Muhammad Asif Khan
Muhammad Asif Khan (Urdu: محمد آصف خان; born 19 November 1954) is a Pakistani geologist and current Vice-Chancellor of University of Peshawar.[1]
Muhammad Asif Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 19, 1954 |
| Nationality |  Pakistani |
| Alma mater | University of Peshawar Imperial College London University of Texas at Dallas |
| Awards | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (2000) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology |
| Institutions | University of Peshawar |
| Vice-Chancellor of University of Peshawar | |
| Assumed office Aug 2017 | |
| Vice-Chancellor of the Karakoram International University | |
| In office Jun 2014 – Aug 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Najma Najam |
Education
Khan got his D.I.C and Ph.D. in 1988 from Imperial College London, B.Sc (Hons) and MSc Geology in 1980 from the University of Peshawar and four Post-Doctoral Fellowship at University of Oxford, the University of Texas at Dallas and Penn State University and Lehigh University.
Awards and honors
- Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (2000) [2]
- Fellowship of the Geological Society of London (2008)[3]
- Fellowship of Pakistan Academy of Sciences (2009)[4]
- HEC Distinguished National Professor (2012)[5]
References
- Yousaf Ali (8 August 2017). "Dr Mohammad Asif assumes charge as UoP VC". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- "HEC confers award on 4 scholars". nation.com.pk. 19 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- "Honorary Fellows". geolsoc.org.uk. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- "MEET OUR FELLOWS". paspk.org. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- "HEC confers national professor award on four scholars". pakistantoday.com.pk. 19 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.