Meet Our New Consulting Editors

PAKISTAN

For the past 50 years, Engineering Review has consistently drawn upon the knowledge and expertise of leading professionals across diverse fields of engineering, science, and technology. These respected experts have supported us in clarifying complex issues and have played a vital role in keeping ER firmly on the path of professional and responsible journalism.

We are pleased to announce that four more distinguished professionals have agreed to join our team as Consulting Editors, further strengthening our intellectual depth and editorial vision. We take this opportunity to introduce them to our readers.

Their contributions will complement the continued guidance of Dr. Bhawany Shankar Chaudhry, Engr. Khalid Pervez, and Engr. Farhat Adil, whose mentorship and support remain invaluable to Engineering Review.

Engr. Abul Islam is the Founder and President/CEO of AI Engineers, Inc. (AIE), a multi-disciplined consulting engineering firm ranked among ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. With a workforce of over 400 professionals, AIE enjoys a strong regional reputation for excellence, quality, and innovation. Engr. Islam is deeply committed to employee development, fostering a culture of teamwork, transparency, and leadership. Five years ago, he established AI Engineers Pakistan, contributing meaningfully to Pakistan’s engineering industry. With more than 40 years of professional experience, he has successfully led major infrastructure projects across the United States, including bridges, highways, airports, transit systems, and utilities.

Dr. Shahneela Zardari is the Chairperson of the Software Engineering Department at NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. An accomplished academic and researcher, she specializes in software engineering, requirements engineering, risk management, and economics-driven software engineering. With nineteen years of full-time teaching and research experience, she has made significant contributions to academic leadership and curriculum development. Dr. Zardari is widely recognized for her strong communication skills and her ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Her work reflects a deep commitment to advancing software engineering education and mentoring future professionals.

Mahmood Nawaz Shah is a progressive farmer based in Tando Allah Yar, Sindh, and the driving force behind Genuine Delight Farms (GDF), a family-owned agri-produce enterprise cultivating sugarcane, wheat, mangoes, onions, bananas, cauliflowers, and other crops. GDF is a reputed exporter of fruits and vegetables from Sindh. He also serves as Director Marketing, Sales, and Strategic Planning at Sindh Mango Growers & Exporters (Mangorio). Shah sits on the boards of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Pakistan Horticulture & Export Board, and Hisar Foundation, and currently serves as Senior Vice President of the Sindh Abadgar Board. With over 25 years of professional experience and advanced degrees from George Washington University, USA, he remains actively engaged in agricultural policy, governance, and public sector reform discourse.

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