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1- LIST OF DEGREE AWARDED PhD STUDENTS

S. #	Name of Students	Registration No.	Thesis Title	Name of Supervisors	Remarks
01.	Ms. Munazza Gull	1202-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	Biological control of pathogenic infection through plant growth promoting rhizobacteria	Dr. Fauzia Yusuf	Degree Awarded dated: 26-05-2008
02.	Ms. Asma Haque	1200-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	Molecular Detection of Salmonella typhi Strains & Their Drug Resistance Pattern	Dr. Abdul Haque	Degree Awarded dated: 30-07-2008
03.	Ms. Yasra Sarwar	1441-NIBGE/Ph.D-2004	Detection, Molecular Analysis and Expressional Studies of Local Vi Negative Strains of Salmonella typhi	Dr. Abdul Haque	Degree Awarded Dated: 30-07-2008
04.	Ms. Hajra Sadia	1443-NIBGE/Ph.D-2004	RNA interference based therepeatic intervention for leukenias	Dr. Anwar Naseem	Degree Awarded Dated: 07-03-2009
05.	Mr. Ihsan Ullah	1207-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	Molecular Genetic Studies for Drought Tolerance in Cotton	Dr. Yusuf Zafar	Degree Awarded Dated: 27-05-2009
06.	Mr. Mahmood Rasool	1986-NIBGE/Ph.D-2005	Gene Mapping and Molecular Analysis of Some Inherited skin disorders in Consanguineous Pakistani Families	Dr. Shahid M. Baig	Degree Awarded Dated: 22-07-2009
07.	Mr. Amir Humayun Malik	1553-NIBGE/Ph.D-2004	Molecular Characterization of Melon Leaf Curl Disease and Development of Control Strategies	Dr. Shahid Mansoor	Degree Awarded 06-08-2009
08.	Mr. Abdul Ghaffar	1199-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	Cloning and Expression of Xylanase Gene	Dr. Farooq Latif	Degree Awarded 14-09- 2009
09.	Mr. Aamir Ali	1440-NIBGE/Ph.D-2004	Preparation of Multiple Conjugates (LPS-Protein) for Immunization Against Typhoidal Diseases	Dr. Abdul Haque	Degree Awarded 15-09-2009
10.	Mr. Javed Ahmad Bhalli	1206-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	Genotoxic Environmental Risk Assessment of Pesticides Using Molecular Biomarkers	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan	Degree Awarded 2009
11.	Mr. Muhammad Babar	1237-NIBGE/Ph.D-2003	QTLs conferring root architechture in an interspecific Gossypium hirsutum x Gossypium barbadense population.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar	Degree Awarded Dated: 26-11-2009
12.	Mr. M. Shafiq Shahid	6058-NIBGE/Ph.D-2005	Molecular characterization and the potential use of begomovirus associated DNA 1 as a silencing/expression vector	Dr. R. W. Briddon	Degree Awarded 14-04-2010
13.	Hafiza Masooma Naseer Cheema	1515-NIBGE/Ph.D-2004	Characterization of Some Genes Related to the Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Fiber Quality	Dr. Aftab Bashir	Degree Awarded 08-04-2010
14.	Syed Mashkoor Mohsin Gilani	1731-NIBGE/Ph.D-2005	Isolation and Characterization of Shiga Toxin Producing E coli strains in intestinal and extra- Intestinal Isolates from local Population.	Dr. Abdul Haque	Degree Awarded 27-04-2010
15.	Mr. Muhammad Riaz	6065-NIBGE/Ph.D-2005	Engineering of Microbial (Fungal) Glucoamylases by Chemical Modification Techniques for Industrial Application	Dr. M. Hamid Rashid	Degree Awarded 02-07-2010

2- LIST OF DEGREE AWARDED MPhil STUDENTS (SESSION 1994-1996)

S. No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1	Mr. Zamir Ahmad	Metal tolerance of Thiobacilli.	Dr. A.M. Khalid/ Dr. M.A. Ghauri
2	Ms. Farah Naz Majeed	Biological desulfurization of coal.	Dr. A. M. Khalid/ Mr. Munir A. Anwar
3	Mr. Naveed Aziz	Evaluation of genetic variability among cotton varieties by random amplified polymorphic DNA (PAPD) markers.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
4	Mr. Gul Shad Khan	Production of xylanases by a mutant derivative of Aspergillus niger.	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
5	Mr. Atif Hanif	Production of cellulases by a mutant derivative of Aspergilus niger.	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
6	Mr. Mohsin Ahmad Khan	Studies on genetic transformation of cotton by using Agrobacetrium and biolistic methods.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
7	Mr. Muhammad Wasim	Localization of chromate resistance in bacteria.	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
8	Mr. Javed Ahmad Bhali	Development of miero titre plate method for mutagenicity testing.	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
9	Mr. Muhammad Ahmad	Studies of sequence diversity in the 5’-untranslated region (UTR) of Hepatitis C virus isolates from Faisalabad.	Dr. Waris Ali Shah

(SESSION 1995-1997)

S. No.

Name of Students

Thesis Titles

Name of Supervisor /

Co-Supervisor

Mr. A.A. Najam Saqib

Chemical modification of carboxymethyl cellulase from Aspergillus niger.

