Bushra Parveen | Condensed matter Physics Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr Bushra Parveen Rawalpindi women University, Pakistan

With a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, obtained in 2019, she is an esteemed academician well-versed in her field. Currently, she holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Rawalpindi Women University since August 2022, where she imparts her extensive knowledge and expertise to her students.

Education:

She holds an extensive academic background in physics, culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, in 2019. Her doctoral research was conducted in the Material Synthesis and Simulation Laboratory within the Department of Physics. Prior to her PhD, she completed a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Physics in 2014, also at the University of the Punjab. This was preceded by a Master of Science (MSc) in Physics in 2011 and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in 2009, both from the same institution. Throughout her academic journey, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to the field of physics and has acquired a diverse set of skills and knowledge in areas such as material synthesis, simulation, and theoretical physics. Her research contributions and academic achievements reflect her dedication to advancing the understanding of complex physical phenomena and solving real-world problems through scientific inquiry and innovation.

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Experience:

She is an accomplished academician with a rich background in the field of Physics. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Rawalpindi Women University since August 2022, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Prior to this, she held the position of Head of the Department at Lahore Garrison University from April 2019 to August 2022, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership and managerial skills. Her journey in academia began as an Assistant Professor at Lahore Garrison University, where she contributed significantly to the development of the Physics department from November 2015 to April 2019. She has also enriched her academic experience through international exposure, serving as a Visiting Researcher at the School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, China, from April 2018 to September 2018. Before that, she served as a Lecturer in Physics at Queen Mary College, where she honed her teaching skills and mentored students from January 2012 to August 2015. With her dedication and commitment, she continues to inspire and empower students in the field of Physics.

Honors and Awards:

She is a distinguished academic professional with a rich portfolio of achievements and contributions to the field of physics and higher education. Serving as an HEC Approved PhD Supervisor, she plays a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring aspiring researchers in Pakistan. Her commitment to advancing knowledge and research is evident through her involvement in various prestigious initiatives, including securing funding from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (NRPU) in 2022 and organizing an international Physics Conference on Emerging Trends in Material Science and Technology, which was funded by PHEC. As a permanent member of the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World, ICT, she actively promotes gender equality and inclusivity in scientific research. Her academic prowess is further demonstrated by her participation in numerous international and national conferences, where she contributes to the exchange of ideas and collaboration in the scientific community. Additionally, she has enhanced her professional skills by completing courses such as Business English: Networking from the University of Washington. Her outstanding academic performance is underscored by accolades such as the Second Position Philips Gold Medal during her MS in Physics at the University of the Punjab and being recognized as a Gold Medalist during her BSc at Queen Mary College, Lahore, Pakistan. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a relentless pursuit of excellence and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge.

Publications:

1. Pollen morphology and its taxonomic potential in some selected taxa of Caesalpiniaceae observed under light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy  Cited By : 15, Published By: 2022
2. Effect of curing temperature on mechanical strength, hydrophobicity, chemical and thermal stability of Cardanol-derived Resol-polyurethane films/coatings Cited By : 3, Published By: 2022
3. The traditional system of Unani medicine, its origin, evolution and Indianisation: A critical appraisal Cited By : 6, Published By: 2022
4. Fabrication of chromium sulfide nanoparticles and reduced graphene oxide based high power asymmetric supercapacitor Cited By : 3, Published By: 2022
5. An Updated Review on Traditional and Modern Aspects of Vitex negundo Cited By : 2, Published By: 2023
6. Synthesis of Zn metal contents-dependent ultra-wide-band gap ZnS nanoparticles Published By: 2023
7. The impact of antiseizure medication on bone heath: A systematic review of animal studies Published By: 2024
8. Optical characterization of SnS nanowires by chemical vapor deposition method: A combined experimental and DFT study Published By: 2024
9. Boosting the Immune System with Vitamin D: Special Focus on Prevention of COVID-19 and Complications Published By: 2023