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Supporting Units

Supporting Units

The Publication & Media Cell plays a vital role in amplifying ORIC’s impact by showcasing the university’s research, innovation, and commercialization success stories. It manages academic publications, media releases, newsletters, and social media outreach to ensure that ORIC’s initiatives reach a wider audience — from local stakeholders to international partners. Through consistent storytelling and brand alignment, the cell strengthens the university’s image as a research-driven and innovation-focused institution.

The Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) works hand-in-hand with ORIC to maintain and improve research quality and institutional excellence. It ensures compliance with HEC’s quality benchmarks, supports the evaluation of academic and research programs, and helps integrate quality assurance into every stage of research and innovation. By conducting performance reviews, feedback cycles, and training workshops, QEC ensures that all ORIC activities align with global best practices.

The MIS Unit serves as ORIC’s digital backbone, providing data management, automation, and reporting solutions that make research operations more efficient. It develops and maintains research databases, tracks innovation outcomes, and supports evidence-based decision-making. Through its seamless integration of technology, MIS enables ORIC to monitor progress, evaluate KPIs, and present real-time insights on research performance across departments.

The Human Resource Department strengthens ORIC’s mission by supporting the growth and capacity of researchers, innovators, and administrative teams. It facilitates hiring of research staff, coordinates professional development programs, and implements performance-based incentives that motivate innovation. By fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented culture, HR ensures that ORIC’s human capital remains skilled, engaged, and aligned with institutional goals.

The Finance Department is a crucial partner in ORIC’s sustainability and growth. It manages research grants, innovation funds, and commercialization revenues with transparency and accountability. The department supports ORIC in preparing project budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring compliance with donor and institutional financial policies. Through responsible financial management, it empowers ORIC to expand its research capacity, innovation ecosystem, and impact.

ORIC STMU

I - 8, Admin Block, Islamabad

Prof. Dr. Sagheer Ahmed
Director ORIC
Email: director.oric@stmu.edu.pk