Completed Projects |
Ongoing /Newly launched project |
Total |
44 |
30 |
74 |
Completed Projects
Sr. # |
Title of Project |
Department |
PI |
Co-PI |
Year of the Project |
Nature of the Project |
Amount |
Funding Agency |
1) |
MobiGrab- An Android based Mobile Monitoring Application |
Computer Science |
Dr Mohsin Nazir |
- |
2016 |
79,690/- |
HEC |
|
2) |
Get on the Road (GOTR) |
Computer Science |
Dr. Marium Rehman |
- |
2016 |
24,700/- |
HEC |
|
3) |
Life Savior: Integrated Emergency Response System |
Computer Science |
Dr. Maria Anjum |
- |
2016 |
68,107/- |
HEC |
|
4) |
Cloning and Expression of Antimicrobial Genes of Apis Cerana for the Production of Antimicrobial Compound |
Zoology |
Dr Irfana Iqbal |
Prof. Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
2016 |
Rs. 412250/- |
HEC
|
|
5) |
High throughput citrus Diagnosis and screening of pathogens of canker, greening scab and viruses from nurseries and orchards of Sargodha |
Biotechnology |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
- |
2015 |
05 Million |
PARB |
|
6) |
Studies on the in vivo effect of methionine aminopeptidase on the structure of human interferon alpha 2 b |
Chemistry |
Dr Amina Arif |
Prof. Dr Bushra Khan |
2015 |
0.5M |
HEC |
|
7) |
Natural/ Synthetic Pesticides Induced Hepatic Toxicity and Variation in Iron Metabolism Regulatory Genes in Rattus Norvegicus |
Zoology |
Dr Afshan Syed Abbas |
Prof. Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
2015 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
8) |
Women Teacher Preneurship: Development and dissemination of entrepreneurship modules for teachers Education programs in Punjab under the theme “Economy: Issues and prospects” |
Education |
Prof. Dr Uzma Qureshi |
2015 |
1.5 Million |
HEC |
||
9) |
Production of all-female population in common sole (S. solea) by 17a-methyltestosterone immersion treatment |
Zoology |
Dr Shafaq Fatima |
Prof. Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
2015 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
10) |
Biosynthesis of cellulase for use in various industrial and environmental processes |
Environmental Sciences |
Dr. Saima Aftab |
Prof. Dr. Arifa Tahir |
2015 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
11) |
Construction, Characterization and evaluation of potential applications of novel coordination polymers derived from carboxylate ligands |
Chemistry |
Dr. Shehzad Sharif |
Dr. Bushra Khan |
2014 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
12) |
Genetic Analysis of Recessive Glucoma in Pakistan |
Biotechnology
|
Dr. Rasheeda Bashir |
Dr. Faiza Saleem |
2013 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
13) |
Studying the effect on expression of a recombinant protein by changing the nucleotides at the promoter & start of the gene. |
Biotechnology
|
Dr. Farheen Aslam |
- |
2013 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
14) |
Strengthening and up gradation of Molecular Genetics Lab facilities in the Department of Botany of LCWU |
Botany |
Prof. Dr. Farah Khan |
2013 |
0.64 million PKR |
HEC |
||
15) |
Forcing of apicormic spouts for colonal propagation of Shesham |
Botany |
Dr. Adeela Haroon |
Dr. Khajista Jabeen |
2013 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
16) |
Development of Collaborative Postgraduate Program on Climate Change and Sustainable Development |
Zoology |
Prof. Dr. Kausar J. Cheema |
- |
2012 |
£35,000. |
British Council-INSPIRE |
|
17) |
Optimization of cultural conditions for the production of alpha amylase from different fungal isolates |
Biotechnology
|
Dr. Roheena Abdullah |
Dr. Mehwish Iqtedar |
2012 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
18) |
Molecular characterization of Fasciola isolates from Punjab, Pakistan |
Biotechnology
|
Dr. Asma Waheed |
Dr. Faiza Saleem |
2011 |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
|
19) |
Strengthening and Up-gradation of Microbial Biotechnology Lab in Department of Biotechnology & Microbiology at Lahore college for women University |
Biotechnology
|
Dr. Mehwish Iqtedar |
2011 |
0.98 Million |
HEC |
||
20) |
Effect of induced mutation for varietal improvement and their molecular characterization in local cultivars of grapes |
Biotechnology |
Dr. Neelma Munir |
Dr. Shagufta Naz |
2011 |
IPFP |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
21) |
Molecular Mechanisms Involved in The Interaction of Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension |
Zoology |
Prof. Dr. Tasneem Farasat |
2011 |
5.7M |
HEC |
||
22) |
The Baseline Surveys of Butterflies in Punjab, Pakistan |
Zoology |
Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
2011 |
3.0 Million |
WWF |
||
23) |
Isolation of Natural Compounds from Meliaazedarach & Azadirachtaindica as antifungal agents against early blight of potato |
Botany |
Dr. Khajista Jabeen |
Prof. Dr. Shagufta Naz |
2011 |
0.5M |
HEC |
|
24) |
Systematic and Pharmacognistic studies of selected medicinal plants of Pakistan |
Botany |
Dr. Shabnum Shaheen |
Dr. Farah Khan |
2011 |
0.5M |
HEC |
|
25) |
Functional Status of Vitamin D and its Relation to Bone Health in Local Population |
Zoology |
Dr. Saima Sharif |
2010 |
0.5M |
HEC
|
||
26) |
In vitro conservation of some medicinally important endangered, threatened and near to extinct species of different ecological zones of Pakistan |
Biotechnology |
Prof. Dr. Shagufta Naz |
2010 |
2.7 Million
|
HEC |
||
27) |
LCWU-EPD, Pollution Control Project; Kasur |
City & Regional Planning |
Dr. Atiq-ur-Rahman |
2009 |
1.0 Million |
EPD |
||
28) |
Strengthening and Upgradation of Molecular Taxonomy Lab in Dept. of Botany, LCWU |
Botany |
Dr. Zubaida Yousaf |
2009 |
1.0M |
HEC |
||
29) |
Molecular diagnostics of subterranean Termites of Pakistan” with NIBGE, Faisalabad |
Zoology |
Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor
|
2009 |
1.7 Million
|
HEC |
||
30) |
Biosynthesis of Interacellular Penicillin Acylase for Hydrolysis of Penicillin G to 6 Aminopenicillanic Acid |
Environmental Science |
Dr. Arifa Tahir |
2008 |
0.5M |
HEC
|
||
31) |
Survey and Control Strategies of Termites in Pakistan |
Zoology |
Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
Prof. Dr Kausar J. Cheema |
2008 |
1.0M |
FMC |
|
32) |
Development of Bio-Sorption Process for removing Chromium from Leather Industries Effluent |
Prof. Dr. Bushra Mateen |
Dr. Arifa Tahir |
2007 |
4.5 Million |
HEC |
||
33) |
Development of Turmeric Production Technology for Enhancement of yield, Curcumin and Oleoresin Content Using Tissue Culture technology
|
Biotechnology |
Dr. Shagufta Naz |
2007 |
3.5 Million |
HEC |
||
34) |
Isolation of anti-MRSA lead compounds from Guttiferae. |
Chemistry |
Prof. Dr. Ismat Naeem |
2007 |
£30,000 |
HEC-BC |
||
35) |
Studies On Fluoride And Arsenic Contamination Of Drinking Water In And Around Lahore Pakistan-A Growing Threat To Human Health. |
Zoology |
Prof. Dr. Kausar J. Cheema |
2006 |
£57,500 |
DelPhE, UK |
||
36) |
Strengthening and development of Environmental training and Research Centre at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. |
Zoology |
Prof. Dr. Kausar J. Cheema |
2006 |
£30,000. |
HEC-BC (JHLP-II) |
||
37) |
Repellency and Toxicity of Different Essential Oils Against Termites |
Zoology |
Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
2006 |
2.0M |
HEC |
||
38) |
Isolation of Antihypertensive compounds from polar extracts of Bark and Needles of Pinuswallichiana and Pinusroxburghii |
Chemistry |
Prof. Dr. Ismat Naeem |
2005 |
Rs 4.175 Million |
HEC |
||
39) |
Strengthening and development of Environmental Science Department at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. |
Zoology |
Prof. Dr. Kausar J. Cheema |
2002 |
£21,000 |
DFID, UK |
||
40) |
Taxonomic naming of trees at Lahore Zoo
|
Botany |
Dr. Farah Khan |
1 Year |
0.2million PKR |
Lahore Zoo |
||
41) |
Development of Sustainable and Collaborative Research Networks
|
Environmental sciences |
Prof. Dr Tahira Aziz Mughal |
1 Year |
0.7 Million |
HEC-BC (INSPIRE) |
||
42) |
Degradation of Biflex (Bifenthrin) And Fipronil (Phenyl Pyrazole) Against Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) Under Laboratory Conditions |
Zoology |
Dr. Farkhanda Manzoor |
3 years |
0.63 Million |
FMC corp |
||
43) |
Signing Savvy: An Android Application
|
Computer Science |
Saima Farhan |
1 Year |
Rs. 58,750/- |
National ICT R&D Fund |
||
44) |
Response of fish expose to metal contaminated sediments of River Ravi |
Zoology |
Dr. Ghazala Jabeen |
Dr. Sabiha Fazal |
1 year |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
Ongoing Research Projects
Sr. # |
Title of Project |
Department |
PI |
Co-PI |
Year of the Project |
Nature of the Project |
Amount |
Funding Agency |
1) |
Comparison of Curcuminoids and essential oil isolated from in vivo and in vitro grown plants of curcuma longa L. (turmeric) through modern extraction method |
Biotechnology |
Dr. Saiqa Ilyas |
Dr. Neelma Munir |
May 2018 |
SRGP |
475000/- |
HEC |
2) |
Phenotypic and genotypic exploration of worldwide carrot (Daucus carota L.) germplasm to enhance its value added application in Pakistan |
Botany |
Dr. Zubaida Yousaf |
2018 |
PARB |
|||
3) |
Development and Evaluation of Pharmacist Intervention Model (PIM) and its Impact on Clinical Outcomes among Pre-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients |
Pharmacy |
Yusra Habib Khan |
Dr. Humaira Majeed Khan |
2018 |
SRGP |
439900/- |
HEC |
4) |
Antimicrobial Properties of nanoparticles (NPs) against beta lactamases Producing Bacteria and their cytotoxic Potential in prokaryotic and Eukaryotic mammalian Systems |
Zoology |
Dr. Farzana Rashid |
- |
2018 |
NRPU |
12.75M |
HEC |
5) |
Ectomycorrhizal Community Structure of Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests of Pakistan And Screening of Compatible Strains for Myco-Forestry |
Botany |
Dr. Sobia Ilyas |
2018 |
NRPU |
3.93M |
HEC |
|
6) |
Characterization of Industrial Effluents Using Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing (WET) and Evaluation of Cyto-Genotoxicity Biomakers in The Fish Due to Industrial effluents |
Zoology |
Dr. Ghazala Jabeen |
2018 |
NRPU |
5.70M |
HEC |
|
7) |
Development of Nutritious Energy Dense Emergency Relief Food Products for Disastrous Areas of Pakistan With Special Reference to Protein Energy Malnutrition |
Home Economics |
Dr. Ambreen Naz |
2018 |
NRPU |
7.02 M |
HEC |
|
8) |
Antidote Potential of Indigenous plant Oils Against Orally Induced Acrylamide Intoxication in Animal Model (albino Mice) |
Environmental Sciences |
Dr. Nadia Ghani |
2018 |
NRPU |
7.63 M |
HEC |
|
9) |
Expression and Characterization of Azoreductase from the Novel Staphylococcus KU898286 immobilized onto the solid surface |
Environmental Sciences |
Dr. Numrah Nisar |
2018 |
NRPU |
6.97M |
HEC |
|
10) |
Ethno Pharamcological Exploration of Medicinal plants and its pharmacological aspects of Dera Ghazi khan |
Environmental Science |
Prof. Dr. Tahira Mughal |
2018 |
NRPU |
3.89M |
HEC |
|
11) |
Comparative studies of George namah & shahnameh firdowsi |
Persian |
Ms. Maria Umer |
2018 |
NRPU |
1.6M |
HEC |
|
12) |
Analytical Method Development for the Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nano-particles from Different Species of Malus domestica skin extracts and their bioactivity Test |
Chemistry |
Dr. Nusrat Shaheen |
Dr. Bushra Khan |
2018 |
SRGP |
341000/- |
HEC |
