• B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering), University of Engineering and Technology Taxila (UET Taxila), Taxila, District Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
• M.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering), University of Engineering and Technology Taxila (UET Taxila), Taxila, District Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
• Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg (OvGU Magdeburg), Germany

1. Mudaserullah, R. A. Pasha, R. A. Rahman and W. Asghar "Fatigue Life Estimation of DifferentWelding Zones of Oxy Acetylene Welded Aluminum Alloy (AA 5052-H32)", The Nucleus 50 "A Quarterly Scientific Journal of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission" NCLEAM, ISSN 0029-5698,No. 3 (2013) Page 261-265
2. Rana Atta-ur-Rahman et al "Demarcation of Fatigue Crack Cumulative Damage (Initiation + stage I) of Aluminum Alloy under Combined Loading" Life Sci J 2013; IF 0.165, 10 (12s): 678-683 (ISSN: 1097-8135)
3. M. A. Nasir, Z. Khan, Mudaser Ullah, R. A. Pasha, and R. A. Rahman, Q. Ali, S. Anas, S. Nauman, and S. Amin "Density Variation Effects on Cross Dimension (CD) Strength of Phenolic Multi-layered Composites Fabricated via VARTM" The Nucleus 51 "A Quarterly Scientific Journal of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission" NCLEAM, ISSN 0029-5698, No. 1 (2014) Page 13-18
4. M. A. Nasir, Z. Khan, I. Farooqi, S. Nauman, S. Anas, S. Khalil, A. Pasha, M. Shah, H. Qaiser, and R. Ata "Transverse Shear Behavior of a Nomex Core for Sandwich Panels" Journal of Mechanics of Composite Materials, IF 0.451, Vol. 50, No. 6 (2015) Page 733-738
5. Rana Atta ur Rahman, "Demarcation of fatigue crack initiation phase of Aluminum with thermal loading", 2011, (MSc. Thesis)
6. Mehmood S, Sultan A, Anwar W, Butt Z, Javed K, Rehman RA. “A Symbiosis Modeling Approach Of Global Supply Chain Of An Sme Using Mixed Integer Programming (Mip) And System Dynamics (Sd)” Journal of Quality and Technology Management, Vol. 14, No. 2 (2017) Page 1-19
7. Rana Atta ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre and Usama Khan, "Experimental Characterization for Initiation of Crack during Fatigue Analysis of Mineralized Aluminium Alloy under both Thermal and Mechanical Loading on Rotating & Bending Machine", Current Smart Materials, Vol. 3, No. 1 (2018) Page 68-72
8. RAHMAN Rana Atta ur, JUHRE Daniel, HALLE Thorsten, MEHMOOD Shahid, and ASGHAR Waqas, "Types, DSC Thermal Characterization of Fe-Mn-Si based Shape Memory Smart Materials and their Feasibility for Human Body in Terms of Austenitic Start Temperatures" Journal of engineering technology, IF 0.69, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan-2019) Page 185-206
9. Rana Atta Ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Review of types, properties and importance of ferrous based shape memory alloys", Korean Journal of Materials Research, IF 0.1, Vol. 28, No. 7 (2018) Page 381-388
10. S. Mehmood, N.A. Anjum, W. Anwar, R.A. Rahman, K. Javed, and S. Badshah, “A Review of the Effect of Electric Discharge Machining on the Surface Integrity of Metallic Parts” The Nucleus, Vol. 55, No. 1 (2018) Page 38-46
11. R. A. Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Review of applications of ferrous based shape memory smart materials in engineering and in biomedical sciences", Pakistan Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 24 (Jan-2019) Page 32-49
12. R. A. Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Experimental characterization of phase transformation of Fe-15Mn-10Cr-8Ni-4Si (wt. %) iron-based shape memory functional materialsusing dilatometry", International Journal of Advances in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJAMCE), IF 3.66, Vol. 5, No. 6 (Nov-2018), Page 10-13
13. Rana Atta ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Comparison of biaxial loading of ferrous based (Fe-based) shape memory smart materials with linear and non-linear materials", Current Smart Materials, Vol. 3, No. 2 (2018) Page 90-98
14. Rahman RA "Fatigue Crack Initiation in AA3004 At ElevatedTemperature Using Rotating and Bending Fatigue TestingMachine", Modern Approaches on Material Science, Vol. 1, No.
    2 (2019) Page 39-42
15. Taj Munir, Rana Atta ur Rahman, Ali Raza, Muhammad Yousaf Malik, Ilyas Khan, Ahmed Ashour, Abd Allah A. Mousa, and Ali Saeed Alqahtani, "Multiple-scale analysis of the parametric-driven
    sine-Gordon equation with phase shifts" Open Physics, Vol. 20, (2022) Page 526-537
16. Shoaib Ahmed, Rana Atta ur Rahman et al, "OPTIMIZATION OF FRICTION STIR WELDING PARAMETERS FOR AA5451 TO IMPROVE HARDNESS AND PERCENTAGE ELONGATION" , 4th INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON CURRENT STUDIES, Bani Waleed University Libya, (2021) Page 151-157
17. Shoaib Ahmed, Rana Atta ur Rahman, Awais Awan, Sajjad Ahmad, Waseem Akram, Muhammad Amjad , Mohd Yazid Yahya and Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor,  "Optimization of Process Parameters in Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum 5451 in Marine Applications" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 10, (2022) Page 1-13, 1539

