DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & GENETICS
Dr. Nadir Ali Rind
Associate Professor
PhD (Genetics)
Area of Specialization: Plant Genetics study with the applications of different
Molecular Markers, Plant Biotechnology, Cell and Tissue culture of plants.
HEC Approved Supervisor
Email: chairman_genetics@sbbusba.edu.pk
Dr. Khalid Hussain Rind
Associate Professor
PhD (Ecology, Evolution, Adaptation )
Area of Specialization: Microscopy, Osmoregulation, Epithelial Cells,
Bioenergetics
HEC Approved PhD Supervisor
Email:khalid.rind@sbbusba.edu.pk
Dr. Akhter Shar
Associate Professor
PhD (Bioinformtics)
Area of Specialization: Biological Sciences
HEC Approved PhD supervisor
Email: akhtershar@sbbusba.edu.pk
Dr. Wazir Ali Metlo
Associate Professor
PhD(Botany)
Area of Specialization: Plant Pathology, fungal Molecular plant pathology/ Date Palm disease specialist
Email:drwazirali@sbbusba.edu.pk
Dr. Lal Bux
Associate Professor
PhD (Crop Genetics and Breeding)
Area of Specialization: Rice breeding, Fine mapping, QTL mapping, Association mapping, SSR markers
Email: lalbux@sbbusba.edu.pk
Dr. Shah Nawaz Phulpoto
Assistant Professor
PhD (Physics)
Area of Specialization: Material Physics/ Nanotechnology
HEC Approved PhD Supervisor
Email: shahnawaz.phulpoto@sbbusba.edu.pk
Mr. Ghulam Murtaza
Lecturer
PhD (Biotechnology) in progress.
Area of Specialization: Molecular Genetics, Targeted drug therapy, Nano-Biotechnology.
Email: ghulam.murtazak@sbbusba.edu.pk
Duration of Program (Annex XI)
Total duration of MS/MPhil in Genetics minimum 2 years and maximum 4 years.
Total C redit hours of MS/MPhil in Genetics (Annex VII)
As per HEC policy. Total 30 credit hours of MS/MPhil in Genetics.
Semester wise break-up along with credit hours (Annex V).
Course includes the compulsory subjects as per HEC policy, such as Research Mythology 3(3+0) and Biostatistics 3(3+0). Following is the semester wise breakup.
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Molecular Genetics | 3 (3+0) | |
| 2 | Cancer Biology and Clinical Genetics | 3 (3+0) | |
| 3 | Cell and Tissue Culture | 3 (3+0) | |
| 4 | Stem cell Biology | 3 (3+0) | |
| Total | 12 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Methodology | 3 (3+0) | |
| 2 | Biostatistics | 3 (3+0) | |
| 3 | Advances in Plant Breeding | 3 (3+0) | |
| 4 | Advances in Biotechnology | 3 (3+0) | |
| Total | 12 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Thesis | 3 (3+0) | |
| Total | 3 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Thesis | 3 (3+0) | |
| Total | 3 | ||