Name : Dr. Muhammad Farooq
Designation : Assistant Professor
Department : Microbiology
Qualification(s) : PhD, Micro Biology, Quaid-i-Azam University , Islam Abad
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Email : mfarooq@uoswabi.edu.pk
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Khattak, S.; Idrees, M.; Iqbal, H.I.; Khan, M.; Assad, N.; Khan, M.N.; Yousaf, M.T.; Farooq, M.; Yang, C.-Y.; Wu, D.-D.; Ji, X.-Y. Assessment of Attitudes and Intentions towards COVID-19 Vaccines and Associated Factors among General Populations of Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study. Vaccines 2022, 10, 1583. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10101583 Impact Factor: 4.96\

Shahbaz Ahmad , Farooq Ali , Sadaf Anwar Qureshi , Bibi Uzma , Qismat Shakeela , Muhammad Shehryar Sabir , Sajjad Ahmad , Ijazul Haq , Atia Rasheed , Shehzad Ahme and Muhammad Farooq. The evaluation of antibiotic susceptibility pattern and associated risk factors of UTI in tertiary care hospital of Peshawar. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.35, No.3 (Special), May 2022, pp.897-903. Impact factor: 0.87

Farooq, M., Maknoon, S.D. Biodeterioration of archaeological monuments of Taxila, Pakistan. Aerobiologia 36, 375–385 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10453-020-09639-7. Impact factor: 2.14

Sajad Khan , Muhammad Nazir Uddin , Muhammad Rizwan , Wajid Khan , Muhammad Farooq, Abdul Sattar Shah , Fazli Subhan , Fawad Aziz , Khaliq Ur Rahman , Ahsan Khan , Shahid Ali , Muhammad. Mechanism of Insecticide Resistance in Insects/Pests. Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 29, No. 3 (2020), 2023-2030. Impact factor: 0.92

Saddam Saqib Muhammad Farooq, Hussain Munis, Wajid Zamanm, Fazal Ullah, Syed Nasar Shah, Asma Ayaz, Muhammad Farooq, Saraj Bahadur. Synthesis, characterization and use of iron oxide nano particles for antibacterial activity, Microscopic Research Technique. 2018;1–6. Impact factor: 0.92

Amjad Islam Aqib, Shagufta Nighat , Rais Ahmed , Saba Sana , Muhammad Ameen Jamal , Muhammad Fakhar-e-Alam Kulyar , Naimat Ullah Khan , Mian Saeed Sarwar , Muhammad Asif Hussain , Asadullah , Muhammad Farooq , Attaur Rahman and Sadeeq ur Rahman. Drug Susceptibility Profile of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Mastitic Milk of Goats and Risk Factors Associated with Goat Mastitis in Pakistan. Pakistan J. Zool., vol. 51(1), pp 307-315, 2019. Impact factor: 0.92

Hina Naeema , Muhammad Ajmalb , Raheela Beenish Qureshib , Sedra Tul Munthaa , Muhammad Farooqc , Muhammad Siddiq. Facile synthesis of graphene oxide–silver nanocomposite for decontamination of water from multiple pollutants by adsorption, catalysis and antibacterial activity. Journal of Environmental Management, 230(2019)199–211. Impact factor: 0.92

Naveed Munir, Muhammad Asghar , Mian Anjum Murtaza , Naheed Akhter , Ghulam Rasool , Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, Imtiaz Mahmood Tahir , Fahad Said Khan, Muhammad Riaz , Sabira Sultana, Abid Rashid , Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Akhlaq and Muhammad Akram. Enhanced production of Lovastatin by filamentous fungi through solid state fermentation. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.31, No.4 (Suppl), July 2018, pp.1583-1589. Impact factor:

Muhammad Nazir Uddin, Muhammad , Muhammad Farooq , Muhammad Waqas , Najeeb Ullah Khan , Waqas Ali Khan , Imran Khan , Nasiara Karim and Muhammad Rizwan. Antibiotic assays of Salmonella isolated from poultry chicken of various locations in districts Swat. Pure Appl. Biol., 7(1): 78-84, March, 2018. Impact factor: 0.92

Farooq M. 2017. Effect of Meterological Factors on the Composition of Aerial Mycobiota over Local Agricultural Fields in Mansehra. J Microbiol Exp 4(3): 00115. DOI: 10.15406/jmen.2017.04.00115.

Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Farooq and Waheed Ali Panhwar. Evaluation of hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic properties of Swertia chirata. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2017; 5(2): 1448-1451.

Farooq M. 2017. Effect of Meterological Factors on the Composition of Aerial Mycobiota over Local Agricultural Fields in Mansehra. J Microbiol Exp 4(3): 00115. DOI: 10.15406/jmen.2017.04.00115.

Ahsan Khan, Nazish Shah , Anum Gul , Najmu-Us-Sahar , Afshan Ismail , Muhammad , Fawad Aziz , Muhammad Farooq , Muhammad Adnan , Muhammad Rizwan. Comparative Study of Toxicological Impinge of Glyphosate and Atrazine (Herbicide) on Stress Biomarkers; Blood Biochemical and Hematological Parameters of the Freshwater Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio). Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 25, No. 5 (2016), 1995-2001. Impact factor: 0.92

Ahsan Khan, Ali Muhammad Yousafzai , Nazish Shah , Muhammad , Munawar Saleem Ahmad , Muhammad Farooq , Fawad Aziz , Muhammad Adnan , Muhammad Rizwan , Shahibzada Muhammad Jawad. Enzymatic Profile Aactivity of Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) After Exposure to the Pollutant Named Atrazine (Herbicide). Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 25, No. 5 (2016), 2003-2008. Impact factor: 0.92

Ahsan Khan, Nazish Shah , Muhammad , Mian Sayed Khan , Munawar Saleem Ahmad, Muhammad Farooq , Muhammad Adnan , Sahibzada Muhammad Jawad , Hayat Ullah , Ali Muhammad Yousafzai. Quantitative Determination of Lethal Concentration Lc50 of Atrazine on Biochemical Parameters; Total Protein and Serum Albumin of Freshwater Fish Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 25, No. 4 (2016), 1555-1561. Impact factor: 0.92

Muhammad Nazir Uddin , Murtaza Ali , Muhammad , Muhammad Farooq , Nisar Ahmad , Johar Jamil , Kalsoom , Muhammad Adnan , Nazish Shah , Ahsan Khan. Characterizing Microbial Populations in Petroleum-Contaminated Soils of Swat District, Pakistan. Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 25, No. 4 (2016), 1721-1727. Impact factor: 0.92

Muhammad Farooq, Mukhtiar Hassan, Farzana Gul1 , Sohail2 , Inayat Ur Rahman2 , Muhammad Afzal2 , Noor Saeed Khattak2 , Faisal Nouroz3 , Zafar Iqbal2. Variations in aerial mycobiota of archeological sites of Taxila, Pakistan. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 6, No. 3, p. 65-72, 2015.

Farooq M, Hassan M, Gull F. Mycobial deterioration of stone monuments of Dharmarajika, Taxila.J Microbiol Exp. 2015;2(1):29?33. DOI: 10.15406/jmen.2015.02.00036.

Zafar Iqbal , Rehan Naeem , Muhammad Ashraf , Muhammad Arshad , Aftab Afzal, Azhar Hussain Shah, Mian Sayed Khan And Muhammad Farooq. Genetic Diversity of Soybean Accessions Using Seed Storage Proteins. Pak. J. Bot., 47(1): 203-209, 2015. Impact factor: 0.92

Sidra Shaheen, Faisal Nouroz, Ghulam Mujtaba, Shumaila Noreen and Muhammad Farooq. 2014. A study of Seroprevalence of ABO Blood groups in Lahore, Pakistan. Journal of Rashid Latif Medical College, 3(2):24-27.


Mukhtiar Hassan, M. Farooq, Farzana Gul. In Vitro Evaluation of Some Fungicides against Common Fungal Pathogen of Early Blight and Fruit Rot of Tomatoes. J. Appl. Environ. Biol. Sci., 4(9S) 424-429, 2014.

Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Farooq , Abid Raza , Aftab Afzal, Inayat Ur Rahman , Aqsa Baig, Amina Bibi, Sabit Rehman. Microbial contamination of locally available medicinal herbs in Mansehra, Pakistan. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 5, p. 136-142, 2014.
Muhammad Liaqat, Akram, M., Naz, S., Ahmed, I., Anwar,A and Farooq, M. 2014. Isolation and characterization of UTI causing bacteria from local population of Mansehra. American Journal of Pharmatech Research, 4(5):377-387.


Sohail Khan, Muhammad Afzal, Zafar Iqbal, Inyat Ur Rehman, Sheena, Kalsoom Qureshi, Zafar Iqbal, Shujaul Mulk Khan, Aftab Afzal and Muhammad Farooq. 2014. Fungi with great promises: A review. Research and Reviews: Journal of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, 3(3):59-62.


Muzaffar, S., Khan, M.S., Rafi, M.A., Mehmood, S.A. and Farooq, M. 2013. Nesting biology and Social Behavior of Paper Wasp (Polistes flavus) and Honey bee (Apis mellifera) in District Mansehra, Pakistan. International Journal of Biosciences., 3 (2):80-86, 2013.

Muhammad Farooq, Najma, A and Kishwar, N. 2001.A Comparative study of Aeromycoflora in thickly populated and less populated areas of Rawalpindi. Pakistan Journal of Botany. 33 :(SI):734-736. Impact factor: 0.92


Muhammad Farooq and Muhammad Safdar Khan. 2011. X Ray Diffraction Analysis of Biofilms and patinas isolated from stone monuments on World Heritage Sites of Taxila. Studies in Museology, India XLIII and XLIV: 12-21.

Proceedings:
Sanam Mehmood, Mian Sayed Khan, Muhammad Farooq and Shoaib Ali. Isolation and characterization of bacterial population from post-surgical wounds of patients from Ayub Medical institute, Abbottabad. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology volume 37, 2017. Page 117.
Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Farooq and Sawar Khan. Evaluation of hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic properties of Myrica esculenta. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology volume 37, 2017. Page 194.
Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Farooq, Sawar Khan and Sanam Mehmood. Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic potential of Swertia chirata. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology volume 37, 2017. Page 194.
Muhammad Farooq and N. Ayub. 2003. Lichen Deterioration of Archaeological Monuments and its Chemical Control. Proceedings of Regional workshop for Physical, Chemical, Biological and Technical analysis of Brick//Stone Archaeological Monuments in Pakistan. PIATR, Lahore. pp.142-152.

Muhammad Farooq. 2010. Biological Decay of Gandharan Archaeological sites. Proc. Int. Workshop on Gandharan cultural Heritage, 1-3 December, 2010. TIAC, QAU, Islamabad.pp.343-359.

Mastoor Bukhari and Muhammad Farooq. 2010. Dhamrah-Jo-Daro, A ransacked Buddhist period site in Upper Sindh. Proc. Int. Workshop on Gandharan cultural Heritage, 1-3 December, 2010. TIAC, QAU, Islamabad.pp.331-342.

BOOK PUBLISHED

“Genetic Variability of Hepatitis C in Pakistan: A review” (2012) with ISBN #978-3-659-26713-0 has been Published by LAP, Lambert Academics Publishing, Germany. (www.lap-publishing.com).


ABSTRACTS IN CONFERENCES

• Muhammad Farooq. 2020. Role of Aerial Mycoflora in formation of Biofilms on the surface of stone monuments and its Deterioration effects. European Conference on Biodeterioration of stone Monuments (ECBSM 2020) held on November 5-6 as a remote mode in Paris, France.


• Muhammad Farooq, Junaid Khan, Muhammad Idrees and Amir Khan. 2019. Antimicrobial efficacy of crude extracts of endophytic Aspergilli under different culture conditions in 1st International Conference on drug discovery against cancer and other diseases, February 11-12. 2019 at University of Swabi.

• Shahabaz Ahmad, Sheheryar,Amar and Muhammad Farooq. evaluation of poultry feed for the assessment of bacterial contamination in District Swabi in 1st National conference on Microbiology, Infectious diseases and Health safety, April 3-5, 2019.

• Muhammad Farooq, 2018. Biodeterioration of Archaeological Monuments of Taxila, Pakistan in 11th International Congress on Aerobiology, 3 - 7 September 2018, Parma, Italy.

• Muhammad Farooq. 2018. Comparative Study of Fungal Aeroallergens in local Markets of Rawalpindi. 7th International and 16th National Conference on Plant Resources: Current Trends, Challenges and Solutions at Islamia College and University of Peshawar, 23-26 March, 2018.
• Muhammad Farooq. 2018.Comparative Study of Aerial Mycobiota Isolated from Indoor and outdoor Environments of Local Schools of Rawalpindi. 1st International Conference on Environment at Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, March 21-22, 2018.


• Muhammad Farooq.2018. Antibacterial Activity of Endophytic Fungi Isolated from local medicinal plants of Mansehra .International Conference of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Punjab University, Lahore, 7-9 February, 2018.


• Muhammad Farooq.2017. Biodeterioration of world heritage sites of Taxila in relation to climatic changes. International Conference on Archaeological Heritage of Pakistan. 20-22 October, 2017. Alhamara, Punjab University, Lahore.

• Muhammad Farooq, Mukhtar alam and Muhammad.2017. Effect of Phytopathogenic Hydrolytic Enzymes on Biocontrol Activity of Trichoderma viride. 1st International Conference on Plants: Their Chemical and Biological Applications for today and Tomorrow. University of Gujrat, 12-14 April, 2017.

• Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Farooq and Sawar Khan. 2017. Evaluation of Hypoglycemic and Hypolipidemic properties of Myrica esculenta. 37th Pakistan Congress of Zoology. February 28-March 2, 2017. Department of Zoology, GC University, Faisalabad.

• Shoaib Ali, Muhammad Farooq, Sawar Khan and Sanam Mehmood. 2017. Antidiabetic and Antihyperlipidemic potential of Swertia chirata. 37th Pakistan Congress of Zoology. February 28-March 2, 2017. Department of Zoology, GC University, Faisalabad.


• Muhammad Farooq .2016. In vitro evaluation of fungicides against fungi isolated from archaeological monuments of Taxila. 13th International Conference of Chemistry. University of Malakand, 22-25 August, 2016.

• Muhammad Farooq. 2016. Effect of meteorological factors on the composition of Aerial mycobiota over local agricultural fields in Mansehra. Internationa Conference on Major environmental constraints to plants: Assessment and Reclamations. GCU, Faisalabad, 28-30 March, 2016.

• Muhammad Farooq, Mukhtiar Hassan, Zafar Iqbal and Farzana Gul.2014. Seasonal variations in Fungal aeroallergens in Mansehra. International conference of Botany. GCU, Lahore, 26-28 September, 2014.

• Muhammad Farooq, Sana Riaz, Sadiq ullah and Zfar Iqbal. 2014. Mycoflora and Mycotoxins associated with selected dried fruits in local markets of Abbottabad. 4th international and 13th national conference of Botany organized by Pakistan Botanical Society, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Dir (upper) August 27-30, 2014.

• Muhammad Farooq and Sanam Islam Khan.2013. In-Vitro evaluation of some fungicides against epilythic fungi isolated from Archaeological Monuments of Taxila. 2nd International Conference on Current Approaches in Microbiology organized by Department of Microbiology, Hazara University at Govt. Degree college, Nathia Galli,Abbottabad on June 27-28,2013.

• Muhammad Farooq. 2012. Studies on Biodeterioration of Archaeological Monuments and its Control measures. International conference organized by University of Peshawar Pakistan, November 13-15, 2012. (Abstract # 46).

• Muhammad Farooq. 2012. Diversity of mycoflora isolated from Archaeological sites along the silk route. International conference on rediscovering silk route, Hazara University, Pakistan, September 5-7, 2012. (Abstract # 24).

• Muhammad Farooq. 2012. Microbial decay of Cultural Heritage of Pakistan. International Conference organized by Ministry of National Heritage and Integration of Pakistan, Islamabad, Jan 5-8, 2012. (Abstract # 12).

• Muhammad Safdar Khan and Muhammad Farooq. 2011. Conservation issues in Pakistan. International Conference on Cultural Heritage issues in Pakistan: Archaeology, Museum and Conservation. 6-8 Jan, 2011.AIPS, Islamabad (Abstract #6.4).

• Muhammad Farooq. 2011. Problems of Biological Decay of Gandharan Archaeological Monuments of Pakistan. International Conference on Gandharan cultural, Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i- Azam University, 2-4 December, 2010, Islamabad (abstract #21).

• Muhammad Farooq and N.Ayub. 2006. Fungal decay of stone monuments of some archaeological sites of Pakistan.9th National Conference of Plant Scientists. The institute of Botany, University of Sindh, 13-15 February, 2006 (Abstract # 9NCPS-2-43).

• Muhammad Farooq and N.Ayub. 2006. Isolation and Identification of fungi associated with Biodeterioration of Rohtas Fort.9th National Conference of Plant Scientists. The institute of Botany, University of Sindh, 13-15 February, 2006 (Abstract # 9NCPS-2-57).

• Muhammad Farooq, N.Ayub and K. Nazir. 2000. Studies of Aeromycoflora of Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad. 7th National Conference of Plant Scientists. Department of Botany, University of Punjab, Lahore, 14-16 November, 2000 (Abstract #P-83).

 

The 81st International conference of the University of Latvia on Current stage and future perspectives of bioaerosol research in Europe. February 1-2, 2023. Health risks associated with fungal aeroallergens at public places after Covid-19 pandemic.

11th International Istanbul Scientific Research Congress. October 15-17, 2022. Concentration and size distribution of fungal bioaerosols around arcaheological sites of Taxila and its health impact on visitors.

European Conference of Biodeterioration of Stone Monuments, 5th Edition. Rome, Italy. November-11-22, 2022. Seasonal Biofilm forming microorganisms on archaeological monuments of Pakistan.

1st virtual and 22nd International Congress of Biometeorology, September 20 – September 22,2021. Concentration and size distribution of fungal bioaerosols in Rohtas Fort and its health impact on visitors.

International e-conference Vaccine(s) against Arthropod-borne diseases. Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan Institute of Pathobiology, CICVyA, INTA-Castellar, Buenos Aires, Argentina held on 9th July, 2021.

International e-conference Listeria monocytogenes from the detection to deep typing: present and new perspectives. Organized by Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan in collaborat1on with Ist1tuto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale, deII'Abruzzo e del Molise G.CaporaIe , Italy held on 7th July, 2021.

Presented paper on Role of Aerial mycoflora in formation of Biofilms on the surface of stone monuments and its deteriorative effects in European Conference on Biodeterioration of stone Monuments (ECBSM 2020) held on November 5-6 as a remote mode in Paris, France.
Icon Archaeology Group Twitter Conference - Conservation in the 21st Century. Use of Plant Extracts as Fungicides on Archaeological Monuments held on 29th May, 2020.

Presented Paper on antimicrobial efficacy of crude extracts of entophytic Aspergilli under different culture conditions in 1st International Conference on drug discovery against cancer and other diseases, February 11-12. 2019 at University of Swabi.


Presented paper on evaluation of poultry feed for the assessment of bacterial contamination in District Swabi in 1st National conference on Microbiology, Infectious diseases and Health safety, April 3-5, 2019.

Presented paper and Chair the session on Biodeterioration of Archaeological Monuments of Taxila, Pakistan in 11th International Congress on Aerobiology, 3 - 7 September 2018, Parma, Italy.

Presented paper on Comparative Study of Fungal Aeroallergens in local Markets of Rawalpindi 7th International and 16th National Conference on Plant Resources: Current Trends, Challenges and Solutions at Islamia College and University of Peshawar, 23-26 March, 2018.

Presented paper on Comparative Study of Aerial Mycobiota Isolated from Indoor and outdoor Environments of Local Schools of Rawalpindi in 1st International Conference on Environment at Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, March 21-22, 2018.

Presented paper on evaluation of poultry feed for the assessment of bacterial contamination in District Swabi in 1st National conference on Microbiology, Infectious diseases and Health safety, April 3-5, 2019.

Presented paper and Chair the session on Biodeterioration of Archaeological Monuments of Taxila, Pakistan in 11th International Congress on Aerobiology, 3 - 7 September 2018, Parma, Italy.

Presented paper on Comparative Study of Fungal Aeroallergens in local Markets of Rawalpindi 7th International and 16th National Conference on Plant Resources: Current Trends, Challenges and Solutions at Islamia College and University of Peshawar, 23-26 March, 2018.

Presented paper on Comparative Study of Aerial Mycobiota Isolated from Indoor and outdoor Environments of Local Schools of Rawalpindi in 1st International Conference on Environment at Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, March 21-22, 2018.

Presented paper on Antibacterial Activity of Endophytic Fungi Isolated from local medicinal plants of Mansehra in International Conference of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Punjab University, Lahore, 7-9 February, 2018.

Presented paper on Biodeterioration of World heritage sites of Taxila with climatic changes. HEC conference held at Punjab University, Lahore, 19-22 October, 2017.

1st National Conference on Emerging trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences October 9-11, 2017. University of Malakand.

Presented paper on Effect of Phytopathogenic Hydrolytic Enzymes on Biocontrol Activity of Trichoderma viride in 1st International Conference on Plants: Their Chemical and Biological Applications for today and Tomorrow. University of Gujrat, 12-14 April, 2017.

Presented paper on evaluation of hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic properties of Myrica esculenta in 37th Pakistan Congress of Zoology (International) held in Lahore on February 28-March 2, 2017

Presented Paper on In vitro evaluation of fungicides against fungi isolated from archaeological monuments of Taxila. 13th International Conference of Chemistry. University of Malakand, 22-25 August, 2016.

Presented Paper on effect of meteorological factors on the composition of aerial mycobiota over local agricultural fields in Mansehra. International Conference on Major environmental constraints to plants: Assessment and Reclamations. GCU, Faisalabad, 28-30 March, 2016.

Presented paper on Seasonal variations in fungal aeroallergens in Mansehra. International conference of Botany. GCU, Lahore, 26-28 September, 2014.

Sadiqullah., Farooq, M., and Hussain, H.. 2014. In vitro evaluation of some fungicides against common fungal pathogens of early blight and stem rot of tomatoes. in 4th international and 13th national conference of Botany organized by Pakistan Botanical Society, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Dir (upper) August 27-30, 2014.

Presented paper on Mycoflora and Mycotoxins associated with selected dried fruits in local markets of Abbottabad in 4th international and 13th national conference of Botany organized by Pakistan Botanical Society, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Dir (upper) August 27-30, 2014.

Presented paper on Isolation and Characterization of Fungi from stone monuments of Dharmarajika, Taxila in 4th international and 13th national conference of Botany organized by Pakistan Botanical Society, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Dir (upper) August 27-30, 2014.

Presented paper on Isolation of UTI causing bacteria and resistance against some locally available antibiotics in 2nd International conference on Current Approaches in Microbiology organized by Department of Microbiology, Hazara University, Mansehra, June 27-28, 2013.

Presented paper on Preserving Archaeological Heritage of Hazara in national conference organized by the Learning Innovation Division, HEC, Islamabad in Hazara University, Mansehra, 9-11 February, 2012.

Presented paper on “Studies on Biodeterioration of Archaeological Monuments and its control measures” in international conference organized by HEC and University of Peshawar, Nov 3rd – Nov 7th , 2012
Presented paper in conference on rediscovering the silk route organized by Hazara University and HEC, Islamabad on Fungal decay of cultural heritage along silk route in Hazara University, Mansehra, 5-8 September, 2012.

Participated in International Conference organized by Ministry of National Heritage and Integration of Pakistan, Islamabad, Jan 5-8, 2012 by presenting a research article on “ Microbial Decay of Cultural Heritage of Pakistan”

Presented paper on “Conservation Issues in Pakistan” in International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Pakistan: Archaeology, Museum and Conservation” organized by American Institute of Pakistan study and Ministry of Culture Pakistan, Islamabad, Jan 6-8, 2011.

Presented a research paper on “Biological decay of Archaeological Monuments at Taxila” in international Conference on Gandharan cultural heritage Organized by Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i- Azam University, December 1-3, 2010.

Participated in 3rd National conference of Microbiology in Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 12-17 September 2008 by presenting a paper on “Biological colonization of stone sculptures by microbes.”

Participated in 9th National Conference of Plant Scientists organized by Department of Botany, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, 13-15 February 2006 by presenting two research articles on:

“Fungal Decay of Stone Monuments of Some Archaeological Sites of Pakistan”
“Isolation and Identification of fungi associated with Biodeterioration of Rohtas Fort”

Participated in 7th National Conference of Plant Scientists in the Department of Botany, University of Punjab, Lahore November 14-16 November 2000 by presenting two Research Papers:

“A comparative Study of Aeromycoflora in Thickly populated and less populated areas of Rawalpindi”

“A comparative Study of Aeromycoflora in Thickly populated and less populated areas of Rawalpindi”

2. “Studies of Aeromycoflora of Quaid-i-Azam University campus, Islamabad”

 

NRPU Project #17625 entitled Seasonal Distribution of Fungal Aero Allergens and its Sensitization in local population of Islamabad City, Pakistan.

Supervised a Research Project for Himalayan Wildlife Foundation and Ministry of Culture Islamabad, 2007 on Biological decay of cultural heritage. Fungal deterioration of Rohtas Fort, Jehlum.

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