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I am a dedicated academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Detection, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. I am passionate about fostering innovation, delivering quality education, and conducting impactful research that bridges academic excellence with real-world applications. I believe higher education should inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching blends Outcome-Based Education with research-driven practices, emphasizing active learning, case studies, and project-based approaches that link theory to real-world AI applications. Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to my approach.…I am a dedicated academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Detection, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. I am passionate about fostering innovation, delivering quality education, and conducting impactful research that bridges academic excellence with real-world applications. I believe higher education should inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching blends Outcome-Based Education with research-driven practices, emphasizing active learning, case studies, and project-based approaches that link theory to real-world AI applications. Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to my approach.

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I am a dedicated academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Detection, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. I am passionate about fostering innovation, delivering quality education, and conducting impactful research that bridges academic excellence with real-world applications. I believe higher education should inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching blends Outcome-Based Education with research-driven practices, emphasizing active learning, case studies, and project-based approaches that link theory to real-world AI applications. Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to my approach.…I am a dedicated academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Detection, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. I am passionate about fostering innovation, delivering quality education, and conducting impactful research that bridges academic excellence with real-world applications. I believe higher education should inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching blends Outcome-Based Education with research-driven practices, emphasizing active learning, case studies, and project-based approaches that link theory to real-world AI applications. Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to my approach.

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I am a dedicated academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Detection, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. I am passionate about fostering innovation, delivering quality education, and conducting impactful research that bridges academic excellence with real-world applications.

I believe higher education should inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching blends Outcome-Based Education with research-driven practices, emphasizing active learning, case studies, and project-based approaches that link theory to real-world AI applications. Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to my approach.

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Work Experience

Assistant Professor at University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore, Pakistan

September 1, 2024 - Present

Taught core courses including Programming Fundamentals, Data Structures, Database Management Systems, and Digital Logic Design; conducted AI-driven research; designed and implemented OBE-aligned curricula; led ICAIET-2025; prepared SAR for MS AI program; mentored students and fostered research culture.

Junior Visiting Researcher at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia

February 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Conducted collaborative research and academic writing with UTM faculty; engaged in seminars, publication writing, and grant proposal development with supervisors.

Lecturer at Lahore Leads University (LLU), Lahore Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

February 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019

Taught undergraduate courses including Computer Architecture & Organization, Basic Electronics, Digital Logic Design, and Operating Systems; conducted research and publications; contributed to OBE-aligned curricula; participated in assessment design, administration, and evaluation; advised students; supported lab activities.

Lecturer at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Lahore Campus, Pakistan

November 1, 2015 - August 31, 2016

Taught undergraduate courses including Computer Architecture & Organization and Introduction to Computer & Network Security; contributed to administration and committees; engaged in professional development; updated lab manuals and supported exams and student mentoring.

Computer Teacher at Army Public School and College System (APSACS), Garrison Academy, Quetta, Pakistan

May 1, 2011 - October 31, 2012

Taught core Computer Science to secondary and higher-secondary students; designed and evaluated exams, assignments, and labs; provided mentoring and contributed to curriculum delivery and digital literacy initiatives.

Trainee Engineer at Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Saryab Exchange, Quetta, Pakistan

February 1, 2009 - March 31, 2009

Gained practical exposure in Network Management Center (NMC), Billing Computer Center (BCC), and Wireless Local Loop (WLL) operations; developed understanding of billing processes and telecom network operations; enhanced collaboration and communication skills.