Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences
Dr. Irfan Ullah
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor & HOD
Specialization: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Infectious disease
Email: irfan@iqrauni.edu.pk
I Dr. Irfan Ullah, have secured a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan and possess sound experience of teaching, research and training. I have also worked with many national and international organizations in Pakistan.
I am independent as well as a team worker and have excellent communications and technical writing skills indicated by my publications in high impact factor (IF) journals. I have 2 patents and published 15 papers in LANCET (IF 202), 4 in NATURE (IF 69), 4 in LANCET Neurology (IF 60), 5 in Lancet Infectious Diseases (IF 71) etc having more than 5000 impact factor and 62655 citations and many more are accepted/ submitted in different journals like New England Journal of Medicine, NATURE, LANCET etc. I have completed 2 Research Projects
Dr. Asghar Ali Shah (Adjunct Faculty)
Qualifications: Ph.D in Psychology
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Dr. Asghar Ali Shah, an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology with an extensive academic background and over three decades of professional experience. Holding a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, their wealth of knowledge spans a broad spectrum, encompassing both theoretical expertise and practical applications. With 33 years of dedicated commitment to the field, this seasoned professional brings a wealth of insight, research, and a passion for advancing the understanding and application of clinical psychology in both academic and real-world settings.
In academia, supervised more than 100 M Phil and 10 PhDs in relevant discipline and conducted psychotherapeutic sessions of several hundred psychiatric patients with successful rehabilitation.
Dr Zulfiqar ul Hassan
Qualifications: PhD, FCPS, MS, MD, MBBS.
Designation: Professor Allied Health Sciences
Specialization: PhD in Medicine FCPS, MS in General Surgery
Dr. Zulfiqar Baloch, experienced general surgeon. With a passion for delivering comprehensive patient care, he is dedicated to providing exceptional surgical outcomes and ensuring the well-being of his patients.
Dr. Anam Aman
Qualifications: Ph.D. (Food Science), Mphil (Food & Nutrition)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Health, Food & Nutrition
Dr. Anam Aman has obtained her doctoral degree in Food Science from University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia with research exposure in Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry & Nutritional Biotechnology. She has been attached to academia since 5 years. She holds strong background of clinical practice, research and teaching in nutrition field.
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Dr. Anwaar Ahmed
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Food Science & Technology, Food Fortification, Nutraceuticals, Food Safety
Prof. Dr. Anwaar Ahmed is a creative academician, researcher and policy advisor who authored more 80+ research papers published in National and International impacted Journals, 10 book chapters and 30 conference proceedings. Resultantly, he was decorated with the Research Productivity Award in 2013 and 2015 by the Most, GoP. He earned research grants from several national and international organizations, notably HEC, FAO, USAID, UC DAVIS AIP, and GAIN. As a member of the Food Authority's Scientific Committee, he is responsible for establishing food standards in the Punjab and KPK provinces. He is an active member of FAO, SUN, SUNAR, SUN CSA, NI, and Nutrition Section, Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives. He supervised over 70 M.Phil. and 5 Ph.D. students in Food Science, Nutrition and Food Safety.
Dr. Muhammad Saqib
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Pharmacology
Dr. Muhammad Sadiq is a recognized expert in the field of pharmacology, with a specialization in both clinical and research aspects of drug interactions, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic applications. His comprehensive understanding of pharmacological principles, honed over decades of professional practice and academic inquiry, enables him to elucidate complex concepts and bridge theory with real-world pharmaceutical practices. Dr. Sadiq's expertise in pharmacology serves as a cornerstone for innovative research endeavors and informs his pedagogical approach, enriching the educational experience for his students and advancing the frontier of pharmaceutical knowledge.
Mr. Muhammad Tufail
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Community Health & Nutrition
Mr. Muhammad Tufail's esteemed position as a professor at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, reflects his remarkable journey and contributions to academia. His distinguished background in community health and nutrition, coupled with prior achievements in dentistry, underscores his breadth of knowledge and expertise spanning over 52 years. Mr. Tufail's enduring commitment to excellence and dedication to shaping the minds of aspiring healthcare professionals make him a revered figure within the academic realm. His guidance and precision undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on his students, nurturing them to become competent and compassionate healthcare professionals.
