Ghulam Murtaza
Current Position | Phone No. | (92-42) 99212245 | |
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Born in | Amritsar, British India in 01/03/1939 | Year Elected | 1991 |
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Education
Government College Lahore / University of the Punjab Lahore Pakistan BSc 1958 MSc 1960 Imperial College London / London University UK PhD/ DIC 1966
Positions Held
Salam Professor of Physics, Govt. College University, Lahore; Director, National Centre for Mathematics GC University, Lahore
(2004-2006); Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad: Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences (1996-1999), Chairman, Department
of Physics (1977-1979, 1990-1993); Meritorious Professor (1993-2000); Professor (1976-1999); Associate Professor (1967-
1976); Scientific Officer/Senior Scientific Officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (1962-1969); Lecturer, Mathematics
Department, University of the Punjab, Lahore (1960-1962).
Awards
HEC Distinguished National Professor, 2010; PCST Research Productivity Award, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010-2012;
Senior Associate ASICTP, 1998-2004; Kharazmi International, 1997; Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan, 1996; Cash-
Prize for Research Publications by the Ministry of Science & Tech., 1996; Physicist of the Year, 1991; Gold Medal for Physical
Sciences by the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 1986; Academic Roll of Honour, Govt. College, Lahore (B.Sc., 1958, M.A. 1960).
Fellowships / Memberships
Elected Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (1991), Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, 1983; Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellow, 1971-1972.
Research Area
Theoretical Plasma Physics; Particle Physics.