Prof. Muhammad Imran

Muhammad Ali Imran (M 2003, SM 2012), Fellow IET, Fellow Member IEEE, Senior Fellow HEA, is Dean of the University of Glasgow UESTC and a Professor of Wireless Communication Systems, with research interests in self-organised networks, wireless networked control systems, and wireless sensor systems. He heads the Communications, Sensing and Imaging (CSI) research group at the University of Glasgow and is a Director of the Centre for Educational Development and Innovation. He is an affiliate professor at the University of Oklahoma, USA; an adjunct research professor at Ajman University, UAE; and a visiting professor at the 5G Innovation Centre, University of Surrey, UK. He is also Principal Investigator for Scotland 5G Centre’s Urban Testbed in Glasgow and an advisory board member for UK5G. He has over 20 years of combined academic and industry experience, with several leading roles in multi-million GBP projects. He has filed 15 patents, authored/co-authored over 400 journal and conference publications, authored two books, edited eight books, authored more than 30 book chapters, and successfully supervised over 40 postgraduate students at the doctoral level. He has been a consultant for international projects and local companies in the area of self-organised networks.