CURRICULAR VITAE
of
Prof. Dr. TAHIRA HAROON
13101-2438705-6
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad.
Telephone: Res. +9251-4443983 Mobile. +92301-8557484
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
PERSONAL
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01/03/1957
Muhammad Irfan
Married
Muhammad Haroon Rashid
Pakistani
Two Sons
EDUCATION
Post-Doctoral (Complex Fluid and Complex Flows)
Institute of non-Newtonian fluid Mechanics & Centre of Complex fluids
Department of Computer Science, Swansea University, Wales, UK.
Ph.D (Computational Mathematics)
Thesis titled “Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk for Unsteady MHD Flows in Newtonian and
non-Newtonian Fluids.”
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
M.Phil (Computational Mathematics)
Thesis titled “Mathematical Modeling in the Bay of Bengal.”
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
M.Sc (Applied Mathematics)
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
SPECIALTY AREAS
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Fluid Dynamics/ Computational Fluid Dynamics
Numerical Analysis/Numerical Methods
RESEARCH AREA
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Aerodynamics of moving bodies, Compressible Navier-Stokes equations, Euler equations,
Swirling Flows, Multigrid techniques, Finite Volume, Finite Element and Finite Difference
Methods
Peristaltic Pumping of Johnson-Segalman Fluid in a Planar Channel, system of 5 highly nonlinear equations was solved numerically
Unsteady solutions of highly non-linear partial differential equations of the non-Newtonian
fluids subjected to non-coaxial rotations of a porous disk executing non-torsional oscillations
and a fluid at infinity.
Analytical and numerical solutions of a coupled non-linear system arising in a threedimensional rotating flows.
Magnetic fluid flow in converging/diverging channels.
Pulsatile flow between permeable plates.
Unsteady flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids in a duct of uniform cross-section.
Unsteady flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids over a porous plane wall.
Unsteady flows of non-Newtonian flu Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids in a channel filled
with porous medium.
Squeezing flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids.
Wire coating of polymers.
Thin film flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids.
Different analytical techniques e.g., PM, HPM, ADM, VIM, RA, etc.
EXPERIENCE
(01-09-09 to date)
COMSATS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIIT), ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.
Professor, Chairperson and Head of the Department (HoD) of Mathematics, CIIT.
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Supervised 7 MS students
Supervising 2 MS students
Supervised 5 Ph. D. students
Supervising 7 PhD students
Taught following courses to MS/M. Phil classes
 Numerical Computations
 Fluid Mechanics
 Magneto-hydrodynamics
 Numerical Linear Algebra
 Viscous Fluid
Teaching following courses to MS/M. Phil classes
 Viscous Fluid
Teaching following courses to BS Maths classes
 Fluid Mechanics
(2002-to 31-08-09)
COMSATS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIIT), ABBOTTABAD, PAKISTAN.
Associate Professor (2002-2005), Professor, Head of the Department of Mathematics (20052009)
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Supervised 23 MS students
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Taught mathematical, computational and numerical courses to IT students.
Setting up of computational environment on the LAN
Introduced Internet in research
Supervised MS students
Taught following courses to MS/M. Phil classes
 Numerical Computations
 Fluid Mechanics
 Magneto-hydrodynamics
 Numerical Linear Algebra
 Viscous Fluid
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Taught following courses to engineers:
 Numerical Analysis
 Numerical Computations
 Mathematical Modeling and Simulation
 Linear Algebra
 Solution of Differential Equations
 Discrete Mathematics
 Calculus for Engineers
(1980 - to 2002)
ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORTRIES, PAKISTAN
Scientific Officer, Senior Scientific Officer, Principal Scientific Officer
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Computational Solutions of full nonlinear compressible Navier-Stokes equations in
cylindrical coordinates using Finite Volume method. A number of approximations to
diffusion term, in compressible Navier-Stokes equations, were used. Work Involved
Modeling, Numerical Analysis, computer implementation, parametric simulation and
presentation.
Solutions of Poiseuille and Couette flow for a system of pipe network. Work involved
modeling, simulation and programming etc.
Formed elliptic-like equations for a spinning mechanical system. Work involved analytical
and numerical solutions.
Mathematical modeling for the aerodynamic bodies
Numerical simulation of Reentry Vehicles
Implementation of NAG libraries
Implementation of Mathematica
Utilization of Math Tec
Utilization of Math Lab
Programming in C-Language, FORTRAN and Basic
PUBLICATIONS
2016
1.
M Zahid, MA Rana, AM Siddiqui and T Haroon, Modeling of nonisothermal flow of a magnetohydrodynamic, viscoplastic fluid during
calendaring, Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting, 2016, Vol. 32(1) 74–96
DOI: 10.1177/8756087915579304 IF 1.5
2. M. SIDDIQUI, T. HAROON, A. SHAHZAD, Hydrodynamics of viscous flow
through porous slit with linear absorption, Appl. Math. Mech. -Engl. Ed.,
37(3), 361–378 (2016). DOI 10.1007/s10483-016-2032-6. IF 1.128
3. M Zahid, T Haroon, MA Rana and AM Siddiqui, Roll coating analysis of a
third grade fluid, Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting, 0(0) 1–20, 2016
DOI: 10.1177/8756087916628326 IF 1.5
4. T. Haroon,A. M.Siddiqui And A. Shahzad , Creeping Flow Of Viscous Fluid
Through A Proximal Tubule With Uniform Reabsorption: A
Mathematical Study, Accepted for Publication in Applied Mathematical
Sciences.
