About

ACADEMIC

Muhammad Yousuf Ali is pursing PhD Degree from Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab. He has completed his M. Phil in Library and Information Science with 3.84 CGPA from Hamdrad University, Karachi in 2016. He has completed Master Library and Information Science (MLIS) with First Class 2nd Position in 2007, from University of Karachi. Earlier completed his Library Certificate course in 2005 and got 3rd position. He has successfully passed Fundamental Collection Development & Management online course from American Library Association, USA.

EXPERIENCE

Presently severing in Aga Khan University, Faculty of Health Sciences Libraries since January 2017 to till date and look after the matter of Reference, Research support, and Collection development sections.

Severed in Sind Madresatul Islam University as Deputy Librarian since 2012 July to Jan 2017, a major contribution set up of Library Planning Administration, Acquisition, Digital Library setup, LIMS, Koha etc. Reference and Research section and designed information Literacy session program for faculty and students.

He has performed duties near about 8 years in Defence Central library (DHA, Karachi) in various capacities like Acquisition head, Shift In-charge, Library Management, and Administration. He also worked at (DHA, Karachi) administrative School Model High School Phase VII as Librarian.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

He presented papers National Conference and international conferences 2010, 2013 and 2015 organized by Pakistan Library Association. His area of is interest Library Automation, Digital Literacy, Scholarly Communications, Academic Scholarly Network, Citation Analysis Research in social science, topic (Education & Youth). 14 research papers in his credit, at Google scholar his articles got 32-citations with Four h-index citations.

GUEST SPEAKER

13 January 2018

Pakistan Library club 2nd Convention Google scholar Metrics of Pakistani LIS scholars: An Overview a talk about at National Library of Pakistan, Islamabad

20 October 2017

Pakistan Library Club  invited him as speaker to talk about “Workplace Information Literacy: Component Competency of Library Professional of Karachi” at Lincoln Karachi

10 December 2015

Biztek invited him as guest speaker for the lecture on Searching technique with “Google search engine features and Google scholars” at Biztek Karachi