FELLOWS OF THE ACADEMY

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EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1971; Karachi University, Pakistan: M.Sc., 1973, M.Phil., 1977; Imperial University, UK: D.I.C., 1979; London University, UK: Ph.D., 1979.

POSITIONS HELD:
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad: Professor of Physics, 1991 to date, Associate Professor, 1987-1991 and Assistant Professor, 1986-1987; Research Scientist, Physikalisches Institute, Bonn University, F.R. Germany, 1982-1986; SERC Research Fellow, Blackett Laboratory Imperial College, London, UK, 1981-1982; Alexander Von Humboldt Fellow, Bonn University, F.R. Germany, 1980-1981; Post Doctoral Fellow, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London UK, 1979-1979; Research Assistant, Blackett Laboratory Imperial College, London, UK, 1977-1977; Research Officer, Department of Physics, Karachi University, 1974-1977.

AWARDS:
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1992; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1988; Listed in Marquis International WHO’S WHO, in “Optical Science and Engineering” Chicago, 1L, USA, 1985; Merit Scholarship, 1966-1971, Karachi University.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Bonn University, F.R. Germany, 1980-1981,1990,1991,1996; Fulbright Fellow, Virginia University, Charlottesville, VA 1993-1994; SECR Jr. Research Fellow, Imperial College, London, 1977-1979, 1981-1982; ICTP Associate, International Centre for Theoretical Physics Trieste, Italy, 1986-1990; ICS Associate, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, 1991-1997.

RESEARCH AREA:
Experimental Atomic, Molecular and laser Physics.

EDUCATION:
Peshawar University: B. Sc., 1953, B. Sc. Engg., 1957; California Institute of Technology, USA: M. Sc. Engg., 1963; University of London: Ph. D., 1981; D.Sc. 1989.

POSITIONS HELD:
Defence Consultant, Aerospace-Naval Structures, UK Defence Department, London, 1991 to date; Professor of Aerospace Structures, Middlesex University, London, 1980-91; Group Consulting Engineer, Atomic Power Construction Ltd., Surrey, 1973-80; Consultant UKAEA, Winpoith, UK, 1966 to date; Consultant, Nuclear Aerospace Structures, British Aerospace, Surrey, 1966 to date; Reader, Aerospace Structures, Imperial College, London, 1966-73; Senior Lecturer, Aerospace Structures, University of Greenwich, London, 1963-65; Senior Manager, Nuclear Construction, General Atomic Inc., Sandiago, California, 1962-64; Senior Group Engineer, Lockheed International Inc., California, 1960-1962; Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Peshawar, 1957-59; Structural Design Engineer, US Core of Engineers, Kharian, 1954-56.

AWARDS:
Eleven Gold Medals including the 1999 Dr. F. L. Rahmam Medal from Chicago Consultants Inc.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, British Standards (BSI) and International Standards (ISO); Cited in American WHO's WHO, New York and in Federal Emergency Agency (FEMA) Report, Washington, D.C.; Structural Board of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2004.

RESEARCH AREA:
Aerospace Engineering, Software Development in Engineering Sciences, Explosion Dynamics; Published 44 books with the book on "Impact & Explosion" considered as one of the flagship books; 5 other books in Engineering Sciences, a Manual of numerical Methods in concrete"; 200 Research Papers.

EDUCATION:
University of Minnesota, USA: BS (Forestry), 1937, MS, 1939, Ph.D., 1941.

POSITIONS HELD:
President, Sasakawa Africa Association, 1986 to date; Senior Consultant, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center and Distinguished Professor of International Agriculture, Texas A&M University College Station, Texas, to date; Ex-Officio Consultant on wheat research and production problems, Govts. of Latin America, Africa and Asia, to date; A.D. White Professor-at-Large Distinguished Professorship, Cornell University, 1983; Senior Scientist, Rockefeller Foundation, to date; Director, Wheat Research and Production Program, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), 1963; Geneticist and Plant Pathologist, Cooperative Wheat Research and Production Program, Mexico, 1944; Instructor, University of Minnesota, USA, 1941; Microbiologist, E.I. Dupont and Company, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, 1942-1944.

