Full Time FacultyDepartment <strong>of</strong> Computer Sciencebin Zubair, HishamAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<strong>Program</strong> Director Computer Science <strong>Program</strong>Postdoc (Appl. Math), University <strong>of</strong> Antwerp, BelgiumPhD (Appl. Math), Delft University <strong>of</strong> Technology,The NetherlandsMCS, M.Sc. B.Sc. (Hons.) (Applied Maths),University <strong>of</strong> KarachiAbedi, Raza HasanAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD Candidate at <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>Administration, KarachiM.Engg. (Internet working), Dalhousie University,Halifax N.S, CanadaBE (Electrical), NED University <strong>of</strong> Engineering& TechnologyPhD candidate at <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration,KarachiMS, (Information Technology), Hamdard University,KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Performance analysis <strong>of</strong> wirelessnetworks, MAC and routing layer issues in MANET,WSN, modeling and simulation, information systemsArain, M. WaseemAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorGhauri, MaheenAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<strong>Program</strong> Director Summer SchoolMBA, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiBCS, FAST <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Computer ScienceFellow <strong>of</strong> Entrepreneurship at Babson College, USAAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Social Media, Web Marketing,Entrepreneurship, MIS and ErgonomicsHaider, SajjadAssociate Pr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD, George Mason University, USAMS, George Mason University, USAAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Artificial Intelligence,Probabilistic Reasoning, Data Mining,Machine Learning and System EngineeringPhD candidate at <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration,KarachiMS, (Computer Science), SZABIST, KarachiMCS (Computer Science), K.UAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: High-Speed Next GenerationNetworks, Modeling and Simulation,Artificial Intelligence & Statistical InferenceIradat, S. M. FaisalAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorCoordinator MBA Evening <strong>Program</strong>PhD Candidate at <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration,Karachi.MS (CS), National University (FAST), KarachiMAS, AERC, University <strong>of</strong> KarachiMCS, University <strong>of</strong> KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: <strong>Program</strong>ming Languages,Information Retrieval, GraphicKhan, Abdul WajedAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD candidate at <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration,KarachiMS (Computer Science), SZABIST, KarachiMCS, University <strong>of</strong> KarachiOCA, USAAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Relational Databases,Data Warehouses, Data Mining, Systems Engineering,Khan, ImranOntology Coloured Petri nets (CPN) and ERPAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorPost Doc FellowshipUniversity <strong>of</strong> Southampton, UKPhD, University <strong>of</strong> Southampton, UKBachelors <strong>of</strong> Engineering, UET, Mehran, Pak.Awarded Best Teacher Award 2003 and 2011by Higher Education Commission (HEC)Research interest Area: Web Science,Learning Technologist and HCIKhoja, Shakeel AhmedPr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD candidate at IBA, KarachiMS, George Washington University, USAPGD, Technical Education, Islamic University <strong>of</strong>Technology, (OIC) DhakaB.Sc (Engg), NWFP University <strong>of</strong> Engg & Tech,Peshawar PMPAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Information Security Management,Information Technology Policy and PlanningProject ManagementNabi, Syed IrfanAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiMS, SZABIST, KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Information Extraction,Knowledge Extraction,Semantic Web & OntologyRajput, Quratulain NizamuddinAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorDirector (QEC)PhD, Salford UniversityM.Sc, UMISTBA (Hons.), <strong>Business</strong> Studies, University <strong>of</strong>Sheffield International Baccalaureate (IB)United World College <strong>of</strong> the AtlanticAreas <strong>of</strong> Interest: Active involvement in theCenter for Entrepreneurship Development (CED)Female EntrepreneurshipRashid, Amber GulAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor8Rizvi, Ameer H.LecturerMBA in General Management,University <strong>of</strong> the East, Manila,PhilippinesAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Supply Chain Management and CRM.Experience at Companies like Oracle,KPMG and Arthur ConsultingMember Admission Committee & ChairmanCPC, Coordinator Testing ServicesPhD, University <strong>of</strong> Leeds, England,UKMA in Mathematics, MS in OperationsResearch, University <strong>of</strong> California, Los AngelesAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Parallel Processing, OperationsResearch, Numerical Analysis, Data Warehousingand Data MiningTouheed, NasirPr<strong>of</strong>essorPhD Temple University, Philadelphia,USAMBA, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiPGD, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Philosophy <strong>of</strong> Computer MediatedCommunication, Deliberative Communication, OpenSource, Social S<strong>of</strong>tware, and Online Communities<strong>of</strong> PracticeZaheeruddin Asif (On Study Leave)Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor
Full Time FacultyDepartment <strong>of</strong> Economics and FinanceBari, Khadija MalikAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorChairperson Department <strong>of</strong> Economics & FinanceDBA, University <strong>of</strong> Strathclyde, Glasgow, UKM.Sc, University <strong>of</strong> Strathclyde, GlasgowMA, University <strong>of</strong> Punjab, LahoreAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Strategic Managementand EconomicsDirector Center for <strong>Business</strong> & EconomicsResearch, Chief Economist, Govt. <strong>of</strong> SindhPhD (Economics), University <strong>of</strong> Bath, UKMAS (Economics), University <strong>of</strong> KarachiMA (Economics), University <strong>of</strong> Karachi20 years <strong>of</strong> experience in Consultancy, research in theareas <strong>of</strong> Public Finance, Regional Economics &Macro EconomicsAhmed, Qazi MasoodPr<strong>of</strong>essorAhmed, Shama (On Study Leave)LecturerPhD candidate at the University <strong>of</strong> AucklandMS, University <strong>of</strong> Manchester, UKM.Com, University <strong>of</strong> KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest:Capital Structure and Asset Pricing ModelsAhmad, NavedAssociate Pr<strong>of</strong>essorMember IBA-BOGPhD, Northeastern University, Boston, USAM.Phil, Quaid-e-Azam UniversityM.Sc (Economics), University <strong>of</strong> KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Convergence Theory and CorruptionEjaz, LalarukhAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorMA (Eco), York University, Toronto, CanadaMA (Eco), University <strong>of</strong> KarachiObtained Distinction in MA, York UniversityAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Public Choice Theory,Law and Economics, Development andMacroeconomicsResearch Fellow, Center for <strong>Business</strong> andEconomic Research (CBER), <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>Administration, KarachiPhD in BankingTilburg University, The NetherlandsMBA Finance (Gold Medalist), IoBM, KarachiMSc Economics (Gold Medalist), University <strong>of</strong> KarachiElahi, Muhammad AtherAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorJaffery, Tahira MariumLecturerMBA, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Pakistan’s Economic andFinancial Markets, Involved in an analysisproject with <strong>Business</strong> DailyM.Sc (Economics), Warwick University U.KMA (Local Economic Development), University<strong>of</strong> Waterloo, CanadaMAS University <strong>of</strong> KarachiAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Applied Microeconometrics,Labour/Education Economics, and LocalEconomic DevelopmentKhan, Amir Jahan (On Study Leave)Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorKhan, Haroon (On Long Leave)Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorSr. Fellow/Advisor Center for EntrepreneurshipDevelopmentPhD, Management Sciences, FranceMS Finance & Management Control, FranceMBA Finance & Investment, NUST, PakistanFellow Academy <strong>of</strong> EntrepreneurshipFellow Eastern Finance Association<strong>Program</strong> Director MS Economics <strong>Program</strong>PhD, University <strong>of</strong> MinnesotaM.Sc, University <strong>of</strong> MinnesotaM.Sc (Agricultural Economics), Sindh AgricultureUniversityAreas <strong>of</strong> interest: Stochastic Dynamic <strong>Program</strong>ming,Market Integration, Environmental EconomicsLohano, Heman DasAssociate Pr<strong>of</strong>essorResearch Fellow (CBER)PhD, University <strong>of</strong> BirminghamM.Sc in Management, London School <strong>of</strong>Economics & Political Science, UKMPA, The Punjab University, LahoreAreas <strong>of</strong> Interest: Financial Economics,Econometrics, Monetary PolicyMuhammad, ZahidAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor (On Long Leave)Mehwish Ghulam AliTeaching FellowM.Sc Economics,Lahore University <strong>of</strong> Management SciencesBBA Finance, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration,KarachiSr. Research Fellow, Center for <strong>Business</strong> andEconomics Research (CEBR), IBAPhD (Economics), Northern Illinois University, USAMBA, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiBE, NED University <strong>of</strong> Engineering & TechnologyM.Sc Investments (Finance)Birmingham <strong>Business</strong> School, University <strong>of</strong>Birmingham, UKMBA, Finance/Marketing <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong>Administration, KarachiBE Mechanical, NED University KarachiCoordinator BS Economics and Mathematics <strong>Program</strong>MBA, <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration, KarachiLevel -III Candidate in CFA <strong>Program</strong>Areas <strong>of</strong> interest: <strong>Business</strong> Finance, FinancialManagement, and Financial DerivativesNaeem-uz-ZafarAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorNauman J AminAssistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorTauseef, SanaLecturer9