86th Textile Institute World Conference

Following the tradition of representing TIP on a global level that began over a year back, Daoud (TS3) and Noman (TS4) along with Aasim Ahmed of the Textile Research and Innovation Centre, TIP are in Hong Kong at this very moment, gearing up to present their recently written research papers at the 86th Textile Institute World Conference. TIWC is an annual conference that is organized by the Texile Institute, Manchester, UK.

According to available information, one of the research papers, co-authored by Daoud (TS3) and Noman (TS4) focuses on modification of existing spinning machines towards further optimization. The second paper, being presented by Aasim Ahmed is related to modification of fiber surfaces and properties through plasma treatment. Quack! team wishes them a successful trip!

Last year, a group of five students [Muzammil Razzaq(TS07), Aasim Ahmed(TS07), M.Ali Hakeem(08), Furhan Hussain (TMM4) and Zaid Bin Zafar (TMM4)]  from TIP were awarded bursaries by the Textile Institute, UK to attend the 85th Textile Institute World Conference which was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

About Furhan Hussain

Furhan graduated from the Textile Institute of Pakistan with a BBA Hons. degree in Textile Marketing and Management in Spring '09. After a brief stint in the textile industry, he now works for a Management Consultancy and Enterprise Development Organisation in the capacity of a Management Consultant. He has been associated with Quack! Online in the capacity of editor and administrator since 2005.
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7 Responses to 86th Textile Institute World Conference

  1. Rameez A Khan says:

    Best of luck to all of them!!

  2. Gulrukh says:

    its good to hear !! best of luck !!

  3. F. Sham says:

    wow, good luck guys :)

  4. Hira S. says:

    tradition?!
    furhan, it’s only been a year! tht’s not enough to call it a tradition!

  5. haris says:

    u r right hira!! always right

  6. Kashif Jamil Abbasi says:

    besk of luck to you guys!

  7. Aasim Ahmed says:

    Thanks Furhan for posting this. And thank you everyone for your well wishes.

    The conference went really well. Our students were two of six worldwide to be awarded bursaries by the TI (UK)

    We’ll be presenting our work at a symposium on campus on Tuesday December 2, o8 so we look forward to seeing at least some of you there to discuss how we can turn this into a tradition.

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