Fakhra Aslam
Department of Environment Science
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WORK HISTORY
Lecturer, Environmental Science Department O1/2009-current
Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
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Fostered student’s commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course material to broader themes and current events.
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Wrote administered and graded midterm and final examination.
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Planned, evaluated and revised course content.
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Guided students in using technology to support educational research.
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Supervised and evaluated 25 thesis.
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Coached students on public speaking and presentation skills.
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Organized various events and seminars as a coordinator of the society
Worked as O level Teacher
2007 - 2008 Laureate School System, Lahore
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students’ progress
- Communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and parent teacher club.
- Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role playing exercises
Internee 02/ 2006 – 04/ 2006 National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK), Lahore
- Prepared various EIA reports
- Organized various public hearing for various projects
EDUCATION
Degree Name |
Degree Title |
Marks Obtained |
Year Passing |
College/ University Name |
MS |
Environmental Sciences |
3.89 |
2012 |
Lahore College for Women University |
M.Sc (Hons.) |
Environmental Sciences |
3.68 |
2006 |
University of the Punjab, Lahore |
B.Sc (Hons.) |
Environmental Sciences |
3.63 |
2003 |
University of the Punjab, Lahore |
Fsc |
Pre Engineering |
802 |
2000 |
Faisalabad |
Matric |
Science |
671 |
1998 |
Faisalabad |
RESEARCH PROJECTS
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Characterization of biodiesel produced from Jatropha curcus
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Environmental problems of a Textile Industry
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Solid Waste Management of Lahore Cantonment: Policy Implications
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Patent
- Developed a study “A Process for the production of ethanol from waste tissue paper by simultaneous sacharrification” resulting in submitted patent application.
CERTIFICATIONS
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Attended short course on Cleaner Technologies of Punjab on 22-25 August, 2001 at Pakistan Tanners Association –Northern Zone
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Attended 8 days training course on “Geographic Information System” at GIS center Punjab University (24—31 Jan, 02).
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Attended the Course on “Environmental Management” at University of the Punjab, Lahore (2003).
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Attended a 1 day workshop on “ISO 14000” at University of The Punjab, Lahore (3 May, 03).
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Participated in Hospital waste management programme organized by Shalimar hospital (2003).
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Participated in One day Training Course on “Occupational Health and Safety” LCWU, Lahore, 19 January, 2009.
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Participated in Two days Training Course on “Environmental Literacy through Picture Map Analysis” Under ( Leaf, UDERC and ICLC) organized by Environmental Science Department LCWU, Lahore, 25-26 May, 2009.
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Resource Person at One day Training Course on “Environmental Impact Assessment”, LCWU, Lahore, 29th September, 2009.
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Attended three days Training Course on “Health Risk Assessment and Management “as participant, HEC-BC JHELP-II, organized by Environmental Science Department, LCWU, Lahore, Dec., 17-19, 2009.
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Participated in Two days Training Course on “Best Solid waste disposal techniques” Urban unit, Lahore, 2010.
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Received a certificate in recognition of Significant Contribution to the Projects funded by HEC-BC JHELP-II and DElPHE (DFID) (2007-2010)
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Participated in One day international seminar on “Barrier free environment for all” LCWU, Lahore, June, 2011.
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Received on day training on “Trends in Environmental Biotechnology” NIBGE (Faisalabad), 2011.
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Participated in one day seminar on Organic Roof top farming: “The Edible Garden” LCWU, Lahore, 2012.
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Attended one day workshop on “HCFC’s Phase out and Alternatives” at PC organized by Ozone Cell Ministry of Climate change in collaboration with HVACR Pakistan, 12 February 2013.
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Attended training course on “CLIMATE CHANGE: ISSUES AND STRATEGIES” organized by INSPIRE-Transnational Education Partnership Programme, 4-8 March 2013.
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Participated in one day Training of Presiding and Assistant Presiding Officers organized by the Election commission of Pakistan at Kahna Nau, Lahore 3rd May 2013.
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Organized and participated in the seminar captioned “Water Awareness Day” at LCWU, Lahore, 17th March 2014.
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Attended one day seminar and walk on “World Forest Day” at Jallo Forest Park, Lahore, March 21, 2014.
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Attended one day workshop on “Health, Safety and Environment” organized by Environmental Science Department LCWU and Enviro Safe Society, Lahore, 27th May, 2014.
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Participated in “Waste Recycled Exhibition” organized by Department of Environmental Science, LCWU, Lahore, 10th March, 2015.
