I. Awards
S# |
Name | Title |
Year | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din |
Research Productivity award | 2013 |
Pakistan Council for Science & Technology, Islamabad |
| 2 | Dr. Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din |
Research Productivity award | 2014 |
Pakistan Council for Science & Technology, Islamabad |
| 3 | Dr. Ghulam Bial |
Research Productivity award | 2015 |
Pakistan Council for Science & Technology, Islamabad |
II. Laboratories of Department of Animal Breeding & Genetics
- Molecular Genetics Lab
- Functional Genomics Lab
- Cytogenetic Lab
- Computational Genetics & Genomics Lab
III. Research Facilities in Laboratories
The laboratories are equipped with following modern facilities:
S# |
Equipment | Nos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PCR Machine |
2 |
| 2 | Real Time PCR Machine |
1 |
| 3 | Gel Documentation System |
1 |
| 4 | Gel Electrophoresis |
2 |
| 5 | Power supply |
2 |
| 6 | Ultra low temperature freezer (-86 0C) |
1 |
| 7 | High speed centrifuge machine |
1 |
| 8 | Refrigerated centrifuge machine |
1 |
| 9 | Freezer (-20 0C) |
1 |
| 10 | Refrigerator |
2 |
| 11 | Ice Machine |
1 |
| 12 | Laminar flow hood |
1 |
| 13 | Laminar flow hood (local) |
1 |
| 14 | Water bath |
2 |
| 15 | Pipettes |
3 Sets |
| 16 | Nanodrop |
1 |
| 17 | Water Distillation apparatus |
1 |
| 18 | Autoclave (Manual/Local) |
1 |
| 19 | 37 0C Incubator |
1 |
| 20 | BoD Incubator with accessories |
1 |
| 21 | Microscopes |
20 |
| 22 | Dryer |
1 |
| 23 | Analytical weighing balance |
2 |
| 24 | Microwave oven |
2 |
| 25 | Shacking incubator |
1 |
| 26 | Vortex |
2 |
| 27 | Nano centrifuge |
1 |
| 28 | Centrifuge |
1 |
These Labs are not only open for researchers & students of various disciplines of PMAS-Arid Agriculture University but also for all institutes across the nation. Moreover, there is one computation and informatics laboratory that is equipped with 50 modern computers facility for processing large volume of data.
IV. Projects
DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS SUBMITTED
S# |
Project Title | Funding agency |
Total Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PC-1 Establishment of National Center for Livestock Breeding Genetics & Genomics |
HEC | Rs. 799.192 Mill. |
| Total | Rs. 799.192 Mill. |
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RESEARCH PROJECTS
Submitted/Under Review
S# |
Project Title | Funding agency |
Total Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collaborative Research for Genetic Improvement Balochi Sheep of Balochistan |
HEC | Rs. 7.44 Mill. |
| 2 | Collaborative research to initiate efficient and sustainable beef cattle production through genetics and genomics in Pakistan |
HEC | Rs. 15.71 Mill. |
| 3 | A study of longevity and reasons of culling in dairy animals of Pakistan |
HEC | Rs. 2.13 Mill. |
| Total | Rs. 23.150 Mill. |
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RESEARCH PROJECTS
Ongoing/Pipeline
S# |
Project Title | Funding agency |
Total Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Development of breed identification marker for Pakistani dairy cattle breeds |
NSLP-PSF | Rs. 4.42 Mill. |
| 2 | Collaborative Research for Genetic Conservation and Improvement of Pakistani Goats |
USAID | Rs. 59.02 Mill.. |
| 3 | Development of genetic evaluation model for Dhanni cattle as potential beef cattle in Potohar region of Punjab |
NSLP-PSF | Rs. 3.19 Mill. |
| 4 | Development of breeding objective for desirable milk protein quality of dairy animals |
HEC | Rs. 3.544 Mill. |
| Total | Rs. 70.174 Mill. |
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V. Research associates & students trained
S# |
Name of Research Associate |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asim Ijaz |
| 2 | Muhammad Aqeel |
| 3 | Naveed Ullah |
| 4 | Nasir Mahmood |
| 5 | Sahrish Sadiq |
| 6 | Amna Razaq |
| 7 | Muhammad Daud |
| 8 | Mehwish Malik |
| 9 | Muhammad Waseem |
| 10 | Abdullah Iqbal |
| 11 | Muhammad Abdullah |
| 12 | Adnan Ali |
| 13 | Muhammad Saad Khilji |
| 14 | Sobia Rehman |
| 15 | Amir Hussain Shah |
| 16 | Ali Zarghaman |
| 17 | Tariq Azam |
| 18 | MalihaAfreen |
| 19 | Muhammad Asim |
| 20 | Rukhsana Yousuf |