2015
Muhammad Zeb, Tahira Haroon and Abdul Majeed Siddiqui, Study of corotational Maxwell fluid in helical screw rheometer, Boundary Value
Problems 2015, 2015:146 doi:10.1186/s13661-015-0412-7, Received: 17
December, 2014, Accepted: 10 August, 2015, Published: 26 August, 2015 IF
1.0141
http://www.boundaryvalueproblems.com/content/2015/1/146
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A. M. Siddiqui, H. Ashraf, A. Walait, T. Haroon, On study of horizontal thin
film flow of Sisko fluid due to surface tension gradient, Applied
Mathematics and Mechanics 36(7), 847-862, 2015. IF 1.128
DOI 10.1007/s10483-015-1952-9
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A. M. Siddiqui, Hameed Ashraf, T Haroon, A Walait, On the analytic
solution for the steady drainage of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Sisko
fluid film down a vertical belt, Applications and Applied Mathematics: An
International Journal (AAM), 267 Available at http://pvamu.edu/aam Appl.
Appl. Math. ISSN: 1932-9466 Vol. 10, Issue 1 (June 2015), pp. 267-286
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Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja, Junaid Ali Khan, AM Siddiqui, D Behloul, T
Haroon, Raza Samar, Exactly satisfying initial conditions neural network
models for numerical treatment of first Painlevé equation, Applied Soft
Computing 26, 244-256, 2015 IF 2.810 (5 year IF 3.222) Citation 2
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M. A. Z. Raja, R. Samar, T. Haroon, S. M. Shah, Unsupervised Neural
Network Model Optimized With Evolutionary Computations For Solving
Variants Of Nonlinear Mhd Jeffery-Hamel Problem, Applied Mathematics
and Mechanics (English Edition), 1-28, 2015 IF 1.128
10 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, M. Kahshan, and M. Z. Iqbal, Slip Effects on the
Flow of Newtonian Fluid in Renal Tubule, Journal of Computational and
Theoretical Nanoscience 12, 4319-4328 (2015) IF 1.343
11 Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja, Junaid Ali Khan, Tahira Haroon, Stochastic
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numerical treatment for thin film flow of third grade fluid using
unsupervised neural networks, Journal of theTaiwan Institute of Chemical
Engineers 48 26–39, 2015. IF 3.00 Cited by 2.
T. Haroon, A.M. Siddiqui, and M. Zeb, Analysis of MHD flow of Burgers’
fluid with heat transfer in helical screw rheometer, Canadian Journal of
Physics, Vol. 92, 871-879, 2015. IF 0.964
13 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon and M. Kahshan, MHD flow of Newtonian fluid in a
permeable tubule, Magnetohydrodynamics Vol. 51, No. 4 , 655-672, 2015. IF
0.38
2014
14 AM Siddiqui, H Ashraf, T Haroon, On the assessment of stationary points
and uniform film thickness for the thin film flow of Sisko fluid model,
Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 28 (6), 635-649 (2014).
IF 1.800
15 A.M. Siddiqui, A. Walait, T. Haroon, Ali R Ansari, Time dependent drainage
of an Eyring film of variable thickness adhering to a vertical plate,
Canadian Journal of Physics, 92(11), 1441-1445, 2014. Published on the
web 10 April 2014, 10.1139/cjp-2013-0339 IF 0.964
16 Ali Farooq, A M Siddiqui, T Haroon, M A Rana, Variational Approach
Applied to Study the Lifting of a Non-Newtonian Fluid on a Vertically
Moving Belt Walailak Journal of Science and Technology (WJST), 11(11),
999-1010, 24 May 2014
17 AM Siddiqui, AA Farooq, T Haroon, MA Rana, A Study of thin film flow of
an Oldroyd 8-constant fluid on a moving belt using variational iteration
approach, Canadian Journal of Physics, 92(10), 1196-1202, 2014 IF 0.964
Cited by 1.
18 Mirza A.A., Siddiqui A.M. and Haroon T., Atherosclerotic Study of NonNewtonian Steady Flow of Blood in Two Dimensions channel with Heat
Transfer, Research Journal of Recent Sciences, Vol. 3(2), 114-124,
February (2014), Available online at: www.isca.in, www.isca.me Received
3rd July 2013, revised 8th August 2013, accepted 24th September 2013
19 A. M. Siddiqui, M. Zahid, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon, Calendering Analysis of
a Non-Newtonian Material, Advances in Applied Mathematics Springer
Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics Volume 87, pp 179-196, 2014.
20 M. Zeb, T. Haroon, A. M. Siddiqui, Homotopy Perturbation Solution for
Flow of a Third-Grade Fluid in Helical Screw Rheometer, University
Politehnica of Bucharest Scientific Bulletin-Series A-Applied Mathematics
and Physics, Vol. 76, Issu. 4, 179-190, 2014 IF 0.3
21 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, Z. Bano, J. H. Smeltzer, Steady 2-D MHD Flow of
a Second Grade Fluid in a Symmetrical Diverging Channel of Varying
Width, Applied Mathematical Sciences Vol. 8, no. 128, 6393 – 6412, 2014.
IF 0.47
22 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon and M. Zeb , Analysis of Eyring-Powell Fluid in
Helical Screw Rheometer, The Scientific World Journal Volume 2014,
Article ID 143968, 15 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/143968 IF 1.73
Cited by 2.
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AM Siddiqui, T Haroon, M Zahid, MA Rana, Calendering analysis of a
third-order fluid, Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting, 0(0) 1–24, 2013. IF
1.222
2013
24 A. M. Siddiqui, Hameed Ashraf, T. Haroon and A. Walait, Analytic Solution
for the Drainage of Sisko Fluid Film Down a Vertical Belt, Applications
and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM), Vol. 8, Issue 2
(December 2013), pp. 465 – 480. Cited by 4.
25 Abdul Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Ali Farooq, B.S Babcock, Drainage of the
Oldroyd eight constant fluid down an inclined plane using the Adomian
and variational iteration methods, Mathematics in Engineering, Science
and Aerospace (MESA) Vol 4, No 4, 323-338, (2013)
26 A. M. Siddiqui, T Haroon, AA Mirza, AR Ansari, Steady Non Isothermal
Two-Dimensional Flow of Newtonian Fluid in a Stenosed Channel,
Theory and Applications of Mathematics & Computer Science 3 (2), Pages:
75-92, 2013. Cited by 1.
27 Azhar Mirza, Ali R Ansari, Abdul M Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, On the steady
two-dimensional flow of blood with heat transfer in the presence of a
stenosis, WSEAS Transactions on Fluid Mechanics, Issue 4, Volume 8,
149-158, October 2013. Cited by 1.
28 A. Zeb , S. Iqbal , A.M. Siddiqui & T. Haroon, Application of the optimal
homotopy asymptotic method to flow with heat transfer of a
pseudoplastic fluid inside a circular pipe, Journal of the Chinese Institute
of Engineers, 36:6, 797-805, 2013, DOI: 10.1080/02533839.2012.740583 IF
0.237 Cited by 1.
29 Muhammad Zeb, Saeed Islam, Abdul Majeed Siddiqui and Tahira Haroon,
Analysis of Third grade fluid in Helical Screw Rheometer, Journal of
Applied Mathematics 2013 IF 0.656 Cited by 2.
30 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, Z. Bano, S. Islam, Pressure Flow Of A Second
Grade Fluid Through A Channel Of Varying Width With Application To
Stenosed Artery, International Journal of Biomathematics, Vol. 6, No. 3,
1350016 (20 pages), 2013. DOI: 10.1142/S1793524513500162 , IF 1.667
Cited by 1.
31 Rehan Ali Shah, Saeed Islam, Abdul Majeed Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon Exact
Solutions of a Power Law Fluid Model in Posttreatment Analysis of
Wire Coating with Linearly Varying Boundary Temperature, Applied
Mathematics, 2013, 4, 330-337 doi:10.4236/am.2013.42050 Published
Online February 2013 (http://www.scirp.org/journal/am) IF 0.656 Cited by 1
32 M. Zahid, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui, Applications of
Sumudu Transform to MHD Flows of an Oldroyd-B Fluid, Applied
Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 7, no. 141, 7027 – 7036, 2013.
33 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, S. U. Jan and B. S. Babcock Steady Flow of
Reactive Power Law Fluid in a Cylindrical Pipe with an Isothermal Wall
Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 7, no. 141, 7037 – 7051, 2013.
34 A. M. Siddiqui, M Zahid, M. A. Rana, and T Haroon, Effect of
Magnetohydrodynamics on Newtonian calendaring, Journal of Plastic
Film & Sheeting, 0(0) 1–18, April 30, 2013 IF 1.222 Cited by 4.
35 Abdul Majeed Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Zarqa Bano, Slip Effects on the
Flow of a Second Grade Fluid in a Varying Width Channel with
Application to Stenosed Artery, Universal Journal of Applied Mathematics
1(2): 72-81, 2013 DOI: 10.13189/ujam.2013.010206
36 Tahira Haroon, Abdul Majeed Siddiqui, Zarqa Bano, Flow of a second
grade fluid through curved channel of non-uniform width bounded
below by a permeable bed, Life Science Journal, 10(8s): 2013. IF 0.165
37 T. Haroon, A. M. Siddiqui, Z. A. Zaidi, B. S. Babcock, Study of
axisymmetric flow of Maxwell fluid through arterial stenosis,
Mathematics In Engineering, Science And Aerospace (MESA) Vol. 4, No. 1,
pp. 29-47, 2013- www.journalmesa.com
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A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, T Haroon, BS Babcock, A variant of the
classical Von Kármán flow for a Jeffrey fluid, Applied Mathematical
Sciences 7 (20), 983-991, 2013 H Index 21 Cited by 5
2012
39 M. Zeb, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, Homotopy perturbation
Method for Flow of a Third-Grade Fluid Through a vertical Concentric
Annulus, International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical
Simulation (IJNSNS), 13(3), 281-287, 2012. IF 0.622
40 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon, A Variant of the
Classical Von Karman Flow for a Couple Stress Fluid, Chinese Physics
Letter. Vol. 29, No. 8, 084704, 2012 IF 1.077 Cited by 1.
