Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences
Dr Irfan Ullah
HoD Business Allied Health Sciences
Email: irfan@iqrauni.edu.pk
Dr. Irfan Ullah
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor & HOD
Specialization: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Infectious disease
Email: irfan@iqrauni.edu.pk
I Dr. Irfan Ullah, have secured a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan and possess sound experience of teaching, research and training. I have also worked with many national and international organizations in Pakistan.
I am independent as well as a team worker and have excellent communications and technical writing skills indicated by my publications in high impact factor (IF) journals. I have 2 patents and published 15 papers in LANCET (IF 202), 4 in NATURE (IF 69), 4 in LANCET Neurology (IF 60), 5 in Lancet Infectious Diseases (IF 71) etc having more than 5000 impact factor and 62655 citations and many more are accepted/ submitted in different journals like New England Journal of Medicine, NATURE, LANCET etc. I have completed 2 Research Projects
Dr. Asghar Ali Shah (Adjunct Faculty)
Qualifications: Ph.D in Psychology
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Dr. Asghar Ali Shah, an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology with an extensive academic background and over three decades of professional experience. Holding a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, their wealth of knowledge spans a broad spectrum, encompassing both theoretical expertise and practical applications. With 33 years of dedicated commitment to the field, this seasoned professional brings a wealth of insight, research, and a passion for advancing the understanding and application of clinical psychology in both academic and real-world settings.
In academia, supervised more than 100 M Phil and 10 PhDs in relevant discipline and conducted psychotherapeutic sessions of several hundred psychiatric patients with successful rehabilitation.
Dr Zulfiqar ul Hassan
Qualifications: PhD, FCPS, MS, MD, MBBS.
Designation: Professor Allied Health Sciences
Specialization: PhD in Medicine FCPS, MS in General Surgery
Dr. Zulfiqar Baloch, experienced general surgeon. With a passion for delivering comprehensive patient care, he is dedicated to providing exceptional surgical outcomes and ensuring the well-being of his patients.
Dr. Anam Aman
Qualifications: Ph.D. (Food Science), Mphil (Food & Nutrition)
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Health, Food & Nutrition
Dr. Anam Aman has obtained her doctoral degree in Food Science from University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia with research exposure in Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry & Nutritional Biotechnology. She has been attached to academia since 5 years. She holds strong background of clinical practice, research and teaching in nutrition field.
Dr Gul Majid Khan
Qualifications: PhD (Pharmaceutics)
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Pharmaceutics, Academic Leadership
Dr. Gul Majid Khan is a distinguished academic and former Vice Chancellor of Islamia College University, Peshawar. With over 38 years of extensive experience in both academic and administrative roles, he has made significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutics. Dr. Khan is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of scholars, employing innovative teaching methods and a student-centered approach in his courses. His leadership and expertise are instrumental in shaping academic programs and fostering a culture of excellence in research and education.
Dr. Anwaar Ahmed
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Food Science & Technology, Food Fortification, Nutraceuticals, Food Safety
Prof. Dr. Anwaar Ahmed is a creative academician, researcher and policy advisor who authored more 80+ research papers published in National and International impacted Journals, 10 book chapters and 30 conference proceedings. Resultantly, he was decorated with the Research Productivity Award in 2013 and 2015 by the Most, GoP. He earned research grants from several national and international organizations, notably HEC, FAO, USAID, UC DAVIS AIP, and GAIN. As a member of the Food Authority's Scientific Committee, he is responsible for establishing food standards in the Punjab and KPK provinces. He is an active member of FAO, SUN, SUNAR, SUN CSA, NI, and Nutrition Section, Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives. He supervised over 70 M.Phil. and 5 Ph.D. students in Food Science, Nutrition and Food Safety.
