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1585472443850 List of Scientists.Pdf List of experts in selected field for diagnostics and treatment of Coronavirus Microbiology 1. Prof Aamer Ikram, SI(M) Major General MBBS, MCPS, FCPS (Clin Microbiology), PhD FFPH, FRTMSH, FCPP, FRCP(Edin), FRCPath(UK) Dip OSHE, Dip Path, Dip Disaster Management Cert HIC (UK), IFBA CP, DUB (Brad), BSP (UK) RBP (US), BioEMS (USF), CertEID (UIOWA) Executive Director National Institute of Health Islamabad, Pakistan 2. Dr Afreenish Amir Medical Microbiologist PhD Microbiology Clinical Microbiology, Labs System Strengthening, AMR Surveillance System, Bacterial Genetics and Genomics, Nanomedicine +92 302 5435510 [email protected] 3. Prof. Dr. Shahida Hasnain, PhD (Microbial and Molecular genetics) Post Doc (Molecular microbiology) Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore. [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +92-42-35952822 Tel Fax +92-42-99230481 Proteomics 4. Prof. Dr. Syed Abid Ali PhD (Protein Chemistry) Post Doc's. Protein Science/Proteomics / Bioinformatics, DAAD & Alexander von Humboldt Fellow +92-333-3456872 92-21-34819018-19 [email protected]; [email protected] H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan. 5. Faisal Khan, Doctorate from University of Oxford (genomics and interdisciplinary biology, Proteomics) Chief Executive Officer of Averos, a synthetic biology company 52-C Police Housing Colony, Nasir Bagh Road, Peshawar 03339795710 [email protected] 6. Dr. Samina Bano Professor ,Department of Biochemistry, University of Karachi Pakistan Ph.D (proteomics and clinical Biochemistry) Post- Doctorate in Psychological Medicine [email protected] Molecular Biology 7. Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan Shinwari T.I., S.I. UNESCO Laureate) FPAS; FIAS President- National Council for Tibb; Vice Chairman, World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST); Treasurer The Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia (AASSA) Fellow, Pakistan & Islamic World Academy of Sciences Tel: (+9251)2612970; Fax: (+9251) 920-6770 [email protected] 8. Dr. Sajid Rashid Associate Professor, Ph.D: Biotechnology and Postdoc in Molecular and Cell Biology National Centre for Bioinformatics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad [email protected] +92-051 9064-4113 Enzymology 9. Prof. Dr. Iqbal Munir Director IBGE / Professor PhD (Biotechnology Post Doc (Enzymology Post Doc (Biofuel/Lipid Metabolism Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 25130, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. + 92 91 9221072; + 92 345 9721966 +92 91 9221262 [email protected] ; www.aup.edu.pk 10. Prof. Dr. Raheel Qamar, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Enzymology, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Pathology Rector, COMSATS University, Islamabad Pakistan Tel: (92-51) 9247 000-3 Fax: (92-51) 9247 008 Mobile: 0321-5119494 E-mail: [email protected] www.raheelqamar.com 11. Prof. Dr. Abid Azhar, Human biotechnology Director, Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering (KIBGE), University of Karachi, Karachi. Immunology 12. Dr. Zawar Ali Specialization in Immunologist, Infectious Disease Specialist, Preventive Medicine Doctor 0518151800 Consultant Place (Blue Area) Main Excell Lab, 110 Fazle Haq Road, Blue Area, Islamabad 13. Dr. Shahid Abbas MBBS, DCP, MSc Medical Immunology London FAAAAI (Fellow American Of Academy Allergy Asthma And Immunology) Block G Al-Rahman chambers first floor, G 7/3 Blue Area, Islamabad [email protected] +92 51 2344218, +92 51 2344295 14. Dr. Sobia Manzoor Specialization: Molecular Virology /Viral Hepatitis/Viral Immunology/ Liver Cancer Associate Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) NUST Campus H-12, Islamabad Tel : +92-051-9085-6147, +92321-4760331 Email : [email protected]; [email protected] Bioinformatics 15. Dr. Sobia Ahsan Halim Computational Drug Design [email protected] [email protected] Department of Biochemistry Kinnaird College for Women 93-Jail Road, Lahore Pakistan+92 42 920 3781 - 4 Ext 226 [email protected] 16. Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi PhD BioInformatics Associate Professor (Chairperson) National Centre for BioInformatics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Email address: [email protected] Office Phone: +92-051 9064-4109 17. Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Khan PhD Bioinformatics, Post Doc Computational Biochemistry Associate Professor National Centre for Bioinformatics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad [email protected] +92-051 9064-4190 Veterinary sciences 18. Prof. Dr. Tahir Yaqub Specialization (Veterinary Sciences) D.V.M (UAF), M.Sc. Hons. (UAF), Ph.D (UAF), Post Doc(UK) Professor / Chairman (UVAS) +92-42-99210256 [email protected] 19. Prof. Dr. Kamran Ashraf Specialization (Veterinary Sciences) Professor / Chairman Dept. of Parasitology, UVAS, Lahore – Pakistan D.V.M. (UAF) M.Sc. (Hons) (UAF), Ph.D Tel : +92 42 99211449 www.kamranashraf.com Virology 20. Dr. Muhammad Idrees Vice Chancellor Ph. D. in Molecular Biology/Molecular Virology Post Doc in Viral Hepatitis Hazara University Mansehra, Pakistan 042-35293141-45 (Ext 129); Fax: 042-35293146 [email protected] 21. Dr. Sobia Manzoor Associate Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) NUST Campus H-12, Islamabad +92-051-9085-6147, +92321-4760331 [email protected]; [email protected] Specialization: Molecular Virology /Viral Hepatitis/Viral Immunology/ Liver Cancer 22. Dr. Aneela Javed Molecular Medicine (Virology and Immunology) Assistant Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Sector H-12, Islamabad Tel : +92 9085 6129 Email : [email protected], [email protected] Pharmacology 23. Dr. Touqeer Ahmed PhD Pharmacology and Neuroscience Associate Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) H-12 Sector Islamabad, Pakistan Tel : +92 51 9085 6141 Email : [email protected]; [email protected] 24. Dr. Gul Shahnaz PhD (Pharmaceutical Technology) Austria, Post Doc (USA) Associate Professor and Chairperson Pharmacy Department Quaid-e-Azam University Phone: +92-51 9064-4137 Email: [email protected] https://scholar.google.com.pk/citations?user=KaTRdF4AAAAJ&hl=en 25. Prof. Dr. Gul Majid Khan PhD and Post Doc (Pharmaceutics) Pharmacy Department Quaid-e-Azam University +92-51 9064-4144 [email protected] http://www.qau.edu.pk/profile.php?id=831004 Biotechnology 26. Dr. Peter John Associate Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB Specialization (Molecular Biology and Biochemistry) National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) NUST Campus H-12, Islamabad Tel : +92-51-90856151 Email : [email protected]; [email protected] 27. Dr. Rumeza Hanif Specialization: Cancer Theranostics and Biometal Tranpsort Assistant Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Atta-ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences Tel : +92 51 9085 6155 Email : [email protected], [email protected] 28. Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Skilled and Trained in Proteomics by Education & Expert and Specialist in Molecular Biology by Experience [email protected] +92333-2859230 Genetics 29. Dr. Attya Bhatti Specialization Molecular Genetics and Functional Genomics Associate Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) H-12 Islamabad Tel : +92-51-9085-6128 Email : [email protected] 30. Prof. Dr. Habib Ahmad PhD Cytogenetics (Genetics) Tamgha-e- Imtiaz Vice Chancellor Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan Email:[email protected], [email protected] Cell Phone: +92 333 999 1959 Office: +92 9222142, Fax: +92 9222159 Genetic engineering 31. Dr. Salik Javed Kakar Gene therapy and molecular genetics. Assistant Professor Healthcare Biotechnology ASAB National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) NUST Campus H-12, Islamabad Tel : +92-051-9085-6143 Email : [email protected] 32. Prof. Dr. Amer Jamil PhD Molecular Biochemistry Department of Biochemistry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. +9241-9201104; +92419200161-70 ext. 3325 +92-333-6520634 [email protected]; [email protected] Cell Biology / Cell Biochemistry 33. Dr. Kashif Jilani, Ph.D. Cellular Biochemistry Department of Biochemistry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. +92-41-9200161-70 Ext. 3313, +92-300-9498782 [email protected] 34. Dr. Zahid khan Expertise in Biochemical diagnostics and therapeutic interventions Institute of biochemistry, University of Peshawar +923329181715 [email protected] 35. Prof. Dr. Wasim Ahmad PhD Biochemistry Professor (Emeritus) Department of Biochemistry Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +92-51 9064-3003; +92300-5357427 .
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