41 M. Kamran Alam, M. T. Rahim, T. Haroon, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, Solution
of steady thin film flow of Johnson-Segalman fluid on a vertical moving
belt for lifting and drainage problems using Adomian Decomposition
Method. Applied Mathematics and Computation 218 10413–10428, 2012. IF
1.534 Cited by 3.
42 Abdul M. Siddiqui, Ali A. Farooq, Tahira Haroon, Muhammad A. Rana, Bruce
S. Babcock, Application of He’s Variational Iterative Method for Solving
Thin Film Flow Problem Arising in Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics,
World
Journal
of
Mechanics,
2,
138-142,
2012.
http://www.scirp.org/journal/wjm IF 0.98 (Google-based) Cited by 2.
43 Rehan Ali Shah, S Islam, AM Siddiqui, T Haroon, Heat transfer by laminar
flow of an elastico-viscous fluid in posttreatment analysis of wire
coating with linearly varying temperature along the coated wire. Heat
and Mass Transfer Vol 48, Issue 6, pages 903-914, 2012. IF 0.673 Cited
by 1
44 T. Haroon, A. Ansari, A. Imran & A. M. Siddiqui, On the Ciliary Transport
of an Axisymmetric Power Law Fluid through a tube, Mathematics in
Engineering, Science and Aerospace Vol. 3 No. 2, 2012.
45 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon, Application of He’s
Method in Solving a System of Nonlinear Coupled Equations Arising in
Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, International Journal of Applied
Mathematical Research 1 (2), 130-140, 2012. IF 0.7578 Cited by 1.
46 Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, Wire coating analysis
with Oldroyd 8-constant fluid by Optimal Homotopy Asymptotic
Method, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Volume 63 Issue 3,
Pages: 695-707, February, 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2011.11.033 IF
1.472 Cited by 7.
47 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, and M. A. Rana, A variant of the
classical Von Karman Flow for a conducting second grade fluid, Inter. J.
Applied Math. Mech, 12, 1-11, 2012. IF 0.323 Cited by 1.
48 Idrees M, Islam S, Tirmizi AM, Haroon T., Application of the optimal
homotopy asymptotic method of the Kortewag-de-Varies equation,
Comp Math Appl. 63:695–707. 2012. IF 1.697 (5 year IF 2.170) Cited by
9.
49 A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, T. Haroon, B. S. Babcock, A comparison of
variational iteration and Adomian decomposition methods in solving
nonlinear thin film flow problems, Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 6,
no. 99, 4911 – 4919, 2012. H Index 5 Cited by 10
2011
50 S. Islam, T. Haroon, Manzoor Elahi, Murad Ullah and A. M. Siddiqui, Steady
and unsteady exact inverse solutions for the flow of a viscous fluid,
International Journal of the Physical Sciences Vol. 6(27), pp. 6234-6240, 2
November, 2011. IF 0.554 Cited by 2.
51 Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, Manzoor Ellahi, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui,
Analytical solutions for heat transfer flows of a third grade fluid in case
of posttreatment of wire coating, International Journal of Physical
Sciences 6 (17), 4213-4223, 2011. Cited by 1.
52 Rehan Ali Shah · S. Islam · A. M. Siddiqui ·T. Haroon, Heat transfer by
laminar flow of a third grade fluid in wire coating analysis with
temperature dependent and independent viscosity, Analysis and
Mathematical Physics. Ms. No. AAMP-D-11-00008R1, Received: 15
February 2011 / Revised: 4 September 2011 / Accepted: 7 September 2011
/Published online: 11 October 2011,
DOI 10.1007/s13324-011-0011-4 IF=0.536 Cited
by 1.
53 Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui and T. Haroon, Optimal Homotopy
Asymptotic Method Solution Of Unsteady Second Grade Fluid In Wire
Coating Analysis, Journal of the Korean Society for Industrial and Applied
Mathematics, Vol.15 NO.3, 201-222, 2011. IF 1.472 Cited by 7.
54 S. Iqbal, , A. Zeb, A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, A Numerical Study of the
Flow with Heat Transfer of a Pseudoplastic Fluid between Parallel
Plates, Journal of Quantum Information Science, 1, 18-25, 2011. Cited by
1.
55 Z. Bano, Nosheen Feroz Shah, S. Islam and T.Haroon, Exact solution to
longitudinal and torsional oscillations of an electrically conducting
second-grade fluid, International Journal of the Physical Sciences Vol.
6(12), pp. 2939-2943, 18 June, 2011 Available online at
http://www.academicjournals.org/IJPS, ISSN 1992 - 1950 ©2011 Academic
Journals, IF, 0.554. Cited by 4
56 A.M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, M. Zahid and A. Shahzad, Effect of Slip
Condition on Unsteady Flows of an Oldroyd-B Fluid between Parallel
Plates, World Applied Sciences Journal 13 (11): 2282-2287, 2011. IF 1.064
57 S.Islam, Z. Bano, T. Haroon, A.M. Siddiqui, Unsteady Poiseuille flow of
second grade fluid in a tube of elliptical cross section Proceedings of the
Romanian Academy-series A: Mathematics, Physics, Technical Sciences,
Information Science, Volume 12, Number 4, pp. 291–295, 2011. IF=0.147
Cited by 8
58 Muhammad Farooq, Saeed Islam, M. T. Rahim, Tahira Haroon, Heat
Transfer Flow of Steady Couple Stress Fluids between Two Parallel
Plates with Variable Viscosity, Heat Transfer Research pages 737-780
Vol. 42, Issue 8, 2011. DOI:10.1615/HeatTransRes.2012000996 IF 0.078
Cited by 3
59 A. M. Siddiqui , A. A. Farooq , A. R. Ansari , Tahira Haroon , Exact
Solutions for Laminar Periodic Non-Axisymmetric Slip Flow of a
Viscous Incompressible Fluid due to a Porous Rotating Disk,
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research, 60 pages 71-84 , Vol. 38,
issue 1, 2011. DOI:10.1615/InterJFluidMechRes.v38.i1. Cited by 4
60 A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Mohammad Kahshan and Muhammad R. MoHyuddin, Hodographic viscous flows in porous medium, Journal of
porous media, 14(8):735–742, 2011. IF 0.707
61 A. M. Siddiqui, S. Sadiq, A. Ansari and T. Haroon, Macroscopic Analysis of
Flow Through a Porous Medium Between Two Circular Cylinders,
Journal of Porous Media, 14(9): 751–760, 2011. IF 0.707
62 AM Siddiqui, T Haroon, WA Khan, MR Mohyuddin, Exact Flows of Viscous
Flow, Journal of porous media, 14(9):827–831, 2011. IF 0.707
63 T. Haroon, A. R. Ansari, A. M. Siddiqui and S. U. Jan, Analysis of
Poiseuille Flow of a Reactive Power Law Fluid Between Parallel Plates,
Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 5, no. 55, 2721 – 2746, 2011. H index
21 Cited by 4
64 A. M. Siddiqui, S. Sadiq, A. R. Ansari, Tahira Haroon, Macroscopic Analysis
Of Flow Through A Porous Medium Between Two Circular Cylinders, Journal
of Porous Media, 14(9) 751-760, 2011. DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v14.i9.10
2010
65 Abdul. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Mehwish Rani and Ali R. Ansari, An
analysis of the flow of a power law fluid due to ciliary motion in an
Infinite channel, Online First, 2 April 2011, Volume 23 /2009 – Journal of
Biorheology Volume 24, pages 56-69, 2010 . H index 6, Citted by 4
66 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, S. Bhatti and A. R. Ansari, A Comparison of the
Adomian and Homotopy Perturbation Methods in Solving the Problem
of Squeezing Flow Between Two Circular Plates, Mathematical Modelling
and Analysis, Volume 15 Number 4, pages 491–504, 2010. Impact factor:
0.685, H Index: 7 Cited by 6.
2009
67 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, S Irum, Torsional flow of third grade fluid
using modified Homotopy Perturbation Method, Computers and
Mathematics with Applications 58 2274-2285 2009. IF 1.532 Cited by
17
68 F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M.F. Webster, The Dynamics of Compressible
Herschel–Bulkley Fluids in Die-Swell Flows, T. Boukharouba et al. (eds.),
Damage and Fracture Mechanics: Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials
and Structures, 425–434. © Springer Science 2009. Cited by 5.
69 A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, and H. Khan, Wire Coating extrusion in a
pressure-type die in flow of a third grade fluid via Homotopy
Perturbation Method, International Journal of nonlinear Sciences and
Numerical Simulation, Vol. 10, No.2, 247-257 2009. IF 5.276 Cited by 13
70 A. M. Siddique, M. A. Rana, S. Irum, Rashid Qamar, T. Haroon, Application
of homotopy perturbation and numerical methods to the unsteady
squeezing MHD flow of a second grade fluid between circular plates,
International Journal of nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, Vol.
10, No.3, 895-905, 2009. IF 5.99 Cited by 12
2008
71 F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M. F. Webster, The dynamics of compressible
Herschel-Bulkley fluids in die-swell flows,
Research Report, Swansea
University, CSR 13-2008.
www.swan.ac.uk/compsci/research/reports/2008/CSR13-2008.pdf
72 F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M. F. Webster, The dynamics of compressible
inelastic fluids in die-swell flows, Journal of 1st African Inter Quadrennial
ICF conference AIQ-ICF2008.
73 T. Haroon , F. Belblidia, and M. F. Webster, Numerical Analysis of
compressible Herschel-Bulkley fluids in die-swell Problems, Symposium
on Computational Complexities, Innovations and Solutions, May 12-13, 2008.
2004
74 Tahira Haroon, T. Hayat, S. Ashgar, A. M. Saddiqui, MHD Flow of a ThirdGrade Fluid Induced by Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk
Executing Non-Torsional Oscillations and a Fluid at Infinity, WSEAS
International Conference on Fluid Mechanics, pp 488-456, August 17-19,
2004. http://www.wseas.us/e-library/conferences/corfu2004/papers/488456.pdf
2003
75 T. Hayat, Tahira Haroon, S. Asghar and A. M. Siddiqui, MHD Flow of a
Third-Grade Fluid Due to Eccentric Rotations of a Porous Disk and a
Fluid at Infinity, Int. Jr. Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol. 38(4), 501-511, 2003. IF
1.388 Cited by 12
76 Tahira Haroon and Tasneem M. Shah, Modeling and Numerical Solution
of Rotating Flows, International Conference on Models and Methods in
Fluid Mechanics COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad.
