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Dr. Yasir Javed

SENIOR LECTURER, COMPUTING, SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY, SHEFFIELD, UK
Pakistan

Dr. Yasir Javed is a Senior Lecturer in Computing at Sheffield Hallam University. Holding a PhD in Information Science from Massey University, he specializes in computer-based information systems for crisis management. A former academic leader at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, he champions innovation, strategic development, and entrepreneurship in higher education.

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 About Dr. Yasir Javed
Dr. Yasir Javed is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as Senior Lecturer in Computing at Sheffield Hallam University. With a PhD in Information Science from Massey University, his research specializes in computer-based information systems designed to support crisis situations — an area critical for data-driven decision-making in times of uncertainty and emergency. Prior to his role in the UK, Dr. Javed served at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, where he not only contributed as an academic but also took on leadership responsibilities, including Manager of Planning and Development. In this role, he actively shaped institutional strategy and growth, reflecting his commitment to strengthening higher education systems. His research interests revolve around leveraging emerging technologies to drive innovation, particularly in crisis informatics and decision-support systems. Alongside his scholarly contributions, Dr. Javed is a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship in academia, mentoring students to think beyond conventional career paths and empowering them to become creators, innovators, and leaders. Through teaching, research, strategic leadership, and mentorship, Dr. Yasir Javed continues to bridge technology, innovation, and education — inspiring the next generation to harness digital transformation for meaningful global impact.
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