The Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) was established at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU) in September, 2015. Department of ORIC was established to develop the research culture and strengthen the Industry – Academia linkages at the University. ORIC offers help and technical support to faculty and researchers in research grant submission, organization of conferences, workshops, seminars, developing linkages with national and international partners and patent filing.