Dr. Muhammad Ramzan
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Pharmaceutics
Dr. Ramzan has made significant contributions to the field through both his extensive research and dedication to teaching. His profound expertise and commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences make him an invaluable mentor and educator. Dr. Ramzan's long-standing career and innovative approach have greatly enriched our institution, fostering a dynamic and inspiring learning environment.
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Dr. Zubair Anwar
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Dr. Zubair Anwar is an esteemed Associate Professor at Iqra University’s Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad, bringing over a decade of exemplary experience to his role. He earned his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and has since made significant contributions to the field through his dedicated teaching and impactful research. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of pharmaceutical sciences, and his commitment to academic excellence is evident in his work. As a mentor, he is devoted to guiding and inspiring the next generation of professionals, fostering a learning environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. His extensive experience and numerous academic achievements make him a valuable asset to Iqra University and the broader scientific community. His ongoing efforts in advancing pharmaceutical sciences underscore his dedication to both his students and his field.
Dr. Syed Hashir Ali
Qualifications: Master of Science in Sports Medicine
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: General Practitioner/ Physiotherapy
Dr. Hashir Ali, pen name is Dr Ali, General Practitioner/ Physiotherapist with a keen understanding of the human diseases and their interventions, he is dedicated to making a positive impact in the field.
Ms. Rabiya Naz
Qualifications: M.S Community Health and Nutrition
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Health and Nutrition
With a master’s degree in human nutrition and Dietetics, Rabiya Naz is a qualified professional with eight years of academic and clinical work experience in the field of nutrition and health. Her vast expertise and unwavering dedication to enhancing wellbeing establish her as a reliable authority in the domain. Rabiya has a decade of experience in the field and a strong academic background. She is skilled at converting nutritional research into workable solutions for people who want to live better lives. Her broad knowledge makes her an ardent supporter of healthy eating and overall wellbeing.
Ms. Zuha Tahir
Qualifications: Bachelor in Radiology Technology, MS in Health Care Management
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Radiology
Zuha Tahir, a seasoned professional in the field of radiology, holds a master’s degree in the subject and boasts two years of valuable work experience. Her academic background, culminating in a Master of Science, reflects her dedication to the intricacies of radiology. With a wealth of practical knowledge and a commitment to the well-being of individuals, Zuha brings a unique blend of academic prowess and hands-on expertise to her work in the field.
Ms. Eshwa Awan
Qualifications: Master of Science in Microbiology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Microbiology
I pursued a career in Microbiology. I earned BS (Hons) in medical laboratory Technology from Azad Jammu & Kashmir university Muzaffarabad, and then MS in Microbiology from Abasyn university Islamabad. I served for more than 4 years in various capacities of renowned organizations including educational and research organizations.
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Ms Iqra Khalid
Qualifications: MS Clinical Psychology
Designation: Lecturer AHS
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Iqra Khalid, possessing a Master's of Science in Clinical Psychology, is a distinguished professional and gold medalist in BS Psychology. As a dedicated lecturer in psychology, she channels her comprehensive academic background and expertise to create an inspiring and intellectually stimulating learning atmosphere. Ms. Iqra commitment to academic excellence and her passion for psychological education make her an invaluable asset to our faculty, contributing significantly to the development of aspiring minds in the field.
Ms. Kainat Masood
Qualifications: MS Microbiology and immunology (BEd)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Microbiology, pathology and biochemistry
I am lecturer in AHS Dept have more then 4 years teaching experience working in iqra uni from 10 Sep 2022 currently teaching Pathology, biochemistry ,human physiology and blood banking in this semester.
