7thInternational Multi-Topic Conference on Engineering and Science (IMCES-2024)

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25-26 April 2024

Bath Spa University, Rak, UAE Academic Center

H.E. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates

Faisal Niaz Tirmizi has been appointed as the new ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE. Ambassador Tirmizi has earlier served as Pakistan’s envoy to the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek (2018-2019) and as Consul General of Pakistan in Chicago (2013-2018). His first diplomatic posting was to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (1996-1999), followed by UN headquarters Geneva, Switzerland (2003-2007). This is his second stint in the UAE as he was posted to Abu Dhabi as Counsellor for three years, about a decade ago (2007-2010). At the headquarters in Islamabad, he has handled multilateral, bilateral, consular and administrative matters. Recently, prior to his appointment to the UAE, Ambassador Tirmizi wore two hats as Additional Secretary Administration and the Americas. He has also headed the Kashmir Division, worked as Director at the Foreign Secretary’s Office, and also as Director Personnel and the Deputy Chief of Protocol. He has also served as Desk Officer for the Gulf, Afghanistan and India in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is a proud alumnus of the Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. He is from Rawalpindi, is married and has two sons.


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H.E. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi

Faisal Niaz Tirmizi has been appointed as the new ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE. Ambassador Tirmizi has earlier served as Pakistan’s envoy to the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek (2018-2019) and as Consul General of Pakistan in Chicago (2013-2018). His first diplomatic posting was to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (1996-1999), followed by UN headquarters Geneva, Switzerland (2003-2007). This is his second stint in the UAE as he was posted to Abu Dhabi as Counsellor for three years, about a decade ago (2007-2010). At the headquarters in Islamabad, he has handled multilateral, bilateral, consular and administrative matters. Recently, prior to his appointment to the UAE, Ambassador Tirmizi wore two hats as Additional Secretary Administration and the Americas. He has also headed the Kashmir Division, worked as Director at the Foreign Secretary’s Office, and also as Director Personnel and the Deputy Chief of Protocol. He has also served as Desk Officer for the Gulf, Afghanistan and India in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is a proud alumnus of the Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. He is from Rawalpindi, is married and has two sons.


Dr. Kristoffer Franz Mari R. Millado

President, Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – General Santos City, Philippines

Dr. Kristoffer Franz Mari R. Millado is the President of the Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges - a 63-year-old higher education institution in General Santos City, Mindanao, Philippines, with more than 9,000 students. He has also established a similar institution with almost 6,000 students in another city. Under Dr Millado's leadership, he transformed RMMC-GSC into a world-class education provider by obtaining recognition for courses approved by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and program accreditation from the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA, Inc.). The effectiveness of the Institution’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015) is certified by SOCOTEC Certification International. Social Links:
Email: millado.kristofferfranzmari@rmmc.edu.ph
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristoffer.millado
Website: https://rmmc.edu.ph/
Linkedin: admin@rmmc.edu.ph


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Dr. Kristoffer Franz Mari R. Millado

Dr. Kristoffer Franz Mari R. Millado
President
Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – General Santos City
Philippines
Dr. Kristoffer Franz Mari R. Millado is the President of the Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges - a 63-year-old higher education institution in General Santos City, Mindanao, Philippines, with more than 9,000 students. He has also established a similar institution with almost 6,000 students in another city. Under Dr Millado's leadership, he transformed RMMC-GSC into a world-class education provider by obtaining recognition for courses approved by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and program accreditation from the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA, Inc.). The effectiveness of the Institution’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015) is certified by SOCOTEC Certification International. Social Links:
Email: millado.kristofferfranzmari@rmmc.edu.ph
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristoffer.millado
Website: https://rmmc.edu.ph/
Linkedin: admin@rmmc.edu.ph


PROF B S CHOWDHRY,

Dean, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan

PROF. DR. B S CHOWDHRY is Distinguished National Professor and the Dean Faculty of Electrical Electronics and Computer Engineering at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan. He did his PhD from renowned School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK in 1990. He is having teaching, research and administration experience of more than 35 years. He has the honour of being one of the editor of several books "Wireless Networks, Information Processing and Systems", CCIS20, "Emerging Trends and Applications in Information Communication Technologies", CCIS 281, "Wireless Sensor Networks for Developing Countries",CCIS 366, "Communication Technologies, Information Security and Sustainable Development", CCIS 414, published by Springer Verlag, Germany. He has also been serving as a Guest Editor for special issue "Wireless Personal Communications", Springer International Journal. He has produced more than 13 PhDs and supervised more than 50 MPhil/Masters Thesis in the area of ICT. His list of research publication crosses to over 60 in national and international journals, IEEE and ACM proceedings. Also, he has Chaired Technical Sessions in USA, UK, China, UAE, Italy, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Pakistan, Denmark, Spain and Belgium. He is member of various professional bodies including: immediate past Chairman IEEE Karachi Section, Region10 Asia/Pacific, Fellow IEP, Fellow IEEEP, Senior Member, IEEE Inc. (USA), SM ACM Inc. (USA).


