Mr. Syed Imran Sardar is a Research Analyst at the Institute of Regional Studies. He joined the institute back in 2007 and has authored several articles on regional conflicts and human security issues. He has also authored a book on Conflict Transformation between India and Pakistan: A New Approach.

Mr. Sardar has taught Area Study courses at National University of Modern Languages. He also provides research guides and trainings at the institute. His research work has been cited and indexed nationally & internationally. He also contributes in the Daily Times, The News, The Pulse and others.