{"id":16523,"date":"2025-04-15T10:58:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T05:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/?page_id=16523"},"modified":"2025-12-11T13:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:10:22","slug":"advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/?page_id=16523","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16523\" class=\"elementor elementor-16523\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e8788 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"11e8788\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de11818 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de11818\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ADVISORS TO CEMB<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67e7d116 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67e7d116\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f536fb3\" data-id=\"5f536fb3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b49813 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b49813\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc55e62\" data-id=\"cc55e62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b4c888 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b4c888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paspk.org\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik-244x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18391\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik-244x300.jpeg 244w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik-832x1024.jpeg 832w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik-768x945.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik-1248x1536.jpeg 1248w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dr-Kauser-Abdulla-Malik.jpeg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a15dbdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a15dbdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Kauser Abdulla Malik<BR> (TI, SI, HI)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e129758 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e129758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paspk.org\/\">President, <BR> Pakistan Academy of Sciences<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48542f4\" data-id=\"48542f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ac1d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ac1d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDr. Kauser Abdulla Malik is an eminent biotechnology expert, currently serving at CEMB as a Senior Advisor and Distinguished Adjunct Professor. He also leads the Biotechnology Program at Forman Christian College University (FCCU), Lahore. A Distinguished National Professor of Biotechnology, Dr. Kauser earned his PhD in Microbiology from Aston University, UK, and began his research career at the Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB). He is the founding Director General of the National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), where he played a pivotal role in developing research programs and training scientific manpower in Pakistan.<BR>\nDr. Kauser has held several high-profile national roles, including Chairman of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), Member (Biosciences &#038; Administration) of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), and Member of the Planning Commission of Pakistan. He also served as Secretary of the National Commission on Biotechnology and Vice President of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences.<BR>\nIn recognition of his lifelong contributions to science and national development, Dr. Kauser Abdulla Malik has been honored with numerous prestigious awards. These include the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) in 2004, Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) in 1998, and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) in 1988, all conferred by the Government of Pakistan. He also received the Gold Medal from the Pakistan Academy of Sciences in 1993, the Distinguished National Professor Award from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in 2005, and the ISESCO Prize in Biology in 1997.<BR>\nMost recently, Prof. Dr. Kauser has been honored with the prestigious Global Award titled \u201cZero Hunger Champion Award 2025\u201d on December 3, 2025, during the international multi-day conference \u201cStrike HungerCon 2025\u201d held in Dubai (UAE).\nHe is also a Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences and one of the leading scientists appointed to the Pakistan Council for Science and Technology. He is currently serving as the President of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-662a462 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"662a462\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac81ba7\" data-id=\"ac81ba7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3749cd9 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3749cd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"289\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Prof-Dr-Iqbal-Choudhary-289x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16526\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Prof-Dr-Iqbal-Choudhary-289x300.jpg 289w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Prof-Dr-Iqbal-Choudhary.jpg 484w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd72094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd72094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Iqbal Chaudhary<BR> \n(H.I., S.I., T.I.)<BR>\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f079aba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f079aba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coordinator General COMSTECH Islamabad<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cce525\" data-id=\"7cce525\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd3eef8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd3eef8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Khwarizmi Laureate\/ Distinguished National Professor<\/li>\n<li>Ph.D. (University of Karachi)<\/li>\n<li>Sc.D. (University of Karachi)\/ Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Senior Fulbright Fellow (Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD, USA<\/li>\n<li>Postdoctoral Fellow (Cornell University\/ Penn. State University, USA)<\/li>\n<li>Fellow The Third World Academy of Sciences\/ The Islamic World Academy of Sciences\/<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan Academy of Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary is the Coordinator General COMSTECH, Distinguished National Professor, Former Director ICCBS, and Professor of Bioorganic and Natural Product Chemistry.  Prof. Choudhary has, since 1990, been among the world leaders in the field of natural product chemistry, and has made pioneering contributions in the discovery of novel natural products.  He has discovered many potent anti-epileptic and anti-leishmanial compounds from indigenous medicinal plants that are under clinical trials. His contributions to reverse bacterial resistance to antibiotics represent seminal contributions in this important field.  He leads the developing world\u2019s finest research center of chemical and biomedical sciences since 2002, and has trained hundreds of young researchers, especially women, from across the Afro-Asian region in natural product chemistry.  He has established several research centers in Pakistan, and helped to setup research units in Africa, and South and Central Asia.<br>His scientific, and capacity building contributions have been recognized by prestigious national and international awards and honors, and fellowships of several academies of science.