Departmental News • Industrial Expo
Thematic Session at the 10th Pakistan Industrial Expo 2026
ThemeEnergy, water, food & well-being
Speakers3 faculty members
PlatformChina–Pakistan Industrial Trade & Business
The Department of Chemistry, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus is holding a
thematic session at the 10th Pakistan Industrial Expo 2026 on
16 November 2026 in Hall 2, Expo Centre, Johar Town, Lahore. The session,
Advancing Energy, Water, Food and Well-being: From Innovation to Industry, presents research from the
department's labs that is ready to move towards industrial use.
The expo is a China–Pakistan industrial trade and business platform, and the session is part of the
department's effort to build research, innovation and industrial links between the two countries. Its guiding vision
is engineering knowledge into sustainable solutions for a resilient future.
Speakers
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahid Nazir
Biomass to Value Addition Product
BiomassCelluloseMicrocrystalline Cellulose (MCC)CMCFDCA
Prof. Dr. Zulfiqar Ali
From Compostable Materials to Protective Products: Development of a Fiber Reinforced Rubber-Epoxy Bullet-Resistant Shield
Compostable materialsSustainable protective products
Dr. Sara Riaz
Advanced 2D Materials for Energy Applications
BatteriesSustainable & renewable energy
Innovation from our labs
Biomass to Value-Added ProductsTurning agricultural waste into useful materials.
Sustainable PolymersGreen materials for a better tomorrow.
Advanced Energy Solutions2D materials for clean and renewable energy.
The department is also showing its
International Expo Collection
of eco-friendly products developed in its labs.
Event poster
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