CISS-Global

CISS-Global Global Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions is a consortium of R&D Labs worldwide collaborating for STEAM innovations and knowledge exchange.

๐Ÿ† ๐‘ฏ๐‘ฐ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ถ๐‘น๐‘ฐ๐‘ช ๐‘ด๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฌ | ๐‘ญ๐‘ฐ๐‘น๐‘บ๐‘ป ๐‘ท๐‘จ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฐ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘จ๐‘ต๐‘ฐ ๐‘ป๐‘ถ ๐‘น๐‘ฌ๐‘ช๐‘ฌ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฝ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ป๐‘ฏ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ฐ๐‘ช๐‘ถ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘ถ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘ฐ ๐‘ด๐‘ฌ๐‘ซ๐‘จ๐‘ณ 2026 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐWe are immensely proud to announc...
24/09/2026

๐Ÿ† ๐‘ฏ๐‘ฐ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ถ๐‘น๐‘ฐ๐‘ช ๐‘ด๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฌ | ๐‘ญ๐‘ฐ๐‘น๐‘บ๐‘ป ๐‘ท๐‘จ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฐ๐‘บ๐‘ป๐‘จ๐‘ต๐‘ฐ ๐‘ป๐‘ถ ๐‘น๐‘ฌ๐‘ช๐‘ฌ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฝ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ป๐‘ฏ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ฐ๐‘ช๐‘ถ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘ถ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ฐ๐‘ณ๐‘ฌ๐‘ฐ ๐‘ด๐‘ฌ๐‘ซ๐‘จ๐‘ณ 2026 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

We are immensely proud to announce that Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mahmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, SMOptica, Director, Global Center for Innovative Systems and Solutions (CISS-GLOBAL) and Chairperson, Electrical Engineering Department, Information Technology University (ITU), Pakistan, has been awarded the prestigious ๐ˆ๐‚๐Ž ๐†๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐จ ๐†๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ข ๐Œ๐ž๐๐š๐ฅ 2026 by the International Commission for Optics (ICO).

With this distinguished honor, Dr. Qasim becomes the ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐š๐ค๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ข ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ of the ICO Galileo Galilei Medal, a remarkable milestone for Pakistanโ€™s scientific and research community. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Qasim expressed that this achievement represents a collective success, reflecting the invaluable contributions and support of his countless students, mentors, colleagues, and family.

๐Ÿ“œ Award Citation:
> โ€œfor the developments of dynamic and switchable visible-light metasurfaces for complex light structuring under difficult circumstances.โ€>

The award recognizes pioneering contributions at the intersection of metasurfaces, structured light, optics, and photonics, highlighting the global impact of research emerging from CISS-GLOBAL @ ITU.

Named in honor of Galileo Galilei (1564โ€“1642), one of the most influential figures in the history of observational astronomy and experimental science, the medal carries a distinguished legacy of scientific discovery. The physical medal features his portrait, reflecting this enduring heritage.

๐Ÿ… Dr. Qasim will formally receive the medal at the ICO General Meeting in Beijing, China, 24โ€“27 August 2027.

Dr. Qasim emphasized that this milestone reflects the power of ambitious research, perseverance, collaboration, and a vision for globally impactful science from Pakistan.

From Lahore to the world, advancing optics, photonics, and intelligent technologies through research that matters. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Congratulations, Dr. Qasim, on this historic achievement! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ†
CISS-GLOBAL @ ITU

Research. Innovation. Global Impact.

๐Ÿš€ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ 2 ๐‡๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐‹๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“๐’ & ๐†๐‘๐€๐๐ƒ ๐…๐ˆ๐๐€๐‹๐„ | ๐’๐๐€๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐€๐Œ๐ 2026 ๐€๐“ ๐ˆ๐“๐”! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐA triumphant conclusion to two inspiring days of space t...
18/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ 2 ๐‡๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐‹๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“๐’ & ๐†๐‘๐€๐๐ƒ ๐…๐ˆ๐๐€๐‹๐„ | ๐’๐๐€๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐€๐Œ๐ 2026 ๐€๐“ ๐ˆ๐“๐”! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

A triumphant conclusion to two inspiring days of space technology and hands-on engineering!
๐Ÿ“ธ Sharing glimpses from Day 2 and the Grand Closing Ceremony of SPACE CAMP 2026 at Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore.
Organized by CISS-Global at ITU Lahore, in collaboration with RESOLVE and C-MARS, alongside IEEE LAHORE SECTION, IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section, World Space Week Pakistan, and SUPARCO.

๐Ÿ“… Day 2: 18 September 2026
๐Ÿ“ Information Technology University, Block B, Lahore
๐Ÿ† CUBESAT HACKATHON & CLOSING CEREMONY

Day 2 featured the culmination of the CubeSat Flight Software Development Hackathon (linked with World Space Week 2026), testing telemetry, flight software, and mission designs. The event concluded with awards, certificates, and shields of honor.

๐Ÿค ACKNOWLEDGING OUR LEADERSHIP, SPEAKERS & TRAINERS
Special gratitude to our leadership, guest speakers, and technical experts:

โ€ข Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, SMOptica (Director, CISS-GLOBAL)
โ€ข Prof. Tauseef Tauqeer
โ€ข Dr. Muhammad Waseem (Director, RESOLVE / SUPARCO)
โ€ข Mr. Ahsan Rafiq (Dy. Director, RESOLVE / SUPARCO)
โ€ข Mr. Noman Subhani
โ€ข Mr. Ali Imran
โ€ข Dr. Shakeel Ur Rehman
โ€ข Mr. Imran Khan
โ€ข Ms. Afsheen Arif
โ€ข Ms. Zainab Fatima
โ€ข Mr. Hasan Mumtaz Mirza
โ€ข Mr. Muhammad Khizar Saleem
โ€ข Mr. Azim Raza
โ€ข Mr. Abdur Rahman
โ€ข Ms. Muqaddas Latif
Alongside all contributing researchers, volunteers, and partner organizations!

A heartfelt thank you to all participants for being part of this journey! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿš€ Learn โ€ข Build โ€ข Simulate โ€ข Collaborate โ€ข Explore Space!

Information Technology University Muhammad Qasim Mahmood IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section
Tauseef Tauqeer

๐Ÿš€ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ 1 ๐‡๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐‹๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“๐’ | ๐’๐๐€๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐€๐Œ๐ 2026 ๐€๐“ ๐ˆ๐“๐”! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐAn exciting start to two days of space exploration, hands-on learning, ...
17/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ 1 ๐‡๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐‹๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“๐’ | ๐’๐๐€๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐€๐Œ๐ 2026 ๐€๐“ ๐ˆ๐“๐”! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

An exciting start to two days of space exploration, hands-on learning, and engineering discovery!

๐Ÿ“ธ Sharing glimpses from Day 1 of SPACE CAMP 2026 at Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore, as we bring space technology closer to aspiring scientists, engineers, and innovators.

Organized by CISS-Global at Information Technology University , in collaboration with RESOLVE and C-MARS โ€” Center of Excellence for Microwave, Antennas and Radar Systems, the camp brings together the collective efforts of IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section, World Space Week Pakistan, and Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Comission (SUPARCO) โ€” Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

๐Ÿ“… Day 1: 17 September 2026 ๐Ÿ“ Information Technology University, Block B, Lahore

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ CONNECTING CLASSROOM KNOWLEDGE WITH SPACE ENGINEERING

With a two-day programme covering satellite subsystems, ground stations, satellite mission design, launch vehicle design, CanSat assembly and testing, and CubeSat flight software, Space Camp 2026 provides opportunities to explore the technologies behind space missions through practical learning, simulation, and teamwork.

The programme also includes a CubeSat Flight Software Development Hackathon, linked with World Space Week 2026, encouraging participants to translate their learning into practical solutions.

๐Ÿค ACKNOWLEDGING THE TEAM AND OUR COLLABORATORS

Our appreciation goes to Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, SMOptica, Director, CISS-GLOBAL, Prof. Tauseef Tauqeer, Dr. Muhammad Waseem, Director, RESOLVE, and Mr. Ahsan Rafique, alongside all contributing faculty members, resource persons, researchers, engineers, volunteers, and partner organizations.

A special thank you to our participants for being part of this journey of learning and discovery! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ธ Enjoy these moments from Day 1โ€”and stay tuned for Day 2 highlights tomorrow!

๐Ÿš€ Learn โ€ข Build โ€ข Simulate โ€ข Collaborate โ€ข Explore Space!

Muhammad Qasim Mahmood Tauseef Tauqeer IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section

16/09/2026

โšก ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’‚๐’„๐’† ๐‘ช๐’‚๐’Ž๐’‘ 2026 ๐’Š๐’” ๐’๐’๐’‚๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ... ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿš€

Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions at Information Technology University , Lahore, under the leadership of Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mahmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, SMOptica, in co-lab with Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Comission (SUPARCO), RESOLVE, C-MARS, IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section, and World Space Week Pakistan, officially presents the teaser for Space Camp 2026! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿš€

From high-performance computing in the HPC Lab to outdoor drone payload testing and hands-on satellite hardware integration, Space Camp 2026 brings the next generation of space innovation straight to ITU Barki Campus.

Get ready for immersive, hands-on exposure across specialized aerospace domains:

๐Ÿ“ก Satellite Subsystems & Telemetry: EyasSat hardware architecture & real-time ground station telemetry decoding

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ Trajectory & Flight Dynamics: OpenRocket trajectory simulation & CanSat payload integration

๐Ÿ’ป CubeSat Hackathon: Flight software development linked directly with World Space Week 2026

๐Ÿ“Œ Event Details:

๐Ÿ“… Dates: 17โ€“18 September 2026

๐Ÿ“ Location: HPC Lab & Block B, ITU Barki Campus, Lahore

๐Ÿ”— Seats are strictly limited. Scan the QR code in the video or visit cissglobal.org to reserve your spot!

๐Ÿ† 42๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€™ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€: ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ญ๐—–๐—จ! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณCentre for Innovative Sys...
10/09/2026

๐Ÿ† 42๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€™ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€: ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ญ๐—–๐—จ! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions at Information Technology University , Lahore, proudly celebrates Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Associate Professor in the School of Optical and Electronic Information at Suzhou City University (SZCU), China, for being honored at SZCU's 42nd Teachersโ€™ Day Celebration on September 9, 2026.

Dr. Nasir was officially recognized for his Outstanding Achievements in Research Work and his selection for the prestigious National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Foreign Scholars Research Fund.

This milestone carries immense pride for our institution, as Dr. Nasir Mahmood stands as the pioneering PhD scholar of CISS-GLOBAL @ ITU, supervised by Director Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE.

Dr. Mahmoodโ€™s award reflects his groundbreaking contributions to advanced meta-optics, biomedical imaging, and high-impact scientific innovation. His journey from being the pioneering PhD graduate of CISS-GLOBAL @ ITU to a highly recognized faculty member in China highlights the strength of global academic mentorship and Pakistan-China scientific collaboration.

Heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Nasir Mahmood on this exceptional achievement! ๐ŸŒŸ

Muhammad Qasim Mahmood

๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜ 2026: ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—š๐—–๐—จ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ! ๐ŸŽ“โœจCentre for Innovative Systems and Solutions at ...
09/09/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜ 2026: ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—š๐—–๐—จ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ! ๐ŸŽ“โœจ

Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions at Information Technology University , Lahore, alongside our IEEE teamโ€”represented and supported by Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mahmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, Dr. Sumbel Rizwan , Aqsa Javed, Dr. Sadia Noureen , and Noreen Raheem Meo was delighted to visit the Department of Electrical Engineering at Government College University (GCU), Lahore, for an interactive session on Research & Innovation for Scientific Excellence (RISE 2026).

The outreach session provided students with comprehensive guidance on academic pathways, higher education opportunities, and professional networking.

