Electrical Engineering and Technology

Engr. Dr. Muhammad Shahzad

Overview

Engr. Dr. Muhammad Shahzad is a foreign-qualified PhD degree holder and accomplished academician. Currently, he is serving as Assistant Professor with Department of Electrical Engineering and Head of Computer Science Department with a strong multidisciplinary background in Artificial Intelligence application in Electrical Engineering, smart energy systems, and computing technologies. He earned his PhD in Electrical Power Systems and Automation from North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China, under a prestigious international scholarship, gaining valuable global research exposure and collaboration experience. He has published more than 50 research articles in reputable international journals, conferences, book chapter and supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has also held several academic leadership roles and is committed to strengthening research, innovation, and quality computing education aligned with modern technological and industry needs. In addition to his academic responsibilities, he has held several leadership positions including Head of Department, Director of Student Affairs, Postgraduate Coordinator, serving as reviewer for high impact factor journals, national and international invited Speaker, multiple committee convener, and member of statutory academic bodies. His current role as Head of Computer Science Department reflects his interdisciplinary expertise and leadership in advancing computing education aligned with emerging technologies.

Major Studies:

Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Power System
Modelling of input random variables like wind and solar energy.
Probabilistic Load Flow Analysis
Stochastic Analysis of power system
Integration of Electric Vehicle in power system network
Uncertainty Management in power system.

Professional Experience

Sep. 2024 to Date

In-Charge (HOD)

Department of Computer Science

Nov. 2020 to Jan. 2024

In-Charge (HOD)

Department of Electrical Engineering

Nov. 2018 to Date

(7 Years and 4 Months)

Assistant Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering

Nov. 2018 to Feb. 2026

Graduate Coordinator

Department of Electrical Engineering

March 2024 to March 2026

In-Charge, Student Affairs/DSA

MNS UET Multan

June 2021 to Date

Centre Purchase Committee (Convener)

MNS UET Multan

August 2021 to Date

Purchase Committee

MNS UET Multan

August 2024 to Date

Editorial Member

Inner Mongolia Electric Power, China

Research Publications

Engr. Dr. M. Shahzad has an extensive research portfolio with more than 50 publications in well-reputed international journals, conferences, and book chapters. His research interests span artificial intelligence applications in power systems, renewable energy integration, smart grids, uncertainty modeling, probabilistic load flow analysis, electric vehicle integration, IoT-enabled energy systems, and sustainable computing solutions. He has actively collaborated with international researchers and industry partners, contributing to innovative projects in solar energy systems, microgrids, and intelligent energy management. Following is recent publication:

Year- 2024

Muhammad Shahzad, Muhammad Shoaib, Mudasir Jahanzeb, Zain Javed, “Development and Control of an IOT-Based Smart Electricity Meter Using a Mobile Application” IEEEP NEW HORIZONS JOURNAL, April 17, 2024, Vol. 103, Issue 2, ISSN: 3005-3110, Y
Bin, Li, Muhammad Shahzad*, Muhammad Omer, Hafiz Mudassir Munir, Abdur Raheem, and Rabia Shakoor, “Pure sine wave generation in battery-less solar system using advanced control through single machine”,Energy Reports, April 15, 2024, Vol. 11, PP: 4298-4310, ISSN: 2352-4847.
Bin, Li, Muhammad Shahzad*, Muhammad Farhan, Muhammad Ayoub, Saqib Ali, and Girmaw Teshager Bitew. “Technoeconomic Analysis of Solar PV Electrification to Remote Areas of Dera Ghazi Khan: A Case Study.” Heliyon, August 28, 2024, Vol. 10, Issue, 17, PP: e36990, eISSN: 2405-8440. IF 3.4.
Muhammad Shahzad, Amir Mehmood, Touseef Ahmad, Awaab Hafeez, Muhammad Amir Hashmi, Hussain Ahmad, “Design of a Portable Baby Incubator with Health Monitoring System” IEEEP NEW HORIZONS JOURNAL, September 10, 2024, Vol. 104, Issue 1, ISSN: 3005-3110, Y
Li Bin, Muhammad Shahzad*,Muhammad Abdullah Sadi, Girmaw Teshager Bitew, Muhammad Farhan, Saqib Ali “Analysis and simulation of opto-electronics characterization of two-dimensional Janus monolayers for energy applications”, AIP Advances, 1 October 2024; Vol. 14, Issue 10, PP: 105003, ISSN: 2158-3226. IF 1.4.
Bin, Li, Muhammad Shahzad*, Muhammad Farhan, Muhammad Sanaullah Khan, Mubaarak Abdulrahman Abdu Saif, and Girmaw Teshager Bitew. “Optimizing Solar Energy Harvesting: AK‐Means Clustering Approach for Enhanced Efficiency and Viability” Energy Science & Engineering, November 28, 2024, Vol. 13, Issue 01, PP: 191-202, ISSN:2050-0505, IF 3.5.