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Participated in one day symposium “120 Sec Challenge” innovative idea presentation for Energy and water Management in Pakistan, organized by INSPIRE-Transnational Education Partnership Programme, 18th May 2015.
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Attended 1st international conference on” Energy systems for sustainable development” (ESSD 2014) organized by COMSATS, Lahore May 20 -22, 2015.
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Participated in one day Training of Presiding and Assistant Presiding Officers organized by the Election commission of Pakistan at Lahore October 2015.
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Attended one day training session on “Academic quality assurance with outcome based, education; challenges, prospectus. 17th Dec. 2015, organized by DFDI, LCWU.
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Attended one day seminar on “Mercury Exposure and health risks: Dental mercury amalgam use in Pakistan” jointly organized by Environmental science department & INSPIRE HEL Projects between LCWU and university college London, UK.
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Attended International seminar on “Ecosystem restoration in Pakistan-Global call and local action” February 9th, 2016.Government college university, Lahore. Organized by Pakistan botanic gardens network secretariat(PBGNS)
Poster Exhibition:
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GENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THREE MEMBERS OF BRASSICACEAE FAMILY AND THEIR COMPARISON WITH CAMELINA SATIVA (FOREIGN SPECIES)
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STUDY OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS AND PREPARATION OF HAZARD CONTROL PLAN IN A CHEMICAL INDUSTRY IN SHEIKHUPURA.
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BASELINE AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF POWER PLANT IN A FOOD INDUSTRY AT SHEIKHUPURA.
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OPTIMIZATION OF ESTERIFICATION AND TRANSESTERIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL
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OPTIMIZATION OF RECYCLING OF WASTE FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF USEFUL FIRE BRICKS
UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
- Class Incharge: 2009-20013
- Coordinator of Society “ SEA”
- Member of departmental Time Table committee (2011-2012)
- Member of Departmental Purchase committee
- Member of QEC team (2010-2015)
- Member of Date Sheet committee
- Member of curriculum syllabus committee
- Organized many events (Exhibitions, Walk, workshops, Plantation) related to enviornment
Supervised Thesis
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Characterization of non hazardous solid waste and development of sustainable SWM for Mayo Hospital
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Waste water analysis from cotton dyeing and finishing industry near Lahore.
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Characterization of Solid waste of LCWU and development of solid waste management plan for campus.
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Studies on the effect of solid waste compost and inorganic fertilizer on the growth yield and nutrient content of Abelmoschus esculentus and Raphanus sativus.
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Characterization of solid waste of Gulshan-e iqbal park Lahore and development of solid waste Management plan for Park.
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Processing of rice and wheat husk for the production of material for pottery products
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Quantification of fat in chicken feather‘s meal for its conversion into environment friendly fuel.
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Quantification of Moisture and Energy content of various types of Municipal Solid waste and production of Refuse Derived fuel.
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Processing of used vegetable oil for the extraction of biodiesel.
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Characterization of solid waste for the development of SWM plan of the Revenue society Johor town, Lahore.
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Quantitative analysis of solid waste in five departments of LCWU
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Production of Ethanol by fermentation process by using Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisae
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Conversion of Aluminum from used AL cans into potash Alum.
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Conversion of agricultural waste into Briquettes as an energy Source.
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Studies on the characterization of rice husk for the production of Biofuel.
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Effect of catalyst on the production of Biodiesel from chicken feather meals
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Proximate and ultimate analysis of sewage sludge samples collected from Cantt. Drain Lahore.
Publications
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Contributing author to “processing of rice and wheat husk for the production of material for pottery products” published in International research journal of Environmental Sciences in July, 2014.
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Contributing author to “Quantification of fat in Chicken’s feather Meal for its conversion into Biodiesel” published in International research journal of Environmental Sciences in July, 2014.
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Contributing author to “Production of Ethanol by fermentation process by using Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisae” published in International research journal of Environmental Sciences.
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Prepared Manual on Resource Person at One day Training Course on “Environmental Impact Assessment”, LCWU, Lahore, September,
Abstract Publications
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GENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THREE MEMBERS OF BRASSICACEAE FAMILY AND THEIR COMPARISON WITH CAMELINA SATIVA (FOREIGN SPECIES)
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STUDY OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS AND PREPARATION OF HAZARD CONTROL PLAN IN A CHEMICAL INDUSTRY IN SHEIKHUPURA.
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BASELINE AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF POWER PLANT IN A FOOD INDUSTRY AT SHEIKHUPURA.
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OPTIMIZATION OF ESTERIFICATION AND TRANSESTERIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL
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OPTIMIZATION OF RECYCLING OF WASTE FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF USEFUL FIRE BRICKS