session 2008) Photographer M. Zain Anwar (Session 2010) Member Umer Siddique (Session 2009)Message from the Chairman Tea pleasure in saying that the first batch of Chemical Engineering has graduated in September 2011 that was registered in October 2007. I especially congratulate the founder of the Department, Prof. Dr. Nadeem Feroze who seeded this plant and after four years of continuous struggle, it has grown enough to benefit. the engineering community. By the ‘grace of Allah, the Department is producing high quality Chemical Engineers which is the tue requirement of market. With the growing need of technologists in the industry, the Department has started B.Sc. in Chemical Technology to fulfill the demand of technologists in the country. First batch of the program was inducted in 2009. I warmly welcome the students of B.Sc. Chemical Engineering -2011 and B.Sc. Chemical Technology-2011. We have designed the curriculum of B.Sc. Chemical Technology in such a way that the students must spend final year of the academic program in the industry to lea the applications of the technical directions of | acquired knowledge. Being the Campus Coordinator and Chairman of Chemical, Polymer and ‘Composite Materials. Engineering Department, I welcome Dr, Tanveer Iqbal and Dr. Saima Yasin on joining the Department after_ completing, their Doctorate degree from Imperial College — London. By the grace of Allah Chemical Engineering Department was the first to be accredited with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) among other Message from the Chief Editor NTP cet enters in saying that, after a lot of efforts we have been able to design and publish first “Chemzine”, a Magazine of the Department of Chemical, Polymer and Composite Materials Engineering with the collaboration of AICE Chapter. The motivation behind the preparation of this magazine is to promote the academic and non-academic activities in the Department and share them with the community, so that we can give our best to the society in the form of high quality engineers presented in this issue indicates the extensive progress of the Department during last six months and few memorable events before that. I pay my special gratitude to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon who inspired, encouraged and guided us throughout the preparation of this Magazine. 1 also gratify the support of all faculty members and students because without their cooperation, this task was incomplete: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon departments of KSK Campus due to its young and qualified faculty, well maintained laboratory equipments and library. It was fiuit of unmatchable efforts of Prof. Dr. Nadeem Feroze, who founded the department, indigenous teaching and non-teaching staff and hardworking students, Engr. Asif Nadeem TabishA FareCome The Department hosted a farewell dinner in the honour of Prof. Dr. A. R. Saleemi who retired from UET Lahore as Dean of Faculty of Chemical, Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering. Farecome was arranged at Tabaq M. M. Alam Road, Lahore. Prof. Dr. Nadeem Feroze (Ex- Chairman of the Department), Prof. Dr. Naveed Ramzan (Main Campus) and Dr. Muhammad Asif & Dr. Kashif Rehan (Department of Basie Sciences and Humanities) also attended the farecome. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon and Prof. Dr. Nadeem Feroze presented Prof. Dr. A. R. Salemi with a bouquet. Prof. Dr. Saleemi served the University for over 35 years and has left a legacy in research work which has impacted the country during his tenure as well as after it. He has designed a Baffle for gas fired geysers for SNGPL to enhance the heat utilization from combustion which would reduce energy losses during winters. The Department also welcomes Prof. Dr. A. R Salemi into its faculty. He has been hired after retirement on the Gas Engineering Chair provided by SNGPL to the University. Dr. Saleemi is teaching Engineering Management and Environmental Engineering to the Session 2008. We wish him healthy life ahead, Prof. Dr. Nadeem feroze (Left) and Prof. Dr. Mulammed Zafar Noon (Right) presenting the benquite to Prof Dr. A.R. Saleemi (Middle) Plantation at the Department Proce ars aleemi, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Feroze, Dr. Hassan Javed Naqvi and Dr. Naveed Ramzan jor Faculty Members from Main Campus) Zafar Noon, Prof. Dr. (Ses are situated are pleased visited KSK Campus for plantation of plants at the Department during spring. Most of plants the Department centeral lawn, We to present photographs from the occasion. some memorable (LR) Prof. Dr. AR. Saleemi, Prof: Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon, Prof. Dr. Nadeem Feroze, Dr. Hassan