Dr Atiya Rabbani
Qualifications: PhD Biotechnology
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization:
Dr. Atiya Rabbani is an Assistant Professor with a PhD in Biotechnology, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing the field of Biotechnology through research and education. Dr. Rabbani specializes in areas such as genetic engineering, molecular biology, and bioprocessing, contributing significantly to the academic environment by inspiring students and fostering critical thinking. Her research endeavors focus on innovative solutions to contemporary biotechnological challenges, making her a valuable asset to the academic community.
Dr. Muhammad Saqib
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Pharmacology
Dr. Muhammad Sadiq is a recognized expert in the field of pharmacology, with a specialization in both clinical and research aspects of drug interactions, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic applications. His comprehensive understanding of pharmacological principles, honed over decades of professional practice and academic inquiry, enables him to elucidate complex concepts and bridge theory with real-world pharmaceutical practices. Dr. Sadiq's expertise in pharmacology serves as a cornerstone for innovative research endeavors and informs his pedagogical approach, enriching the educational experience for his students and advancing the frontier of pharmaceutical knowledge.
Dr. Muhammad Ramzan
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Pharmaceutics
Dr. Ramzan has made significant contributions to the field through both his extensive research and dedication to teaching. His profound expertise and commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences make him an invaluable mentor and educator. Dr. Ramzan's long-standing career and innovative approach have greatly enriched our institution, fostering a dynamic and inspiring learning environment.
Mr. Muhammad Tufail
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Professor
Specialization: Community Health & Nutrition
Mr. Muhammad Tufail's esteemed position as a professor at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, reflects his remarkable journey and contributions to academia. His distinguished background in community health and nutrition, coupled with prior achievements in dentistry, underscores his breadth of knowledge and expertise spanning over 52 years. Mr. Tufail's enduring commitment to excellence and dedication to shaping the minds of aspiring healthcare professionals make him a revered figure within the academic realm. His guidance and precision undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on his students, nurturing them to become competent and compassionate healthcare professionals.
Dr. Zubair Anwar
Qualifications: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Dr. Zubair Anwar is an esteemed Associate Professor at Iqra University’s Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad, bringing over a decade of exemplary experience to his role. He earned his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and has since made significant contributions to the field through his dedicated teaching and impactful research. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of pharmaceutical sciences, and his commitment to academic excellence is evident in his work. As a mentor, he is devoted to guiding and inspiring the next generation of professionals, fostering a learning environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. His extensive experience and numerous academic achievements make him a valuable asset to Iqra University and the broader scientific community. His ongoing efforts in advancing pharmaceutical sciences underscore his dedication to both his students and his field.
Mr. Muhammad Umar Abbasi
Qualifications: MS. Health care management
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Health Care Systems, Anesthesia Management, and Health Policy
Muhammad Umar Abbasi, with an MS in Health Care Management, specializes in health systems management and anesthesia administration. His teaching focuses on optimizing health care delivery, particularly in the area of anesthesia management and surgical care frameworks. As a Lecturer, he is committed to developing students' understanding of health care policies and anesthesia-related operational efficiency, ensuring they are well-prepared to manage complex clinical environments and improve patient care outcomes.
Ms. Alizha Humayun
Qualifications: Mphil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Ocular Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutics and Formulation Development, Nanotechnology in Drug Formulation, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Targeted Drug Delivery, Biopharmaceutics
Ms. Alizha Humayun is an accomplished MPhil graduate in Pharmaceutics from Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, with a focus on innovative drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical research. Her expertise encompasses drug formulation and nanotechnology, complemented by hands-on experience in enhancing drug penetration for ocular applications. Passionate about education, Ms. Humayun is dedicated to mentoring aspiring pharmacists, fostering critical thinking, and promoting practical applications in pharmacy education. Her commitment to advancing academic and research excellence positions her as a valuable asset to the educational landscape.
Ms. Rabiya Naz
Qualifications: M.S Community Health and Nutrition
Designation: Senior Lecturer
Specialization: Health and Nutrition
With a master’s degree in human nutrition and Dietetics, Rabiya Naz is a qualified professional with eight years of academic and clinical work experience in the field of nutrition and health. Her vast expertise and unwavering dedication to enhancing wellbeing establish her as a reliable authority in the domain. Rabiya has a decade of experience in the field and a strong academic background. She is skilled at converting nutritional research into workable solutions for people who want to live better lives. Her broad knowledge makes her an ardent supporter of healthy eating and overall wellbeing.
Ms. Zuha Tahir
Qualifications: Bachelor in Radiology Technology, MS in Health Care Management
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Radiology
Zuha Tahir, a seasoned professional in the field of radiology, holds a master’s degree in the subject and boasts two years of valuable work experience. Her academic background, culminating in a Master of Science, reflects her dedication to the intricacies of radiology. With a wealth of practical knowledge and a commitment to the well-being of individuals, Zuha brings a unique blend of academic prowess and hands-on expertise to her work in the field.
Ms. Eshwa Awan
Qualifications: Master of Science in Microbiology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Microbiology
I pursued a career in Microbiology. I earned BS (Hons) in medical laboratory Technology from Azad Jammu & Kashmir university Muzaffarabad, and then MS in Microbiology from Abasyn university Islamabad. I served for more than 4 years in various capacities of renowned organizations including educational and research organizations.
Ms. Aqsa Abbasi
Qualifications: MPhil Pharmacy Practices
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Patient Care, Pharmaceutical Management
Ms. Aqsa Abbasi is a dedicated Lecturer with an MPhil in Pharmacy Practices, bringing a solid academic foundation and a passion for enhancing patient care through pharmacy education. Her expertise lies in clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutical management, equipping her to provide valuable insights into effective patient care strategies. Committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment, Ms. Abbasi aims to inspire and mentor future pharmacists, emphasizing the importance of practical application and ethical practices in the field.
Ms Iqra Khalid
Qualifications: MS Clinical Psychology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Iqra Khalid, possessing a Master's of Science in Clinical Psychology, is a distinguished professional and gold medalist in BS Psychology. As a dedicated lecturer in psychology, she channels her comprehensive academic background and expertise to create an inspiring and intellectually stimulating learning atmosphere. Ms. Iqra commitment to academic excellence and her passion for psychological education make her an invaluable asset to our faculty, contributing significantly to the development of aspiring minds in the field.
Ms. Khilza Aiman
Qualifications: Mphil Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutical Analysis, Drug Design, Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Ms. Khilza Aiman is a passionate Lecturer with an MPhil in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, specializing in pharmaceutical analysis and drug design. With a solid academic background in synthetic organic chemistry, she is dedicated to advancing her students' understanding of complex chemical principles and their applications in the pharmaceutical industry. Committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment, Ms. Aiman strives to mentor the next generation of pharmacists and chemists, emphasizing the importance of innovative research and ethical practices in pharmaceutical sciences.
Ms. Hira Naz
Qualifications: Mphil Pharmaceutics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Formulation Development, Drug Delivery Systems, Quality Assurance
Ms. Hira Naz is a dedicated Lecturer with an MPhil in Pharmaceutics, specializing in formulation development and drug delivery systems. With a strong foundation in quality assurance practices, she is committed to equipping her students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the pharmaceutical industry. Ms. Naz is passionate about fostering a collaborative learning environment, encouraging critical thinking, and inspiring her students to engage in innovative research within the field of pharmaceutics.
Ms. Sidra Altaf
Qualifications: Mphil Pharmaceutics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Ms. Sidra Altaf is a knowledgeable Lecturer in Pharmaceutics, holding an MPhil degree in the field. Her expertise encompasses drug formulation, pharmacokinetics, and quality control, enabling her to impart a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical sciences to her students. Ms. Altaf emphasizes the importance of rigorous scientific principles and methodologies in drug development and evaluation, guiding her students through complex concepts and encouraging innovative thinking. Her commitment to excellence in education is reflected in her ability to connect theoretical knowledge with practical applications in the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Asif Jamil
Qualifications: Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Dental Surgery
Dr. Asif Jamil is a distinguished Dental Surgeon and Lecturer, seamlessly integrating clinical expertise with educational excellence. With a wealth of experience in both surgical practice and academia, Dr. Asif is recognized for his commitment to advancing dental education. His dual roles reflect a passion for bridging the gap between practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Dr. Jamil's contributions make him a respected figure at the forefront of dental surgery and education.
