Sadia Afzal
@sadiaafzal
Passionate writer and conservation botanist with expertise in biodiversity research.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated conservation botanist with over three years of experience in biodiversity research and education. Currently, I serve as a Project Officer in the Urban Unit of Lahore, where I conduct extensive research on flora and fauna, focusing on species identification, population dynamics, and habitat assessments. My role involves supporting conservation initiatives aimed at protecting and restoring biodiversity, as well as preparing detailed reports and scientific papers to communicate our findings effectively.
Previously, I worked as a Visiting Lecturer at Cholistan University of Veterinary and Science, where I delivered lectures and conducted laboratory sessions for students. My academic background includes an MPhil in Botany, where I secured the second position and completed significant research on commercial wheat varieties. I have also contributed to various publications in reputable journals, showcasing my commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of botany.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Officer Biodiversity
Urban Unit Lahore
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Conducted research on various aspects of biodiversity of flora and fauna, including species identification, population dynamics, habitat assessment, and ecosystem studies. Supported conservation initiatives and projects aimed at protecting and restoring biodiversity.
Research Intern
Regional Agriculture Research Institute
Feb 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data on 40 commercial wheat varieties to diversify the use of their genotype and create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations. Managed, prepared, and deployed extensive databases by surveying the flora diversity of Cholistan Desert.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Women University Multan
MPhil Botany, Botany
Awarded Second position in Master of Philosophy in Botany. Completed research on "Evaluating wheat on forty commercial wheat varieties and their control through bioagents."
Govt Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur
Bachelor of Science, Botany
Secured a CGPA of 3.63 out of 4.0 in Bachelor of Science.
Allama Iqbal Open University Bahawalpur
B.ED, Education/Pedagogy
Completed Bachelor of Education with a focus on Education/Pedagogy.
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