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Dr. Seema Ansari earned her Ph.D. in Telecommunication Engineering at the University of Malaga, Spain in September 2018. She did her MS-CS/Telecommunication from University of Missouri Kansas City, USA and B.E. in Electronics from NED-UET Karachi, Pakistan. She is HEC approved PhD supervisor for Engineering and Technology. Currently, she is the Advisor to the Rector at IoBM. Prior to this she was Associate Dean of College of Engineering & Sciences and Assoc. Professor at the Institute of Business Management. Dr. Seema Ansari brings to academia 39 years of a successful academic and top management career with the local and foreign universities including Staffordshire University in the United Kingdom, APIIT-Malaysia and top engineering universities of Pakistan, DUET and NEDUET in the field of Engineering, Information Technology and Sciences. She was the Director of Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Karachi Campus. She has the credit of getting the HEC recognition for APIIT, under “Foreign Universities/Institutions allowed under collaborative degree programs in Pakistan” on 21.05.2003 to run B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computing program in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT), Malaysia and Staffordshire University, UK. She has over 70 publications in international/local (HEC recognized) Journals and conferences. Her PhD research includes three publications in JCR Journals with Impact Factor 1.200. She also contributed in international journals & Conferences and book chapters. She contributed chapters in books published by Springer and IGI-Global-USA She is a member of the Instituto de Ingeniería Oceánica “The Oceanic Engineering Research Institute” of University of Malaga (UMA) Spain and the research group, ETSI Telecommunication, UMA, Spain. Her research area is Underwater Communications, Analysis of MAC strategies for Underwater Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT)