Syed Yawar Saeed
Mohallah sikandarpura Village turlandi Tehsil Razzar, District Swabi, KPK, Pakistan.
Phone No: +92-332-9414003 E-mail: [email protected].
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A young, dynamic, result-oriented, and productive first-class graduate in Microbiology with deft research and
analytical skills. I am a fast learner and an open-minded team player who is passionate about pursuing a career as
a researcher and in academia, with the hope of making significant and enormous contributions via innovative
research.
Interests: Molecular Biology | Nanobiology | Applied Microbiology | Bioremediation | Biocatalysis |
EDUCATION
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan 2023
M. Phil Microbiology
Thesis Title:
“Purification and Characterization of Cellulases and Xylanases for Hydrolysis of
Pretreated Sugarcane Bagasse”
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan 2021
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Thesis Title:
“Green Synthesis of Cobalt oxide Nanoparticles Using Roots Extract of
Ziziphus Oxyphylla Edegew;its Characterization and Antibacterial Activity”
SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Laboratory: Microbial Culturing, Microbial Identification, DNA Extraction, PCR, ELISA, Nanoparticles Synthesis
Nanoparticles Characterization, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test, Purification of enzymes, Characterization of Enzymes |
Personal Strengths: Excellent communication, interpersonal relationship skills, Leadership and Team Player,
Organizational skills: Time, and Project Management. | Software: MS Office, Endnote, ImageJ, Origin, Stat-Ease,
Design Expert, Biorender.
PUBLICATIONS
1. Saeed, S. Y., Mazhar, K., Raees, L., Mukhtiar, A., Khan, F., & Khan, M. (2022). Green synthesis of cobalt
oxide nanoparticles using roots extract of Ziziphus Oxyphylla Edgew its characterization and antibacterial
activity. Materials Research Express, 9(10), 105001.
2. Khan, M., Rahman, K., Saeed, S., Haq, I., Ullah, S., Kamal, M., Mazhar, K., Khyber, M., Pakistan, P., Wali,
A., University, K., & Afghanistan, J. (2023). Critical investigation of heavy metals and microbiological
analysis of surface and groundwater in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Bioscience Research, 19, 2023–2029.
3. Badshah, F., Rafiq, N., Ibáñez-Arancibia, E., De Los Ríos-Escalante, P. R., Khan, L., Kamal, M., Salman
Khan, M., & Saeed, S. Y. (2023). Prevalence and COVID-19 Associated Risk-factors in District Bannu,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan. 20, 1011-1017.
4. Karim, M., Khan, S., Ullah, I., Gamaryani, A., Hasnain, M., Abbas, S. H., Nawaz, H., Saeed, Z., Zafar, I. ur
R., Saeed, S. Y., & Malik, M. U. A. (2023). Etiology and Antibiotic Resistant Pattern of Urinary Tract
Bacterial Pathogen in District Mardan. Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 52(5),
44207–44211. https://doi.org/10.26717/BJSTR.2023.52.008330
LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
Public Health Laboratory Division, NIH, Islamabad. Feb. 2024– April 2023
Hands-on experience in biochemical characterization techniques, MALDI TOF, as well as culturing bacterial
pathogens. Additionally, performed, DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, and ELISA assays.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Academic Tutor June 2021- September 2021
Dar-e-Arqam School Kernal Sher Killi Campus
Coached and mentored prospective students, recording over 90 % average success yearly.
Prepared academic materials and organized tutorials for colleagues and other students at lower levels.
LABORATORY TECHNICAL SKILLS
Enzyme Assay, SDS PAGE, PCR, Genome Extraction, TLC, Column Chromatography, FTIR,
Spectrophotometry, Microscopy, Gene expert
CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP ATTENDED
International Conference/Workshop on Science Communication and Engagement 2023
International Symposium on "Role of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development" 2022
Current Trends in Virology and Epidemiology in the context of Women's 2022
COURSES
Industrial Biotechnology
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FELLOWSHIPS
ASM Future Leaders Mentoring Fellowship
Develop leadership qualities and skills through mentorship and guidance
Receive guidance on career planning, goal setting, and advancement strategies
Build a professional network through connections introduced by your mentor
Improving communication and interpersonal skills
Gain insights into maintaining a healthy work-life balance
VOLUNTEERING & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Media Secretary, Quaidian Association of Microbiologists Nov.. 2022- Nov 2023
Managing media inquiries, and facilitating interviews with key personnel
Developing and implementing social media strategies to enhance the organization's online presence.
Monitoring media coverage of the organization
Event Manager in Youth Volunteer Task Force Mardan Sep.. 2019 – Sep 2021
Developing event concepts and themes
Creating a detailed event plan, including timelines and budgets
Necessary permits and permissions
Identifying and booking event venues
RECOMMENDATIONS
Prof. Dr. Aamer Ali Shah (Professor)
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Email:
[email protected]Dr. Muhsin Jamal (Associate Professor)
Department of Microbiology, Abdul Wali Khan University Timergara, Campus, Pakistan.
Email:
[email protected]
