HONET-ICT.ORG - Key Persons

Abasifreke Ebong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • EPIC Professor, ECE Department, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Abdul Basit Ajmal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Abdullah Aldawayyan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof and Associate Dean, Phys. and Nanosci., KSU, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Alqasir

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Abeer Gauher

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Abi Waqas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Adnan Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Afshin Balal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Ahmed E. Kamal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Alessio Medda

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, IEEE Atlanta Section [

Ali Hassan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Ali Raza

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. and Chair, Biomedical Engineering Department, NEDUET

Ali Shaukat

Job Titles:
  • Manager Marketing, GIKI, Pakistan [

Amar Ali Khan

Job Titles:
  • Director

Amedeo Cesta

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  • Member of the Steering Committee

Amin Qureshi

Job Titles:
  • Director

Arbab Rahim

Job Titles:
  • Assoc. Prof. and Dean FEEE, GIKI, Pakistan

Arshad Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Executive Director, Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Arshad M. Janjua

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Project Dir, Nanodevices Labs, NILOP, Islamabad, Pakistan

Arshad Mehmood

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Asim Ur Rehman Khan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Asimina Dimara

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Asis Nasipuri

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • ECE Chair, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA
  • Prof. & ECE Chair, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Assad Waqar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Atta Ullah Khawaja

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. and Chair, Electrical Engineering Department, NEDUET

Awad Gerges

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Physics & Optical Science

Badrul Choudhry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • ECE and EPIC Implementation Member, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Badrul Chowdhury

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Bhawani Shankar Chowdhry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, IEEE Karachi Section / Emeritus MUET, Jamshoro, Pakistan

Billy Kihei

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Binesh Asok Kumar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Chai Kiat Yeo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Charles J. Lord

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, IEEE North Carolina Council, NC, USA [

Chun Sing Lai

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Dr. Abdullah Aldwayyan

Dr. Berk Canberk

Dr. Hasan Dag

Job Titles:
  • Head of Information Technology

Dr. Junaid Ahmed Zubairi

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman CIS, SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Distinguished Prof. and Chair

Dr. M. Yasin Akhtar Raja

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • IEEE and OSA Senior Member, Prof. Physics & Optical Science
  • Senior Member IEEE / OSA / SPIE, Prof. Physics & Optical Science
  • Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. & Optical Science
  • Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA
  • Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Physics & Optical Science

Dr. Muhammad Hassan Tanveer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Dr. Razvan Voicu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Dr. Richard A. Tankersley

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Research & Economic Development, and Executive Director of CRI, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Dr. Syed M. H. Zaidi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Dean, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
  • Dean, SEECS / National University of Science & Technology / Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Prof. & Rector, GIKI, Pakistan
  • Prof. and Pro - Rector Academics, GIKI University, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Prof. and Rector, GIKI University, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Rector, GIKI, Pakistan

Dr. Tanner Arsan

Dr. Ziya Arnavut

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Engr. Salim Saifullah

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  • President, SOPREST, Pakistan

Faisal Karim Shaikh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Fareena Saqib

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Farhan Aadil

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Femi William

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Ghulam Abbas

Job Titles:
  • Head of Department, CY & SE, GIKI, Pakistan

Girma Tewolde

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Glenn D. Boreman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman Physics & Optical Science, Dir., Center for Optoelectronics & Optical Commun., UNC Charlotte, USA

Hari Kalva

Job Titles:
  • Prof & Dept. Chair, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Harshal A. Sanghvi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Hasan Ali Khattak

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Heather Molyneaux

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Heena Jain

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Husnu S Narman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Hussein Mouftah

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Distinguished Prof. and Director SITE, University of Ottawa, Canada

Ian T. Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Dean SPCEET, Fellow of IEEE, IOP and SPIE, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, USA
  • Fellow of IEEE, IOP and SPIE, Dean SPCEET
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, USA [ianf@kennesaw.edu | +1 470-578-7540]

Ilker Korkmaz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Imadeldin Mahgoub

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Irfan A Khan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Israa Hazem Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Israr Ahmad

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jala El-Azab

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

James B Dabney

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Javeria Khalid

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board

Jiang Lu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jim Conrad

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • President Elect IEEE - USA, UNC Charlotte, USA

Joseph K.H. Wang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Kamal Alameh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Kamilla Wells

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Khaula Zeeshan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Khurram Jadoon

Khurram Kazi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Krishna Raj Ramachandran Potti

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

KwangSoo Yang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Luca Davoli

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

M. Ali Ismail

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, Computer & Information Systems, NED UET, Karachi, Pakistan

M. Ashraf Gondal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Madhukar Rao A

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mahfuz Ali Shuvra

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Maimoon Zafar

Job Titles:
  • Alumni Relations Officer, GIKI, Pakistan [

Manshad Satti - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • CEO, IT Butler, Dubai, UAE