Javed Naqvi and Dr. Naveed Ramzan during planation of plans in the 4Pioneers Leap into professional life The Pioneer Botch of Chemical Engineering program has graduated in September 2011 and leapt into professional life, engraving remarkable history by holding jobs at renowned industries. First session of the Department was inducted in October 2007 and 35 students were enrolled. First year classes were conducted in main campus then shified to KSK campus where the students got a chance to work in newly established and well furnished laboratories, Now within few months of graduation nearly all students of this session have started working in highly reputed industries like DESCON Engineering Ltd., Fatima Fertilizers Ltd., Pak Arab Fertilizers Ltd., FFC, Pak-Arab oil refinery (PARCO), Ibrahim Fibers Ltd We wish them more success in life. Students of Pioneer Session (2007) with honorable faculty members Jaweria Altaf Mewati Participates in JENESYS Javacria atat Mewati, student BSc Chemical Engineering session 2008, participated in Japan - East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youth (JENESYS) Program 2011. The program was launched to respond to the growing needs from Universities in South Asia to promote research activities and exchange high-level resources with Japanese personnel in From seven South Asian countries (Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Seri Lanka) total 15 members were selected for the program and it is a great honor for the Department that Ms. Jawaeria was selected from Pakistan. Duration of this program was from October 16 to October 29, 2011 in Japan (Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto).AIChE Student Chapter KSK Advisor Izzat Iqbal Cheema President Igra Sarfraz (2008) Vice President Mirza M. Nabeel (2009) Saeed Akbar (2009) General Secretary Ali Akbar (2008) Joint Secretary Zain Anwar (2010) Information Secretary Sidra Hafeez (2008) Treasure M rat Abbas (2009) Executive Members H. M. Shoaib (2008) Shahmir Ahmad (2008) Usama Javed (2009) M. Dilawar Khan (2009) Zeeshan Khan (2010) Muhammad Shoaib 2010) T gives me immense pleasure and an honour to introduce our American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), UET Lahore (KSK — Campus), Student Chapter to the uetians with special reference to the students motivated and enthusiastic for exploring and discovering new horizons in academics as well as co-curricular activities. Lavail this opportunity to open the membership of our Student Chapter for any students enrolled in a curriculum at UET Lahore leading to a degree in Chemical Engineering and/or Technology from its all Campuses or ~_ affiliated Colleges or Institutes. Students enrolled in a related engineering and/or technology discipline are also eligible for membership if they are interested in _ chemical engineering and/or technology as a profession. AIChE UET Lahore (KSK Chapter) has being working since September 2011; being a very young it is striving to its regional recognition. In this short period it has organized various events, top of all the events it has honour to organize Ist All Pakistan Explore Engineering and Technology Contest. Chapter stands associated with 80 local members and 30 international members. The Chapter which I represent as an advisor has the capacity and ambition both, to look for discovery of more frontiers for quenching the thirst of students for knowledge and additional skills in order to compete with the modern world, which will ensue in the coming days INSHALLAH!Seminars / Events ntest-2011 1“All Pakistan Explore Engineering & Technology tT All Pakistan Explore Guest of Honor was ; Engineering & Technology Contest Prof, Dr Javaid Rabbani, held on 22nd October 2011 at Director NFC (Institute of University of Engineering & Engineering & — Fertilizer Technology Lahore (KSK Campus). Research) Faisalabad. Event was organized by Department To evaluate best poster and of Chemical, Polymer and photograph honorable judges Composite Materials Engineering in were; Collaboration with AIChE student 1. Prof. Dr. Asad Ullah Khan, Chapter KSK. Event was organized HOD COMSATS Institute of to present the output of Summer Information Technology Lahore Intemship Program-2011 and provided a platform to Engineering 2. Prof: Dr. Mehmood Saleem, Students to share their practical [CET University of Punjab experience gained during industrial training, 3. Dr Naveed Ramzan, Event was featured as: University of Engineering & Technology Lahore * Summer Undergraduate Industrial Prize Distribution Ceremony Training (SUIT) was held on the same day. iners of SEPC & SUIT were * Student Experience Photography awarded with shields & Contest (SEPC) Certificates by the Chief