Ashar Ahmad, PhD

Ashar Ahmad, PhD has held various positions in different organizations throughout their career. In 1999, they began their professional journey as a Project Manager/Senior Software Engineer at Askari Information Systems, where they worked until January 2005. Later, from 2005 to 2010, they were employed at REDtone as a Manager MIS and then joined the University of Central Florida as a Development Manager/Software Engineer. There, they developed a distributed data sharing application called FINDER. In 2010, they moved to Clear Village Inc. as Director of Research and Engineering. Finally, in 2021, they founded a company called Rapticore, Inc and holds the position of Co-Founder.

Ashar Ahmad has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Systems Engineering from the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology. Ashar later received a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida in 2007 and a Master of Business Administration in 2010 from the same institution. In 2019, they earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Blockchain from the University of Central Florida.