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  • Current group members:PhDKA-Kainat Ahmed (PhD student; 2020-…)MN-Muhammad Naeem Khan (PhD student; 2022-…)Maheen Aslam (PhD Student; 2023-…)

    UH-Um E Habiba (PhD student; 2025-…)

    MS

    AA1-Ali Ahmed (MS student; 2024-…)

    HS-Hamna Saqib (MS student; 2024-…)

    ASK-Aleena Shakeel (MS student; 2024-…)

    MAI-Muhammad Atif Iftikhar

    MHZ-Muhammad Hamza Zahid

    MG-Mishma Gill

    BS

    Student as Co-Researcher

    • MT-Mabroor Ahmad Tahir
    • HZR- Hadia Sajid, Zanib Tariq, Raiha Bilal Umer

    Research Assistant

    • MM-Muhammad Mohsin Ali

     

    Former Group members:

    Postdoc

    • MH-Dr Maira Pahsa (Abdus Salam Postdoctoral Fellow; 2023-2026)

    PhD

    • SR-Sharon Riaz (PhD 2015-20, Senior Research Scientist in Hermay labs in joint collaboration with University of Alberta)
    • FF-Farhat Firdous (PhD 2018-2025, Research Assistant, Lu Lab, University of Notre Dame)
    • HB-Humera Baig (PhD student; 2018-2026, teaching in the Punjab Higher Education Department)

    MS

    • UF-Hafiz Syed Usama Bin Farrukh (MS-2015, PhD at INM Saarland)
    • BS-Babar Shehzad (MS-2015, lecturer in TNS Beaconhouse)
    • SI-Sunniya Iftikhar (MS-2016, PhD from LUMS)
    • SM-Safia Manzoor (MS-2017, lecturer at Bahauddin Zakariya University)
    • AAH-Aansa Haneef (MS Student; 2018-admitted to Western Michigan University 2024)
    • UKM-Umme Kalsoom (MS Student; 2018- admitted to Western Michigan University 2025)
    • ASB-Amna Saif (MS Student; 2017-19, teaching at Beaconhouse School System)
    • ..-Shaista Bano (PhD student; 2017-18)
    • RI-Rida Ibrahim (MS 2017-19, pursuing PhD at Iowa State University since Fall 2021)
    • ..-Qamar Hayat Khan (MS 2017-19, pusuing PhD at Texas Christian University since 2024)
    • SNA-Sana Iqbal (MS 2018-20, pursuing PhD from LUMS)
    • AN-Aqsa Naseem (MS 2018-20, Academic associate at Maqsad)
    • AI-Amber Iqbal (MS 2019-21, pursuing PhD at Iowa State University)
    • KZ-Khushboo-e-Zahra (MS 2019-21, Lecturer KFUEIT)
    • HK-Hina Khan (MS 2020-22, applying for PhD position)
    • DA-Delawar Ashraf (MS 2020-22, pursuing PhD at University of Florida since Fall 2023)
    • RSA-Rana Shujait Ali (MS 2021-23, pursuing PhD at University of Houston since Fall 2024)
    • UG-Muhammad Usama Gul Khan (MS 2021-23, pursuing PhD at University of Houston since Fall 2023)
    • LS-Leena Siddiqui (MS student; 2021-23, pursuing PhD at University of Kansas since Fall 2024)
    • MZ-Memona Zafar (MS student; 2022-24, pursuing PhD at University of Minnesota since Fall 2024)
    • AJ-Aishal Jamal (MS student; 2022-24, applying for PhD position)
    • MS-Mohsin Shah (MS student; 2023-25, teaching in KPK and applying for PhD position)
    • MM-Muhammad Mohsin Ali (MS student; 2023-25, research assistant at LUMS)

    BS

    • ..-Dr. Waqas Rasheed (BS-2013, PhD at University of Minnesota, Process Engineer Intel, USA)
    • ..-Dr. Syed M. Usama (BS-2014, PhD University of Texas A & M, Postdoc NIH, Assistant Professor UTSA)
    • AS-Aniqa Sardar (BS-2014, pursed MRes from Imprial College, currently teaching at LUMS since Jan 2017)
    • ..-Aatir Sohail (BS-2014, Design LeadDesign Lead Sastaticket.pk)
    • ..-Dr. Syed Saad Imran (BS-2015, PhD Princeton University, Postdoc NERL)
    • MK-Dr. Muhammad Kazim (BS-2016, pursuing PhD John Hopkins University, Postdoc NIC/NIH)
    • SA-Dr. Scheherzad Alvi (BS-2016, pursuing PhD at University of Texas A & M, Research Scientist at Agilent Technologies, USA)
    • HZ-Dr. Huda Zahid (BS-2017, PhD University of Minnesota, Research Scientist Arvinas, USA)
    • MA-Muhammad Abdullah (BS-2017, pursuing PhD at Michigan State University)
    • AA-Ayesha Amjad (BS-2019 student, pursing PhD at the Indiana University, Bloomington)
    • RM-Rimsha Irfan (BS-2020, pursuing the MPhil University of Cambridge, Teaching Fellow at University of Birmingham Dubai)
    • SKF-Shikufa Mousavi (BS 2021, pursuing PhD at University of Emory)
    • NJ-Nawal Jafri (BS 2021, pursuing PhD at Iowa State University)
    • ZB-Zainab Batool (BS 2022, pursuing PhD at UCSB)
    • SMU-Syed Muhammad Umer (BS 2022, pursuing PhD at University of Minnesota since Fall 2023)
    • MU-Muhammad Uzair Arshad (BS 2024, pursuing PhD at Michigan State University since Fall 2024)

    Research Assistants

    • SH-Sumiya Iqbal (Research Assistant)
    • MK-Dr. Muhammad Kazim
    • NZ– Nazia Sattar
    • SK– Sardaraz Khan

    Students under co-Supervision

    • Salma Batool (PhD, PMAS Arid Agricultural University, Assistant Professor at University of Central Punjab)
    • LA-Laiba Asim (MS UCP 2023)
    • AH-Azka Habib (MS UCP 2023)
    • Mahnoor Zameer (MS FCC University, Lahore 2019)
    • Rabia Hashmat (MS FCC University, Lahore 2019)
    • Moaiza Iftikhar (MA Biochemistry, UCP Lahore 2021)
    • Mehwish Javed (PhD University of Agriculture Faisalabad)
    • Munazzah yaqoob (PhD University of Agriculture Faisalabad, )
    • Zofishan Mahmood (PhD University of Agriculture Faisalabad)

    Summer interns

    • ^-Muhammad Uzair Arshad (Summer 2022 internee- BS student)
    • ^-Ayesha Amjad (Summer 2017, Summer 2018)
    • Haniya Tariq (Summer 2017,  Summer 2018)
    • ^-Rimsha Irfan (Summer 2017,  Summer 2018)
    • ^-Uzair Arshad (summer 2022)

    RISE fellows

    • Wardah Rasheed (RISE Intern 2023, International School Lahore)
    • Aized Khalil (RISE Intern 2023, Aitchison College Lahore)