{"id":1848,"date":"2026-06-03T19:55:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/?page_id=1848"},"modified":"2026-06-03T20:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:02:53","slug":"about-the-founder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/about-the-founder\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Founder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-23-at-22.23.39-1024x785.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1853\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3044744249247793;width:444px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-23-at-22.23.39-1024x785.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-23-at-22.23.39-300x230.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-23-at-22.23.39-768x589.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-23-at-22.23.39.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr Aazir Khan<br>Engineer | AI Innovator | Energy Transition Advocate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Aazir Khan is an internationally recognised engineer, technology innovator, researcher, and policy advocate working at the intersection of energy transition, artificial intelligence, sustainable mobility, and climate action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past three decades, he has worked across industry, academia, and government in Pakistan, the United Kingdom, Italy, Ireland, Germany, Spain, and the United States, developing technologies ranging from electric vehicles and renewable energy systems to AI-driven decision intelligence platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is the Founder of PakEVO and Director of the Institute of Energy, Climate, and Equity (IECE) at the University of Lahore, where he leads initiatives focused on transportation electrification, energy system optimisation, clean air, climate resilience, and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-pdf-viewer\" src=\"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dr-Aazir-Khan-Director-IECE-ALIERA-APRIL-2026.pdf\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" title=\"Dr Aazir Khan - Director IECE-ALIERA APRIL 2026\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Aazir KhanEngineer | AI Innovator | Energy Transition Advocate Dr. Aazir Khan is an internationally recognised engineer, technology innovator, researcher, and policy advocate working at the intersection of energy transition, artificial intelligence, sustainable mobility, and climate action. Over the past three decades, he has worked across industry, academia, and government in Pakistan, the United&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1848","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1848"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1855,"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848\/revisions\/1855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakevo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}