He also holds appointments in the Department of Medicine in the Boston University of School of Medicine and at the Center for Global Health at the BU School of Public Health.Prof. Zaman is the faculty advisor for the EWB chapter at Boston University, creator of the 100 x 100 global health initiative and is also the founding director of the first biomedical engineering department in Zambia that he is founding with the help of the school of medicine and the school of engineering at the University of Zambia