Anwar Habib
Syed Mohammad Anwar Habib, H.I, (born Karachi, Pakistan) is a Pakistani electrical engineer and physicist, specializing in electromagnetism who is the former chairman of the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA).[1]
Syed Mohammad Anwar Habib | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Alma mater | Dawood University of Engineering and Technology Quaid-e-Azam University |
Known for | Pakistan and its Nuclear Deterrent Program Nuclear safety |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical engineering |
Institutions | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority |
Life and education
Habib received his early and intermediate education in Pakistan. He received his Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Dawood Engineering College in Karachi, followed by a master's degree from Quaid-e-Azam University. He gained further education in Italy and USA.
Habib started working for the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission in 1975, and later joined PNRA upon its founding in 2001. He was made Chairman of PNRA in 2009. Habib has spoken internationally,[2] and written multiple papers on nuclear regulation and safety.[3]
References
- "'Message from the Chairman'" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- Ali Kalbe (2012-10-03). "HMC to produce 'Class-I nuclear safety equipment'". Dawn. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- "'IAEA Mission Concludes Peer Review of Pakistan's Nuclear Regulatory Framework'". September 2014. Retrieved 2019-07-09.