Theme: The Harbinger of Change

The unrolling and unfolding of universe is the biggest herald to annunciate change since the beginning of time.Since then, the creation of life,marvels of human existence and the wonders of modern science have been subjected to change and today we stand to gaze profoundly into the everlasting chasm of the universe trying to reach out our hand to infinite cosmos.

''The Harbinger of Change' is to unravel the inspiration for a progressive world. Under the idea of change where individuals come together and altruistically share the way to shape the future. Because it's not only the mind what matters but the guidance it gets from but progressive ideas and a common goodwill for a furtherance of people.The only solution to never stop the advent of change is never finish changing and to keep progressing.

This year TEDxGIKI inspires you to fathom that 'To exist is to change ,to change is to mature and to mature is to go creating oneself endlessly.Join us at TEDxGIKI and help us light the lamp of awareness to make the darkness of ignorance and fear disappear.

GIK Institute
GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Topi
Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 23640
Pakistan

Adil Javed

Service Operations Officer

Adil Javed is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology of Batch 22. Adil passion for acting never ended and the art he puts into the theater us enchanting.

Ans Khurram

Consumer Insights Specialist

Ans Khurram is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology of batch 10.He specializes in weaving data from multiple touch points into one coherent narrative.But his skills do not limit to only data analysis.He specializes in multiple advocacy forums.

Aqib Khan

Chairman of Educating Child Labors Organization and Planning Engineer

Aqib Javed Khan is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology of batch 22. Aqib is a philanthropist and the Chairman of Educating Child Labors Organization and Planning Engineer

Awais Kazmi

Senior Software Engineer

Awais Kazmi is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology of Batch 21. Apart from a Software Engineer,he has a side to music and excels in it like no one else.He never ceases to amaze the audience with his exceptional performance skills

Hassan Bakhtiar

Creative Designer

Hassan Bakhtiar is a graduate ofGhulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology of batch 23.Hassan provided that exactly by moving against the social stigma and not only became a creative designer,but his talent resides in the rather unconventional methods.Not only is he a graffiti artist but a dancer,choreographer and a beat-boxer

Huzaifa Awan

Musican and Computer Scientist

Huzaifa Awan is a part of part of a progressive band Sarkash since 2011.Through their music, Sarkash is working towards a more free thinking society. Huzaifa is also a computer scientist and completed his Masters from NUST in 2017.He is deeply interested in human psychology and our relationship to our society.

Maria Unera

Filipino-Pakistani Singer and Song-Writer

Maria Unera is an aspiring young musician originally from Philippines.Maria is a talented singer, songwriter and has sung with many famous artists.No doubt, she is the epitome of young talent creating oneself endlessly.

Omer Masood

Founder of Automotive Design and Crash-worthiness Research(ADCR)

Dr.Omer Masood is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology. Dr.Omer has authored Pakistan National Highways and Motorways Dimensional Rules of Goods Transport vehicles. He is also one of the leading crash investigators in Pakistan and has been part of several national level investigations for the Government of Pakistan. In 2019 Dr. Omer founded Automotive Design and Crash-worthiness Research (ADCR), the only facility in Pakistan for crash investigations and road crash safety solution. He is also a painter, designer and a member of music band Sarkash.

Rabia Butt

Social Influencer, Actor and Model

Gentle as flower yet the aura of a fighter drips fro her personality.With a debut in the modelling industry, the thirst for a greatness never satisfied. Rabia Butt entered the arena of acting, blowing away the world with her talent.She stands upright with her head held high.

Saad Kiani

Director Corporate Strategy and Transformation

Saad Kiani is Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology graduate of Batch 8 and has a Ph.D in electronics and communication from Telecom Paris Tech. He is an internationally experience executive having worked in telecom industry and as a management consultant.

Waleed Rana

Engineer

Waleed Rana is a graduate of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology.He is a renewable energy enthusiast and drummer at heart.

Zainab Reza

Social Entrepreneur

Zainab Reza is working on a startup which will help eliminate domestic violence,sexual harassment and cyber abuse which can be a major cause of depression among the young adults.

Zoha Zuberi

Musician,Architect and Songwriter

Zoha Zuberi is a self taught singer/songwriter, musician, artist and an architect by profession based in Islamabad. She has worked her way from being a cover artist to finding herself as an indie musician and an expressionist painter. She's been playing regular gigs in Islamabad since 2012 and is currently working on her debut album titled February. She has also collaborated with some of the coolest musicians in the scene with tracks such as Janay Kyun featuring Jasim Haider and the Pindi Boys. She loves to experiment with different genres and she practices what she states as a raw form of music which is to an expression however way an artist expresses themselves.