Welcome to Lahore ACM Chapter

🏛️ Our Story

About Lahore ACM Chapter

Connecting computing professionals, students, and researchers across Lahore — advancing the science and profession of computing.

Mission

Why We Exist

To foster computing excellence in Lahore by connecting professionals, students, and researchers through events, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.

We serve as the local home of ACM — the world's largest computing society — bringing global computing knowledge and community to the heart of Lahore.

Community

Building a vibrant network of computing professionals and enthusiasts.

Innovation

Promoting cutting-edge research and industry practices.

Education

Organising workshops, talks, and learning events for all levels.

Excellence

Recognising outstanding contributions in computing.

Vision

Our Vision for Computing in Lahore

To make Lahore a globally recognised hub for computing innovation, where professionals and students thrive through collaboration and continuous learning.

History

Our Journey

2018
Chapter Founded

Lahore ACM Chapter was formally established with a small but passionate group of computing professionals.

2019
First Annual Conference

Hosted our inaugural ACM Lahore Tech Summit, attracting 300+ attendees from across Pakistan.

2020
Online Pivot

Adapted to the pandemic by launching virtual workshops and webinars, reaching 2,000+ participants.

2021
SIG Launches

Established 4 specialised interest groups: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Web Dev, and Competitive Programming.

2022
500 Members Milestone

Grew our membership to 500+ active professionals and students.

2023
National Recognition

Received ACM's Outstanding Chapter Award for community impact in Pakistan.

2024
Expanding Impact

Partnered with 15+ companies and universities for mentorship and placement programmes.

Leadership

Community Members

Meet verified members from our active community roster (2026 session), synced from the Team page.

Prof. Dr. Atif Chattha
Prof. Dr. Atif Chattha

Chapter Chair

Executive Council
Dr. Abdul Sattar
Dr. Abdul Sattar

Treasurer

Executive Council
Global Network

Part of ACM Worldwide

ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) is the world's largest scientific and educational computing society with over 100,000 members across 190+ countries.

As a professional chapter, we bring ACM's resources, publications, and global network directly to Lahore's computing community.

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