Syed Tufail Hussain Shah

S.S.C. (1979) Govt. Comprehensive High School Dera Ismail Khan; F. Sc. (1981) University Wensam College, Dera Ismail Khan. B. Sc. (1984) Government Degree College Bhakkar, Punjab University Lahore; M.Sc. Chemistry (1988) Department of Chemistry, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan; Ph.D. Chemistry (1997) National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro; Post-doctorate (2006) McGill University Canada.

Assistant Production Manager (1988-1990), Agro industries (Pvt.) Ltd., Dera Ismail Khan; Research Officer at BPS-17 (1990-1993), Department of Chemistry, Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan; Ph. D. Research Scholar BPS-17 (1993-1997), Department of Chemistry, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan; Production Manager (1997-1999) in S. S. Oil Mill Vehari; General Manager (2000-2004) Shujabad Agro industries (Pvt.) Ltd, Karachi and A & Z Agro industries (Pvt.) Ltd, Karachi; Assistant Professor (2004-2009) in National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, University of Sindh, Jamshoro; Associate Professor (2009-2012) in National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, University of Sindh, Jamshoro; Professor (2012-20225) in National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, University of Sindh, Jamshoro; Director (2021-2025) in National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, University of Sindh, Jamshoro; Director Technical (2025-to date) in Ittefaq Agro industries (Pvt.) Ltd, Karachi.

Received Research Productivity Award (RPA) from Pakistan Council of Science and Technology (PCST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan from 2009 to 2016. Received Best University Teacher Award (BUTA) in 2013 from Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and Gold Medal Award in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences during 2016 by Pakistan Academy of Sciences on the basis of his best performance in Teaching & Research, Guiding Research Students, Co-curricular activities and Participation in International Conferences, Seminars and Symposia as an Invited speaker. On 21st January 2017, Award was given during 2nd Pakistan Edible Oil Conference (PEOC) 2017 on his invaluable contribution towards Edible oil Processing Industries. South Asia Triple Helix Association (SATHA) Gold Medal 2017 was awarded on the basis of published patent, significant innovation and effective contribution to the society during the 2nd SATHA Invention to Innovation Summit 2017 of Sindh held in Jinnah Women University, Karachi on December 20, 2017. Received Gold Medal Award from the University of Sindh Jamshoro during Convocation held on 9th March 2018 on his valuable contribution of teaching and research. Achieved Best University Teacher/Researcher Award from University of Sindh, Jamshoro during Convocation held on 21st December 2019 based on his contribution in term of publications, impact factor, projects, National and International conference participation as well as teaching. Academia Choice Award 2021 was given on World Teacher Day, 5th October 2021 at PC Hotel, Karachi from Provincial Minister of Education on the valuable contribution and efforts for the betterment of Education in Pakistan. Successfully elected as Fellow of Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) on 7th December 2024 by ratifying the recommendations of the PAS council.

Fellow of Chemical Society of Pakistan (2014); Life Time Member of Chemical Society of Pakistan (2012), Member of Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) (2018), Member of AOCS (2015), a member of the Standing Committee on the “Solvent Extraction” by FPCCI, Karachi (2021); Member of WILEY Singapore (2020); Member of the Technical Committee of International Academy of Science and Engineering For Development, Hong Kong (2019); Member of Executive Council the Chemical Society of Pakistan, Member of the Executive Board of the ICCBS, University of Karachi (2025), Member of SCI Society of Chemical Industry (2019) ; Member Technical Committee of PSQCA on Nutrition (2025); Member Technical Committee of PSQCA on Cereal, Pulses and their Products (2025); Editorial Board Member: Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry (2012), Konya Journal of Engineering Sciences (KONJES) (2020).

Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry; Nanotechnology and Biotechnology; Catalysis and Sensors; Food Chemistry; Pesticides; Mycotoxins; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Oilseeds Processing; Edible Oil Processing; International Publications over 247 in several fields of chemistry & edible oils.