Ms. Maria Sabir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Agriculture (Food Technology)
Ms. Maria Sabir is an accomplished lecturer at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in agriculture with a focus on food technology. Holding a Master of Science degree in Agriculture, her academic expertise is matched by three years of valuable experience in the field. With a commitment to excellence in education, Ms. Maria brings a dynamic blend of academic rigor and practical knowledge to her role, enriching the learning experience for her students.
Mr. Muhammad Tanveer Aslam
Qualifications: MS/MPHIL Management Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Muhammad Tanveer Aslam, an accomplished professional with an MPhil. in Food and Nutrition, boasts three years of comprehensive academic teaching and clinical dietitian experience. His expertise lies in the intricate field of diabetic foot ulcer research, showcasing a profound commitment to advancing healthcare.
Ms. Saba Riaz
Qualifications: MS Clinical Psychology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Saba Riaz is currently working as Lecturer in Department of Allied Health Sciences at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad. She has a year of professional experience in lectureship. The main area of teaching, at undergraduate level, includes introduction to psychology, psychotherapy, clinical psychology, and research methods in psychology. She published articles at the national and international level in peer reviewed journals. Her areas of interest in research are Clinical Psychology, depression, personality, post paternal depression, suicide and eating disorders related to university students.
Dr. Gul Rehman Elmi
Qualifications: Pharm D., M.Phil., PhD Scholar
Designation: Senior Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Dr. Gul Rehman Elmi is a Pharm D graduate from Hamdard University and completed M. Phil in Pharmaceutics from Riphah International University in 2019. Currently He is doing PhD from Riphah International University with research on Magnetic Gold Nanohybrids for Osteoarthritis. He has experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry including Sales and marketing in renowned Pharma of Pakistan, the Getz Pharma. Furthermore, he has 4 years teaching experience and working as a permanent faculty at the Department of Pharmacy, Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad, since last two years.
Dr. Zunaira Syed
Qualifications: M.Phil (Pharmacology), Pharm.D
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacology
Dr. Zunaira Syed is an enthusiastic, skilled and well-motivated pharmacy graduate, seeking a challenging position with opportunities for personal and professional growth. She is able to maintain an exceptional rate of productivity, accuracy and efficiency. Proactive approach with outstanding time-management and organizational abilities to provide exceptional staff support. She has a research article with high-impact factor in international journals
Ms. Javaria Asghar
Qualifications: Mphil Pharmaceutics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Drug Formulation, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics
Ms. Javaria Asghar holds an MPhil in Pharmaceutics, specializing in drug formulation, biopharmaceutics, and pharmacokinetics. Her academic expertise enables her to deliver in-depth knowledge in these critical areas of pharmaceutical sciences. As a Lecturer, Ms. Asghar is committed to enhancing the learning experience by integrating practical insights with theoretical foundations, thus equipping students with the skills necessary for success in the evolving field of pharmacy. Her passion for research and teaching fosters an environment of innovation and critical inquiry, essential for cultivating future leaders in the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Muhammad Azam Qureshi
Qualifications: Mphil Anatomy, MBBS
Designation: Associate Professor
Specialization: Anatomy
Mr. Muhammad Azam Qureshi is an Associate Professor with an MPhil in Anatomy and an MBBS degree, boasting an extensive teaching career that spans several decades since completing his MPhil in 1986. His profound knowledge in the field of Anatomy, combined with his extensive teaching experience, positions him as a key contributor to the academic development of medical students. Mr. Qureshi is dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of anatomical principles through innovative teaching methods, ensuring that his students are well-prepared for their future medical careers.