Guest. Participants, guests, faculty There was a great participation of members and students enjoyed 210 students with 120 posters and 50 great refreshment after the Photographs, from various event. Campus Coordinator Engineering Institutes of Pakistan, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar including; UBT Lahore, UET Lahore Noon appreciated the work of (KSK Campus), NUST Islamabad, chief organizer of the event CIT Lahore, ICET PU, Wah Engr. Izzat Iqbal Cheema and Engineering College and DECT, appreciated the efforts of AIChE Karachi management team. Prof. Dr, Javaid Rabbani distibuting shield to winners of SEPC Prof. Dr, Javaid Rabbani distributing shields to winners of SUIT “gSeminars / Events Student Orientation Program-2011 Veriog an esteemed Engineering University is a strong desire and a big transition in a student’s life and Student Orientation program held on Ist November 2011 in the Department was designed to make that transition smooth, It was organized by AIChE Student Chapter KSK. Management team of AIChE had. prepared the orientation presentations for _ freshmen, Students from 2011 session and Prof, Dr, Muhammad Zafar Noon addressing the students all faculty members attended the event, Program was initiated with a welcome speech from the Chairman Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon. He encouraged the students for choosing Chemical Engineering and elaborated its various benefits. After the welcome speech Iqra Sarfarz, President AIChE, presented an introduction to the University and the Department. Mirza M. Nabeel Vice-President AIChE, curricula, presented rules and regulations of semester system. Mussarat_ Abbas Treasurer AICHE, presented co-curricular activities of students at KSK Campus. After the presentation, the faculty and students enjoyed the refreshment. Then freshmen visited the laboratories and Department under the supervision of | AIChE management team. ‘Mussarat Abbas orienting the Heat Transfer Lab to freshmen Muneeb Soban Rathore wins Full-Bright Scholarship This scholarship selects candidates worldwide for MS and PhD programs in the United States. Mr. Muneeb Soban Rathore has been selected for PhD in Energy and Environmental Engineering for the year 2012. Every year only a few hundred candidates are selected worldwide and it is a great honour forthe Department that its faculty is competent to the extent to win such awards, The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan conducts interviews on behalf of Fulbright and shortlists candidates based on a number of criteria such as GRE and TOEFL scores, academic background, teaching and research experience, and the research area and proposal Fulbright emphasizes on research proposals that would not only be beneficial for the world but also for the country of origin itself.Continuous Professional Development Lecture: Experience Sharing from GM, Sitara Chemical Industries Ltd Teo ennance technical skills and knowledge of the students, Department invited Engineer Ejaz. Minhas, General Manager Maintenance Sitara Chemical Industries Ltd on Oct 10,2011. He shared his industrial experience with the students. Engr. Minhas graduated in Chemical Engineering from UET Lahore. He started his career as a lecturer in the Department but later on he switched his job to the industry, During his lecture he persuaded students to not only concentrate on their studies but Lecture on Personal Effectiveness: a Tool to gain Success in Professional Life Personal ettectveness is often conceived as a set of, competences, capabilities or qualities. For personality development of their final year students, the Department organized a lecture on personal effectiveness on October 15, 2011. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Ahmed Tahir who is working as an HR business Partner at Descon Engineering Ltd. During his lecture he also participate in healthy co- curricular activities. He advised to read English newspaper regularly. According to him, an engineer should be well communicated, well behaved and fully aware of his obligations. He elaborated the importance of assigned duties and strengthened his view with the quote: “There should be no, no in your life, you will go igher in your career.” Students leant a ot from the lecture regarding professional life. emphasized on the importance of personality factor for a successful professional life to improve one’s personality in order to become a competent individual, Students were grateful to the Chairman and managing authorities of the Department for organizing such a lecture that self motivated them so they may step in to their practical lives confidently. Lecture on Plant Construction and Services Fear ctemicat engineer plant construction