Dr.M.Aamir Obaid Khattak
Additional Director/Head-Research Management
Research Innovation & Commercialization
- R&D Related Matters
- Projects/Grants Management
- Board of Research Management (IST R&D Fund)
- National/Indigenously Funded Joint R&D Projects
- National/International R&D Grants/Awards
- Research Policy/Frameworks
92.51.9075655
aamir.khattak@ist.edu.pk
aamir.obaid@gmail.com
Brief Profile:
With a PhD in Management Sciences (Majors: Enterprise/Corporate Management) and Master’s in Public Administration, Dr. M. Aamir Obaid Khattak is serving as Additional Director (ORIC); with having Research Management and Operations, among others, is one of his core responsibilities. He has a vast experience of more than twenty-four (24) Years in both Public & Corporate/Private Sectors (Administrative:10Years and Research Management & Operations:14Years). Moreover, his other job responsibilities include but not limited to the followings:
Leads the Research Management (RM) Group’s strategic direction & its overall management
The oversight of daily operations of RM & O Section
To promote/facilitate innovative research as per Institute’s R&D Policy/objectives
Identification of Funding Sources (Research Opportunities’ Circulation)
Academia-Industry Collaboration
Board of Research Management (BoRM)
Liaison with National/International R&D Organizations and Funding/Donor Agencies
Prep. & coord. of internal/external reporting needs of different sponsoring/funding organizations
Execution and Monitoring of Joint Research Projects (Project Management Reviews-PMRs)
Preparation/Analysis of Policies & SOPs related to Research Collaboration with National/International R&D Organizations and Funding/Donor Agencies
Centralized Data Management of R&D related projects initiated thru RM Group
HEC’s ORIC's Assessment/Scorecard- Annual Report (Supervision)
Focal person for liaison with HEC regarding funded research projects