FELLOWS OF THE ACADEMY

 

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de Meis, Leopoldo

Foreign Fellow, Elected 1996

Born in Brazil, on 1st March 1938.

Instituto Ciencias Biomedicas,
Department Bioquimica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Jeneiro, CEP 21.941-590. Rio de Jeneiro, Brasil.
Phone : int+ (21) 2270-1635,  260-9895
Fax : (21) 2270-8647
E-mail : demeis@bioqmed.ufrj.br

EDUCATION:
Federal University of Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil: MD, 1961.

POSITIONS HELD:
Federal University of Rio de Jeneiro: Professor of Biochemistry, 1978 to date, Assistant and Associate Professor, 1967-1978; Biologist, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Jeneiro, 1964-1967; Fogarty Fellow, National Institute of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA, 1962-1964.

AWARDS:
National Award, Republic of Brazil “Ordem Nacional do Merito Educado--Classe Comendador”, 2000, “Ordem Nacional do Merito Cientifico--Classe Gra Cruz, 1997; Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidade de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1997 and Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1995; N. van Uden Award Lecture, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 1993; Oswaldo Cruz Award, State Govt of Rio de Jeneiro, 1988; Diploma of the World Cultural Council (Mexico), 1987; Chemistry Award, Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), 1986; LAFI Award, Pharmaceutical Industries, Brazil, 1978.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, USA, 1986-87; Fogarty Fellow, NIH, USA, 1962-64; Member, International Science Advisory Committee of the Center for International Cellular and Molecular Biology, N.L. Mexico, UNESCO, 1990 to date; Advisor of the Brazilian Society for Advancement of Science, 1991; Counselho Director (CD-CNPq), Brazilian Council for Development of Science, 1992-94; Chairman, Educational Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1991-2000; Founder Advisor and Member of the Latin American Academy of Sciences, 1977 to date, vice President and President, Brazilian Society of Biochemistry, 1982-83; Member of several National and International Committees; Member Editorial Boards of Ciencia e Cultura (Brazil), Biochemical Education (UK), Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry (Canada) and Bioscience Reports (UK).

RESEARCH AREA:
Cellular and Molecular Biology; besides numerous original research articles, published 21 reviews and book chapters and a book on Sarcoplasmic Reticulum (1981, John Wiley, USA).


Fayyazuddin

FELLOW, ELECTED 1977

Born in Ludhiana, British India,
on 10th November 1930.

National Centre for Physics,
Quaid-i-Azam University,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 2273545
Fax: (92-51)-9205753
E-mail: fayyazs@comsats.net.pk

EDUCATION:
University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.A. (Hons), 1951, M.Sc., 1952; Imperial College, London, UK: DIC and Ph. D., 1962.

POSITIONS HELD:
HEC Distinguished National Professor of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, 2005 to date; Professor of Physics, King Abdul Aziz University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 1988-1996; Professor of Physics, Ummal Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 1985-1988; Professor of Physics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1980-1985; Professor of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 1968- 1980; Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 1975-1977; Visiting Scientist, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 1973-1974; Research Associate, Rutherford Lab, UK, 1972-1973; Research Associate, Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, USA, 1966-1968; Senior Scientific Officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, 1962-1966; Lecturer, Punjab University, Lahore, 1956-1959.

AWARDS:
Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 2000; Gold Medal (Jointly with Riazuddin), Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1979; D. Dwyer Bhawani Dass Gold Medal, Govt. College, Lahore, 1951; Al-Khawarzmi International Award in Physics, 2003.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS); Member, National Center for Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 1999 to date; Associate Member, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy 1966-1969,1972-1980,1983-1993; Member, American Physical Society, 1977; Life Member, Pakistan Physical Society, 1999; Member, Syndicate, Quaid-i-Azam University, 1975-1977.

RESEARCH AREA:
Theoretical Particle Physics with Emphasis on Gauge Theories, Chiral Symmetry, Heavy Quark Spin Symmetry and henomenology of Particle Interactions; Books published: Quantum Mechanics by Fayyazuddin and Riazuddin, World Scientific, Singapore, 2000; A Modern Introduction to Particle Physics, 2nd edition, World Scientific, Singapore, 2000.


Gell-Mann, Murray
(Nobel Laureate, 1969, Physics)


FOREIGN FELLOW, ELECTED 1983

Born in New York City, New York, USA
on 15th September 1929

Professor of Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA.

EDUCATION:
Yale University, Yale, USA: B.Sc. 1948; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts, USA: Ph.D. 1951.

POSITIONS HELD:
California Institute of Technology: R.A. Millikan Professor Emeritus, 1993- present,  
R.A. Millikan Professor, 1967-1993, Professor, 1956-1967, Associate Professor, 1955-1956; Univ. of Chicago: Instructor, Asst. Prof., Assoc. Prof., 1952-54;    Research Associate, Univ. of Illinois, Summers 1951 and 1953; Visiting Prof., CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 1971-72, 1979-80; Laboratory Fellow, Los Alamos National Lab, 1982-2000; Distinguished Fellow, Santa Fe Institute, 1993- present; Visiting Professor, University of New Mexico, 1995 – present; Director, J.D. & C.T. MacArthur Foundation, 1979-2002; Citizen Regent, Smithsonian Institution, 1974-88.

AWARDS:
Dannie Heineman Prize of American Physical Society, 1959; Ernest O. Lawrence Award, 1966; Franklin Medal, Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, 1967; John J. Carty Medal, National Academy of Sciences, 1968; Honorary Doctorate, University of Turin, Italy, 1969; Nobel Prize in Physics, 1969; Erice Science for Peace Prize, World Federation of Scientists, 1990; Sigma Xi Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement, 2004; Albert Einstein Medal, Albert Einstein Society, Bern, 2005.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1960-Present; Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, 1960-Present; Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1964-Present; Vice President and Chairman, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Western Center, 1970-76\Foreign Member, The Royal Society of London, 1978-PresentMember, Council on Foreign Relations, 1975-Present; Foreign Member, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1985-Present; Foreign Member, Indian Academy of Sciences, 1985-Present; Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1993-Present; Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1994-Present. Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, 1951; Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, 1967-68.

RESEARCH AREA:
Physics with research on dispersion relations, strangeness theory, eightfoldway theory and theory of weak interactions.


Ghaffar, Abdul

FELLOW, ELECTED 1992

Born in Allahabad, British India,
on 23rd August 1932.

Department of Botany, University of Karachi,
Karachi -75270, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 462828, 447867
(92-51) 4387867
E-mail: shaji@pop-khil.super.net.pk

EDUCATION:
University of Allahabad, India, B.Sc., 1950; University of Karachi, Pakistan: M.Sc., 1955; University of Birmingham, UK: Ph.D., 1960.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of Karachi, Karachi: Professor, Department of Botany, 1992; Professor and Chairman, Department of Botany, 1975-77, 1986-1992; Director, M.A.H. Qadri Biological Research Centre, 1990-1992, Director, National Nematological Research Centre, 1987-1989; Professor, Department of Botany,1979-1992; Associate Professor, Department of Botany, 1971-1979; Assistant Professor, Department of Botany,1963-1971; Assistant Mycologist/Assistant Plant Pathologist, Department of Protection, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Pakistan, 1950-1963.

AWARDS:
National Award, Republic of Brazil “Ordem Nacional do Merito Educado--Classe Comendador”, 2000, “Ordem Nacional do Merito Cientifico--Classe Gra Cruz, 1997; Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidade de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1997 and Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1995; N. van Uden Award Lecture, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 1993; Oswaldo Cruz Award, State Govt of Rio de Jeneiro, 1988; Diploma of the World Cultural Council (Mexico), 1987; Chemistry Award, Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), 1986; LAFI Award, Pharmaceutical Industries, Brazil, 1978.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, TWAS (Third World Academy of Sciences), 1998. Fellow, Pakistan Botanical Society; Chief Editor, Pakistan Journal of Botany, 1971 to date and Chief Editor “Pakistan Journal of Nematology”, 1985 to date; Member, British Mycological Society; Member, American Phytopathological Society; Member, Pakistan Phytopathological Society; Member and President, Pakistan Nematological Society.

