Dr. Khurram Naeem

Dr. Naeem is currently working as a Research Assitant Professor at the Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh. He has earned his Master and PhD degrees in Information and Communication, both from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea in 2010 and 2016, respectively. Thereafter, he has served in the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon from 2016 to 2018, and Advanced Photonics Research Institute (APRI), Gwangju from 2018 to 2022 as a senior Researcher. He has authored and co-authored several scientific publications in reputed international journals and conferences. His expertise and research interests include the development of specialty optical fibers / photonic crystal fibers, optical fiber devices for sensing and communication, fiber lasers, photonic device simulation using Full-vector FEM and FDTD methods, distributed optical fiber sensors and data analysis using ML and AI techniques.