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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. SHAHEEN AZIZ Professor Chemical Engineering Department Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro Mobile: 0333 2621612 Identity Number: 41306-7837324-2 Date of Birth : 25-05-1964 Passport No: AH1713241 Tel: 022 2772250-65, Extt: 4411, fax (022) 2771382 e-mail: shaheen.shaikh@faculty.muet.edu.pk

OBJECTIVE

Teaching and Research to achieve academic excellence in higher education

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012 – To date

(07-02-2012)

Professor

Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran UET Jamshoro

2000–2012

(14-12-2000)

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran UET Jamshoro

1994 – 2000

(22-12-1995)

Lecturer

Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran UET Jamshoro

1990 – 1994

(29-08-90)

Demonstrator

Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran UET Jamshoro

EDUCATION

2005 - 2010 PhD in Chemical Engineering

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

Thesis Title:

“Production of Ethanol from Molasses using Thermotolerant

Klyveromyces Marxianus”. 2nd Nov.2010

1997 – 1999 M.E (Chemical Engineering)

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

Thesis Title:

“The Study of Various Aspects to Improve the Efficiency of FBC Power Plant

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at Khanote”.

1986 – 1990 B.E (Chemical Engineering)

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

Thesis Title:

“Manufacture of soap on small scale”.

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS & FUNDED PROJECT

Co-Principal Investigator, HEC-BC Knowledge Economy Partnership Pakistan-UK (KEP)

program on “Effective Utilization and Up-Gradation of Nagar Parker Kaolin, a Natural Resource

Mineral for Economic Development of Thar Desert” with University of Manchester, UK, 2015-2017

funded by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan & British Council (£45000)

Co- Principal Investigator, HEC-BC Higher Education link in “Waste Treatment &

Management” with Brunel University, West London, UK funded by Higher Education

Commission, Islamabad 2007-2009 (£31000)

MEMBER ACADEMIC BODIES

Member, Board of Studies, Energy & Environment Department 1998- to date

Member, Board of Faculty of Engineering, 1998 to date Mehran University of Engineering &

Technology Pakistan 2014 to date

Member, Advanced Studies & Research Board of Engineering, 22-05-2014 to date Mehran

University of Engineering & Technology Pakistan

Member, Academic Council, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Pakistan 2014 to

date

Member, Senate Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Pakistan 2014 to date

EXAMINER M.E /MSC, MPHIL, PHD DEGREE PROGRAM

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

University of Engineering & Technology. Peshawar

NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi

Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur Mirs

Quid e Awam University of Engineering Science & Technology, Nawabshah

RESEARCH JOURNAL REVIEWER

Journal of Applied & Emerging Sciences

Quaid-e-Awam Univ. Res. J. of Engg. Sci. & Tech.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Journal of Engineering & Applied Sciences

Pak. J. Anal. Environmental Chemistry

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Journal of the Pakistan Institute of Chemical Engineers (JPIChE)

RESEARCH GROUPS

Member, Energy & Environment Research Group- Group Leader- Prof. Dr. M. Aslam Uqaili

– Multi Disciplinary Research Group, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology,

Jamshoro, 2009

Member, Waste Management & Treatment (WMT) Research Group, Group Leader, Suhail

A. Soomro, Department of Chemical Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering &

Technology, Jamshoro, 2010

Group Leader, Heat Transfer & Combustion (HTC) Research Group, Group Leader, Dr.

Shaheen Aziz, Department of Chemical Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering &

Technology, Jamshoro, 2010

EVENTS ORGANIZED

Co-Principal Investigator-Seminar on “Mineral Resources utilization for sustainable economic

development”, January 20, 2016, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, under

Knowledge economy partnership Pak-UK “Effective Utilization and upgradation of Nagar

parker Kaolin” project funded by Higher Education Commission & British Council Pakistan.

Focal Person – 2nd Three Days Workshop on Bio & Food Processing, 22-24th

September,

2016, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan.

Conference Secretory - 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering & Exhibition,

14-16 January, 2016, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan.

Focal Person – 2nd Three Days Workshop on Bio & Food Processing, 23-25th

August, 2017,

Department of chemical engineering,Mehran University of Engineering & Technology,

Pakistan.

