1st International Conference on
Women Development in Engineering Science & Technology
- 3-5 October 2023
- Jamshoro, Pakistan
About WD-EST'23
The 1st International Conference on Women Development in Engineering, Science and Technology (WD-EST’23) on 3-5 October 2023 is a joint venture of Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro and Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).This initiative aims to foster the women development in engineering, science and technology for their successful contribution in the societal development. WD-EST’23 is inclusive of people of all genders to build a bigger network globally. Taking opportunity of this platform, a series of workshop will be hosted on necessary tools, knowledge, and skills to enhance their professional development, leadership capabilities, and technical expertise in engineering, science, and technology towards SDG 5 and 9.
3-5 October 2023
MUET, Jamshoro
Conference Proceedings
Sr. No | Title | Authors | Pages | |
| 1 | Water Resource Management and Dams Construction for Sustainable Development of Pakistan | Zhou Yihong, Jamil Afzal, Muhammad Adeel Afzal, Zuhaib Nishtar and Abdullah | 01-11 | |
| 2 | Enhancing Model Validity by Comparative Analysis of Adams-Moulton, Runge-Kutta and Euler Methods in Lengyel-Epstein Reaction Simulation for Zinc Oxide Nanostructure | Kaniz Fatima, Basit Ali, Mahnoor | 12-22 | |
| 3 | A fuzzy Logic based System to Mitigate the Challenges of Outcome based Education faced by Students of Remote Areas. A Case Study of Khuzdar Region | Rehana Naseer, Najeeb Ullah Jan, Shabbar Naqvi and Jalal Shah | 23-44 | |
| 4 | Simulation design of Grid Tied Photovoltaic (PV) system of a 1.05 kWp DC for a geographical location of Tandojam, Sindh | Muhammad Muneeb Khan, Sadiq Ahmad, Sumera Jabbar, Sara Baloch, Muhammad Aamir Shafi, Rubab Nazeer, Jahangeer Faiz | 45-51 | |
| 5 | Modeling of Sachal Wind Project, Jhimpir and analysis of voltage regulation of the model with Sliding Mode Control-based Cuk Converter | Ramsha Manzoor Panhwar, Asadullah, Aamir Sario, Amrat Punhuani, Ashfaque Ahmed Hashmani and Anwar Ali Sahito | 52-82 | |
| 6 | Experimental investigation of enhancement in sedimentation of particle species in a modified settling tank | Faisal Khan, Naveed ul Hasan Syed, Naseer Ahmed Khan | 83-89 | |
| 7 | Sustainable Modular Recovery Units | Beenish Babar | 90-99 | |
| 8 | Efficient Solar Power Generation | Waqar Imdad, Bakhat Ali, Kashif Nawaz and Shahzad Ali | 100-107 | |
| 9 | Synthesis of geopolymer using fly ash and kaolin to remove copper from synthetic water | Javed Ahmed, Khadija Qureshi, Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti and Abdul Qadeer Laghari | 108-119 | |
| 10 | Machine Learning Approach for Cyber Bullying Detection on Social Media Platform | Saba Yousha, Sajjad Ali Memon and Shahnawaz Talpur | 120-132 | |
| 11 | Numerical Investigation of the Operating Parameters for Flat Plate Solar Collector: A Simulation-Based Study | Shoaib Almani, Sheeraz Ahmed Memon & Imran Nazir Unar | 133-142 | |
12 | Assessing Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of Solid Waste Workers in Sindh: Implications for Occupational Safety and Waste Management Enhancement | Mustafa Hassan Syed, Miskeen Ali Gopang and Adnan Pitafi | 143-157 |
Prof. Dr. Khadija Qureshi
Conference Chair
Dr. Masroor Abro
Conference Secretary
Message from Conference Chair
We are delighted to announce the 1st International Conference on Women Development in Engineering, Science and Technology (WD-EST’23) to be held on 3-5 October 20223 at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro, which is joint venture of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro.
