Dr. Kamran Shakoor | Abdus Salam‑SMS Alumni
Dr. Kamran Shakoor
Batch 12  |  PhD Reg. No.: 2018‑GCUL‑PhD‑ASSMS‑75

Dr. Kamran Shakoor

Postdoctoral Fellow, Abdus Salam‑SMS & Lecturer in Mathematics

📍 Pakistan 🏛️ Govt. Islamia Graduate College, Kasur

🎓 Current Position

Postdoctoral Fellow
Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, GCU Lahore

Lecturer in Mathematics
Higher Education Department, Punjab
Government Islamia Graduate College, Kasur, Pakistan

PhD Mathematics — Abdus Salam‑SMS, GCU Lahore (2023)

🔬 Research Interests

  • Complex Differential Geometry
  • Harmonic Maps
  • Quaternion & Other Division Algebras

🏆 Key Achievements

  • Secured permanent Lecturer position through PPSC (2022)
  • Currently pursuing a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Abdus Salam‑SMS
  • Active research collaborations with national & international mathematicians
  • Mentored undergraduate students in advanced mathematics

🌐 Scholar Profiles

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📄 Selected Publications

Co‑author in the Journal of Geometry and Physics

"Pseudo‑Harmonic Hermitian Structures on Weyl Manifolds" Journal of Geometry and Physics, 2022 with Prof. Johann Davidov
"Almost Hermitian Structures Defining Harmonic Maps of the Unit Tangent Bundle" Journal of Geometry and Physics, 2021 with Prof. Johann Davidov

💭 A Brief Reflection

Abdus Salam‑SMS fundamentally shaped my identity as a mathematician. Coming from a modest background, I could not have afforded higher education or hostel life without the school's financial support, which made my MPhil and PhD possible. SMS gave me a rigorous mathematical framework and connected me with global mentors such as Prof. Johann Davidov and Prof. Hassan Azad, enabling groundbreaking research. Most importantly, SMS empowered me to clear the highly competitive PPSC examination and secure a Lecturer position, while also allowing me to return as a Postdoctoral Fellow. My publications, teaching philosophy, and every professional milestone trace back to SMS's nurturing ecosystem. I dream of seeing SMS reclaim its golden era—filled with world‑class faculty and the vibrant international spirit that once defined it. SMS remains my intellectual home, and I am forever indebted to its legacy.