AWARDS:
Nobel Peace Prize, 1970; Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1977; Distinguished Achievement Award in Food and Agricultural Sciences, Council for Agricultural Sciences and Technology (CAST), 1982; Recognized for sustained service to humanity through contributions in plant breeding, Governors Conference on Agricultural Innovations, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1984; Henry G. Bennet distinguished Service Award, Oklahoma State University, 1984; Agriculture Science Building at University of Minnesota, St Paul Campus named in honor of services rendered; Name placed in the Agricultural Hall of Fame at National Center, Bonner Springs, Kansas, USA; Received 47 Honorary Degrees from national and international Universities; Public Welfare Medal, a prestigious award of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), 2002; Received recognition from several developed and developing countries (United States, Canada, Mexico, Norway, Pakistan, India) for services as leader of “Green Revolution” and Fight Against Hunger.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, US National Academy of Sciences, 1968; Member of two Presidential Commissions: World Hunger (1978-79) and Science and Technology (1990-1992); Member Council for Agricultural Sciences and Technology; Member, Societies of Alpha Zeta, Xi Sigma Pi, Sigma Xi, Honorary Agricultural and Research Fraternities.

RESEARCH AREA:
Forestry, Plant Pathology, Microbiology and Plant Genetics. Father of “Green Revolution” and serving humanity for sufficiency in food and against hunger; involved in production of genetically improved varieties of wheat, experiments on triticale (cross between wheat and rye) and in training of numerous young Scientists in the state-of-the-art in several developing and developed countries.

EDUCATION:
King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan: M.B.B.S., 1948; Royal College of Pathologists, London: M.C. (Path), 1965; F.C.P.S. (Pakistan), 1972; F.R.C. Path (London), 1977.

POSITIONS HELD:
Scientist Emeritus, National Institute of Health, Islamabad, 1992 to date; Treasurer, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1998 to date; USAID Consultant, 1988-1992; Advisor, Ministry of Health, Govt. of Pakistan, 1987-1988; Executive Director, National Institute of Health, Islamabad, 1980-1987; Director, National Health Laboratories, Islamabad, 1973-1980.

AWARDS:
Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), Govt. of Pakistan, 1982; Shousha Award, World Health Organization, 1984; Global 500 Award for Environment (UNEP), 1988; Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 2001.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow Islamic Academy of Sciences, 1994.

RESEARCH AREA:
Microbiology (virology and immunology) with exemplary achievements in isolation of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHF), establishment of Polio Processing Laboratory, Measles Vaccine Production Laboratory and Human Diploid Cell (HDC) Rabies Tissue Culture Vaccine Plant, a Regional Center for Hepatitis, Influenza and AIDS, eradication of Guinea Worm from Pakistan as well as establishing WHO Collaborating Center for research and training in Viral Diagnostics.

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1968, M.Sc., 1970; Brunel University, London: Ph.D., 1978.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chairman, Board of Intermediate & Seconadry Education (BISE), Lahore, 2003 to date; Principal, Govt. F. C. College, Lahore, 2002-2003; Professor and Chairman, Department of Physics, Govt. College, Lahore, 1993 to date; Director, Center for Advanced Studies in Physics, Govt. College, Lahore, 1985-1997, 1998-2000; Professor/Vice Principal, Govt. Islamia College, Lahore, 1985; Principal, Govt. College, Pind Dadan Khan, 1984-1985; Vice Principal, Government Islamia College, Lahore, 1985; Assistant Professor, Govt. College, Lahore, 1983-1984; Lecturer (Physics), Govt. College, Lahore, 1974-1983. Lecturer (Physics), Govt. College, Sahiwal, 1972-1974; Lecturer (Physics), Govt. College, Bahawalpur, 1971-1972.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal, Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Lahore; Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1997; Gold Medal (Physics), Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1997; Physicist of the Year Award (Cash Award & Commendation Certificate), National Book Foundation, Islamabad, 1990; Academic Roll of Honour, Govt. College, Lahore, 1969, 1970-71; Merit Certificate, Punjab University, Lahore, 1970; Merit Scholarship, Govt. of Punjab, (Matric 1964, F.Sc. 1966, B.Sc. 1968).

