FELLOWS OF THE ACADEMY

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EDUCATION:
Middle Asia State University, Tashkent: undergradauate education, 1955-1960; Moscow Pedagogical Institute: postgraduate education, 1960-1963.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chairman, State Committee for Science and Technology, Republic of Uzbekistan, 1994 to date; Chairman of the Committee for International Affairs of the Parliament of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1991-1995; Head, Heat Physics Department, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences (UAS), 1989 to date; Chairman Supreme Council of Uzbekistan, 1988-1989; Director, Institute of Nuclear Physics, UAS, 1978-1988; Department Head, Science and Educational Institutions in the Governing Bodies of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1975-1978; Rector, Andijan Cotton-growing Institute, 1972-1975; Senior Research Worker, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1966-1972; Head, Faculty of General Physics, Tashkent Pedagogical Institute, 1963-1966.

AWARDS:
Prize and Gold Medal, World intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, 1985; State Prize, Republic of Uzbekistan, 1993; Honored Man of Science, Republic of Uzbekistan, 1993; Prize and Big Gold medal, world intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, 1996.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Islamic Academy of Sciences, 1997; Vice-president and President, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences (UAS), 1978-1988; Corresponding Member, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1984; Academician of the UAS 1984; Member, Technological Sciences, Russian Federation, 1992; Member, Materials Research Society of India (MRSI), 1993; Full Member, International Higher Education Academy of Sciences (IHEAS), Russia, 1995; Academician, International Academy of Electrochemical Sciences (IAES), Russia, 1996; Academician, Asia-Pacific Academy of Materials, 1998; Chief Editor, Uzbek Journal of Physics, 1986 to date.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear Physics, Acoustics, Optics; Heat Physics and Liquid Physics; Laser and Radiation Materials Science; published 13 Monographs, 3 published by foreign publishers.

EDUCATION:
Government College, Lahore: M.Sc. (Hon’s), 1965; University of New South Wales, Australia: Ph.D. (Biotechnology), 1979.

POSITIONS HELD:
National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE): Advisor to Member, 2006 to date; Director, NIBGE, 2000 to 2006; Chairman, School of Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2000 to 2006; Member BOG, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, (ICOEB) Trieste, Italy; Liason Officer, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy; Visiting Professor of Biotechnology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, 1985-89; Senior Scientist, CSIRO and School of Biological Sciences, Maquire University, NSW, Australia; Project Scientist (Academic) University of NSW, Australia.

AWARDS:
Roll of Honour, Government College, Lahore.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member National Commission on Biotechnology; Member National Commission on Nano-Technology; Member BOG School of Biological Sciences, University of the Punjab; Member BOG, Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (lBGE) University of Peshawar; Member Senate, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad; Vice President, The Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Vice President, Pakistan Society for Biotechnology; Life Member, Student Union, University of New South Wales, Australia.

RESEARCH AREA:
Bioprocess Technology, Fermentation Technology; Biotechnology of Fossil Fuels; Biotechnology of Non-replenishable Resources (Minerals, etc), Bioelectronics and Biosensors.

EDUCATION:
Karachi University: B.Sc. 1960; Technical University, Berlin, West Germany: Metallurgical Engineering Courses 1962-1963; Delft Technological University, Delft, Holland: M.Sc. 1967; University of Leuven, Belgium: Doctor of Engineering, 1972.

POSITIONS HELD:
Special Advisor to the Chief Executive (Pakistan) on Strategic Programme and KRL Affairs, 2001 to date; President Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1996 to date; Chairman, Dr. A. Q. Khan Research Labs, Kahuta, Pakistan, 1998-2001; Project Director, Dr. A. Q. Khan Research Labs, Kahuta, Pakistan, 1976-1998; Project Director, GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology, Topi, Pakistan, 1990 to date; Senior Metallurgist/Deputy Manager, FDO Eng. Consultants, Amsterdam, Holland, 1972-1975; Research Fellow, Leuven University, Belgium, 1968-1972; Research Assistant to Professor Burgers at Delft Technology University, Holland, 1967-1968; Inspector of Weights & Measures, Govt. of Pakistan, 1959-1961; Practical Trainee with Siemen’s Pakistan Eng. 1958-1959; Tech. Asst., Star Eng. Works, Karachi, Pakistan, 1956-1958.

