Research Publications of Dr. Javed Nawab Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences

Research Publications of Dr. Javed Nawab Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences in the Year 2017-19

Dr. Javed Nawab, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences during 2017-2019 published 20 manuscripts with a total Impact factor more than 66 in international peer reviewed journals such as, Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Environmental Sciences, Science of the Total Environment, Microorganisms, Chemosphere, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Ecological Engineering, Frontiers in Physiology, Environmental Technology & Innovation, Jornal of Geophysical Research, Exposure and Health and Journal of Soils and Sediments. The detailed information about the research publications are listed below

Title: Contamination features, geo-accumulation, enrichments and human health risks of toxic heavy metal (loids) from fish consumption collected along Swat river, Pakistan. 

      Journal name: Environmental Technology & Innovation.

      IF: 2.8

      https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352186419306169

Title: Enhanced Production of Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester with Engineered fabHDG Operon in Escherichia coli. 

Journal name: Microorganisms 

 IF: 4.16

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31717929

Title: Release of perfluoroalkyl substances from melting glacier of the Tibetan Plateau: Insights into the impact of global warming on the cycling of emerging pollutants.

Journal Name: Jornal of Geophysical Research: Atmosphere.

 IF 3.6

https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019JD030566

Title: Antibiotics in poultry manure and their associated health issues: a systematic review. 

Journal name: Journal of Soils and Sediments

 IF 2.6

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11368-019-02360-0

Title: LCA of Hospital Solid Waste Treatment Alternatives in a Developing Country: The Case of District Swat, Pakistan. 

Journal name: Sustainability

IF 2.6

https://ideas.repec.org/a/gam/jsusta/v11y2019i13p3501-d243055.html

Title: Seasonal dynamics, record of ticks infesting humans, wild and domestic animals and molecular phylogeny of Rhipicephalus microplus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. 

Journal name: Frontiers in Physiology

 IF 3.2

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2019.00793/full

Title: Influence of different organic geo-sorbents on Spinacia Oleracea grown in chromite mine-degraded soil. A green house study. Journal name: Journal of Soils and Sediments

 IF 2.6

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11368-019-02260-3

Title: Minimizing the risk to human health due to the ingestion of arsenic and toxic metals in vegetables by the application of biochar, farmyard manure and peat moss..

Journal name: Journal of Environmental Management

         IF:4.86

        https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29525749

Title: Ecological and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in the major rivers of Pakistan: General population vs. Fishermen.

Journal name: Chemosphere.

IF 5.20

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29567613

Title: Levels, dietary intake, and health risk of potentially toxic metals in vegetables, fruits, and cereal crops in Pakistan  Journal Name: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

IF: (2.80)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29222655

Title: Spatial distribution of toxic metals in drinking water sources and their associated health risk in district buner, Northern Pakistan

Journal Name:  HUMAN AND ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT

IF. 2.206

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10807039.2017.1395684

Title: Potentially toxic metals and biological contamination in drinking water sources in chromite mining-impacted areas of Pakistan: a comparative study. 

Journal Name: Exposure & Health,

 IF 4.80

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12403-016-0240-8

Title: Ar/O2 plasma treatment of carbon nanotube membranes for enhanced removal of zinc from water and wastewater: A dynamic sorption-filtration process.

Journal Name:  Science of the Total Environment

 IF. (5.5)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969718346916

                                                                          

Title: A Critical Analysis of Bio-Hydrocarbon Production in Bacteria: Current Challenges and Future Directions," 

Journal name: Energies,

IF. 2.707

https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2663

Title: The influence of various organic amendments on the bioavailability and plant uptake of cadmium present in mine-degraded soil. Journal name: Science of the Total Environment

IF. (5.5)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29727847

Title: Heavy metals effects on plant growth and dietary intake of trace metals in vegetables cultivated in contaminated soil.

Journal name: International journal of Environmental Science and Technology.

IF 2.159

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13762-018-1849-x

Title: Prevalent fecal contamination in drinking water resources and potential health risks in Swat, Pakistan

Journal name: Journal of Environmental Sciences.

IF: (3.55)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1001074217321174

Title: Appraisement, source apportionment and health risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs) in vehicle-wash wastewater, Pakistan.

Journal Name:  Science of the Total Environment

IF: 5.5

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28662424

Title: Congener-specific evaluation of biota-sediment accumulation factor model for HCHs and DDTs under small-scale in situ riverine condition. 

Journal name: Journal of Soils & Sediments

IF 2.627

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11368-016-1579-y

Title: Remediating industrial wastewater containing potentially toxic elements with four freshwater algae.