This conference will provide opportunity and encourage women for participating as Engineers, scientist, student, scholars, consultant industrialist and practitioner to share their experience and research. Apart from the technical sessions, Inspirational sessions on thought provoking topics are planned. Panel discussion on emerging trends and best practice led by top women leaders along with success stories of Women in Science and Engineering will be shared. It will also provide opportunity for early career professionals and aspiring leaders to nurture growth, networking and career development. Since the world is changing, people everywhere around the globe are continuously striving to shape the future in sustainable way. Therefore, we come across emerging ideas and solutions at every moment of the life. WD-EST’23 is also programmed to accelerate progress towards achieving sustainable development goals i.e., “5. Gender Equality and 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastrucure”.
It is with great pleasure that I extend my warm welcome to all the participants of WD-EST’23 to the wonderful land of Jamshoro with pleasant weather in the month of October. I believe you all would have a memorable and rewarding time at the WD-EST’23.
Thank you.
Prof. Dr. Khadija Qureshi
Chairperson, Department of Chemical Engineering, MUET
Convener, Women Engineering Development Committee,
Pakistan Engineering Council
Prof. Dr. Khadija Qureshi
Conference Chair
Prof. Dr. Aneel Kumar
Conference Co-Chair
Dr. Masroor Abro
Conference Secretary
Engr. Zunaira Anum
Conference Co-Secretary
Organizing Committee
Prof. Dr. Tauha Hussain Ali
Vice Chancellor, MUET
Engr. Mukhtar A Shaikh
Vice Chairman, PEC, Sindh
Prof. Dr. Samreen Hussain
Vice Chancellor, DUET
Prof. Dr. Aneel Kumar
Pro-Vice Chancellor, MUET
Prof. Dr. Khadija Qureshi
Conference Chair
Conference Themes
- Renewable Energy Technology and Climate Change
- Environmental Sustainability and Nanotechnology
- Emerging Materials in Engineering
- Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering
- Manufacturing and Process Engineering
- Earth Science and Engineering
- Green and Sustainable Infrastructure
- Transportation Engineering
- Modelling and Simulations in Engineering and Science
- Innovative Materials and Techniques in the Textile Industry
- Space Environment and Aviation Technology
- Automation and Robotics
- Machine Learning for Engineers and Scientists
- Applied Mathematics
- Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Architecture
- Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
- Power & Control
- Optical Networks and Communication
- Wireless Technology
- Computers and IT in Life
- Advanced Chemistry and its Applications
- Agriculture
- Aquaculture
- Archaeology
- Astronomy
- Biodiversity
- Biology
- Earth Science
- Ecology
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Geology
- Novel Trends in Physics
- Physical and Analytical Chemistry
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Policies
- Business Management
- Women’s Leadership in Engineering and Science
- Human Resource Management
- Education
- Physical Education
- Communication Science
- Women Leaders in Science & Technology: Inspiring the Next Generation
- Advancing Women’s Careers in Science & Technology
- Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Engineering and Science
- Language Media & Discourse
- Translation, Interpretation & Cross-cultural Communication
Plenary Speakers
Prof. Dr. Samreen Hussain
Vice Chancellor, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology
Prof. Dr. Tehmina Nangraj
Vice Chancellor, Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University Sukkur
Prof. Dr. Robina Farooq
Vice Chancellor, Government College Women University Faisalabad, Pakistan
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Sule Yildirim Yayilgan
Professor, Department of Information Security and Communication Technology Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway.
