Dr. Arslan Khalid is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of psychology, currently serving as the Head of the Department and Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Psychology, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan Campus, Pakistan. In his leadership role, he has significantly contributed to academic development and departmental advancement.

Dr. Arslan Khalid holds a PhD in Medical Psychology from Shandong University, China, and has completed a post-doctorate in Health Psychology at the School of Nursing, Shandong University. He is presently engaged in a second postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Shandong University, further expanding his interdisciplinary research focus.

His research expertise spans a wide range of psychological domains including stress, depression, insomnia, coping strategies, academic performance, and occupational burnout. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Public Health, and the Journal of Affective Disorders.

Khalid also serves as a review editor for reputable journals like Frontiers in Psychology, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to scholarly excellence. Known for his quantitative research skills, project leadership, and psychological counseling expertise, he has received several academic honors including the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship and multiple awards for research and presentation excellence at Shandong University.