Muhammad Asad

Academic profile

Dr Muhammad Asad

Lecturer in Computer Science
School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Muhammad's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Muhammad


Dr. Muhammad Asad holds the position of Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Plymouth, UK. He also serves as a Visiting Researcher at the University of Tokyo.  Prior to these roles, he worked as a Project Researcher in the Department of Creative Informatics at the University of Tokyo. Dr. Asad completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, where he received the prestigious President’s Award in 2021-2022 for his outstanding research achievements. Earlier in his academic journey, Dr. Asad earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Dalian University of Technology, China, and a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication and Networking from COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan. His research primarily focuses on Federated Learning, Deep Learning, and a range of advanced networking technologies, including VANETs, ITS, WSNs, SDN, and IoT, showcasing his deep expertise and ongoing contributions to the field of computer science.

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