Research At COMSATS

Water, Sanitation and Public Health

Dr. Wajiha Khan

	Designation:	Associate Professor
	Email:	wajihak@cuiatd.edu.pk
	Phone No. :	N/A
	Role:	Faculty
	Research Interests:	N/A

Academics/ Degrees

Post Doc: Australia Endeavour Research Fellowship at University of Technology Sydney, Australia 2017
PhD in Microbiology: Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan 2013
M.Phil in Microbiology: Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan 2006
Master of Science in Animal Sciences: Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan 2004
Bachelor of Science: Govt. Degree College for Women Abbottabad, Pakistan 2001

Profile/Bio

PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

October 2013 to Continued: Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
June 2006 to Feb. 2007: Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan

Publications/Papers

2022

Journal

Zahid Hussain,A.Mumtaz,Khan, W,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal,A. Baig,A. Imran,Abid Mehmood,Qasim Shah,Ehsan Ullah Mughal "Synthesis and evaluation of amide and thioureas derivatives as Carbonic Anhydrase (CAs) inhibitors" , ACS Omega , 2022

2021

Journal

Khan, W "Comparison of plant growth and remediation potential of pyrochar and thermal desorption for crude oil‑contaminated soils" , 02 Feb , 2021

Khan, W "Melatonin abated Bisphenol A-induced neurotoxicity via p53/PUMA/Drp-1 signaling" , Jan 2021 , 2021

Iram mushtaq,Iram murtaza,Khan, W "N-Acetyl Cysteine, Selenium, and Ascorbic Acid Rescue Diabetic Cardiac Hypertrophy via Mitochondrial-Associated Redox Regulators" , Molecules ,Volume 26 ,Issue 23 ,Page 7285 , 2021

2020

Journal

Khan, W "GC-MS analysis, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antilipoxygenase and cytotoxic activities of Jacaranda mimosifolia methanol leaf extracts and fractions." , 2020 ,Volume 15 ,Issue 7 ,Page e0236319 , 2020

Khan, W "Pistacia integerrima alleviated Bisphenol A induced toxicity through Ubc13/p53 Signalling" , 8 August ,Volume 47 ,Page 6545–6559 , 2020

Khan, W "Rhizobacteria Isolated from Saline Soil Induce Systemic Tolerance in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) against Salinity Stress" , 10 july , 2020

Khan, W "Identification and Bioactivities of Two Endophytic Fungi Fusarium fujikuroi and Aspergillus tubingensis from Foliar Parts of Debregeasia salicifolia" , 13 March ,Volume 45 ,Page 4477–4487 , 2020

Khan, W "An efficient cost effective protocol for micropropagation of potato using natural mentha extract" , June , 2020

Khan, W "Potential of endophytic fungus aspergillus terreus as potent plant growth promoter" , June , 2020

Khan, W "Isolation and characterization of multidrug resistant beta-lactamase producing Salmonella enterica from wild migratory birds. " , February , 2020

Khan, W "Exopolysaccharides Producing Bacteria for the Amelioration of Drought Stress in Wheat" , 26 October , 2020

2019

Journal

Khan, W "Quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping for physiological and biochemical attributes in a Pasban90/Frontana recombinant inbred lines (RILs) population of wheat (Triticum aestivum) under salt stress condition. " , 12 october ,Volume 27 ,Issue 1 ,Page 341-351 , 2019

Khan, W "Screening of wheat-Thinopyrum bessarabicum addition and translocation lines for drought tolerance" , october , 2019

2017

Journal

Khan, W,Uzma Khan,Muhammad Subhan,Muhammad Asif Nawaz,Sidra Pervez,Kamran Khan,Abdul Khaliq Jan,Shujaat Ahmad,Imran Khan "Antibacterial and antibiofilm potential of leaves extracts of Mirabilis jalapa L. and Ajuga bracteosa wall. against Pseudomonas aeruginosa " , Pure Appl. Biol June,10,2017 ,Volume 6 ,Issue 2 , 2017

2015

Journal

A.Mumtaz,A.Maalik,Khan, W,S.Azhar,Dr. Nighat Fatima,A. Zaidi,M. Atif "Synthesis, characterization and biological screening of 1-aroyl-3,5-diarylpyrazolines" , Acta Pol. Pharm. Drug Res. ,Volume 72 ,Issue 5 ,Page 937-941 , 2015

2013

Journal

Bushra Khasn,Farhat Deeba,Khan, W "A 10 Year Review of 255 cases of Ectopic Pregnancy" , J Androl Gynaecol ,Volume 1 ,Issue 2 ,Page 1-4 , 2013