Dr. Syed Anwer Ali Zaidi
Professor
Computer Science
saazaidi@uit.edu
With an illustrious academic journey spanning over three decades, this distinguished faculty member retired as a professor in 2018 from the University of Karachi and later joined UIT University. Holding a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Karachi, which was earned in 2003, this academic luminary's educational foundation includes an M.Phil. in Mathematics (1990), a Masters in Mathematics (1981), and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics (1978), all from the University of Karachi. His passion for mathematics and commitment to education have been apparent since his early academic years, including his Intermediate studies with the Karachi Board in 1976 and Matriculation in 1974.
Throughout his extensive academic career, this professor has made substantial contributions to the field of mathematics. Serving as a Professor at the Usman Institute of Technology since 2018, he has continued to inspire and educate students. Prior to this, he held key roles at the University of Karachi, including Professor from 2005 to 2018, Associate Professor from 2001 to 2005, Assistant Professor from 1992 to 2001, and Lecturer from 1984 to 1992. His administrative responsibilities extended to chairing the Department of Mathematics at the University of Karachi from September 2015 to September 2018, managing the Semester Examination Cell from 1990 to 1992, and serving as the Controller of Examinations from 2004 to 2006. His versatile skills even led him to serve as the Chairman of the Karachi University Gymkhana for a year.
Committed to continuous growth and development, this faculty member participated in pre-service teacher training from U.G.C in 1984, now known as H.E.C. His extensive research contributions are evident through numerous publications in renowned journals, covering a wide range of mathematical topics and their applications. He has supervised Ph.D. and M.Phil. studies, guiding aspiring mathematicians in their academic pursuits.