Dr. K. S. Siddiqui

S. Habib Bukhari

Molecular spectrum and characterization of ß-thalassemic mutations in Pakistan.

Dr. Javed A. Qureshi

(SESSION 1996-1998)

S. No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Ms. Nazish Ahmad	Development of polyclonal antibodies against precoat/AC l protein of cotton leave curl virus.	Dr. Aftab Bashir/ Dr. Waris Ali Shah
2.	Ms. Saima Hashmi	Construction of partial dimmers for cotton leaf curl disease-related DNA components and evaluation for their infectivity to cotton and tobacco through particle bombardment.	Dr. Aftab Bashir
3.	Ms. Shazia Jilani	A comparative study of three variety independent transformation methods for cotton (G. hirsutum L.).	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Dr. Nasir A. Saeed
4.	Ms. Amber Yasmeen	Enhanced production of glucoamylase by cultures of Aspergillus niger	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
5.	Mr. Ahmad Javaid Afzal	Screening, isolation, purification and characterization of xylanase from Scopulariopsis sp. Obtained from and alkaline habitat.	Dr. Khawar Sohail Siddiqui

(SESSION 1997-1999)

S.No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Hussnain A. Janjua	Molecular biology of phenol degrading bacteria.	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
2.	Syeda Anjuman Tahira	Effect of tannery effluent of some morpho-chemical aspects of mustard (Brassica Campestris L.): Implications for phytoremediation.	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
3.	Ms. Nauahaba Anjum	Cloning and Expression of Heptitis C virus Core Protein in Bacteria.	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi/ Dr. Waris A. Shah
4.	Mr. Kamran Ali Mirza	Molecular Characterization of Mosquitocidal delta-endotoxins from bacillus thuringiensis.	Dr. S. R. A. Hussain
5.	Mr. M. N. Ahmad	Production of citric acid by a mutant derivative of Aspergilus niger.	Dr. M. I. Rajoka

(SESSION 1998-2000)

S. No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Saleem A.S. Bukhari	Purification and chemical modification of extracellular earboxymethyl cellulase form Scopulariopsus sp.	Dr. Hamid Rashid
2.	Mr. M.S. Akhtar	Purification and effect of ligands on the kinetic parameters of glucoamylase form Arachniotus sp.	Dr. Hamid Rashid
3.	Ms. Samia Khalil	Production of glycosidases by a mutant derivative of Kluyveromyces marxianus.	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
4.	Mr. Maria Noor	Phytoremediation of chromium by Azolla.	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
5.	Mr. Fazli Rabbi	Molecular and genetic Analysis of Beta-thalassemia Alleles in Pakistan by RAPID-DNA Analytical Methods.	Dr. Shahid M. Baig/ Dr. Nahid Fatima
6.	Ms. Rozina Sardar	Growth Hormone Production by Rhizobium.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
7.	Syed Hamamd Raza	Effect of Growth Hormone Production by Rhizobium on Cereals.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
8.	Mr. Khalid Pervaiz	Study of Hepatitus C (HCV) patients and their Response to antiviral therapy.	Dr. M. Yaqoob/ Dr. Javed A. Qureshi

(SESSION 1999-2001)

S. No.	Name of Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Moaz-ur-Rehman 3669-NIBGE/MP-99	Bioprocessing of indigenous zinc and lead high grade ores.	Dr. A. M. Khalid/ Dr. M. A. Ghauri
2.	Ms. Tanveer Akbar 3670-NIBGE/MP-99	Application of RAPD’s for genomic Analysis of microrganisms used in bioprocess technology.	Dr. A. M. Khalid/ Mrs. Kalsoom Akhtar
3.	Mr. Aziz-ud-Din 3671-NIBGE/MP-99	Uptake and removal of chromium by pistia.	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
4.	Mr. Habib-ur-Rehman 3672-NIBGE/MP-99	Engineering Resistance against Tomato Leaf Curl Geminivirus.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
5.	Mr. M. Amir Khan 3673-NIBGE/MP-99	Transgenic Suppression of nanovirus component associated with cotton leaf curl disease.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
6.	Mr. Fazal Ellahi Butt 3675-NIBGE/MP-99	Mutagenesis of Ghaetomium thermophile to hyperroduce cellulases/xylanases for application in poultry feed.	Dr. Farooq Latif
7.	Mr. Yasir-Ul-Musawar 3676-NIBGE/MP-99	Board-spectrum resistance based on coat protein gene.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
8.	Mr. Najeeb-ur-Rehman 3678-NIBGE/MP-99	Detection and Isolation of Fertility Associated Proteins in Cow and Buffalo bulls of Pakistan.	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
9.	Ms. Farrukh Naeem 3679-NIBGE/MP-99	The Ultrastructural Studies of Legume Root Nodules Under Salt and Temperature Stress.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
10.	Mr. Ghulam Mohyuddin 3680-NIBGE/MP-99	Improvement of abiotic stress tolerance in a model plant though genetic engineering.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Mr. Zahid Mukhtar
11.	Ms. Sadia Khurshid 3681-NIBGE/MP-99	Discrimination of Salmonella typhi and related gram-negative organisms by PCR- ribotyping.	Dr. Abdul Haque
12.	Ms. Aysha Sharif 3682-NIBGE/MP-99	Biochemical and molecular study on diabetics mellitus.	Dr. J. A. Qureshi

(SESSION 2000-2002)

S. No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Ms. Faiza Noreen 4004-NIBGE/MP-2000	Pathogenecity determinant study of AC2, AC3 and AC4 genes of cotton leaf curl virus.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
2.	Ms. Samina Bashir 4002-NIBGE/MP-2000	Incidence of typhoid markers in hepatitus C patients.	Dr. Abdul Haque
3.	Ms. Aqeela Sharif 4008-NIBGE/MP-2000	Biological conversion and transformation of various compounds of industrial importance.	Dr. A. M. Khalid/ Mrs. Kalsoom Akhtar
4.	Ms. Razia Tehseen 4003-NIBGE/MP-2000	Development of gamma ray mutant of an effective oil degrading bacteria for the enhanced biodegradation of petroleum in contaminated soils.	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
5.	Hafiz Rehan Naeem 4007-NIBGE/MP-2000	Production and characterization of Bacteriocins from Rhizobium leguminosarum.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
6.	Mr. Muhammad Afzal 4009-NIBGE/MP-2000	Engineering resistance against tomato leaf curl virus.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Mr. Zahid Mukhtar
7.	Mr. Ahmad Akram 4006-NIBGE/MP-2000	Production of B. t. toxin by Bacillus thuringensis.	Dr. M. I. Rajoka

(SESSION 2001-2003)

S. No.	Name of Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Ms. Zakira Naureen 4225-NIBGE-MP-2001	Genetic diversity among plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and their ultrastructural localization within maize roots.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez/ Dr. Sohail Hameed
2.	Ms. Riffat Tahira 4226-NIBGE-MP-2001	Improvement of tylosin production by Streptomyces fradiae through genetic manipulation.	Dr. A. M. Khalid
3.	Ms. Yasra Sarwar 4227-NIBGE-MP-2001	Comparision of PCR methods targeting Vi-gene and fli gene of salmonella typhi for diagnosis of typhoid.	Dr. Abdul Haque
4.	Ms. Farwa Nurjis 4228-NIBGE-MP-2001	Some studies on HCV infected diabetic patients.	Dr. J. A. Qureshi
5.	Ms. Shazia Khaliq 4229-NIBGE-MP-2001	Production and characterization of extra-cellular alpha-amylase from indigenous Bacillus strain.	Dr. Romana Tabassum
6.	Mr. M. Tausif Ch. 4230-NIBGE-MP-2001	Molecular and serological studies of Acidithiobacilli used in biodesulfurition of coal.	Dr. A. M. Khalid
7.	Mr. Zaigham Mehmood 4232-NIBGE-MP-2001	RT-PCR based diagnostic of rinderpest disease.	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
8.	Mr. M. Ilyas Lilla 4233-NIBGE-MP-2001	Development of novel chloroplast transformation vectors and transformation of plant species.	Dr. M. Sarwar Khan
9.	Hafiz Abid Karim. 4234-NIBGE-MP-2001	Molecular characterization of typical atypical nodules isolated form Cicer arietinum (Chickpea).	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
10.	Ms. Tayyaba Huma 4235-NIBGE-MP-2001	Strain improvement of Thermophilic fungi for production of xylanase by mutagenesis.	Dr. Farooq Latif
11.	Ms. Hafsa Aziz. 4236-NIBGE-MP-2001	Relative efficacy of Vi gene and FlicC gene based methods for the diagnosis of suspected cases of typhoid.	Dr. Abdul Haque
12.	Mr. Shafqat Ali. 4237-NIBGE-MP-2001	Studies on Hepatitis B virus (HBV) in diabetic and non-diabetic subjects.	Dr. J. A. Qureshi
13.	Mr. Nadeem Javaid 4238-NIBGE-MP-2001	Hyperproduction of cephalosporin C by Acremonium chrysogenum.	Dr. A. M. Khalid
14.	Mr. M. Saqib. 4239-NIBGE-MP-2001	Development of expression/gene silencing vectors based on CLCuV DNA ß.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
15.	Ms. Nosheen Mushtaq. 4240-NIBGE-MP-2001	Genetic diversity among cotton associated PGPR strains and ultrastructural colonization with maize.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez/ Dr. Sohail Hameed
16.	Ms. Ayesha Naureen Fatima 4242-NIBGE/MP-2001	Utilization of highly protein gene for engineering conserved coat broadspectrum resistance in tomato against begamoviruses.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Dr. M. Saeed

(SESSION 2002-2004)

S. No.	Name of Students	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Sikandar Rauf 4658-NIBGE-MP-2002	Development of DNA/Sulphite biosensor.	Dr. A. M. Khalid
2.	Mr. M. Imran. 4659-NIBGE-MP-2002	RNAi based broad-sprectrum virus resistance of CLCUV in Nicotiana tabacum by simultaneously silencing rep & ß- C-1 genes of CLCUV.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
3.	Ms. Sadia Naseem 4660--NIBGE-MP-2002	Molecular studies of genetic instability in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) root nodule isolated.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
4.	Mr. M. Waqar Hameed. 4661- NIBGE-MP-2002	Modulation in expression levels of chloroplastic orf 229 gene to elucidate its function.	Dr. M. Sarwar Khan
5.	Ms. Javaria Qazi 4662- NIBGE-MP-2002	Molecula studies on Mungbean yellow mosaic virus occurring in Pakistan & development of RNA interference (RNAi) gene constructs based on DNA-A & DNA-B.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
6.	Ms. Nazish Badar. 4663-NIBGE-MP-2002	Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus genotypes in local population.	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
7.	Ms. Mamoona Naz 4664-NIBGE-MP-2002	Isolation and characterization of hemolysin produced by Escherichia coli causing urinary tract and wound infections.	Dr. Abdul Haque
8.	Ms. Fauzia Ghani 4665-NIBGE-MP-2002	Molecular cloning, expression and partial characterization of Hepatitis B surface antigen.	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
9.	Ms. Ambreen Azhar 4666-NIBGE-MP-2002	Engineering potato for multiple disease resistance.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
10.	Ms. Somaira Majeed 4667-NIBGE-MP-2002	Development of RNA interference mediated resistance against Begomoviruses in tobacco.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
11.	Hafiz Noubahar Hussain 4668-NIBGE-MP-2002	Enhanced production of cellulases, xylanases and biomass from Chaetomium thermophile for application in poultry feed.	Dr. Farooq Latif
12.	Ms. Nasrin Akhtar 4669-NIBGE-MP-2002	Biodiversity of Khewra salt mine as determined by 16S rDNA analysis	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
13.	Ms. Uzma Hameed. 4670-NIBGE-MP-2002	Mutational manipulation of Aspergillus terreus for enhanced production of tyrosinase	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
14.	Mr. M. Arshad 4671-NIBGE-MP-2002	Vector construction of the development of cotton leaf curl diseasr (CLCuD) and insect resistance in cotton.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
15.	Ms. Asma Rehman 4672- NIBGE-MP-2002	Kinetics of paranitrophenol degradation by locally isolated bacterial strains and gamma ray mutant of Pseudomonas sp.	Dr. Z. M. Khalid
16.	Mr. Aamir Ali 4673-NIBGE-MP-2002	Development of A multiplex PCR for detection of Salmonella typhi and related pathogens.	Dr. Abdul Haque
17.	Ms. Aamira Iqbal 4675-NIBGE-MP-2002	Culture-dependent recovery of integron linked genes from extremophilic microorganism.	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
18.	Ms. Yasmeen Shaukat 4676-NIBGE-MP-2002	Mutagenesis of Bacillus licheniformis RTS-1 strain for enhanced production of alpha-amylase.	Dr. Romana Tabassum
19.	Ms. Hajira Sadia 4677-NIBGE-MP-2002	Detection of Escherichia coli virulence genes in clinical samples using multiplex PCR.	Dr. Abdul Haque
20.	Ms. Irum Qurashi 4678-NIBGE-MP-2002	Over-expression of Hetatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) in tobacco by using a virual suppressor of gene silencing.	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
21.	Mr. Ali Manan Muhsin 4679- NIBGE-MP-2002	Molecular cloning of vacuolar Na⁺/H⁺ antiporter gene OsNHXI from rice (Nipponbare) and its introgression into Nicotiana tabacum to induce slat tolerance.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
22.	Ms. Rakhshanda Jabeen 4680-NIBGE-MP-2002	Codon optimization of cry 1 Ab gene for hyperexpression in plant organelles.	Dr. M. Sarwar Khan
23.	Mr. Muhammad Saleem 4681- NIBGE-MP-2002	Serological and molecular studies of bacterial population developed for biodesulfurization of coal heaps.	Dr. A. M. Khalid
24.	Mr. Muhammad Tehseen 4682- NIBGE-MP-2002	RNAi mediated male sterility in Arabidopsis.	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
25.	Ms. Maryam Juma Abdulla 5075-NIBGE-MP-2002	Identification and characterization of effective strains of rhizobacteria isolated from different soils of Zanzibar, Tanzania	Dr. Fauzia Yusuf Hafeez

(SESSION 2003-2005)

S. No.	Name of Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Ms. Fariha Tanwir 5010-NIBGE/MP-2003	RNAi based simultaneous silencing of regulatory sequences of DNA and DNAß of of CLCuV in Tobacco	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
2.	Mr. Muhammad Muddassar 5012-NIBGE/MP-2003	Effect of RNAi mediated silencing of Cah B gene on the production of cephalosporin-C in Acremonium crysogenum	Dr. A. M. Khalid/ Ms. Kalsoom Akhtar
3.	Ms. Saira Azam 5013-NIBGE/MP-2003	Enhanced biodegradation of paranitrophenol by locally isolated bacteria and their mutant	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
4.	Ms. Naila Arif 5014-NIBGE/MP-2003	Effect of dual interaction of PGP rhizobacteria and Am fungi on wheat	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez/ Dr. Sohail Hameed
5.	Mr. Ali Hyder Baig 5015-NIBGE/MP-2003	Use of RNA interference for the development of male sterility in Arabidopsis and brassica	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
6.	Ms. Farhat Nazir 5016-NIBGE/MP-2003	RNAi based vector construction for the development of broad spectrum resistance against begomoviruses in cotton	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
7.	Mr. M. Haseeb Malik 5017-NIBGE/MP-2003	Development of RT-PCR based method for the diagnosis of foot and mouth disease	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
8.	Mr. Kashif Mahmood 5018-NIBGE/MP-2003	Reverse genetics studies to functionally analyze ORF 184 from tobacco chloroplast genome	Dr. M. Sarwar Khan
9.	Mr. Muhammad Afzal 5019-NIBGE/MP-2003	Development of biological-cum-chemical treatment process for paper and board industrial wastewater	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
10.	Mr. Muhammad Tariq 5020-NIBGE/MP-2003	Zinc mobilization by plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria in rice	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
11.	Mr. Zaheer Abbas 5021-NIBGE/MP-2003	Development of broad-spectrum insect resistance in crop plants	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
12.	Ms. Ayesha Ihsan 5022-NIBGE/MP-2003	Isolation of sulfite oxidase from Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans and its immobilization on different membrance matrices	Dr. A. M. Khalid
13.	Mr. Niaz Ahmad Niazi 5023-NIBGE/MP-2003	Identification of DNA markers linked to resistance genes against cotton leaf curl virus disease and its future prospects	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
14.	Mr. Tariq Zaman 5024-NIBGE/MP-2003	Molecular genetics of ß-Thalassemia in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir	Dr. Shahid M. Baig
15.	Ms. Asifa Sarwat 5025-NIBGE/MP-2003	Study of Chaetomium thermophile xylanase at molecular level	Dr. Farooq Latif
16.	Mr. M. Sabir Farooq 5026-NIBGE/MP-2003	Development of RT-PCR based method for the diagnosis of PPR (peste des petits ruminants) disease	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
17.	Mr. M. Yousaf Ghafoor 5027-NIBGE/MP-2003	Kinetics, thermodynamics and characterization of intracellular invertase by wild and thermotolerant mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
18.	Ms. Saira Bashir 5028-NIBGE/MP-2003	Identification of integrons and drug resistance genes in clinical isolates of Extraintestinal E. coli	Dr. Abdul Haque
19.	Ms. Farkhanda Yasmin 5029-NIBGE/MP-2003	Synthesis and production of human tissue-type plasminogen activator in Escherichia coli	Dr. M. I. Rajoka
20.	Mr. Naved Altaf Malik 5030-NIBGE/MP-2003	Engineering of Hepatitis B Virus Chimeric Protein: A novel approach for Vaccine production	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
21.	Ms. Edveena Indrias 5031-NIBGE/MP-2003	Identification of genes related to cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) fiber development	Dr. Aftab Bashir
22.	Ms. Sabahat Latif 5032-NIBGE/MP-2003	Diversity of integron associated gene cassettes in acidophiles determined by 59 base element specific primer sets	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
23.	Mr. Nayla Munawar 5033-NIBGE/MP-2003	Role of microbial diversity in biodesulfurization of Coal	Dr. A. M. Khalid
24.	Mr. Atta-ul-Aleem 5074-NIBGE/MP-2003	Role of regulator factors on alpha-amylase Synthesis in Bacillus lichniformis wild & mutant strains	Dr. Romana Tabassum