Journal name: Ecological Engineering

IF 3.406

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925857417301052

Open Defense of PhD Scholar Syed Muhammad Aamir, Department of Education

Dr. Mujib Ur Rahman of Economics Published a Paper

Dr. Mujib Ur Rahman, of Economics Department, AWKUM has published a paper in Newports Institute of Communications and Economics Research Journal of Social Sciences. Title of the paper is “The Mediating Role of Group Lending between Poverty and Microfinance”

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Notification From Director Academics & Research Regarding "Admission Notification for Fall-2019"

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AWKUM Established MOU With PIEAS For Student Internship And Research Facilitation

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan established MoU with Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS). Prof. Dr. Aurangzeb Khan,Dean Faculty of Physical and Numerical Sciences, AWKUM and  Prof. Dr. Naseem Irfan, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, PIEAS signed the MoU.

This MoU was made possible due to sincere efforts of Dr. Gul Rooh, Associate Professor, Department of Physics. Dr. Ejaz Ahmad, Chairman Department of Physics and Dr. Hazir Rahman, Director ORIC AWKUM were also present. Both the HEI's reiterated the importance of research and stressed that excellence in research may be achieved by sharing knowledge and expertise in the greater interest of the masses. The mutual collaboration will be helpful for searching student’s placement and internship opportunities, and joint research resources utilization for the future augmentation of R &D activities.

Practical Date Sheet For Ba/B.Sc Part-I-II (Supply Examination - 2019)

Open Defense of PhD Scholar Syed Muhammad Aamir, Department of Education

Dr. Muhammad Abdul Kamal, Assistant Professor of Economics, Published a Paper

Dr. Muhammad Abdul Kamal, Assistant Professor of Economics, AWKUM has published a paper in Utilities Policy (Q1 Journal with IF 2.42). Title of the paper is “The effect of household income on residential wastewater output: Evidence from urban China”

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Merit List Master Admissions for Spring 2020

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Newspaper Cutting Regarding College of Veterinary Sciences

 In pursuance to the decision of Honble Peshawar high court in writ petition number 1498/2019 titled Ashfaq Ahmad vs Awkum and others, the delegation of Gomal university D I khan comprise of Registrar Gomal university,Dean and Director visited Abdul Wali khan university Mardan wherein, at the secretariat of Vice chancellor AWKUM,  both the parties reached to an agreement that total 89 students of  Batch one and batch two  of college of veterinary sciences and animal husbandry Awkum will be transferred to Gomal university as per orders of high court.  Students will be facilitated by Both the parties to ensure their further studies and meanwhile the awkum administration in coordination with the college of veterinary sciences and animal husbandry will work towards the deficiencies pointed out by the Council concerned. Abdul wali khan university Mardan has completed most of the tasks pinpointed by council and will soon complete the rest of the deficiencies so that college is to be recognized.
Treasurer Awkum, Director Admission Awkum and controller of examination were present

Project Staff required under NRPU Project NO. 9891

Project Staff Required under NRPU Project No. 10590

Re-Tender Notice For The Purchase And Installation Of Furniture And Fixture

One Day Seminar On "Uplifting The Quality of Higher Education Through Innovation Strategies"

The Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) arranged a seminar on “Uplifting the Quality of Higher Education through Innovative Strategies” on December 19, 2019. Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad (EX Vice Chancellor), University of Science and Technology Abbottabad was the keynote speaker. The Director QEC, Prof. Dr. Waheed Murad, welcomed the honorable guests and participants in his remarks on quality education. A large number of faculty and members of Program Teams and Assessment Teams (PT/AT) of different departments participated in the session.

“The inception of knowledge driven economies provided basis for the establishment of Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan in 2002. HEC reformed the higher education system based on the world’s leading US higher education. The aim of the reformed system was to improve quality at par with the developed world. During the session, the speaker highlighted the innovative but simple strategies for the uplifting of quality of higher education at par with the developed world.

Addressing to the closing ceremony, the chief guest Prof. Dr. Muhammad Khurshid Khan (Vice Chancellor AWKUM) highly appreciated the efforts of QEC for organizing such an important seminar for faculty members. He said that conducting such seminars will create awareness about the need of quality education in the universities.

In the end Prof. Dr. Aurangzeb Khan (Dean Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences) presented a vote of thanks to the guests and participants.

Mr. Hussain Ahmad Lecturer, Department of Microbiology published a chapter

Mr. Hussain Ahmad Lecturer, Department of Microbiology published  a chapter 'Serodiagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection, in book titled ' Methods in Microbiology  as coauthor. 

The DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.mim.2019.11.006