M. Salim Akhtar

University of the Punjab Lahore Pakistan MBBS 1961 Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(England) MRCOG 1969 RoyalCollege of Physicians and Surgeons Canada FRCS 1973 AmericanCollege of Obstetricians and Gynecologists FACOG 1974 Royal Collegeof Obstetricians & Gynecologists FRCOG 1984 The University of LahoreLahorePakistan PhD Islamic Studies 2003 FCPS 2010

Director General Institute of Reproductive Medicine 2010 to date ChiefExecutive Shadman House House for Innovative Research Systems 2010 to date Editor Pakistan Journal of History and Philosophy of scienceEditor(Medical Sciences) Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences 2011University of South Asia Vice Chancellor 2006-2011 Dean of Science and Provost 1999-2004 Dean Sharif Medical City Lahore 1998 Professor ofGynecology King Edward Medical College Lahore 1986-1996 Professor and Director Department of GynecologyPostgraduate Medical InstitutePunjab and Sheikh Zyed Federal Institute 1979-1985 Chairman Academic and Research Cell PGMI Punjab 1995-96 Associate Professor and DirectorPerinatology Calgary University Alberta Canada 1975-1978 Assistant Professor Memorial University Newfoundland Canada 1972-1974 VisitingResearch Fellow Uppsala University Sweden 1974 Resident Fellow DalhousieUniversity Halifax Canada 1970-1972 Senior Registrar Middlesex Med School and Hospital 1968-69 Senior Resident Whips Cross Hospital(London) Somerset and Dorset (England) 1965-68 Independent Practicein Obst and Gyne Toronto Ont Canada 1968 to date

HK Detweiler Award Royal College Ottawa Canada 1974 Mayor ofLahore Award for outstanding contribution in Reproductive Medicine1986 Sitara-i-Imtiaz Government of Pakistan 2001 Distinguished Scientist of the Year (Medical) Gold Medal Pakistan Academy of Sciences2005 Gold Medals Pakistan Academy of Sciences 2002 Golden JubileeNishter Medical College Multan 2003 Distinguished Academician of the Year University Shield USA 2005

Founder Fellow Perinatal Society of Pakistan 1984 Pakistan CancerFoundation 1980 Fellow (L) Gynecological Society of Pakistan 1985 FellowAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1974 Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists London 1984 Zoological Society of Pakistan 1986 Chairman Reproductive Health Advisory Committee Govt of Punjab Health Dept 2000 Member National Committee on Equity and Access Issues in Reproductive Health 2002 Fellow Pakistan Academy ofSciences 2001 Fellow Association for History and Philosophy of Science2011

Reproductive Physiology Gene Transcription Curriculum Development Neoeducation Methods Innovative Research Systems Dangers and limitations for use of Nano- particles in Environment History of Pre-Islamic & IslamicEra