Afaque Manzoor Soomro

Dr. Afaque Manzoor Soomro

Electrical Engineering, Sukkur IBA University, Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan
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Research focus on Soft Robotics, Organ on a Chip platform de...

Biography

Dr. Afaque Manzoor is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at Sukkur IBA University and directs the AMMEL Lab-Laboratory Advanced Micro Mechatronics and Energy Lab. Dr. Afaque received his Ph.D. in Mechatronics Engineering and soft Robotics from the Jeju National University (JNU) and then worked as a Senior Research fellow in the same lab. He also taught a module on Advanced Printed Electronics to Postgraduate students at JNU. His research interests are primarily in soft (active) materials, soft robotics, emerging electronics, wearable health monitoring, and 3D/4D printing of multifunctional materials. He has authored over 35 research papers in SCI/SCIE IF international journals. He is currently serving as Academic Editor for the Journal of Robotics (IF 1.8), Editorial Board Member for AI, Computer Science and Robotics Technology, and Guest Editor for Frontiers in Electronics Research Interests Soft (active) Materials, Metamaterials, Bioinspired materials, Multifunctional composites, Programmable materials, Smart materials & structures Soft robotics, Sensors & actuators, Biomedical & surgical devices, 3D & 4D printing of multifunctional materials and machines Printed/Flexible/Stretchable/Wearable/Bio-integrated electronics, Internet of Things (IoTs), Energy harvesting & storage devices Solid mechanics, Biomechanics, Multiscale and multiphysics modeling of advanced multifunctional composites, Fluid-structure-interaction (FSI)

Affiliations

Sukkur IBA University

Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan

Electrical Engineering

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Experience

University Educator/Researcher

Sukkur IBA University

01 Nov 2021 - present