(SESSION 2004-2006)

S. No.	Name of Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Abbas Maqbool 5482-NIBGE/MP-04	Screening for expansions in developing cotton fibers and construction of plant expression vectors	Dr. Aftab Bashir
2.	Ms. Javeria Rasheed 5484-NIBGE/MP-04	Silencing of Chili leaf curl virus DNA A and DNA ß-through RNA Interference	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
3.	Mr. Muhammad Jamshed 5486-NIBGE/MP-04	Transformation and molecular characterization of synthetic Bt gene(s) in Nicotiana tabacum	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
4.	Mr. M. Rizwan Javed 5487-NIBGE/MP-04	Kinetic and thermodynamic characterization of CMCases from native and transgenic Aspergillus oryzae Harbouring FI-Carboxymethylcellulase (cmcl) gene of Aspergillus aculeatus	Dr. M. Hamid Rashid
5.	Mr. M. Assad Aslam 5488-NIBGE/MP-04	Molecular detection of HBV polymerase and core mutants in Hepatitis B Virus infected patients	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
6.	Mr. Amer Jamal Hashmat 5489-NIBGE/MP-04	Establishment of UASB reactor for treatment of wastewater form pulp & paper and textile industry	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
7.	Mr. M. Zaeem Noman 5490-NIBGE/MP-04	Kinetic and thermodynamic properties of invertases form native and Gamma rays irradiated Saccharomyces cerevisue	Dr. M. Hamid Rashid
8.	Ms. Saiqa Andleeb 5492-NIBGE/MP-04	Cloning and expression of Chaetomum thermophilum Xylanase 11-A gene Pichia pastoris	Dr. Farooq Latif
9.	Ms. Ammara Sajjad 5493-NIBGE/MP-04	Recovery of integrons from manmade and nutural environments	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
10.	Ms. Kokab Qayum 5494-NIBGE/MP-04	Bioprocessing of Wazirstan chalcopyrite ore using mesophilic and moderate thermophilic Acidophiles	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
11.	Ms. Ruqia Iqbal 5495-NIBGE/MP-04	Irradiation mutagenesis of wild streptomyces fradiae (nrrl-2702) for hyper production of tylosin	Dr. A. M. Khalid
12.	Ms. Aasia Bashir 5496-NIBGE/MP-04	Molecular analysis of genetic elements causing drug resistance in clinical isolated of MDR Salmonella typhi	Dr. Abdul Haque
13.	Ms. Mahwish Jamil 5497-NIBGE/MP-04	Molecular ribotyping of clinical isolated of enteric bacteria by PCR	Dr. Abdul Haque
14.	Ms. Murym Bano 5498-NIBGE/MP-04	Molecular study of HCV prevalence in Thalassemic patients in Pakistan	D. Javed A. Qureshi
15.	Ms. Ambreen Ijaz 5500-NIBGE/MP-04	Effect of chemical fertilizers on the indole-3-pyruvate decarboxylase (ipdC) gene expression and indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) production in Azospirillum spp.	Dr. Ghulam Rasul
16.	Mr. Mohsin Tariq 5501-NIBGE/MP-04	Biological control of potato black scurf by PGPR	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
17.	Mr. Haq Nawaz 5503-NIBGE/MP-04	Immobilization of calf thymus DNA on glassy carbon electrode and its application to study the drug-DNA interaction	Dr. A. M. Khalid
18.	Mr. Muhammad Nawaz 5504-NIBGE/MP-04	Expression profiling of fiber traits in genus Gossypium	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
19.	Mr. Hammad Hassan 5505-NIBGE/MP-04	Molecular heterogenecity of α and ß-thalassemia in Pakistani patients	Dr. Shahid M. Baig

(SESSION 2005-2007)

