Mr Aurang Zaib is a Mechanical Engineer and Research Assistant at NUST, specializing in thermo-fluid sciences, computational fluid dynamics, renewable energy systems, and thermal energy storage. He holds postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in mechanical engineering with advanced specialization in thermo-fluids, CFD, zero-carbon technologies, and phase change material based heat exchanger systems. His professional experience includes developing and simulating national-scale renewable energy models, optimizing sustainable energy configurations, and conducting experimental and numerical investigations of solar PCM heat exchangers for energy-efficient buildings. He has also contributed to heat transfer enhancement studies and practical energy systems through industrial research and engineering training in energy-intensive sectors. His research focuses on low-carbon technologies, energy system modeling, high-performance buildings, CFD-based thermal analysis, and solar thermal storage, with peer-reviewed publications earning academic citations. His work has been recognized through institutional publication awards and multiple merit-based academic honors, reflecting strong research impact, technical depth, and future leadership potential in sustainable energy research.