June 23-27, 2003.
2001
77 T. Hayat, S. Asghar, A. M. Saddiqui and T. Haroon, Unsteady MHD Flow
due to Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk and a Fluid at Infinity,
Acta Mechanica 151, 127-134, 2001. IF 1.024 Cited by 17
78 A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, T. Hayat and S. Asghar, Unsteady MHD
Flow of a Non-Newtonian Fluid Due to Eccentric Rotations of a Porous
Disk and a Fluid at Infinity, Acta Mechanica, 147, 99-109, 2001. IF 1.024
Cited by 20
2000
79 Tahira Haroon and T. M. Shah, A Numerical Technique for the Solution of
Navier-Stokes Equations, Science Vision March 2000.
1994
80 T. M. Shah, M. N. Akhter and T. Haroon, A Multigrid Solution of Rotating
Compressible Navier-Stokes Problem, Workshop on Fluid Mechanics',
Trieste, Italy, 1994.
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS
1. Workshop delivered on “Exponential Transform Method for Solving Linear
Homogeneous Differential Equation with Variable Coefficients”, at 21th International
conference on Frontiers of Information Technology, Islamabad. Dec. 17-19, 2015.
2. Talk delivered “Study of Third-Grade Fluid in Helical Screw Rheometer” in 1st
International Conference on Advancement in Mathematics (ICAM), held at CIIT
Attock Campus on Fabraury 11-13, 2015.
3. Talk delivered “Applications of Differential Transform Method in Initial Value and
Boundary Value Problems” in Symposium on Computational Complexities,
Innovations and Solutions (CCIS) 2015 held at CIIT Abbottabad Campus on May 1112, 2015.
4. Workshop delivered on “General Guidelines for Solving Non-Homogenous CauchyEuler Equation of Second-Order”, at 11th International conference on Frontiers of
Information Technology, Islamabad. Dec. 17-19, 2014.
1. Talk delivered “Comparison between VIM and ADM to obtain exact solutions for thin
film flow and generalized Couette flow” in Workshop on Advancement in Pure and
Applied Mathematics (APAM) 2014 held at CIIT Attock Campus on April 24, 2014.
2. Workshop delivered on “Methods for Solving Non-Homogeneous Linear Differential
Equations with Constant Coefficients”, at 11th International conference on Frontiers of
Information Technology, Islamabad. Dec. 16-18, 2013.
3. Workshop delivered on “Applications of VIM in linear differential equations arising in
Applied sciences” at 10th International conference on Frontiers of Information
Technology, Islamabad. Dec. 18-20, 2012.
4. SERC/ERCOFTAC UK Summer School in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Abingdon,
OXFORD, U.K. (Sept, 1991).
5. The Pakistan Institute of Physics, Annual Conference, Quaid-i-Azam University
Islamabad, Pakistan (April, 1991).
6. 17th International NathiaGali Summer College on “Physics and Cotemporary Needs”,
special session on “Computational physics”, NathiaGali, Pakistan (June, 1992).
7. Seminar delivered in Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad “Numerical Solution for
Rotating Fluids inside a Cylinder” in December 1999.
8. Seminar delivered in Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad “Numerical Solution for
Navier-Stokes Equations, combined with Heat Equation and Continuity Equation in 3D” in May 2000.
9. 25th International NathiaGali Summer College on “Physics and Cotemporary Needs”,
special session on “Computational Fluid Dynamics”, NathiaGali, Pakistan (July,
2000).
10. Workshop on “Computational Mathematics and Related Topics” COMSATS Institute
of Information Technology, Islamabad. (July, 2002).
11. Introductory Workshop on “Mathematical Modeling and its Application to
Development Issues” (Oct, 2002).
12. Organizing member “International Conference on Models and Methods in Fluid
Mechanics” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (June 23-27,
2003).
13. Workshop on “Computational Mathematics and Related Topics” COMSATS Institute
of Information Technology, Islamabad. (July, 2004).
14. “Basic Research and Industrial Applications” COMSATS, CAS and ISESCO,
Islamabad, Pakistan. (July 6-8, 2004).
15. “Numerical Weather-Prediction Workshop”, COMSATS, and CAS, Islamabad,
Pakistan. (July 2004).
16. “Second World Conference on 21st Century Mathematics 2005”, School of
Mathematical Sciences, GC University, Lahore. (March 04-06, 2005).
17. Organized “One Day Workshop on Computational and Industrial Mathematics”
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (April 19, 2005).
18. “CIIT Workshop on Research in Computing” COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Abbottabad. (April 29, 2005).
19. Organizing member “First International Conference: Environmentally Sustainable
Development (ESDEV-2005)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Abbottabad. (June 26-28, 2005).
