Department of Home Economics

Dr. Shama Sadaf
Dr Shama Sadaf

Assistant Professor
Department of Home Ecnomics
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Education

  • PhD Home Economics (Textiles & Clothing), College Of Home Economics (PU), Lahore — 2017

Experience   

  • July 7,2022 till date, Assistant Professor (BPS-19)  
  • September 7, 2017 – July 6, 2022, Assistant Professor (BPS-19, Adhoc)  
  • June 2, 2015 – September 2017, Lecturer (BPS 18) LCWU.
  • September 2, 2013 – April 2015, Lecturer (Visiting) LCWU.
  • Mar 16, 2006 -- Jan 31st,2008, As Designer, Bareeze (Chinyere).
  • Nov 1, 2005 -- Feb 30th ,2006, As Motive Developer, Maria. B.
  • May 20, 2005 -- Oct 30th,2005,As Designer, Mashrooms.
  • June 08, 2003 – July 19, 2003, Silver Textiles Ltd Lahore.

Honor and Awards

  • Received “Best Teacher of the Year” Award at Intermediate College, LCWU
  • Review thesis of MS of University of Peshawar, KyberPakhtunkhawa (Year 2021, 2022)

Memberships

  • Member, Board of Studies of Home Economics Department, LCWU, Lahore
  • Member, Board of Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, LCWU, Lahore
  • Member, University Discipline Committee Proctorial Board (from 2024 till date)
  • Member, Purchase Committee of University of Home Economics Lahore (2021)
  • Member, Departmental Doctoral Committee, LCWU, Lahore (2025)
  • Member, Departmental Cleanliness Committee, LCWU, Lahore (2025)

Graduate Students/Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/Honour Students

Years , Degree, Name

2025, MS, Nazwara Saqib (in process)
2023, BS, Minahil Safdar
2023, BS, Erag Usman
2022, BS, Ammara Khalid
2022, BS, Amna Waheed
2022, BS, Maha Naeem Butt
2022, BS, Sobia Asim
2022, BS, Syeda Amina Hussain
2021, BS , Armin Atiq
2021, BS , Syeda Kiran Zahra
2021, BS , Zarnab Zia
2020, BS , Hira Nazir
2020, BS , Ride Shahid
2019, BS , Zarmeen Imran
2019, BS, Arooma Naeem
2018, BS, Faiza Hafeez
2018, BS, Maiba Asif
2018, BS, Aqsa Saleem
2017, BS, Aqsa Abad
2017, BS, Fatima Farhan
2017, BS, Gul Afshan
2016, BS, Fatima Rizwan
2016, BS, Kainat Rohail
2016, BS, Rimsha Nisar
2016, BS, Sana Akhtar
2016, BS, Sana Arshad
2015, BS, Talia Haider
2015, BS, Rabia Munir
2015, BS, Noreen Shehbaz
2015, BS, Nadia Naseem
2015, BS, Nimra Arif

Service Activity

  • Research Supervisor for BS Students of Textile and Clothing (2011–2015 to 2018–2022), LCWU
  • Internship Supervisor of BS Students, LCWU (2015 to date)
  • Convocation Degree Distribution Duty, 2018, 2022, 2024
  • Research Supervisor for BS Food and Nutrition (2019–2023), LCWU
  • Developed Online Lecture Contents for BS Program and uploaded at OCD, 2020
  • Admission Coordinator for Fall 2021
  • Focal Person for Time Table (Room Allocation) of the Department of Home Economics from March 2021 to Feb., 2025.
  • Focal Person for ORIC 2021, 2022, 2023
  • External Examiner of MS Thesis Evaluation, University of Management Technology, 2021
  • Coordinate in BS Project Display 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Session Coordinator for BS Program 2014–2018, 2018–2022, 2022–2026
  • Curriculum Development for MS Home Economics, 2022
  • Coordinate in Project Display of FA Part–II students, February 02, 2022
  • HEC Approved Supervisor
  • Research Paper Reviewer, Qeios, Publisher in London, England
  • Research Paper Reviewer, Human Nature Journal of Social Sciences, Pakistan
  • Focal Person for Prime Minister Youth Laptop Scheme Phase III 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Research Supervisor for Graduate Students of Food and Nutrition, LCWU, 2023
  • Curriculum Development for PhD Home Economics, 2024
  • Social Action Project Facilitator, LCWU, 2024
  • Research Supervisor for Master Students of Textile and Clothing, LCWU, ( Session 2024-2026)
  • Curriculum Development for HEC New Educational Policy — Associate Degree in Home Economics and Fashion Design, 2025.

