Ms. Shah Gull

Lecturer

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PROFILE SUMMARY

I did my Masters in Applied Microbiology from University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore in 2014. With my Keen interest and passionate nature, I continued to work in the domain of Microbiology and have experience of more then five years in both Research and Academia. My research Interests include Characterization of Probiotics, Biochemical and molecular characterization of pathogenic microorganisms, Antibiotic resistance Profiling, Application of micro-organisms for sustainable agricultural practices and Optimization of growth conditions for the cultivation of Oyster mushrooms.

QUALIFICATION
MPhil	Applied Microbiology	University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.	2014
B.S (Hons.)	Applied Microbiology	University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.	2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer	Department of Bioinformatics and Biosciences, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad.	Since – 2022
Visiting Lecturer	University Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, PMAS- Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi.	2018 – 2021
Research Associate	Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.	2016 – 2017

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer	Department of Bioinformatics and Biosciences, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad.	Since – 2022
Visiting Lecturer	University Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, PMAS- Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi.	2018 – 2021
Research Associate	Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.	2016 – 2017

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
Patron	Genix Society	Since – 2023
Coordinator	Girls Sports coordinator	Since – 2023
Member	Departmental Team for SAR Microbiology	Since – 2023

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Global Outreach member	American Society for Microbiology
Lifetime member	Alumni Association, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.

HONORS & AWARDS
1.	Certified for Environmental Sampling by WWF in collaboration with University of Glasgow and University of Essex, UK.
2.	Certified for Controlling Laboratory Bio-risk management by Quality Operations Laboratory, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.
3.	Awarded with Prime minister’s Merit-based Laptop Scheme-2012.

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
1.	Molecular Characterization of emerging and re-emerging food-borne bacterial pathogens including Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Campylobacter jejuni and Listeria monocytogenes.
2.	Evaluation of Control strategies for meat-borne pathogens.
3.	Isolation and Characterization of Antibiotic Resistant Lactobacilli from Fermented Food Products.
4.	Use of Biocontrol agents for the control of wilting caused by Fusarium oxysporum.
5.	Assessment of Indigenous bacterial species for Bioremediation Potential of Heavy Metals from landfill and dumping sites of Islamabad.
6.	Optimization of growth conditions for enhancing the production of Oyster mushrooms and promoting Bioenterpreneurship.

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
1.	Gull,S., Ahmad,M.U.D., Hudda,N.U. and Sana,S. Identification of Listeria monocytogenes by targeting prfa gene from Listeria pathogenicity Island LIP-1, Submission of 6 novel sequences to NCBI genbank data base: • BankIt2600326 Seq1 ON933790 • BankIt2600326 Seq2 ON933791 • BankIt2600352 seq3 ON933792 • BankIt2600358 Seq2 ON933793 • BankIt2600358 Seq3 ON933794 • BankIt2600358 Seq4 ON933795

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
1.	In-Vitro Evaluation of Disinfectants and Essential Oils against Toxigenic Aspergillus flavus, Saba Sana, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Ali Ahmad Sheikh, Shahgull, Shamsa Niaz. AM-10, CITABS-2022.

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