Manu Chaudhary

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Maria Waqas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Masroor Hussain

Job Titles:
  • Head of Department, CE & DS, GIKI, Pakistan

Md Mahbubur Rahman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

MD Shahrukh Khan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Menelaos K. Poutous

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mike Mazzola

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Director EPIC, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Min Shin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. & Associate Dean, CCI, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

Mingyi Gao

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mohamed Y. Selim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mohamed Yasin Noor Mohamed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mohammad Ilyas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, EE, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  • Dean Electrical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
  • Professor, Dept. EE & CS, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlatic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

Mohammad M. Kadhum

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mohammad Shahidehpour

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof., & IEEE Fellow, IIT Chicago, IL, USA

Mohammed Shahidehpour

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • IEEE Fellow, IIT Chicago, IL, USA

Mohsin Khalil

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mr. Shakil Durrani

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, SOPREST, Pakistan

Muath Obaidat

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muazzam A. Khan Khattak

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman DoC, NUST SEECS, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Senior Member IEEE, CS, ICESCO Chair, Data Analytics and Edge Computing, Quaid - I - Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan [

Muhammad Atif Tahir

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Ilyas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Imran Arshad

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Imran Aslam

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Shahab Siddiqui

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Chairman, Membership Development Karachi Section / Professor JUW

Muhammad Zaidi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Zeeshan Asghar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Muhammad Zulqurnain

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Najmi Ghani Haider

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. and Chair, Computer Science and Software Engineering Department, NEDUET

Nicolas Kudseih

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Nicolas Kudsieh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Nikhil Yadav

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Noman Mazhar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Olusola Bamisile

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Qadeer ul Hasan

Job Titles:
  • Dean FCSE, GIKI, Pakistan

Rabia Arshad

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Rachid Benlamri

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. & VP Academics, University of Doha Science & Technology, Qatar

Rafia Mumtaz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Raheel Muzzammel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Robert Splinter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Robin Chataut

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

S M H Zaidi

Job Titles:
  • Dean
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Principal
  • Dir. Center for Optoelectronics & Optical Communication, UNC Charlotte, USA [ 1 704 - 687 - 8173]
  • Principal and Dean / NUST School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

S. M. Hasan Zaidi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof., Former Principal and Dean, NUST - SEECS, Islamabad Pakistan

Saad Wazir

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sachin Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Saeed Ahmed Khan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sahar Idwan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sajjad Dadkhah

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Salahuddin Qazi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Emeritus, ECE SUNY, Utica, NY, USA

Salman Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Head of Department, CS & AI, GIKI

Samrat P Patel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sandip Das

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Satyam Agarwal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sawsan Alshattnawi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Scott Williams

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Shaftab Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Advisory Board
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman, Computer and Software Engg. ( CSE ), Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Shahnawaz Talpur

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Shaukat Hameed Khan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Coordinator General, COMSTECH, Islamabad, Pakistan

Sherif Abdelwahed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Shin Young Kim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sohaib Hanif

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Stefano Savazzi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Stelios Krinidis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sumit Chakravarty

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sundus Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Syed A. Haider

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Assoc. Prof., Senior Member IEEE, CIS, SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA
  • Department of Physics and Optical Science
  • Senior Member IEEE, CIS, SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA

Syed Muhammad Usman Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Prof. and Chair Electronic Engineering Department, NEDUET

Taif Ali Khasro

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Taraknath Paul

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Thomas Harman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Tino Hofmann

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Umar Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Usman Qamar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Valentina Cecchi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Wania Tahir

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Xiaokun Yang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Yong Shi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Yousef Mahmoud

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Yousra Javed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Yusun Chang

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Steering Committee
  • Chairman of Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering Dept
  • Chairman of Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering Dept, Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA
  • Chairman, Robotics & Mechatronics Engg Dept, Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA

Zafar Taqvi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Research Fellow
  • Research Fellow Univ of Houston Clear Lake, Chair IMEKO TC17, past Chair IEEE / GBS Fellow ISA, Associate Fellow AIAA, LSM - IEEE, IEEE Region 5 History Chair, Houston TX
  • Research Fellow, University of Houston at Clear Lake
  • Workshops and Symposium Coordinator
Zafar Taqvi, Research Fellow, University of Houston at Clear Lake, Chair IMEKO TC17, Former Chair IEEE/GBS, Fellow ISA, Associate Fellow AIAA, LSM-IEEE, IEEE Region 5 History Chair.

Zahid H Ali

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Zakaria Maamar

Job Titles:
  • Dean, School of Computing, University of Doha for Science & Technology, Doha, Qatar

Zeeshan Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Zulfiqar Ali Arain

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee