Shahmeer holds a master's degree in energy innovation (M1 from KTH, Sweden and M2 from INP Grenoble, France), which gave him a multidisciplinary background in the political, economic and technical aspects of climate change mitigation, as well as the energy sector and the environment. Prior to his Masters, Shahmeer completed an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering at NUST Pakistan, where he specialised in Machine Learning.
Shahmeer's doctoral research within the Governance and Regulation Chair will focus on behavioural economics aspects of multimodal mobility as part of the BlablaModes project.
Shahmeer has also worked in Sweden as a researcher in the field of geoinformatics and data analysis for the sustainable transport sector, at General Electric in the field of energy markets and at VOI Scooters in the field of techno-economic analysis.
Shahmeer also has professional experience in the fields of engineering, IT, innovation, economics and politics.  In particular, he has worked at the International Energy Agency on various aspects of climate-friendly transport, ranging from policy measures to behavioural aspects and market trends.