Academic Qualifications

• Thesis “Effects of Some Plant Extracts on the Control of Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Pakistan”

B. Ed (Elementary Science Education), AIOU Islamabad.

Work Experience

• Assistant Professor (BPS 19) Department of Zoology, LCWU (2020 - present).
• Lecturer (BPS 18) Department of Zoology, LCWU (2020 -2020).
• SSE Biology (BPS 16) Education Department (2016 to 2020).
• British Council Active Citizen Facilitator (2020 - to date).
• Reviewer Punjab Text Book Board, Punjab (2020 - to date).

Awards

• Gold Medal MS (Zoology) LCWU (2012).
• Roll of Honour MS (Zoology) LCWU (2012).
• Roll of Honour BS (Hons) Zoology LCWU (2010).
• Published D. Research article with recognition in Physiological Entomology Journal. Awarded appreciation certificate from Wiley Publisher and Physiological Entomology Journal as Top downloaded article of the journal (2022).
• Published D. Research article with recognition in Physiological Entomology Journal. Awarded appreciation certificate from Wiley Publisher and Physiological Entomology Journal as Top cited author of the journal (2022).

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Technical Skills

HPLC, RNA extraction, DNA extraction, PCR, RT PCR (Syber Green and Probe base), Gel Electrophoresis, Spectrophotometer, Primer designing, Primer 3, Oligo calc, Phylogenetic analysis, Stereomicroscope, Microscopy, Green nanoparticles synthesis, Honeybee hive management, Termites control expertise, Data analysis, SPSS, Prism software, Probit analysis.

Conferences and Workshops Organized

• Contributed as member of organizing committee at International Conference of WWF-Pakistan at LCWU, Lahore. 2011.
• Organized a Three-Days Workshop on Statistical Tools (EndNote, Mendeley, Thesis Writing & Plagiarism) in the Department of Zoology at LCWU, in collaboration with the Society for Promotion of Science and Technology organized on 14^th to 16^th June 2022.
• Organized Dengue Awareness Seminar” for students and faculty of LCWU on 7^th June, 2022.

Training

• Attend 1 month training on Generative AI Application Developer Certificate from Oct - Nov 2025 organized by UETIANS Lahore Endowment Foundation USA with the collbration of HEC, I cloud guru and NCEAC.
• Attend three days training on “Active Citizens Program” from 9^th to 11^th October 2024 Organized by Lahore College for Women University Lahore Pakistan with the collaboration of British Council.

• Attend three days training on “Leveraging AI in Academia, Fostering Innovation and Building a Sustainable AI Ecosystem” from 14^th to 16^th May 2024 Organized by Lahore College for Women University Lahore Pakistan.
• Organized three days Hands on Training Workshop on Molecular Biology Techniques from 23^rd to 25^th April 2024 in Lahore College for Women University Lahore Pakistan.
• Attend two-week Professional Induction Training from 15 July to 4 August 2023 Organized by Lahore College for Women University Lahore Pakistan.
• Attend Two Weeks Training and Research Workshop in Floriculture and Landscaping on 1^st - 15^th March 2023 organized by Directorate of Floriculture by Government of Pakistan. Agriculture Department.

Conferences and Workshops

• Attend one day seminar on World Day To Combat Desertification and Drought on 30^th June 2025 organized by Save our Society Foundation and Lahore College for Women Univeristy, Lahore.
• Organized one day seminar on Entrepreneurship AI and Apiculture on 20^th May 2024 with the collaboration of Khadija-Tul-Kubra BIC and Department of
• Attend and present a paper on 2 days on 6^th International Conference on Applied Zoology (ICAZ-2023) on December 18 - 19 2023 by Government College University, Faisalabad.
• Participated online in 1 day International Conference on World Bee Day China – Pakistan Apiculture Forum May 18, 2023, Organized by Hunan Group of Agriculture China.
• Attend and present a research paper on 1 day International Conference on Bee Pollination and Conservation on 19 May 2023. Present research paper on “A study to determine pollen density of different apiaries sites of Lahore, Punjab” organized by MNS University of Agriculture, Multan Peshawar. 

• Attend and Present a Paper on 2 days International conference on Food Security through Sustainable Strategies in the current climatic change Scenario on 8 -9 March 2023. Present research paper on “Potential insecticidal effects of honey bee (Apis mellifera) venom and propolis for the control of aphids” organized by The University of Agriculture by Peshawar.
• Attend three days 6^th International Congress on Biocidal in Antalya Turkey, 17-20 Nov, 2022. Presented research paper Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by fabrication of Azadirachta indica extract and their insecticidal efficacy against biological attributes of Tribolium casteneum. in 6^th International Congress on Biocidal in Antalya Turkey, 17-20 Nov, 2022.
• Participated in a Three-Days Workshop on Statistical Tools (EndNote, Mendeley, Thesis Writing & Plagiarism), Department of Zoology Lahore College for Women University Lahore, in collaboration with the Society for Promotion of Science and Technology organized, 14^th to 16^th June 2022.
• Attended as a guest speaker in a Dengue Awareness Seminar” for students and faculty of LCWU on 7^th June 2022.
• Attended 1^st National Hand on training Workshop on Clinical Electrocardiography (ECG), The Islamia University Bahawalpur, 1^st January 2022.
• Attend one day International Seminar on Sericulture. Organized by Department of Zoology, GCU, Lhr in collaboration with Punjab Forest Department, 24 March 2022.
• Attended webinar on Insecticide Resistance and Management Strategies in Urban Environment held by Crop Life Malaysia on 17 November 2021.
• Attended online workshop on Conducting an Effective Review of Literature, The Islamia University Bahawalpur, 16 October 2021.
• Attend Bee conference, In Recognition and Appreciation of Research Contribution on Bee Pollination Under Climate Change Scenario. Held in Institute of Plant Protection, University of Multan. 2021.
• Attended online workshop on scientific writing (What and why of literature review)., held in The Islamia University Bahawalpur, 3^rd July 2021.
• Attended International Conference “New Trends in Natural Sciences: From Basic to Applied at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, 25^th -27^th October 2017.
• Attended and Presented a paper at the International Conference of WWF-Pakistan “Efficacy of Plant Extracts Against Termites” LCWU, 2011.
• Contributed as a member of the organizing committee at the International Conference of WWF-Pakistan, Lahore College for Women University Lahore, 21 February 2011.

