1. Research Profile Dr. N. D. Gohar NUST School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science A center of excellence for quality education and research

2. Academic Background Ph. D. (Electrical Engineering), 1993, ICSTM, London, UK. M. Sc. (Electrical Engineering), 1990, CU@ Boulder, CO, USA. B. Sc. (Electrical Engineering), 1981, UET, Lahore, IRoP.

3. Research Interests Design and Development of Algorithms for Communication Systems Reconfigurable Computing Embedded System Design

4. Labs Established ASIC Lab, GIK Institute, 2002 FPGA System Design Lab, SEECS, 2006 SDR Lab, under Progress, SEECS, 2008

5. Research Group Established ASIC Research Group, GIK Institute, 2002 Group for Research in ASIC and FPGA (GRAF), CEFAR @ SEECS, 2006 Member Research Groups Information Security Research Group (ISRG) Wireless Sensor Network (WisNet)

6. Research Supervision & Publications Ph. D. …………………… 2 M. Sc. …………………… 8 International Journal Publications …. 7 International Referred Conference …. 30

7. Research Proposals Submitted “Mil-Std 1553 FPGA based Remote Terminal/Bus Controller/Bus Monitor”, HEC, Pak. 2006. “Design and Development of Water Purification Technology using Nanotechnology”, MoST, Pak. 2007. “SDR Development using NoC based Rapid Prototyping Platform”, ICT R&D Fund, Pak, 2007. “Development of Design Tools for Reconfigurable Computing (DeTReC), ICT Asia, France, 2007. “Digitally Assisted Analog Circuits (DAAC)”, HEC, Pak, 2007.

8. Research Proposals Submitted.. Cont’d Design of Energy-Efficient and Adaptive Sensor Video Processing Algorithms for Monitoring of Disaster-Struck Areas”, Pak-US S&T Cooperative Program, 2007. “UNESCO Chair at NUST Institute of Information Technology”, UNITWIN Program, 2007. “Automated Traffic Monitoring and Control using the Intel Mobile Sensing Platform”, Intel MSPI, 2007. “Design and Development of Platform Independent Resource Monitoring system for Data Centers (PIDMS), ICT R&D Fund, Pak. 2008 “Multimedia Transport over MIMO and IPTV Systems”, ETRI, South Korea, 2008

9. Research Grants Attracted (2007-08) “Mil-Std 1553 FPGA based Remote Terminal/Bus Controller/Bus Monitor”, HEC, Pak. 2007. [Rs. 4.28 Million] “Design and Development of Water Purification Technology using Nanotechnology”, MoST, Pak. 2007. [Rs. 7.29 Million] “SDR Development using NoC based Rapid Prototyping Platform”, ICT R&D Fund, Pak, 2008. [Rs. 14.67 Million] Total Grants: Rs. 26.24 Million