Ms. Maria Batool
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Ms. Maria Batool is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad. With a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, she possesses a profound understanding of human behavior and mental health dynamics. With 3 years of comprehensive experience, Ms. Maria adeptly combines academic expertise with practical insights, fostering an enriching learning environment for her students.
Ms. Mubashra Malik
Qualifications: MS Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Ms. Mubashra Malik is a knowledgeable Lecturer in Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, holding an MS degree in the field. Her specialization focuses on cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, emphasizing the importance of tailored therapeutic interventions for patients with respiratory and cardiovascular conditions. With a commitment to academic excellence, Ms. Malik actively promotes critical thinking and practical application in her teaching, aiming to equip future physiotherapists with the skills necessary to improve patient outcomes in cardiopulmonary health.
Ms. Javeria Khan
Qualifications: MS
Designation: lecturer
Specialization: Ultrasound
Ms. Javeria Khan is a dedicated lecturer at IQRA University's Chak Shahzad Campus in Islamabad, specializing in Ultrasound. With a Master's Degree in this advanced field, Ms. Javeria brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her commitment to excellence in education and her passion for advancing ultrasound technology make her a valuable asset to our institution.
Mr. Daniyal Munir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Mr. Daniyal Munir is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, specializing in Human Nutrition and Dietetics. With a Master's Degree in his field and 1.5 years of comprehensive experience, Mr. Daniyal brings a deep understanding of nutritional science and its applications to his teaching.
Mr. Nadir Ayub Khan Wazir
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Public Health
Mr. Nadir Ayub Khan is a truly outstanding lecturer, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to his role at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad. His commitment to academic excellence and passion for educating the next generation of healthcare professionals are commendable. With his extensive background in medicine and surgery, spanning nearly three decades, he undoubtedly provides invaluable insights and mentorship to his students, preparing them for the challenges they'll face in their careers. His contributions not only benefit his students but also enrich the broader academic community.
Mr. Abdul Wajid Ali
Qualifications: MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Mr. Abdul Wajid Ali, is a dedicated educator currently serving as a lecturer at the Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad. Holding a Master's degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Mr. Wajid Ali's academic journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence. With 1 year of invaluable teaching experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his role, shaping the minds of tomorrow's professionals in the field.
Dr Nasra Iqbal
Qualifications: MBBS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Radiology
Ms. Nasra Iqbal is a Lecturer specializing in Radiology, with a solid foundation as an MBBS graduate. She brings a wealth of knowledge in diagnostic imaging and its clinical relevance, dedicated to imparting comprehensive education to her students. Her commitment to fostering critical thinking and practical skills enhances the learning experience, preparing future healthcare professionals to excel in the field of Radiology.
Ms. Rabia Tariq
Qualifications: Pharm-D, MS Pharmaceutical chemistry
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutical chemistry
She is a PHARM-D graduate with an MS in pharmaceutical chemistry, boasts six years of diverse experience across different departments. Formerly a lecturer at the Department of Pharmacy, Pakistan institute of Professional studies, Abbottabad. She now serves as a lecturer at Department of pharmacy and Allied health sciences, Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus.
Ms. Maimona Sadia
Qualifications: Doctor of Medical Lab Sciences (DMLS), M.Phil. Microbiology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Lab Sciences, Microbiology
1.5 Years of experience as Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Department.
1 Year of experience as Lab Technologist
Ms. Iqra Islam
Qualifications: MS in Pharmacy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmaceutics
She has worked as a Production Pharmacist in Evolution Pharmaceuticals Rawat, Islamabad, and MSG Neutraceuticals Rawat, Islamabad. She is highly objective to interact with people in a professional environment and to learn more about complex and challenging needs. Currently, she is working as a Lecturer at IQRA University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad.