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellowship Award by Netherlands Government, 1974; COT Scholar at Brunel University, UK, 1975-1978; Associate Member, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Italy, 1984-1990; Vice-President & President, Pakistan Physical Society, 1997 & 1998; Vice-President, Pakistan Institute of Physics, 1994-1997; President, Pakistan Institute of Physics, 2004-2005.

RESEARCH AREA:
Physics with emphasis on lattice defects and mechanical properties of crystals, correlation of microscopic to macroscopic properties of cubic materials and efficiency of organic liquid and plastic scintillators.

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab (Murray College, Sialkot): B.Sc., 1955; University of the Punjab (Government college, Lahore): M.Sc., 1957; University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK: Ph.D. (Physics), 1965; D.Sc., 1993.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chairman, Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), 2005 to date and National Commission on Nano-Science and Technology (NCNST) October 2003 to date; Scientist Emeritus, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 1996 (Life title); Chief Scientist/Director General, PINTECH, 1995-1996; Director, PINSTECH, 1991-1995; Associate Director, PINSTECH, 1984-1991; Head, Nuclear Physics Division, PINSTECH, 1978-1991; Scientific Officer/Principal Scientific Officer/Chief Scientific Officer, PAEC, 1961-1978; Lecturer, Government College, Lahore, 1958-1961.

AWARDS:
Dux Gold Medal, Murray College, 1955; Youngson Gold Medal, Murray College, 1955; Academic Roll of Honour, Government College, Lahore, 1957; Commonwealth Scholarship, UK, 1961-1964; Associate ICTP Award, Italy, 1970-1975; Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany), Senior Fellowship, 1976-1977; Senior Associate ICTP Award, Italy, 1979-1989; Open Gold Medal. Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1990; Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Government of Pakistan, 1992; 8th International Khwarizmi Prize, 1995. Representative in Pakistan Council for Meetings of Nobel Laureates in Lindau 2003 to date.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Islamic Academy of Sciences, 1993 to date; Fellow/Life Member, Pakistan Nuclear Society (President), 1995-1997; Life Member, Pakistan Physical Society (President), 2000 and Pakistan Institute of Physics; Formerly Associate Member, Institute of Physics of London and Member American Physical Society, New York; President, Abdus Salam ICTP-Chapter in Pakistan, 2000.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear/Solid State Physics (experimental); Neutron-Scattering and Diffraction from Solids; Mossbauer Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy (transmission and scattering); Research Reactor Utilization; Lattice Dynamics of Materials; Crystal Structure Properties of Materials; Micro-Macro Property Correlation of Materials; Mossbauer Spectroscopy and Neutron Diffraction of Nano-Materials.

EDUCATION:
St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, UK: Honorary Scholar, B.A. (Class 1) in Chemistry, 1969; Distinction of Supplementary Biochemistry, 1968; Wadham College, Oxford, UK: Senior Scholar, M.A., D. Phil, 1971.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA: Director, Materials Research Laboratory, 1992 to date; Professor of Chemistry, 1992 to date; Professor of Materials, 1991 to date; Science Advisor, Unilever plc, 2000 to date; Professor of Solid State Chemistry, Royal Institution, London 1986 to date; Christ Church, Oxford: Tutor in Inorganic Chemistry, 1974-1991; Emeritus Student (Fellow), 1991 to date; Oxford University: Lecturer in Chemical Crystallography, 1974-1990; Reader in Inorganic Materials, 1990-1991; Visiting Professor (Fulbright Scholar), Arizona State University, USA, 1977; U.C. Berkeley, USA, 1979; E.P. Abraham Cephalosporin Junior Research Fellow, Lincoln College, Oxford, 1971-1974.

