السيرة الذاتية

Dr. Kahkashan Perveen

مختصر السيرة الذاتية

Professional career span more than 12 years in research and teaching. The main research interest has been the management of pathogenic microorganism using ecofriendly approaches such as plant extracts, essential oils, nanoparticles and biocontrol agents. Besides that, involved in the research on the isolation, identification and characterization of plant pathogenic fungi, bio- control agents & plant growth promoting microorganisms and evaluating the antimicrobial activity of different natural products. Have published more than 50 research articles in peer reviewed journals and presented several papers in conference/symposium/workshop. Have done collaborative research with many colleagues and researchers of different universities. Apart from teaching undergraduate and graduate students, have supervised the research/thesis of undergraduate and graduate students. Have been the Co-investigator of the research groups funded by King Saud University.

نص السيرة الذاتية

Specialization: Plant Pathology

Educational Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).

Research interests: -
Management of pathogenic microorganisms using ecofriendly approach such as plant extracts, essential oils, nanoparticles and biocontrol agents.
Isolation, identification and characterization of plant pathogenic microorganisms.
Isolation of bio- control agents & plant growth promoting microorganisms from soils.

Teaching & research experience: -
Associate Professor: September 2015- to date
• Teaching botany and microbiology courses to undergraduate, Master and Ph.D. students.
• Supervising the research (thesis) of Master and Ph.D. students.
• Coordinator of academic accreditation committee of Botany Program (BSc, Girls’ section).
• Member of an academic accreditation committee of Botany Graduate Program (Girls’ section).
• Co-Investigator of a Research project funded by Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA.

Assistant Professor: June 2008- September 2015
• Taught Botany and Microbiology courses to undergraduate and Ph.D students.
• Co-supervised research of a Master student.
• Co-investigator of two Research project funded by Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA.
• Member of an Academic accreditation committee of Botany undergraduate and Graduate Program (Girls’ section).

Summary of research work

Total number of research publications	59
Total number of papers presented in seminar/conferences	12
Total number of research papers communicated/under review	02
MSc. Thesis supervised/Co-supervisor	03
Ph.D. Thesis main supervisor/Co-supervisor	02/03
Co-investigator of university funded research program	02

Courses teaching/taught at King Saud University

Microbiology Courses (Undergraduate & Graduate)
MBI-140, MBI-240, MBI-362 , MBI-320, MBI- 334, MBI- 470, MBI-499, MBI 561, MBI-622, MBI-631, MBI-692, MBI 700

Botany Courses (Undergraduate & Graduate)
BOT-102, BOT-213, BOT-222, BOT 251, BOT-271, BOT-358, BOT 398, BOT 498, BOT-671, BOT-692

Committees

Coordinator, Accreditation Committee of Undergraduate Botany Program (Girls section), Department of Botany & Microbiology, KSU: September 2018 to date.

Member, Accreditation Committee of Botany Postgraduate program, Department of Botany & Microbiology, KSU: September 2018 to date.

Memeber, Accreditation Committee of Undergraduate Botany Program (Girls section), Department of Botany & Microbiology, KSU: September 2016 to 2018

Publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=rIBnYv8AAAAJ