# Mubashir Husain Rehmani

Mubashir Husain Rehmani (Urdu: مبشر حسین رحمانی) (born on 23 February 1983 in Karachi, Pakistan) is a Pakistani researcher and computer scientist. His areas of work are computer networking, telecommunications, wireless communications and blockchain. He was recognised in 2020 and 2021 as one of the Highly Cited Researchers in computer science by Clarivate.

## Education and career

He received his B.Engg. degree in Computer Systems Engineering from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology. M.S. degree in Networks and Telecommunications from University of Paris XI, Paris, France. PhD in Computer Science, from Sorbonne University, France. He worked as a Post Doctoral Researcher in Waterford Institute of Technology.
Dr Rehmani is currently teaching in Department of Computer Science at the Munster Technological University (MTU). He is a senior member of IEEE, an Editorial Board Member of Nature Scientific Reports. Prior to that he is editor of various journals. He was associated with COMSATS University Islamabad, Wah Cantt for 5 years as an Associate Professor. Mubashir serves as an Area Editor (Wireless Communications) in IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorial (top ranked # 1 journal in Telecommunications by Clarivate).

## Awards

* In 2021, Dr. Rehmani won the Exemplary Editor Award 2021 of IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials given by IEEE Communication society.
* In 2021, Rehmani won the Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher award, recognising him as top 1% in the world in Crossfield.
* In 2020, Rehmani won the Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher award, recognising him as top 1% in the world in Computer Science.
* The Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications awarded him Best Survey Paper award in 2018 and a cash prize.
* In 2018 and 2017, Rehmani won Publons Peer Review Award, placing him in Top 1% of reviewers in Computer Science.
* In 2017, Rehmani received Outstanding Associate Editor by IEEE Access.
* In 2015/2016 - Best Research Paper award was giving to him along with Ayaz Ahmad, Sadiq Ahmad, and Naveed Ul Hassan by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Government of Pakistan.
* In 2017, Best Paper Award was given to him by Communications Systems Integration and Modeling Technical Committee by IEEE.
* In 2016 & 2017, Research Productivity Award was given to him by Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan.
* In 2015, Rehmani won the Exemplary Editor Award of IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials.

## Editorial activities
### Area editor

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorial – 2018 to present

### Editorial board member

NATURE Scientific Reports

### Associate editor

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorial – 2015 to 2018
IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking - 2021–Present
Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications – 2015 to Present
Springer Wireless Networks Journal – 2015–present
Elsevier Future Generation Computer Systems – 2017 to present

### Associate technical editor

IEEE Communications Magazine – 2014 to 2020

## Teachers

Rehmani's teachers included Mufti Muhammad Naeem Memon sahib of Hyderabad (who is the caliph of Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani and Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi shaheed.