Department of Zoology

Dr. Mateen Arshad
Dr. Mateen Arshad
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology
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Experience    

  • December 2018-Present: Assistant Professor (BPS-19)
  • Department of Zoology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan
  • October 2011- December 2018: Lecturer (BPS-18)Department of Zoology, LCWU, Lahore

Honor and Awards

  • Awarded Certificate of Merit and cash Prize from Directorate of Education WAPDA, Lahore for 1st position in sports Competition (1999).
  • Awarded Certificate of Merit and cash Prize from Directorate of Education WAPDA, Lahore for the result of middle examination (1998).
  • Awarded Silver shield from Directorate of Education WAPDA, Lahore for the result of secondary school examination (2001).
  • Merit Scholarship during B.Sc (Hons) from 2004-2007.
  • Received Roll of Honor in MS Zoology (2010).
  • 2nd position for poster presented in International Conference NTNS-1, 2017 on 25th -27th October, 2017.

Memberships

Lifetime Membership of Pakistan Society of Parasitology

Graduate Students / Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/Honour Students

Thesis Completed

Years                    Degree                           Name

 

2009-2013                      BS                                       Baseerat Batool

2010-2014                      BS                                       Amara Afzal

2010-2014                      BS                                       Huma Hameed

2010-2014                      BS                                        Hira Jabeen

2010-2014                      BS                                        Saira Tabassum

2011-2015                      BS                                        Nayab Ashfaq

2011-2015                      BS                                        Madiha Munawar

2011-2015                      BS                                        Naila kanwal

2012-2016                      BS                                       Anam Rana

2013-2017                      BS                                       Ummarah Javed

2013-2017                      BS                                       Tehmina Mazhar

2014-2018                      BS                                       Mehtab Faiz

2014-2018                      BS                                       Khizra Raza

2014-2018                      BS                                       Dua Arif

2014-2018                      BS                                      Uzma Raaz

2015-2019                      BS                                      Zoha Naveed

2015-2019                      BS                                      Muttyia Aziz

2015-2019                      BS                                      Rubab Lodhi

2015-2019                      BS                                      Kausar Khan

Years                    Degree                           Name

2014-2016                      MS                                  Najma Ghani

2015-2017                      MS                                  Hira Imran

2016-2018                      MS                                  Iqra Ashraf

2017-2019                      MS                                  Ummarah Javed

Ongoing Research Students

2016-2020                       BS                                 Sana Arshad

2016-2020                       BS                                 Maham Hameed

2016-2020                       BS                                 Sameera Ijaz

2018-2020                       MS                                 Sara

2018-2020                      MS                                  Nimra

Service Activity

  • Member of Departmental examination committee
  • Member of Departmental BOS (Zoology) ,
  • Member of Deptt and staff room discipline committee,
  • Member of Ph.D Admission and Affairs Committee
  • Facilitator for Active citizen program held under British Council and LCWU, Lahore

Brief Statement of Research Interest

Pathophysiology, Molecular Parasitology, Applied nanotechnology, Genotoxicity, Environmental Toxicology

 

Publications

  • ZakiaKanwal, MA Raza, F Manzoor, M Arshad, F Rashid, S Riaz, S Pervaiz S Naseem,”In vivo anti-proliferative activity of silver nanoparticles against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in freshwater Labeo rohita” Applied Nanoscience, 2019, 1-11, Impact Factor: 2.9

  • Jabeen, G. Manzoor, F., Javid A., Azmat, H., Arshad, M. and Fatima, S. 2018. Evaluation of Fish Health Status and Histopathology in Gills and Liver Due to Metal Contaminated Sediments Exposure. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 100:492-501. Impact Factor: 1.5

  • Arshad, M., Cheema, K. J., Malik, H. J. and Sajjad, S., 2017. Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection among human population in Lahore. International Journal of Biosciences, 10(3), pp.192-198. Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/10.3.192-198.