Dr. Natalia Plechkova
Department of Research and Enterprise, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Dr. Julie A. Sinclair
Associate Director, Office of International Studies in Education College of Education, Michigan State University United States
Dr. Haeyoung, Choi
Principal Researcher, Battery Center, Creative and Fundamental Research, Division, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, South Korea
Prof. Dr. Griet Verbeeck
Sustainability Coordinator & Professor Faculty of Architecture & Arts Hasselt University, Belgium
Dr. Yeong Yin Fong
Associate Professor Department of Chemical Engineering Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS Perak, Malaysia
Dr. Jeanna Wieselmann
Assistant Professor of STEM Education Department of Teaching and Learning Simmons School of Education and Human Development Southern Methodist University, United States
Workshop
Prof. Dr. Attiya Baqai
Unlocking the Power of Patents: A Comprehensive Talk on Intellectual Property and Women's Contributions.
Dr. Imran Nazir
Modeling and Simulation Skills in Engineering Applications
Dates to Remember
- Abstract Submission
- Notification of Acceptance
- Early Bird Registration Deadline
- Full Length Article Submission
- Conference Dates
- 10 September 2023
- 15 September 2023
- 18 September 2023
- 18 September 2023
- 03-05 October 2023
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Abstract Submission:
10 September 2023 -
Notification of Acceptance:
15 September 2023 -
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
18 September 2023 -
Full Length Article Submission:
18 September 2023 -
Conference Dates:
03-05 October 2023
Register
For female participants, there will be an additional 25% discount.
Oral Presenter (Professional)
6000 PKR (Early Bird)
7000 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Copy of the Abstract Book
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Oral Presenter (National)
3000 PKR (Early Bird)
4000 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Copy of the Abstract Book
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Oral Presenter (International)
100 USD (Early Bird)
150 USD (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Copy of the Abstract Book
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
- Souvenir
Oral Presenter (MUET Students)
4000 PKR (Early Bird)
5000 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Copy of the Abstract Book
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Poster Presentation (Group of 3 Max)
2000 PKR (Early Bird)
2500 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Copy of the Abstract Book
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Online Presenter (National)
1000 PKR (Early Bird)
1500 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation (Soft Copy)
- Copy of the Abstract Book (Soft Copy)
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
Online Presenter (International)
50 USD (Early Bird)
100 USD (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation (Soft Copy)
- Copy of the Abstract Book (Soft Copy)
- 15 Mints Presentation Slot
- Free publication in the conference proceedings. (Only for Paper Presenters)
Attendee (Professional)
4000 PKR (Early Bird)
4500 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Attendee
2000 PKR (Early Bird)
2500 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Two Days Lunch
- One Day Field Trip to DHA Karachi (500 PKR will be charged)
Attendee (Virtual)
500 PKR (Early Bird)
1000 PKR (Regular Fee)
- Full Access to the conference
- Certificate of Participation (Soft Copy)
- Copy of the Abstract Book (Soft Copy)
The authors/participants can pay the registration fees through bank transfer to:
Account Title: Chairman Chemical Department
Account type: Current
Account number: 00720153303603
swift code: HABBPKKA
Bank: Habib Bank Limited
Address: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro.
Selected full length articles will be published in Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (I.F: 0.6 (Clarivate JCR 2022))
Presentation Guidelines
- In your abstract, clearly state the purpose of your research, provide an overview of the methods used, summarize the key findings, and state the implications or significance of the results.
- Please ensure that your abstract does not exceed a word count of 250.
- Your abstract must include a set of 3-5 keywords.
- Please ensure to download the abstract template and meticulously adhere to the provided format.
Accommodation
Place | Recommended Facility | Contact |
|---|---|---|
Indus Hotel, Hyderabad | Foreigner/National Participants | (022) 2782514 Thandi Sarak, Opposite Niaz Stadium, GOR Colony, Hyderabad, Sindh |
MUET Foreign Faculty Hostel | Foreigner Participants | Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Solangi +92 336 8631902 Mehran UET Jamshoro |
1st International Conference on Women Development in Engineering Science & Technology (WD-EST'23): Join global experts to promote gender equality and empower women in engineering, science, and technology.
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Prof. Dr. Khadija Qureshi
Conference Chair - +92 306 3009900
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Dr. Masroor Ahmed Abro
Conference Secretary - +92 313 8822800
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