Research Projects

On-Going Project:

- Development of GIS/RS based Roughness Class Map(s) for Karachi, Thatta and Badin districts with

relation to Wind Energy Development in Pakistan.

Renewable Energy Research Group, Department of Applied Physics, University of Karachi,Pakistan

Principal Investigator

2017 to date

-Assessment and Comparison of Wind Energy Potential in Different Regions along the Coast of Sindh Province, Pakistan.

Renewable Energy Research Group, Department of Applied Physics, University of Karachi,Pakistan

Principal Investigator

2017 to date

Completed Projects:

- Collection and Analysis of Different Wind related Parameters in and around University of Karachi for the Future Utilization of Wind Energy.

Renewable Energy Research Group, Department of Applied Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Funded by: University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Principal Investigator

2016 to 2017

- Remote sensing analysis of offshore and land areas of Jeddah-Makkah-Ta'if region and appraisal of existing groundwater resources.

Unit for Ain Zubaida Rehabilitation and Ground Water Research, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Funded by: King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia

Co-Principal Investigator / GIS Expert

December 2009 to 2012

- Investigation & development of GIS linked aerodynamic wind potential models of Sindh and Balochistan coastal areas of Pakistan.

Department of Applied Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Funded by: University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Principal Investigator

2005 to 2009

- Feasibility study for electrification of villages in the coastal belt of Sindh – utilizing wind-solar hybrid power system.

Department of Irrigation & Power, Government of Sindh, Pakistan

Funded by: Coastal Development Authority, Sindh, Pakistan

Technical Expert

2004 to 2006

- Determination of wind profile of the Sindh coastal area for the development of wind energy technology.

Department of Applied Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Funded by: Dean of Science, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Principal Investigator

2003 to 2004