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Dr. Asif Jamil
Qualifications: Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Dental Surgery
Dr. Asif Jamil is a distinguished Dental Surgeon and Lecturer, seamlessly integrating clinical expertise with educational excellence. With a wealth of experience in both surgical practice and academia, Dr. Asif is recognized for his commitment to advancing dental education. His dual roles reflect a passion for bridging the gap between practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Dr. Jamil's contributions make him a respected figure at the forefront of dental surgery and education.
Ms. Maria Sabir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Agriculture (Food Technology)
Ms. Maria Sabir is an accomplished lecturer at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in agriculture with a focus on food technology. Holding a Master of Science degree in Agriculture, her academic expertise is matched by three years of valuable experience in the field. With a commitment to excellence in education, Ms. Maria brings a dynamic blend of academic rigor and practical knowledge to her role, enriching the learning experience for her students.
Mr. Muhammad Tanveer Aslam
Qualifications: MS/MPHIL Management Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Muhammad Tanveer Aslam, an accomplished professional with an MPhil. in Food and Nutrition, boasts three years of comprehensive academic teaching and clinical dietitian experience. His expertise lies in the intricate field of diabetic foot ulcer research, showcasing a profound commitment to advancing healthcare.
Ms. Saba Riaz
Qualifications: MS Clinical Psychology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Saba Riaz is currently working as Lecturer in Department of Allied Health Sciences at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad. She has a year of professional experience in lectureship. The main area of teaching, at undergraduate level, includes introduction to psychology, psychotherapy, clinical psychology, and research methods in psychology. She published articles at the national and international level in peer reviewed journals. Her areas of interest in research are Clinical Psychology, depression, personality, post paternal depression, suicide and eating disorders related to university students.
Dr. Gul Rehman Elmi
Qualifications: Pharm D., M.Phil., PhD Scholar
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Dr. Gul Rehman Elmi is a Pharm D graduate from Hamdard University and completed M. Phil in Pharmaceutics from Riphah International University in 2019. Currently He is doing PhD from Riphah International University with research on Magnetic Gold Nanohybrids for Osteoarthritis. He has experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry including Sales and marketing in renowned Pharma of Pakistan, the Getz Pharma. Furthermore, he has 4 years teaching experience and working as a permanent faculty at the Department of Pharmacy, Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad, since last two years.
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Dr. Zunaira Syed
Qualifications: M.Phil (Pharmacology), Pharm.D
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacology
Dr. Zunaira Syed is an enthusiastic, skilled and well-motivated pharmacy graduate, seeking a challenging position with opportunities for personal and professional growth. She is able to maintain an exceptional rate of productivity, accuracy and efficiency. Proactive approach with outstanding time-management and organizational abilities to provide exceptional staff support. She has a research article with high-impact factor in international journals
Dr. Maria Rasheed
Qualifications: Master in Philosophy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Dr. Maria Rasheed is working as a lecturer at the Department of Pharmacy IQRA University, Chak Shehzad, Islamabad Campus. She is a silver medalist and roll of honor achiever in MPhil. She has conducted her research at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center. Currently, she has more than twelve publications in high-impact factor international journals.
Dr. Ayesha Rasheed
Qualifications: MPhil in Pharmacognosy, Pharm D
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacognosy
Dr. Ayesha Rasheed is now serving as a Lecturer, contributing her expertise and passion to the academic realm. With a background in Pharmacognosy, Ayesha is dedicated to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment. Her commitment to academic excellence, coupled with a fervor for teaching, makes her an invaluable asset in guiding students through their educational journey.
Ms. Maria Batool
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Ms. Maria Batool is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad. With a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, she possesses a profound understanding of human behavior and mental health dynamics. With 3 years of comprehensive experience, Ms. Maria adeptly combines academic expertise with practical insights, fostering an enriching learning environment for her students.