13) |
Automated Recognition System using deep neural networks |
Electrical Engineering |
Dr. Aqsa Shabbir |
Prof. Dr Intesar Ahmed |
2017 |
SRGP |
365,000/- |
HEC |
14) |
Study of Natural Prevalence of HCV Variants Showing Resistance to Direct Acting Antivirals (DAAs) in Treatment naïve HCV Patients in Pakistan |
Biotechnology |
Dr. Madiha Akram |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
2017 |
SRGP |
487750/- |
HEC |
15) |
Qualification of infant formula and powder milk/ whitener in term of Health Safety |
Pharmacy |
Dr. Attia Afzal |
Dr. Saleha Saddeeqa |
2017 |
496050/- |
HEC |
|
16) |
Trilingual Punjabi Qissa Jati Dictionary Urdu, English, Punjabi” under the Theme “Literature and Language Linguistics |
Punjabi |
Dr. Mujahida Butt |
- |
2017 |
4.0 Million |
HEC |
|
17) |
Development of physico-chemical characterization of food bars with Pro vitamin A deficiency |
Home Economics |
Dr Shakila Bano |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
2016 |
383250/- |
HEC |
|
18) |
Expression Augmentation of Recombinant Human Therapeutic Peptides in Bacillus Expression System |
Biotechnology |
Dr Faiza Saleem |
- |
2016 |
5.888 Million |
HEC |
|
19) |
Genetic Analysis of Disease-Causing Genes for Glucoma in Pakistani Population |
Biotechnology |
Dr Rasheeda Bashir |
- |
2016 |
1.846 Million |
HEC |
|
20) |
Application of molecular methods for the development of a pathogen-free certification program for grapevine in Pakistan |
Biotechnology |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
2015 |
42.9 Million |
HEC-USAID |
||
21) |
Collection identification and extraction of oil from various high oil yielding algal specie Molecular characterization and analysis of algal oil as a feedstock for biofuel production |
Biotechnology |
Dr Neelma Munir |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
2015 |
NRPU |
10.1 Million |
HEC |
22) |
Concerned bioinformatics and proteomic approaches to define the role of post translation modifications in signaling proteins of the insulin pathway |
Biotechnology |
Dr Afshan Kaleem |
Dr Daniel C Hoessli,
Dr Ikram-ul-Haq |
2015 |
NRPU |
2.8 Million |
HEC |
23) |
Extraction and isolation of bioactive compounds from Foeniculum vulgare by microwave assisted extraction |
Zoology |
Dr Samera Javad |
2015 |
NRPU |
3.7 million |
HEC |
|
24) |
Production of all-female population in silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) by 17a-methyltestosterone immersion and dietary treatment |
Zoology |
Dr Shafaq Fatima |
Prof. Dr Farkhanda Manzoor |
2015 |
NRPU |
1.9M |
HEC |
25) |
Study of the Innate Immune System and Expression Profiles of Immune-Responsive Genes in Major Carps, Labeo rohita, Catla Catla and Cirrhinus Mrigala Challenged with Microbial Infections |
Zoology |
Dr Zakia Kanwal |
2015 |
NRPU |
Rs. 7,494,665/- |
HEC |
|
26) |
Enhancement of the Activity of Two synergistic Bacillus Thuringiensis Proteins Against Cotton Bollworms Earias Vitella Earias Insulana and Spodoptera Litura |
Zoology |
Dr Fakhar un Nisa |
Prof. Dr Farkhanda Manzoor |
2015 |
5.96 Million |
HEC |
|
27) |
Influence of Ripening temperature on low fat buffalo milk cottage cheese quality |
Home Economics |
Dr Rashida Parven |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
2015 |
SRGP |
0.5 Million |
HEC |
28) |
Genetic and Molecular characterization of corneal dystrophies prevalent in Pakistan |
Biotechnology |
Dr. Shagufta Naz |
Dr. Tasneem Farasat, Dr. RehanSaddiq |
2013 |
2.99 Million |
HEC |
|
29) |
Properties of heavy hybrid mesons |
Physics |
Dr. Nosheen Akbar |
Dr. Bilal Masud, Ms. Yasmin Ali |
2012 |
IPFP |
0.2M |
HEC |
30) |
Establishment of Plant Tissue Culture lab. along with green houses 20in Bagh-e- Jinnah |
Biotechnology |
Prof. Dr. Shagufta Naz |
25 Years |
6.5M |
Govt. of Punjab |