| 21 | Ahsan Farid |
| 22 | Tahira Mukhtar |
| 23 | Sumaira Jabeen |
| 24 | Ume Habiba |
| 25 | Nauman Wahid |
| 26 | Iqtidar Ali |
| 27 | Raja Danish Muner |
| 28 | Andelib Qayyum Muner |
| 29 | Rana Faisal Naeem |
VI. Current Students
S# |
Name | Thesis Title |
Degree |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rana Danish Muner |
Emancipating phenotypic and genotypic variations among Punjab goat breeds using SNP chip. | PhD ABG | Since 2016 |
VII. Students graduated/visited
S# |
Name | Thesis Title |
Degree |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sumaira Jabeen |
Evolution of HPA genes, promoters and their expression profile | M.Phil. Biotechnology | 2017 |
| 2 | Ume Habiba |
Evolution of MRGX2 genes among species | M.Phil. Biotechnology | 2017 |
| 3 | Nauman Wahid |
Factors Affecting Racing Bull Production in Punjab | M. Phil. ABG | 2019 |
| 4 | Iqtidar Ali |
Factors Affecting Beef Production Traits in Dhanni | M. Phil. ABG | 2019 |
| 5 | Dr. Hafiz M Waheed |
Development of Genetics Markers Panel to predict growth potential in Beetal Goats | PhD ABG | 2020 |
VIII. Lab facilities used by UAAR
S# |
Department/Institute | Referred by |
Student name |
Facility used |
Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoology & Biology |
Dr.Ruqia Mehmmod | Ihsan Ullah Neelam Khan | PCR, PAGE | 29-Jul-15 |
| 2 | Plant Breeding &Genetics |
Dr.Rashid Mehmood | Amber Maso | Nano drop | 29-Nov-16 |
| 3 | Horticulture |
Prof. Dr .Nadeem Akhtar Abbasi | Muhammad Riaz Khan | Nano drop | 29-Nov-17 |
| 4 | Biochemistry |
Dr.Tayyaba Zainab | Neeha Ghafoor | Nano drop | 29-Nov-17 |
| 5 | Horticulture |
Prof. Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad | M.Faisal Khan | Nano drop | 11-May-18 |
| 6 | Plant Breeding &Genetics |
Dr. Zahid Akram | Atta Ullah | Nano drop | 8-Aug-18 |
| 7 | Zoology & Biology |
Dr.Ruqia Mehmmod | Rashda | Nano drop | 8-Aug-18 |
| 8 | Biotechnology |
Prof. Dr. Saqlain Naqvi | Neeha Ghafoor | Nano drop | 20-Jun-18 |
| 9 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Prof. Dr. Kousar Nawaz Shah | Rana Arslan | Nano drop | 1-Oct-18 |
| 10 | Biochemistry |
Dr. Tayyaba Zainab | Sana Aslam | Nano drop | 3-Oct-18 |
| 11 | Bio Chemistry |
Dr. Sadia Saeed | Fizza Haseeb | Nano drop &qPCR machine | 03-10-2018 |
| 12 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Rana Arsalan Javaid | Nano drop | 03-10-2018 | |
| 13 | Dep of Horiculture |
Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar | Qudsia Saeed | Gel Dock | 05-10-2018 |
| 14 | Dr. Pakeeza Arzoo Shaiq | Atia Fazal | Nano drop &qPCR machine | 22-10-2018 | |
| 15 | Bio Chemistry |
Dr. Tayyaba Zainab | Yamna Ijaz | Nano drop | 31-10-2018 |
| 16 | Dep of Zoology |
Dr. Sadia Saeed | Dr. Ruqia Mehmood Baig | Nano drop Spectrophotometer | 08-11-2018 |
| 17 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Kashif Ahmed | Nano drop | 08-01-2019 | |
| 18 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Prof. Dr. Kausar N. Shah | Sameena Naqi | Nano drop | 21-01-2019 |
| 19 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Munir Ahmad | Muhammad Kashif Aziz | Nano drop Spectrophotometer | 22-04-2019 |
| 20 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Munir Ahmad | Shujaat Hussain | Nano drop Spectrophotometer | 03-05-2019 |
| 20 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Mahmoodul Hassan | Tazien Bukhari | Gel Documentation System | 26-09-2019 |
| 21 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Munir Ahmad | Kashif Ahmed | Nano drop | 26-09-2019 |
| 21 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Munir Ahmad | Jantaj | Nano dropper | 30-09-2019 |
| 22 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Munir Ahmad | Sanober Gul | Gel Electrophoresis & Gel Documentation System | 22-02-2019 |
| 23 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Mahmoodul Hassan | Qandeela Nigar | Nano drop Spectrophotometer | 03-12-2019 |
| 24 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Mahmoodul Hassan | Ayesha Shams | Nano drop | 01-09-2020 |
| 25 | Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Dr. Mahmoodul Hassan | Ahmed Altaf | Nano drop | 21-08-2020 |
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