Muhammad Qasim Pasta is a Computational Social Scientist specializing in bibliometric extraction, network science, and data science to model collaboration and citation networks, particularly from the Global South. He co-founded
Data Research Lab Pakistan, advancing contextual datasets to support evidence-based research and decolonize data production. He also co-leads the
Forum for Research on Phenomenon-Oriented Science (FoRPhOS), building open tools and metrics for interdisciplinary research impact. His work bridges quantitative and social scientific methods to reveal patterns of knowledge production.
