He did his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh, PA USA in 2010 and his BSc. (Hons) degree from LUMS with a double major in Computer Science and Mathematics in 2005. He worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures in Melbourne, Australia. He also worked at BBN Technologies in Cambridge, MA USA during the summer of 2009. His research interests are in in computer networks and distributed systems and span wireless networks, data centers and cloud computing, and smart grids. His work has appeared in venues such as ACM SIGCOMM, IEEE INFOCOM, and IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. More information can be found at http://web.lums.edu.pk/~ihsan/