Zohaib Ali Farhat received his BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Air University, Pakistan, in 2014, and his MSc in Embedded Systems from the University of Huddersfield, UK, in 2016. He completed his PhD in 2022, specialising in visible light communications and physical-layer wireless systems. In 2021, he joined the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) North West, where he currently serves as a Theme Lead in Digital. His research interests include digital transformation, artificial intelligence, industrial IoT, 5G sensors, real-time sensing, and closed-loop feedback and control.