IMechE UET Taxila:

Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UET Taxila Chapter is the 1st student chapter in public universities of Pakistan and, an IMechE UK affiliated student chapter. It is in operation sinceJuly 16, 2013and its basic motto is“Improving the World through Engineering”. It is focused to develop and polish the engineering skills and also provides leadership and technical expertise for the students of Mechanical Engineering Department.

Speak Out For Engineering (SOfE):

Speak Out for Engineering (SOfE) is a competition designed to help develop verbal and visual communication skills in explaining technical mechanical engineering related projects. However, if someone is already a talented public speaker then the competition is his/her chance to demonstrate his/her skill. In SOfE, the participants are supposed to demonstrate an engineering project/data through presentation.

SOfE Regional (North):



IMechE UET Taxila chapter earned the privilege to organize Speak Out for Engineering (SOfE) North for the 4^thtime. The event was held on 20th December 2018 on Thursday. It commenced at 1100 in Conference Room of Energy Engineering Department.

每个参与者都20 minut允许的时间es followed with a 5 minutes Q/A session from the judging panel. A total of 5 participants from UET Taxila and NUST showcased their innovative ideas. The participants were required to demonstrate an Engineering project/data through presentation.







The respected highly esteemed judges for the prestigious event were:

• Dr. Rizwan(from Project Management Organization)

• Barrister Safi Ghauri(Former President Toastmaster Club Islamabad) as Chair Judging Panel

• Ms. Rabia Khan(Member of Toastmaster Club Islamabad)

The selection criteria was based upon, confidence, communication skills, body language & problem interpretation skills. The event encapsulated a variety of engineering and scientific projects.Following candidates managed to qualify for the Jibran Khalid SOfE Memorial (SOfE Pakistan) in which they will compete with the winners of SOfE South:

1st Position–Temoor Abid, "Thermoresponsive Hydrogel"

2nd Position–Junaid Ahmad, "Design Development of Bipedal Hopping Robot"

3rd Position–Mr. Haseeb Kazmi, "Design and Development of a Low-cost Semi-active Knee Prosthesis for Amputees"







Afterwards, the judges were invited to express their feelings about the organization of the event. All of them appreciated the organizers and gave some wonderful suggestions for the future. The event concluded at about 1500 hours. At the end,Mr. Murad Ashraf(Chair IMechE UETT) thanked the judges and participants on behalf of IMechE UET Taxila Chapter and concluded the whole proceeding.



Coverage by:IMechE UETT Media Team