Dr. Wasif Khan has been recognized as an exemplary faculty member to help establish departmental connections with the industry and leading initiatives for societal impact. Along with other colleagues, his untiring efforts have opened the door for EE students to gain opportunities for internships and other types of industrial exposure. Dr. Wasif works directly with several local and international industries for his research. Dr. Wasif collaborated with the National Incubation Center (NIC) to establish a Maker's Lab at LUMS with industrial funding. The Maker’s Lab has opened its doors to faculty, students, and industry professionals nationwide for prototyping products and learning industrial skills. His efforts have also helped create a technology development fund at LUMS for the electronics industry to support entrepreneurial activities by our faculty and students. He is also the patron of the IEEE student chapter at LUMS, which organizes electronics and computing-related activities for students. Dr. Khan is also a distinguished researcher in the area of RF and Microwave systems. Receiving a Distinguished Teaching Award or Outstanding Service Award is one of the highest recognitions for faculty at any academic department.