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Faculty - Dept of Engineering (Computing)- School of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Science (SINES) at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Location: Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan 9 work roles 4 schools
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Dr. Umer A. is listed as Faculty - Dept of Engineering (Computing)- School of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Science (SINES) at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), based in Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Dr. Umer A..

Dr. Umer A. previously worked as Faculty - Dept of Engineering (Computing)- School of Interdisciplinary Engineering & Science (SINES) at National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust) and Deputy Director NUST (Quality Assurance - Academic Audit and Accreditation) at National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust). Dr. Umer A. holds Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Engineering - Brain Computer Interface (Bci) And Artificial Intelligence (Ai) from National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust).

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Bio : Dr. Umer Asgher is a Snr Engineering Researcher, having Ph.D. Design Engineering in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Also qualified M.S Computer Engineering and M.S Industrial Manufacturing Engineering. Dr. Umer has 17+ years of Engineering and Academic experience in the Public sector, academica in areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Engineering Management and systems optimization.Industrial Experience : Dr. Umer Asgher has 17+ years of Engineering management experience working with various industries including Ministry of Planning, Development (Min PD & SI) as In-Charge / Manager Technical Operations at – National Logistics Cell (NLC). He also served in Office In Charge / Operations Engineer at Public Industrial sector. Assistant/Associate Professor - National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). Some of the job roles that rendered are appended below:-Planning and Installation of latest Information Technology (IT) system in Integrated Transit Trade Management system (ITTMS) projects undertaken with Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Pakistan.- In charge engineer - Operations and maintenance of Automotive (Vehicles, Generator sets and Plants) and Electronics (Robotics) equipment. -Analyzing technical data of engineering and operational processes and data analytics in business planning, forecasting, and evaluating economic information aiding in important management decisions.-Development of Terminal Operation System (TOS) of Pakistan Border Terminals. TOS review formulation with FBR and implementation on export and import operations.-Supervise, oversee, and research on technical operations, and maintenance aspects of technical equipment (Vehicle Cargo Scanners, Baggage scanners, Weigh bridges).-Deployment of FBR scanning system including Vehicle Cargo Scanners, Baggage scanners, and In ICT systems.-Plan technical staff training requirements in relation to the operations and installed equipment. -Planning of training cycle and assessment of maintenance time by evaluating data from tests maintainability programs and Terminal management operations.-Technical Contract agreements (contract management and negotiation) with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).- Assuring maintainability of equipment and parts submits evaluation for management decision.-Conduct research, utilizing databases, latest articles, publications, surveys and journals, to collect, analyze, evaluate business processes and validate the results.

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National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust)
Faculty - Dept of Engineering (Computing)- School of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Science (SINES)
Islamabad, PK
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Faculty - Dept Of Engineering (Computing)- School Of Interdisciplinary Engineering & Science (Sines)

Current

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Major duties include: Contribute to the advancement of the research activities. Strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at undergraduate and graduate levels. Prepare teaching materials, and maintain and improve competence in subjects being taught. Develop and deliver courses to students. Prepare class activities, quizzes, assessments, and exams. Passionately support the SINES and departmental-wide activities and services with a spirit of leadership, commitment, accountability, and collegiality. Evaluate, monitor, and mentor student academic progress. Supervise and assist students in all aspects related to the courses. Guide, lead, and mentor students in research projects.

Dec 2023 - Present

Deputy Director Nust (Quality Assurance - Academic Audit And Accreditation)

Islāmābād, Pakistan

The main job responsibilities on the part of Academic Audit at the University level is conducted to:Ensure proper institutional functioning; Monitor adherence to academic and research standards; Offer guidance for better ways of teaching-learning and academic administration; Try to be a motivating force to achieve excellence in all the activities leading to fulfillment of the vision and mission of the University.The other responsibilities on the part of accreditation mainly encompass: Formulating and monitoring frameworks of governance, regulation, and academic standards discourse. Quality assurance within higher education includes academic audit, which encompasses precursory accountability and subsequent accreditation.-To meet/exceed PEC and HEC accreditation requirements and meet our overall goal of data-driven continuous quality improvement ( CQI ).-Leads university-wide efforts around curriculum assessment, consistent with accreditation processes. --The Dy Director works collaboratively and in a consultation role Director QA, with Departmental chairs, program directors, and other key stakeholders of Academia. The Dy Director is the main liaison to accreditation agencies like PEC and HEC and is a lead officer for overall university-wide accreditation efforts.-Preparation of academic quality audit visit reports after getting input/feedback from the panel members.-Correspondence with Accreditation Councils & NUST institutions in relation to accreditation of programs.-Conduct Internal/External reviews and audits.-Preparation and conduct of Institutional Performance Evaluation (IPE) Review by HEC.-Processing and launching of new programs across all NUST institutions.-Guidance and processing for the opening of new campuses/institutions.-Circulation of all the policies on Accreditation and Audits from HEC, PEC, and all accreditation councils.-Process cases of honours and awards/membership.

Sep 2022 - Dec 2023

Assistant Professor

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Research and Teaching at the Department of Mechatronics Engineering - NUST College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering within the broad area of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Machine Learning, with a particular focus on AI application in Robotics, Mechatronics Engineering, Healthcare, Agritech, and Engineering Optimization.Important roles in the research supervision of students at NUST and research-based education within AI field include:-AI methods for precision and personalized applications in various Engineering studies.-Synthetic data generation and data analysis for healthcare and Business applications-Explainable AI in healthcare and Business Intelligence (BI) addressing data quality, development, robustness, and performanceTrustworthy AI in healthcare addresses among others data access, bias, privacy, purpose, and implementation.-Deep Learning, Medical Imaging, and Computer Vision.-Assisting with various departmental duties and providing academic support to Professors and other staff.-Recruiting, training, and mentoring new TAs and other junior staff.-Conducting research and publishing papers in academic journals.-Representing the university at conferences and delivering presentations when necessary.-Teaching and supervising undergraduate and graduate students.-Providing demonstrations and supervising experiments and investigations.-Answering questions in class or via email or telephone.-Providing Professors and Department Heads with feedback on student progress.-Writing proposals to secure funding for research.-Attending faculty and departmental meetings and voicing concerns or providing suggestions for improvement.

