RESUME
Dr. Riaz Ahmad
Department of Zoology
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh-202002 (U.P) INDIA
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
Mob. No.: +91-879-138-0458
Designation:
Associate Professor
Research Area:
Biochemical Genetics, Disease Biology, Alternative Medicine
Academic Qualifications:
Ph.D.
M.Phil.
M.Sc.
B.Sc.
(Zoology)
(Zoology)
(Zoology-Genetics)
(Zoology)
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University
79.40%
75.73%
69.46%
2004
2002
1998
1996
Research Projects Awarded:
05 (From National Funding Agencies i.e. UGC, DST, CST-UP)
Research supervision:
Teaching & Research Experience:
Ph.D.:
Seven students (Awarded-01; Submitted-01)
M.Phil :
Awarded-02
PG-Projects:
Awarded-08
Metro Health Medical Centre, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India under BOYSCAST Fellowship Program.
More than Ten years
Training/ Short-term courses:
Three (More than three weeks durations)
Visits abroad:
Awards/Recognitions/Honors:
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Teacher’s Excellence Award-2015-by Confederation of Educational Excellence (CEE), India.
BOYSCAST Fellowship-2010-11. By DST to pursue research at Cleveland, USA.
Indian Achievers’ Award-2010 for HEALTH EXCELLENCE, by Indian Achievers Forum, New Delhi.
Shiksha Rattan Puraskar-2010 by India International Friendship Society (IIFS), New Delhi.
Young Scientist Award, 2008-09, by CST, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Scientist of the Year Award-2009, by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi.
UGC-Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship- by UGC, New Delhi.
DST-SERC Young Scientists- by DST, New Delhi.
Post-Graduate Departmental Merit Scholarship, A.M.U., Aligarh. RANKED FIRST in the class.
Academic Recognitions:
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Member of various International and National Professional Scientific Societies/Advisory Boards/ Forums.
Editorial Board Member and Reviewer of various International and National Journals of repute.
Fellow Member of two Professional Scientific Societies.
Administrative Participation:
Warden (Sir Ross Masood Hall, AMU., Aligarh. 2015-continued); Member, Pro-Proctorial Team, A.M.U. (2015continued); Member, Pro-Proctorial Team, A.M.U. (2013-2015); Elected Member- Academic Council, A.M.U. (20132015); Warden (Allama Iqbal Hall, A.M.U. 2012-14); Warden (Viqar-ul Mulk Hall, A.M.U. 2010-11).
Departmental & other Responsibilities:
Co-Advisor (Zoological Society of the Department, A.M.U. 2009-2012); Editorial Board Member NEWZOOLOGY
(Newsletters from the Department, A.M.U.); Member Anti-Ragging Committee (Department of Zoology, A.M.U.);
Member Anti-Ragging Committee (Allama Iqbal Hall, A.M.U.); Member Discipline Committee (Allama Iqbal Hall,
A.M.U.); TPO (Department of Zoology, A.M.U.); Facilitator-NAAC Peer Team; Facilitator-IQAC
Research Publications:
50
(Citations: 325; h-index=9; i10= 9)
Conferences/Seminars/Symposia/Workshops Attended:
29
(International = 06; National = 23)