The International PhD Students’ Research Colloquium 2026 concluded on a high note as the second day brought together doctoral scholars, researchers, and academicians for another enriching day of academic engagement and intellectual exchange. Building on the momentum of the opening day, the event continued to foster meaningful discussions, innovative thinking, and collaborative learning among participants from diverse academic backgrounds.
The day featured parallel research presentation sessions where emerging scholars presented their research findings and engaged in thoughtful discussions with fellow researchers and academic experts. These sessions provided an excellent platform for participants to exchange ideas, receive constructive feedback, and explore new perspectives that contribute to the advancement of research across disciplines.
The colloquium concluded with a closing ceremony graced by Dr. Sameer Hashmat, Director ORIC, who commended the participants for their dedication to research and emphasized the importance of scholarly collaboration in addressing real world challenges. His remarks highlighted the role of research in driving innovation, creating knowledge, and shaping a better future.
To recognize the outstanding efforts and contributions of the participants, certificates were presented to Abstract Presenters, Participants, and the recipient of the Best Abstract Presenter award. The recognition celebrated not only academic achievement but also the commitment, passion, and perseverance demonstrated by researchers throughout the colloquium.
The successful conclusion of the two day event marked another milestone in Iqra University’s commitment to promoting research excellence and academic collaboration. By bringing together scholars from different institutions and disciplines, the International PhD Students’ Research Colloquium 2026 created valuable opportunities for learning, networking, and the exchange of knowledge that will continue to inspire future research initiatives.
As the colloquium came to a close, participants departed with new ideas, stronger academic connections, and renewed motivation to contribute to the advancement of knowledge through impactful research and innovation.
