Imran obtained his Ph.D. from the computer engineering department at Jeju National University, South Korea. He worked as a researcher with MCL and JNU Big Data lab. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at the IT Convergence College, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Gachon University, South Korea. His work interests include software development, IT-convergence-based solutions, and entrepreneurship. His research mainly focuses on interdisciplinary scientific applications based on the Internet of Things, machine learning, data science, and blockchain.