Karachi's medical universities launch National Outreach Programmes for faculty development
IV Report KARACHI: In a significant move to enhance faculty capabilities, two public sector medical universities in Karachi, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) and Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), have separately launched national outreach programmes for higher education faculty. This initiative is being implemented in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan. The DUHS programme was inaugurated at the digital library of Dow Medical University, featuring prominent academic figures, including DUHS Vice Chancellor Prof Muhammad Saeed Quraishy and NAHE Director Sulaiman Ahmed. The programme offers dynamic modules focused on technology integration, enabling educators to navigate the evolving digital landscape and design innovative learning environments, Professor Quraishy noted. Key Modules: - Communication skills module: Develop impactful narratives for presentations and teaching sessions. - Research and dev...