S. No	Name of the Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor
1	Ms. Maria Sahar 6021-NIBGE/MP-2005	Production and characterization of protease from locally isolated extremophilic Bacillus clausii (ALK-7)	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
2	Mr. Muhammad Shafique 6022-NIBGE/MP-2005	Molecular studies of hepatits C virus in saliva and urine of chronic HCV patients	Dr. Nasir Ahmad
3	Ms. Farah Majeed 6023-NIBGE/MP-2005	Effect of pH on electrochemical characterization of Tylosin-DNA interaction	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
4	Ms. Nosheen Rashid 6024-NIBGE/MP-2005	Optimization of process parameters for tylosin production using solid state fermentation by wild type Streptomyces fradiae NRRL-270 and its gamma irradiated mutant	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
5	Mr. Mudassar Ahmad 6025-NIBGE/MP-2005	Biochemical and molecular basis of zinc mobilization by PGPR in rice	Dr. Fauzia Yusuf/ Dr. Sohail Hameed
6	Mr. Asia Khatoon 6027-NIBGE/MP-2005	Construction of Calotropis procera fiber cDNA library and comparison of its expansins with cotton fibre expansin family	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Dr. Aftab Bashir
7	Ms. Asma Siddique 6030-NIBGE/MP-2005	Genetic diversity among thermophilic cellulolytic fungi by using RAPD	Dr. Farooq Latif
8	Mr. M. Shahzad Anjum 6031-NIBGE/MP-2005	Extablishment of regeneration and transformation system for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	Dr. Nasir A. Saeed
9	Ms. Qum Qum Noshad 6032-NIBGE/MP-2005	Molecular analysis of ESRI gene from different plant genomes	Dr. Yusuf Zafar/ Mr. Zahid Mukhtar
10	Ms. Aysha Kiran 6033-NIBGE/MP-2005	Analysis of novel bacteriocin gene(s) in rhizobium leguminosarum bv viciae strain LC-31	Dr. Fauzia Yusuf/ Mr. Zahid Mukhtar
11	Ms. Sunmble Sabeen 6034-NIBGE/MP-2005	Detection of Beijing and Non-Beijing genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis form Pakistan	Dr. Rubina Tabassum
12	Ms. Shazia Perveen 6036-NIBGE/MP-2005	RT-PCR based diagnosis of avian influenza virus	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
13	Mr. M. Waseem Sarwar 6039-NIBGE/MP-2005	Characterization of arabitol dehydogenase (ArDH) containing transplastomic plants	Dr. M. Sarwar M. Khan
14	Mr. M. Arslan Ashraf 6040-NIBGE/MP-2005	Studies on nitrogen fixing, phytohormone producting bacteria associated with sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)	Dr. Sajjad Mirza
15	Ms. Ammara Fatima 6041-NIBGE/MP-2005	Effect of metals on stability-function relationship of lactases from Aspergillus sp.	Dr. Hamid Rashid
16	Ms. Huma Mumtaz 6042-NIBGE/MP-2005	Identification of structural and functional genomic markers for fibre quality traits in cotton using interspecific population (G.hirsutum X G.barbadense)	Dr. Mehboob-ur-Rehman

(SESSION 2006-2008)

