DR. SYED SHAHID ALI, PROFESSOR of ZOOLOGY(TTS) (Biochemistry & Toxicology)
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DR. SYED SHAHID ALI, PROFESSOR OF ZOOLOGY(TTS) (Biochemistry & Toxicology) Department of Zoology Phone: 92 42 99239732(Off.) University of the Punjab 92 42 9923 1246 (Dept.) Quaid-e-Azam Campus Email: [email protected] Lahore-54590 [email protected] Pakistan. [email protected] NIC # 35202-2992509-7 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over 33 years of firsthand experience in Teaching, Research and Administration at University level with consistently increasing responsibilities. Holding three advanced level degrees i.e. B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. alongwith vast Post- Doctoral experience. Advanced level research experience in Toxicology, Biochemistry, Enzyme Biotechnology and Biotechnology of Biodegradation. Successfully completed” Clinical Research Professional Development Program (Clinical Research Associate; CRA) at Kriger Research Centre, Ontario, Canada; 2004. Successfully completed many-sponsored research projects sponsored by, Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), National Scientific Research. & Development Board (NSRDB), Govt. of Pakistan and University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, as PI and RO. Completed many National Collaborative Research Projects with PCSIR, Lahore; University of Agriculture, Faisalabad; NIAB, Faisalabad and School of Biological Sciences (SBS), University of the Punjab. Supervised more than 60 theses for award of Ph.D., M.S., M. Phil , M.Sc. & B.S. (4 year) programs. Worked as Director, Research and Development (R&D), University of the Punjab; 2007. Worked as Member Advanced Studies & Research Board (ASRB), University of the Punjab; 2006. Worked as Member Selection Committee (5-16 Grades) , University of the Punjab. Worked as Member Equivalence Committee, University of the Punjab. Worked as Member Press and Publication Committee, University of the Punjab; 2006. Worked as Member Commercial Project Committee, University of the Punjab; 2001. 1 Worked as Resource Person for Refresher Courses of College Teachers Sponsored by HEC and University of the Punjab. Vice-President (N), Zoological Society of Pakistan; 2008-12. Editor, Punjab University Journal of Zoology.2007 HEC-Approved Ph.D. Supervisor Chairman, Price Vigilance Committee, Main Library, University of the Punjab; 2006- todate. Member of HEC National Curriculum Revision Committee; 2006. Member HEC Overseas Ph.D Scholarships Award Committee of Faculty Development Programme, University of the Punjab; 2006. Member Selection Committee for Faculty & Staff Development component of PC-I “Strengthening and Upgr4adation of Departments,for award of Ph.D. level scholarships, University of the Punjab. Member Interviwing and selection committee for the award of Merit & Needy Scholarships to BS. MS, M.Sc. and M.Phil students of the Deprtment. Member, Disciplinary Committee, University of the Punjab. Member Library Committee, University of the Punjab; 2005. Member Incentive Award Committee (Research Publications); 2008. On the Panel of Expert/Advisor, Punjab Public Service Commission for Selection of Teaching Staff for Government Colleges of the Punjab.. On the panel of HEC Reviewers for Research Proposals; 2005. Member Selection Board, GC University, Lahore. Member Board of Studies, GC University, Lahore. Member Selection Board, GC University, Faisalabad. Chairman, Syllabi Revision Committee for B.S. 4 year Program, Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab. ; 2005. Chairman, Syllabi Revision Committee for Syllabi for B.Sc. (Pass Course); 2006. Coordinator M.S./M.Phil. and B.S. 4 year Programmes in Zoology, Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab. 2 EMPLOYMENT RECORD: Duration Designation Responsibilities Jan. 2003- todate: Professor: Department of Zoology Responsibilities: University of the Punjab, Lahore-54590, Pakistan . Research guidance to Ph.D., M.S./M.Phil & M.Sc. level Research projects: . To teach Biochemistry & Toxicology classes of Ph.D., M.Sc., and B.S. 4-year programs . Increasing Responsibility in Administration as given above. Completed “Clinical Research Professional Development program (Clinical Research Associate [CRA] at Kreiger . Research Institute, Ontario, Canada Jan. 1998 – Jan. 2003 Associate Professor: Department of Zoology University of the Punjab, Lahore-54590, Pakistan. Responsibilities: . To teach Biochemistry & Toxicology and supervise Research to M.Sc. and Ph.D. students in the areas of Biochemical toxicology, Environmental Biotechnology, Pest control and Pesticide Resistance. Involved in Commercial projects of the university . Involved in various administrative duties at both Departmental and University level. On part-time faculty of Dept. of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics to teach Biochemistry to B.Sc. 4 Year and M.Sc. classes. Sep 1989 – Jan. 1998 