13/05/2026
4th International Conference on Modern Technologies in Mechanical, Materials, and Chemical Engineering (MTME 2026), bringing together distinguished researchers, industry leaders, and academicians from across the globe at the GIK Institute.
The two-day conference commenced with a formal inauguration ceremony, setting the stage for high-level academic exchange and collaboration. Prof. Dr. Fazal Khalid, SI, Rector GIK Institute and Patron-in-Chief of MTME 2026, delivered the welcome address, highlighting the critical role of interdisciplinary engineering in addressing global challenges. He reaffirmed GIK Institute’s commitment to fostering innovation, research excellence, and sustainable technological development.
The Guest of Honor, Prof. Dr. Fiaz Hussain Shah (University of Lahore), emphasized the importance of strengthening academia-industry linkages and promoting inter-university collaboration to accelerate knowledge sharing and commercialization of research.
In his keynote address, the Chief Guest, Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq, Executive Director, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, commended GIK Institute for hosting a conference of international significance. He underscored HEC’s vision for advancing higher education through research funding, international partnerships, and technology-driven initiatives, while urging researchers to focus on emerging fields such as renewable energy, advanced materials, and sustainable chemical processes.
MTME 2026 features a comprehensive program of plenary sessions, technical presentations, and panel discussions covering advanced manufacturing, nanotechnology, thermodynamics, polymer engineering, and the integration of artificial intelligence in engineering systems.
The conference awards ceremony recognized outstanding research contributions.