CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Asifa Hameed Father’s Name: Abdul Hameed Date of Birth: 29.09.1980 N.I.C.No. 36302-0395912-4 Religion: Islam Domicile: (Punjab)

Nationality: Pakistani Phone No. 061-4548998 Cell: 0323-6628547 Address: House # 186/8 St. # 1 Gulnar Colony Grass Mondi, Multan Cantt.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:

DEGREE INSTITUTE DIVISION YEAR

st S.S.C F.G Girls High School, Multan Cantt. 1 1995

st Women Guard F.G Degree College for Women, Multan 1 1997 Training Cantt.

st F.Sc. Premedical F.G Degree College for Women, Multan 1 1998 Cantt.

st B.Sc. University College of Agriculture, 1 2002 (Hons), Agri. Bahaddin Zakariya University, Multan. Entomology st M.Sc. (Hons), University College of Agriculture, 1 2004 Agri. Bahaddin Zakariya University, Multan. Entomology st PGD-IT Skilled Development Council, . 1 2005

st MBA (Marketing) Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. 1 2007 IELTS British Council 6.5 band 2012 GRE(International) ETS 143 verbal 2012 148 Quantitative 3 Writing

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS

• Worked as Research Officer in Syngenta (Pvt.) Limited in Monitoring and evaluating insecticides resistance to Helicoverpa armigera and Spodoptera Litura. (PROJECT) During 01.06.2004 to 31.11.2004.

• Worked as Entomologist in Cotton Research Station, Multan in project “Hybrid Cotton Seed Production” during 01.12.2004 to 01.09.2005.

• Worked as Assistant Research Officer, in Entomological Research Institute, Faisalabad, for “Monitoring and Evaluating Insecticides Resistance in Whitefly, Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera Litura, Mustard Aphid, Cotton Mealy Bug, During 19.10.2005 till now.

• Worked in Cotton Mealybug Biological Control Project during 2007 to 2008

• Worked in Biochemical Basis of insecticide resistance in bollworms project during 1st Dec, 2008 to 20th May, 2010

• Participation 24th Annual Congress of Zoology held in Islamabad, during 2004.

• Participation in 30th Annual Congress of Zoology held in Faisalabad during 2010

EXPERIENCE:

Post Held and Organization PERIOD From To Research Officer 01.07.2004 05.10.2005 Syngenta (Pvt.) Limited Assistant Research Officer, (BS- 19.10.2005 20.05.2010 17) Entomological Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad. Assistant Entomologist (BS-18) 21.05.2010 Till now Cotton Research Station Multan

Research papers published

1. Aslam, M., M. Razzaq, W. Akhter, K. Hanif, A. Hameed, F. Ahmad and M. Faheem, 2003. “Population of Coccinella septempunctata L. in wheat planted on different dates”. Pak. Entomol., 25(1): 45-48

2. Rana, Z. A., M. A. Shehzad, S. Naseer, A. Hameed, I. ul Haq and M. Saleem, 2010. “Effect of chemical and biological control measures and their interactions against sugar cane borers” Pak. J. Sci. Indus. Res., 23(2): 143-145

3. Hameed, A., M. Asif and G. M. Aheer, 2010. “Susceptibility of Bemisia tabaci Gen. (Diptera: Aleyrodidae) to selected insecticides” Pak. J. Zool., 42(3): 295- 300

4. Aheer, G. M., M. A. Aziz, A. Hameed And A. Ali, 2009. Evaluation of resistance to different insecticides in field strains of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Punjab, . Entomological Research., 39: 159– 167

5. Y. A. Khan, W. Nazeer, A. Hameed , J. Farooq and M. R. Shahid , 2010. Impact of abiotic factors on population fluctuation of insect pests fauna of Vigna radiata and Tetranychus Utriaceae Koch in Pakistan. Frontiers of Agriculture china., 5(2): 231-236

6. Hameed, A., S. Ahmad, R. T. Ahmad and H. Karar, 2011. Pesticide detoxification in invertebrates, plants and microbes. Life Sci. Int. J. 5(2): 2186-2194

7. Hameed, A., S. Farid, A. Hussain, M. Iqbal, M. Hussain, M. Naeem, A. Sajjad, H. Hussain, M. A. Sadiq and A. L. Tipu, 2012. Toxicological Effects of Neem (Azadirachta Indica) Knair (Nerium oleander) and Spinosad (Tracer 240 SC) on Red Flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum Herbst.) African Journal of Agricultural Research., 7(4): 555-560

8. Fiaz, M., A. Hameed, M. Hassan and W. Wakil, 2010. “Efficacy of plant extracts on population dynamics of Amrasca bigutulla bigutulla and Thrips tabaci on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) (Published in Pakistan Journal of Zoology., 44(1): 277-283

