Research Productivity
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology is now ranked at number 7 for research
productivity
CIIT Abbottabad campus is proud to be among the very few institutes to file a US
patent. In March 2006, Dr. Robina Farooq has been awarded by a research grant worth
Rs 2.0 million by HEC for the development of novel model instrumen.
Find below the list of Research Projects at CIIT Abbottabad.
Research Projects underway at CIIT Abbottabad:
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1
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Cloning and expression of Human Enzymes in Escherichia Coli
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Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
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2
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UNICEF WASH Project
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Dr. Abdur Rehman Khan
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3
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Phytochemical studies of the plants from the family Lamiaceae
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Dr. Umar Farooq
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4
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Isolation , Structure elucidation and biological Activity of Nepeta Suaris
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Dr. Umar Farooq
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5
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Synthesis of Biologically active molecule based on Thiazole Schiff Base Derivatives
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Dr. Ather Farooq Khan
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6
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Synthesis, characterization and studies of thermal behavior of nano-catalyst and
nanomaterials
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Dr. Abida K. Khan
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Development of polymer based chelating resins for solid phase extraction of various
metal ions
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Dr. Syed Tauqir A. Sherazi
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8
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Wastewater treatment and biofuel production by algae
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Naim Rashid
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Phytoremediation Potential of Arundo donax
for treatment of Arsenic Wastewater
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Miss Nosheen Mirza
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10
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Tectonic map of Central & Western Sulaiman Fold Belt, Pakistan
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Dr. Ishtiaq A.K.Jadoon
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An investigation of Pro-Poor Development Projects in Pakistan
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Dr. Iqtidar Ali Shah
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12
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MS program on Sustainable Water Sanitation Health and Development
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak)
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Rural Development in NWFP, Pakistan: Understanding Food and Livelihood Security
in Post Conflict Contexts
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak & Dr Ingrid Nyborg
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14
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Wheat Improvement Using Targeted Genomic Approaches
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Dr. Mohammad Maroof Shah
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Research Projects Submitted for Approval
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Phytochemical and Biological screening of Verbena officinalis
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Miss Rizwana Sarwar
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Design and construction of a cylindrical photoreactor organic pollutants using TiO2
and doped TiO2 photocatalyts
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Dr. Romana Khan
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3
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Design, synthesis and application of novel liquid crystal materials for liquid crystal
displays
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Dr. Zakir Hussain
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4
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Enzyme inhibition studies of B-Amino and their derivatives
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Mr. Muhammad Irfan
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5
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Synthesis of Anthraquinone and their biological screening
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Mr. Shahzad Ahmad
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Phytochemical composition and Antioxidant potential of Pakistani grown Pecan
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Dr. Rehana Rashid
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Mineralogical and Geochemical Studies of rare-element Granitic Pegmatites from Bagarian
area, Mansehra District, NWFP, Pakistan
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Dr. Abdul Mateen
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Mineralogical alteration of Ni-Cu-Fe sulfide minerals in bioleaching processes
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Dr. Abdul Mateen
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MUHADITH web portal for Ahadith classification
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Mr. Kashif Bilal
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Pharmacological Investigation of medicinal plants available in Hazara Division and
related northern areas based on their medicinal use in cardiovascular disorders
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Dr. Abdul Jabbar Shah
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An investigation of Pro-Poor Development Projects in Pakistan
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Dr. Iqtidar Ali shah
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12
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The influence of Environment on the Morphological and Biological Traits of Maize
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Mr. Khurram Maqbool
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Development and release of Indigenous Maize Hybrids for hilly areas of North-Western
Region of Pakistan
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Dr. Kiramat Khan
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Design and screening of NPP2 potential inhibitors as novel anti-cancer drugs
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Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
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Development of Assays for Dipeptidylpeptidase 4 Inhibitor as new Antidiabetic Drugs
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Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
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Development of Assays of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors for Alzheimer’s disease
therapy
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Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
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Universal Charges for UPS/Car battery and mobiles
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Dr. Abdul Rashid
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Eavesdropping on CRT’s through its Electromagnetic Radiations
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Dr. Shahid Khattak
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Mind controlled Prosthetic arm
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Dr. Shahid Khattak
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Electro-static Precipitator
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Dr. Abdul Rashid
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3D Wireless control Robotic arm with MEMS
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Dr. Shahid Khattak
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Strengthening Applied Research and Capacity at CIIT Abbottabad, Pakistan in Livelihood,
Security and Development in Post Conflict Swat through Institutional Collaboration
with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB), Norway
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak
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23
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Strengthening Research and Education Capacity at CIIT, Abbottabad, Pakistan through
Institutional Collaboration with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB)
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak
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24
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Sustainable Community-led Total Sanitation
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak & Dr Lyla Mehta
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Gender and Human Security in Post-Conflict Pakistan: Policy implications of local,
gendered understandings of security and development
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Dr. Bahadar Nawab Khattak & Dr Ingrid Nyborg
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