RESEARCH AREA:
Botany, Mycology, Plant Pathology and Biological Control of Soil-borne Diseases; published 5 books with contribution of chapters in several books; involved in development of a Multiple Pellet Soil Sampler, patented in USA.


Gilani, Anwar-ul Hassan

FELLOW ELECTED 2002

Born in Faisalabad, Pakistan,
on April 5th 1955

HEC Distinguished National Professor
Professor of Pharmacology
Department of Biological and
Biomedical Sciences
The Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi-74800
Phone Off : (021) 486 4571;
Res: (021) 5887857
Fax : (021) 4934294, 4932095
E-mail: anwar.gilani@aku.edu

EDUCATION:
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad: B.Sc. (Hons.) 1976, M.Sc. (Hon.), 1978; University of Sydney, Australia: PhD, 1985.

POSITIONS HELD:
Higher Education Commission, Distinguished National Professor, 2004-date; Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences, Secretary General, 199-2002, Scientific Secretary, 2002-date, The Aga Khan University, Karachi; Chairman, Board of Graduate Studies, Vice Chair, Research and Graduate Studies, 2008-date, Professor of Pharmacology, 1997-date, Associate Professor, 1992-97, Assistant Professor, 1988-92, Senior Instructor, 1986-88; Lecturer, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 1979-86.

AWARDS:
Merit scholarship from primary school to PhD; Boehringer International Research Award-1988 (Germany); National Book Foundation Research Awards, Ministry of Education, 1991and 1994; Salam Prize in Biology, The Academy of Sciences for Developing World (TWAS), 1992; Ibn-Al-Hayatham Prize in Biological Sciences, 1995; Outstanding Teacher Award by the Aga Khan University, 1996; Aga Hassan Abedi Gold Medal in Medical Sciences by the Pakistan Academy of Sciences,1999; President’s Award for Pride of Performance, 2000; Dr Israr-ul-Haq Award, Alumni Association of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad; Sitara-i-Imtiaz, President of Pakistan, 2004; Professorship, Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences, 2004.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences, Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences; Member, Editorial Boards, Fitoterapia and Journal of Ethnopharmacology (Elsevier Science), Phytotherapy Research, Journal of Natural Remedies; International Journal of Pharmacology; Pharmacognosy Reviews; The Open Complementary Medicine Journal; Board Member, International Society of Ethnopharmacology; Member, Drug Registration Board, Ministry of Health, 1999-2002; WHO Advisor, on Traditional Medicine and Essential Medicine; Member, British Pharmacological Society, Biochemical Society, (London), International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine, World Innovation Foundatio; Iinternational Society for Medicinal Plant Research (Germany), International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Operation Research, American Society of Pharmacognosy, International Pharmaceutical Federation.

RESEARCH AREA:
Natural Products Pharmacology with special interests on the medicinal value of food (antihypertensive, hepatoprotective, antiinflammatory, antiasthamtic, cardiotonic, laxative, antidiarrhoeal, prokinetics, neuroleptic, antioxidant) and lead detoxifying potential of dietary supplements


Hafeez, M. A.

FELLOW, ELECTED 1999

Born in Moradabad, British India,
on 17th May 1937.

Editor-in-Chief
Pakistan Academy of Sciences,
3-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 9207140
Fax: (92-51) 9206770
E-mail: hafeez1937@yahoo.com

EDUCATION:
Muslim University, Aligarh, India: M.Sc. (Zoology), 1957, M.Sc. (Ichthyology and Fisheries), 1958; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada: M.Sc. (Zoology), 1964; University of California, Berkeley, USA: Ph.D., 1970.