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PROF. DR. B S CHOWDHRY

He is Distinguished National Professor and the Dean Faculty of Electrical Electronics and Computer Engineering at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan. He did his PhD from renowned School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK in 1990. He is having teaching, research and administration experience of more than 35 years. He has the honour of being one of the editor of several books "Wireless Networks, Information Processing and Systems", CCIS 20, "Emerging Trends and Applications in Information Communication Technologies", CCIS 281, "Wireless Sensor Networks for Developing Countries", CCIS 366, "Communication Technologies, Information Security and Sustainable Development", CCIS 414, published by Springer Verlag, Germany. He has also been serving as a Guest Editor for special issue "Wireless Personal Communications" Springer International Journal. He has produced more than 13 PhDs and supervised more than 50 MPhil/Masters Thesis in the area of ICT. His list of research publication crosses to over 60 in national and international journals, IEEE and ACM proceedings. Also, he has Chaired Technical Sessions in USA, UK, China, UAE, Italy, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Pakistan, Denmark, Spain and Belgium.
He is member of various professional bodies including: immediate past Chairman IEEE Karachi Section, Region10 Asia/Pacific, Fellow IEP, Fellow IEEEP, Senior Member, IEEE Inc. (USA), SM ACM Inc. (USA).
He is a Lead person for four European Commission Erasmus Mundus exchange programs "Mobility for Life", "STRoNG-TiES"(Strengthening Training and Research through Networking and Globalisation of Teaching in Engineering Studies), INTACT (It's Time for CollaboratioNTowArds Close CooperaTion) and LEADERS (Leading mobility between Europe and Asia in Developing Engineering educations and ReSearch).
He organized several International Conferences including "IMTIC08", "IMTIC12","IMTIC13", "IMTIC15", "WSN4DC13", "IEEE SCONEST", "IEEE PSGWC13", and track chair in "Global Wireless Summit (GWS 2014), and Chief Organizer and Co-Chair GCWOC'16, GCWOC'17 in Malaga Spain.
In 2015, he also organized two weeks ICTP/UNESCO Regional workshop on "FPGA Based Instrumentation Systems" fully funded by The Abdus Salam ICTP/UNESCO first time in Pakistan in which scientist from 27 regional countries were invited for participation.
He has been actively serving national and international professional and scientific bodies in various capacities including:
  • Member Governing Body and Washington Accord team, Pakistan Engineering Council (2012-at present),
  • Chairman IEEE Communication Society (COMSOC), Karachi ChapterRegion10 Asia/Pacific, (2011-2015)
  • Chair IEEE Karachi Section Region10 Asia/Pacific (2016 -2017),
  • Fellow IEEEP,
  • Senior Member, Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc. (USA),
  • SENIOR Member, Association of Computer Machinery (ACM), USA,
  • Member IEEE Industrial Electrical Society,
  • Member IEEE Communication Society,
  • Member IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology,
  • Member IEEE Education Society, Member IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society,
  • Member IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society, Member IEEE Robotics and Automation Society,
  • Member IEEE Biometrics Council, Member IEEE Nanotechnology Council,
  • Member IEEE Sensors Council,
  • Member IEEE Systems Council,
  • Member The International Society for Telemedicine & e-Health (ISfTeH), Switzerland,
  • Member, World Federation of Engineering Organization (WFEO), France,
  • Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG),
  • Member Engineering Accreditation Board PEC, 1999-at present.
  • Reviewer IEEE Transaction of Education,
  • Expert reviewer ICTR&D, and various HEC reviewers/experts Committees,
  • Honorary Consulting Editor "Engineering Review" and "Wire and Wireless" Magazine.
  • Honorary Consulting Editor-Education "Engineering Review"
  • Chief Editor, IEEEP Journal "Horizon".
  • Visiting Guest Scientist/Regular Associate, The Abdus Salam ICTP/UNESCO Centre, Trieste , Itlay (1996-2002) and (2004-2011)
  • Erasmus Mundus visiting Fellow, City University, London, 2017

E-mail: c.bhawani@ieee.org



Prof Arthur James Swart

Central University of Technology, South Africa

Prof Arthur James Swart worked for Telkom SA and De Beers Namaqualand Mines for 4 years. He joined the Vaal University of Technology in 1995 and progressed from a technician to a senior lecturer in 2007. He completed my MEd in 2007 and his DTech in 2011. He has always loved teaching, but his passion for research took time to develop! Research definitely affords one the opportunity to engage in life-long learning which will always remain his primary goal which he currently pursue at The Central University of Technology.
He has been actively serving national and international professional and scientific bodies in various capacities including:
General Chair of 10th International Conference on Green Computing and Engineering Technologies (ICGCET®), 18-19 September 2024, Sea Cliff Resort, Zanzibar


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Prof Arthur James Swart

He worked for Telkom SA and De Beers Namaqualand Mines for 4 years. He joined the Vaal University of Technology in 1995 and progressed from a technician to a senior lecturer in 2007. He completed my MEd in 2007 and his DTech in 2011. He has always loved teaching, but his passion for research took time to develop! Research definitely affords one the opportunity to engage in life-long learning which will always remain his primary goal which he currently pursue at The Central University of Technology.
He has been actively serving national and international professional and scientific bodies in various capacities including:
General Chair of 10th International Conference on Green Computing and Engineering Technologies (ICGCET®), 18-19 September 2024, Sea Cliff Resort, Zanzibar


Dr Leila Rzayeva

Department of Intelligent System and Cyber Security, Astana IT University, Kazakhstan

Leila Rzayeva received her B.S, M.S., and Ph.D. from L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan, in 2015 (QS World Rank 355). She works as an Assistant Professor and Head of at Department of Intelligent Systems and Cybersecurity Astana IT University (Astana, Kazakhstan). Leila Rzayeva has published more than 40 national/international research articles. Her interests are control systems and industrial automation, robust control system, cybersecurity ML, DL and design of control information systems, as well as the design of neural networks and artificial intelligent systems. She authored and co-authored a significant number of research paper and active participants in many conferences. She is the program committee member in IEEE SIST-2024 at Astana IT University and IEEE ICAIC-2024 at University of Houston Texas, USA. She is a General chair of the RTCSE-2025 conference at University of Hawaii, USA. She has delivered a keynote speech in the IEEE International Conference on AI in Cybersecurity (ICAIC), 7-9 February 2024, at University of Houston, USA. She is invited to deliver a keynote speech at International Muti Topic Conference in Engineering and Science, 26-26 April 2024 at UAE Academic Center of Bath Spa University UK and 10th International Conference on Green Computing and Engineering Technologies (ICGCET®), 18-19 September 2024 at Sea Cliff Resort, Zanzibar. E-mail: l.rzayeva@astanait.edu.kz


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Dr Leila Rzayeva

Leila Rzayeva received her B.S, M.S., and Ph.D. from L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan, in 2015 (QS World Rank 355). She works as an Assistant Professor and Head of at Department of Intelligent Systems and Cybersecurity Astana IT University (Astana, Kazakhstan). Leila Rzayeva has published more than 40 national/international research articles. Her interests are control systems and industrial automation, robust control system, cybersecurity ML, DL and design of control information systems, as well as the design of neural networks and artificial intelligent systems. She authored and co-authored a significant number of research paper and active participants in many conferences. She is the program committee member in IEEE SIST-2024 at Astana IT University and IEEE ICAIC-2024 at University of Houston Texas, USA. She is a General chair of the RTCSE-2025 conference at University of Hawaii, USA. She has delivered a keynote speech in the IEEE International Conference on AI in Cybersecurity (ICAIC), 7-9 February 2024, at University of Houston, USA. She is invited to deliver a keynote speech at International Muti Topic Conference in Engineering and Science, 26-26 April 2024 at UAE Academic Center of Bath Spa University UK and 10th International Conference on Green Computing and Engineering Technologies (ICGCET®), 18-19 September 2024 at Sea Cliff Resort, Zanzibar. E-mail: l.rzayeva@astanait.edu.kz

Ma. Andrea Patricia M. Millado, MBA, MA, MPMA

President, Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – Marbel, Philippines

Ma. Andrea Patricia M. Millado, MBA, MA, MPMA, is a seasoned professional with a diverse academic background and extensive experience in the fields of communication, marketing, and business management. She holds a Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Brand Management from PPA Business School, France and a Master of Arts in Business and Management from Bath Spa University. She has been a member of the International Professional Managers Association, UK. Mrs. Millado has served as President of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – Marbel Incorporation since 2017, demonstrating exceptional leadership and commitment to education and business management. With a passion for education and leadership, she has been serving as the President of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – Marbel Incorporation since 2017. In this role, she has demonstrated visionary leadership, fostering growth and innovation within the institution. Under her leadership, all programs offered in her higher education institution are approved by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education, and the effectiveness of the Institution’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015) is certified by SOCOTEC Certification International.


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Ma. Andrea Patricia M. Millado, MBA, MA, MPMA

Ma. Andrea Patricia M. Millado, MBA, MA, MPMA, is a seasoned professional with a diverse academic background and extensive experience in the fields of communication, marketing, and business management. She holds a Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Brand Management from PPA Business School, France and a Master of Arts in Business and Management from Bath Spa University. She has been a member of the International Professional Managers Association, UK. Mrs. Millado has served as President of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – Marbel Incorporation since 2017, demonstrating exceptional leadership and commitment to education and business management. With a passion for education and leadership, she has been serving as the President of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges – Marbel Incorporation since 2017. In this role, she has demonstrated visionary leadership, fostering growth and innovation within the institution. Under her leadership, all programs offered in her higher education institution are approved by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education, and the effectiveness of the Institution’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015) is certified by SOCOTEC Certification International.