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Li Bin, Muhammad Shahzad*, Hafiz Muhammad Arsalan Aziz, Allah Rakha, Nouman Safdar, Mubaarak Saif, Muhammad Farhan “Enhancing the energy harvesting of micro-notched turbine for applications in low power devices” AIP Advances,February 1, 2025, Vol. 15, issue 0, PP: 025303-1-9, ISSN: 2158-3226. IF 1.4.
Abbas A, Farhan M, Shahzad M, Liaqat R, Ijaz U. “Power Tracking and Performance Analysis of Hybrid Perturb–Observe, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Fuzzy Logic-Based Improved MPPT Control for Standalone PV System” Technologies, March 8, 2025, Vol. 13, Issu 3, PP: 112, ISSN: 2227-7080, IF 4.2.
Girmaw Teshager Bitew, Teketay Mulu Beza, Muhammad Shahzad “Model-based hierarchal control framework for frequency and voltage stability in islanded microgrids with low inertia” APL Energy, May 8, 2025, Vol. 3, Issue 2, PP: 026104, ISSN:2770-9000. X.
Rashid, R.; Iqbal, A.; Shahzad, M.; Noureen, S.; Muqeet, H.A. “Carrier-Based Application of Phyto-Benefic and Salt-Tolerant Bacillus wiedmanniiand Bacillus paramobilis for Sustainable Wheat Production Under Salinity Stress”, Plants, July 8, 2025, Vol. 14, Issue 14, PP: 2096, ISSN: 2223-7747, . IF 4.1.
Aamir Farooq, Zhengrong Xiang, Musaed Alhussein, Muhammad Shahzad*, Muhammad Farhan, and Khursheed Aurangzeb, “Optimizing Seminal Quality Prediction Using Machine Learning with Data Preprocessing and Feature Selection”, Scientific Report, Accepted on May 20, 2025, 10.1038/s41598-025-03288-x. W, IF 3.9.
Muhammad Shahzad, Mufti Arslan Ud Din Haider, Hafiz Shah Faisal Ansar, Aamir Farooq, “Reactive Power Control for Power System Quality Improvement Through FACT and D-STATCOM”, IEEEP NEW HORIZONS JOURNAL, September 08, 2025, 104, Issue 2, ISSN: 3005-3110, Y
Hanif M, Farhan M, Sharif A, Muhammad Shahzad, Nouman Qadeer Soomro, Kashif Nisar Paracha and Umer Ijaz, “Characteristic mode analysis-based design and development of flexible UHF-RFID logo tag antenna for IoT wearable applications”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 22th September 2025, PP: 1-8. ISSN: 1759-0787. IF 1.3
Waqar Tahir, Muhammad Farhan, Abdul Rauf Bhatti, Muhammad Junaid Rabbani, Arslan Dawood Butt, Muhammad Shahzad, Nouman Safdar, “Seamless Integration and Performance Analysis of Grid-Following and Improved Grid-Forming Inverters Using a Modified Pre-Synchronization Control Strategy to Enhance Microgrid Stability”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, November 26, 2025, Vol. 14, Issue 14, PP: 2096, ISSN: 2193-567X. IF 2.9.

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Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gBF644kAAAAJ&hl=en

Key Projects & Contributions

. Key Projects & Contributions

Citation: 1079

H-index: 15

I10-Index: 24

He has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students and played a key role in establishing advanced laboratories and launching postgraduate programs (MS and PhD) in Department of Electrical Engineering. He launched various undergraduate programs in department of Computer Science. He is also involved in academic accreditation (PEC, NTC, and NCEAC at level II), quality enhancement, and curriculum design aligned with national (HEC, NCRC, NCEAC, and PEC) and international standards. His contributions include serving as reviewer for high-impact journals, invited speaker at conferences (National and International), and evaluator for academic programs.

Technical Skills & Certifications

MATLAB
DIgSILENT Power factory
Certificate of AUTO CAD from Punjab Boar of Technical Education, Lahore.
Certificate of PLC from PSDF in The Islamia University of Bahawalpur.
CDP and Publisher workshop certificates.
Excellent research award from NCEPU, China.
National and International Invited Speaker
Journal Reviewer Certificates

Professional Memberships

IEEE Member and Young Professional membership
Registered Member of Pakistan Engineering Council
Member of Thomson Reuters
Member of Open Researcher and Contributor ID
IEEE EDAS member
Member of Web of Science Researcher
Editorial Member, Inner Mongolia Electric Power, China

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