• Experience

    Designation Service Type From To
    Associate Professor TTS Nov 26, 2021 July 10 2025
    Assistant Professor TTS Aug 1, 2016 Nov 25, 2021
    Assistant Professor Contract Nov 27, 2015 Jul 31, 2016

  • Biblography

    I am holding PhD degree in microbiology form National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan, in collaboration with University of Florida (UF), USA (since September, 2015). I am currently working as Assistant Professor at Department of Microbiology, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan (Since November, 2015). I have published about 50 publications in international well reputed journals and has also developed several courses at graduate and postgraduate levels. Currently actively involved in research work and has completed a project on bio-control of Pseudomonas areoginosa and have been working several projects related to bio-control of food and control of pathogenic bacteria. Moreover, I am working as editorial board member for several journals and also serving as a reviewer for several well reputed journals such as Medicine, Viral Immunology, Befouling and some other. Have been worked/working at several administrative /academic positions. 1) Head Department of Microbiology, AWKUM 2) Member of Board of Faculties of Chemical and Life Sciences, AWKUM. 3) Member of Board of Studies Department of Microbiology, AWKUM. 4) Member of Purchase Committee, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM. 5) Member of Admission Committee, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM 6) Staff Proctor , Department of Microbiology, AWKUM 7) Member of Technical Evaluation Committee, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM. 8) MPhil/ PhD Program Coordinator, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM. 9) Assessment Team (AT) Member, Department of Microbiology, AWKUM. 10) Assessment Team (AT) Member, Department of Biotechnology, AWKUM.

  • Research Publications

    S.No: Title
    1 Utilization of different polymers for the improvement of catalytic properties and recycling efficiency of bacterial maltase.
    2 Encapsulation of pectinase within polyacrylamide gel: characterization of its catalytic properties for continuous industrial uses
    3 Isolation and characterization of bacteriophage to control multidrugresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa planktonic cells and biofilm
    4 Improvement of catalytic properties of starch hydrolyzing fungal amyloglucosidase: Utilization of agar-agar as an organic matrix for immobilization.

  • Award

  • Conferences

    Level Country City Conference Dated
    International Pakistan islamaabd 1st International Conference on Recent Updates in Biotechnology (Challenges & Opportunities) Oct 16, 2019

  • Memberships

    Title Organization From Date To Dated
    Member American Society for Microbiology Jun 1, 2017 Jan 1, 2021
    Member International Society for Viruses of Microorganisms Jun 1, 2017 Jan 1, 2021

  • Fundings

    Title Type Source From Date To Date
    Isolation of Bacteriophages to Control Clinical Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Strains of Pseudomonas SRGP HEC Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017
    Isolation and characterization of carbapenem resistant bacteria harbouring NDM and KPC genes SRGP HEC Jun 8, 2018 Aug 1, 2020
    Development of a phage-cocktail for treatment of bovine mastitis: Alternative therapy to overcome an NRPU HEC Oct 23, 2019 Oct 22, 2022
    Novel Bacteriophages for the Control and Treatment of Poultry Associated Salmonellosis and Colibacil NRPU HEC Jan 19, 2023 Jan 18, 2025

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