FELLOWS OF THE ACADEMY

 

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Tahirkheli, Rashid Ahmad Khan

FELLOW, ELECTED 1983

Born in Ghazi, NWFP, Pakistan
on 4th April 1928.

Vice Chancellor, Gandhara University,
14-D(II)/ 34-A, Circular Road, University Town,
Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan.
Phone: (92-91) 811376
E-mail: rakt@uop.psw.erum.com.pk

EDUCATION:
Muslim University, Aligarh, India: B.Sc., 1945; University of St. Andrews, Scotland: M.Sc., 1960, Ph.D., 1964

POSITIONS HELD:
Vice Chancellor, Gandhara University, Pakistan, 1999 to date; University of Peshawar, Peshawar: Vice Chancellor, 1982-1987; Professor and Director, Center of Excellence in Geology, 1978-1988; Chairman, Department of Geology, 1964-1978; Reader & Chairman, Department of Geology, 1964-1969; Geological Survey of Pakistan: Senior Geologist/Deputy Director, 1962-1964; Geologist, 1959-1962; Assistant, Geologist, 1951-1958.

AWARDS:
Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1982; Medal for Academic Excellence, University of Edinboro, USA, 1986.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Honorary Fellow, Geological Society of America, 1988; Member: Geological and Mineral Development Coordination Board, Govt. of Pakistan; National Committee for the International Geological Correlation Program (UNESCO), Govt. of Pakistan; Committee for Earth Science, National Science Foundation, Govt. of Pakistan; Committee for Formulation of Tectonic Map of Pakistan, Survey of Pakistan, 1980-1981; Mineral Technical Committee, Ministry of Petroleum, Govt. of Pakistan, 1980.

RESEARCH AREA:
Geology with Special Contributions to Geology of Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindukush; Published 3 Monographs.


Ting, Samuel C.C.
(Nobel Laureate)

FOREIGN FELLOW, ELECTED 1983

Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
on 27th January 1936

Department of Physics,
Brookhaven National Laboratories,
Upton, New York, USA

EDUCATION:
Early education in China, 1936-1956; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA: BSE (Physics), 1959; Ph.D., 1962.

POSITIONS HELD:
Presently Professor of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratories, Upton, New York; Thomas Dudley Cabot Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1977; Professor of Physics, MIT, 1969; Leader, Experimental Group, Deutsches Elektronen Synchotron, Hamburg, Germany, 1966; Instructor, Columbia University, New York, 1964.

AWARDS:
Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1963 (working at European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland); Nobel Prize in Physics, 1976; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, US Government, 1976; The Enringen Medal, Society of Engineering Science, 1977; DeGasperi Award in Science, Government of Italy, 1988; Golden Leopard Award for Excellence by the Town of Taormina, Italy, 1988; Gold Medal for Science by the City of Brescia, Italy, 1988; Doctor Honoris Causa by University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1978; Chinese university, Hong Kong; University of Jiatong, Shanghai, China, 1987; University of Bologna, Italy, 1988; Columbia University, New York, 1990; University of Science & Technology, China, 1990; Moscow State University, Moscow, 1991; University of Bucharest, Romania, 1993.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Ford Foundation Fellow, 1963; Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1975;Member, Academia Sinica, Republic of China, 1975; Member, US National Academy of Sciences, 1977; Member, Soviet Academy of Sciences, 1989; Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1993; Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1994; Member, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1995; Member, Deutsche Akademie Der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 1996.

RESEARCH AREA:
Physics


Voelter, Wolfgang

FOREIGN FELLOW, ELECTED 1983

Born in Ludwigsburg, Germany,
on 20th October, 1936

Interfakultaires Institut fur Biochemie
Eberhard-Karls-Universitt Tubingen
Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 4.
D-72076 Tubingen, Germany
Tele. (07071) 297 3041; 610113
Fax: (07071) 650016
wolfgang.voelter@uni-tuebingen.de

EDUCATION:
Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany: Diplom in Chemistry, 1963, Vorphysikum in Medicine, 1964, Dr.rer.nat., 1966; Erlangen University, Erlangen, Germany: Physikum in Medicine, 1966.

POSITIONS HELD:
Head of the Board of the Institute for Scientific Cooperation, Tübingen, Germany, 1985-2005; Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany: Head, Department of Physical Biochemistry, 1976-2005; Vice Dean, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, 1976-1980; Vice Director, Chemisches Zentralinstitut, 1976-1980; University Professor 1973 to date; Research Fellow, Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, San Francisco, California, USA, 1967; Research Associate, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA 1966-67.

