Nazneen Akhtar
Assistant Professor in Kohat university of science and technology
Khyber PakhtunkhwaEducation & Training
About
I have obtained PhD degree from Kohat university, Pakistan, in the field of Environmental Biotechnology. I had opportunity to work for over Three years in some of the best universities/labs as an Assistant professor, visiting scientist/postdoctoral research fellow in Pakistan, with the administrative responsibilities as well teaching, supervision, research, training and establishment of new research facilities. Working in 3 cities with diverse background in teaching and research has equipped me with up to date knowledge and research skills.
During this time, I got a valuable experience teaching various modules namely Nano Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Techniques in Biotechnology, Plant Physiology, Human Anatomy, Recombinant DNA Technology, Genetics and Computing and Data Analysis along with the supervision of graduate students. Furthermore, I have successfully planned and executed numerous research projects either independently or working in a team, while working in Pakistan. I have also worked in collaboration with other institutes in or out of the country of my residence. I have presented my work in some of the most prestigious conferences held in Pakistan. I have published articles in internationally well-reputed peer review journals and supervised graduate students an extended list.
Experience
Assistant professor
kohat university of science and technology
2022 — Present
Contract as Assistant Professor (AP) in Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) from September-2023 to January-2025.
Education
PhD Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
Environmental Biotechnology and Biochemistry
Kohat university of science and technology
2018 — 2022
