Raheel Qamar
| Current Position | Ex-Rector COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Biophysics Block, Park Road, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad | Phone No. | 051-9247000-3/ 5036 |
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| Born in | Abbottabad, Pakistan in 01/14/1962 | Year Elected | 2009 |
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Education
BSc 1982 MSc 1985 PhD 1992
Positions Held
Tenured Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Islamabad,
2009-Present; Dean, Research, Innovation & Commercialization, CIIT, 2011 to date; In-charge (Director), CIIT Islamabad
Campus, 2010 to date; Distinguished NUST Professor (Visiting), Atta-ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences, National
University of Science and Technology (NUST), 2012-2015; Professor of Biosciences, CIIT, 2005-2009; Dean, Faculty of Science,
CIIT, 2008-2011; Chairman Department of Biosciences, CIIT, 2005-2008; Director Research & In charge PCR Labs, Shifa
College of Medicine, 2003-2012; Lecturer, The Human Genome Project (HUGO), UK, 1998-Present.
Awards
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz by the President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 2008
Fellowships / Memberships
Member Editorial Board, World Journal of Ophthalmology; Vice Chairman/Member Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board, Shifa International Hospital and Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, 2012-2013; Wellcome Trust Fellowship, UK, 1998-2001; Robert A. Welch Foundation Fellowship, USA, 1987-1988.
Research Area
Molecular Genetics Molecular Pathology EnzymologyFELLOW Elected