and Services are first obligation. To nurture the students’ technical skills, the Department organized a lecture on Plant construction and services on October 15, 2011 and the expertise of Engineer Sharaf Javed were utilized. He is a Business Development Engineer at Descon Engineering Ltd. Engr Sharf Javed elaborated the fields of Chemical Engineering and asserted that Process, Design and Cost engineering have more market, He also explained hiring methodology of Descon Engineering Limited. He emphasized the importance of Project. Management for an engineer and provoked students to lear Primavera P6.Continuous Professional Development O. December 3, 2011, AIChE Student Chapter KSK organized one day training session on P6. Students of 2nd, 3rd and final year were enrolled for the workshop. It was instructed by Engr. Rana Ahmed Raza who is a Civil Engineer from UET Taxila and is working in the field of Planning & Estimation in Etimaad Engineering ( Pvt) Ltd Workshop was held at Axtcre student Chapter KSK da workshop on application and resume writing on 14th December 2011 in the Department. AIChE invited Engr. Sharique Naeem from Pakistan Progressive Association (PPA) to conduct the workshop. He has worked in Automation —& —— Control Department at Engro Corp. and currently he is working as HR Lx Iqbal Cheema (Lecturer) Department of | Chemical, Polymer and Composite Materials Engineering presented in the World Awareness Corrosion Day-2011. Event day was organized by Pakistani Chapter of National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), on the behest of World Corrosion Organization (WCO). The session was arranged in Lahore at Corrosion Control Centre of Sui Northem Gas Departmental Computer Lab He made students familiarize with the — effectiveness of Po that enables organization to communicate information and make timely, informed decisions, Students found Primavera P6 effective software to complete projects successfully. Consultant for some firms in Middle Fast. He also writes on various topics in many national and international newspapers. He presented the importance of resume, cover letter, email and professional presentations and the way to designs these manuscripts. Students from 3rd year and final year attended the workshop. Pipelines Limited and representatives from SNGPL, University of Punjab, University of Engineering & Technology Lahore and M/s Descon Engineering Limited attended the meeting, Mr. Izzat discussed the importance of Corrosion Technology in Chemical, Metallurgical and Electrical Engineering fields and highlighted role of his institution — in education, corrosionFaculty Portfolio Qualification: Field of Research: Email: Name: Designation Qualification: Field of Research: Email: Name: Designation: Qualification: Field of Research: Email. Name Designation Qualification Field of Research: Email: Name: Designation Qualification Field of Research: Email Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon Chairman/Professor Post Doc, University of New Castle Upon Tyne, UK (2005) Environmental Engineering zafarnoon@hotmail.com Dr. Anwar Rashid Salemi Professor Ph.D, University of Newcastle, Australia (1986) Environmental Engineering darsaleemi@yahoo.com Dr. Tanveer Iqbal Assistant Professor Ph.D from Imperial College London, UK (2011) Tribology of polymers, Polymer synthesis tanveer@uet.edu.pk Dr. Saima Yasin Assistant Professor Ph.D from Imperial College London, UK (2011) Colloids and Interface science, Environmental Engineering s.yasin08@imperial.ac.uk Syed Mohsin Ali Kazmi Assistant Professor MSc. Engg. (UET, Pak) Environmental Engineering/Biochemical Engineering engr.smalikazmi@gmail.comFaculty Portfolio Asma Khan Lecturer M.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) hi: Water Purification and Separation Techniques asmakhan705@hotmail.com Name Masooma Sundus Designation Lecturer Qualification MSc. Engg. (UET, Pak) Field of Research: Biopolymers membrane technology Email ‘masoomasundus@uet.edu.pk Nai Shafaq Muzammal Designation Lecturer Qualificati¢ M.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) Field of Research: Synthetic Materials mail shafaq_muzzamal@hotmail.com Samreen Hameed Lecturer B.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) Mathematical Modeling of Gassifiers samreenhameed@uet.edu.pk Name Muhammad Raashid Designation Lecturer B.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) rch: Mathematical modeling of bio process/Process design and economic evaluation mail engr_raashid@uet.edu.pkFaculty Portfolio Qandee! Almas Lecturer B.Se. Engg. (UET, Pak) Membrane Bioreactor gandeel_almas@uet.edu. Name Muneeb Soban Rathore Designation: Lecturer Qualificatio B.