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Dr. Humaira Rizwana

Associate Professor

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Office: Building 5,Third Floor, Room Number-293; Department of Botany and Microbiology

introduction/brief CV

Profile:

My professional career spans 30 years, of which 22 years have been in education; teaching Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Botany to postgraduate, graduate, and undergraduate students in Saudi Arabia and India. I am actively involved in multidisciplinary collaborative research related to Nanotechnology, Mycology, and Plant Pathology. My research interest is in sustainable and environmentally friendly approaches to the management of plant and human pathogens. I have published several research articles in renowned peer-reviewed scientific Journals and presented papers at conferences and symposiums at national and international levels. Besides teaching, I supervise and co-supervise master and Ph.D. students. I am also associated with research groups funded by King Saud University. I am a contributing member of the Academic Accreditation and Quality and Development committees of the Department of Botany and Microbiology, King Saud University.

Dr. Humaira Rizwana
Associate Professor
Department of Botany and Microbiology
Girls Campus
King Saud University
Office: Building 5, 3rd Floor
Room number 293
 

publications
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publications

Objective: Functional foods play important roles in the management of health; the haustoria from the
Cocos nucifera and Borassus flabellifer are less explored for their nutritional benefits…

by Arunaksharan Narayanankutty a,⇑ , Joice Tom Job a , Aswathi Moothakoottil Kuttithodi a , Anju Sasidharan a , P.B. Benil, Varsha Ramesh , Mohamed Farouk Elsadek , Humaira Rizwana , Maha M. Essam El-Din
2023
publications
by Marwa Fady*, Humaira Rizwana, Khaloud Mohammed Alarjani, Mai Ahmed Alghamdi, Shebl Salah Ibrah)im, Jessica Geyer, Ahmad Abbas.
2023
Published in:
De Gruyter

courses
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course

Planning a research project, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and compiling findings into a thesis 

course

531 MBio: Advanced Mycology 2(1+1) Experiential-based course in Advanced Mycology that will contain lecture and lab discussion on current methodology and techniques in working with fungi.

course

Fungal life-style. Plants as an environment fungus plant conformation. Effects of pathogenic fungal infusion on host plant plant physiology. Biotechnology in the study of fungus-plant interactions…

office hours

Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
from _ _ 10:00 AM 09:00 AM _ 11:00 AM _
to _ _ 11:00 AM 10:00 AM _ 12:00 PM _
location _ _ Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number 293; Department of Botany and Microbiology Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number 293; Department of Botany and Microbiology Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number-293; Department of Botany and Microbiology Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number-293; Department of Botany and Microbiology _ Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number-293; Department of Botany and Microbiology Office: Building 5, Third Floor, Room Number-293; Department of Botany and Microbiology _