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Dr. Amjad Hassan

Tenured Professor
Area of Interest: Plant Pathology & Molecular Biology
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (92)992-383591-6, (92)334-8388963
 
Academics/ Degrees

PhD Graduate School of Science & Technology, Niigata University, Japan 2003

M.Sc.(Hons) NWFP Agricultural University, Peshawar, Pakistan 1995

B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, NWFP Agricultural University, Peshawar Pakistan

 
Journal Publications
1. Y.Sajjad,S.A.Khan,A.Hassan,S.M.Shah,Abdul Rehman Khan Evaluating the Antioxidative Defense Response of Selected Indoor Plants Against Benzene and Formaldehyde, Environmental Science and Pollution Research , 2023
2. Sobia Zaman,Aziz Ullah Sayal,K. Shah,Bakht Zaman,S.Naqvi,R.Ahmad,M.Shah,J.Hussain,Dr. AM Abbasi,A.Hassan Determination of genetic diversity, sinigrin contents, and elicitors-induced enhancement of sinigrin in Nasturtium officinale L., Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, 2022
3. R.Ahmad,S.Naqvi,A.Hassan,M.Shah,J.Hussain,K. Shah Determination of genetic diversity, sinigrin contents, and elicitors-induced enhancement of sinigrin in Nasturtium officinale L., Turkish J Agriculture, 2022
4. Sadaf Naeem,K.Khan,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan Morphological and molecular markers based screening of maize hybrids against northern corn leaf blight., PJB, , 2021
5. M.Irshad,A.Hassan,Dr. AM Abbasi,An Ping,Shao Yang,Bushra Haroon Effects of co-composted cow manure and poultry litter on the extractability and bioavailability of trace metals from the contaminated soil irrigated with wastewater, Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination, 2020
6. M.Irshad,Q.Mahmood,A.Hassan Extractability and bioavailability of phosphorus in soils amended with poultry manure co-composted with crop , Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2017
7. A.Abbasi,M.Bilal,J.Hussain,M.Shah,A.Hassan,R.Ahmad ROBUST REGENERATION PROTOCOL FOR THE AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF SOLANUM TUBEROSUM, Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2016
8. M.W.Ullah,J.Hussain,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan,M.Shah . Molecular evaluation of wheat genotypes for vernalization response based on the Intron 1 deletion in VRN gene. Minerva Biotecnologica, Minerva Biotecnologica 2015, 2015
9. J.Hussain,Wajeeha Saeed,S.Naqvi,M.Shah,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan,Q.Mahmood Dietary Toxicity of Lead and Hyper-Accumulation in Petroselinum crispum, July 2015, 2015
10. Rehana Yasmin,Sami Siraj,,A.Hassan,Abdul Rehman Khan,Rashda Abbasi,Nafees Ahmad Epigenetic Regulation of Inflammatory Cytokines and Associated Genes in Human Malignancies, Mediators of Inflammation, 2015
11. J.Hussain,S.Naqvi,M.Shah,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan,Q.Mahmood Dietary Toxicity of Lead and Hyper-Accumulation in Petroselinum crispum, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2014
12. M.Irshad,Rahat Ullah Khan,Saima Jadoon,A.Hassan,Egrinya Eneji Effect of phosphate rock on the solubility of heavy metals in soils saturated with industrial wastewater, Canadian Journal of Soil Sciences, 2014
13. M.Irshad,M. Naseem ,A.Hassan,A. E. Eneji Extractability of phosphorus from soils supplemented with coal ash and wood ash after application of organic and inorganic P sources, J. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. IF 0.771, 2014
14. Muhammad Wajid Ullah,J.Hussain,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan,M.Shah Molecular evaluation of wheat genotypes for vernalization response based on the Intron 1 deletion in vernalization gene, Minerva Biotecnologica, 2014, 2014
15. Nasr Ullah Khan,J.Hussain,A.Hassan,M.Shah PCR-based Identification of Rye Translocations in Pakistani Wheat Germplasm, Minerva Biotecnologica, 2013
16. M.Shah,A.Hassan,Noriyuki Hatsugai Solanapyrone-A downregulates his-tagged potato calcium-dependent protein kinase , Genetics and Molecular Research 2013, 2013
17. A.Hassan,M.Shah A phytotoxin Solanapyrone-A downregulates calcium-dependent protein kinase activity in potato, Genetics and Molecular Research, 2013
18. M.Irshad,Asma Saleem,Faridullah,A.Hassan,A.Pervez,E. Enegi Phosphorus solubility and bioavailability from poultry litter supplemented with gypsum and lime, Canad. J. Soil Sci., 2012
19. A.Hassan,T. Okuta ,M. Kato ,N. Hatsugai ,Y. Sano , T. Ishimori , K. Okazaki ,M.A. Doullah ,M.Shah Alternaric acid stimulates phosphorylation of His-tagged RiCDPK2, a calcium-dependent protein kinase in potato plants, Genet. Mol. Res, 2012
20. Khan, Muhammad Saqib,M.Shah,Q.Mahmood,A.Hassan,Kahkashan Akbar Assessment of Pesticide Residues on Selected Vegetables of Pakistan, J. Chem. Soc. Pak, 2011
21. I.Shahzadi,A.Hassan,M.Shah Evaluating biological activities of the seed extracts from Tagetes minuta L. found in Northern Pakistan, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2010
22. I.Shahzadi,R.Ahmad,A.Hassan,M.Shah Optimization of DNA extraction from seeds and fresh leaf tissues of wild marigold (Tagetes minuta) for polymerase chain reaction analysis, GMR, 2010
 
 
Associations
  • Secretary (Founding) COMSATS Employees Cooperative Multipurpose Society (CECOMS), Abbottabad
  • Coordinator Graduate Program, Department of Environmental Sciences
  • Member and Secretary Departmental Advisory Committee, Department of Environmental Sciences
  • Member of the “Foreign Residents Committee of Niigata City, Japan” 2005 to 2007
  • Executive Member of International Student’s Association of Niigata University (ISAN), Japan 2001 to 2002
  • Member, Editorial Committee of UNU: The Editorial Committee was responsible for compilation of the report on The United Nations University (UNU) Global Seminar 17th Shonan session on “Issues and Prospects of Global Environment”, held from Sep. 3-9, 2001 at Shonan, Kanagawa-ken, Japan For 2001
  • Member of “The Future”, an Organization of International Friendship Volunteers at Niigata City, Japan at present
  • Senior Editor, “The KHIRMAN”: student’s magazine of NWFP Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan 1989 to 1990
  • Mess Captain of the dormitory No. 7 of NWFP Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan   1985 to 1990
  • Member of the Shops Inspection Team of NWFP Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan 1989 to 1990
  • Member of the Blood Donation Society of NWFP Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan 1985 to 1988
  • General Secretary of the Literary Society of Government Degree College Havelian, Pakistan 1980 to 1982
  • General Secretary of the Literary Society of Government High School Jhangra, Havelian, Pakistan 1975 to 1978
 
Awards
  • Awarded Gold Medal for securing First position, in order of merit by securing CGPA 4/4 in B. Sc. (Honors) Agriculture, NWFP Agricultural University, Peshawar, Pakistan,1988

  • Awarded President of Pakistan Cash Award for securing First position, in order of merit in B. Sc. (Honors) Agriculture, NWFP Agricultural University, Peshawar, Pakistan,1988

  • First prize in speech contest on the World Food Day, October 16, 1988

  • First prize in essay writing contest on the World Food Day celebrations on October 16, 1988

  • Second prize in speech contest on the life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), October 24, 1988