Department Level Positions
Dr. Asif Mir (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Professor (Tenured) / Chairperson
Ph.D (Quaid-e-Azam University, Pakistan)
Specialization: Molecular Biology/Biochemistry
Phone Office:+92 51 9019 736 IIUI Intercom: 2736
Email: [email protected] Web Profile
 
Dr. Shaheen Shahzad (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Assistant Professor / Incharge (Male / Female Programs)
Head Genomics Research Lab
Ph.D (QAU)
Specialization: Molecular Biology/Biochemistry, GWAS,Next-Generation DNA Sequencing
Research Interests: Molecular Biology,Human Molecular Genetics,Cancer Genetics
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 840 IIUI Intercom: 2840
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: https://www.iiu.edu.pk/?page_id=26660
 
Dr. Bashir Ahmad (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Associate Professor / Incharge (Academic Affairs) / Head, Industrial Linkgaes and Commercialization Group
Post Doctorate, University of Cambridge, UK, PhD Microbiology (QAU/University of Waterloo, Canada), MSc Biochemistry
Specialization: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Biotech Entrepreneurship
Research Interests: Formulations and development of finished-form microbiological and biotech products, Microbiological health and safety, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of biogenic goods and services
Phone Office: +92 51 901 9737; Whatsapp +92-333-576-3929 IIUI Intercom: 2737
Email: [email protected] Web Profile
 
Male Faculty Members
Dr. Muhammad Arshad Malik (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Associate Professor
Post-Doc (Membrane Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China)
Phd (Cell and Molecular Biology, Tsinghua University Beijing, China)
M.Phil (Microbial Biotechnology, CEMB, PU Lahore)
Specialization: Cell and Molecular Biology/Microbial Biotechnology
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 920, 9019 921 IIUI Intercom: 2920 & 2921
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. M. Imran Shabbir (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Associate Professor (Tenured)
PhD (CEMB, Lahore), Postdoc (University of California Santa Cruz, California)
Specialization: Molecular Biology, Next-Generation DNA Sequencing
Research Interests: Molecular Genetics and Genomics, Biosensors, Technology Development/Improvement 
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 417 IIUI Intercom:2417
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Syed Ali Imran Bokhari (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Assistant Professor
Ph.D
Specialization: Enzymology
Research Interests: Enzyme production
Phone Office: 051-9019719 IIUI Intercom: 2719
Email: [email protected] 
 
Dr. Syed Zaigham Abbas Kazmi
IPFP Fellow
Ph.D
Specialization: Plant Virology
Research Interests: Plant molecular Biology
Phone Office: 051-9019719 IIUI Intercom: 2719
Email: [email protected]  Web Profile
 
Mr. Muhammad Muti Ur Rehman
Program Coordinator
MS Mathematics (continue )
Specialization: Pure Mathematics
Phone Office: 051-9019739 IIUI Intercom: 2739
Email: [email protected]
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Zafar Mahmood Khalid (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Professor
Ph.D (Biological Sciences /Biotechnology )
Specialization: Biotechnology
Phone Office: 051-9019920 IIUI Intercom: 2920
Email: [email protected]
 
Female Faculty Members
Dr. Asma Gul (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Professor (Tenured)
Ph.D (QAU); Post Doc (2010-2011) University of Cambridge UK
Specialization: Biochemistry / Molecular Biology, Next-Generation DNA Sequencing
Research Interests: Human Genetics, Cancer Genetics, Nanomedicine
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 837 IIUI Intercom: 2837
Email: [email protected] Fax: +92 51 9258 003
 
Dr. Sobia Tabassum (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Professor (Tenured)
Ph.D (QAU Islamabad Pak / Washington State University USA)
Specialization : Molecular Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Research Interests: Nanotherapeutics and Biodrugs, CRISPR Technology, Translational Research
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 838 IIUI Intercom: 2838
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Naveeda Riaz (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Professor (Tenured)
PhD (CEMB Lahore); Post Doc (2001-2006) National Institute of Health MD USA
Specialization: Molecular Biology and Human Genetics
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 836 IIUI Intercom: 2836
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Nyla Jaabeen (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Associate Professor
Founding Head Applied Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Labs
Ph.D, Molecular Biology / Biochemistry
Specialization: Cell and Tissue Culture, Genome Editing
Research Interests: Cell culture and Genetic Engineering, Biopharming and Edible Vaccine Production, Agricultural Nanotechnology
Phone Office:+92 51 9019 839 IIUI Intercom: 2839
Email: [email protected]  
Web page: https://www.iiu.edu.pk/?page_id=17825
 
Dr. Bushra Uzair Zafar
Associate Professor (Tenured)
PhD
Specialization:
Phone Office: IIUI Intercom:
Email: [email protected]  
 
Dr. Sarah Gul
Associate Professor (Tenured)
Ph.D
Specialization:
Research Interests:
Phone Office: IIUI Intercom:
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Sumbul Khalid
Assistant Professor
Ph.D
Specialization:
Research Interests:
Phone Office: IIUI Intercom:
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Bushra Hafeez Kiani (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Lecturer
Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom
Ph.D. (QAU, PAK / University of Warwick, UK); Post-Doc (WPI, USA)
Specialization: Molecular Biology/Biochemistry
Research Interests: Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Genome editing, Nanomedicine, Biotechnology, Cell and Tissue Culture, Infectious diseases
Phone Office: +92 51 9019 885 IIUI Intercom: 2885
Email: [email protected]
 
Dr. Sadaf Anwaar
Lecturer
PhD
Specialization: Biotechnology/Molecular Biology
Phone Office: 051-9019839 IIUI Intercom: 2839
Email: [email protected]
 
Ms. Komal Mazhar
Teaching/Research Associate
Specialization:
Phone Office: IIUI Intercom:
Email:
 
Ms. Robina Khan Niazi
Lab Manager (Biotechnology & Bio informatics)
M. Phil. Biotechnology (QAU), M.Sc. Biology (QAU)
Specialization:
Research Interests:
Phone Office: +92 51 9019865 IIUI Intercom: 2865
Email: [email protected]
 
Administrative Support
 
Ms. Sobia Rafique
Assistant
MSc Gender & Women Studies, MA Education
Ph: 051-9019351, 0519528016
Email: [email protected]
 
Ms. Saba Aslam
LDC
BSc
Ph: 051-9019351
Email: [email protected]
 
Mr. Umar Farooq
Naib Qasid