AWARDS:
Corley-Morgan Medal, Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1982; Solid State Chemistry Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), London, 1988; Structural Chemistry Award, RSC, London, 1996; Chaire Internationale de Recherche “Blaise Pascal”, Paris, 1997.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Distinguished Fellow, Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, 1999; Fellow of the Royal Society, London, 1994; Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1976 to date; Foreign Member, Indian National Academy of Sciences, 1998; Associate Fellow, The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 1999; Honorary Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, 2001; Royal Society of Chemistry, C. Chem.. FRSC, 1976 to date; Member, American Chemical Society, 1981 to date; Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1991 to date; Materials Research Society, 1994 to date; Member, US National Committee for Crystallography, 1995; Honorary Member, Materials Research Society, India, 1994; Member, American Crystallographic Association, 1991 to date; Professional Services at L’Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble; Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory; European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble; Science and Engineering Research Council; Argonne National Laboratory; Los Almos National Laboratory; Neutron Scattering Society of America; Department of Energy through Lawrence Laboratory at Berkeley.

RESEARCH AREA:
Inorganic Chemistry, Solid State Chemistry and Materials Research.

EDUCATION:
University of Karachi, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1980, M.Sc., 1983, Ph.D., 1987 (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry).

POSITIONS HELD:
University of Karachi: Distinguished National Professor, 2004; Acting Director, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry (HEJ RIC), 2002 to date; Professor, HEJ RIC, 2000 to date; Associate Professor, HEJ RIC, 1994-2000; Assistant Professor, HEJ RIC, 1988-1994; Senior Research Fellow, HEJ RIC, 1986-1987; Co-Director, Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, University of Karachi, 2002 to date; Visiting Faculty/Scientist, Cornell University, Purdue University, USA, 1987-1994; Research Associate, Pennsylvania State University, USA, 1985-1986.

AWARDS:
Government of Pakistan: Sitara-i-Imtiaz, 2001; Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, 1980; Fulbright Research Award, 1997; Prof. Abdussalam Prize in Chemistry, 1990; M. Raziuddin Siddiqi Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1993; TWAS Young Scientist Award, 1994; National Book Foundation, Second Prize in Chemistry publications, 1996.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2004; The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 2002; Islamic Academy of Sciences, 2002; Chemical Society of Pakistan, 2001; LEAD International, 1998; Member: Royal Society of Chemistry, London; American Chemical Society; American Society of Pharmacognosy; The New York Academy of Sciences; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; Swiss Chemical Society; Chemical Society of Pakistan and several other national/international Societies, Committees and Boards.

RESEARCH AREA:
Organic chemistry

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1962, B.Sc. (Hons), 1963, M.Sc., 1964; London University, UK: Ph.D., 1967.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of the Punjab: Professor, 1988 to date; HEC Professor, 2003-2005; Professor, Postgraduate Center for Earth Sciences, 2002-2003; Director, Postgraduate Center for Earth Sciences, 2001-2002; Director, Center for Integrated Research, 1999-2000; Director, Institute of Geology, 1997-2001;Associate Professor, 1980-1988; Assistant Professor, 1976-1980; Consultant, Pakistan Museum of Natural History (MoST), 2002; Guest Scientist, ETH, Zurich, 1996; Demonstrator Kings College, London, 1965-1967.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2001; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Geological Sciences, 1997; Gold Medal, Punjab Geological Society, 1992; Gold Medal, University of the Punjab, 1964; Merit Scholarships, 1960-1964; Roll of Honors, Government College, Lahore, 1963 and 1964.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: Pakistan Academy of Geological Sciences; Life Member: National Geological Society of Pakistan; Punjab Geological Society; Pakistan Institute of Physics.

RESEARCH AREA:
Regional and Economic Geology, Tectonostratigraphy, Geological Material and Evironmental Sciences.

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