Dr. Syed Sikander Azam has been awarded international research grant through (IFS).
Dr. Sikander Azam has the privilege to be among a few scientific researchers chosen by IFS from all around the world to be awarded with the grant in the year 2014. As head of the Computational Biology Lab, it represents a great achievement on part of Dr. Syed Sikander Azam and in turn Quaid-i-Azam University as it contributes to international recognition of efforts made in the field of Bioinformatics by this research group based at the National Center for Bioinformatics. We are hopeful that requisition of this grant will pave way for future, collaborative research endeavors bringing computational research at the fore front
Dr. Syed Sikander Azam is awarded (RPA) by (PCST) for year 2014.
Dr. Syed Sikander Azam is awarded Research Productivity Award (RPA) by
Pakistan Council of Science and Technology (PCST) for year 2014.
Asma Abro, a PhD scholar has been selected to present a research paper at the International Conference “247th ACS National meeting and exposition” organized by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Dallas, Texas from 16th-24th March, 2014.
Asma Abro, a PhD scholar at the Computational Biology Lab, National Center of Bioinformatics under the supervision of Dr. Syed Sikander Azam, has been selected to present a research paper at the International Conference “247th ACS National meeting and exposition” organized by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Dallas, Texas from 16th-24th March, 2014. She was awarded travel grant by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan. She is bearing two international publications in highly reputed impact factor journals. Asma Abro will present her research paper entitled “Binding mode analysis of Sterol 24-C methyltransferase by Docking and molecular dynamics simulation”. Conference focuses on the role of chemistry in the global economy, health, safety, and the environment and participants are given the unique opportunity to exchange ideas with leading experts in the field.
One day conference on “Emerging Trends in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology”
National Center of Bioinformatics (NCB), Quaid-I-Azam University, has participated in one day national conference on “Emerging Trends in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology” organized by Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad Campus (MAJU) on 25 May 2013. Scholars from different scientific and research institutes have shared their views. Representing NCB, Assistant Prof. Dr.Sajid Rashid (Incharge of NCB) delivered a lecture on “A novel point mutation in the pH domain reduces APPL1 binding with Reptin and β-catenin”.
Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi was awarded by PCST
Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi was awarded Research Productivity Allowance (RPA) by Pakistan Council of Science and Technology (PCST) for year 2010. He was placed in category C.