Assistant Professor: Department of Zoology University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan Responsibilities: To teach Biochemistry and Toxicology courses to M.Sc. classes and Supervise Research to Students To Supervise Research on Sponsored Research Projects Administration/ dities in various Departmental activities Lecturer : Department of Zoology Nov 1988 - Oct 1989 University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan . To teach Cell Biology To M.Sc. Students (Theory & Lab) Responsibility: . To give lab guidance to M.Sc., M. Phil. and Ph.D. level research students 3 Oct, 1987–July, 1988 Lecturer (Part-Time): Department of Zoology University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. Responsibilities: . To teach Cell Biology To M.Sc. Students (Theory & Lab) . To Supervise Research on Sponsored Research Projects May 1985-March 1988 Research Officer: Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Research project, Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore Responsibilities: To conduct research on a research project entitled “Heavy metal toxicology in fresh water fish of Pakistan. Also conduct Lab to M.Sc Biochemistry and Cell Biology classes Oct. 1983- May 1985 Ph.D. Research Scholar: Department of Zoology University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan Worked on a research project for award of Ph. D. degree on Pesticide toxicology in mammals. Also conduct Lab to M.Sc Biochemistry and Cell Biology classes Oct. 1980 –Nov. 1983 Research Officer: Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Research Project, Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Responsibilities: Lahore,54590, Pakistan . To conduct research on a research project entitled: “Morphological & Biochemical hazards caused by pesticide exposure in mammalian model. Also conduct Lab to M. Sc Biochemistry and Cell Biology classes Apr 1980 - Jul 1980 Visiting Teacher Govt. College of Technology, Rasul. Teach Microbiology to Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) Responsibilities: Public Health Engineering classes. Oct 1978 – Oct 1980 Lecturer: Govt. degree College, Mandi Bahauddin (Selectee, PPSC) Responsibilities: To teach Biology & Zoology to F.Sc. and B.Sc. classes, Also conduct Lab. Practicals. 4 Jul 1978 - Oct 1978 Research Officer: Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan Responsibilities: To conduct Research on PSF funded Research Project entitled Wood Feeding preference of termites, Odontoteermes obesus & Coptotermes heimei. RESEARCH PROJECTS YEARS SPONSOR GRANT TITLE OF THE RESEARCH MY ASSOCIATION (PAK. RS. July 78 to Pakistan Science 250,000 Wood feeding preferences in Research Officer Oct. 1978 Foundation (PSF) termites 1980-83 Punjab University 231,518 Morphological and metabolic Research Officer hazards of chlorinated insecticides on small mammals in Pakistan 1985-87 Pakistan Science 361,000 Toxicology of cadmium and lead in Research Officer Foundation (PSF) common edible fish, Cirrhina mrigala of Pakistan. 1991-94 National Scientific 438,000 Pesticide induced morpho. & Principal Investigator Research Biochem Hazards in blood, liver Development Board and muscle of Poultry (NSRDB) 1997-98 Punjab University 94,000 Hematological and biochemical Principal Investigator effects of chromium polluted waters in Fish 1998-99 Punjab University 91,000 Chromium induced metabolic and Principal Investigator morphological alterations in liver and blood of mice: 2008-2009 Punjab University 150,000 Screening of Lysine producing Principal Investigator bacteria from local environment and enhancement of its production using growth factor. 2009-2010 Punjab University 200,0-000 Toxicity and resistance pattern in Principal Investigator various populations of stored grain pest, Trogoderma granarium against pyrethroid insecticide, deltamethrin. 2010-2011 Punjab University 250,000 Screening, identification and Principal Investigator characterization of cellulolytic bacteria from the local isolates. 5 TECHNICAL REPORTS ON RESEARCH PROJECTS 1. SHAKOORI, A. R. and ALI, S.S., 1981. Morphological and metabolic hazards of some chlorinated insecticides on small mammals in Pakistan. First Annual Technical Report on Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Research project, P-PU/BIO (93), Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, pp.1-63. 2. SHAKOORI, A. R. and ALI, S.S., 1982. Morphological and metabolic hazards of some chlorinated insecticides on small mammals in Pakistan. Second Annual Technical Report on Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Research project, P-PU/BIO (93), Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, pp. 1-151.. 3. SHAKOORI, A. R. and ALI, S.S., 1983. Morphological and metabolic hazards of some chlorinated insecticides on small mammals in Pakistan. Final Technical Report on Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) Research project, P-PU/BIO (93), Department of Zoology, University