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Faculty Profile

Dr Muhammad Nadeem

Chairperson, Department of City and Regional Planning, Associate Professor, Program of BS City and Regional Planning

School of Architecture and Planning

Department of City And Regional Planning

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Biography

Associate Professor of City & Regional Planning with a PhD in Urban Innovation from Yokohama National University (YNU), Japan. Postdoctoral researcher at YNU and former Research Advisor at Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia. His expertise includes transit-oriented development, sustainable urban development, climate-resilient urban growth, public transportation systems, urban mobility and travel behavior, transportation modeling, and GIS- and machine learning-based planning analysis. He has authored 30+ international publications and possesses extensive academic, research, and professional experience at national and international levels.

Interest Areas

  • Land use and Transport Integration
  • Transit-oriented Development
  • Urban Mobility and Travel Behavior
  • Inclusive and Climate-Resilient Urban Growth
  • Public Transportation System
  • Transportation Modelling
  • GIS and Machine Learning Analysis

Professional Experience

Name of Organization Designation Start Date End Date
Multan Development Authority, Multan Assistant Director Town Planning 03-10-2017 06-09-2023
Renaissance International (Pvt.) Ltd. Lahore Town Planner 01-03-2016 31-08-2016
The Lake City Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd. Lahore Town Planner 01-09-2016 30-09-2017
Osmani and Company (Pvt.) Ltd. Lahore Town Planner 01-06-2015 28-02-2016

Selected Publications (Impact Factor)

Publication Type Title Journal Name Impact Factor Year of Publication
Book Chapter (published) Metro trains as catalysts for enhancing transit-oriented development: Insights from Lahore, Pakistan Asian Development Bank Institute 0.000 2025
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Institutional challenges and opportunities for encouraging transit-oriented development with bus rapid transit in Lahore, Pakistan Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives 3.800 2025
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR Impact of transit-oriented development of bus rapid transit station areas on resident’s travel behavior in Lahore, Pakistan Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies 0.000 2024
Book Chapter (published) Older adults’ experiences of social exclusion in Pakistan: A qualitative study Making Sense of Planning and Development for the Post-Pandemic Cities. City Development: Issues and Best Practices 0.000 2024
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR Impact of bus rapid transit in shaping transit-oriented development: Evidence from Lahore, Pakistan Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering 1.600 2023
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Perceived norms of public transport use as the determinants of older adults’ social exclusion: Evidence from Pakistan Cities 6.600 2023
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Exploring the role of socio demographic characteristics on gendered social exclusion: Empirical evidence from older adults in Pakistan Social Indicators Research 2.800 2023
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR Impacts of bus only lanes on signalized intersection under heterogeneous traffic conditions Suranaree Journal of Science and Technology 0.200 2023
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Exploring the urban form and compactness: A case study of Multan, Pakistan Sustainability 3.300 2022
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) How do psychosocial barriers shape public transport use? A mixed-method study among older adults in Pakistan Sustainability 3.300 2022
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR Assessing gains of stakeholders for mega project implementation: Learning from beneficiary assessment of Lahore Ring Road project, Pakistan Indonesian Journal of Geography 0.920 2022
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Scaling the potential of compact city development: The case of Lahore, Pakistan Sustainability 3.300 2021
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Does bus rapid transit system (BRTS) meet the citizens’ mobility needs? Evaluating performance for Multan, Pakistan Sustainability 3.300 2021
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) A study of community knowledge, attitudes, practices, and health in Pakistan during the COVID-19 pandemic Journal of Community Psychology 2.000 2021
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR An integrated approach to analysing the urban growth patterns: The case of Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development 1.700 2021
International Publications with impact factor (less than 2.0) / JCR / SJR Empowering Communities to Cope Flood Risk: Learning from Flood Effected Community in Narowal District, Pakistan Disaster Advances 0.610 2021
International Publications with impact factor (2.0 and above) Examining suitability of the integrated public transport system: A case study of Lahore Transportation Research Part A 6.800 2018

Educational Qualifications

Degree Name & Area Year University City,Country
PhD Engineering (Urban Innovation) Yokohama National University Japan
MS City and Regional Planning University of Engineering and Technology Pakistan

Academic Positions

Position Start Date End Date
Associate Professor at University of Management and Technology, Lahore 03-06-2026 Present
Assistant Professor at University of Management and Technology, Lahore 16-10-2025 02-06-2026
Postdoctoral Researcher at Yokohama National University, Japan 01-10-2023 30-09-2025
Research Advisor at Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia 01-11-2024 30-04-2025

Professional Memberships

  • Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners
  • Institute of Planners Pakistan
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