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) esearch: Energy and Environment mail muneebrathore@uet.edu.pk Name Asif Nadeem Tabish nation Lecturer icati B.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) f Research: Energy and Environment / Energy Management mail engrantabish@uet.edu.pk Name Muhammad Wagas Iqbal Designation Lecturer Qualificatic B.Sc. Engg. (UET, Pak) f Research: Bio-fuel technology mail engineer_waqas@uet.edu.pk lame: Izzat Iqbal Cheema 'signation: Lecturer Qualificati MS. Engg. (UET, Pak) dof Research Process Plant Designing, Modelling and Simulation; Energy and Sustainable Technology; Hybrid Technology mail izzatcheema@uet.edu.pk1. T. Iqbal, B.J. Briscoe, P-F. Luckham, “Scratch deformations for Poly(etheretherketone)”, J. Wear 271 (2011) 1181-1193. 2. Kazmi, M., Feroze, N., Naveed, S., Javed, S.H., “Biosorption of Copper(II) onto Prunus Amydgalus: Characterization, Biosorbent Size Analysis, Kinetic, Equilibrium and Mechanistic studies”, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 28(10), 2033-2040 (2011) 3. Mansha M., Saleemi A.R., Ramzan N. and Ghauri B.M. “Study of construction, _ investigation and reduction of kinetic reaction mechanism of methane oxidation: an overview” Journal of natural gas chemistry (Chines Acadamy of Sciences) 2011 4, T. Iqbal, B.J. Briscoe, P.F. Luckham, “Surface Plasticization of Poly(ether ether ketone)”, J. European Polymer 47 (2011) 2244-2258. 5. T. Iqbal, M.M. Ahmad, A.A. Qaiser, S. Yasin, M. Zafar, “Effect of temperature on graft coplymerization of MMA with polychloroprene”, J. PIChE, 2011 6. Ramzan N., Feroze N., Rathore M. S., Qadir D., ‘Performance of Anaerobic Fixed-Film Down Flow Reactor for Spent Wash Treatment’, Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan, Vol 33 (4), 2011, 587-591. 7. Feroze, N., Ramzan, N., Khan, A. and Cheema, [.1.; “Kinetic and Equilibrium studies for Zn(11) and Cu(II) metal ions removal using Biomass(Rice husk) ash”, Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan, Vol 33(2), 2011 139-146. 8, Ramzan N., Naveed S., Rathore M. S., ‘Simulation of Natural Gas Processing Plant for Bumpless Shift’, International Conference on Energy & Advancements in Process Engg. 2011. 9. Shahid Naveed, Naveed Ramzan, S. Anam, H. Wali, Muhammad Zafar, “Substitution of Pd catalyst with Ca-Zn in commercial production of PVC products on industrial scale” Journal of Pakistan Institute of Chemical engineers, Vol 39, No. 1(2011). 10. Javed Naqvi, N. Feroze, M. Mansha, Muhammad Zafar Noon, “Amorphous Magnesium Silicate from Rice Husk”, Journal of Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Vol 18, No 1 (2011) 11. Imran Naqvi, A. R. Saleemi, S. Naveed, “Cefixime: A drug as efficient corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidic media Electrochemical and Thermodynamic Studies”, International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 6 (2011) p. 146-161. 12. Muhammad Javaid, Anwar R Salemi, Shahid Naveed, Muhammad Zafar, Naveed Ramzan, “Anaerobic Treatment of Desizing Effluent in a Mesophhilic Anaerobic packed bed reactor”, Journal of the Pakistan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Vol. 39, No.1 (2011) 13,Tajwar S., Saleemi A.R., Ramzan N. and Naveed S. “Improving thermal and combustion efficiency of gas water geyser”, Applied thermal engineering, Netherland 2011 14, Mansha M., Javed, S.H., Kazmi, M., Feroze, N., “Study of Rice Husk Ash as a Potential source of e", Advances in Chemical Engg. & Sciences-USA, 2011, 1, 147-153Summer Internship Program-2011 Enictive collaboration between academic institutes and industries is the key requirement in the professional training of engineers and technologists. The Department believes in the quality of engineering cannot be satisfied without practical training inthe industrial environment. Therefore it offered internship opportunity to students of 2nd year and 3rd year through “Industrial Training Program Summer-2011”, The Program was successfully completed Session 2008 Visit Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) Siucenss of session 2008 isited Attock Refinery Limited under the supervision’ of Engr. Muhammad Raashid. ARL is the pioneer of crude oil refining in the country. ARL management was highly cooperative towards students, The students leant the under the supervision of Engr. Asif Nadeem Tabish (Internship Incharge/Lecturer) and more than 50 students availed internship opportunity for 4-6 weeks in various well reputed industries and research organizations. A copy of internship report and certificate was submitted to internship incharge and best reports. were_—_especially appreciated. ‘The __ students completed their internships in the following renowned companies: Fouji Fertilizer Co. Lid (FFC) Pak-American