Dr. Abdullah Yousafzai is currently working as a Research Fellow at the Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures (AICF) Institute, Charles Sturt University, Australia. Previously, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow under the prestigious Brain Korea 21st Century Plus program and the National Research Foundation of Korea at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea. He has also held faculty positions at the University of Central Punjab, the University of Management and Technology, and HITEC University, Taxila, Pakistan. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Bright Sparks Research Assistant at the University of Malaya and as a backend web developer in Pakistan. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Malaya in 2017, an MS in Computer Science from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad in 2013, and a BCS (Hons) from Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan in 2009. His research primarily focuses on distributed computing environments, including cloud computing, edge computing, mobile cloud computing, blockchain systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT).