Name : Mr. Bilal Wadood
Designation : Lecturer
Department : Geology
Qualification(s) : PhD Geology in progress, Department of Geology, Northwest University, Shaanxi, China
Qualification(s) : MS Geology, Department of Geology, University of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Qualification(s) : BS (Hons) Geology with distinction (Gold Medal) Department of Geology, University of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Phone : +92-333-9292713
Email : bilalwadood@uoswabi.edu.pk
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Research papers in peer-reviewed journals

  1. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Li, H., Liu, Y., Rahman, A. (2020). Investigating the impact of diagenesis on reservoir quality of the Jurassic shallow shelfal carbonate deposits: Kala Chitta Range, North Pakistan. Geological Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3968
  2. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Khan, A., Khan, M. W., Liu, Y., Li, H., Ahmed, S., Khan, A. (2020). Diachroneity in the closure of the eastern Tethys Seaway: evidence from the cessation of marine sedimentation in northern Pakistan. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1080/08120099.2020.1782472
  3. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Li, H., Liu, Y., Ahmad, S., Jiao, X. (2020) Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of the Jurassic Samana Suk Carbonate Formation, North Pakistan: Implications for Reservoir Potential. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-020-04654-9
  4. Ahmad, S., Wadood, B., Khan, S., Ullah, A., Mustafa, G., Hanif, M., Ullah, H. (2020). The sedimentological and stratigraphical analysis of the Late Paleocene to Early Eocene Dungan Formation, Kirthar Fold and Thrust Belt, Pakistan: Implications for reservoir potential. Journal of Sedimentary Environments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-020-00027-2
  5. Ahmad, S., Wadood, B., Khan, S. et al. (2020). Integrating the palynostratigraphy, petrography, X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy data for evaluating hydrocarbon reservoir potential of Jurassic rocks in the Kala Chitta Range, Northwest Pakistan. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-020-00957-7
  6. Ullah, M., Li, J. & Wadood, B. (2020). Analysis of Urban Expansion and its Impacts on Land Surface Temperature and Vegetation Using RS and GIS, A Case Study in Xi’an City, China. Earth Systems and Environment (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-020-00166-6
  7. Wadood. B., Khan, S., Ahmad, S., Wadood, J., (2019). Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of the Maastrichtian Shelfal to Deep marine strata of Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan: Implications for the Petroleum potential. Carbonates and Evaporites, Vol. 34, p. 757-769.
  8. Wadood. B., Awais, M., Bilal, M., Ishaq, M., Ahmad, L., Zafar, Z., (2019). Reservoir Characterization and Modelling with Diagenetic Trends of carbonates of the Kawagarh Formation: A Section exposed in the Kala-Chitta Range, Pakistan. International Journal of Economic and Environmental Geology, Vol. 10 (2), p. 105-111. 
  9. Wadood, B., Awais, M., Khan, S., Ahmad, S., Ahmad, L., and Muslim, M., (2019). Diagenetic studies of Cretaceous turbidites, Sulaiman Range, Pakistan: Implications for reservoir quality. Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences, Vol. 52(1), p. 106-119.
  10. Awais, M., Ullah, F., Khan, N., Ghani, M., Siyar, M., Wadood, B., Mukhtiar, A., (2019). Investigation of Reservoir Characteristics, Depositional setting and T-R Sequences of the Lockhart Limestone of Meyal Oil Field, Pakistan: A Petrophysical Approach. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology Vol. 9, p. 2511-2530.
  11. Khan, S., Wadood, B., Ahmed, S., Khan, A., Ahmed, F., and Khan, H. (2017). Evaluating paleoceanographic and planktonic foraminiferal diversification from the Cretaceous Mughal Kot Formation, Mughal Kot Section, Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Journal of Himalayan Earth Science, 50(2).

Abstracts in National and International Conferences (Abstract Volumes)

