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Dr. Rabiqa Saleem

Assistant Professor

  • PPDPT (Post professional doctorate in physical therapy),
  • BS PT

About

With a diverse and comprehensive professional background, I have been serving as an Assistant Professor at Iqra University, Karachi. I am employ of Iqra university north campus since 2019. Additionally, in January 2022, I briefly assumed the role of the Acting Head of the Physiotherapy Department. My clinical experience includes working as a Physiotherapist at Altamash Hospital, specifically in the Bodyworks Physiotherapy department managed by Epic Management, LLC USA, from December. I have also held the position of Consultant Physiotherapist at Alhasam Medical Centre. Furthermore, I contributed as a Lecturer at SBB Dewan Institute of Rehabilitation and Sciences in Karachi. My early career involved various roles as a Physiotherapist and Internee Physiotherapist at Kharadar General Hospital, Alhasam Medical Centre in Sanghar, MNI Rehabilitation, and Pakistan Navy Shifa Hospital. In addition to my professional roles, I have actively participated in research and academic activities, including completing the HEC research capacity building, earning a certificate in “Understanding of Korean Healthcare System” in 2020. Notably, several of my research works have been published in reputable journals, contributing to the understanding of topics such as chronic pain, healthcare leadership, body image perception, and various musculoskeletal issues.

Area of Expertise

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.