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Engr. Dr. Engr. Dr. M. Waseem Ashraf

Assistant Professor / In-Charge
Research Interests: Simulation, Modeling, IoT, Fuzzy Systems, Artificial Intelligence, MEMS, NEMS, Nanotechnology

Biography

Dr. Muhammad Waseem Ashraf received his Doctor of Engineering in Microelectronics at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Bangkok, Thailand in 2011. Previously, he received Master of Philosophy in Microelectronics Engineering and Semiconductor Physic from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan and Master of Science in Physics from GC University Lahore, Pakistan. Currently, he is working as Head Department of Electronics, at GC University, Lahore, Pakistan. He also served at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand as Research Associate and Research Specialist. During his service at GC University, Dr. Waseem has established Nano-electronics Research Lab. and AI & Robotics Lab. to facilitate the researchers and students whom wanted to conduct the state of art research related to Nano-Electronic, Energy devices, AI and Robotics. He has supervised 9 PhDs, 70 MPhil. and 70 B. Sc. (Hon.), thesis successfully. He is author/co-author of more than 200 peer reviewed international Conference papers, Book chapters and Impact factor Journal articles with accumulative impact factor more than 130 plus. He won several best paper awards in various International Conferences. He has also served as program committee member, technical committee member, reviewer, editor and Founding Chair of various International Conferences and Impact Factor Journals. His research interests are Simulation, Modeling, IoT, Fuzzy Systems, Artificial Intelligence, MEMS, NEMS, Nanotechnology

Education

  • PhD in Electronics, Asian Instititue Of Technology (AIT) (Bangkok, Thailand) 2011
  • MS/MPhil in Electronics, The University Of Punjab (Lahore, Pakistan) 2008
  • Masters in Physics/Electronics, GC University Lahore (Lahore, Pakistan) 2004

Teaching Areas

AI
Robotics
Simulation
Electronics

Experience

From To Designation Firm/Institution
Jan 2012 Continue Assistant Professor GC University Lahore
Aug 2007 Aug 2011 Research Fellow AIT, Bangkok, Thailand

Journal Papers

  • Nimra Tariq, Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Shahzadi Tayyaba (2022). "A review on solid microneedles for biomedical applications." . J Pharm Innov , Vol. 17 (4) , pp. 1464–1483. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12247-021-09586-x
  • Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Shahzadi Tayyaba, Nitin Afzulpurkar (2011). "Micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) based microfluidic devices for biomedical applications." International journal of molecular sciences , Vol. 12 (6) , pp. 3648-3704. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms12063648 | Impact Factor: 5 [Link]

Book Chapters

  • Muhammad Javaid Afzal, Shahzadi Tayyaba, Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Farah Javaid, Valentina Emilia Balas (2019). A Case Study: Impact of IoT Devices and Pharma on the Improvements of a Child in Autism . In Emergence of Pharmaceutical Industry Growth with Industrial IoT Approach 1st Edition . Elsevier. ISBN: 9780128195932

Thesis/Research Supervisions

  • Faheem Qaim (2024), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Pore Size Optimization of AAO Membrane for Biomedical Applications" (Completed)
  • Nimra Tariq (2022), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation, Fabrication and Analysis of Solid Microneedles for Biomedical Applications" (Completed)
  • Saher Manzoor (2022), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Coupled Field Simulation, Fabrication and Analysis of AAO Membrane for Filtration" (Completed)
  • Faran Baig (2021), Ph.D.. Thesis: "and Characterization of Group-II Elements Doped ZnO Thin Films" (Completed)
  • Ghalam Sarwer Butt (2021), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation and Synthesis of Group-ii Elements Doped ZnO Nanostructures for MEMS Energy Harvester" (Completed)
  • Hafiz Attiq ur Rahman (2021), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation, Synthesis and Characterization of BiFeO3 Nano Structures on Anodic Aluminium Oxide (AAO) Template" (Completed)
  • Basit Ali (2020), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation and Fabrication of MEMS Based Energy Harvesting System" (Completed)
  • Muhamamd Faisal Wasim (2020), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation, Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructures for MEMS Devices" (Completed)
  • Hafiz Muhammad Javaid Afzal (2018), Ph.D.. Thesis: "Simulation, Fabrication and Analysis of Sinusoidal Microchannels for Biomedical Applications" (Completed)