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Adeel Ur Rehman

Lecturer

MSc (Mathematics)

BSC

About

I am Adeel Ur Rahman, a seasoned professional dedicated to transforming lives through education and sustainable development. With over two decades of experience, I have had the privilege of leading impactful projects and shaping the minds of tomorrow’s leaders. Director of Projects at the Saudi Fund for Development and the World Bank, I have had the opportunity to spearhead initiatives focused on the rehabilitation of Baluchistan. Collaborating closely with the Government of Baluchistan, we’ve implemented innovative solutions aimed at fostering sustainable socio-economic growth and empowering communities to thrive.

Beyond my role in project management, I’ve also had the honor of serving as Adjunct Faculty at esteemed institutions like Hamdard University, Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, and Iqra University since 2001. My passion for education drives me to inspire and empower students, encouraging them to pursue excellence in their academic and professional endeavors.

Armed with a M.Sc. in Mathematics. I am committed to making a tangible difference in society. My journey is fueled by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a deep-seated desire to create positive change in the world. Outside of my professional pursuits, I’m deeply involved in community service and mentorship initiatives. Giving back to society and nurturing the next generation of leaders are core values that guide my actions and decisions.

Area of Expertise

  • Education reform and innovation
  • Sustainable development and environmental conservation
  • Project management and strategic planning
  • Community engagement and social impact initiatives
  • Technology integration in education and development projects
  • Cross-cultural communication and international relations
  • Leadership development and capacity building
  • Entrepreneurship and small business development
  • Health and wellness promotion in underserved communities
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment initiatives
  • Conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts
  • Renewable energy and clean technology solutions
  • Youth empowerment and mentorship programs
  • Creative arts and cultural preservation projects
  • Humanitarian aid and refugee resettlement efforts

Publications & Research Work

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil is an Associate Professor of Leadership and Strategic Management at Iqra University, Karachi. He holds more than 17 years of full-time university teaching, research, mentorship, and graduate thesis supervision experience. Additionally, he has been serving as the Cluster Head (Management) since January 2020 at the Main Campus. He is currently a member of the advisory and review boards of 18 national and international scholarly journals. 

He has presented various research ideas at international conferences abroad and has published over 25 research papers in national and international journals with 700+ Google citations. He has also authored a monograph on Leadership and Strategy published in Germany. He is an HEC-approved PhD supervisor and five Ph.D. candidates are going to complete their doctoral thesis under his sole supervision. In addition to supervising several industrial projects, 32 MPhil and hundreds of MBA students have successfully passed their research thesis in the Management discipline under his sole supervision. His research interests include the dark side of leadership, workplace mistreatment, multilevel modeling, and creative performance in higher education. He completed a ten-day comprehensive Training of Trainers conducted by Sindh HEC in May 2023.

Dr. Shahnawaz earned his Ph.D. degree in Management from an AACSB and AMBA-accredited business school of Malaysia in 2021. Earlier, he received his MPhil from Iqra University, a ‘triple-crown’ (AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS-accredited) MBA from Newcastle University (UK), Postgraduate Diploma from Stratford College London (UK), and B.Sc. (Honours) with Distinction from London Metropolitan University, UK. He has secured seven consecutive distinctions in his academic career and has clinched First Class First Position at Sindh Board of Technical Education. He has been associated with Iqra University as a permanent faculty member in the Department of Business Administration since August 2008. His main hobbies include horse-riding, playing scrabble, cooking, bird-farming, and long driving.

  • Moeed, A., & Rahman.A, S. A. R., (2024) “The Impact on Social media on Pakistani tourism, exploring the relation between the social media usage destination image and tourist Satisfaction”. Accepted for publication in International Journal of tourism management 2(1), pp: 123 – 138.
  • Sayed, B., & Rehman.A, S. A. R., (2023) “Comparison of Tourism Facilities and Country Economies: A Comparative Study of Switzerland and Turkey”, International Journal of Economics and Management Studies, 9(1), doi.org/10.14445/23939125/IJEMS-VXXXX
  • Rehman.A, S. A. R., & Jilani, T. A. (2021). Probabilistic Graph Models (PGMs) for Feature Selection in Time Series Analysis and Forecasting. Journal of Independent Studies and Research Computing, 19(2), 11 – 17.
  • Khurram. S., Rehman.A. S. A. R. and Hussain. J. (2019) “Impact of Packaging on consumer preference – A case study for preference of pet bottles drinks and milk purchase in Pakistan” Journal of Management science 3(3), pp: 175 – 189
  • Jilani. T. A. and Naqvi. S. A. R. (2018) “Bayesian approach for Economic modeling of Pakistan” Arabian Journal of Science, 1(2), pp: 291 – 315
  • Jilani. T. A. and Rehman.A. S. A. R. (2014) “A Review of Probabilistic Graph Models for Feature Selection with Applications in Economic and Financial Time series forecasting” Vfast transaction on software engineering, ISSN: 2309-3978, 3(1), pp 08 – 14.