• Shape Memory Alloys
• Applied Mechanics and Design
• Fracture and Fatigue of Metals & Alloys
• Mechanical and thermal characterization of materials
• Numerical Computational (with German collaboration)
• Mechanical Vibrations
• Ferrous based Shape Memory Alloys
• Composite Materials

1. Mudaserullah, R. A. Pasha, R. A. Rahman and W. Asghar "Fatigue Life Estimation of DifferentWelding Zones of Oxy Acetylene Welded Aluminum Alloy (AA 5052-H32)", The Nucleus 50 "A Quarterly Scientific Journal of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission" NCLEAM, ISSN 0029-5698,No. 3 (2013) Page 261-265
2. Rana Atta-ur-Rahman et al "Demarcation of Fatigue Crack Cumulative Damage (Initiation + stage I) of Aluminum Alloy under Combined Loading" Life Sci J 2013; IF 0.165, 10 (12s): 678-683 (ISSN: 1097-8135)
3. M. A. Nasir, Z. Khan, Mudaser Ullah, R. A. Pasha, and R. A. Rahman, Q. Ali, S. Anas, S. Nauman, and S. Amin "Density Variation Effects on Cross Dimension (CD) Strength of Phenolic Multi-layered Composites Fabricated via VARTM" The Nucleus 51 "A Quarterly Scientific Journal of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission" NCLEAM, ISSN 0029-5698, No. 1 (2014) Page 13-18
4. M. A. Nasir, Z. Khan, I. Farooqi, S. Nauman, S. Anas, S. Khalil, A. Pasha, M. Shah, H. Qaiser, and R. Ata "Transverse Shear Behavior of a Nomex Core for Sandwich Panels" Journal of Mechanics of Composite Materials, IF 0.451, Vol. 50, No. 6 (2015) Page 733-738
5. Rana Atta ur Rahman, "Demarcation of fatigue crack initiation phase of Aluminum with thermal loading", 2011, (MSc. Thesis)
6. Mehmood S, Sultan A, Anwar W, Butt Z, Javed K, Rehman RA. “A Symbiosis Modeling Approach Of Global Supply Chain Of An Sme Using Mixed Integer Programming (Mip) And System Dynamics (Sd)” Journal of Quality and Technology Management, Vol. 14, No. 2 (2017) Page 1-19
7. Rana Atta ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre and Usama Khan, "Experimental Characterization for Initiation of Crack during Fatigue Analysis of Mineralized Aluminium Alloy under both Thermal and Mechanical Loading on Rotating & Bending Machine", Current Smart Materials, Vol. 3, No. 1 (2018) Page 68-72
8. RAHMAN Rana Atta ur, JUHRE Daniel, HALLE Thorsten, MEHMOOD Shahid, and ASGHAR Waqas, "Types, DSC Thermal Characterization of Fe-Mn-Si based Shape Memory Smart Materials and their Feasibility for Human Body in Terms of Austenitic Start Temperatures" Journal of engineering technology, IF 0.69, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan-2019) Page 185-206
9. Rana Atta Ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Review of types, properties and importance of ferrous based shape memory alloys", Korean Journal of Materials Research, IF 0.1, Vol. 28, No. 7 (2018) Page 381-388
10. S. Mehmood, N.A. Anjum, W. Anwar, R.A. Rahman, K. Javed, and S. Badshah, “A Review of the Effect of Electric Discharge Machining on the Surface Integrity of Metallic Parts” The Nucleus, Vol. 55, No. 1 (2018) Page 38-46
11. R. A. Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Review of applications of ferrous based shape memory smart materials in engineering and in biomedical sciences", Pakistan Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 24 (Jan-2019) Page 32-49
12. R. A. Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Experimental characterization of phase transformation of Fe-15Mn-10Cr-8Ni-4Si (wt. %) iron-based shape memory functional materialsusing dilatometry", International Journal of Advances in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJAMCE), IF 3.66, Vol. 5, No. 6 (Nov-2018), Page 10-13
13. Rana Atta ur Rahman, Daniel Juhre, and Thorsten Halle, "Comparison of biaxial loading of ferrous based (Fe-based) shape memory smart materials with linear and non-linear materials", Current Smart Materials, Vol. 3, No. 2 (2018) Page 90-98
14. Rahman RA "Fatigue Crack Initiation in AA3004 At ElevatedTemperature Using Rotating and Bending Fatigue TestingMachine", Modern Approaches on Material Science, Vol. 1, No.
    2 (2019) Page 39-42
15. Taj Munir, Rana Atta ur Rahman, Ali Raza, Muhammad Yousaf Malik, Ilyas Khan, Ahmed Ashour, Abd Allah A. Mousa, and Ali Saeed Alqahtani, "Multiple-scale analysis of the parametric-driven
    sine-Gordon equation with phase shifts" Open Physics, Vol. 20, (2022) Page 526-537
16. Shoaib Ahmed, Rana Atta ur Rahman et al, "OPTIMIZATION OF FRICTION STIR WELDING PARAMETERS FOR AA5451 TO IMPROVE HARDNESS AND PERCENTAGE ELONGATION" , 4th INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON CURRENT STUDIES, Bani Waleed University Libya, (2021) Page 151-157
17. Shoaib Ahmed, Rana Atta ur Rahman, Awais Awan, Sajjad Ahmad, Waseem Akram, Muhammad Amjad , Mohd Yazid Yahya and Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor,  "Optimization of Process Parameters in Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum 5451 in Marine Applications" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 10, (2022) Page 1-13, 1539

