Taswar Ahsan
@taswarahsan
Biology educator and researcher inspiring student discovery in microbiology and plant pathology.
ChinaWhat I'm looking for
I’m an experienced biology educator and researcher with more than 8 years of teaching and academic experience in biological sciences, microbiology, genetics, biotechnology, and plant biology. I focus on delivering engaging lessons through conceptual, practical, and inquiry-based teaching, with strong curriculum delivery, laboratory instruction, student mentoring, and academic assessment.
My research background includes postdoctoral work in Plant Pathology and Microbiology, strengthening my expertise in molecular biology, genetics and genomics, and environmental/agricultural biology. I’ve published 35+ international peer-reviewed papers (h-index: 13; 900+ citations), contribute as an active reviewer for scientific journals, and I aim to bring research-driven depth to student learning, from O Level to A Level Biology.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Postdoctoral Fellow - Plant Pathology
Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Jan 2022 - Jan 2025 (3 years)
Performed postdoctoral research in plant pathology, plant biology, molecular biology, and genetics/genomics. Published 35+ international peer-reviewed papers (h-index 13) with 900+ citations and served as an active journal reviewer.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Microbiology
Shenyang Agricultural University
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Conducted postdoctoral research in microbiology and biotechnology, applying molecular biology and genetics approaches to biological and educational-relevant applications.
Assistant Professor
University of Central Punjab
Aug 2017 - Feb 2020 (2 years 6 months)
Delivered lectures and laboratory practicals for undergraduate biology courses, including genetics, microbiology, biotechnology, and plant pathology. Developed lesson plans, quizzes, assignments, and examinations, and mentored students on scientific projects and academic progress.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Shenyang Agricultural University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Plant Pathology
2013 - 2017
Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Shenyang Agricultural University in China (2013–2017).
University of Gujrat
Master of Science, Botany
2010 - 2012
M.Sc. in Botany from the University of Gujrat in Pakistan (2010–2012).
University of Gujrat
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
2008 - 2010
B.Sc. in Biological Sciences from the University of Gujrat in Pakistan (2008–2010).
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Location
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