dr-ashraf

Dr. M. Ashraf

PROFESSOR
PROFILE SUMMARY

Dr. Muhammad Ashraf is a Professor at Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad. He completed his Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, M.Sc. in Systems Engineering from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, and B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. He has served in Pakistan Atomic Energy, NUST, Elixir Technologies, and Enabling Technologies, Islamabad. Seven students have successfully completed their Ph.D. under his supervision.He has provided consultancy services to MTC, NESCOM, and completed many projects for Pakistan Navy. He was awarded an Honorarium for Successful Nuclear explosions by Pakistan. He generated funds for NUST by providing consultancy services in the field of power electronics to Locomotive factory, Risalpur. Additionally, he generated funds for NUST by offering an Embedded Systems course at PNEC. He completed and successfully installed the project of weather monitoring systems funded by Pakistan Science Foundation.Dr. Muhammad Ashraf was awarded the Fellowship for Ph.D. by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan, in 1991. He was also awarded the Fellowship for MSc in Systems Engineering at CNS (PIEAS) Islamabad in 1998.

QUALIFICATION
PhD Systems Engineering University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK. 1995
MSc Systems Engineering Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 1989
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Professor Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad Since – 2018
Associate Professor Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad 2015- 2018
Associate Professor Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad. 2007 – 2015
Associate Professor College of E&ME, NUST, Rawalpindi 2005 – 2007
Associate Professor Navy Engineering College, NUST, Karachi 2002 – 2005
Assistant Professor National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Karachi Campus 1998 – 2000
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
Sr. Member Tech Enabling Technologies, Software Technology Park 2001 – 2002
Consultant Consultant/Systems Integrator, Elixir Technologies, Software Technology Park, Sec 2000 – 2001
In-Charge Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Faisalabad 1998 – 2000
HoD Electronics and Computer Division, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission 1989 – 1996
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
PAEC Senior Engineer Government of Pakistan(PAEC), Islamabad
NESCOM Consultant NESCOM, H-8, Islamabad.
RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
1. Power electronics and Power flow control for Distributed Generation in Smart Grids.
2. Systems Engineering and Industrial Electronics
3. Electrical Machines
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
1. PhD Harmonics Mitigation in Power Systems using Shunt Active Power Filter
2. PhD Fixed Frequency Sliding Mode Control for Power Electronic Converters
3. PhD Synchronization Control for Master-Slave Systems Subject to Nonlinearities and Time Delay
4. PhD Proportional Load Sharing and Stability of DC Microgrid
5. PhD A Robust Virtual Synchronous Machine for the Integration of Solar Power Plant into Power Grid
6. PhD Design of High Frequency PWM Inverter as a Part of 100kVA Solid State Transformer
7. PhD Energy Optimization with Bio-Inspired Heuristic Techniques in Smart Grid

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