Rizwan Muhammad
@rizwanmuhammad
Experienced mechanical engineering professor and principal specializing in precision manufacturing and C-MEMS/NEMS.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am a Pakistani mechanical engineer with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Precision Manufacturing and Automation, C-MEMS/NEMS) from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. My research focuses on fabrication and simulation of 3D sensors, actuators and transducers with emphasis on performance, reliability and high throughput.
I have over three decades of combined industrial, teaching, research and administrative experience, including roles as Professor, Principal and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, and Manager Mechanical Maintenance in industry. I have published more than 18 research articles in high-impact international journals and secured competitive research funding.
In leadership positions I have managed academic departments, quality assurance, admissions, R&D, HR functions and college finances while organizing conferences, workshops and seminars. I have supervised academic programs, admission policies and R&D strategies at multiple institutions across Pakistan.
I bring strong technical skills in CFD, FEM (Ansys), AutoCAD, MATLAB and programming (C, C++, C#), coupled with proven administrative, project management and industry–academia collaboration experience to drive teaching, research and institutional development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
STProfessor & Principal
Swedish College of Engineering & Technology
Feb 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Serve as Professor, Principal and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, managing academic programs, QEC, budgets and R&D strategy while supervising admissions and college events since 2019.
Academic Advisor
Jinnah College of Science, Commerce & Technology
Nov 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Provide academic advising and career planning support to students, guide program scheduling and recommend strategies to improve student academic performance since 2018.
Associate Professor
National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Taught mechanical engineering subjects and conducted research at the Faisalabad campus between 2016 and 2018.
Professor & Vice Principal
Quaid-e-Azam College of Engineering & Technology
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018 (1 month)
Managed academic operations, teaching and industry visits as Professor and Vice Principal, overseeing daily college operations and discipline during tenure in 2018.
Head of Department
Quaid-e-Azam College of Engineering & Technology
Feb 2015 - Sep 2018 (3 years 7 months)
Led the Mechanical Engineering department (2015–2018), directing teaching, research, administration and revenue-generating activities while developing departmental strategy and discipline.
Associate Professor & HOD
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Dec 2012 - Dec 2015 (3 years)
Served as Associate Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering (2012–2015), overseeing teaching, research, departmental administration and R&D planning.
Manager Mechanical Maintenance
Interloop (Pvt) Ltd
May 2004 - Jul 2007 (3 years 2 months)
Managed mechanical maintenance (2004–2007) including erection and commissioning of boilers, chillers, RO/ETP plants, production monitoring and preventive maintenance scheduling.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
HTHuazhong University of Science and Technology
PhD (MS leading to PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Manufacturing and Automation; C-MEMS/NEMS
2008 - 2011
Activities and societies: Research and teaching assistant roles; attended and organized conferences and seminars at HUST; published multiple journal articles from PhD research.
Completed PhD (MS leading to PhD) in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Precision Manufacturing, focusing on fabrication of 3D-Carbon Micro/Nano-Electromechanical Systems (C-MEMS/NEMS).
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Sciences)
2006 - 2008
Completed MSc in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Thermal Sciences.
AUAllama Iqbal Open University
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
2005 - 2007
Completed Master in Business Administration with specialization in Human Resource Management.
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2001 - 2004
Completed BSc in Mechanical Engineering.
Government College of Science
Intermediate (FSc) Pre-Engineering, Pre-Engineering (FSc)
1998 - 1999
Completed Intermediate (FSc) with Pre-Engineering emphasis.
Government Comprehensive Model High School
Matriculation (Science), Science
1993 - 1997
Completed Matriculation with Science focus.
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