Professor, Department of Computer Science, FAST School of Computing

Former Head of School of Computing, Former Head of Department (Computer Science)

Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, and Administration

Major Accomplishments:

• Served as Head of Computer Science Department and Head, FAST School of Computing

  • Lead faculty of 130 members (40 PhD-qualified, 50 MS-qualified, and 40 BS-qualified) and 4,100 students

  • Managed BS (AI/ CS/ CY/ DS/ SE); MS (AI/ CS/ CY/ DS/ SE); and PhD (CS/ SE) degree programs

• Served as Graduate Studies Coordinator, MS Thesis Coordinator, and BS FYP Coordinator of NUCES, Islamabad Campus

  • Managed around 70 PhD students, around 40 MS-thesis students, and around 60 BS-FYP groups each semester 

• Drafted BS-FYP & MS Thesis/ Project handbooks

• Drafted study plans and curricula of different degree programs

• Launched BS-AI, BS-DS, BS-CY, BS-SE, and MS-AI degree programs

• Created, streamlined, and executed different departmental processes

• Served in different campus committees like disciplinary, security, and IT & Networks committees

Courses Taught:

• CS102  (Introduction to Computer Science)   |   Fall-2009, Fall-2010

• CS106  (Object-Oriented Programming)  |   Spring-2004, Spring-2005

• CS201/ CS2001 (Data Structures)    |   Fall-2004, Fall-2021

• CS2009/ CS302 (Design and Analysis of Algorithms)    |   Spring-2013, Spring-2014, Spring-2018, Spring-2021, Summer-2013, Summer-2014, Summer-2018, Fall-2020, Spring-2022, Spring-2023, Spring-2024

• CS319/ CS4002 (Applied Programming)      |   Spring-2019, Spring-2020, Spring-2021, Fall-2020, Spring-2024

• CS208  (Assembly Language Programming)    |   Fall-2003, Fall-2004, Fall-2005

• CS314/ CS307/ CS3001 (Computer Networks)      |   Fall-2010, Fall-2013, Fall-2014, Fall-2017, Spring-2019, Fall-2022, Fall-2023

• CS559  (High Performance Computing)  |   Spring-2010

• SS511/ SS5005/ CS5001 (Research Methodology)         |   Fall-2018, Fall-2019, Spring-2020, Spring-2022, Spring-2024

• CS6014 (Research Topics in Statistical and Mathematical Method) |   Fall-2021

• CS524  (Advanced Computer Networks)  |  Spring-2013, Spring-2014, Spring-2018, Fall-2014, Fall-2017, Fall-2018

• CS576  (Advanced Performance Evaluation)  |  Spring-2010, Fall-2010, Spring-2014

• CS6001 (Advanced Topics in CS)  |  Fall-2021

Head of Computer Science Track, Faculty of Computer Studies

Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, and Administration (Student advisory, Quality Assurance, CS program management)

Courses Taught:

• TM351 (Data Management and Analysis) |   Fall-2024, Spring-2025, Fall-2025, Spring-2026

• TM354 (Software Engineering) |   Spring-2025, Fall-2025

• T316 (Advanced Networking) |   Fall-2025

• M269 (Algorithms, Data Structures & Computability) |   Spring-2025

• TM111 (Introduction to Computing and IT 1) |   Fall-2025, Spring-2026

• TM105 (Introduction to Programming) |   Fall-2024, Spring-2025, Fall-2025

• M109 (.Net Programming) |   Fall-2024

• TM471-I (Graduate Project Part 1) |   Fall 2025, Spring 2026

• TM471-II (Graduate Project Part 2) |   Spring 2026

Associate Professor, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology (FCIT)

Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, and Administration (Student advisory)

Courses Taught: 

• CPCS-202 (Programming-I) |   Spring-2015, Summer-2015, Fall-2015, Fall-2016

• CPCS-203 (Programming-II) |   Summer-2015, Summer-2016

• CPCS-212 (Applied Math for Computing) |   Spring-2017

• CPCS-223 (Algorithms) |   Spring-2017

• CPCS-371 (Computer Networks) |   Fall-2015, Spring-2016, Summer-2016, Fall-2016, Spring-2017

• CPCS-414 (High Performance Computing) |   Fall-2015

• CS-701 (Advanced Topics in Networking) |   Spring-2015, Fall-2015, Spring-2016, Fall-2016