Dr. Tariq Mahmood Ali has served in public sector in various capacities over spanning of twenty-seven years. He has also vast teaching experience both at university and college level. Dr. Ali has experience in undergraduate, graduate and post graduate teaching and research. He has taught at the reputed universities in Pakistan including FUUAST, NUML University, Quaid-i-Azam University, COMSATS University, and Health Services Academy, Islamabad. His areas of interest are:
=>    Health Economics and Health Financing, Social Health Protection, Health Policy, Project Management, Human Resource for Health, Health Indicators, Public Policy, Planning and Development
=>    Macroeconomic, Economic Development and Economic Growth, Empirical Methods, Technological Change
Currently, Dr. Tariq Mahmood Ali is working as Registrar at Health Services Academy (Degree Awarding Institute), Islamabad. He has also been working as Associate Professor (Health Economics) at HSA, since July, 2020.
Dr. Ali has designed and developed BS, MS, and PhD (Health Economics) programme. These programmes have been approved by the Curriculum Committee and Academic Council of HAS and consequently, approved by HEC.  These programs would be commenced for the first time in Pakistan from Fall 2022 at HSA. He is well versed in preparation of PC-I as per guidelines of Planning Commission of Pakistan. He has won PC-I of cost Rs.65 million, 20 million through PSDP and developed five PC-Is which has been submitted to Ministry of Health for approval in forthcoming PSDP. He is a Project Director for two PSDP projects and member of Academic Council and different management committees of I.
He has been won the competitive research grant of amount $3000 US Dollar from STEPI, Korea.  He is well versed in preparation of PC-I as per guidelines of Planning Commission of Pakistan. He has secured PC-I of cost Rs.65 million through PSDP and developed five PC-Is which has been submitted to Ministry of Health for approval in forthcoming PSDP. He is working as a Project Director for PSDP projects the PC-I entitled “Need Assessment of Health Human Resources for Driving Innovation and Achieving SDGs 2030” at a total cost Rs. 65.036 million (18 Months). He is also working as Project Director for PSDP projects PC-I entitled “Strengthen of Health Service Academy, Islamabad.”  Cost Rs.348.4 million. He is member of different committees at HSA
He is also working as Social Health protection advisor and research excellence expert under GFA consultant Group to execute GIZ Support to Social Protection – Social Health Protection project (Cost EUR 100,000.00) is to support the government counterparts in charge of social protection and social health protection conceptualise and implement policies and initiatives that show qualitative value next to the quantitative goals put in place.
He did Third Party Validation (TPV) of Sehat Sahulat Programe (SSP) which is flagship programme of Government of Pakistan provide health 42.37 million families @cost 173.5 billion rupee. One of the key members of the project team as social health protection expert/specialist and health economist
Dr. Ali has fanatic academic record. He has first division in whole academic career. He has a Bachelor degree in stat, math, economics, an M.Sc in economics and a PhD in economics from University of Manchester, UK and FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan. He has been awarded scholarship by HEC to complete his PhD research work at the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MioIR), University of Manchester UK.
He has got specialized training on evaluation of Science and Technology Policies at the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, University of Manchester, UK, 2017. He has published 16 research papers in international and national peer reviewed journals. He has presented four research papers in international conference as a speaker and attended many conferences as a participant. His name is present in the list of “Productive Scientists of Pakistan” which is published by PCST. He did many diplomas and certificate courses in health and computer field.