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Professional Activities
Reviewer roles, conference committee work, memberships, mentoring, selected certifications and academic service.
Peer review
Journal and Conference Reviewer Roles
- IEEE Access — Reviewer (Since 2021)
- IEEE Communications Standards Magazine — Reviewer (Since 2026)
- 2026 IEEE International Conference on Future Machine Learning and Data Science (FMLDS 2026) — Reviewer
- 2026 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2026) — Reviewer
- Asian Journal of Engineering, Sciences, and Technology — Reviewer
- 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Sciences & Technology (ICEEST 2017) — Reviewer, Iqra University Defence Campus, Karachi
Conference committees
Program and Technical Program Committees
- 2026 IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshops (IEEE GLOBECOM Workshops 2026) — TPC Reviewer
- 2026 IEEE International Conference on Computing (ICOCO 2026) — TPC Reviewer
- The 3rd International Conference on Advances in Machine Intelligence and Cybersecurity Technologies (AMICT 2026) — Program Committee Member
- International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Education (ICETE 2026) — Program Committee Member and Reviewer, Melbourne Institute of Technology, 9–10 February 2026
- International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Education (ICETE 2027) — Organisation Committee Member, Melbourne Institute of Technology, 8–9 February 2027
Memberships
Professional Memberships and Networks
- Australian Artificial Intelligence Society (AUAI) — Member (Since 2026)
- IEEE — Member
- Pakistan Engineering Council — Lifetime Registered Member
- FoundersCard — Member
- Pakistan Global Alumni Network (PGAN) — Invited Member
Mentoring
Alumni Mentoring
- Sunway University — Alumni Mentor (June 2025 – Present)
AI & data
Selected AI and Data Certifications
- Deep Learning Specialization — Coursera (May 2020)
- TensorFlow in Practice Specialization — Coursera (April 2020)
- Computer Vision Basics — Coursera (April 2020)
- Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning — Coursera (April 2020)
- What is Data Science? — Coursera (May 2020)
Security & computing
Selected Technical Certifications and Training
- Fortinet NSE 1 — Network Security Associate — Issued May 2020; expired May 2022
- Fortinet NSE 2 — Network Security Associate — Issued May 2020; expired May 2022
- Microsoft Certified Professional — Issued April 2016
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration — Issued June 2011
- CCNA Instructor Training
Research & innovation
Additional Training and Recognition
- Social & Behavioral Research — CITI Program, issued February 2019; expired February 2022
- Galactic Problem Solver — International Space Apps Challenge — NASA Space Apps Challenge KL 2019, issued October 2019
Conference & academic service
Academic and Conference Service
- Conference Editor — International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Sciences and Technology (ICEEST 2016)
- Accreditation, curriculum and academic quality work at Iqra University
- Development of laboratory manuals for engineering courses at Iqra University
Recognition
Selected Achievements
- Fully funded PhD studentship at Sunway University
- Gold Medal — BE Telecommunication Engineering, Iqra University
- Pakistan Navy-funded master’s research project on underwater acoustic signal detection and classification
- Principal Investigator — Non-invasive Methods for Disease Diagnosis using Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (ICT R&D funded, PKR 90,000)