Courses, Workshops & Skills

Selected online courses, workshops, technical skills, and language competencies supporting my research and teaching in applied economics.

Education

PhD Applied Economics, Nanjing University, China — In progress, 2023–current
M.Phil. Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad — CGPA 3.7/4.0
M.Sc. Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad
Bachelor of Commerce, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan

Technical Skills

StataE-ViewsRRStudioR MarkdownPythonTableauLaTeXMendeleyMS OfficeAgentic AI

Online Courses and Professional Training

Agentic AI — DeepLearning.AI, 2025
International Merchandise Trade Statistics 2025 — UNSD, WTO and UNCTAD
Modelling and Measuring the Energy Transition — Politecnico di Milano, 2024
Getting Started with R — Coursera Project Network, 2023
The Classical Linear Regression Model — Queen Mary University London, 2023
Linear Regression and Modeling — Duke University, 2023
Topics in Applied Econometrics — Queen Mary University London, 2023
Data Analysis with R — IBM, 2023
Mediation Analysis with R — Coursera Project Network, 2023
Panel Data Analysis with R — Coursera Project Network, 2023
Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau — UC Davis, 2023
Visual Analytics with Tableau — UC Davis, 2023
Essential Design Principles for Tableau — UC Davis, 2023
Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau — UC Davis, 2023
ADBI Policy Maker E-Training: Circular Economy, 2022
Circular Economy: Increasing Resource Efficiency and Designing Out Waste — ADBI, 2022
Green Investments: Renewable Energy — ADBI, 2022
Politics and Economics of International Energy — Sciences Po, 2022
Applied Econometrics Using STATA — Resource person, COMSATS University Islamabad, 2019
Spatial Econometrics — Quaid-i-Azam University, 2019
International Workshop on Applied Research in Multidisciplinary Economics and Multidimensional Well-being in Pakistan, 2018
Open Data Workshop — World Bank Group, 2015
QEC Assessment Process Training — University of Sahiwal, 2021
Certificate of Professional Development: Blue-chip Teaching, 2018

Languages and Organizational Skills

Languages

Saraiki is my mother tongue. I also use Urdu, Punjabi, English, Chinese, and Arabic at different proficiency levels.

Organizational Skills

Time ManagementWorking Under PressureCommunicationTeamwork