Director ORIC Message

The Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) at Fatima Jinnah Women University is committed to strengthening the research and promoting a culture of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Aligned with FJWU’s mission of empowering women through quality education and leadership, ORIC serves as a dynamic platform where ideas evolve into impactful solutions.

We work to facilitate high-quality, socially relevant research, encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, and build strong linkages between academia, industry, and the community. By supporting faculty, researchers, and students, ORIC plays a pivotal role in transforming research into sustainable innovation and commercial opportunities.

From proposal development to securing funding, from patent support to startup incubation—ORIC is your partner in turning knowledge into action. We believe in the potential of women-led innovation to address national and global challenges.

Whether you are a researcher, entrepreneur, or industry partner, we welcome you to join us in advancing meaningful change through research and innovation.

Together, we’re shaping a better tomorrow—powered by purpose, driven by women.

Empowering Women through Research, Innovation, and Impact

Director ORIC

Dr. Ishrat SIddiqa Lodhi

ORIC TEAM

Dr. Ishrat Siddiqa Lodhi

Director ORIC

Dr. Bushra Ghaus

Manager Research Development & Operations - ORIC

Tasneem Ilyas

Manager Research Development & Operations - ORIC

Ms. Hina Anjum

Assistant Treasurer - ORIC

Ms. Mahwish Rabia

Research Officer - ORIC

Ms. Sidra Salam

Assistant Director ORIC

Ms. Sherish Saleem

Research Assistant - ORIC

Ms. Arz-O-Sama

Intern - ORIC

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