Dr. Syed Irfanullah Hashmi PhD (Geology), from the National Centre of Excellence (NCEG) in Geology at the University of Peshawar, boasts over 12 years of extensive experience in Pakistan's Oil & Gas and Minerals sectors. Dr. Hashmi has served as a Senior Consultant Geologist for various national and international organizations, including, United Energy Pakistan (UEPL), Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), Mari Energy, Oil & Gas Development Corporation Limited (OGDCL), Orient Petroleum Limited, Frontier Works Organization (FWO), Mineral Development Organization (MEDO), MCC Pakistan and ZKB Pvt. Limited. Dr. Hashmi currently holds the position of Senior Geologist at the Energy and Power Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Dr. Hashmi served as a Lead Consultant Geologist on several mineral exploration projects, focusing primarily on metallic mineralization in the Waziristan, Balochistan, Chitral and Gilgit regions. Additionally, he conducted geological assessments of precious and semi-precious stones, as well as various industrial minerals, across multiple regions in Pakistan. Dr. Hashmi expertise spans minerals exploration, geological mapping, 3D modelling, project management, geological research, analysis, and consulting services for the Oil & Gas and Minerals industries.