AWARDS:
Kneipp Award (for structure elucidation of natural products), 1983; Erich Krieg Award (for studies on drug metabolism), 1984; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Award, 1986; Special Award and Gold Medal of the President of Pakistan, 1986; Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1995; Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, University of Karachi, Pakistan, 1990; Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, Hamdard University, Pakistan, 2003; Hila-i-Pakistan by President of Pakistan, 2005; Felicitation Volume Award, Hamdard Foundation, 2006; Honorary Badge, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 2006.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Member of the International Advisory Board of Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, 2004; Member of the Board of Prof. Dr.Harald Grübler Foundation, 2003; Elected Member: Art Foundation Baden-Württemberg, 1978-2000; Elected Member of the Third World Academy of Sciences, Trieste, Italy, 1996; Elected Member of Bergmann-Kreis since 1980; Numerous grants and fellowships donated; Co-organizer of numerous symposia.

RESEARCH AREA:
Isolation, synthesis and bioactivity of natural products.


Windley, Brian Frederick

FELLOW, ELECTED 2008

Born in London, UK
on Jan. 19 1936.

Emeritus Professor, Department of Geology, The University of Leicester, Leicester LE1.7RH.U.K.
Phone: 0116-2414035.
Fax: 0116-2523918.
E-mail: brian.windley@btinternet.com

EDUCATION:
University of Leicester, UK: B.Sc., 1960; University Exeter, UK: Ph.D., 1963.

POSITIONS HELD:
University of Leicester, UK: Emeritus Professor of Tectonics, 2001 to date; Professor of Geology, 1982-2001; Head, Department of Geology, 1983-1986; Reader, Department of Geology, 1975-1982: Lecturer, Department of Geology, 1968-1975. Geologist, Geological Survey of Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1963-1968. Visiting Professor: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, 2001-2002; Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 2002 to date.

AWARDS:
Bigsby Medal, Geological Society of London, 1977; Murchison Medal, Geological Society of London, 1985; Bronze Medal, University of Helsinki, Finland, 1991.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Fellow of the Geological Society of London, 1960; Fellow, the Geological Society of America, 1977; Fellow, Geological Association of Canada, 1979; Fellow, Geological Society of India, 1979; Honorary D.Sc. degree, University of Leicester, 1978; Member, Geological Society of Edinburgh, 1965; Mineralogical Society of London, 1974; Royal Geographical Society, 1990; Royal Society of Asian Affairs, 1996; American Geophysical Union, 1997.

RESEARCH AREA:
Evolution of the continents with special contributions to understanding Archaean to Cenozoic mountain belts worldwide.


Zubairy, M. Suhail.

FELLOW, ELECTED 1995

Born in Lahore, Pakistan
on 19th October 1952.

Department of Physics,
Texas A&M University, College Station,
Texas-77843, USA.
E-mail: zubairy@physics.tamu.edu

EDUCATION:
Edwardes College, Peshawar, Pakistan: B.Sc., 1967-1971; Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan: M.Sc. (Physics), 1971-1974; University of Rochester, New York, USA: Ph.D. (Physics), 1974-78.

POSITIONS HELD:
Professor of Physics, Texas A&M university, USA, Current; Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad: Chairman, Department of Electronics, 1988; Professor, 1992 to date, Associate Professor, 1985-1992, Assistant Professor, 1984-1985; Adjunct Professor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 1984-1992; Research Assistant, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 1980-1984; Research Associate, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA, 1979-1980; Research Associate, University of Rochester, NY, USA, 1978-1979; Research Assistant, University of Rochester, NY, USA, 1976-1978; Teaching Assistant, University of Rochester, NY, USA, 1974-1976. Visiting Scientist, Max-Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, 1980, 1982, 1985-1990, 1992-1993; Visiting Professor, University of New Mexico, USA, 1985-1988, 1990-1993; Visiting Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA, 1993-1994; Visiting Professor, Universidade Estandual de Campinas Campinas, Brazil 1984.

AWARDS:
Khwarizmi Award, President of Iran, 2001; Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 2000; COMSTECH Award for Physics, Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC), 1999; Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Govt. of Pakistan, 1993; Gold Medal, Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1989; Award by National Book Council of Pakistan, 1989. Salam Prize, for Physics 1986; Gold Medal, Peshawar University, (Highest Marks in B.Sc.,) 1971; National Talent Scholarship, 1967-1971; Merit Scholarship, 1961-1967.

FELLOWSHIPS/MEMBERSHIPS:
Rush Rhees Fellowship, University of Rochester, USA, 1974-1977; Ghani Foundation Fellowship, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 1974; Fellow Optical Society of America, 1988; Chairman, Organizing Committee, International Workshop on Laser and Quantum Optics, Nathiagali, Pakistan, 1994; Member, (Associate) International Centre for Theoretical Physics 1988 to date; Member, National Advisory Committee, The Nucleus, 1993 to date; Member, Ministry of Science and Technology Delegation to USSR, 1990; Member, Science and Technology, Standing Committee on Laser and Fiber Optics, 1990.

RESEARCH AREA:
Quantum Electronics and Laser Physics

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