Fertilizers functioning of _—Two-Stage- Distillation Unit, Thermal Cracker, Lubricating Oil Refinery and Wax Purification, Solvent Extraction unit for smoke-point correction of Kerosene and Catalytic Reformer. They also visited quality control lab. of ARL. One Week Industrial Tour of Session 2007 Accorting to UET rituals, final year students of Session 2007 visited Abbotabad under the supervision of Engr. A.N. Tabish and Engr. Muhammad Raashid. It was a one week Industrial . In phase-I, the tour was planned to visit OGDCL (Dakhni Oil field), Khawaja Flat Glass Industries and Bestway Cement Hatter Haripur.t was very hot day when students arrived at Dakhni Oil field. But after visiting the plant, delicious and appetizing lunch energized the students to continue according to the plan. In phase-II, students visited Shogran, Siri Pae, Narraan, Lake Saif-ul-Malook, Aansu Jheel and Lala-Zar where they had a lot of fun, This last tour of Session 2007 became an eventful and unforgettable part of their memories and also offered the students an opportunity to develop practical © and (Agti-Tech Ltd), SNGPL, Descon Engineering Ltd, Pak- ‘Arab refinery Ltd. (PARCO), Dawood Hercules Chemicals, Lyallpur Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. Jaranwala, PCSIR, POF Industries, Pakistan Refinery Karachi, Jortan Paints, ICI Khewara, Packages Ltd, Rupali Polyseter, D.G. Cements, Interloop Faisalabad, Ittehad Chemicals, Sitara Chemicals, Ibrahim Fibers Ltd., Rafhan Maize and. prc. skills required by an engineer as an aid to prospective employment, Students of session 2007 during one week Industrial TourStudents Achievements Sita Hafeez from Session 2008 participated in ‘Sth All Pakistan Shinning Star Competition’ organized by Study Aid Fund for Excellence (SAFE) in collaboration with Higher Education Commission (HEC). Here she secured Ist position in ‘All Punjab Inter- Universities Essay Writing competition’ held at UMT Lahore on October 10, 2011. Topic of essay was ‘Role of Students in Development of Pakistan’. She also secured 4th position in ‘All Pakistan Inter- Universities Essay — Writing Competition’ held at University of Punjab Lahore on October 15, 2011. She wrote an essay entitled ‘Pakistan and Muslim Ummaah”. Asma Zaidy from Ses participated in the ‘World Space Week-2011’ organized by SUPARCO, Satellite Research & Development Center. Here She secured 3rd position in ‘International Poster making Competition’. Poster title was “Left alone on Mars’. This event was held at SUPARCO R&D Center Lahore near Punjab University Quid-e-Azam ‘Campus on October 5, 2011 National Science | Museum Lahore organized ‘All Pakistan Project Competition’ in last week of October 2011.Five students from B.Sc. Engineering session 2008, Shahmir Ahmed, Ali Akbar, H.M.Shoaib, M. Adeel and = M. —Wagas participated in the event and secured 3rd position. They presented a project on ‘Waste Water Treatment’. Students of B.Sc. Chemical Technology-2010 —Zeeshan Khan, Umar Khan, Anum Ehsan, Nasir Saeed and Muhammad Huzaifa enrolled from Session 2010 got admission in English Language Summer Camp in American Consulate General. Only five students from UET got selected for the course among 20 students from overall province. At the end of summer camp they were awarded certificates by Kathryn Kiser, Cultural Affair officer, and Jennifer A. Larson, Public Affair Officer Consul General Carmela Conroy in American Consulate General Lahore. Ali Akbar and Madiha Rashid from B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Session 2008 secured 3rd position in “Technical Poster Competition’ organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering and ‘Technology KSK in collaboration with ASME Student Chapter KSK. The poster they presented was entitled “Efficieney Comparison between Shell & Tube and Plate & Frame Heat Exchanger’,Students Achivements from Session 2008 participated in ‘Literature Creation Competition 2011-2012" held at University of Engineering & Technology Lahore on 31st December 2011 and got three positions in the ‘event. She secured 2nd Position in English Essay written on *Vox Populi’, 2nd Position in Urdu Essay written on ‘Irtiqa’ and 3rd Position in Urdu Fiction Story written on “Aasaib’ Iqra Sarfaraz (Session 2008), Ali Akbar (Session 2008), Salman Mirza (Session 2008) and Madiha Rashid (Session 2008) has joined Unified KSK Society UET (UKS) as VP Indoor Management, VP — Accounts Management, VP — Accounts Management, VP Designing and Creativity. Mian Mohsin jamil student B. Se. Chemical Engineering Session 2010, participated in three days workshop arranged by Chief Minister of Punjab, in Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif at Punjab House Murree. Overall 21 students were