๐Ÿ’ก Key Session Highlights: โ€ข Higher Education Pathways: Insights into MS and PhD opportunities and why ITU Lahore continues to lead in research innovation. โ€ข Frontiers in Research: Exploring emerging fields in electrical engineering, system design, and applied technologies. โ€ข Professional Growth via IEEE: Leveraging global IEEE networks, conferences, and career development resources. โ€ข Special Opportunity: An exclusive 50% discount on new IEEE memberships for participating students.

We extend our sincere thanks to the faculty and vibrant student community at GCU Lahore for an engaging and fruitful exchange, as well as Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, Dr. Sumbel Ijaz, Aqsa Javaid, Sadia Noureen, and Noureen Raheem for driving this initiative. Together, we remain committed to building strong academic bridges and fostering the next generation of scientific leaders in Pakistan! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

GC University Lahore

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—”๐—น๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ต! ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†: ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜†-๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ฆ๐—– ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—ง, ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณCentre for Innovative Systems and ...
08/09/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—”๐—น๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ต! ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†: ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜†-๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ฆ๐—– ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—ง, ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions at Information Technology University, Lahore, proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of Ms. Amna Arshad on securing the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) โ€“ High Level Graduate Program!

Amna Arshad works as a Research Assistant at Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore, under the supervision of Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE. A dedicated member of IEEE, SPIE, and OPTICA, and President of the Alberuni Physics Society, she specializes in acoustic metamaterials and computational modelling.

This fully-funded PhD position places her at the Research Institute of Nano-Resolution Optics (RINRO) within the School of Electronic & Optical Engineering at Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST), China, under the joint supervision of Prof. Liu Xuefeng and Prof. Jichuan Xiong.

Heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Amna Arshad on this remarkable milestone! We wish her continued success as she represents Pakistan on the global scientific stage. ๐Ÿš€โœจ


Muhammad Qasim Mahmood

๐Ÿš€ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ-๐—š๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—•๐—”๐—Ÿ @ ๐—œ๐—ง๐—จ, ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—ฉ๐—˜ & ๐—–-๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—๐—ข๐—œ๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—–๐—˜ ๐—–๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ 2026! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธThe Global Center for Innovative Systems and Sol...
03/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ-๐—š๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—•๐—”๐—Ÿ @ ๐—œ๐—ง๐—จ, ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—ฉ๐—˜ & ๐—–-๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—๐—ข๐—œ๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—–๐—˜ ๐—–๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ 2026! ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

The Global Center for Innovative Systems and Solutions (CISS-GLOBAL) @ Information Technology University (ITU), in collaboration with RESOLVE and the Center of Excellence for Microwave, Antennas and Radar Systems (C-MARS), proudly presents SPACE CAMP 2026 at ITU Lahore!

In collaboration with IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section, World Space Week Pakistan, and Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Comission (SUPARCO), SPACE CAMP 2026 brings an exciting, hands-on learning experience in satellite technology, mission design, ground stations, launch vehicles, CANSAT, and CubeSat flight software.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ WORKSHOP MODULES

๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Satellite Subsystems โ€” Hands-on training with EyasSat

๐Ÿ“ก Satellite Ground Station โ€” Real-time telemetry reception & analysis

๐ŸŽฏ Satellite Mission Design โ€” Communication link budget analysis

๐Ÿš€ Launch Vehicle Design โ€” Using OpenRocket

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ CANSAT โ€” Assembly, Integration & Testing

๐Ÿ’ป CubeSat Flight Demonstrator โ€” Mission Design โ€ข Flight Software โ€ข Ground Interface

๐Ÿ† FEATURED COMPETITION

CubeSat Flight Software Development Hackathon

A hands-on software challenge linked with World Space Week 2026!