9. Iqbal, M., S. Ahmad, W. Nazeer, T. Muhammad, M. B. Khan, M. Hussain, A. Mehmood, M. Touseef, Asifa Hameed, A. Karim, 2012. High plant density by narrow plant spacing ensures cotton productivity in elite cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) genotypes under severe cotton leaf curl virus (CLCV) infestation. African Journal Biotechnology., 11(12): 2869-2878

10. Hussain, T., W. Nazeer, M. Touseef, J. Farooq, M. Naeem, S. Fareed, M. Iqbal, A. Hameed, M. Atiq. Sadiq, H. M. Nasrullah, 2012. Inheritance of some spike related Polygenic traits in Spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). African Journal of Agricultural Research., 7(9): 1381-1387

11. Hameed, A., M. A. Aziz, G. M. Aheer, 2012. Impact of ecological conditions on biology of cotton mealy bug Phennacoccus solenopsis Tinsely (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Pseudococidae) in laboratory. Pakistan Journal of Zoology., 44(2): 685- 690

12. Ali, A., A. Hameed, M. Saleem, N. Khalil, M. Saeed and N. A. Malik, 2012. Effect of Temperature and relative humidity on biology of cotton mealy bug Phennacoccus solenopsis Tinsely (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Pseudococidae) in Pakistan. Journal of Agricultural Research., 50(1): 89-102

13. Karar, H., M. J. Arif, A. Ali, A. Hameed, G. Abbas and Q. Abbas, 2012. Assessment of Yield Losses and Impact of morphological markers of various genotypes on mango (Mangiferae indica) genotypes on mango mealybug (Droschia mangiferae Green) (Homoptera: Margarodidae). Pakistan Journal of Zoology., 44(6): 1643-1651

14. Akbar, S., S. Freed, A. Hameed, H. Tahira Gul, M. Akmal, M. Naeem. M. M. Naeem and M. Bismillah Khan, 2012. Compatibility of Metarhizium anisopliae with different insecticides and fungicides. African Journal Microbiological Research.,6 (17): 3956-3962 Papers published in different conference

1. Saleem, M., and A. Hameed. 2004. Toxicity of some insecticides against Tribolium castaneum Herbst. Pakistan Journal of Zoology Proceedings PC59 PP 68 2. Fiaz, M., A. Hameed, M. Hassan and W. Wakil, 2010. “Efficacy of plant extracts on population dynamics of Amrasca bigutulla bigutulla and Thrips tabaci on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), PC-45.pp: 88 3. Hameed, A., G. M. Aheer, A. Ali and M. Saleem, 2010. Effect of temperature and relative humidity on biology of cotton mealy bug Phennacoccus solenopsis Tinsely (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Pseudococidae) in Pakistan. PC46, PP: 88 Papers sent in different journals and under publication process 1. Feeding potential of Chrysoperla carnea against cotton mealy bug in Pakistan (sent to Pakistan Journal of Zoology., Accepted) 2. Hameed et al., 2011. Life history and predatory potential of eleven spotted beetle (coccinella undecimpunctata linnaeus) on cotton mealybug (phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley)(sent in IJAB)

3. Hameed et al., 2011. Exploring predatory potential of five coccidophagous species on the cotton mealy bug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Pseudococcidae) (sent in JAPS (Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences)

4. Hameed, A., F. H. Shah, S. Ahmad, S. K. Nabi, A. Amin, A. Hussain, A. M. Pasha, Z. Khaliq and M. A. Sidiq 2011. Comparative efficacy of five medicinal plant extracts against Rosa Indica insect pests and elaboration of hazardous effects on pollinators and predators. (Accepted in Journal of Agriculture and Food China) 5. Forecasting and modeling of sucking insects community in relation to weather factors in Multan Paksitan (Journal of Food Agriculture and Environment) 6. Forecasting and modeling of chewing insects community in relation to weather factors in Multan Pakistan (Journal Food Agriculture and Environment) LOCAL PUBLICATONS

1) Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad Saleem, Sarfraz Ali Shad and Asifa Hameed, 2003. Mango Hopper and its control. Zarat Nama, 13, PP: 153 2) Asifa Hameed, DR. Sagheer, Dr. Khalid, Abdul Latif Tipu, and Sheikh Abdul Latif, 2011. Kapas ki mealybug aur us ka tadaruk 3) Asifa Hameed, DR. Sagheer, Dr. Khalid, Abdul Latif Tipu, and Sheikh Abdul Latif, 2011. Kapas ki Lashkari Susndi aur us ka tadaruk. Zarart Nama. TRAININGS RECEIVED

1) Training on genetically modified crops from 17.09.2010 to 20.09.2010 2) One month training on “Remote sensing and Digital image Processing” from 01.12.2010 to 25.12.2010 3) Training on Project Formulation from Pakistan Science Foundation

REFERENCE

• Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, Director Entomology, Entomological Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad. Ph: 041-2550744 • M.A Shakeel, Research and Development, Syngenta Pvt. Ltd. 061-539658 • Dr. Noor-ul-Islam, Director Cotton, Cotton Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad.Ph: 041-655545