20. Talk delivered titled” Mathematics and its Physical Applications” during “Teachers
Training Workshop in Mathematics” organized by FDE at F. G. College for Women,
G-10/4, Islamabad. April 17-29, 2006)
21. Organized “Two Day Symposium on Computational, Complexities, Innovations and
Solutions (CCIS)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May
8-9, 2006).
22. “International Conference on Technology Based Development Strategies & Options
for Pakistan”, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (August 22-23, 2006).
23. Organizing “Two Day Symposium on Computational, Complexities, Innovations and
Solutions (CCIS)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May
12-13, 2008).
24. “Proof, Computation, Complexity” Internatonal workshop, Swansea University,
Swansea, Wales (13-14 April, 2007)
25. “Extensional flow of a polystyrene Boger fluid” Swansea University, Swansea, Wales
(May, 2007)
26. “Universal algebras with lazy and partial functions” Swansea University, Swansea,
Wales (June, 2007).
27. “Almost every domain is universal” Swansea University, Swansea, Wales (Oct.
2007).
28. Talk delivered titled” Mathematics and its Physical Applications” in “First
meeting/workshop of Pakistani women in Mathematics (PWM),3rd April, 2014.
29. Talk delivered titled” Variational iteration method for linear/non-linear ODEs” in
“workshop on Advancements in Pure & Applied Mathematics” 24-25 April, 2014,
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock.
30. Attended “First Strategic Development Workshop for HoDs”, August 18-22, 2014
31. Workshop conducted on "Methods for Solving Nonhomogeneous Linear Differential
Equations with Constant Coefficients" in 11th International Conference on Frontiers
of Information Technology (FIT), Dec 16 - 18, 2013, Islamabad Pakistan.
32. Talk delivered titled “Calendaring Analysis of Non-Newtonian Materials” in 11th
International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), Dec 16 - 18,
2013, Islamabad Pakistan
33. Workshop conducted on “Methods for Solving Non-Homogeneous Linear Differential
Equations with Constant Coefficients” in 11th International Conference on Frontiers
of Information Technology (FIT), Dec 16 - 18, 2013, Islamabad Pakistan.
34. Talk delivered titled “Mathematical modeling for cilia-induced flow of a non-Newtonian
fluid in a tube having Physiological applications” in 12th International Conference on
Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), Dec 17 - 19, 2014, Islamabad Pakistan.
35. Workshop conducted on “New methods for solving Non-homogeneous Cauchy-Euler
Equation of 2nd or Higher Order”, in 12th International Conference on Frontiers of
Information Technology (FIT), Dec 17 - 19, 2014, Islamabad Pakistan.
SUPERVISOR
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Twenty nine (29) MS students have completed their MS.
Two (2) MS students are doing their MS.
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Four (4) Ph. D. students have completed their PhDs.
Seven (7) Ph. D. students are working in their PhD projects.
MS THESES COMPLETED IN SPRING 2007
1. Hasina Khan “Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Wire Coating.”
2. Muhammad Zahid “Unsteady MHD flows of an Oldroyd-B fluid between
two horizontal parallel plates.”
3. Shumaila irum “Slip effect of laminar MHD flow of third grade fluid.”
4. Saira Bhatti “Slip effect on translational flow of third grade fluid between
two concentric cylinders.”
5. Aamir Shahzad “Heat transfer from rectangular fin with variable thermal
conductivity.”
6. Shahid khan “Effect of variable thermal conductivity on hollow cylinder and
hollow sphere.”
7. Shafia Noreen “Slip effect on the flow of third grade fluid for different
geometries.”
8. Naila Kalsoom “Effects of Variable Thermal Conductivity on Temperature
for a Hydro-magnetic Rotating Flow of Viscous Fluid past a Porous Plate.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN FALL 2008
9. Syeda Mehmoona “Exact solutions of unsteady axial flows of viscous and
second grade fluids in a rectangular duct with slip conditions.”
10. Waseem Sikandar “Unsteady axial flows of a viscous fluid in a rectangular
duct with porous walls.”
11. Romana Malik “The effect of porosity and slip condition on the unsteady
flow of second grade fluid.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN AUGUST 2009
12. Mehwish Rani “Transport of Power Law Fluid due to Ciliary Motion. “
13. Sabeen Sadiq “Macroscopic Analysis of Flow through a Porous Medium
between Two Circular Cylinders.”
14. Irrum Zaman “ The Analysis of Non-Newtonian Flow in an Arterial
Stenosis.”
15. Naveed Ahmed “Two dimensional unsteady flow between dilating and
squeezing porous walls.”
16. Waqar Khan “ On the Generalized Beltrami Flows through porous Medium.”
17. Muhammad Zubair “Steady circulatory flow of a second grade fluid about a
circular cylinder with uniformly distributed suction at the surface.”
18. Saeed ullah Jan “Analysis of Reactive Non-Newtonian Fluids Between
Parallel Plates.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN Feburary 2010
19. Ali Imran “Flow of Conducting/ non Conducting Power Law Fluid Due to
Ciliary
Motion.”
20. Fiza Batool “Analytical solutions of nonlinear evolution equations in the field
of mathematical physics”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN JUNE 2010
21. Syed Zulfiqar Zaidi “Study of flow of Maxwell's fluid through Arterial
Stenosis.”
