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The Punjab Higher Education Commission-PHEC launched a Faculty Development Program on Qualitative Research and Data Analysis using NVivo at Hailey College of Commerce, University of the Punjab, Lahore, with a grand opening ceremony. The event was attended by prominent figures including Prof. Dr. Hafiz Zafar Ahmad, Principal of HCC, Dr. Asif Munir, Director Training at PHEC, and Mr. Jawad Malik, Deputy Director Training at PHEC. They welcomed faculty members from diverse educational institutions and provided insights into the significance of qualitative research and data analysis in academia, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and professional development.
The training workshop, led by Dr. Rab Nawaz Lodhi, Deputy Director of the Executive Training and Development Center (ETDC) at HCC, is designed to enhance the research skills of faculty members. Dr. Lodhi, with extensive experience in conducting training sessions and workshops, particularly in qualitative research and data analysis, expressed his enthusiasm for contributing to the professional development of the participants. The program is expected to empower faculty members with advanced research techniques and proficient use of NVivo, fostering a research-oriented culture within the academic community and advancing research capabilities. The opening ceremony concluded with anticipation and excitement among participants, setting the stage for a valuable and insightful learning experience.