Annual Report 2008-09.pdf - Higher Education Commission

PHASE-III
Phase-III of the Pak-US Joint Academic and Research Programme was approved with a capital
cost of Rs.205.203 million and 14 projects were approved under this Phase.
Title
Synthesis and
characterization of smart
polymer microgels for
biomedical applications
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
management in Pakistan
Novel triple acting chimeric
antimicrobials for
eradication of multi-drug
resistant strains of
staphylococcus aureus
Upper Indus river flow
reconstruction using treerings
implications for
agriculture and
hydroelectricity
Bioremediation of
chromium and arsenic from
industrial wastewater
Enhance sugarcane
production in Pakistan by
modern breeding technology
Principal
Investigator
(Pakistan)
Dr. Muhammad
Siddiq
Dr. Ishtiaq Qadri
Dr. Sheikh
Riazuddin
Dr. Moinuddin
Ahmed
Dr. Shahida
Husnain
Dr. Javed Iqbal
Institution
Department of
Chemistry,
Quaid-i-Azam
University,
Islamabad
National Centre
of Virology and
Immunology,
NUST
Centre of
Excellence in
Molecular
Biology
University of
the Punjab,
Lahore
Department of
Botany, Federal
Urdu University
of Arts, Science
and
Technology,
Karachi
Department of
Microbiology
and Molecular
Genetics,
University of the
Punjab, Lahore
School of
Biological
Sciences,
University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Principal
Investigator
(USA)
Shuiqin Zhou
Charles M.
Rice
David M.
Donovan
Dr. Edward R.
Cook
Dr. Michael J.
McInerney
Dr. Yong -Bao
Pan
Institution
Department of Chemistry,
The City University of New
York
The Rockefeller University
Laboratory of Virology and
Infectious Disease, Centre
for Study of Hepatitis
Agricultural Research
Service, USDA
Trustee of Columbia
University in the City of
New York
Department of Botany and
Microbiology, University of
Oklahoma
Research Plant Molecular
Geneticist, USDA-ARS,
Sugarcane Research
Laboratory
Implementation of
superpave binder and
asphalt mix specifications to
improve pavement
Dr. M. Waseem
Mirza
Department of
Transportation
Engineering and
Management,
UET Lahore
Dr. Gilbert Y.
Baladi
Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering,
Michigan State University
Capacity building of lady
health workers in rural
Mardan, through use of ICT
based telemedicine
Prof. Arshad
Ali
School of
Electrical
Engineering and
Computer Science
(SEECS), NUST
Dr. Rizwan
Naeem
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