Mr. Khaliq Jan
Qualifications: BSN, MSN, MPH, Phd Scholar
Designation: Assistant Professor/HoD Nursing
Specialization: Nursing
Mr. Khaliq Jan is an Assistant Professor at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad campus, Islamabad, Pakistan. He is also working as the head of the Nursing department at Iqra University. Mr. Khaliq Jan is an accomplished professional in the field of Nursing. With a Master's Degree in Nursing and a decade of extensive experience, Ms. Khaliq Jan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. His dedication to healthcare excellence and commitment make him a valuable asset to our institution.
Ms. Rubina Namat
Qualifications: Post RN B.Sc. N
Designation: Lecturer
Background Summary: Ms. Rubina is a dedicated Nursing Lecturer with a profound passion for healthcare profession with a background enriched by extensive clinical experience. She brings a wealth of practical knowledge into her teaching methodlology.
Ms. Samabia Abdul Subhan
Qualifications: BSN
Designation: Lecturer
Samabia Abdul Subhan, a seasoned nursing lecturer, possesses a diverse background rooted in both clinical expertise and academic proficiency. With years of experience in healthcare settings, She is seamlessly integrates practical knowledge into her teaching approach, fostering a dynamic and insightful learning environment.Her commitment to the excellence in nursing education continues to inspire and shape the aspirations of future healthcare professionals.
Mr. Muhammad Murtaza Hasnain
Qualifications: Mphil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Mr. Murtaza Hasnain is an esteemed lecturer at Iqra University Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, dedicated to nurturing minds in the fields of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. With a profound M. Phil degree and three years of comprehensive experience, Mr. Murtaza Hasnain brings expertise and passion to the forefront of academia.
Dr Yumna Waheed
Qualifications: IMM Ophthalmology, CPSP, MBBS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Ophthalmology
Dr. Yumna Waheed is a dedicated Lecturer specializing in Ophthalmology, holding an IMM in Ophthalmology and a CPSP qualification alongside her MBBS degree. With a strong foundation in the medical field, she is committed to providing high-quality education in ophthalmic principles and practices. Her focus on fostering student engagement and critical thinking ensures that her students are well-prepared for the complexities of ophthalmic care.
Mr. Waleed Khan
Qualifications: MS Sports Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Sports Sciences, Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology
Mr. Waleed Khan, with an MS in Sports Sciences, is a dedicated Lecturer specializing in athletic training, exercise physiology, and sports performance. His expertise lies in developing and implementing training programs aimed at enhancing physical performance and injury prevention in athletes. Mr. Khan is passionate about integrating scientific principles with practical techniques to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of sports sciences, ensuring they are well-prepared for future careers in fitness, rehabilitation, and athletic development.
Ms. Halima Kabeer
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Health Care
Ms. Halima Kabeer is a dedicated lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad. With a Master's degree in healthcare, her expertise spans the breadth of the healthcare domain. Boasting an impressive four and a half years of experience, Ms. Halima brings a blend of academic rigor and practical wisdom to her role, shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals with dedication and insight.
Ms. Mehak Shahzad
Qualifications: MPhil
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Optometry
Ms. Mehak Shahzad is an esteemed lecturer at Iqra University's Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad. Holding an M. Phil degree in Optometry, she brings a wealth of specialized knowledge to her role in nurturing future optometry professionals. With one and a half years of hands-on experience, Ms. Mehak is committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students can thrive and excel in the field.
Ms. Yasir Ali Khan
Qualifications: BDS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Dentistry
Yasir Ali Khan's journey as an emerging lecturer at Iqra University, Chak Shahzad Campus, Islamabad, is undoubtedly promising. His background in Dental Surgery, combined with three years of practical experience, equips him with valuable insights to impart to his students. His passion for education shines through, as does his commitment to fostering the development of future professionals in dentistry. Yasir Ali Khan's dedication and promise within the academic community bode well for both his students and the field of dentistry as a whole.
