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136-Market Ave
Winnipeg MB R3B 0P4
Canada

Contact Information

Email: irfan@imaq.ca

Dr. Muhammad Irfan-maqsood

Founder & Director

IMAQPRESS Inc.

Dr. M. Irfan Maqsood is a Canada based tech entrepreneur and academic consultant with a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology, an MSc in Molecular Biotechnology, and an MA in Political Science. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in providing customized consultancy services to academic, industrial, and governmental organizations, helping them develop research strategies focused on commercialization and internationalization.

He has an extensive publication record, with over 30 scholarly articles published in international journals, achieving a total Web of Science impact factor of 30.5, an h-index of 10, and 616 international citations. As a key speaker at more than 100 international seminars, workshops, and conferences, Irfan Maqsood frequently addresses topics in academic writing, research dissemination, and contemporary content management trends. In addition, he is the author or editor of 10 books, underscoring his dedication to advancing knowledge and sharing insights with the global academic community.

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Educational History

  1. 2017-2019

    PostPhD Project (Scientific Contents Management)

    MashreghQazal & Isfahan Science and Technology Town
  2. 01-2017

    Certificate in Entrepreneurship

    Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran
  3. 2011-2016

    Ph.D. (Cell/Mol. Biology)

    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  4. 2009-2011

    M.A. (Political Science)

    University of the Punjab
  5. 2006-2009

    M.Sc. (Mol. Biotechnology)

    University of Lahore
  6. 2003-2006

    B.Sc. (Bio/Chem)

    University of the Punjab
  7. 2002-2003

    Diploma in Computer Sciences

    Iftikhar Institute, Lahore

Professional Appointments

  1. 2016-2020
    Chief Technology Officer/CEO
    Ideparvaran MashreghQazal Pvt Ltd
  2. 2015-2020
    Executive Editor
    Cancer Press Journal & Journal of Genes and Cells
  3. 2017-2020
    Chief Consultant (Remote)
    CODE (International) Entrepreneurship Consultants Pvt ltd
  4. 2009-2010
    Biology Teacher
    Laurelbank Public School / ChandBagh School
  5. 2008-2009
    Research Associate/Subject Specialist
    IWA Pvt Ltd

Awards & Prizes

  • 2017
    National Young Entrepreneur 2017
    Iranian Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
  • 2016
    National Sheikhbahai Techno-entrepreneur
    Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology
  • 2015
    National Sheikhbahai Techno-entrepreneur
    Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology
  • 2016
    Distinguished Early-career Researcher
    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • 2013
    Distinguished Student
    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • 2008
    Excellent Teacher
    Superior Group of Colleges