POSITIONS HELD:
Editor-in-Chief, 2004 to date and Editor, 1998-2004, Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS); Secretary, Islamabad/Rawalpindi Chapter of PAS, 2004 to date; Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad: Chairman, Department of Biology, 1980-1981, 1989-1992, 1944-1997, Meritorious Professor, 1993-1997, Professor, 1979-1993; Visiting Associate Professor, 1978-1979; National Consultant, Biology, Ministry of Education, 1993; Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA, 1970-1977; Acting Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA, 1969; Instructor, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA, 1968; Teaching Associate, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 1967, 1968; Teaching Assistant, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 1965-1967; Teaching Assistant, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1961-1964; Lecturer, Muslim University, Aligarh, India, 1957-1961.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal, (Babar-Enayat) and Academic Roll of Honor, 1957, Muslim University, Aligarh, India; Science Merit Scholarship, Muslim University Aligarh, India, 1956-57; Certificate of Merit, United States Department of Agriculture, 1987.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellowship of the German Academy Exchange Service (DAAD), 1984, 1994; Delegate (Member), SAARC Conference on Science Policy, Islamabad, 1988; Member, Society of the Sigma Xi, Member Graduate Faculty, University of Kentucky, USA, 1970-1977; Member and Chairman, Biological Sciences Seminar Committee, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kentucky, USA, 1974-1975; Member, Faculty Recruitment Committee, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kentucky, USA, 1973-1975; Area Advisor (Biology students), Department of Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 1969; Past Member of Several International Scientific Societies including New York Academy Sciences, Fisheries Society of the British Isles, International Society for Chronobiology, International Society for Neurosciences; Member, Zoological Society of Pakistan, Fisheries Society of Pakistan, Physiological Society of Pakistan; Member, National Review Committee (Fisheries), Govt. of Pakistan, 1981; Member, UNESCO Mobile Team for Review of Biology Curricula in Singapore, Thailand and Philippines, 1984.

RESEARCH AREA:
Natural Products Pharmacology with special interests on the medicinal value of food Animal Physiology and Development, Fish Biology and Environmental Stress, with special interest in comparative sensory and neuroendocrine aspects of Pineal Complex of Vertebrates; Chief Writer and Editor, Secondary level Textbook of Biology, Teachers Guide and Pupils Manual published by Ministry of Education, Govt. of Pakistan


Haider, Ijaz

FELLOW, ELECTED 1997

Born in Chakwal, British India (Now Pakistan),
on 22nd February 1941.

6-C, Phase-1, Defence Housing Society,
Lahore Cantt, Lahore, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-42) 5168660/8180
63049237, 7586542

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1962, B.A., 1964, M.B.B.S., 1964; Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of England (Conjoint Board): D.P.M., 1967, M.R.C., 1972, F.R.C., 1983; University of Edinburgh, U.K.: Ph.D., 1970.

POSITIONS HELD:
House Physician, West Medical Ward Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, 1963-1964; Senior House Officer and Registrar of several Psychiatric Hospitals, Colchestor, Essex, UK, 1964-1966; Registrar Psychiatry and EEG, St. Francis Hospital and Hurstwoord Park Hospital, Sussex, UK, 1966-1967 and Department of Child & Family Psychiatry, Scotland, UK, 1967; Senior Registrar, Coney Hill and Horton Road Psychiatric Hospital, Gloucester, UK, 1970 and several other hospitals in UK; Assistant Professor, King Edward Medical College, Lahore, 1980-1983 and Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, 1983; Associate Professor, Quaid-i-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur, 1983-1986; King Edward Medical College, Lahore, 1986-1988; Professor, Punjab Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, 1990-1996.

AWARDS:
Ewen’s Memorial Gold Medal, 1963-64; Center Memorial Medical Gold Medal, 1963-64; Merit Scholarship, King Edward Medical College, 1961-62; Bursary Award, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK, 1968-69.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Pakistan Medical Sciences, 1992; Member, Royal Medico Psychological Association, UK; Member, British Medical Association, UK; Member, (Life) Pakistan Medical Association; Member, (Life) Pakistan Psychiatric Society; Member, (Life) Pakistan Medico-Legal Society; Member, (Life) Lahore Mental Health Association, Lahore; Member, Society for Mentally Handicapped; Member, Pakistan Psychiatric Research Centre, Lahore; Member, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Fountain House, Lahore; President, Pakistan Psychiatric Society.

RESEARCH AREA:
Psychiatry; Published two books.

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