1 Dr. Asma Ibrahim Ph.D . D-139/1, Clifton, Block-4, Karachi H: (92) (21) 35864940 M: (92) 322-2001557 Website: www.asmaibrahim.com Email:
[email protected] [email protected] EXECUTIVE PROFILE Served in the Department of Archaeology & Museums from 1990 till 2006 as Curator, Director, Assistant Director, Assistant Curator (National Museum of Pakistan), Sub Editor, and Editor in the Tribune Daily, Travelogue Monthly Magazine. From 2006 till to date working as Director, State Bank of Pakistan Museum & Art Gallery Department, under which established the first monetary museum of Pakistan. Recent projects are consultancy for Sindh Police Museum, Oxford University Press Museum, Mukhi House Museum (historic house being converted into museum of recent past), Sukkur Archaeological Museum, N.A.Baluch personality Museum, wildlife museum, Museum of Recent Past and several others. Carried out several excavations in Baluchistan and Sindh, and Indus delta area, discovered an underwater city in Indus delta, as Co Director and Director, Head of the Pakistani Mission, with the foreign missions of France, Italy & Germany. Working as Director, Joint Archaeological Mission, Pakistan, Italian & French since 2011-till to date. Collaborative work done for many documentaries with international channels such as BBC, ZDF, CNN, Discovery, HBO, my work on Persian Mummy was documented by BBC, Horizon,” Mystery of the Persian Mummy”, & about Indus valley civilization for BBC education channel-4. Founding member Centre for Archaeological & Environmental Research under NGO Sindh Exploration & Adventure Society. Established a foundation “Terracotta, a project under Zohra Ibrahim foundation”, For the revival of dying arts and crafts with personal funding. Founding member Karachi Conference Foundation, for the carry out research on the city of Karachi and work for its cultural heritage (as founding member) SKILL HIGHLIGHTS Archaeologist Museulogist Researcher 2 CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS As Director, National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi Re-opened the Quran gallery, at National Museum.