Department of Chemistry

Dr. Abida Yasmeen

Dr. Abida Yasmeen
Dr. Abida Yasmeen

Assistant professor (TTS)
Department of Chemistry
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Experience

  • Nov.2009 to date: Assistant professor (TTS), Lahore college for women university, Lahore.

  • 2009 to Nov 2009: Assistant professor (Biochem), Kinnaird College for women. Lahore.

Honor and Awards    

  • HEC indigenous scholarship phase 2.

Graduate Students/Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/ Honour Students

Years Degree       Name

1: 2018     PhD       Amna Younus

2: 2019     MS        Natasha Bukhari

3:              MS         Faryal Rehman

4:              MS         Mariam Sattar

5:              MS         Faiza Imtiaz

6:              MS          Surayya Bibi

7: 2018     MS         Fatima aziz

8:              MS         Maria Anwar

9:              MS         Bakhtawar Wahid (co supervised)

10:            MS        Nayab Falak(co supervised)

11: 2017   MS        Ayesha Ghani

12:                          Sadia Noor

13: 2016                 Shumaila Saif

14:                          H.Komal saeed

15: 2015                 Rahat Sadiq Ali

16:                          Arfa Naveed

17:                         Kanwal Saleem

18: 2014               Anum Mustafa

19: 2014     MS    Amber Tahira

20:  2013    MS    Tanzeela Arshad

21:                        Komal Iftikhar

22:                        Faiza Aslam

23:                        Maheen Khalid

24: 2012   MS      Fatima Abdul Rasheed

25: 2012   MS       Haleema Sadia  

Brief Statement of Research Interest

My research work involves molecular biology including plant and human genes. Currently I am involved in biological activities of natural and synthetic compounds.

Publications

1: F. lram, A. Yasmeen, S Messey, Iqbal M. S. S. Asim, M Irshad, H. Zahid. AY Khan,GT Kazmi, “Synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles by use of arabinoglucan from Lallemantia royleana” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 191. 1137-1150. 2021
 
2: Mariam Faiz , Amna Younus , A. Yasmeen, “Genetic Diversity and Distribution of Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) Genotypes in Breast Cancer Cases from Pakistan” Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Biology 6(4) 243-248, 2021
3: Amna Younus, , Mariam Faiz, A. Yasmeen, “Breast Cancer Prognostic Indicators and Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphism (FokI and TaqI) In Pakistani Women” Pakistan Journal of Zoology
51(3) 1059-1066,2019.

4: Hussain EA, Yasmeen A, Sadiq Z, Naz N, “Microwave enhanced synthesis of biocompelling substituted oxa/thiazoles via acetyl coumarin azomethine" Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research, 75(2), 359-368,2018

5: Itzaz Aslam, Faiza Aslam, Shahzad Qamar, Saiqa Ishtiaq, Muhammad Shaharyar Khan Afridi and Abida Yasmeen  GC-MS analysis and in vitro antibacterial potential of volatile chemical constituents from leaves of Murraya koenigii L. Spreng. Annals of Phytomedicine 6(1): 143-147, 2017 DOI: 10.21276/ap.2017.6.1.22 ; Print ISSN : 2278-9839 and Online ISSN : 2393-9885

6: Saba Irshad, Ayesha Ashfaq, Abida Yasmeen and Ammara Moazzam Antimicrobial and anti-prostate cancer activity of two spices; turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) used in typical Pakistani cuisine and partial purification of lectin from turmeric" Pakistan Journal of Zoology vol. 49(5), pp 1665-1669, 2017.

7: Amna Younus, , Mariam Faiz, Abida Yasmeen
Association Of Vitamin D Receptor FokI and TaqI Gene Polymorphisms In Pakistani Women With 25(OH)D Levels Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, 2017, Vol. 5, No. 7, 475-480

8: Hussain EA, Yasmeen A, Sadiq Z, Naz N, Shaheen HI
 Thermal/microwave/desmediated synthesis of iminotetrahydrocarbazoles and their biological evaluation. Int J of Bio Pharm and Allied Sci, December, 2016, 5(12): 3331-3344
ISSN: 2277–4998
 
9: Amna Younus, , Mariam Faiz, Abida Yasmeen
 Serum Vitamin D in Women with Pre and Post Menopausal Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer in Pakistan Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, 2016, Vol. 4, No. 12, 828-833

10: S. T. Qureshi, A. R. Abassi, A. Yasmeen, A. J. Pirzada, H. Bux, F. A. Bughio  (2015) Growth rate and Carbon source Utilization Patterns of Rhizobia isolated from Cicer areitinum L. and Pisum sativum L. Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol. 47 (4) 637-642

11: S.T Qureshi, A. Yasmeen, A.R.Abassai, A.S Qureshi, A. Ghafoor, M. Memon, N. Soomro (2015) Evaluation of Chickpea genotypes under different envoirments for for stability of Quantitative traits. Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.47 (3) 559-562

12: A Ghani, Hussain E. A., Yasmeen A., Naz N., Asghar S (2014) Synthesis of Novel 2,4 disubstituted bioactive Thiazoles. Asian Journal of chemistry  26(S):S211-S213

13: S. T. Qureshi., Abassi A.R., Yasmeen A., Bux H., Memon F.N., Buriro A (2014) Confirmation of Salt Tolerant Rhizobia Through Nodule Soluble Protein Profiling by SDS-PAGE. World Applied Sciences Journal 32 (10): 2037-2041

14: S. T. Qureshi., Soomro A. G., Bux H., Yasmeen A (2014) Genotoxic and Carcinogenic Effects of House Hold Detergents Using Chromosomal Aberration Assay in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Root Tip Cells. World Applied Sciences Journal 32 (7): 1381-1387
15: F. Iram., Iqbal M. S., Athar M. M., Saeed M Z., Yasmeen A., Riaz Ahmed (2014) Glucoxylan-mediated green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles and their phyto-toxicity study. Carbohydrate polymers vol 104, 29-33
16 M. Jamil., Mirza B, Yasmeen A., and Khan MA (2012), Pharmacological activities of selected plant species and their phytochemical analysis. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research  6(37): 5013-5022

17: N. Safdar, Yasmeen A, Mirza B. ( 2011), An insight into functional genomics of transgenic lines of tomato cv Rio Grande harboring yeast halotolerance genes. Plant Biology 13(4):620-31

18: A. Yasmeen  (2009An efficient protocol for the regeneration and transformation of tomato with Arabidopsis early flowering AP1 and LFY genes. Acta Physiologia plantarum 31: 1271-1277

19: A. Yasmeen, Mirza B, Inayatullah S, Safdar N, Jamil M,  Ali S and Choudhry M.F., (2008), In Planta transformation of tomato. Plant Mol Bio Reporter  27: 20-28