S. No.	Name of Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor / Co-Supervisor
1.	Mr. Muhammad Khurshid 6505-NIBGE/MP-2006	Isolation of conserved minimal region of AV2 gene responsible for broad spectrum resistance	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
2.	Mr. Muhammad Asif 6506-NIBGE/MP-2006	Detection of brucellosis in occupationally exposed workers	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
3.	Mr. Muhammad Badar 6507-NIBGE/MP-2006	Cytogenetic and haematological studies of oral snuff (Naswar) addicted individuals in Pakistan	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
4.	Mr. M. Tayyab Akhtar 6508-NIBGE/MP-2006	Effect of metal ions on stability-function relationship of α-amylase from Aspergillus niger	Dr. M. Hamid Rashid
5.	Mr. Muhammad Farooq 6509-NIBGE/MP-2006	Molecular epidmiology of PPR virus in different Districs of Punjab, Pakistan	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
6.	Mr. Zeshan Hussain 6510-NIBGE/MP-2006	Development and transformation of different genes constructs for insect resistance in model plant	Dr. Shahid Mansoor
7.	Mr. Mujib Ullah 6511-NIBGE/MP-2006	Cloning and expression of putative immunogenic regions of hepatitis C virus (HCV) for the vaccine development	Dr. Javed A. Qureshi
8.	Ms. Ameena Mobeen 6512-NIBGE/MP-2006	Characterization of indigenously isolated bacterial strain(s) capable of carbofuran degradation	Dr. Zafar M. Khalid
9.	Mr. Ali Saeed 6515-NIBGE/MP-2006	Molecular epidemology of foot-and-mouth disease virus in different Districs of Punjab, Pakistan	Dr. Qaiser M. Khan
10.	Mr. Muhammad Ilyas 6516-NIBGE/MP-2006	A Study of the integron profile of some industrially important bacteria	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
11.	Ms. Saima Perveen 6518-NIBGE/MP-2006	High-sensitivity detection of BCR-ABL kinase domain mutations in chronic myeloid leukemia patients using allele-specific oligonucleotide-polymerase chain reaction (ASO-PCR)	Dr. Rubina Tabassum
12.	Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim 6519-NIBGE/MP-2006	Isolation and molecular characterization of Arabidopsis AVP1 gene in Nicotiana tabacum	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
13.	Mr. Sohail Ahmad Khan 6520-NIBGE/MP-2006	Production of fibrolytic enzymes from Humicola insolens and their applications in animal feed	Dr. Farooq Latif
14.	Ms. Sumara Ashraf 6521-NIBGE/MP-2006	Characterizations of temperature induced stress response in Ochrobactrum and Mesorhizobium spp.	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
15.	Hafiz Muhammad Naseer 6522-NIBGE/MP-2006	Isolation and characterization of bacterial strains capable of carbaryl degradation	Dr. Samina Iqbal
16.	Ms. Sumaira Kanwal 6523-NIBGE/MP-2006	Production, purification and kinetic properties of proteases from Aspergillus niger	Dr. M. Hamid Rashid
17.	Ms. Noreen Ashiq 6525-NIBGE/MP-2006	Modification of Aspergillus niger ß-glucosidase through metal binding	Dr. Shoukat Parvez
18.	Mr. Nadir Naveed Siddiqui 6526-NIBGE/MP-2006	Cloning and partial sequence analysis of Barley yellow dwarf virus and prospects of genetically engineered resistance in wheat	Dr. M. Saeed
19.	Ms. Mamoona Arshad 6527-NIBGE/MP-2006	Studies on the production of statins by local filamentous fungi	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
20.	Mr. Midrarullah 6528-NIBGE/MP-2006	Genetic diversity of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in the rhizosphere of Rice	Dr. M. Sajjad Mirza
21.	Mr. Sami Ullah Khan 6529-NIBGE/MP-2006	Role of quorum sensing signal molecules in bacterial physiology	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
22.	Mr. Ghulam Mustafa 6530-NIBGE/MP-2006	Isolation and characterisation of protease gene from local alkaliphilic Bacillus clausii strain ALK-7	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
23.	Ms. Sadia Ali 6531-NIBGE/MP-2006	Understanding the role of endogenous genes in NSP induced cell death using VIGS	Dr. Yusuf Zafar
24.	Ms. Naima Hamid 6535-NIBGE/MP-2006	Isolation and characterization of ACC deaminase-containing plant growth promoting rhizobacteria	Dr. Fauzia Y. Hafeez
25.	Mr. Ali Raza Noor 6803-NIBGE/MP-2006	Species identification of cotton mealybug through DNA sequencing and phylogenetic analysis	Dr. M. Ashfaq

(SESSION AUG. 2006-2008)

S. No

Name of the Students With Registration #

Thesis Titles

Name of Supervisor

Mr. Ilyas Ahmad

7309-NIBGE/MP-2006

Genetic Linkage Analysis of Alopecia and Ectodermal Dysplasia in Families from Northern Pakistan.

Dr. Shahid M. Baig

Mr. Adnan Akther

7318-NIBGE/MP-2006

Diversity and Infectivity Analysis of Geminivirus Components from Chililes.

Dr. Shahid Mansoor

(SESSION 2007-2009)

S. No	Name of the Students With Registration #	Thesis Titles	Name of Supervisor
1	Ms. Ijaz Bano 7328-NIBGE/MP-2007	Studies on Genetics of Metal Tolerance in Acidophilic Bacteria	Dr. M. Afzal Ghauri
2	Mr. Ahmad Zaheer 7324-NIBGE/MP-2007	Cloning and analysis of NBS-LRR super family of resistance (R) gene(s) in wheat (Triticum aestivum)	Dr. Nasir A. Saeed
3	Mr. Usman Aslam 7325-NIBGE/MP-2007	Cloning and characterization of the plasma membrane aquaporins from Calotropis procera	Dr. Aftab Bashir
4	Mr. Muhammad Chragh 7326-NIBGE/MP-2007	Cloning and characterization of the tonopalst aquaporins from Calotropis procera	Dr. Aftab Bashir
5	Mr. Muhammad Azeem Saeed 7327-NIBGE/MP-2007	Molecular characterization of integrons and drug resistance genes of Eschrechia coli from wound infections	Dr. Abdul Haque

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