Dr. Rizwan Akhtar

rizwan.akhtar@fecid.paf-iast.edu.pk

Rizwan Akhtar

Associate Professor

Biography

Rizwan Akhtar is working as an Associate Professor in Pak-Austria Fachhocshucle Institute of Applied  Science and Technology Mang Haripur, Pakistan. He did Ph.D in Information and Communication Engineering in the year 2014. He did his master’s degree in Engineering from UET Peshawar in the year 2011. He worked as Associate Professor at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology. His major research includes ITS, VANet, P2P Communication, Network Securities and Cloud Computing. He has published more than 50 research articles in international journals and conferences.  

Professional Appointments

  • Associate Professor, Department of IT & CS, PAFIAST, Feb 2024 -To till Now
  • Assistant Professor, Department of IT & CS, PAFIAST, 2020 - Jan 2024
  • Associate Professor, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China, 2018-2020

Education

  • Ph.D, UESTC, China, July, 2014

Publications

Projects

  • Post-Doctor Strat up Research grand of Jiangsu province (2016-2018) Title: Content-Centric Networks (CCNs) and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) in WSN.
  • Startup research grant of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, CHINA Under Grand No JUST-3032931809. Title: Enabling Future Technologies over Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things

Awards & Prizes

  • Research Productivity Award, Comsats and HEC, 2015