1. To Find Fatigue life of Aluminium with thermal loading under Four point rotating and bending fatigue testing machine: 2009 BSc Mechanical Engineering
2. Fatigue Life Estimation of Welded Alumnum Alloy on Rotating & Bending Fatigue Testing Machine: BSc Mechanical Engineering
3. Analysis of Fatigue Life Estimation of Welded Alloy on Rotating & Bending Fatigue Testing Machine by using software: BSc Mechanical Engineering
4. Fabrication of Solar Stirling Engine: BSc Mechanical Engineering
5. Reduction of Austenite Start Temperature of Ferrous based Shape Memory Alloy (Fe-SMA) measured through Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC): BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k16
6. Process Optimization of Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum Alloy to find the Joint Efficiency. MSc Mechanical Engineering (Shoaib Ahmed)
7. Investigation of Alloying elements on corrosion behaviour of a Ferrous based Shape Memory Alloy. MSc Mechanical Engineering (M. Muneeb Rasheed)
8. Production and Characterization of FeMnAl based Shape Memory Alloy (FeMnAl-SMA) with proper ternary additions. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19
9. Investigation of chromium effect on Fe-mn-Si  Based shape memory alloy. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19
10. Manufacturing and characterization of Fe-mn-Si  Based shape memory alloy. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19

1. Resident Tutor Quid-e-Azam Hall, UET Taxila ( June 2008 to April 2012)
2. Incharge Engineering Mechanics Lab (2008 to 2014)
3. Incharge Mechanics of Materials Lab (2019)
4. Incharge Mechanics of Machines Lab (2019 till now)
5. Incharge Mechanical Vibrations Lab (2019 till now)
6. Director Publications (2019 till date)
7. Departmental Quality Enhancement Cell, DQEC (Secretary)

Upgradation of Fracture Mechanics Lab

Upgradation of Fluid Mechanics Lab

Upgradation of Mechanics of Materials Lab

Upgradation of Mechanics of Machines Lab

1 Apr 2005–18 Sep 2006 Assistant Engineer DEWAN SALMAN FIBRE (PVT) LTD, Hattar (Pakistan)
▪ Diagnosing of troubleshoot.
▪ Rectifying the faults specially of hydraulic system.
▪ Erection of Gas Generators along with pipe network.
▪ Decision making for smooth and continuous operation of plant.
▪ Managerial skills to lead the team.
▪ Excellent planning, Organizing and Coordination activities.
▪ Design of parts on Auto Cad. etc.