AWARDS:
Nishan-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1996,1998; Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1989; D.Sc., University of Karachi, 1993; D.Sc., Baqai Medical University, Karachi, 1998; D.Sc., Hamdard University, Karachi, 1999; D.Sc., Gomal University, D.I.Khan, 1999; D.Sc., University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, 2000; 49 Gold Medals from various National Organizations.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: Islamic Academy of Sciences, Kazakh National Academy of Sciences, Pakistan Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, Pakistan Institute of Engineers, Institute of Central and West Asian Studies; Chartered Engineer and Member, The institute of Materials, London; Member of American Society of Metals (ASM), The Metallurgical Society of the American Institute of Met. Min. and Petr. Engineers (TMS), Canadian Institute of Metals (CIM), Japan Institute of Metals (JIM).

RESEARCH AREA:
Metallurgy, Materials Science, Nuclear Technology with keen interest in physical metallurgy, especially structure-property relationship in high strength alloys, ballistic missiles and enrichment technologies; 2 patents in England and Editor of 10 books; author of 200 research papers.

EDUCATION:
University of Karachi: B. Sc. (Hons), 1958, M. Sc. 1959; University of Birmingham, UK: Ph. D. 1964.

POSITIONS HELD:
Senior Nuclear Power Planner/Energy Economist, International Atomic Energy Agency, 1996-2001; Acting Head, Planning and Economic Studies Section, International Atomic Energy Agency, 1996-1997; Chief Scientist, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 1992-1998; Director, Applied Systems Analysis Group, PAEC, 1980-1996; Research Scholar, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, Austria, 1978-1980; Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd, 1965-1968; Demonstrator in Physics, University of Karachi, 1959-1960.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal (1st Position), Karachi Board, 1953; Merit Award for Outstanding Performance, International Atomic Energy Agency, 1998; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1986.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, Board of Trustees, Asian and Pacific Energy-Environment Planning Network (APENPLAN), Asian and Pacific Development Center, Kuala Lumpur, 1993-1996; Member and National Tem Leader, Energy and Nuclear Power Planning study of Pakistan, PAEC/IAEA, 1994-1996, Member and Team Leader/Coordinator, IAEA Project on Development of Indicators for Sustainable Energy Development, 1999-2001.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear Physics; Energy-economy-environment systems analysis and planning for sustainable energy development; Power system expansion planning; Nuclear power planning.

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc. (Hon's), 1963, M.Sc., 1964; Birmingham University, UK: MS, 1969, Ph.D., 1972, D.Sc., 1994.

POSITIONS HELD:
Executive Director, COMSATS, 2000 to date; Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH), Director General, 1996 to 2000, Associate Director, 1994-1996, Head, Radiation Physics Division, 1992-1994, Chief Scientific Officer, 1986-1994, Principal Scientific Officer, 1977-1986, Senior Scientific Officer, 1972-1977; Scientific Officer, 1965-1972; Chief Scientist, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 1994; Visiting Professor, Bahauddin Zakarayia University, Multan, Pakistan.

AWARDS:
Hilal-i-Imtiaz, 1999 and Sitara-i-Imtiaz, 1984, Govt. of Pakistan; International TWNSO Prize in Technology, Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO), Trieste, Italy, 1998; Khwarizmi Prize, Govt. Iran, 1993; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1975 and 1994; 1st Prize in Physics, National Book Foundation, Govt. of Pakistan, 1991,1992 and 1993.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Islamic Academy of Sciences, 1988; President, International Nuclear Track Society, UK, 1985; Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt (AVH), Philips University, Marburg, Germany, 1975; Member, Board of Studies in Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan; Member, Editorial Board, Radiation Effects, an International journal, Gordon and Breack Science, UK; Member, Radiation Measurements, a journal published in UK; Editor-in-Chief, The Nucleus, published by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, 1993; Member, Editorial Board, Science International (a Pakistani Scientific journal), 1993; National Counterpart, Joint UNDP/ PCA/ IAEA Project, “Better Management of Environment, National Resources and Industrial Growth through Isotopic and Radiation Technology”, 1997.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear Physics, Radiation Physics, SSNTDs Reactor Physics.

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: M.Sc. (Biochemistry), 1966; University of Edinburgh, UK: PhD (Biochemistry), 1970

POSITIONS HELD:
Vice Chancellor, University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi, 2001 to date; Chairman, Pakistan Science Foundation, 1996-2001; Chairman, Pakistan Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Islamabad, 1998-1999 (additional charge); Director Research, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 1994-1996; Director, Center for Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 1994-1996; Professor and Chairman, Department of Biochemistry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 1993-1996.

AWARDS:
Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Government of Pakistan, 2000; P.E. Lender Award, Alumni Association, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 2000.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
FAO Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1989; President, Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PSBMS), 2001-2002; Member, Pakistan Society for Advancement of Sciences; Life Member, Pakistan Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Life Member, Scientific Educational social Council of Biochemists; Secretary General, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2003-2006.

RESEARCH AREA: 
Enzymatic elucidation of the structure of starch molecule and its components. The assessment of molecular configuration of starch molecule in determining quality of a number of starch based products. Developed a new enzymatic method for the determination of the number average degree of polymerization (DPn) of the linear amylase-type polysaccharides. Detection and quantification of various soil enzymes and their correlation with soil fertility. Enzymes present in rhizosphere as exudation from plant roots and biological activity of soil microflora and fauna. The assessment of soil fertility and presence of soil microflora on enzyme basis.

EDUCATION:
University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan: B.Sc. (Hons.), 1973, M. Sc., 1974; Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA: Ph.D., 1985.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of Karachi, Karachi: HEC Distinguished National Professor, 2005 to date; Professor, Department of Botany, 1996 to date; Associate Professor, Department of Botany, 1989-1996; Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, 1985-1989; Lecturer, Department of Botany, 1977-1985. Adjunct Professor, Department of Botany and Range Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, USA, 1997-1998; Visiting Scientist, Department of Environmental and Plant Biology, Ohio University, Athens, USA, 1994-1996; Visiting Scientist, Institute of Applied Botany, University of Munster, Germany, 1994; Research Scientist, Brigham Young University, Provo, USA, 1984-1985; Research Assistant, Department of Environmental and Plant Biology, Ohio University, Athens, USA, 1980-1984.

AWARDS:
Presidential Award of Pride of Performance, 2001; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1999; Ist position in M. Sc., University of Karachi, Pakistan.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 2003; Fulbright Research Fellowship, 1994; German Academy Exchange Services (DADD), Germany, 1994; Member: Botanical Society of America, 1984 to date; International Ecological Society (INTECOL), 1998 to date; Life Member, Pakistan Botanical Society, 1975; Sigma Xi, USA, 1984 to date; National Curriculum Committee, University Grants Commission, 2001 to date; Secretary: Karachi Chapter, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2004 to date;.

RESEARCH AREA:
Ecological management of inter-tidal, coastal and inland saline ecosystems. Specific research interests include seed dormancy, salt tolerance, demography of salt marsh and salt desert species and evaluation of cash-crop halophytes.

EDUCATION:
St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India: B.A (Hon’s), 1946; University of Sindh, Karachi, Pakistan: M.A. (Maths) 1950, M.Sc. (Physics), 1955; University of Manchester, UK: Ph.D., 1958.

POSITIONS HELD:
Adviser Technical, OIC Standing Committee on Scientific & Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), Islamabad, Pakistan; Chairman, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), Islamabad, 1984-1989; Chief Scientist, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, (PAEC) 1986; Director, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, (PINSTECH), 1977-1984; Chief Scientific Officer/Director (Research), PAEC, 1970-1975; Chief Scientific Officer/Director (Trg. & I.A.) and Chief Scientific Officer/Director, PINSTECH, 1970; Principal Scientific Officer/Director, PINSTECH, 1969-1970; Principal Scientific Officer/ Director, Atomic Energy Minerals Centre, Lahore, 1967-1969; Senior Scientific Officer/Head, Nuclear Physics and Officiating Director, Atomic Energy Minerals Centre, Lahore, 1965-1966; Senior Scientific Officer, PAEC Laboratories, Karachi, 1961-1965; Assistant Meteorologist, Pakistan Meteorological Department, 1955-1961; Commissioned Service in the Air Force, Pakistan Air Force, 1951-1955; Assistant Meteorologist, Pakistan Meteorological Department, 1950; Professional Assistant, Pakistan Meteorological Department, 1947-1950; Professional Assistant, India Meteorological Department, Govt. of India, July 1946-Aug. 1947.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1992.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Institute of Physics, London, 1968; Fellow, Physical Society, London, 1958; Fellow, Islamic Academy of Sciences; Member, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission; Member, National Economic Board; Member, National Commission on Electronics, Pakistan; Member, National Commission for Science & Technology, Pakistan; Member, National Scientific Research and Development Board, Pakistan; Chief Editor, Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, Karachi, 1984-1989; Editor, COMSTECH Technology Window.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear Physics with special interest in Gamma Spectroscopy, Neutron Physics, Radioisotope applications; Scientific Administration.

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab: B.Sc., 1955, B.Sc. (Hons), 1957, M.Sc., 1958: Queen’s University, Belfast, UK: Ph.D., 1964.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chairman, Pakistan Council for Science and Technology, Islamabad, 1992-1995; Secretary, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), Karachi, 1987-1989; PCSIR, Lahore: Chief Scientific Officer/Head, Applied Chemistry Division, 1979-1987, Principal Scientific Officer, 1973-1979, Senior Scientific Officer, 1964-1973, Research Chemist 1961-1964, Research Assistant, 1958-1961; Visiting Research Professor, German Academy Exchange Service (DAAD), Heidelberg University, West Germany, 1971.

AWARDS:
Tamg-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1989.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
European Research Office Fellowship, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, 1961-64; Science Research Council Fellowship, Queens University, Belfast, UK, 1967-1968; Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship at Heidelberg University, West Germany, 1973-74; Member, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Karachi, 1989-1992.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nutritional aspects of edible oils, Scientommetrics.

EDUCATION:
Gordon College, Rawalpindi, The University of the Punjab: B.Sc. (Hon’s), 1961; Oxford University, UK : B.A., 1964; B.Sc., 1965; D.Phil., 1968.

POSITIONS HELD:
Advisor Planning Commission, Govt. of Pakistan, 2006 to date; Director General ( SPS) Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 2001 to 2006; Scientific Associate, CERN, Geneva Switzerland, 1999-2001; Chief Scientist, PAEC, 1998; Director, Optics Labs, PAEC, Nilore, 1985–2001; Founding Head Laser Group, PAEC, 1969–1981.

AWARDS:
Pride of Performance, Govt of Pakistan, 1993; Technology Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1993; Rhodes Scholar, Oxford, 1962; Gold Medal Punjab University, 1961; Best All-Round Student, Gordon College Rawalpindi, 1961; National Talent Scholar, 1959-61.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, Exec. Committee, PCST, 2003 to date; Member Steering Committee on Higher Education, 2002; Secretary, Electronics Sub-Committee (Prime Minister’s High Level Review Commission , 1995); Member, National Counterpart / World Bank Team: "Reforms in Higher Education and Research" (1994); Member, Res. Adv. Board, National Instt. Of Electronics, 1991–97; Member, National Commission of Science & Technology ,1987; Member, Rhodes Selection Committee, Pakistan, 1980 – to date; Fellow, Pakistan Nuclear Society.

RESEARCH AREA: 
Laser Produced Plasmas; Ultrafast High Voltage Switching; Spectroscopy, Laser Isotope Separation, Precision Measurement with Lasers

EDUCATION:
Kazakh State University (named after S. M. Kirov), Kazakhstan: Student, Faculty of Mechanics, 1956-1961; Postgraduate student at the Chair of Mathematical Physics Equations, 1961-1964; Masters in Physical and Mathematical Sciences, 1968;Thermodynamics Institute of the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia, Ph.D. 1990.

POSITIONS HELD:
Professor, Kazakh-British Technical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Current; Head, Laboratory of the Mathematical Physics Equations, Institute of Mathematics, Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, 1997-2005; Head, Department of Physics and Mathematics, National academy of Sciences, Kazakhstan, 1994-1997; Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences: Deputy Director for Sciences, 1980-1994; Senior Research Worker, 1969-1980; Junior, Research Worker, 1964-1969; Visiting Professor, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan, 1996.

AWARDS:
Awarded title of Professor in Mathematical Physics, 1991; Medal “Inventor USSR” for Introduction of the Mathematical Base of Bimetallic Switches in Electrical Apparatus, 1982; Gold Medal of the Exhibition of the National Economy Achievements of the USSR for invention of Electrical connector SP-063.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, Specialized Council for Masters and Ph.D. Degrees, Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, 1969-1980; President, Maly Academy of Sciences for Schoolboys, 1995 to date; Member, Editorial Board of Transactions of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, Series of Physics and Mathematics, 1996 to date; Member, Scientific Council of the Institute of Mathematics of Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, 1980 to date; Chairman, Committee for Coordination of Investigations of the Former USSR Countries in the Fields of Electrical Contacts and Electrodes, 1995 to date; Co-Chairman, Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Republic of Kazakhstan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1996 to date.

RESEARCH AREA:
Mathematical Physics and Mechanics, Mathematical Models of Thermophysical Processes in Electrical Contacts.

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