Dr. Muhammad Waseem
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Dr. Muhammad Waseem, PhD Plant Molecular Biology Associate Professor/Researcher College of Tropical Agriculture, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China m.waseem.botanist@gmail.com +8615595975930 |
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Dr. Muhammad Waseem is an Associate Professor at College of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China. He is also serving as Assistant Professor of Botany at the Department of Botany, University of Narowal, Pakistan. He got a doctoral degree (Ph.D., specialization in Plant Molecular Biology) from Prof. Zhengguo Li’s lab at the School of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, PR China. He then joined as also have four years of postdoctoral research. His interests include transcriptional regulation of flowering time regulation, fruit ripening and development, and abiotic stresses such as salinity and drought. In addition, he has hands-on experience in next-generation sequencing data analysis, transcriptomics, and data visualization. Currently, Dr. Waseem is actively in investigating the flowering time regulation in Brassica crops. He has been awarded with a National Science Foundation Project, RFIS worth 200000 RMB. In brief, he has published more than 40 research, 5 review, 9 book chapters research in various high-impact factor journals including New Phytologist, International Journal of Macromolecules, Journal of Biotechnology, Planta, Scientific reports, Pakistan Journal of Botany, GM Crops & Food, Environmental and Experimental Botany, International Journal of Molecular Biology, Genes, Plant Physiology, and Frontiers in Plant Science. He has also edited various book chapters in springer-nature, CRC press, and others. Moreover, currently, he is editing a few special issues as a leading guest editor in Frontiers in Plant Science, International Journal of Molecular Biology, GENES, and Functional Plant Biology.
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Degree |
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Ph.D. Biology |
June - 2019 |
Chongqing University, China |
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M.Phil. Botany |
June - 2015 |
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan |
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M.Sc. Botany |
June - 2012 |
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan |
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B.Sc. Biological Sciences |
June - 2009 |
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan |
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B.Ed. Education in Science |
December - 2013 |
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. Pakistan |
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Experience (Teaching/Research) |
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Job Title |
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Institute/University |
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Associate Researcher/Professor |
March 2024 – to date |
College of Tropical Agriculture & Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China |
Research and Mantor Under/graduates |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
December 2021 – March 2024 |
College of Horticulture, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China |
Research, Grant Writing (NSFC awarded 2022-23) |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
November 2019 – to November 2021 |
College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University Guangzhou, China |
Research, Wet and Dry lab techniques particularly RNA-Seq data analysis, Writing Grants (NSFC or related) |