  • Arshad, M., Cheema, K. J., Malik, H. J. and Sajjad, S., 2017. The probable relationship between Toxoplasma gondii and diabetes mellitus. Pakistan Journal of Science, 69(2), pp.202-206.

Manuscripts submitted:

Arshad, M. Manzoor, F. Jabeen, G. Kanwal, Z. `Javed, U. and Butt, F. Assessment of abnormalities in lipid profile of patients with chronic renal failure chronic kidney disease from different hospitals of Lahore, Pakistan: a case control study  (Submitted in January 2019 in Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, JPMA)


Arshad, M. Manzoor, F. Kanwal, Z. Jabeen, G. Arif, D. Fatima, S. and Riaz, S. Toxic effect of Zinc Oxide nanoparticles on the viability, behavior, morphology and reproductive capability of fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster (Submitted in Scientific Reports in April 2019)

Selected Professional Presentations

PAPER PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES

  1. Delivered an oral presentation of research paper entitled “Serodiagnosis of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies among renal failure patients visiting different hospitals of Lahore” at International Parasitology Conference: Recent advances and Emerging Issues in Parasitology on October 25-26, 2017 organized by Pakistan Society of Parasitology/Department of Parasitology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with HEC and PARB (Pakistan Agricultral and Research Board).
  2. Delivered an oral presentation of research paper entitled “Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and its correlation with ABO Blood Group Frequency Among females of district Mardan” at International Parasitology Conference: Recent advances and Emerging Issues in Parasitology on October 25-26, 2017 organized by Pakistan Society of Parasitology/Department of Parasitology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with HEC and PARB (Pakistan Agricultral and Research Board).
  3. Presented a Paper on “Serodiagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii prevalence in male psychiatric patients of Lahore, Pakistan” at International Parasitology Conference: Recent advances and Emerging Issues in Parasitology on October 25-26, 2017 organized by Pakistan Society of Parasitology/Department of Parasitology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with HEC and PARB
  4. Presented a paper on “Assessment of lipid profile in renal failure patients visiting different hospitals of Lahore”. Presented in International Conference NTNS-2017, 25th -27th October, 2017.
  5. Presented a paper entitled “Metallic nanoparticles cause haematological and biochemical alterations in labeo rohita juveniles” in International 38th Pakistan Congress of Zoology on February 27-March 01, 2018, 2017 organized by Zoological Society of Pakistan, University of Punjab, Lahore.
  6. Delivered an oral presentation of research paper entitled “Determining the reaction of zinc oxide nanoparticles on the viability of fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster” in International Conference on New Trends in Natural Sciences: Public Health, Food, Nutrition and Safety (NTNS-II, 2018) from 24-10-18 to-26-10-18 Jointly organized by Departments of Zoology and Biotechnology, LCWU, Lahore in collaboration with Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and PHEC.
  7. Presented a paper entitled “Health related issues in Pakistani fuel station attendants: A serious threat to be Highlighted” in International Conference on New Trends in Natural Sciences: Public Health, Food, Nutrition and Safety (NTNS-II, 2018) from 24-10-18 to-26-10-18  Jointly organized by Departments of Zoology and Biotechnology, LCWU, Lahore in collaboration with HEC and PHEC.
  1. Presented a paper entitled on “Evaluation of genotoxic and mutagenic potential of dithane on Oreochromis niloticusin International Conference NTNS-II, 2018 from 24th -26th October, 2018.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Presented poster entitled “Serodiagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii in cancer patients Visiting different Hospitals of Lahore” in International Parasitology Conference: Recent advances and Emerging Issues in Parasitology on October 25-26, 2017 organized by Pakistan Society of Parasitology/Department of Parasitology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with HEC and PARB
  2. Presented poster entitled “Histopatahological effects of Di-Methyl Phthalate and Di-N Octyl Phthlate on C. Idella” under Laboratory conditions. Proceedings of International Conference NTNS-2017, 25th -27th October, 2017.