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Research Advisory Committee

Chairperson RAC

Nadeem Ul Haque

Vice-Chancellor, PIDE/Chairperson, RAC
PIDE

Members from the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives

Nadeem Javed

Chief Economist
Government of Pakistan

Adnan Rafiq

Member (Governance, Innovation & Reforms)
Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan

Rafiullah Kakar

Member (Social Sector & Devolution)
Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan

Zafar ul Hassan

Joint Chief Economist
Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan.

Representatives of Ministries/Departments

Mohsin Mushtaq Chandna

Addtional Secretary - Incharge (IT & Telecom)
Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication

Naeem uz Zafar

Chief Statistician
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Government of Pakistan

Khalid Chauhan

DIG
AJK Government

Hafeez Ahmed Jamali

Director General (DG) of Balochistan Civil Service Academy Quetta
Government of Balochistan

Muhammad Aman Ullah

Economic Advisor, P&D Board
Government of Punjab

Public Policy Experts- Universities

Ather Maqsood Ahmed

Professor
NUST, Islamabad

Abdul Salam Lodhi

Professor
BUITEMS University, Quetta

Junaid Alam Memon

Professor
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi

Zahid Asghar

Professor
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

Izzah Aftab

Assistant Professor
Beaconhouse National University (BNU), Lahore

Nooreen Mujahid

Director
Applied Economics Research Centre (AERC), University of Karachi, Karachi

Sobia Khurram

Professor
University of the Punjab, Lahore

International Experts

David Orden

Professor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA

Najy Benhassine

Country Director for Pakistan, South Asia Region
The World Bank

Murtaza Haider

Professor
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

Adeel Malik

Globe Fellow in the Economies of Muslim Societies and Associate Professor
University of Oxford, UK

Ahmed Jamal Pirzada

Assistant Professor
University of Bristol, UK

Sultan Mehmood

Assistant Professor
The New Economic School, Moscow

Members from PIDE, Islamabad

Durre Nayab

Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Director (Research)
PIDE

Faheem Jehangir Khan

Project Director RASTA/ Chief (Policy)
PIDE

Omer Siddique

Senior Research Economist
PIDE

Ahmed Waqar Qasim

Senior Research Economist
PIDE

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