Prof. Zulfiqar Ali Memon working as Full Professor and Director of the FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES), Karachi.
Prof. Zulfiqar Ali has a distinguished academic background including a doctorate degree from the Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
With over 24 years of professional experience in teaching, research, leadership, and executive roles, Prof. Zulfiqar has served in numerous capacities across prestigious institutions. His previous roles include Director Research (ORIC) at the Sukkur IBA University. He has also been a faculty member at Sukkur IBA University and Research Fellow at Vrije University Amsterdam.
He has published nearly 80 research papers in national and international journals and presented at numerous conferences. He has led several research projects sponsored by World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), USAID, Government of Sindh etc. Prof. Zulfiqar Ali has been an active member of various statutory bodies and committees for higher education institutions. His contributions include serving as Convener and member of the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) Postgraduate Program Review Committee (PGPR), where he has reviewed and evaluated quality assurance and governance practices in higher education institutions. Dr. Zulfiqar has also workd as HEC IPE (Institutional Performance Evaluation) Expert Reviewer. Dr. Memon is also a Corporate Trainer for various Commercial Bank including United Bank and Bank Al Habib Ltd. Dr. Zulfiqar is an active member of HEC NCEAC Computing Program accreditation.
He has also served as Chief Editor, Editor, and Reviewer for various HEC-recognized research journals. His global exposure includes visits to the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Australia, China, Japan and other countries.
With his extensive experience and visionary leadership, Prof. Zulfiqar is determined to elevate the FAST NUCES Karachi to new heights in academic excellence and institutional growth.