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Arsalan Munir

Arsalan Munir

Researcher
Islamabad,Pakistan

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Summary

Dynamic and dedicated researcher with a robust background in material science, complemented by a master's degree in physics. Extensive experience in advanced material characterization fosters strong skills in research, data analysis, and programming. Proven ability to communicate complex concepts effectively, developed through lecturing, alongside organizational and problem-solving expertise gained from managing a family business. Eager to contribute to innovative research initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams to propel advancements in the field of material science.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Business Manager

Munir Bros Toys
09.2018 - Current
  • Manage daily operations, ensuring business continuity during father’s illness.
  • Handled financial planning, inventory management, and customer relations.
  • Developed strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and clients to maintain business performance.

Lecturer Physics

The University Lahore (Sargodha campus)
11.2015 - 07.2018
  • Teaching, Coordinator, Lab Supervisor
  • Taught courses on nanoscience, solid-state physics and computational physics.
  • Developed course materials and practical learning modules using C++.
  • Guided and mentored students in research projects and practical experiments.

Research Assistant

Applied Thermal Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Pakistan COMSAT Institute of Information Technology
01.2014 - 09.2015
  • Spearheaded machine learning research project on sweeps/selection detection in humans.
  • Conducted research on Neodymium-doped nickel zinc ferrites and other materials.
  • Published multiple peer-reviewed papers and presented at conferences.
  • Developed hands-on expertise with advanced material characterization techniques, including XRD, DSC, TGA, and LCR meter.

Education

Master of Science - Physics

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
01.2014

Bachelors of Science - Applied Physics

Federal Urdu university of Arts Science and Technology
01.2010

Skills

Quantum Espresso for DFT (online course Ghent Uni)

Matlab, C, and python

Synthesis of Nanoparticle through wet chemical methods

X-ray Diffractometer (Panalytical X’pert pro)

Image for SEM analysis of nanoparticles and nanofibers

Certification

2011, Ion beam techniques, National Center for Physics, Islamabad

References

  • M., Anis-ur-Rehman, Professor at Department of Physics, marehman@comsats.edu.pk, 5404, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad
  • Dr. Faisal Ghafoor, Sejong University.
  • Ali, Abdullah, Associate Professor at Department of Physics, ali.abdullah@skt.umt.edu.pk, +923334757211, University Of Management & Technology, Sialkot, Additional references are available upon request.

Publications

  • Munir, A., Ahmed, F., Saqib, M., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2016). Partial correlation of electrical and magnetic properties of Nd substituted Ni–Zn nanoferrites. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 397, 188-197.
  • Ashtar, M., Munir, A., Anis-ur-Rehman, M., & Maqsood, A. (2016). Effect of chromium substitution on the dielectric properties of mixed Ni-Zn ferrite prepared by WOWS sol–gel technique. Materials Research Bulletin, 79, 14-21.
  • Munir, A., Ahmed, F., Saqib, M., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2015). Electrical properties of Ni-Zn ferrite nanoparticles prepared by simplified sol-gel method. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 28, 983-987.
  • Abbas, S., Munir, A., Zahra, F., & Rehman, M. A. (2016, August). Enhanced electrical properties in Nd doped cobalt ferrite nano-particles. In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (Vol. 146, No. 1, p. 012027). IOP Publishing.
  • Abbas, S., Saeed, M., Munir, A., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2017). Study of transport properties in Co-(Fe-Nd) ferrite nanoparticles for RRAM applications. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 30, 2341-2345.
  • Ahmed, F., Munir, A., Saqib, M., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2015). Introducing rare earth dopants for controlled conductivity in thermoelectric cobaltites. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 28, 961-964.
  • Ahmed, F., Munir, A., Khan, A. S., Chaudhry, A. A., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2015). Facile synthesis and conduction mechanism in RE-substituted oxide systems for enhanced thermoelectric performance. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 26, 7460-7467.
  • Anis-ur-Rehman, M., Khan, A., Ashraf, M. L., Munir, A., & Saeed, M. (2017). Frequency dependent dielectric response in (Nd 3+ doped Ni-ZnFe 2 O 4)+ CNT composites. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 30, 2985-2989.
  • Abdullah, A., Munir, A., Saleemi, A. S., Saqib, M., & Anis-ur-Rehman, M. (2015, May). Structural and electrical studies of mixed metal/ceramic composite dielectric thin films. In 2015 Joint IEEE International Symposium on the Applications of Ferroelectric (ISAF), International Symposium on Integrated Functionalities (ISIF), and Piezoelectric Force Microscopy Workshop (PFM) (pp. 136-138). IEEE.
  • Anis-ur-Rehman, M., Munir, A., Saleemi, A. S., & Abdullah, A. (2015, May). Shape evolution and enhanced sensing and functionalization of RE-OH nanostructures. In 2015 Joint IEEE International Symposium on the Applications of Ferroelectric (ISAF), International Symposium on Integrated Functionalities (ISIF), and Piezoelectric Force Microscopy Workshop (PFM) (pp. 98-101). IEEE.
  • Anis-ur-Rehman, M., Ahmed, F., & Munir, A. Structural and Dielectric Properties in Nd3+ Doped Bi-Cobalite Nanoparticles.
  • 14th International Symposium on Advanced Materials, NCP, Islamabad, Pakistan, 10/12/2015, 10/16/2015
  • Symposium on Advances in Metallurgy, Nanomaterials and Polymers, PIEAS Engineering Research Summit, 2014, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • 4th International Conference on Superconductivity and Magnetism, Antalya, Turkey, 04/27/2014, 05/02/2014
  • International Conference on Impact of Nano-Science on Energy Technologies (Nano-SET), COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, 03/18/2014, 03/20/2014

Software

Quantum Esspresso

Matlab

Origin Lab

Image J

Panalytical x'pert

JupyterLab

Accomplishments

Published 11 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences with over 155 citations (H-index: 6). Conducted advanced research in materials science, nanophysics, and density functional theory (DFT). Taught undergraduate physics courses and helped establish and equip physics laboratories. Automated experimental measurements, significantly reducing data acquisition time.

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Affiliations

  • Applied Thermal Physics Laboratory, COMSATS Islamabad, Pakistan
  • University of Lahore Sargodha Campus, Sargodha, Pakistan

Quote

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)

Interests

Research in materials science and nanophysics

Two-dimensional materials

Density functional theory

Hands-on automotive repair and vehicle maintenance

Programming

Timeline

Business Manager

Munir Bros Toys
09.2018 - Current

Lecturer Physics

The University Lahore (Sargodha campus)
11.2015 - 07.2018

Research Assistant

Applied Thermal Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Pakistan COMSAT Institute of Information Technology
01.2014 - 09.2015

Bachelors of Science - Applied Physics

Federal Urdu university of Arts Science and Technology

Master of Science - Physics

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
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