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Department of Botany

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Faculty


 

First Row (left to right): Mrs. Rubina Iqbal, Dr. Rubina Abid, Ms. Neelofer Hamid, Dr. Bilquees Gul, Prof. Dr. M. Javed Zaki, Prof. Dr. M. Zafar Iqbal, Prof. Dr. M. Ajmal Khan, Prof. Dr. Surayya Khatoon, Dr. Aliya Rehman, Dr. Raiha Qadri, Dr. Shahnaz Dawar, Dr. Seemi Aziz

Second Row(left to right): Mr. Jan Alam, Dr. Irfan Aziz, Mr. Zamin Shaheed, Ms. Sadaf Gul, Mrs. Amna Ahmed, Ms. Maria Hamid, Dr. Salman Gulzar, Mr. Sher Wali

 

Faculty Members

Professor Dr. M. Zafar Iqbal, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Lancaster)
Plant Ecology – Environmental Pollution and its effects on plants

Professor Dr. M. Ajmal Khan, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Ohio)
Distinguished National Professor, Plant Ecology – Physiological Ecology,
Population Biology of Halophytes

Professor Dr. Surayya Khatoon, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.) - Chairperson
Plant Taxonomy – Cytotaxonomy, Plant Reproductive Biology, Biodiversity.

Professor Dr. Muhammad Javed Zaki, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Pathology, Nematology – Biological Control of Root Infecting Pathogens

Dr. Syed Ehteshamul-Haque, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Mycology and Plant Pathology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Bacteriology,
Nematology, Root nodule bacteria, PGPR

Dr. Aliya Rehman, M.Sc. (Kar.), M.S. (USA), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Marine Botany – Phycochemistry of Marine Benthic Algae

Dr. Raiha Qadri, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Applied Botany – Biological nitrogen fixation, Plant Anatomy and Microscopy

Dr. Shahnaz Dawar, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Pathology – Seed pathology, Biological Control of Plant Diseases

Dr. Bilquees Gul, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Utah)
Plant Ecology – Halophyte Biology

Dr. Anjum Perveen, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Taxonomy – Palynology

Dr. Rubina Abid, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Taxonomy

Dr. Seemi Aziz, M.Sc. (Kar.), M.Phil. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Ecology

Mrs. Rubina Iqbal, M.Sc. (Kar.), M.Phil. (Kar.)
Applied Botany – Plant Anatomy & Biological N2 Fixation

Dr. Irfan Aziz, M.Sc. (Kar), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Ecophysiology of Mangroves

Dr. Salman Gulzar, M. Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Ecology of Grasses

Ms. Neelofer Hamid, M. Sc. (Kar.), M. Phil. (Kar.)
Plant Physiology

Mr. Zamin Shaheed Siddiqui, M.Sc. (Kar.), M.Phil. (Kar.)
Plant Physiology

Ms. Maria Hamid, M.Sc. (Kar.)
Plant Pathology

Mrs. Amna Ahmed, M.Sc (Kar.)
Applied Botany – Tissue Culture & Plant Anatomy

Ms. Sadaf Gul, M.Sc. (Kar.), M.Phil. (Kar.)
Marine Botany

 

Research Staff

Mr. Jan Alam, M.Sc. (Kar.)
Taxonomist

Mr. Sher Wali Khan, M.Sc. (Kar.)
Curator

Eminent HEC Professors

Professor Dr. S. I. Ali, S.I., M.Sc. (Allahabad), Ph.D. (London), D.Sc. (London)
Distinguished National Professor, Plant Taxonomy

Professor Dr. Rafiq Ahmad, M.Sc. (Punjab) Ph.D. (Ohio State)
Plant Physiology, Biosaline Agriculture

Professor Dr. Abdul Ghaffar, M.Sc. (Kar.) Ph.D. (Birmingham)
Plant Pathology

Professor Dr. Mahmood Ahmad, M.Sc. (Kar.) Ph.D. (Sydney)
Biological Nitrogen Fixation

Professor Dr. S. M. Saifullah, M.Sc. (Kar.) Ph.D. (McGill)
Phytoplankton, Mangrove Ecosystem

Professor Dr. Muhammad Qaiser, M.Sc. (Kar.), Ph.D. (Kar.)
Plant Taxonomy – Palynology, Phytogeography, Flora of Pakistan

 

     
 
 
 
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