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Location: Faisalabad, Pakistan
Work: Teaching and research in Agronomy and Weed Science
Biographical: Dept. of Agronomy, Univ. of Agriculture, Faisalabad,Pakistan. English CURRICULUM VITAE Professor Dr. Asif Tanveer 1. PERSONAL Date of Birth May 10, 1961 Place of Birth Faisalabad, Pakistan Nationality Pakistani N.I.C. No. 33100-1033839-7 Domicile Faisalabad (Punjab) Marital Status Married Mailing Address Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Ph.# : Office 9200161-70/Ext.2934 Res. (041) 2632832 Fax #: 041-647846 E.mail:drasiftanveeruaf@hotmail.com 2. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Degree Year Institution Division Subject Ph.D. 1995 University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan - Agronomy M.Sc.(Hons.)Agri 1987 -do- Ist Agronomy B.Sc.(Hons.)Agri 1985 -do- Ist Agronomy F.Sc. 1980 Govt. College, Faisalabad, Pakistan Ist Pre-medical Matriculation 1977 Govt. City Muslim High School, Faisalabad, Pakistan Ist Science 3. TRAININGS • Completed five months sabbatical leave fellowship training in weed science from University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy in 2008. • Completed 1 year Post-Doctorate training in weed science from Coventry University, England (UK) in 2003. • Completed training course in Weed Science organized by U.G.C. at NWFP Agri. University, Peshawar, Pakistan (October 1-6, 2001). 4. THESIS TITLE Ph.D. Weed competition in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in relation to weed density, duration and fertilizer application methods. M.Sc. Effect of post-emergence application of herbicides at various concentrations on weed growth and yield of wheat on two soil types. 5. HONOURS AND DISTINCTIONS • Awarded merit scholarship from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (1982 to 1985). • Awarded Post-Doc fellowship by Ministry of Science and Technology during 2003. • Awarded Honorarium worth Rs. 19,000/- and Rs. 60,000/- by HEC in 2005 and 2007, respectively on writing two monographs. • Awarded honorarium worth Rs. 46,970, 81,675 and 103,140 from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (HEC funded) as a better incentive for faculty member in 2006, 2007 and 2008, respectively. • Awarded Research Productivity Award in 2011 by PCST, Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan 6. POSITION HELD i. Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (September 30, 2006 to date). ii. Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (March 30, 2002 to September 29, 2006). iii. Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (June 26, 1995 to March 29, 2002). iv. Lecturer, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (September 10, 1988 to June 25, 1995). v. Field Officer, Ghee Corporation of Pakistan Ltd. (Seed Division), (December 20, 1987 to July 31, 1988). 7. FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION Weed Science 8. PROJECTS 1. Studies into biology, economic threshold level and control of Euphorbia dracunculoides in gram( As P.I.) Amount: Rs. 641,580/- Funded by HEC 2. Survey of weeds infesting the arable fields in the Punjab and development of judicious weed control strategies (As co P.I.) Amount: Rs. 52, 74,159/- Funded by HEC 9. MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETIES 1. Weed Science Society of Pakistan (life member) 2. Pakistan Society of Agronomy (life member) 10. OTHER EXPERIENCES 1. Co-tutor, Group O-1, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Nov. 16, 1991 to March 6, 2000). 2. In -charge, Library, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (from January, 1991 to September 11, 2001). 3. Team member "PARL" Model Project, funded by Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad (May, 1996 to March, 1997). 4. Member Faculty Vigilance Committee from December 19, 1996 to November, 2001. 5. Tutor, Group AGR-137 (from March, 2000 to December 31, 2002. 6. Deputy Senior Tutor from March 6, 2000 to December 31, 2002. 7. Tutor, Group AGR-05 (from January, 2003 to September, 2007) 8. Member, Faculty Board of Studies, Faculty of Agriculture from October 15, 2005 to date. 9. Member program team for self assessment (Quality enhancement cell) Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture from July 9, to date. 10. Academic advisor for B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. from August 8, 2007 to August, 2008. 11. Member Synopses scrutinizing committee for post-graduate students, Department of Agronomy, UAF form 2002 to 2008. 12. Referee for Journal of Agricultural Research 13. Member Advisory Board Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences 14. Referee for Pakistan Sugar Journal 15. Member Editorial council of “Herbologia” An International Journal on Weed Research and Control 16. Ph.D thesis examiner (Agronomy), Gomal univ., D.I.Khan, K.P.K and Sind Agri. Univ. Tandojam, Sind, Pakistan 11. PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCE 1. Fourth All Pakistan Weed Science Conference on: "Weed management for sustainable agriculture" held on March 26-27, 1994 at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 2. Seed banks: Determination Dynamics & Management. 17-18 September, 2003, The University of Reading, U.K. 3. International symposium on sustainable crop improvement and integrated management. 14-16 September, 2006 at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 4. International workshop on allelopathy, current trends and future applications. March 18-21, 2007 Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 5. European society of Agronomy, 15-19 September 2008, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy. 6. International conference on sustainable food grain production: Challenges and opportunities. October 26-27, 2009, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 7. 22nd Asia-Pacific weed science society conference, March 8-12, 2010, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan. 8. 4th international weed science conference “Vegetation management in 21st century”.September 6-8, 2012 at Agriculture University Peshawar-Pakistan. 12. POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISED a) Major supervisor M.Sc. 53 Ph.D. 7 b) Member supervisory committee M.Sc. 66 Ph.D. 9 13. STUDENTS UNDER SUPERVISION (AT PRESENT) a) Major supervisor Ph.D. 5 M.Sc. 13 b) Member Supervisory Committee Ph.D. 5 M.Sc. 6 14. TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE COURSES Agron-101 Basic Agriculture 3(2-1) Agron-102 Principles of Agronomy 2(1-1) Agron-201 Field Crop Production 3(2-1) Agron-204 Introduction to Weed Science 3(2-1) Agron-311 Farming Systems and Farm Records 3(2-1) Agron-314 Layout of Field Experiments 2(1-1) Agron-305 Field Crop Physiology 3(2-1) Agron-302 Seed Science and Technology 3(2-1) Agron-307 Principles of Weed Management 3(2-1) Agron-412 Internship 10(0-10) POSTGRADUATE COURSES AGR-702: Crop Production and Herbicides 3(2-1) AGR-706: Field Crop Experimentation 3(2-1) AGR-713: Modern Weed Management 3(2-1) AGR-717: Sustainable Agriculture 3(3-0) AGR-720: Special Problem AGR-720: Seminar 15. PUBLICATIONS Research Papers International with impact factor = 36 International without impact factor = 21 National = 73 Conference proceedings = 5 Total = 135 Monographs/Books/glossary/bibliography = 5
Favourite Publications: Weed biology and Management Weed Research Weed Science Weed Technology

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