Ms. Sehar Naeem
Qualifications: MS Molecular Genetics
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Molecular Genetics, Genetic Engineering, Genomic Analysis
Ms. Sehar Naeem holds an MS in Molecular Genetics and specializes in genetic engineering and genomic analysis. As a Lecturer, she focuses on teaching complex genetic mechanisms, DNA sequencing, and the application of molecular techniques in biotechnology. Her academic and research background equips her to guide students through the latest advancements in genetics, fostering a deep understanding of molecular biology's role in healthcare, agriculture, and biotechnology industries.
Ms. Rifsha Ahmed Lone
Qualifications: MS Microbiology and Immunology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases
Ms. Rifsha Ahmed Lone holds a Master's degree in Microbiology and Immunology, specializing in the study of microbial pathogens and immune responses. As a Lecturer, she focuses on teaching core concepts in microbiology, infectious diseases, and the role of the immune system in health and disease. Her expertise in immunology allows her to guide students through the complexities of host-pathogen interactions, preparing them for advanced research and clinical applications in biomedical sciences.
Ms. Syeda Tayyaba Batool Kazmi
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacognosy
Ms. Syeda Tayyaba Batool Kazmi demonstrates a strong commitment to education and mentorship. She earned her MS degree in Pharmacognosy from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, reflecting her deep-rooted expertise in the field.
With a solid educational foundation and a passion for pedagogy, Ms. Tayyaba actively guides aspiring pharmacognosy professionals. Through her dedication, she contributes significantly to advancing the field and fostering student development.
Ms. Arjumand Bano
Qualifications: MS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Respiratory Therapy, Exercise Physiology
Ms. Arjumand Bano, an expert in cardiopulmonary physical therapy, focuses on rehabilitation techniques aimed at improving cardiovascular and respiratory health. With a strong academic foundation and practical experience, she teaches courses that emphasize therapeutic interventions for cardiopulmonary conditions. As a Lecturer, Ms. Bano is dedicated to equipping her students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of physical therapy, particularly in the areas of respiratory care and rehabilitation.
Ms. Saba Kousar
Qualifications: MS. Optometry
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Ms. Saba Kousar, an accomplished optometrist with expertise in contact lens fitting and low vision rehabilitation, is committed to advancing the field of eye care through her academic and clinical work. As a Lecturer in Optometry, she brings both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to her students, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving challenges in vision care. Her focus on enhancing patient outcomes through specialized techniques positions her as a valuable asset to the academic community and future optometrists.
Mr. Haseeb Afiridi
Qualifications: MS. Sports Physical Therapy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Mr. Haseeb Afridi is a specialist in sports rehabilitation and injury prevention with an MS in Sports Physical Therapy. As a Lecturer, he combines his expertise in therapeutic techniques and athletic performance enhancement to guide future physical therapists. His practical experience in rehabilitating athletes and improving their functional outcomes equips students with essential skills for addressing sports-related injuries and optimizing recovery in both clinical and athletic settings.
Dr. Gulalai Arshad
Qualifications: MBBS
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Dr. Gulalai Arshad is a medical professional with an MBBS degree, specializing in general medicine. As a Lecturer, she brings her clinical knowledge and patient care experience to her teaching, focusing on fostering a comprehensive understanding of medical concepts among her students. Dr. Arshad is committed to preparing future healthcare professionals with the critical thinking and practical skills necessary to excel in the medical field.
Ms Saniha Nawaz
Qualifications: MS Public Health
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization:
Ms. Saniha Nawaz holds a Master's degree in Public Health. As a Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, she is committed to promoting healthy eating habits and understanding the impact of nutrition on overall health. Her teaching focuses on evidence-based practices and public health initiatives, empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed to address nutritional challenges in various populations. Ms. Nawaz is passionate about fostering a holistic approach to health and wellness, encouraging her students to develop a well-rounded perspective on public health and nutrition.
Ms Noor ul Ain Sohail
Qualifications: MS.