Brief Statement of Research Interest

  • Textile Testing
  • Textile and Fashion Designing
  • Development and Application of Fabric Finishes

Publications

  • Hassan,K., Saeed, A., Sadaf, S., Shafaat, Z., & Rashid, H. (2024). Importance of Early Detection of Autistic Children and their Susceptibilities in Educational Setting. Migration Letters, 21(S14), 359–367. Retrieved from https://migrationletters.com/index.php/ml/article/view/11221
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Saeed, A., & Ahmad, Z. (2024). Antimicrobial Finish for Cotton/polyester from Natural Bio-extracts. Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: B. Life and Environmental Sciences, 61(4), 371-378.
  • Sadaf, S., Saeed, A., Hassan, K., Ahmad, Z., & Waheed, A. (2024). Essential oil infusion for aroma-enhanced fabrics. Journal Plantarum, 6(2), 10-24. (Y Category) 12-10-24  DOI: https://doi.org/10.46662/plantarum.v6i2.55
  • Sadaf, S., Naz, S., Salamat, W., Hassan, K., Saeed, A., & Sharif, S. (2024). Antimicrobial Polyester Textiles Based on Organic Compounds. Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences, 8(2), 195-209. (Y Category) 14-06-24 DOI: https://doi.org/10.54692/lgujls.2024.0802336
  • Sadaf, S., Khalid, A., Hassan, K., Saeed, A., & Ahmad, Z. (2024). Natural dyeing of cotton fabric extracted from rosa (rose) and genus tagets (marigold) flowers: Dying from flower extract. PLANTARUM, 6(1). (Y Category) 21-06-24
  • Sadaf, S., Saeed, A., Hassan, K., Ahmad, Z., & Butt, M. N. (2024). Extraction and application of turmeric dye on silk fabric. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 10(1), 1-6. ( Y Category), 21-03-24
  • Sadaf, S., Minahil, S., & Amjad, N. (2023). Effectof Social Media on Food Choices ofUniversity Students.  Online Media & Society, 4(4), 32-42.  (Y Category)30-12-23
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., & Amjad, N. (2023) Factors responsible for customer dissatisfaction towards readymade garments. Pakistan Journal of Social Research, 4(03), 1193-1200. (Y Category)04-08-23
  • Sadaf, S., Naz, S., Salamat, W., Ahmad, Z., Sharif, S., Hassan, K., & Saeed, A. (2023). Effect of Antimicrobial Finish on Aesthetic property of Polyester Fabric. Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences, 7(03), 363-375. 26-09-23
  • Saeed, A., Sadaf, S., & Hassan, K. (2023). A Review on Colour Fastness of Natural Dyed Textiles. Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 66(A)(2), 201-212. https://v3.pjsir.org/index.php/physical-sciences/article/view/534/357 (Y Category)
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., & Saeed, A. (2023). Impact of Online Media on Exploring Luxury Pret Fashion Trends among Brands. Online Media and Society, 4(2), 28-43. (Y Category) 30-06-23
  • Sadaf, S., Malik, S., Saeed, A., & Hassan, K. (2023). Exploring Forecasting Factors for Fashion Change in Young Adults of Pakistan. Human Nature Journal of Social Sciences, 4(2), 105-114. (Y Category) 16-06-23
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Saeed, A & Ahmad, Z. (2023).  Impact of antibacterial finish on mechanical properties of Cotton/polyester textiles with the extract of Azadirachata indica, butea monosperma and litchi chinensis.  J. Plantarum., 5(1): 105- 120. (Y Category)01-06-23
  • Sadaf, S., Atiq, A., Hassan, K., & Saeed, A. (2023). Recycling of Textile Waste into Usable Textile Products. Human Nature Journal of Social Sciences, 4(1), 309-330. (Y Category) 30-03-23
  • Saeed, A., Sadaf, S., & Hassan, K. (2023). Creating Awareness among Consumers on Purchase of Sustainable Textile Products in Pakistan. Human Nature Journal of Social Sciences, 4(1), 360-372.(Y Category)
  • Sadaf, S., Munir, N., Saeed, A., Hassan, K., & Ahmad, Z. (2023). Antimicrobial activity of comfort related properties of silk treated with herbal extracts in making of reusable masks. Bioscience Journal, 39. https://doi.org/10.14393/bj-v39n0a2023-65193 (Y Category) 20-01-23
  • Sadaf, S., Naz, S., Salamat, W., Saeed, A., Sharif, S., Hassan, K., Ahmad, Z. (2022). Effect of plant based antimicrobial finishes on polyester fabric. Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences, 6(04), 297–310. https://doi.org/10.54692/lgujls.2022.0604230. (Y Category)
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Saeed, A., Ahmad, Z. & Hussain, A. S. (2022).Application of eco printing on cotton fabric through various techniques. Journal Plantarum, 4(2). (Y Category)
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Saeed, A & Ahmad, Z. (2022). Effect of antimicrobial finish on mechanical property of cotton fabric. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.17582/journal.jis/2022/8.2.277.284(Y Category)
  • Saeed, A.,   Hassan, K.,   Sadaf, S. (2022).  Consumer clothing disposal behavior: characteristics and environmental concerns.  Pakistan Journal of Social Research, 4 (4), 179-189.  doi:https://doi.org/10.52567/pjsr.v4i04.801

