Selected interns to gain four weeks of industrial experience in the healthcare sector
\n Islamabad
\nOIC-COMSTECH\u2013Revive Medical Technologies Industrial Internship Program commenced in Islamabad, bringing together selected interns from Azerbaijan, Cameroon, Jordan, Nigeria and Pakistan for four weeks of industrial experience in the healthcare sector.
\nA welcome ceremony for the interns was held at Revive Medical Technologies, where participants were introduced to the programme and its technical components. The initiative is designed to provide hands-on exposure to medical device development, biomaterials, healthcare technologies, research and development, quality assurance, testing, regulatory compliance and advanced manufacturing practices.
\nThe selected interns are Ms. Samira Suleymanova from Azerbaijan, Mr. Tsomene Doungmo Stany Lionel from Cameroon, Mr. Ahmad Hamasha from Jordan, Mr. Mustapha Salihu from Nigeria and Ms. Eshah Rehman Malik from Pakistan.
\nAddressing the ceremony, Coordinator General OIC-COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, welcomed the participants and said practical industrial exposure was essential to bridge the gap between academic knowledge, scientific research and real-world technological applications.
\nHe said the programme was part of COMSTECH\u2019s efforts to connect young scientists, engineers and researchers from OIC member states with leading industries and technology-based institutions, enabling them to acquire practical skills and experience in emerging sectors.
\nProf. Choudhary said healthcare technology and medical device manufacturing offered significant opportunities for scientific collaboration, technology transfer and entrepreneurship across the Muslim world. He expressed confidence that the interns would use the knowledge and experience gained during the programme to contribute to their respective institutions and countries.
\nHe appreciated Revive Medical Technologies for opening its research and manufacturing facilities to young professionals from different countries and said COMSTECH intended to expand such industry-based training opportunities to participants from more OIC member states in the future.
\nSpeaking on the occasion, Prof. Dr. Murtaza Najabat Ali, Chief Executive Officer of Revive Medical Technologies Inc. and COMSTECH Distinguished Scholar, thanked OIC-COMSTECH for providing a platform to connect industry with young scientific talent from across the Muslim world.
\nHe said Revive would continue to contribute to professional training, research collaboration, technology transfer and capacity building in partnership with COMSTECH. He added that closer linkages between scientific institutions and industry were necessary to transform research into technologies and products capable of addressing healthcare challenges.
\nRevive Medical Technologies is Pakistan\u2019s first private-sector manufacturer of cardiovascular life-supporting and intravascular medical devices licensed by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) and certified under the internationally recognised ISO 13485 quality management system.
\nWith research and manufacturing capabilities in Pakistan and the United States, the company is working to develop \u201cMade in Pakistan\u201d medical devices, reduce dependence on imported technologies and strengthen the country\u2019s medical technology ecosystem. Its activities are also expanding into capacity building and technological collaboration with OIC member states.
\nDuring the four-week programme, the interns will work alongside researchers and industry professionals and receive practical exposure to medical device product development, biomaterials research, healthcare software and electronic health technologies, quality management, testing, regulatory requirements and manufacturing processes.
\nOIC-COMSTECH\u2013Revive Medical Technologies Industrial Internship Program forms part of COMSTECH\u2019s broader efforts to strengthen industry-academia linkages, promote technology transfer and provide young professionals from OIC member states with practical experience in advanced scientific and technological sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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