COMSATS Signs MoU With Carol Technology For Joint R&D Projects

An international group of 27 developing nations, COMSATS, promotes the S&T advancement of its Member States.

COMSATS Signs MoU With Carol Technology For Joint R&D Projects

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) and Carol Technology was signed today with the intention of promoting collaborative R&D initiatives for technical improvements.

An international group of 27 developing nations, COMSATS, promotes the S&T advancement of its Member States.

However, Carol Technology is committed to providing state-of-the-art technological know-how, a team of qualified individuals, and specialized knowledge to actively contribute to joint research projects addressing the specific demands of the private sector and the public sector. It was one of the first companies in Pakistan to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to examine wind turbines.

Amb. Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of COMSATS, and Prof. Dr. Zeeshan Ali, Head of R&D, Consultant at Carol Technology, signed the MOU. This structured collaboration agreement will act as a foundation for coordinated efforts to support R&D for expanding research in areas such as Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWT), the Internet of Things (IoT), and a number of innovative initiatives.

The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) is an international organization that focuses on promoting scientific and technological cooperation among developing countries. Established in 1994, its primary objective is to bridge the technology gap between industrialized and developing nations by facilitating the sharing of knowledge, expertise, and resources.

COMSATS aims to enhance sustainable development through science and technology. It promotes collaboration in various fields, including research, innovation, capacity building, and technology transfer, among its member countries. The organization strives to address common challenges faced by developing countries and leverage scientific advancements to drive economic growth and social development.

Carol Technology, founded in 2018, is a leading provider of advanced solutions for industries and academia. As a pioneer in Pakistan, Carol Technology introduced inspection of wind turbines using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). With a deep understanding of modern technology and expertise in multiple business domains, they implement comprehensive projects and deliver high-end engineering, inspection, and IoT solutions.