Asad Masood Khattak is working as an Associate Professor at the College for Technological Innovation, Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE that he joined in August 2014. He received his M.S. in Information Technology from National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2008 and received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from Kyung Hee University, South Korea in 2012. He worked as Post-Doctoral Fellow at Department of Computer Engineering, Kyung Hee University, South Korea for seven months and then he joined the same college as Assistant Professor. He is currently leading two research projects and collaborating in four research projects in the fields of Data Curation, Context-aware Computing, IoT, and Secure Computing. He is IEEE member and has authored/coauthored more than 80 journal and conference articles in highly reputed venues. He and his team have secured several internal and external awards in different competitions.