22. Muhammad Bilal “Infinite models for ciliary propulsion.”
23. Saima Ishaq “Propagation of waves at the interface of two fluids with MHD”
MS. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2012
24. Saadia Dawood “ Withdrawal and Drainage of Some Electrically Conducting NonNewtonian Fluid Models”
25. Ahsan Waliat “Exact Solutions of Some Lift/Drainage Problems Of Phan Thien
Tanner Fluid Model.”
26. Hameed Ashraf “Lift and Drainage of Sisko Fluid on a Vertical Belt”
MS. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2013
27. Samina Tariq “Slip Effects on the Thin Film of Third Grade Fluid with and without
MHD”
28. Mubashir Ahmed “Flow of non-Newtonian fluids past a porous flat plate. “
MS. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2015
29. Rabeeah Raza “Comparison between Analytical Techniques to Solve Fluid Flow
Problems”
MS. THESES INPROGRESS
30. Kamran Ahmed
31. Imran Ali
Ph.D. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2012
1. Rehan Ali Shah “Modeling Of Non-Newtonian Fluid Problems And Their
Solutions.”
Ph.D. THESES COMPLETED IN Fall 2013
2. Muhammad Zeb “Approximate Solution Of Differential Equations Of NonNewtonian Fluids Flow Arising In The Study Of Helical Screw Rheometer”.
Ph.D. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2014
3. Zarqa Bano “Mathematical Analysis of Some Problems for Non-Newtonian
Fluid Models Using Approximate Techniques”
Ph.D. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2015
4. Muhammad Zahid “Calendering of Newtonian and non-Newtonian Fluids”
Ph.D. THESES IN PROGRESS
5. Aamir Shahzad “Creeping Flow through Porous Slit with Application to Renal
Tubule”.
6. Mohammad Kashan “Creeping Flows Through Permeable Ducts: Application to
Renal Tubule”
7. Javaria Farooq
8. Rabeeh
9. Naquib ullah
10. Asmat Zahra
11. Zohra Bibi
COLLABORATIONS
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Prof. Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Department of Mathematics, York Campus,
Pennsylvania State University, York, PA 17403, USA.
Dr. Ali Ansari, Dean, College of Arts & Science at Gulf University for Science &
Technology (GUST), Kuwait.
REVEIWER
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Chemical Engineering Communications
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Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research (JMER)
International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology
British Journal of Applied Science & Technology
British Journal of Mathematics & Computer Science
Applied Mathematics Letters
Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
Asian Journal of Mathematics and Computer Research
Journal of Applied Physical Science International
Journal of Scientific Research and Reports
International Journal of Biomathematics
External Examiner/Reviewer
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Muhammad Ozair, PhD Thesis “Mathematical Analysis of Vector-Host Disease
Models” School of Natural Sciences, NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan.
AWARDS
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Best Teacher Award 2013 AIOU & UNESCO
Merit Scholarships throughout the career.
Responsible for signing an MoU with the Swansea University Wales, UK.
Research Productivity Award every year since 2009 from CIIT.
Receiving RPA to productive scientists since 2009 from PCST.
Chief Editor
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Proceeding “Computational, Complexities, Innovations and Solutions (CCIS)”
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May 8-9, 2006), ISBN:
969-8779-07-8
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Writing in process “An Introduction to Numerical Computation”, almost 90% work is
complete.
Book
Book Chapter
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F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M.F. Webster The Dynamics of Compressible Herschel–
Bulkley Fluids in Die-Swell Flows T. Boukharouba et al. (eds.), Damage and
Fracture Mechanics: Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials and Structures,
425–434. © Springer Science 2009
COMPUTER SKILLS
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Worked on main frame computers, VAX, DEC, and SGI to solve large scale
computational problems
Reengineered large-scale computational problems to be implemented in a
Heterogeneous Distributed Computing Environment.
Used mathematical packages like SIMPLEPLOT, NAG, Mathmatica, Math Tec, Mat
Lab etc.
Extensive use of LATEX and WinWord the Document Preparation Systems.
FORTRAN and BASIC computer languages.
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Techplot, Maple, EndNote
Common computer packages like Micro-soft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
Maple and Mathematica
Membership/Offices
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HEC Approved Ph. D. Supervisor.
Focal Point In Mathematics Of Expertise Under “National Research Program for
Universities”, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan.
Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
(CIIT), Pakistan.
Head of the Department, Department of Mathematics, CIIT, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Member National Curriculum Review Committee, HEC, Pakistan.
Member Academic Committee, National Testing Service, Pakistan.
Member Academic Council CIIT, Pakistan.
Convener, Board of Studies, Departments of Mathematics, CIIT, Pakistan.
Convener, Departmental Advisory Committee, Departments of Mathematics, CIIT,
Pakistan.
Convener, Departmental Advisory Committee, Departments of Mathematics, COMSATS,
Islamabad.
Member Selection Board, CIIT, Pakistan.
Member, Campus Graduate Admission Committee. CIIT Islamabad, Pakistan.
Member, Supervisory Committee for MS-Program, CIIT, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Member, International Technical Committee on Fluid Mechanics and Heat & Mass
Transfer. World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS).
Member, Board of Faculty of Sciences, CIIT, Pakistan.