invited from BISE Bahawalpur and all of them were awarded by Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) scholarship and it is a great honour for Mr. Mohsin that he was one of those scholars, Syed Naveed Raza (Session 2008), Ali Ahmad = & Muhammad Fahad (Session 2010) and Muhammad Imran (Session 2009) selected in UET Lahore Cricket Team for Inter-University. Also Mr. Naveed leaded the Cricket Team of KSK Campus at Inter-Faculty Tournament. Muhammad Mussarat Abbas, Mirza Muhammad Nabeel and Muhammad Salman Saleem of B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Session 2009 participated in business plan “Zero Cost Chargers” under the supervision of Muhammad Raashid and Izzat Iqbal Cheema and had qualified for Second round of TiE's All- Asia Business. Plan Competition (International program for Asia based Graduate-level___University students) Anum Ehsan, Umar Khan, Wagas Faizan, Abdul Razzaq from BSc. Chemical Technology Session 2010 secured 2nd position in Quiz- O-Mania-2011 organized by IET UET Chapter at KSK Campus on May 17, 2011.aie department has evolved curricula and introduce the tendered locally fabricated out of its development phase and students to the practical nature equipments and plans are put on the path to progress by of Engineering and underway to import some Prof. Dr, Muhammad Zafar Technology. Keeping this in materials testing equipment. Noon, Laboratories are an mind the Laboratory —_The following equipments have essential element of the Development teams have been been purchased: Engineering and Technology set up which have successfully ‘Wetted Wall Gas Absorption 7. Tubular Flow Reactor Column 8. Corrosion Studies Kit Solid Handling Study Bench 9. Aeration Unit Cut-a-way Model Centrifugal Pump 10. Laboratory Steam Generator Temperature Measurement 11. Ultrafine Grinder Bench 12. Water/Air Heat Exchanger . Liquid Phase Chemical Reactor 13. Tray Dryer Liquid-liquid Extraction Unit Process Laboratory Tre department has successfully designed and constructed the Process. Laboratory to accommodate Unit Processes, Chemical Process Industries and Applied Chemistry courses. The lab is being shared with other departments as well. The team responsible for its development constituted of Prof. Dr. Anwar-ul-Haq, Izzat Iqbal Cheema, Asif Nadeem Tabish & Muhammad Wagas Iqbal. The development began under the kind supervision and guidance of Prof. Dr. Anwar- ul-Haq who then retired from service. Dr. Muhammad Asif guiding the student inthe Lab.Prof, Dr. Muhammad Zafar Noon has been elected as Member Chemical Engineering for Punjab in the governing body of Pakistan Engineering Council. Dr. Tanveer Iqbal has earned the degree of Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering entitled “Nano surface mechanical properties. of, semicrystalline polymers” from Imperial College London, UK under the supervision of Prof. Brian J. Briscoe and Prof, Paul F. Luckham, Dr. Saima Yasin has eamed the degree of Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering entitled “Investigating the Effectiveness of, Dispersants for Graphitic Carbon Black Suspensions” from Imperial College London, UK under the supervision of Prof. Paul F. Luckham. Shafaq Muzammal has been awarded the degree of M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Process Engineering from UET Lahore. Izzat Iqbal Cheema has been awarded the degree of M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Process Engineering from UET Lahore. Usama Mushtaq student of B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Session 2009 has joined the Editorial Board of Daily Nawai-Waqi, Lahore. His various literature based articles have been published so far. Dr. Tanveer Iqbal, Dr. Saima Yasin and Syed Mohsin Ali Kazmi have been promoted as Assistant Professor from Lectureship Muhammad Raashid has been elected as Treasure in Teaching Staff Association (2012-2013) UET Lahore. Asif Nadeem Tabish and Muhammad Raashid has been assigned additional duty of Resident Tutor for the boys hostels at KSK Campus. Izzat Iqbal Cheema has been engaged at Main Campus for summer vacation Professional Development Courses of Simulation and Process Dynamics. Muhammad Saglain (Session 2007) secured overall Ist position in the class with 3.823 CGPA for the degree of B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, Mirza Muhammad Nabeel and Usama Javed secured top positions in Ist All Pakistan Explore Engineering & ‘Technology Contest-2011 in SEPC. Igra Sarfaraz & Ambreen Latif (Session 2008) and Muhammad Mussarat_ Abbas (Session 2009) are on fellowship at SALTECH (Pvt) Ltd. for R&D of Solar Ponds at Pakistan since December 2011.Oyidhithe | Gollaboration {of AIChE! Student) Chapter UE) Lahore (KSK-Campus)