Departmental Duties

• Teaching
• Research
• Coordinator
• British Council Facilitator
• Admission Duties
• Insectary Incharge
• Apiculture site Incharge

MS Research Students Work 

• Expression of Antimicrobial Peptide Encoding Genes (Apidaecin and Defensin) of Honeybees Apis mellifera Upon Infestation with Varroa destrutor 2021
• Differential Expression of Honeybee Immune gene (Hymenoptaecin and Abaecin) After Exposure to Varroa destructor 2021
• Development and Evaluation of Skin Care Formulations from Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Hive Products. 2022
• Development of Chitosan and Beewax Coating for Improving the Shelf Life of Banana (Musa paradisiaca) and Persimmon (Solanum lycopersicum).
• Ascertainment of In-Vitro Anti-Cancerous Activity of Honeybee Venom (Apis mellifera) Against Lung Cancer. 2022.
• Effect of chitosan as immune inducer against Nosema ceranae infection to improve honey bee colony health. 2023.
• Effect of chitosan as immune inducer against Varroa destructive infested honeybees to improve honey bee colony health. 2023.
• Impact of Dietary chitosan feed on growth performance and blood biochemical profile of broilers. 2023 (Continue).
• Development of edible coating based on bee wax, pollen, and coconut oil enhanced the shelf life of (Citrus limon) Lemons. 2023 (Continue).
• Enhanced Lethal Toxicity of Entomopathogenic Fungi Bait Against Glutathione Transferase Blatella germanica” 2024.
• Effect of Neonicotinoids Pesticides on Honey Bee Brain Histopathology and AChE Gene Expression. 2024.
• Assessment of Neonicotinoid Pesticides Exposure on Honeybee Gut Tissue and MRJP1 Gene Expression.2024.
• Diifferential Expression of Abaecin and Hymenoptaecin  and Changes in Gut Microbiota of Microplastic Challanged Honey Bee. 2024.
• Lethal and Sub-Lethal Toxicity of Microplastic Pollutants on Honey Bee Health and Expression of Immunopeptides Genes. 2024.
• Synthesis and Comapartive Pesticidal Activity of Moringa Oil, Peppermint Oil and Citrus Oil Nano Emulsions against Khapra Beetle (Trogoderma grannarium). 2024.
• Study the Prevalence of Ectoparasites in Different Species of Deer in Jallo Wildlife Park, Lahore.
• Synergeistic Toxicity of Entomopathogenic Fungi and Carbaryl Bait against CYP P450 Resistant American Cockroaches. 2024.

BS Students Review Reports

• Therapeutic Effects of Melittin and Phospholipase A-2(PLA-2) Peptides of Bee Venom in Cancer Therapy: (Review Report). 2022
• Sustainable Management of Municipal Wastes by Using Black Soldier Fly Larvae and Its Rearing Techniques: (Review Report). 2022
• Effect of chitosan and prebiotic on honey bee stress and innate immune-related genes after pathogenic infection: (Review Report). 2022
• Factor associated with honey bee colony collapse disorder in Asian countries (Review Report), 2022.
• Integrated pest management for sustainable control of locusts and grasshopper: (Review Report), 2022.
• Winter survival of honey bee queen health, Colony performance of imported and domestic honey bee breeds in Asia: A Report Review. 2023.
• Integrated Pest Management strategies for control of fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) : A review report. 2023.
• An effect of climate change and global warming on pollinator diversity and health: Review Report. 2023.
• Role of edible insects as animal food security crisis challenges and future prospects: A review report. 2024.
• Laboratory techniques and methodologies to determining the quality control of honey bee hive products : Review report. 2024.
• Evaluation of larvicidal activity of tee tree and peppermint oil nano emulsion against Aedes aegphyti : Report Review. 2024.
• Enhanced insecticidal efficacy of cypermethrin insecticide by Green nanoemulsion prepared against American cockroach: Report Review. 2024.
• Comparative toxicity of cinnamon and garlic oil nanoemulsion against American cockroach : A Report Review. 2024.
• Extraction and characterization of Bombyx mori Cocoon sericine from sericulture waste products : A Report Review. 2024.

Commercialization

• Develop Organic Skin Care Commercial Products from Honeybee Hive Products.
• Development of chitosan-based honeybee feed to boost the immune system.