๐Ÿ“ Venue: Information Technology University (ITU), Block B, Lahore

๐Ÿ“… Dates: Thursday & Friday, 17โ€“18 September 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Registration: PKR 5,000 per participant

โฐ Application Deadline: 5 September 2026

๐Ÿ“œ Certificates & meals provided

๐Ÿ”— Register Now:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbqCBYBn8c8a8hvB7TFp3N8atCLOVlhRDd_C6AJP9XiWaGpQ/viewform?usp=dialog

๐Ÿค ORGANIZING & LEADERSHIP TEAM

SPACE CAMP 2026 is being organized through the collective efforts of:

Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE โ€” Director, CISS-GLOBAL

Prof. Tauseef Tauqeer

Dr. Waseem โ€” Director, RESOLVE

Mr. Ahsan Rafique

โ€ฆand several other faculty members, researchers, engineers, and collaborators contributing to this initiative.

๐Ÿ“ง For Registration & Inquiries:

CISS-GLOBAL | Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore

๐Ÿ“ฉ [email protected]

๐Ÿš€ Learn โ€ข Build โ€ข Simulate โ€ข Fly โ€ข Explore Space!



Muhammad Qasim Mahmood Tauseef Tauqeer IEEE APS CAS MTT SSCS Joint Chapter - Lahore Section

๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€-๐—ข๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐˜‡๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐDuring his recent academic visit to Su...
02/09/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€-๐—ข๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐˜‡๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

During his recent academic visit to Suzhou City University (SZCU), Director Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mahmood engaged in intensive laboratory experimentation, advanced prototype development, and hands-on student supervision alongside Prof. Nasir Mahmood.

The collaborative research focused on refining a cutting-edge 3D Multimodal Microscopy Platform designed to integrate complementary imaging techniques into a compact, field-deployable setup.

Key Laboratory Activities & Mentorship:
โ€ข Alignment and integration of advanced optomechanical and optical components
โ€ข Testing motion-control systems, stepper motors, and embedded controllers
โ€ข Optimizing 3D-printed structural parts for mechanical stability and repeatability
โ€ข Mentoring students in systematic troubleshooting, hardware assembly, and automated data collection

๐Ÿ† Provincial Competition Distinction:
As part of this visit, the 3D multimodal microscopy projectโ€”led by Prof. Nasir Mahmood with technical guidance from Dr. Qasim Mehmoodโ€”was prepared and presented for a provincial-level competition at SZCU. Demonstrating technical rigor and interdisciplinary teamwork, the student team secured 4th Position, marking a notable achievement for the laboratory and research group!

Through international mentorship, prototype validation, and global research exchanges, CISS-Global at Information Technology University (ITU) continues to foster world-class scientific talent and strengthen Pakistan-China academic collaboration. ๐ŸŒŸ




Information Technology University

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ: ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ 400๐—ž ๐—ฅ๐— ๐—• ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—™๐—– ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณCentre for Innovative Systems and Solutio...
28/08/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ: ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ 400๐—ž ๐—ฅ๐— ๐—• ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—™๐—– ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Centre for Innovative Systems and Solutions (CISS-Global) extend their heartiest congratulations to Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Associate Professor at Suzhou City University (SZCU), China, on securing the highly competitive ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’–๐’“๐’‚๐’ ๐‘บ๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’๐’„๐’† ๐‘ญ๐’๐’–๐’๐’…๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ช๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’‚ (NSFC) research grant worth 400,000 RMB (400K RMB)!

Advancing Optical Bioimaging

Dr. Nasir Mahmood has been awarded this major grant for his high-impact research project:

๐Ÿ“Œ โ€œ๐€๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž-๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐š๐๐›๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐›๐ข๐จ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ โ€

This innovative work focuses on controlling light at the nanoscale through broadband metasurfaces to engineer adaptive imaging systems, promising next-generation precision in biomedical optics and bioimaging applications.

Strengthening Global Academic Partnerships

As Chinaโ€™s premier national competitive funding body for fundamental research, the NSFC award reflects exceptional scientific excellence. Under the visionary leadership of Dr. Muhammad Qasim Mehmood, SPIE Fellow, SMIEEE, CISS-Global proudly celebrates this achievement, which further strengthens collaborative research ties between Pakistan and Suzhou City University (SZCU).

Heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Nasir Mahmood on this outstanding achievement! ๐ŸŒŸ

Muhammad Qasim Mahmood

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