  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Saeed, A., Ahmad, Z. & Abdus Samad, H.U. (2022). Production of antimicrobial, natural, and reusable material for stitching eco-friendly, extra-protective face masks. International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, 4(4), 566-576. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-05-2021-0075

  • Sadaf, S., Erum,N., Bashir, N., Ahmad, Z., & Sagar,S. (2022). Application of Butea Monosperma plant leaves (antimicrobial) on polyester and cotton/polyester fibres. International Journal of Chemistry, Material and Environmental Research (IJCMER), 9(1).

  • Hassan, K., Sadaf, S., Saeed, A., & Aziz, N. (2022). Determinants of resilience among university students: moderating role of perceived supportiveness of work-life culture. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 6 (8), 5635-5653. https://www.journalppw.com/index.php/jpsp/article/view/10827

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  • Naz, S., Iqbal, A., Sharif, S., Kaul, H., Bakht, A. K., & Sadaf, S. (2022). Frequency of different types of Endothelial Corneal Dystrophies by age, gender, and visual acuity in Punjab, Pakistan.  Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Sciences: Part B (Life and Environmental Sciences), 59(1), 49–56. https://doi.org/10.53560/PPASB(59-1)670

  • Naz, S., Salamt, W., Aslam, M., Sharif, S., & Sadaf, S. (2022). Incidence of Psychiatric Disorders in Children affected with Intellectual Disability.  LGU Journal of Life Sciences. 6(1), 56-67. https://lgujls.lgu.edu.pk/index.php/lgujls/article/view/200

