Faculty Dr. Saba Zafar

Faculty


Dr. Saba Zafar

Dr. Saba Zafar

Assistant Professor
  • Biochemistry and Biotechnology

  • PhD in Biotechnology

Summary

Dr. Saba Zafar holds a PhD in Biotechnology with a broad interest in health and medical biotechnology from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan Pakistan, and completed a part of her research at King's College London UK. Her academic journey is distinguished by her status as a gold medalist, reflecting her exceptional commitment to research. She was also awarded a Travelling Fellowship in 2022 from the company of Biologist Cambridge UK and carried out Post-Doctorate research at Kings College London UK. She possesses extensive expertise in a variety of advanced techniques, including working with transgenic mouse models, DNA sequencing, animal cell culture, immunofluorescence, and immunohistochemistry, as well as microtomy and confocal microscopy, various types of PCR, and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE). Her strong background in bioinformatics and statistical analysis further enhances her research capabilities, enabling her to draw meaningful insights from complex data.

  • She has published over 16 research and review articles in renowned national and international journals and 3 book chapters.
  • She is honored to be an HEC-approved PhD supervisor since 2021 and has supervised several MPhil students and currently supervises 3 PhD and MPhil students.
  • She has presented her research work on various national and international platforms and has had the privilege to organize various scientific events.
  • She is the Editor of the Pakistan Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (PJBB), which is Published by WUM

Academic Background
Honours and Awards
Research
Publications
Experience

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UNDERGRADUATE
ADP-2 Years (Morning), BS-4 Years (Morning & Evening), BS 5 (2-Years Morning)
Applied Psychology, Arabic, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, BFA Visual Art (Specialization Painting/Sculpture (Morning),
BFA Graphic Design (Morning), Chemistry, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Sciences, History, Islamic Studies, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Pakistan Studies, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Physics, Political Science & International Relations, Public Health (BS 4-Years Only), Sociology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology.

MS/M.PHIL Programs
Applied Psychology, Arabic, Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Economics (Regular & Weekend), Education, English (Regular & Weekend), Environmental Sciences, History, International Relations, Islamic Studies (Regular & Weekend), Business Administration, MBA (for Business Education), MBA (for Non-Business Education), Mathematics, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics (Regular & Weekend), Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Physics, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology (Regular & Weekend).

PH.D Programs
Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Sciences, History, Mathematics, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Physics, Urdu, Zoology.

DIPLOMA & CERTIFICATE COURSES
Digital Painting (6-Months), Drawing Design (6-Months), Oil Painting (6-Months), Graphic Design (6-Months), Calligraphy (6-Months), Sculpture (6-Months), Portrait Painting (6-Months), Photography (6-Months), Diploma in Drawing & Painting (1-Year), Diploma in Graphic Design (1-Year), Diploma in Sculpture & Modeling (1-Year), Portrait Painting(06 Months), Podcast Production and Distribution (03 Months), Climate Change Reporting and Public Engagement (03 Months), Social Media Governance and Policy (03 Months)

B.Ed & PGD

B.Ed (1.5-Years), PGD in Early Childhood Education, PGD in Digital Journalism, Graphic Design, Cremics Design, Sculpture & Modeling.

Note: Applications for Computer Science and Information Technology will be invited later

 

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