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Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar,NED university of Engineering and Technology,Pakistan

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar is an esteemed academic in Petroleum Engineering, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at NED University of Engineering and Technology in Karachi. He earned his Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Leeds in 2015 and holds an M.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Dr. Shar’s career spans over two decades, including previous roles as an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at NED University, a Research Scholar at the University of Leeds, and a Trainee Petroleum Engineer at Petroleum Exploration Pvt Ltd. He has also received notable awards such as the Ian Hillier Award from the London Petrophysical Society and the Mehran University Meritorious Award. Dr. Shar has been awarded significant research funding, including a 9.5 million rupees grant from the National Research Program for Pakistani Universities and a fully funded scholarship from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. His current responsibilities include teaching, supervising research projects, and serving as the departmental research coordinator, with a strong proficiency in industry-standard software.

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🎓Education:

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, which he completed in 2015 at the University of Leeds, United Kingdom. He also earned an M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in 2009. His undergraduate degree is a B.E. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, obtained in 2003 from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan, since July 2015. Prior to this role, he was a Ph.D. Research Scholar and Research Assistant at the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, from October 2011 to February 2015. He also held the position of Assistant Professor at NED University of Engineering and Technology from December 2009 to October 2011, and worked as a Lecturer at the same institution from September 2005 to August 2008. His earlier experience includes being an MSc student at the Institute of Petroleum Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, from September 2008 to August 2009, and a Trainee Petroleum Engineer at Petroleum Exploration Pvt Ltd, Islamabad, Pakistan, from May 2003 to August 2005.

🏆Awards and Honors:

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar has received several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout his career. Notably, he was honored with the Ian Hillier Award from the London Petrophysical Society in 2014. He also earned the Mehran University Meritorious Award for the academic year 2002-2003 and a Merit Certificate Award from the Vice Chancellor of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology for securing first class third position in his B.E. Petroleum Engineering degree. Dr. Shar has secured significant research funding, including a grant of 9.5 million rupees from the National Research Program for Pakistani Universities (NRPU). Additionally, he was awarded a fully funded scholarship by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan to pursue his M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University, UK.