  1. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Liu, Y., Li, H., 2020. Paleoceanographic reconstruction of Maastrichtian from the hemipelagic sediments of Pakistan, Eastern Tethys. Conference proceedings European Geoscience Union General Assembly 2020, Vienna, Austria.
  2. Wadood, B. 2019. Sequence Stratigraphy, Diagenesis and Reservoir Evaluation: A case study of Jurassic Shelfal Carbonates, North Pakistan. Conference proceedings International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2019, Xi’an , China.
  3. Wadood, B., Ahmad, S., Khan, S., 2018. Sedimentary Microfacies Analysis and Reservoir Characterization of the Middle Jurassic Carbonates: A Case Study From Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Conference proceedings International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2018, Xi’an , China.
  4. Wadood, B., Awais, M., Aziz, M., Ali, J., Khan, A., Shafiq, M., Ullah, M., 2018. Microfacies analysis and Reservoir characterization & modeling with diagenetic trends of carbonates of Samana Suk Formation: A section exposed in  Nammal Gorge, Salt Range, Pakistan. Conference proceedings Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition 2018, 10-12 December 2018. Serena Hotel Islamabad, Pakistan
  5. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Ahmad, S., Awais, M., 2018. Planktonic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of the Maastrichtian strata, Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Abstract volume 1st International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology, 2nd and 3rd April 2018. BUITEMS, Quetta, Pakistan
  6. Wadood, B., Awais, M., Ahmad, L., Shiekh, L., 2018. Hydrocarbons prospects in the Kohat-Potwar sub-basins: An overview of Petroleum Play. Abstract volume 1st International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology, 2nd and 3rd April 2018. BUITEMS, Quetta, Pakistan.
  7. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Khan, A., Ahmed, F., Jehan, N., Khan, H., Ismail, M., 2016. Evaluation of Paleoceanographic and Planktonic Foraminiferal diversification from the Mughal Kot formation Lower Indus Basin Pakistan. Abstract volume 2nd International Conference on Sustainable utilization of Natural Resources, 03 Oct 2016. NCEG, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
  8. Awais, M., Wadood, B., Ishaq, M., Ahmad, L., Bilal, M., Zafar, Z., Khan, A., Khan, N. 2018. Diagenetic studies and Reservoir potential of the Cretaceous Kawagarh Formation, Kala-Chitta Range, Pakistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  9. Waheed, H., Wadood, B., Iqbal, H., Aziz, M., Ahmad, A. 2018. Hydrocarbon Potential of Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  10. Wadood, B., Khan, S., Ahmad, S., Wadood, J. 2018. Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of the Mughal Kot Formation, Mughal Kot Section, Central Indus Basin, Pakistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  11. Wadood, B., Awais, M., Bilal, M., Zafar, Z., Ahmad, L., Khan, A., 2018. Integrated Sequence Stratigraphic interpretation of the late Cretaceous Kawagarh Formation, Gandab Section, Kala-Chitta Range, Pakistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  12. Wadood, B., Abdullah, Eis, M., Asim, M., Menhas, W., Ullah, Z., 2018. Geochemical Source Rock Evaluation of late Jurassic to early Cretaceous Rocks of Sulaiman Range, Pakistan: Integration of Outcrop and Well data. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  13. Khan, A., Ahmad, L., Khan, N., Awais, M., Wadood, B., Ishaq, M. 2018. Reliability of Physico-Mechanical properties on the petrographic characteristics of the Ambar Formation, Peshawar Basin, Pakistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  14. Awais, M., Hanif, M., Aamir, M., Ahmad, L., Khan, N., Wadood, B., Ullah, S., Ahmad, N., Aziz, T. 2018. Depositional and Diagenetic studies of the Patala Formation Carbonates exposed in Pir Sohawa Section, Hazara Basin, Pakistan: Implications for Reservoir Characterization. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.
  15. Ullah, M., Iqbal, S., Saba, M., Wadood, B., 2018. Fluctuation in Glacial Lakes in Shimshal Valley,  Gilgit-Baltistan. Abstract volume 5th International Conference Earth Sciences Pakistan 2018, 11-13 August 2018. Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.

• International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2020, 23-25 September, 2020 at Chengdu, China.

• European Geoscience Union General Assembly 2020, 04-08 May, 2020 at Vienna, Austria.

• International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2019, 16-18 October, 2019 at Shaanxi Guest House, Xi’an, China.

• Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition 2018, 10-12 December 2018 at Serena Hotel Islamabad, Pakistan.

• International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2018, 18-20 September, 2018 at Shaanxi Guest House, Xi’an, China.

• 5th International Conference on Earth Sciences Pakistan, 11 to 13th August, 2018, Baragali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar.

• 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Utilization of Natural Resources, 3rd October, 2016, National Centre of Excellence in Geology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

• One day Seminar on “Onset to Tectonics by Prof. Dr. Peter A. Cawood” held on October 08, 2019 at Department of Geology, Northwest University Xi’an, China.

• One day workshop on Soft Skills “Brand yourself” organized by PAPG on 31 March 2018 at University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

• One day workshop on “Basics of Mud Logging & Well Site Geology” held on April 12, 2017 at ADD Skills Institute of Professional Courses, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

• Four days workshop on “Introduction to Hydrocarbon Exploration techniques & Advanced methodologies” organized by PAPG from 16-19 October, 2014 at Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

• One day workshop on “Sequence Stratigraphy: A tool to understand the Petroleum system” organized by PAPG on 24 April 2015 at University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

• Hydrocarbon Reservoir Evaluation of the Jurassic succession in the Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan

• Implication of Advanced Biostratigraphic and Sedimentological investigation for the Cretaceous Hydrocarbon Prospects of the Indus Basin, Pakistan

My research interest includes establishing a reliable stratigraphic framework of various sedimentary sequences deposited in the sedimentary basins of Pakistan and the application of sedimentological and biostratigraphic techniques for the hydrocarbon exploration in these basins.

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