نبذة تعريفية / مختصر السيرة الذاتية
:Distinctions
Distinguish PhD Scholar of Huazhong Agricultural University (Gold medalist)
International Young rice scientist award (selected among the top 1000 scientist from all over the world).
Top Young Investigator Award winner (KP Science, Technology& Innovation Award 2019)
Dr Shah Jahan Gold medal award (2021) in Agriculture
COMSTECH Young Researcher Award (2021)
Figured among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University, USA consecutively for two consecutive years 2020-2021
Included in the Clarivate's 2021 and 2022 lists of Highly Cited Researchers in the field of Plant and Agriculture sciences
Chinese government scholarship for PhD study
Hubei Government (China) award for Post Doc study
Quaid-I-Azam University Merit Scholarship
Best presenter award in International Symposium on Modern Biotechnology and Crop Germplasm & National Crop Science, 2016 (South West University, China)
Best poster award in International Symposium on Modern Biotechnology and Crop Germplasm & National Crop Science, 2016 (South West University, China)
Top International Peer Reviewer Award in Agricultural Sciences
Top International Peer Reviewer Award in Cross Fields
Top International Peer Reviewer Award in Plant and Animal Sciences
Patent
International patent accepted by Chinese Government on Auxiliary pollination mitigate the high temperature-induced injury on spikelet fertility in rice (Oryza sativa L.) during flowering (CN201611020747.9)
International patent awarded by USA registration Agency “ Muhammad I, Wang D, Najeeb U, Fawad AS, Fahad S, Shahid UK, Abdul W, Arif UK (2021)Trans-Anethole (E)-1-Methoxy-4-(1-Propenyl) Benzene), A New and Potent Inhibitor of Prolyl Endopeptidase.
Grants/ Projects
1. PI: Assessment of different biochar types under drought stress on maize plants
performance and soil nutrient acquisition (30000 SAR (Saudi Riyal) ; King Abdul
Aziz University, Saudi Arab)
2. PI: Biochar Fertilization modify antioxidant activities, osmolytes accumulation and production of reactive oxygen species in leaves and xylem sap of rice cultivars in response to high temperatures (30000 SAR (Saudi Riyal); King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arab)
3. PI: Benefits of rice seed priming to combat the adversities of salinity, drought and submerge conditions (0.5 Million); Directorate of Science and Technology, KPK, Pakistan
4. Co PI: Developing and Validation of Mitigation Options of Greenhouse Gases and C Budgetting in Pakistan Using Isotopic and Related Techniques; Funded by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) through a program of Climate Smart Agricultural practices for mitigation of greenhouse gases, The IAEA Coordinated Research Project ( D15020) (35000 € Euros)
5. Co PI: Integration and Demonstration of Large-area-based High Yield and Efficiency Increase Technologies for Single-Cropping Rice in Hubei Province (9.75 Million (RMB) (Chinese Yuan), Ministry of Science and Technology, PR China
6. Co PI: Quantifying Mechanisms Underlying Changes in Rice Yield Formation and Nitrogen Use Efficiency under Elevated Temperature from Global Climate Changes (2.00 Million (RMB) (Chinese Yuan), Natural Science Foundation of China, PR China
7. Co PI: Canopy Architecture and Radiation Utilization of High-Yielding Japonica Rice in yellow and Huaihe-River Reaches ( 90,000 .RMB (Chinese Yuan); Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China.
8. Co PI: Regulation and Control Technology of Mechanized Farming System of Wheat/Maize” ( 370,000 RMB (Chinese Yuan); National Technological Innovation Project, China)
9. Co PI: Exploration of the Drive Force For Yield Gap of Maize ( 100,000 RMB
(Chinese Yuan); Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China)
10. Co PI: High Efficiency and Green Production Technology of Cotton (400,000
RMB (Chinese Yuan); Shandong Provincial Foundation of China
11.Co PI: Closing yield gaps in Wheat Production: Coupling new agronomic technologies with Crop modeling ( 2.5 Million; HEC, Pakistan)
12.Co PI: Development of a new bio-fertilizer to increase potato production and quality under calcareous and low organic matter soils (1.5 Million; Pak- Turk Researchers Mobility Grant Program (Phase-11)
13.Co PI: Organic Wastes Management through composting at household level for production of quality compost and clean environment (1 Million; HEC, Pakistan).