Sameena Irfan
Lecturer
Department of Statistics
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Education
- M.Phil. (2009)
Institute: Department of Statistics, Punjab University, Lahore. Thesis: “Impact of Mass Media on Society: A Factor Analysis Approach” - M.Sc. (Statistics) (2003)
University: Department of Statistics, Punjab University, Lahore. - B.Sc (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics) (2001)
University: Punjab University, Lahore.
Professional Experience
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Lecturer: (Statistics): January, 2007 to date
Institute: Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- Lecturer: (Statistics): April, 2005 to January, 2007
Institute: Government Allama Iqbal College (Women), Sialkot.
Awards & Honor
- 1st position in F.A in Statistics in Govt. College for Women Samanabad, Lahore.
- 2nd position (BS level Applied Statistics) in poster competition titled “Let the Data Speak” held on Oct 27, 2021 at LCWU, Lahore. (Ayesha Mumtaz, Sameena Irfan).
Area of Research
My research areas are Regression Analysis, Design and Analysis of Experiment, Econometrics and Multivariate Analysis.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power point, SPSS software, Minitab software and R-Language.
Thesis Supervised
BS-Level
- Ashfaq, S. (2009), Determination of factors that create violence among youth in LCWU, Lahore.
- Waseem, M. (2016), Identification of factors that promote selfie taking Phenomenon: A cross sectional study at LCWU, Lahore.
- Ali, A. A. (2019), Factors affecting body mass index of Pakistan women: Quantile regression model.
- Shah, S. A. (2020), Domestic violence against women in Pakistan: A structural equation approach with and without controlling marital resources.
- Mumtaz, A. (2021), Socio-economic and demographic factors associated with cesarean sections in Punjab, Pakistan: MICS (2017-2018).
- Bashir, S. (2021), Socio-economics factors affecting the age of women at first marriage in Punjab: A study based on MISC Punjab, Pakistan (2017- 2018).
- Fatima, K. (2024), Factors associated with child maltreatment in Punjab, Pakistan using MISC (2017- 2018).
- Sehar, N. (2025), Awareness and attitude of males toward People Living with HIV (PLWH) in Punjab, Pakistan: A statistical analysis using MICS (2017-18).
MS-Level
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Asghar, M. (2022), Socio-economics factors influencing desired family size in Pakistan: Application of multilevel models.
Membership
- Member: Board of Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- Member: Board of Studies of Statistics Department, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- Member: Selection Committee for the hiring of Visiting Faculty in the Department of Statistics, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- Secretary: Industrial Advisory Board of Statistics Department, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- Member: Departmental Examination Committee of Statistics Department, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
Research Publications
Paper Published
- Kamal, A., Asghar, A. A., & Irfan, S. (2021). Socio demographic determinants of BMI of Pakistani women: An evidence from PDHS (2017-18) using quantile regression analysis. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, 71(4), 1069 - 1075.
Paper Presented in Conferences
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Mumtaz, A., Irfan, S. and Kamal, A. (2022). Socio-Economic and Demographic Factors Associated with Cesarean Sections in Punjab, Pakistan: MICS (2017-2018). Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Statistical Sciences. (ICCSS22-023/22), held at Government College University, Lahore Pakistan.