  • Hassan, K., Ilyas, N., Sadaf, S., & Saeed, A. (2021). Effects of personal growth and emotional intelligence on the subjective happiness of undergraduates. Journal of Management Practices, Humanities and Social Sciences, 5(1), 18-25. https://doi.org/10.33152/jmphss-5.1.4 (HEC recognized-Y Category)
  • Hassan, K., Saeed, A., & Sadaf, S. (2021). Screening and identification of slow learners at primary schools of Lahore. Journal of Islamic Countries Society of Statistical Sciences, 7(2), 89-99. http://www.joi.isoss.net/vol-7-no-2-2021/(HEC recognized-Y Category)
  • Hassan, K., Naveed, S., Saeed, A., & Sadaf, S. (2021). Investigation of gender differences towards pro-social behavior of university students. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 26(11), 52-56. doi: 10.9790/0837-2611035256
  • Sadaf, S., Hassan, K., Munir, N., Saeed, A., & Ahmad, Z. (2021). Investigating the effect of antimicrobial treatment on silk fabric by herbal extract. Pakistan Journal of Science, 73(3).
  • Sadaf, S. (2021). Antimicrobial effect on Comfort properties (Absorbency, Air        Permeability) of Cotton Fabric. The First Virtual Congress of Zoology (40th       Pakistan Congress of Zoology- International), 27.
  • Hassan, K., Bano,S., Saeed, A. Sadaf, S., & Akhtar,S. (2018). Capturing selfie: Personality traits and behaviors among the students of different universities in Lahore. International Journal of Advancement in Research & Technology, 7(11), 109-114
  • Hassan, K., Sadaf, S., Saeed, A. & Idrees, A. (2018). Relationship between hope, optimism and life satisfaction among adolescents. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 9(10), 1452-1457. doi: 10.14299/ijser.2018.10.09 ISSN 2229-5518
  • Sadaf, S., Saeed, M., & Kalsoom, S. (2017). Application of Eco-friendly Antimicrobial Finish Butea monosperma Leaves on Fabric Properties of Polyester and Cotton/Polyester. Pakistan Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research Series A: Physical Sciences, 60(3), 154-161.
  • Sadaf, S., Saeed, M., Hussain, T., & Kalsoom, S. (2016). Effect of eco-friendly antimicrobial finish on aesthetic properties of silk fabric. Pakistan Journal of Science, 68(4)
  • Sadaf, S., Saeed, M., & Kalsoom, S. (2012). Comparison of treated and untreated cotton fabric with antimicrobial finish. Science International (Lahore), 24(3), 293-297.
  • Sadaf.S (2015). Effect of Antimicrobial finish Butea Monosperma on fabric properties of polyester and cotton/polyester, International Conference on Solid State Physics (ICSSP,15).
  • Sadaf. S (2018). Development of Antimirobial finish for silk fabric from plants leaves extracts, 2nd International Conference on Plant Sciences (ICPS-2018)

Research Grants and Contracts

Nil

Other Research or Creative Accomplishments


NRPU Project was submitted to to HEC in April, 2016

Selected Professional Presentations

  • Paper presented at Interdisciplinary Dialogues: Confronting 21st Century Challenges in Arts, Sciences & Humanities, Govt. Graduate College for Women, Gulberg, Lahore, Pakistan,  (2024, October 30 - November 1) on Antimicrobial effect on comfort properties (absorbency, air permeability) of cotton fabric.
  • Paper presented at The 1st International Conference on Sustainable Development Goal (ICSDGs 2022) on Antimicrobial polyester textiles based on organic compounds.
  • Paper presented at The First Virtual Congress of Zoology (40th Pakistan Congress of Zoology- International, a2021). Antimicrobial effect on Comfort properties (Absorbency, Air Permeability) of Cotton Fabric. 
  • Paper presented at 2nd International Conference on Plant Sciences (ICPS-2018). Development of Antimicrobial finish for silk fabric from plants leaves extracts.
  • Paper presented at International Conference on Solid State Physics 2015 (ICSSP, 15).Effect of Antimicrobial finish Butea Monosperma on fabric properties of polyester and cotton/polyester.
  • Speaker, Functional Finishes At College Of Home Economics, December 15, 2011
  • Speaker, Antimicrobial Finish At College Of Home Economics, October 10, 2014