21 Sep 2006–23 Jun 2008 Assistant Manager GHANI GLASS (Pvt.) LTD, Hattar (Pakistan)
▪ Maintenance and Operation Management of Compressor House.
▪ Maintenance and Operation Management of Power House.
▪ ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 in this organization

24 Jun 2008–Present Assistant Professor (On study leave in Germany) University of Engineering & Technology Taxila, Taxila (Pakistan)
▪ Teaching at Mechanical Engineering Department.
▪ Research at Mechanical Engineering Department.
▪ Research at OvGU, Magdeburg, Germany

1. International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Membership # 136143
2. PakistanEngineering Council, Membership #MECH/18800
3. Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), Membership # 020841246
4. Member of Magdeburger Verein für Technische Mechanik e.V (MATEM)

Serving as an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan since 24th June, 2008 (On Study Leave for PhD)

I taught following subjects,

1. Mechanical Vibrations (2008 till date)
2. Engineering Statics (2008 to 2014)
3. Engineering Dynamics (2008 to 2014)
4. Mechanics of Machines (2k10 Session)
5. Stress Analysis Labs
6. Engineering Drawing and Graphics Labs
7. Mechanics of Materials-II (2019 till date)

Assistant Professor

1. International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Membership # 136143
2. PakistanEngineering Council, Membership #MECH/18800
3. Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), Membership # 020841246
4. Member of Magdeburger Verein für Technische Mechanik e.V (MATEM)

Faculty Development Programme (FDP) Scholarship by UET Taxila for Ph.D. at Germany

1. 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Technology 2015 (ICBT 2015), Hannover, Germany
2. Meeting of European SIAM Chapters 2017 (MESIAM 17), Prague, Czech Republic
3. Oral Presentation at 2nd MPI Magdeburg PhD SummerNet (September-2017), Max Planck Institute, Magdeburg, Germany
4. International Conference on Mining, Material, and Matallurgical Engineering (ICMMME) 2018, Madrid, Spain
5. 4th INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON CURRENT STUDIES, (2021), Bani Waleed University Libya 

1. One day Seminar on Vacuum Science & Technology held at NINVAST on October 14, 2008
2. One day Seminar on Sales & Marketing held at HMC Taxila on March 20, 2012
3. Two days CPD Course on Multidisciplinary Design & Optimization held at MAJU Islamabad on November 16-17, 2012 having one credit point.
4. One day CPD Short Course on Building Code of Pakistan (Seismic Provisions) held at PEC Branch Office Muzaffarabad on September 09, 2013 having one CPD Point.

1. To Find Fatigue life of Aluminium with thermal loading under Four point rotating and bending fatigue testing machine: 2009 BSc Mechanical Engineering
2. Fatigue Life Estimation of Welded Alumnum Alloy on Rotating & Bending Fatigue Testing Machine: BSc Mechanical Engineering
3. Analysis of Fatigue Life Estimation of Welded Alloy on Rotating & Bending Fatigue Testing Machine by using software: BSc Mechanical Engineering
4. Fabrication of Solar Stirling Engine: BSc Mechanical Engineering
5. Reduction of Austenite Start Temperature of Ferrous based Shape Memory Alloy (Fe-SMA) measured through Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC): BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k16
6. Process Optimization of Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum Alloy to find the Joint Efficiency. MSc Mechanical Engineering (Shoaib Ahmed)
7. Investigation of Alloying elements on corrosion behaviour of a Ferrous based Shape Memory Alloy. MSc Mechanical Engineering (M. Muneeb Rasheed)
8. Production and Characterization of FeMnAl based Shape Memory Alloy (FeMnAl-SMA) with proper ternary additions. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19
9. Investigation of chromium effect on Fe-mn-Si  Based shape memory alloy. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19
10. Manufacturing and characterization of Fe-mn-Si  Based shape memory alloy. BSc Mechanical Engineering 2k19

1. One month attachment with Drilling Department of Oil & Gas Development Company Limitted (OGDCL) Pakistan at Drilling Rig-N4 Dakhni Field in 2004.
2. One day Workshop on "Implementation of Outcome Based Education (OBE)" held on 7th November-2019 at Hitec University, Taxila, Pakistan.
3. One day National Workshop on "Latest Trend in Computational Mathematics and its Applications" at Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences (ASSMS), GC University, Lahore, Pakistan in July-2021.

1. Mr. Shoaib Ahmed (M.Sc. completed) 
2. Mr. Muhammad Muneeb Rasheed (M.Sc. Student)

1. Shape Memory Alloys
2. Metals
3. Composite Materials