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Dr Habiba Zaffar

Assistant Professor
Area of Interest: Environmental Microbiology
Email: habibazafar@cuiatd.edu.pk
Phone: 0992-383591-6
 
Academics/ Degrees

  • PhD (Environmental Sciences ), 2019, COMSATS University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus
  • M. S (Environmental Sciences), 2012, COMSATS University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus
 
Journal Publications
1. S.Naqvi,J.Hussain,M.Bilal,H.Zaffar Decolorization of azo dyes by a novel aerobic bacterial strain Bacillus cereus strain ROC, PLOS ONE, 2022
2. Anum Fareed ,S.Naqvi,H.Zaffar,M.Bilal,Colin Jackson ,Jamshaid Hussain Decolorization of azo dyes by a novel aerobic bacterial strain Bacillus cereus strain ROC. , PLOS ONE , 2022
3. H.Zaffar,S.Naqvi,M.Ali,R.Ahmad Kinetic Modeling of Endosulfan Degradation by Mixed Bacterial Culture, Soil and Sediments Contamination, An international Journal, 2021
4. H.Zaffar,Mughees M,R.Ahmad,A. Baig,M.Shah,Saadia Afsar morphophysiological response of hybrid maize (zea mays l.) to salt stress in combination with exogenous calcium applications, 6-5-2020, 2020
5. N. Riaz,• Aaima Iftikhar,M. S. Khan,U. Rashid,Q.Mahmood,H.Zaffar,M.Bilal Influence of metallic species for efficient photocatalytic water disinfection: bactericidal mechanism of in vitro results using docking simulation , Influence of metallic species for efficient photocatalytic water disinfection: bactericidal mechanism of in vitro results using docking simulation, 2020
6. M.Bilal,Muhammad Shahid,Sana Khalid,Arshid Pervez,Muhammad Arif Ali,Ghulam Abbas,Wajid Nasim,H.Zaffar,S.Naqvi,Ashfaq Ahmad Residues of endosulfan in cotton growing area of Vehari, Pakistan: an assessment of knowledge and awareness of pesticide use and health risks, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019
7. Ghulam Abbas,Wajid Nasim,Sana Khalid,H.Zaffar,M.Bilal,Muhammad Arif Ali Residues of endosulfan in cotton growing area of Vehari, Pakistan: an assessment of knowledge and awareness of pesticide use and health risks, 18 September, 2018
8. H.Zaffar,R.Ahmad,A.Pervez,S.Naqvi A newly isolated Pseudomonas sp. can degrade endosulfan via hydrolytic pathway, 10-09-2018, 2018
9. H.Zaffar,Muhammad Shahid,Sana Khalid,Muhammad Arif Ali,Ghulam Abbas, ,Wajid Nasim,S.Naqvi,A.Pervez,M.Bilal,Ashfaq Ahmad Residues of endosulfan in cotton growing area of Vehari, Pakistan: an assessment of knowledge and awareness of pesticide use and health risks, 6-9-2018, 2018
10. S.Naqvi,H.Zaffar,A.Pervez,Syeda Raheel Sabir Kinetics of Endosulfan Biodegradation by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia EN-1 Isolated From Pesticide-Contaminated Soil, Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal, 2018
11. Anum Fareed,H.Zaffar,Azhar Rashid,M.Shah,S.Naqvi Biodegradation of N-methylated carbamates by free and immobilized cells of newly isolated strain Enterobacter cloacae strain TA7., Bioremediation Journal, 2017
12. H.Zaffar,U.Irshad,A.Pervez,S.Naqvi Mode of action, toxicity and biodegradation of organochlorinated pesticides: A mini overview, Journal of Applied Environmental and Biological Sciences, 2016
13. Sara Khan,H.Zaffar,U.Irshad,R.Ahmad,Abdul Rehman Khan,M.Shah,M.Bilal,M. Iqbal,S.Naqvi Biodegradation of malathion by Bacillus licheniformis strain ML-1, Archives of Biological Sciences, 2015
 
 
Profile/Bio

  • July 2012 till now: Department of Environmental Sciences, CUI, Abbottabad Campus     
SEMINAR/ WORKSHOPS DELIVERED

  • Computational Biology workshop  16-18th Jan, 2019
  • Certificate of capacity building of Biotechnologist four days training workshop 20-23rd April 2015
  • One day training workshop on climate change and me as under ADP project 30th April 2015
  • Research tools and techniques SPSS, 24-26thApril 2019
 
 
Research Interests

  • Bioremediation
  • Biodegradation
  • Microbiology

 
Research Projects

Principal Investigator: biodegradation of carfentrazone ethyl, 0.2 M, CIIT Research Grant