Faculty Saeed Iqbal 1

Saeed Iqbal

Lab Engineer
  • US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy
  • 0519085529
Summary

Dr. Saeed Iqbal is a multidisciplinary researcher with a PhD in Robotics and Intelligent Machine Engineering, a Master’s degree in Energy Systems Engineering, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. With over 10 years of hands-on experience across advanced research laboratories, he has developed expertise spanning smart grid technologies, high-voltage systems, solar photovoltaic diagnostics, energy conversion, advanced energy materials, biofuels, and fossil fuel technologies. His work bridges electrical, mechanical, and AI domains, with a strong focus on equipment design, manufacturing, condition monitoring, and predictive maintenance. His research portfolio includes solar PV performance analysis, intelligent diagnostic systems, and the integration of AI and advanced sensing techniques for renewable energy applications. He is also experienced in developing and maintaining laboratory equipment, designing experimental setups, and supervising technical operations. Dr. Iqbal’s diverse background positions him at the intersection of intelligent machines, renewable energy, and advanced diagnostics, contributing to innovative solutions for next-generation engineering challenges.

Academic Background
MS (Energy Engineering) NUST, Islamabad November 28, 2013 - November 10, 2014
Honours and Awards
Publications
Experimental investigation of potential induced degradation of poly-crystalline photovoltaic modules: Influence of superstrate and encapsulant types August 01, 2022 Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 52, Part B, Article Number 102162
Thermal management of newly developed non-noble metal-based catalytic converter to reduce cold start emissions of small internal combustion engine May 04, 2018 Chemical Engineering Communications - Volume: 205, Issue: 5, Pages: 680-688
Conferences
Solar Panels Efficiency Improvement Through Orientation Monitoring by Non Contact Method using TMR Sensor February 22, 2023 - February 23, 2023 Saeed Iqbal, Sehrish Shahnawaz, Uzair Khaleeq uz Zaman, Yasmeen Mohsen Mohamed Ali Elsabagh, Yasar Ayaz, Muhammad Jawad Khan, 2023 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI)
Instrumentation Engineer CES NUST February 11, 2015 - September 04, 2019