Amjad Masood holds an MSc from Humboldt University of Berlin and a PhD from Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany. His primary interest lies in the field of international trade policy. His notable research achievements include projects funded by the Asian Development Bank, CAREC Institute, and the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Recently, he served as a CAREC Institute Visiting Fellow, focusing on the trade and transport efficiency of Central Asian economic corridors.