About

Dr. Abid Munir received his PhD in photonics from school of electronics, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunication (BUPT) Beijing, P.R China in 2012. Earlier He earned his M.Sc. Telecom Engineering from UET Peshawar in 2008 and B.Sc. in electrical Engineering from UET Lahore 2002. Before joining the Islamia University of Bahawalpur as Assistant Professor, He has served in industry at various management roles for 15 Years. His industry experience encompasses R&D projects at NESCOM, Commercial projects at SIEMENS Pakistan and Project Management roles in telecom industry while associated with PTCL. He is currently an Assistant Professor at electronics engineering department at The Islamia University Bahawalpur. His core contribution areas include photonic devices and optical communication networks. He has published 14 research publications for various international journals.

Research Interests

His research interests include Photonic devices, optical switching and optical communication networks.

Awards and Honors

Scholarship for Doctoral studies awarded by Chinese scholarship council in 2009.

Scholarship awarded by PTCL for M.Sc in Telecom Engineering in 2007.

Successful completion of management modules from Harvard University in 2018.

Affiliations

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur