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Khnum, Azra

FELLOW, ELECTED 2005

Born in Karachi, Pakistan,
on 9th February 1949.

University of Arid Agriculture,
Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-051) 4451772, 9062215
Fax: (92-051) 4451772
E-mail: azrakhanum@uaar.edu.pk

EDUCATION:
University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan: M.Sc., 1971; Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan: M.Phil., 1976, Ph.D., 1982; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA: Postdoctoral Fellow, 1984-1987.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi: Chairperson, Department of Biochemistry, 2003 to date; Chairperson, Department of Biological Sciences, 1998-2003; Professor, 2002 to date; Associate Professor, 1998-2002; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA: Visiting Scientist, 1995-1997; Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam: Guest Scientist, 1993-1994; Quaid-i-Azam University: Assistant Professor, 1984-1991; Lecturer, 1979-1984; Research Officer, 1977-1978; University of Karachi & Quaid-i-Azam University: Research Associate, 1972-1976, 1974-1976.

AWARDS:
HEC Best Teacher Award, 2001; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2003.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences, Zoological Society of Pakistan; Member: New York Academy of Sciences; American Association for the Advancement of Sciences; American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Endocrine Society, USA; National Geographic Society; Life Member, Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Pakistan.

RESEARCH AREA:
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.


Khattak, Ghous Muhammad

FELLOW, ELECTED 1977

Born in British India,
on 3rd January 1924.

45 D1, Phase 1, Hayatabad,
Peshawar, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-91) 811693
E-mail:
ghaus@gmk.pwr.sdnpk.undp.org

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1943; Associate of the Pakistan Forest College, Peshawar, 1949; Michigan State University, USA: M.S (Forestry), 1966, Ph.D. (Forestry), 1968.

POSITIONS HELD:
Consultant Sustainable Development of Renewable Resources, 1998 to date; Senior Advisor, Sarhad Provincial Conservation Strategy, IUCN, 1994-1998; Program Director, SPCS and IUCN, 1992-1994; Consultant Forestry, 1989-1991; Vice Chancellor, NWFP Agriculture University, 1981-1983, 1985-1989; Chairman, University Grants Commission, Pakistan, 1983-1985; Director General, Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar, 1974-75, 1976-81; Vice Chancellor, Peshawar University, NWFP, 1975-76; Chief Conservator of Forests, NWFP, 1971-1974; Director, Forest Education, Pakistan Forest Institute, 1969-1971; Central Silviculturist, Pakistan Forest Institute, 1960-1965; Divisional Forest Officer, Territorial, Planning, Working Plans, Silvicultural Research, 1949-1960.

AWARDS:
Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 2001;

RESEARCH AREA:
Forestry and Forest Management

 


Maiani, Luciano

FOREIGN FELLOW, ELECTED 2000

Born in Roma, Italy,
on 16th July 1941

CERN, DG Division - CH 1211
Geneva 23, Switzerland.
Phone: 0041-22-7672300
Fax: 0041-22-7678995

EDUCATION:
Ph. D. (Physics), 1964; Harvard University, USA: Postdoctoral Fellow, 1969; Slovak Academy of Sciences: D.Sc., 2001.

POSITIONS HELD:
Director General, CERN, 1999 to date; President, CERN Council, Geneva, 1997; Chairman, Comitato Tecnico Scientifico, Fonda Ricerca Applicata, 1995-1997; Scientific Delegate, CERN Council, Geneva, 1993-1996; President, Instituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare; 1993-1998; Visiting Scientist, CERN, Geneva, 1985-1986; Professor, Theoretical Physics, University of Roma “La Sapienza”, 1984; Visiting Scientist, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, 1979-1980; Visiting Professor, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1977; Professor, Institutions of Theoretical Physics, University of Roma “La Sapienza”, 1976-1984; Research Staff, Instituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma, 1964.

AWARDS:
Matteucci Medal, Academia Nazionale dei XL, 1979; Prize “J.J. Sakurai” of the American Physical Society, 1987; Laurea honoris causa, Universite de la Mediterranee, Aix-Marseille, 1996; Laurea honoris causa, University of St. Petersburg, 1998.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1991; Member, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma, Italy, 1988; Member, Accademia Nazionale dei XL, 1997; Member, The Super-Proto-Synchrotron Committee, CERN, Geneva, 1979-1983; Member, Scientific Policy Committee, CERN, Geneva, 1984-1991; Member, Extended Research Council, German Electronic Synchrotron at Desy, Hamburg, 1990; Member, LHC Committee, CERN, Geneva, 1992-1993; Member, IUPAP, C11 Subcommittee, 1997 to date.

RESEARCH AREA:
Nuclear Physics


Malik, Iftikhar Ahmed

FELLOW, ELECTED 1990

Born in Khairpur, British India (Now Pakistan),
on 18th February 1936.

129-Hali Road, Westridge-1,
Rawalpindi Cantt., Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 5474949,
5474663 (Res), 5473839 (Lab)
(92-51) 9204843, 5474483 (Office)
Mob: (92-51) 0300-5543047
E.mail: chsaimit@isb.paknet.com.pk
             pasisb@yahoo.com

EDUCATION:
Government College, Lahore, Pakistan: 1951-53; King Edward Medical College, Lahore: M.B.B.S. 1958; Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Diploma in Clinical Pathology (DCP), 1963; The Royal Free and St. Thomas Hospital Medical School, London: MRC Path, 1968; The University of London: Ph.D., 1971; FCAP, 1971; FRC Path, 1981; FCPS, 1987; FPAMS, 1988; Edinburgh: FRCP, 1993.

POSITIONS HELD:
Distinguished National Professor, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad; Professor Emeritus and Dean, Faculty of Pathology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (CPSP), to date; Professor Emeritus, Baqai and Hamdard Medical Universities, Karachi and National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, to date; Professor of Medical Research, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, to date; Visiting Professor of Medical Colleges at Quetta, Jamshoro, Peshawar and Lahore, to date; Principal and Dean, Foundation Medical College, Rawalpindi; Secretary General, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1996-1998 and National Academy of Medical Sciences, 1988-1992; Dean of Health Sciences, Margalla Institute of Health Sciences, Islamabad, 1998-2001; Professor of Pathology, Army Medical College and Armed Forces Medical College, Rawalpindi, 1979-1992; Commandant, AFIP and Advisor to Medical Directorate, Rawalpindi, 1992-1994; Chairman Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC), 1990-1994; Consultant (STC), WHO (EMRO), 1996; Technical Director and Principal Research Investigator, Pak-US Laboratory for Sero-epidemiology (PULSE), Rawalpindi, 1989-1992; Secretary General, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2007.

AWARDS:
Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC) Medal and First Prize in Biomedical Research, 1986; Distinguished Service Medal, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS), US Army, 1988; Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences (PAMS) Gold Medal for Tropical Disease Research, 1992; Gold Medal for Services in Pathology, Pakistan Association of Pathologists, 1992; Gold Medal for Medical Research, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1993; Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), 1981; Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), 1992; Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Civil) in Medicine, 1993.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow: Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 1997; Islamic Academy of Sciences (IAS), 2000; Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences (PAMS), 1988; American College of Pathologists, (FCAP) 1977; Royal College of Pathologists, London, (FRC Path), 1981; College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan, (FCPS), 1987; Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh, 1993; Member: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, 1980-1994; Pathological Society of UK and Ireland, 1976; Association of Clinical Pathologists, UK, 1976; International Academy of Pathologists, 1984; Pakistan Association of Pathologists, 1980; Medical Research Society of Pakistan, 1986; International Editorial Advisory Board, “Tropical Doctors” JAMA-Pakistan and Journal of College of Physicians & Surgeons of Pakistan (JCSP).

RESEARCH AREA:
Infectious diseases, Diarrhoeal Diseases and Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in Children.


Malik, Kauser Abdulla

FELLOW, ELECTED 1995

Born in Lahore, British India (Now Pakistan),
on 7th July 1945.

Member (Food & Agr.), Planning Commission,
P-Block, Pak Secretariat,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 9201974
E-mail: Kamalik@isb.comsats.net.pk

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc. (Hon's) 1964, M.Sc. (Hon's) 1965; University of Aston, Birmingham, UK: Ph.D. 1970.

POSITIONS HELD:
Member (Food & Agri.), Planning Commission, Government of Pakistan, 2006 to date; Member (Bio and Admin), Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 2001-2006; Secretary, National Commission on Biotechnology (NCB), 2001 to date; Chairman Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) Islamabad 1998-2001; Director General/Chief Scientist, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) and Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB) Faisalabad, 1997-1998; Chief Scientific Officer/Principal Scientific Officer/Senior Scientific Officer, NIAB, 1971-1998; Head, Soil Biology Division, NIAB, 1980-1991; Visiting Scientist, Institute of Biophysics, University of Hanover, West Germany, 1986.

AWARDS:
Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 2004; Stara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1998; Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1988; ISESCO Prize in Biology, 1997; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1993; Certificate of Commendation for Scientific Research in Biology, Govt. of Pakistan, 1989; Distinguished National Professor, HEC, 2005 to date.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Associate Secretary General, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 2005-2006; Fellow, The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 1997; Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, 1974-1975, Member: Board of Trustees, International Foundation for Sciences (IFS), Stockholm, Sweden, 1997 to date; Board of Governors, ICGEB, 1993 to date; Standing Advisory Group on Nuclear Applications (SAGNA), IAEA, 2000 to date; Biotechnology Action Council (BAC), UNESCO, Paris, France, 2004 to date; Board of Trustees WWF-Pakistan, 2004 to date; Editorial Board, Pakistan Journal of Botany and Nucleus, Pakistan; President, Biotechnology Society of Pakistan, 1994 to date; Consultant, FAO/IAEA Joint Division in Malaysia (1990), Bangladesh (1991), Iran (1991), Algeria (1991), Turkey (1993), Sri Lanka (1996), Tanzania (1999), Senegal (1997,1999); Bangladesh, Malaysia and several other countries;

RESEARCH AREA:
Biology, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering.


Maqsood, Muhammad

FELLOW, ELECTED 1994

Born in Lahore, British India (Now Pakistan),
on 20th November 1923.

243-A Shadman 1,
Lahore, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-42) 7580869
(92-42) 7227872

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab and United Provinces, British India, 1938-1945; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA: MS, 1949; Cambridge University, UK: Ph.D., 1951; Oak Ridge, USA, Diploma ORINS, 1955; S.S. (California), 1959, C.S. (Cornell), 1970.

POSITIONS HELD:
Consultant, UN-FAQ, Pacific Regional Countries, Bangkok, Thailand; 1984-1985; Adviser (R&D), Habib Group of Industries, Pakistan, 1984-1986; Regional Consultant UN-FAQ, Mission/Near East and Asia/Pacific Regional Countries, 1971; Advisor to Pakistan’s Ministerial Delegation, UNESCO S&T Conference for the Development of Asian Countries, New Delhi, 1968; Advisor (AH), Joint Secretary (R&S), Director General/Secretary, Govt. of Punjab, Lahore, 1968-1983; Professor, Principal and Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1952-1959; Deputy Director, CENTO Sciences Institute, Tehran, Iran, 1961-1963, Lecturer, NATO Chromosomes Course, Istanbul University, Ankara, Turkey, 1962; Visiting Research Scientist, US National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, USA, 1959-1961.

AWARDS:
Merit Award, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Pakistan (NAMS-P), and 1996,1997,2000. Open Gold Medal (Medical Sciences), Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1996; Two National Awards for Scientific Books, Govt. of Pakistan, 1974,1982; International Atomic Energy Agency-FAO Participant Award, Cornell University, USA, 1970; British Govt. of India Award for Advanced Education in USA/UK, 1946-1951.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, IFVE, Spain, 1970; Fellow, IAIA, Italy, 1971; Fellow, NAMS-P, 1994; Founder Fellow, NAMS-P, 1994. Vice President, NAMS-P, 1996-1998; Trustee/Advisor, NAMS-P, 1998, Chairman Board of Trustees/Advisor, NAMS-P, 2000; Founder Scientist Member, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, 1955-56.

RESEARCH AREA:
Biomedical Sciences and Thyroid Endocrinology with special contributions on the role of thyroid hormone on body growth, reproduction, fertility, lactation as well as development of bioassays for thyroid hormone estimation; published over 20 books, two of which have won National Awards.


Mehdi, Syed Qasim

FELLOW, ELECTED 1999

Born in Lucknow, British India,
on 13th February 1941.

Director General, Biomedical &
Genetic Engineering Division,
25 Mauve Area, P.O. Box 2891, G-9/1
Islamabad Pakistan
Phone: (92-51) 926 1138
Fax: 926 1144
E-mail: sqmehdi@isb.comsats.net.pk

EDUCATION:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (MIT), USA: MS, 1966; University of Oxford, UK: D.Phil., 1969.

POSITIONS HELD:
Director General, Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Division, Dr. A.Q. Khan Research Labs. Pakistan, 1991 to date; Visiting Professor, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, Karachi University, 1993 to date; Head, National Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Biomedical Division, Lahore, 1986-1991; Director, (Scientific), The Alexander Medical Foundation, Woodside, California, USA, 1980-1992; Senior Research Fellow and Research Professor, Department of Chemistry and Radiology, Cancer Biology Research Labs. Stanford University, California, USA, 1980-1986; Senior Research Associate, Department of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine Division, Stanford University, School of Medicine, California, USA, 1976-1980; Visiting Professor, Klinikum Steglitz, The Free University, Berlin, Germany, 1974-1976; Research Tutor for Biochemistry and Physiology 1972-1974; Consultant Biochemist Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1964-1965; Research Assistant, Biology Department, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1963-1966.

AWARDS:
Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1998; DAAD Sigma Xi Award, American Society for the Promotion of Research, 1966; Best Student Award, Lucknow University, 1962, 1963.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Nuffield Committee Fellowship, Oxford University, UK, 1970; Wellcome Trust Fellowship, Oxford University, UK, 1972; Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Pakistan; Fellow, New York Academy of Sciences; Fellow, Chemical Society of Pakistan; Member, Biochemical Society, UK; Member, The American Thyroid Association; Member, (Life) The Oxford Union Society; Member, The Oxford-Cambridge Society; Member, Human Genome Organization, (HUGO), USA; Member, International Executive Committee, Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP), USA; Member, Governing Body, The Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi; Member, Prime Minister’s Cabinet Committee for Evaluation of S&T Development in Pakistan, 1993; Member, Board of Governors, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust, Shaukat Khanum Memoial Cancer Hospital, Lahore, 1998 to date; Chairman, Southwest Asian Committee, (HGDP), USA.

RESEARCH AREA:
Molecular Biology and Genetics with special contributions in areas of Molecular Biology of Diseases, Biotechnology and Human Genome Diversity Projects.


Mohyuddin, Agha Ikram

FELLOW, ELECTED 1992

Born in Jullundur, British India,
on September 21,1932.

Integrated Pest Management Consultants,
H. No. 299 St.,No. 64 I/8-3,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 4446362, 4443461, 4440334
Fax: (92-51) 4443461
E-mail: aishoh@isb.apollo.net

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan: B.Sc.1953, M.Sc. 1956; Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Ph.D.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chief Consultant, Integrated Pest Management Projects and Chief Executive, Integrated Pest Management Consultants, 1995 to date; Principal Investigator and Coordinator of all the IPM Projects in Pakistan, appointed by Govt. of Pakistan, 1993-1994; Scientist-in-Charge and Director, PARC-IIBC Station, International Institute of Biological Control (IIBC), 1980-1994; Principal Entomologists (IIBC), 1960-1979; Lecturer, Zoology Dept., Govt. College, Lahore, 1956-1960; Demonstrator, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1953-1956; Adviser on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of Sugarcane Pests, Gunnung Madu Plantations Bandar Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia 1982-1995; Consultant, Malakand Fruit and Vegetable Development Project, a Joint Pakistan/Swiss Government Venture, 1989-1990; Consultant, USAID Funded Project on IPM of Horticultural Crops in Sri Lanka as Staff of Oregon State University/ Development Alternative Inc., MD, USA, 1990-1992.

AWARDS:
President’s Award for Pride of Performance, 1996; Ismail H. Zakria Gold Medal (awarded by Pakistan Society of Sugar Technologists (PSST), 1997; Open Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1990; Dr. Borlaug Medal, Govt. of Pakistan 1988; Ghulam Muhammad A. Fecto Gold Medal, 1986,1983.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, FAO/UNEP Panel of Experts on IPM 1982-1986; Member, Panel of Experts, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Pakistan; Member Advisory Committee, Museum of Natural History, Islamabad, 1987-1991.

RESEARCH AREA:
Biological Control and Integrated Pest Management; published two books and a monograph; awarded several patents and worked on 54 projects in Canada, Uganda, Turkey, Rumania, Bulgaria, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Sultanate of Oman.


Miana, Ghulam Abbas

FELLOW, ELECTED 1998

Born in Dera Ismail Khan, British India,
(Now Pakistan),
on February 2, 1939

IIMC-Trust, 7th Ave., G-7,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 285690-5
             (92-51)2876711-14,
Mob: 0303-7763115
Fax: (92-51) 2828189, 5567527
E-Mail: fmiana@hotmail.com

EDUCATION:
University of Peshawar (Government College, D.I.Khan), Peshawar, Pakistan: B.Sc.1959, M.Sc. (Chemistry), 1961: University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Ph.D. 1967, Postdoctoral Research, 1970-1971; University of Bonn, Germany, (Humboldt Research Fellow): Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1973-74; German Cancer Research Centre Heidelberg, Germany, (Humboldt Research Fellow): Postdoctoral Research, 1976; Pennsylvania State University, USA: Postdoctoral Research, 1978-79; London School of Pharmacy, University of London, UK: Postdoctoral Research, 1984.

POSITIONS HELD:
Advisor/Pro-Chancellor, Riphah International University, Islamabad, 2000 to date; Director, Hamdard Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hamdard University, 1999 to date; Whole Time Member, University Grants Commission, Islamabad, 1996-1999; Unido Expert on Botanical Pesticide, 1997 (China), 1996 (Thailand), 1990 (Germany); Gomal University, D.I.Khan: Vice Chancellor, 1990-1993, Professor, 1974-1999; Chairman, Dept. of Chemistry, 1980-1981and 1993-1996, Chairman, Dept. of Pharmacy, 1974-1981; Visiting Professor, Institute of Herbal Medicine and Pharmacology, Hamdard University, Karachi, 1998 to date; Visiting Professor, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1994 to date, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1981-1986; Associate Professor, Quaid-i-Azam University, 1971-1974; Senior Research Officer, PCSIR Labs, Peshawar, 1961-1971.

AWARDS:
Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1998; Gold Medal in M.Sc., University of Peshawar, 1961; Cash Prize by National Book Council of Pakistan, 1989.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow, Chemical Society, UK; Fellow, Chemical Society of Pakistan, 1994; Fellow, Pharmaceutical Society of Pakistan, 1997; Fellow, Pakistan Institute of Chemistry, 1997; Member, Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Board, 1998-2000; Member, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1983; Member, American Society of Pharmacognosy; Member, Scientific Society of Pakistan; Member, Pakistan Association of Scientists and Scientific Professions; Member, Pharmaceutical Society of Japan; Member, Phytochemical Society of Europe, UK; Member, American Chemical Society, USA; Member, Executive Council Society of Pakistan; Member and Executive Secretary, Chemical Society of Pakistan; Member of Syndicates and Boards of Governors of several Universities and R&D Organizations.

RESEARCH AREA:
Organic Chemistry with special interest in alkaloid chemistry, pharmacological and pharmaceutical applications of medicinal plant derivatives; Books published: Steroidal alkaloids, PCSIR, Karachi; Organic chemistry, an introduction (with Ibrahim Al-Najjar), Alkhraiji Bookshop, Saudi Arabia.


Mubarakmand, Samar

FELLOW, ELECTED 2003

Born in British India,
on 17th September 1942

House No.44, Street No.8,
Sector F-11/I,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Telephone: (92-51) 292895

EDUCATION:
Saint Anthony's High School, Lahore: Matric, 1956; Govt. College Lahore: M.Sc (Physics), 1962; University of Oxford, UK, D.Phil. (Experimental Nuclear Physics), 1966.

POSITIONS HELD:
Chairman, National Engineering & Scientific Commission (NESCOM), 2001 to date; Member Technical, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 1995-2000; Director General, PAEC, 1994-1995; Director, PAEC, 1985-1994; Chief Scientific Officer, PAEC 1979-1985; Principal Scientific Officer, PAEC, 1973-1979; Senior Scientific Officer, PAEC, 1966-1973; Scientific Officer, PAEC, 1962- 1966.

AWARDS:
Nishan-i-Imtiaz 2003, Hilal-i-lmtiaz 1998, Sitara-i-Imtiaz 1993, Academic Roll of Honour, Govt. College, Lahore, 1962.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow of Pakistan Nuclear Society.

RESEARCH AREA:
Field of Nuclear Instrumentation, Fiber Optics, Application of LASERS, Specialization: Nuclear Weapon Systems, Nuclear Diagnostics, Missile Technology (Shaheen I & II)., Nuclear Test at Chaghi.


Muhammed, Amir

FELLOW, ELECTED 1979

Born in Udaipur, British India,
on 4th February 1930.

President, Asianics Agro-Dev International,
House No. 13, Street No. 49,
F-6/4, P.O.Box. 2316,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-51) 9222277,
            (92-51) 2276424,
            (92-51) 2276492
Fax: (92-51) 2276492
E-mail: Asianics@isb.comsats.net.pk       
             amir@nu.edu.net.pk

EDUCATION:
University of the Punjab, Pakistan: B.Sc. (Hon’s), 1952, M.Sc. (Hon’s), 1953; Oxford University, UK: D.Phil., 1959.

POSITIONS HELD:
Rector, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, 2000 to date; President, Asianics Agro-Development International, 1990 to date; Chairman, National Agriculture Research Council and Federal Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of Pakistan, 1978-1990; Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 1974 to 1978; Director, Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB), Faisalabad, 1969-1975; Visiting Professor (Biology Division), South West Center for Advanced Studies, Dallas, Texas, USA, 1969; Principal Scientific Officer and Head Biology Division, Pakistan Atomic Energy Center, Lahore, 1966-1968;, Research Associate, Biology Division, Oak ridge National Laboratory, Oak ridge, USA, 1963-1966; Senior Scientific Officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Center, Lahore, 1961-1963; Senior Research Officer, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), Lahore, 1959-1961; Research Fellow and Research Chemist, University Institute of Chemistry and West Regional Lab., (PCSIR), Lahore, 1953-1956.

AWARDS:
Gold Medal by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, 1989; Roll of Honor and Oman Prize in B.Sc., University of the Punjab, 1952; Roll of Honor and Gold Medal, in M.Sc., University of the Punjab, 1953; Merit Scholarship, for Postgraduate Research, Oxford University, UK, 1956-1959.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
President, Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science, 200-2002; President, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1992-1996; President, Scientific Society of Pakistan, 1976-1977; President, Biochemistry, Microbiology & Nutrition Section, Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science, 1974; President, Agriculture, Veterinary & Forestry Section, Scientific Society of Pakistan, 1973; President, Punjab University, Chemical Society, 1952-1953; Member, International Union of Pure & Applied Biophysics, (IUPAB) Commission on Radiation and Environmental Biophysics; Member, Board of Trustees, Pakistan Science Foundation, Islamabad; Member, Agriculture Research Council, Pakistan; Member, Society for General Microbiology, UK; 1959; Member, Biochemical Society, UK, 1956-1963; Chairman, Vice Chancellor’s Committee, 1977-1978.

RESEARCH AREA:
Biochemistry, Molecular and Radiation Biology

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