Assist. Prof. Farah Deeba | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professor at The Women University Multan in Pakistan.
Dr. Farah Deeba 🎓🔬 is an esteemed Assistant Professor at the Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology at The Women University, Multan, Pakistan. She holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, specializing in plant genetic transformation and stress tolerance mechanisms. With a remarkable academic career, she has earned multiple distinctions, including the WUM Best Teacher Award 🏆 and recognition for her research contributions. Dr. Deeba has served as an editor, reviewer, and organizer of international conferences. Her expertise spans molecular biology, bioinformatics, and nanobiotechnology, with a strong focus on innovation and scientific advancement. 🌱🔍💡
Dr. Farah Deeba is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, and biotechnology 🧬🔍. With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, she has published numerous high-impact research papers in peer-reviewed international journals 📑🌍.
Education 🎓
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry (2016) – PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi 🏅
- Research: Isolation, Identification, and Characterization of OsRGLP2 Promoter Binding Proteins
- M.Phil in Biochemistry (2010) – PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi 🏆
- Research: PCR-based Identification of Different Strains of Agrobacterium tumefaciens
- M.Sc in Biochemistry (2008) – PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi 🎓
- B.Sc (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry) (2006) – University of the Punjab, Lahore 🧪🔬
- F.Sc (Pre-Medical) (2003) – BISE Multan 🏥
- Matric (Science) (2001) – BISE Multan 📖
Experience 🏢
- Assistant Professor (April 2022 – Present) – Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, The Women University, Multan 👩🏫
- Lecturer (Dec 2016 – April 2022) – The Women University, Multan 🎓
- Visiting Lecturer (Aug 2016 – Dec 2016) – Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, The Women University, Multan 🧫
- Visiting Researcher (July 2014 – March 2015) – Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 🌍🔬
- Visiting Lecturer (2012 – 2015) – PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi 🎙
- Internship (2010 – 2011) – Disease Diagnostic Center, Poultry Research Institute, Rawalpindi 🏥🐔
Professional Development 🚀📖
Dr. Farah Deeba 🌟 is dedicated to continuous professional growth, actively participating in international conferences, workshops, and training programs. She has attended specialized courses on genomics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, and biotechnology 🧬💻. As an editor and reviewer for prestigious journals, she stays at the forefront of scientific advancements 📚✍️. Dr. Deeba has organized and participated in numerous global research events 🌍, enhancing her expertise in nanotechnology, biochemistry, and biomedical sciences 🔬🩺. Her commitment to professional development is reflected in her active roles in university committees, international collaborations, and leadership training 📊🏆, fostering innovation and academic excellence.
Dr. Farah Deeba’s research focuses on biochemistry, molecular biology, and biotechnology 🧬🔬. She specializes in plant genetic transformation, stress tolerance mechanisms, and bioinformatics 🌱💻. Her work extends to nanotechnology-based applications, including green synthesis of nanoparticles and their role in medicine and agriculture 🏥🌾. Dr. Deeba also investigates infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and gene expression in various biological systems 🦠🩺. With expertise in protein analysis, DNA/RNA studies, and advanced molecular techniques, she contributes to breakthroughs in health, environmental sustainability, and biotechnology innovations 🚀🌍. Her interdisciplinary research fosters advancements in biomedical sciences and applied biochemistry 🏆💡.
- WUM Best Teacher Award – Faculty of Life Sciences (2021, 2022) 👩🏫🏅
- Best Performance Certificates – The Women University, Multan (2020, 2021) 🏆📜
- HEC Approved Ph.D. Supervisor (Since 2019) 🎓✅
- Editor – Pakistan Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2019 – Present) 📖✍️
- Advisory Board Member – Journal of Biomaterials and Bio-products Technology (BBT) 🧬🔬
- Reviewer – Peer-reviewed scientific journals (2014 – Present) 📑🔍
- Organizer – International Conferences & Workshops 🌍🎙
- PHEC Travel Grant – Presented research in Malaysia (2017) ✈️📊
- International Research Support Initiative Program (IRSIP) Foreign Scholarship – For Ph.D. Research (2014-2015) 🎓🌍
- HEC Indigenous Scholarship – For Ph.D. (2011-2014) 🏅💰
- First Position – Ph.D. Course Work (2011-2016) 🥇
- First Position – M.Phil. Biochemistry (2008-2010) 🏆
- First Position (Morning Class) & 3rd Overall – M.Sc. Biochemistry (2006-2008) 🎖
- Vice-Chancellor & Merit Scholarships – Awarded in M.Sc. and M.Phil. 📜✨
- 📖 NAC transcription factors: from structure to function in stress-associated networks – DH Welner, F Deeba, LL Leggio, K Skriver | Plant transcription factors (2016) | 📊 Cited by: 42
- 🧪 Biodegradation study of Polyethylene and PVC using naturally occurring plastic degrading microbes – S Saeed, A Iqbal, F Deeba | Archives of Microbiology (2022) | 📊 Cited by: 40
- 🧬 Multiplex PCR assay for identification of commonly used disarmed Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains – F Deeba, MZ Hyder, SH Shah, SMS Naqvi | SpringerPlus (2014) | 📊 Cited by: 27
- 🔥 Heat shock proteins: classification, functions and expressions in plants during environmental stresses – S Khan, R Jabeen, F Deeba, U Waheed, P Khanum, N Iqbal | Journal of Bioresource Management (2021) | 📊 Cited by: 23
- 🌾 Molecular Characterization of a MYB Protein from Oryza sativa for its Role in Abiotic Stress Tolerance – F Deeba, T Sultana, B Javaid, T Mahmood, SMS Naqvi | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology (2017) | 📊 Cited by: 22
- 🏥 Association of TNF-α polymorphisms (− 857,− 863 and− 1031), TNF-α serum level and lipid profile with acne vulgaris – S Younis, S Shamim, K Nisar, F Deeba, S Mehmood, S Mumtaz, … | Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences (2021) | 📊 Cited by: 19
- ❄️ Dynamics of mRNA of glycine-rich RNA-binding protein during wounding, cold and salt stresses in Nicotiana tabacum – F Khan, T Sultana, F Deeba, SM Naqvi | Pak. J. Bot (2013) | 📊 Cited by: 14
📌 Conclusion:
Dr. Farah Deeba’s exceptional research impact, innovation, and dedication to scientific advancements make her an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆. Her contributions to biochemistry, nanotechnology, and molecular biology have significantly advanced scientific knowledge and inspired future researchers 🌟🚀.