ZAZahoor Ahmed
@zahoorahmed
Experienced Assistant Professor specializing in medical education and research.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am an Assistant Professor with over 13 years of experience in teaching and research, particularly in the fields of medical education, laboratory diagnostics, and snake antivenom research. My academic journey has been marked by a commitment to excellence in education and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. I have successfully supervised numerous student research projects and have contributed to both national and international scientific forums.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented successful grant proposals, securing significant funding for research initiatives. My expertise in advanced laboratory techniques, including ELISA, HPLC, and SDS-PAGE, has enabled me to contribute to the field through multiple published research articles. I take pride in mentoring students in scientific writing and research methodologies, fostering the next generation of scientists.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Professor
Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences for Women
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Taught undergraduate and postgraduate students in various subjects, including Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Research Methodology. Developed successful grant proposals, securing over 29 lakhs in funding from the HEC Post-Doc National Research Program.
Scientific Officer / Technologist (BPS-17)
Health Department, GOS @ ASV/ARV Serology Laboratory
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 7 months)
Immunized animals and processed plasma from immunized horses and camels for antivenom production, following WHO guidelines for immunoglobulin fractionation. Monitored and maintained critical parameters throughout purification processes to ensure product integrity.
Assistant Lab Technologist (BPS-16)
Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Performed complex diagnostic tests across multiple disciplines, including chemical, biological, and immunological analyses. Operated and troubleshooted laboratory equipment, ensuring adherence to biohazard containment and biosafety protocols.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Sindh
Ph.D., Biochemistry
2018 - 2024
Completed doctoral studies in Biochemistry, focusing on advanced research and academic contributions. Engaged in extensive research, culminating in multiple publications and contributions to scientific forums.
University of Sindh
M.Phil., Biochemistry
2010 - 2018
Pursued a Master of Philosophy in Biochemistry, deepening knowledge in medical education, laboratory diagnostics, and snake antivenom research. Developed expertise in various advanced laboratory techniques.
UKUniversity of Karachi
B.S., Medical Technology
2006 - 2010
Activities and societies: Practical training at Liaquat National Hospital for four years (2006-2010) in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Pathology, Histopathology & Cytology, and Haematology & Blood Bank.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, gaining expertise in performing complex diagnostic tests across multiple disciplines. Acquired skills in laboratory equipment operation, automation, and troubleshooting.
BISE Larkana
HSC, Pre-Medical
2003 - 2005
Completed Higher Secondary Certificate in Pre-Medical studies. This foundational education prepared for further studies in medical and health sciences.
BISE Larkana
HSC (Pre-Medical), Pre-Medical
2003 - 2005
Completed Higher Secondary Certificate with a Pre-Medical focus. This foundational education prepared for further studies in medical and health sciences.
BISE Larkana
SSC, General Science
2001 - 2003
Completed Secondary School Certificate in General Science. This provided a broad scientific foundation for subsequent academic pursuits.
BISE Larkana
SSC (General Science), General Science
2001 - 2003
Completed Secondary School Certificate with a General Science focus. This provided a broad scientific foundation for subsequent academic pursuits.
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