<br>Prof. Choudhary has 1,027 publications (Citations above 23,000, h index 62) in the fields of organic and bioorganic chemistry, along with 57 international patents (51 US Patents), 68 books, and 40 chapters in books, published by major U.S. and European presses. On the basis of his researches, 87 students have been awarded Ph.D. degrees.  Apart from this, Prof. Choudhary is providing technical support and guidance to various industries of Pakistan.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccca3af elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccca3af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2add83\" data-id=\"d2add83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6927a1d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6927a1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hsa.edu.pk\/personnel\/dr-shahid-mehmood-baig\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"290\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Dr-ShahidBaig-290x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11131\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Dr-ShahidBaig-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Dr-ShahidBaig.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b1f7c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b1f7c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hsa.edu.pk\/personnel\/dr-shahid-mehmood-baig\/\">Prof. Dr Shahid  Mahmood Baig<BR> HI, SI, FPAS<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e7bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d9e7bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hsa.edu.pk\/personnel\/dr-shahid-mehmood-baig\/\">Professor \/ Head of Life Sciences Department<BR>Health Services Academy (HSA)<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bcd1d26\" data-id=\"bcd1d26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a475498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a475498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr. Baig is a distinguished scientist from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, with a robust educational background in biology. He earned his BSc from Gordon College and pursued further studies, obtaining an MSc and MPhil from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. His career began as a Research Scholar at the Nuclear Medicine Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute (NORI-PAEC) in 1986.<br><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-02c2975 );\">In 1996, Dr. Baig completed his PhD on \u201cprenatal diagnosis of \u03b2-thalassemia\u201d through a joint program between Bosphorus University in Istanbul and Quaid-i-Azam University. He joined the National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) in Faisalabad in 1995, where he rose to become a professor and head of Human Molecular Genetics, serving until 2020.<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-02c2975 );\">In December 2020, he was appointed Chairman of the Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), a role he held until late 2023, choosing public service over a vice-chancellorship to further the nation\u2019s scientific development. He also took on the role of Director General at the National Institute of Electronics from March to December 2023.<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-02c2975 );\">Currently, Dr. Baig serves as the Dean of Life Sciences at the Health Services Academy in Islamabad. He is also an advisor to COMSTECHHis postdoctoral research experience includes positions at Duke University Medical Center in the USA and King Saud University in Saudi Arabia.<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-02c2975 );\">His research focuses on discovering disease genes and understanding their functions in inherited diseases prevalent in the Pakistani population. He is dedicated to preventing genetic diseases through genetic analysis, prenatal diagnosis, and genetic counseling.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7b5b66 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7b5b66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6306d54\" data-id=\"6306d54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523942c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"523942c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pafda.gop.pk\/dgs.asp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prof-talat-naseer-pasha-pic-266x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18582\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prof-talat-naseer-pasha-pic-266x300.jpeg 266w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prof-talat-naseer-pasha-pic-909x1024.jpeg 909w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prof-talat-naseer-pasha-pic-768x865.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.cemb.edu.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/prof-talat-naseer-pasha-pic.jpeg 1136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c73d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27c73d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pafda.gop.pk\/dgs.asp\">Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha<BR>\nH.I., S.I.<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35d58b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35d58b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pafda.gop.pk\/dgs.asp\">Director General<BR>\nPunjab Agriculture Food &amp; Drug Authority (PAFDA)\n<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0506ff\" data-id=\"b0506ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f9eec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f9eec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProf. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha is a distinguished educationist, researcher, and academic leader with over four decades of service in higher education, livestock, and food sciences. He is currently serving as a member of the Advisory Board of CEMB and as Director General of the Punjab Agriculture Food &#038; Drug Authority, Lahore.<BR>\nDr. Pasha earned his DVM and M.Sc. (Hons.) in Nutrition from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, and completed his Ph.D. in Animal &#038; Food Sciences from West Virginia University, USA. Throughout his career, he has held prestigious leadership roles including Vice Chancellor, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore, Vice Chancellor, University of Education Lahore, and Founding Vice Chancellor (Additional Charge), Cholistan University of Veterinary &#038; Animal Sciences Bahawalpur.<BR>\nA recipient of Pakistan\u2019s highest civil awards\u2014Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2023) and Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2016)\u2014Dr. Pasha has made pioneering contributions to education, research, and policy in livestock and food sciences. He has successfully executed numerous national and international research projects.\nHe has also served on the syndicates, boards, and governing bodies of several leading universities and institutions, contributing to governance, academic excellence, and policy-making at the national level.<BR>\nAs Advisor to CEMB, Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha brings invaluable expertise in higher education leadership, research management, and development of innovative food and livestock research strategies that will strengthen CEMB\u2019s vision for scientific excellence and societal impact.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8be284 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8be284\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADVISORS TO CEMB Dr. Kauser Abdulla Malik (TI, SI, HI) President, Pakistan Academy of Sciences Dr. Kauser Abdulla Malik is an eminent biotechnology expert, currently serving at CEMB as a Senior Advisor and Distinguished Adjunct Professor. 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