Awards and Achievements
1984–89
United Kingdom
For getting postgraduate (PhD) education
1988
Switzerland
To participate in 1st European Conference on Applications of Polar Dielectrics (ECAPD- 88) Zurich
1990
France
To visit Panthéon-Assas University, in Paris, France.
1995
Italy
To participate in workshop on “TELEMATICS” at International Centre of Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste
1997
Italy
To carry out research work in microprocessor lab & to attend the International Workshop on “TELECOMMUNICATION: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, & APPLICATIONS” at ICTP, Trieste.
1997
United Arab Emirates
Private Visit
1997
United Kingdom
To give a presentation on “Recent Developments in PC-based Instrumentation” at Feedback Instruments Plc, Crowborough.
1998
Malaysia
To present paper in International Wireless and Telecommunication Symposium (IWTS’98) at Kuala Lumpur
1998
Singapore
To visit the School of EEE, Nanyang Technical University.
1998
United Kingdom
To present paper in XII EUROSENSORS Conference, held at University of Southampton, UK.
1998
Italy
To attend workshops on “Microprocessor-based Real-time Systems” and “VLSI Design Techniques”, at ICTP, Trieste.
International Awards
- Associate Member/ Guest Scientist, International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, ITALY (1996-2001) under the umbrella of UNESCO/IAEA.
- Associate Member/ Guest Scientist (2nd Time Award), International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, ITALY (2004-2009) under the umbrella of UNESCO/IAEA.
- MARQUIS Who’sWho Scientist Award in Science and Engineering, 2005-2006.
- Junior Chambers International (JCI), USA, Senator-ship Award, 2011
- Erasmus Mundus Visiting Fellowship 2013, Award was received under European Commission StrongTies program at University of Limerick, Ireland.
National Awards
- Recipient of Chancellor’s Gold Medal for securing First Position in B Eng. (Electronics), 1983
- Recipient of Best Graduate Award in B Eng. (Electronics), 1983.
- Recipient of Merit Scholarship Award by Ministry of Education (Government of Pakistan) for doing Postgraduate Studies abroad, 1984.
- Recipient of Chancellor’s Shield for organizing highly Scientific and Technological event TECHNO-91.
- Recipient of Minister’s shield for organizing Academic Excellence Award 1994-1995, 30th March 1995.
- Recipient of Gold Medal for performing meritorious services to the Mehran University, awarded by Speaker, National Assembly of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 24 May 1997.
- Recipient of Millennium Gold Medal, XIIth Star Awards South Asia Publication, 17th May 2002.
- Recipient of National Best University Teacher Award–2001, by Federal Education Minister on 29th June 2002 for meritorious services.
- Recipient of National Cultural Award-2002 in recognition of achievements in the field of Engineering Profession (Awarded by Federal Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Minorities affairs, 23 Sep 2002).
- Recipient of National IT Excellence Award 2002, awarded by Advisor Finance to PM on 4th January 2003.
- Recipient of the Millennium Life Time Award during mega event “Jashan-e-Kamal-e-Karkardegi XVITH Star Awards” organized by South Asia Publication. 25th June 2006.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, by Higher Education Commission, to carry out 1years research work at School Of Electronics & Computer Science University of Southampton, SOUTHAMPTON, UK, Sep 2007.
- President of Pakistan’s Highest Academic Distinction Award (Izaz-e-Fazeelat), 2009, awarded by President of Pakistan.
- Recipient, Best Branch Counselor Award, by IEEE RDP Pakistan, in IEEE Pakistan Students/GOLD/WIE (PSGWC’12) Congress 2012 in recognition of his research and development activities at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, September 2012
- Distinguished National Professor Award, Higher Education Commission, 2017