Dr. Saba Gul
Qualifications: Master in philosophy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutics
Dr.Saba Gul is lecturer at Pharmacy Department. She has obtained her Pharm-D degree from Hamdard University Islamabad Campus. She has obtained her Master in philosophy in Pharmaceutics from Riphah International University, Islamabad. She has conducted her research on topic Formulation and evaluation of simvastatin emulgel for anti-inflammatory and diabetic wound healing effects
Ms. Javeria Khan
Qualifications: MS
Designation: lecturer
Specialization: Ultrasound
Ms. Javeria Khan is a dedicated lecturer at IQRA University's Chak Shahzad Campus in Islamabad, specializing in Ultrasound. With a Master's Degree in this advanced field, Ms. Javeria brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her commitment to excellence in education and her passion for advancing ultrasound technology make her a valuable asset to our institution.
Mr. Daniyal Munir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Mr. Daniyal Munir is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in Human Nutrition and Dietetics. With a Master's Degree in his field and 1.5 years of comprehensive experience, Mr. Daniyal brings a deep understanding of nutritional science and its applications to his teaching.
Mr. Nadir Ayub Khan Wazir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Public Health
Mr. Nadir Ayub Khan is a truly outstanding lecturer, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to his role at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad. His commitment to academic excellence and passion for educating the next generation of healthcare professionals are commendable. With his extensive background in medicine and surgery, spanning nearly three decades, he undoubtedly provides invaluable insights and mentorship to his students, preparing them for the challenges they'll face in their careers. His contributions not only benefit his students but also enrich the broader academic community.
Mr. Abdul Wajid Ali
Qualifications: MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Mr. Abdul Wajid Ali, is a dedicated educator currently serving as a lecturer at the Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad. Holding a Master's degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Mr. Wajid Ali's academic journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence. With 1 year of invaluable teaching experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his role, shaping the minds of tomorrow's professionals in the field.
Ms. Ansa Rida Azam
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Women Health Physical Therapy
Ms. Ansa Rida, is an esteemed lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in Women's Health Physical Therapy. With a Master's degree in her field and 1.5 years of professional experience, Ms. Ansa Rida brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to her role.
Ms. Rabia Tariq
Qualifications: Pharm-D, MS Pharmaceutical chemistry
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutical chemistry
She is a PHARM-D graduate with an MS in pharmaceutical chemistry, boasts six years of diverse experience across different departments. Formerly a lecturer at the Department of Pharmacy, Pakistan institute of Professional studies, Abbottabad. She now serves as a lecturer at Department of pharmacy and Allied health sciences, Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus.
Ms. Maimona Sadia
Qualifications: Doctor of Medical Lab Sciences (DMLS), M.Phil. Microbiology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Lab Sciences, Microbiology
1.5 Years of experience as Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Department.
1 Year of experience as Lab Technologist
Ms. Iqra Islam
Qualifications: MS in Pharmacy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutics
She has worked as a Production Pharmacist in Evolution Pharmaceuticals Rawat, Islamabad, and MSG Neutraceuticals Rawat, Islamabad. She is highly objective to interact with people in a professional environment and to learn more about complex and challenging needs. Currently, she is working as a Lecturer at IQRA University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad.
Mr. Khaliq Jan
Qualifications: BSN, MSN, MPH, Phd Scholar
Designation: Assistant Professor/HoD Nursing
Specialization: Nursing
Mr. Khaliq Jan is an Assistant Professor at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad, Pakistan. He is also working as the head of the Nursing department at Iqra University. Mr. Khaliq Jan is an accomplished professional in the field of Nursing. With a Master's Degree in Nursing and a decade of extensive experience, Ms. Khaliq Jan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. His dedication to healthcare excellence and commitment make him a valuable asset to our institution.
Ms. Rubina Namat
Qualifications: Post RN B.Sc. N
Designation: Lecturer
Background Summary: Ms. Rubina is a dedicated Nursing Lecturer with a profound passion for healthcare profession with a background enriched by extensive clinical experience. She brings a wealth of practical knowledge into her teaching methodlology.
Ms. Samabia Abdul Subhan
Qualifications: BSN
Designation: Lecturer
Samabia Abdul Subhan, a seasoned nursing lecturer, possesses a diverse background rooted in both clinical expertise and academic proficiency. With years of experience in healthcare settings, She is seamlessly integrates practical knowledge into her teaching approach, fostering a dynamic and insightful learning environment.Her commitment to the excellence in nursing education continues to inspire and shape the aspirations of future healthcare professionals.
