Eng. prof . Dr. Salim-ur-Rehman, Vice Chancellor, Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology Peshawar
Professor Dr. Salim-ur-Rehman is currently working as Vice Chancellor of Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology (IT), Peshawar. Dr. Salim is gold medalist in Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering. He was commissioned in the PAF in 1985. As a PAF officer, he served the PAF in various capacities. He also developed the Recovery Plan for the Mirages, PAF acquired from Australia in 1990. In 1991, he earned the Ministry of Science and Technology Scholarship for Higher Education abroad. He completed his masters and PhD in Industrial Engineering in 1993 and 1995, respectively, from Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.He served National University of Science & Technology (NUST) for over six years and sought retirement as associate professor in 2001. He is one of the found members of Sarhad University. In 2003, he became dean, while in early 2006, he took over the charge of vice chancellor of Sarhad University. He has a number of research publications in national and international journals of repute. He has also developed many software products. One of his software packages for linear programming is currently being used by many universities. His areas of research include quality control & quality management, optimization, statistics, and stochastic
Dr. Sajjad Ahmad Khan, Ex-Chairman, Department of Statistics, Islamia College Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Dr. Sajjad Ahmad Khan is an Associate Professor of Statistics at Islamia College Peshawar. He has extensive experience in statistical analysis and data interpretation, contributing to various academic and practical applications in the field. Dr. Khan has actively participated in numerous conferences and workshops, including topics such as “Statistical Analysis for Policy Managers” and “Data Analysis Techniques,” showcasing his commitment to enhancing statistical education and practice. His research interests focus on developing methodologies that address real-world problems, particularly in policy-making and management contexts. Through his work, Dr. Khan aims to bridge the gap between theoretical statistics and its practical applications, fostering a deeper understanding of statistical tools among students and professionals alike.
Prof. Dr. Matloob Ahmad, Dean Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Faisalabad
Dr. Matloob Ahmad is a renowned Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Faisalabad, serving as Dean of Arts & Social Sciences and Head of Arabic and Islamic Studies. With over 30 years of experience, he’s an HEC-approved supervisor guiding Ph.D. and M.Phil. students. His expertise spans Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh, Islamic jurisprudence, and history. Dr. Ahmad has held positions at esteemed institutions, published numerous articles in HEC-recognized journals, and contributed to curriculum development. He’s a driving force in promoting academic rigor, ethical research, and intellectual discourse in Islamic Studies. His excellence lies in his extensive experience and expertise in Islamic Studies, research output and contributions to curriculum development, and leadership qualities in promoting academic excellence and ethical research practices.
Prof. Dr. Amran Rasli, Ex- Vice Chancellor, SUMAIT University, Zanzibar
Dr. Amran Rasli is a Professor at Inti International University, Malaysia. Previously, he held positions at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and was Vice Chancellor of SUMAIT University, Zanzibar. His academic achievements include:
– Supervising 54 PhD, 21 Master’s, and 22 undergraduate students
– Leading 15 research projects (RM 1.2M) and 29 consultancy projects (RM 1.5M)
– Publishing 200 articles, 5 textbooks, 7 book chapters, and 4 novels
– Delivering keynote addresses at 20 international conferences
– Facilitating 44 workshops/training programs
Dr. Rasli has held visiting professorships at institutions worldwide and currently serves as Adjunct Professor at Universiti Selangor.
Dr. Mohamed Ayyub Hassan
Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia talked Human Resource Management and preparation for the uncertain future of change. He elaborated on the need of AI and IOT and its linkage with economic prosperity. He also talked about traditional HR and as to what directly contributes to the profitability of the firm. He said that this approach dramatically increases HR efficiency; adopt new ways of managing HR; challenges in HR 4.0; Need to upskill employees, training of employees; flexible HR and remote working pose different challenges; and attracting and retaining the best challenges.
Dr. Muhammad Safdar Bhutti
Dr. Bhatti is a renowned ELT expert with 30 years of experience in teaching, training, and research. He has taught IELTS, TOEFL, TEFL, and PTE, helping thousands of students achieve their desired scores. A prolific researcher, Dr. Bhatti has published 90 research papers in international journals and authored four books. He has supervised numerous students and conducted workshops globally. Dr. Bhatti is a sought-after keynote speaker, presenting over 100 talks at conferences. His expertise spans ELT, academic writing, and technology integration. Awards and recognition include an Honorary Doctorate in ELT and Applied Linguistics, multiple Lifetime Achievement Awards, and Gold Medals. Dr. Bhatti currently teaches at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. His dedication and contributions to ELT have earned him international recognition, establishing him as a respected researcher and educator. His impressive travel history and extensive networking underscore his global influence in the field of English Language Teaching.