Oct 2021 - Sep 2022

Editor

Current

San Francisco, California, United States

Academic Editors oversee the peer review process from beginning to end, taking responsibility for conducting an initial assessment based on the PLOS ONE Criteria for Publication, finding and inviting reviewers, evaluating their feedback, making editorial decisions, and communicating decisions to authors. Academic Editors play an active role in the community and are highly engaged as representatives of PLOS ONE.

Jan 2023 - Present

Snr Researcher

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Starting a new Position as Snr Researcher at Liverpool John Moores university (LJMU) UK. The Position is under European Commission's Horizon 2020 RISE MSCA Grant.

Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

Lead Technical Specialist

Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan

Some of my main job duties and roles as In-charge Manager (Technical) at Ministry of Planning and Development, Govt of Pakistan were:-Planning and Installation of the latest Information Technology (IT) system in Integrated Transit Trade Management system (ITTMS) projects undertaken with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Pakistan.-Analyzing technical data of engineering and operational processes. Utilize data analytics in business planning, forecasting, and evaluating economic information aiding in important management decisions related to business objectives based on the data trend analysis.-Research and Development of Terminal Operation System (TOS) of Pakistan Border Terminals. TOS review formulation with FBR and implementation on export and import operations at border terminals.-Supervise, oversee, and research technical operations, and maintenance aspects of technical equipment installed at Border Terminals.-Quantitative research analysis on engineering processes, equipment specifications, and equipment selection and installation based on data. -Deployment of FBR scanning system including Vehicle Cargo Scanners, Baggage scanners, and Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) systems.-Plan and determine the technical staff training requirements in relation to the Terminal operations and installed equipment. -Planning of training cycle and assessment of maintenance time by evaluating data from tests maintainability programs of related Terminal management operations.-Technical Contract agreements with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) of technical equipment, contract management, and negotiation with OEMs. -Review OEM practices for assuring the maintainability of equipment and parts and submit an evaluation for management decision.-Conduct the latest research to collect, record, analyze, evaluate business processes, and validate the results.

Aug 2018 - Oct 2021

Assistant Director - Technical (Automotives And Electronics)

Pakistan

As an Assistant Director - Technical ; major roles and board responsibilities include:-Managing engineering projects end-to-end, Coordinating internal teams, including security, IT, and developers.-Implementing new systems. Reporting to top engineering management and Senior headquarters.-Maintaining good relationships with internal and external stakeholders.-Implementing best practice engineering methods.-Providing technical guidance to engineering teams and top management.-Supporting established organizational objectives by developing goals and strategies.-Oversee front-end and back-end development teams and their projects.-Monitor reliability and performance of all internal systems to suggest improvements-Ensure compliance with security regulations. Manage development projects by setting requirements, goals, and timelines. -Prepare and manage the engineering department’s budget. Presenting budgets and plans.-Design strategies for future development projects based on the company’s overall objectives and resources-Hire technical staff, and engineers and coordinate their training. Finding and implementing ways to improve cost-efficiency.-Implement innovative technologies. Coordinate with external stakeholders for new integrations and tools-Review and update policies relevant to internal systems and equipment in consultation with higher headquarters.

Apr 2009 - Aug 2018

Deputy Assistant Director - Mechatronics And Equipment Maintenance

Islamabad

As Dy Assistant Director - Mechatronics and Equipment maintenance ; my major roles and board responsibilities include:-Procurement and mechatronics equipment, and its inspection. Inspecting equipment and supervising routine maintenance.-Ensuring that machinery, systems, infrastructure, and equipment run optimally with minimal downtime. conducting and overseeing maintenance process audits-Diagnosing faults and undertaking planned maintenance. Establishing different maintenance procedures and protocols.-Training staff on Mechatronics equipment operating and maintenance procedures. Responding to major equipment breakdowns.-Forecasting and strategic planning for system overhauls and upgrades, while taking into account long-term maintenance costs.-Supervising engineering and technical staff. Procuring, testing, and commissioning specialist components, fixtures, or fittings of Mechatronics equipment. -Working with the maintenance director and other executives to manage budgetsetting and tracking maintenance KPIs-Playing an active role in helping the organization set up and execute preventive maintenance, -Predictive maintenance, or any other preferred maintenance program. -Servicing and replacing old or faulty equipment.-Troubleshooting Mechatronics equipment malfunctions.-Removing old equipment and installing new machines.-Proving technical support and training on new equipment.-Responding to customer/maintenance unit call-outs.-Adhering to all safety and performance regulations.

Oct 2004 - Apr 2009
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Dr. Umer A. works for National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST).

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Dr. Umer A. is listed as Faculty - Dept of Engineering (Computing)- School of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Science (SINES) at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST).

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Dr. Umer A. is based in Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan while working with National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST).

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Dr. Umer A. has worked for National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust), Public Library Of Science (Plos), Liverpool John Moores University, Ministry Of Planning Development And Special Initiatives, and Government Of Pakistan.

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Dr. Umer A. holds Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Engineering - Brain Computer Interface (Bci) And Artificial Intelligence (Ai) from National University Of Sciences And Technology (Nust).

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