Mr. Muhammad Murtaza Hasnain
Qualifications: Mphil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Mr. Murtaza Hasnain is an esteemed lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, dedicated to nurturing minds in the fields of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. With a profound M. Phil degree and three years of comprehensive experience, Mr. Murtaza Hasnain brings expertise and passion to the forefront of academia.
Ms. Sara David
Qualifications: BSN
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Nursing
Ms. Sara David is a dedicated lecturer at the Chak Shahzad Campus, where she imparts her extensive knowledge and passion for nursing to her students. She holds a nursing degree from Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University and brings two years of valuable experience to her role. Ms. David’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and her enthusiasm for nursing shine through in her teaching and mentorship. She fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages student growth and success. Her expertise and dedication have earned her respect and influence both within the academic community and in the broader healthcare field.
Ms. Sehrish Aftab Abbassi
Qualifications: MSC
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: HND
Ms. Sehrish Aftab Abbasi excels as a lecturer in Allied Health Sciences, bringing a robust academic background and practical experience to her role. She is esteemed among the faculty for her unwavering dedication to academic excellence and student achievement.
Ms. Sehrish's profound enthusiasm for health sciences and nutrition shines through in her captivating teaching methodology and impactful mentorship approach. Her commitment to fostering a deep understanding of health sciences in her students is evident in her engaging lectures and supportive guidance. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, she prepares her students to excel in the dynamic field of allied health sciences.
Ms. Halima Kabeer
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Health Care
Ms. Halima Kabeer is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad. With a Master's degree in healthcare, her expertise spans the breadth of the healthcare domain. Boasting an impressive four and a half years of experience, Ms. Halima brings a blend of academic rigor and practical wisdom to her role, shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals with dedication and insight.
Ms. Mehak Shahzad
Qualifications: MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Optometry
Ms. Mehak Shahzad is an esteemed lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad. Holding an M. Phil degree in Optometry, she brings a wealth of specialized knowledge to her role in nurturing future optometry professionals. With one and a half years of hands-on experience, Ms. Mehak is committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students can thrive and excel in the field.
Ms. Yasir Ali Khan
Qualifications: BDS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Dentistry
Yasir Ali Khan's journey as an emerging lecturer at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, is undoubtedly promising. His background in Dental Surgery, combined with three years of practical experience, equips him with valuable insights to impart to his students. His passion for education shines through, as does his commitment to fostering the development of future professionals in dentistry. Yasir Ali Khan's dedication and promise within the academic community bode well for both his students and the field of dentistry as a whole.
Ms. Safia Mukhtair
Qualifications: BDS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Dentistry
Ms. Safia Mukhtiar, is a dedicated lecturer at iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in Dentistry. With a strong foundation in dental education and 1 year of practical experience, Ms. Safia is committed to excellence in teaching and preparing future dental professionals.
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Ms. Shamaila Hanif
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacognosy
Ms. Shamaila Hanif is a dedicated Lecturer with an MS degree in Pharmacology from Riphah International University, Islamabad, showcasing her expertise in the field. With five years of experience in teaching, she is committed to educating and mentoring aspiring pharmacology professionals, fostering their growth and development.
Ms. Hanif’s teaching approach emphasizes a strong theoretical foundation and practical insights, enabling students to gain a comprehensive understanding of pharmacology. Her dedication to creating a supportive learning environment has contributed to the academic and personal growth of her students.
Ms. Syeda Tayyaba Batool Kazmi
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacognosy
Ms. Syeda Tayyaba Batool Kazmi demonstrates a strong commitment to education and mentorship. She earned her MS degree in Pharmacognosy from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, reflecting her deep-rooted expertise in the field.
With a solid educational foundation and a passion for pedagogy, Ms. Tayyaba actively guides aspiring pharmacognosy professionals. Through her dedication, she contributes significantly to advancing the field and fostering student development.