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Engr. Jawad Manzur

Lecturer / In-charge
Research Interests: Advanced Materials & Nanomaterials Synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation of advanced bioengineering materials.

Biography

Dr Jawad Manzur is a dedicated academic and administrator with over 12 years of teaching and administrative experience in higher education. He holds a PhD in Materials Engineering and currently serves as a Lecturer (BPS-18) at Government College University, Lahore.
Throughout his career, Jawad has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic excellence, student development, and institutional growth. His work spans classroom teaching, curriculum support, examination responsibilities, and various administrative functions. His expertise in Materials Engineering is complemented by his leadership capabilities, analytical approach, and passion for educational quality.

Jawad has contributed significantly to departmental and university-wide initiatives, including examination management, faculty coordination, and academic planning. Known for his disciplined work ethic and collaborative spirit, he consistently strives to enhance educational standards and operational efficiency within the institutions he serves. He continues to pursue opportunities where he can apply his academic background, administrative experience, and commitment to integrity—particularly in roles requiring responsibility, fairness, and organizational leadership.

Education

  • PhD in Materials Science & Engineering, Institute Of Space Technology Islamabad (Islamabad) 2026
  • MS/MPhil in Materials Engineering, Imperial University (Lahore,Pakistan) 2017
  • BA/BSc(Hons) in Materials Engineering, NUST (Lahore,Pakistan) 2013
Ph.D Materials Engineering
Course Work completed
Thesis submitted for evaluation

Teaching Areas

Core Materials Engineering
Materials Science & Engineering
Engineering Materials
Physical Metallurgy
Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Thermodynamics of Materials
Phase Transformations
Materials Characterization Techniques (XRD, SEM, DSC, etc.)
Advanced / Specialized Topics
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
Composite Materials
Surface Engineering & Coatings
Corrosion Engineering
Materials Processing & Manufacturing Techniques
General Engineering / Foundational Courses
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Engineering Drawing
Laboratory & Practical Instruction
Materials Testing Lab
Metallography Lab
Mechanical Testing (hardness, tensile, impact, fatigue)
Heat Treatment & Processing Lab
Academic Skills & Professional Development
Research Methods
Technical Report Writing
Engineering Ethics
Quality Assurance in Academics
Examination Management & Evaluation

Experience

From To Designation Firm/Institution
Aug 2020 Oct 2023 Graduate Research Associate Institute Of Space Technology, Islamabad
Apr 2014 Jul 2020 Lecturer IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY,LAHORE

Conference Papers

  • Colloids International Conference (2023), Palma,Spain. , Paper: "Electrophoretic Deposition, Microstructure, and Selected Properties of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic) Acid-Based Antibacterial Coatings on Mg Substrate"

Projects

Title Role Funded by Amount Year Status
Innovative and Collaborative Research Grant Research Associate British Council 50000000.00 2023 Completed