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Neuromuscular Physical Therapy
Ms. Noor ul Ain Sohail holds a Master's degree in Neuromuscular Physical Therapy. As a Junior Lecturer, she specializes in the rehabilitation of neuromuscular disorders, focusing on restoring function and mobility in patients. Her teaching integrates clinical expertise with evidence-based therapeutic approaches, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of neuromuscular conditions and rehabilitation techniques. Ms. Sohail is dedicated to equipping future healthcare professionals with the skills to effectively manage and treat neuromuscular impairments, fostering a deep understanding of patient-centered care.
Ms Syeda Rida-e- Zehra
Qualifications: MS Clinical Psychology
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychotherapy, Counseling, and Behavioral Interventions
Ms. Syeda Rida-e-Zehra holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology. As a Junior Lecturer, her expertise spans across various domains of mental health, including psychological assessment, psychotherapy, and counseling. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), behavioral interventions, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches aimed at treating mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her teaching integrates clinical theory with practical application, providing students with a strong foundation in diagnostic techniques, therapeutic practices, and mental health management. Ms. Zehra is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and preparing future professionals to offer compassionate and effective care to individuals with psychological challenges.
Ms Faiza Farasat Ali
Qualifications: MS Bio Sciences
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Bio Sciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Environmental Biology
Ms. Faiza Farasat Ali holds a Master's degree in Bio Sciences. As a Junior Lecturer, she specializes in various fields within the biological sciences, including molecular biology, genetics, and environmental biology. Her teaching is focused on the understanding of life at the molecular and cellular levels, with a strong emphasis on genetic research, environmental conservation, and the biological mechanisms that govern living organisms. Ms. Faiza is committed to fostering scientific inquiry and critical thinking in her students, equipping them with the skills to conduct research and address contemporary challenges in the fields of biology and environmental science.
Maj. (R) Surriya Estella
Qualifications: Post RN, BSc Nursing
Designation: Demonstrator
Specialization: Critical Care Nursing
Maj. (R) Surriya Estella is a valued member of our faculty, with expertise in Critical Care Nursing. A retired Major, she brings leadership and a strong clinical background from her military service. With a Post RN and BSc Nursing, she plays a key role in training nursing students, focusing on hands-on clinical skills and patient care. Her commitment to excellence ensures that students are well-prepared for the challenges of modern healthcare.
Mr. Muhammad Yousaf
Qualifications: MS Nursing
Designation: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Critical Care Nursing
Muhammad Yousaf is an Assistant Professor with an MS in Nursing, specializing in Critical Care Nursing. His expertise and extensive experience enable him to mentor and educate future nurses, focusing on advanced nursing practices and patient care. He is dedicated to enhancing healthcare standards through his teaching and research.
Mr. Hadayat Ullah
Qualifications: MS in Pharmacy (Practices)
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, and Drug Development
Hadayat Ullah is a passionate lecturer with a specialization in pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, and drug development. With a solid foundation in pharmacy practices, he brings extensive expertise in drug formulation, therapeutic interventions, and patient-centered care. His teaching approach bridges academic knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for impactful careers in pharmacy. Hadayat is dedicated to providing insights into drug mechanisms, safe medication use, and the latest advancements in pharmaceutical research, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes both scientific rigor and compassionate patient care.
Ms. Robina Malik
Qualifications: MS in Orthopedic Manual Physiotherapy
Designation: Lecturer
Specialization: Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy Techniques, and Pain Management
Robina Malik is a dedicated lecturer with a specialization in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, manual therapy techniques, and pain management. With an advanced background in orthopedic manual physiotherapy, she brings in-depth knowledge of therapeutic approaches, patient assessment, and evidence-based interventions for treating musculoskeletal disorders. Robina is committed to equipping her students with the clinical skills and critical thinking needed for effective patient care. Her teaching emphasizes hands-on training, patient-centered treatment plans, and the latest advancements in physical therapy, preparing students for impactful careers in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.