TEDxPunjabUniversity

Speakers

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• Dr. Maliha Uroos

  Scientist, Chemist, Researcher and a Teacher

  Completed her PhD in synthetic organic chemistry from The University of Nottingham. She was awarded EPSRC post-doctoral fellowship (2012-2013) at The University of Nottingham, UK. Dr. Maliha obtained the Leslie Crombie Prize UK for best PhD research presentation (2011) and the EPSRC fellowship (2012). She is the worthy achiever of the following awards; President Talent Forming Scholarship (2000), Roll of Honour in B.Sc (2001), PhD scholarship (2008), She has several publications in leading international journals including a patent review and presented her work at various national and international conferences. Dr. Maliha’s main focus remains synthetic organic chemistry and research interests include sustainable energy production, synthesis of biologically active molecules for applications in pharmaceutics and as agrochemicals via environmentally benign green chemistry protocols, ionic liquids and nanochemistry.

• Rabia Butt

  social influencer, actor, model

  Rabia Butt is a Lahore based model and actor. She bagged two awards for her phenomenal work in Pakistan's fashion industry. With a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications, she is known for her wit and embezzling commitment to work; be it reading a book or maintaining a strong social media connection with fans.

• Tina Hameed

  Trainer, Education consultant, tutor

  With an M.Ed. Teacher training for English language teachers from the University of Exeter, UK. Tina Hamid is working as an education consultant with many organisations. She is Director of PORTAL Education and a member of the board of directors ECDNP. Moreover, she is an active member of the Society of Pakistan English Language Teachers (SPELT) and of International Association for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL). She has designed materials and programmes for various educational institutions for improved and effective teaching practices and is vigorously working for educational reforms in Pakistan.