Honors, Awards and Grants

Honors and Awards:

  • Best researcher award by NED Alumni Association South California, USA (2021)
  • Appreciation as team member International Conference on Future Trends of Quality Assurance in Higher Education (May 16-17, 2022) https://ftqahe.neduet.edu.pk/
  • Panel of reviewer for Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Advances (2021)
  • Appreciation Memento on successfully organizing 2 days international conference on Advances in Materials Science and Environmental Engineering (June 25-26, 2022) https://icamsee.neduet.edu.pk/
  • Best researcher award by NED Alumni Association South California, USA (2020)
  • Best delegate award in the 5th Model SCO Youth Conference, Organized by SCOLAR academy and SCO Secretariat (2020)
  • Outstanding Ph.D. graduate of Tsinghua University, School of Environment (2019)
  • Tsinghua University iTalk speaker (2018)
  • BRI Countries delegate representing Pakistan: Closer to China "youth Chengdu Activities." (2018)
  • United Nations (UNCCD) 3rd prize award on "Kubuqi Desertification Control in My Eyes." (2018)
  • Invited speaker at Tsinghua University Friday talk (2018)
  • Tsinghua-Veolia top-grade research scholarship grant (2017)
  • International Student Ambassador, School of Environment, and Tsinghua University (2017)
  • Best poster award at 5tIhnt' Conference on Env. Simulation & Pollution Control (ESPC). (2017)
  • Best poster award at the 4tIhnternational   Conference on ESPC (2015)
  • Chinese Government Scholarship to pursue doctoral studies (2014)
  • 1st position in a research project by the Department of Microbiology in Bachelor Science. (2007)
  • 1st Position during Bachelor Science B.S (2007)
  • Ambassador of the Sindh University in interprovincial exchange of students delegation. (2006)
  • Appreciation award: member organizing committee 1st national symposium on Microbiology. (2005)

Research Grants won

  • 2022 Won a competitive National Research Program for Universities (NRPU) from Higher Education Commission Pakistan as Co-PI Grant worth 6.475 million PRK. Ref: 20-17067/NRPU/R&D/HEC/2021 2021. Project “A spatial mapping for Arsenic (As) concentration hotspots towards generating water quality profile and development of sustainable prototype water treatment system for Larkana Division, Sindh”.
  • 2022 Won a university research grant from NED University of Engineering & Technology as Co-PI Grant worth 1 million PKR. Project title “Sustainable solid waste management & waste disposal practices in Karachi”