Regional Integration Centre (RIC), University of the Punjab organized a 2-day Workshop on May 15 & 16, 2024 titled “Empowering Teachers and Researchers: AI Solutions from Classroom to Cutting Edge” Dr. Rizwana Mustafa, Researcher, Coach, Expert in IA Tools was the guest speaker of the event.

This event has emerged as a critical milestone in the academic and research community's journey towards integrating Artificial Intelligence into academic research and publications.
In this address, Prof. Dr. Fouzia Hadi Ali, Director (RIC) highlighted the workshop's pivotal role in setting new standards of academic excellence and innovation within the community. She stated that the feedback from participants has prompted RIC to consider organizing future events that further explore the confluence of technology and academia, reinforcing the institution's commitment to cutting-edge advancements in the field.
Dr Fouzia Hadi Ali welcomed the participants and lauded the efforts of Dr. Rizwana Mustafa, a Researcher, Coach, and Expert in IA Tools, whose dedication ensured a seamless and productive experience for all attendees.

The Participants were immersed in a comprehensive program covering the use of AI tools for navigating ethical considerations in paper writing, Consensus, Sourcely, Scispace & Elicite, Semantic Scholar, Scite, Research Rabbit, Connected papers, Chat pdf, Listening.io, Scholarly, Researcher.life, Bypass GPT, Bypass AI, Undetectable Ai, Humbot AI, Humanize AI, Quilbot, drafting and editing manuscripts using Paperpal and selecting appropriate journals.

This curriculum was designed to equip researchers, doctoral candidates and academics with the essential skills to adeptly navigate the AI-enhanced landscape of academic research, emphasizing both integrity and efficiency.