Faculty & Staff
Dr. Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din
Chairman (HEC Approved Supervisor)

Ph.D. Animal Genetics, Breeding & Reproduction Science (Huazhong Agricultural University, PR China), Post Doc. Epigenetics (Nanjing Agricultural University, China), Post Doc. Nano-biotechnology(Southeast University, China)
Department of Animal Breeding & Genetics
Phone : +92-51-9292239  
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Fax : +92-51-9292144
Email : [email protected]
Address : Room No. F-31, First Floor, Department of Animal Breeding & Genetics, Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Murree Road, Shamasabad, Rawalpindi (46300).
Work Experience : 20 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Functional genomics and DNA vaccination to improve growth & fertility in farm animals
  • Genomic selection and Bioinformatics application to improve farm animals production
  • Epigenetic control of farm animals production traits
  • Total Publications : 80
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din, Nasir Abbas, Muhammad Sajjad Khan, Arfan Yousaf, Raja Danish Muner and Saba Mehreen. 2024. Genetic differentiation among red colored Bos indicus subcontinent origin breeds using SNP chip data. J. of Anim. & Plant Sci., 34(3): 809-816.

    2. Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din, Raja Danish Muner, Muhammad Sajjad Khan, James M. Reecy. 2024. Effect of breed, sex and age on body weight and linear body measurements in Punjab goat breeds. Pak. Journal of Agric. Sci., 61(1): 243-250.

    3. J. A. Baig, G. Bilal, M. Moaeen-ud-Din, M. Ulhaq, H. M. Waheed, M. S. Khan, A. Qayyum, F. Ahad, K. Farooq, M. S. Anwar, T. Israr, M. Akhtar, A. Manan, M. I. Qamar, M. I. Gorsi, A. Rehman, M. Irfan, F. Ahmed, & B. Haider. 2023. Estimates of heritabilities of milk fat and milk protein and their correlations with milk yield in Sahiwal cattle of Punjab Pakistan. Trop. Anim. Sci. J., 6(4): 403-409.

    4. Ijaz, M. Moaeen-ud-Din, S. M. Suhail and R. Khan and S. Khan. 2023. Evaluation of Sindh goat breeds performances for body measurements, body weight, productive and reproductive. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 34 (1).

    5. Z.H. Kuthu, Z. Ahmed, I. Ahmed, M. Nawaz, M. Zubair, H. Mustafa M. Moaeen-ud- Din and G. Bilal. 2023. Morphometric characterization and body weight correlations in Pahari sheep of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Pakistan Journal of Science. 75(2): 176- 81.

    6. Anees Khalid, Aayesha Riaz, Arfan Yousaf, Irtaza Hassan Khan, Saif Ur- Rehman, Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din, Song Li, Congli Tang, Muhammad Ali Shah & Murtaz-ul-Hasan. 2022. Epidemiological survey of bovine gammaherpesvirus 4 (BoHV-4) infection in cattle and buffalo from Pakistan. Vet Res Commun. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-022-10058-x

    7. VarGoats Consortium et al (M. Moaeen-ud-Din). 2022. Geographical contrasts of Y- chromosomal haplogroups from wild and domestic goats reveal ancient migrations and recent introgressions. Molecular Ecology, 31:4364-4380.

    8. Moaeen-ud-Din, M., Danish Muner, R. & Khan, M.S. Genome wide association study identifies novel candidate genes for growth and body conformation traits in goats. Sci Rep 12, 9891 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14018-y

    9. Muhammad Haseeb Malik, Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din, Ghazal Kaukab Raja, and Feroza Hamid Wattoo. 2022. AFLP based breed marker present a decree for Pakistani Sahiwal cattle breed identification. Pakistan J. Zool., DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20200421180450.

    10. Usman Rashid, Arfan Yousaf, Muhammad Yaqoob, Evelyn Saba, Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din, Shahid Waseem, Sandra K. Becker, Gerhard Sponder, Jorg R. Aschenbach and Mansur Abdullah Sandhu. 2021. Characterization and differentiation potential of mesenchymal stem cells isolated from multiple canine adipose tissue sources. BMC Veterinary Research (2021) 17:388

    Awards & Honors
    1. Research productivity award 2013 PCST, Islamabad

    2. Research productivity award 2014 PCST, Islamabad