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL AWARDS/HONORS:

Two National awards achieved under thesis project of undergraduate students (Designing and

fabrication of gasifier for the production of Syn gas from Thar Coal).

Exhibition at QUEST, 2nd

Prize

Exhibition at UET Lahore 3rd

Prize (Rs. 30,000)

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

1. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz and Soomro S.A (2015) “Utilizing Dairy Wastewater for Electricity

Generation Using Environment Friendly Double Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell”, Journal of

Bioenergetics, V.4, pp. 128.

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2. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz and Soomro SA (2015) “Utilization of Sewage Sludge for

Production of Electricity using Mediated Salt Bridge Based Dual Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell” ,

Journal of Bioprocessing and Biotechniques, V.5, pp. 251.

3. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz and Soomro SA (2015) “Impact of Salt Concentrations on

Electricity Generation using Hostel Sludge Based Duel Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell”, Journal

of Bioprocessing and Biotechniques, V.5, pp. 252.

4. Shaheen Aziz, F.Jalal,. M.Nawaz, F.A.Shah, H. R. Memon, M.I. Rajoka, “Hyper Production and

Thermal Characterization of a Novel Invertase from A Double Mutant Derivate of Kluyveromyces

Marxianus”. Journal of Food Technology & Biotechnology, Crocia, USA. 49 (4) PP 465-473 (2011)

(HEC-Recognized journal with impact factor = 0.973)

5. Shaheen Aziz, F.A. Shah, H.R. Memon, S. A. Soomro, Aziza Bano and M.I. Rajoka (2011)

“Hyper Production of Ethanol from Cane Molasses at Optimized Agitational Intensity Using

Indigenous Thermotolerant Kluyveromyces Marxianus” Austalian Journal of Basic and Applied

Sciences. May, PP 750-754 (HEC-Recognized journal).

6. F. A. Shah, S. Aziz, H. R. Memon, Zeenat M Ali and M.I. Rajoka, (2011) “Enhanced Production of

Invertase from Thermoltolerant Yeast Through Black Strap Molasses a Waste Product of Sugar

Industry” Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. January PP 48-54 (HEC-Recognized

journal).

7. F. A. Shah, S. Aziz, H. R. Memon, Zeenat M Ali and M.I. Rajoka

(2011) “Effect of Agitational Intensity on Ethanol Production by Eco-molasses an Industrial Waste

Through Yeast Sachharomyces Cerevisiae at Digitally Controlled Pilot Scale Bioreactor.” AJBAS

January, PP 1-6 (HEC-Recognized journal).

8. Zeeshan Nawaz, M.I.Pathan, Naeem Shaikh, Suhail A. Soomro, Adid Ali, Khadija Qureshi, S.Aziz,

“Desuphurization of lakhra Coal (Pakistan) by beneficial microorganism”, Journal Of Modeling,

Design & Management Of Engineering System (JMDMES),Vol. 3, No.1, May (2005), PP 63-72

(HEC-Recognized journal).

NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

1. A S Jatoi, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazir Unar, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Mohammad Siddique

(2018) “Optimization of the Temperature Effect on Ethanol Production through use of

Simulation” J. Appl. Emerg. Sci, 7(2), pp 139-144.

2. Aziza Aftab Memon, Shaheen Aziz, Mohammad Siddique, Shagufta Ishtiyaque, A S Jatoi,

Faisal Mushtaq (2018) “Di-Methyl Ether (DME) Prospective in Terms of Conventional Fuels in

Pakistan from Gasification of Aboriginal Coal” J. Appl. Emerg. Sci, 7(2), pp 156-165.

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3. Abdul Sattar Jatoi1,2

*, Imran Nazir Unar2

Manzoor-ul-haq Rajput,Shaheen Aziz, Suhail

Ahmed Soomro2, Masroor Abro, Jawad Ahmed Khoso, Mohammad Siddique

”Microbial Fuel

Cell for bio-electricity generation via Bio-Electrochemical conversion of Fermentation Industry

Sludge” abasyan journal of life sciences (accepted) in progress

4. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz, Masroor Abro, Aisha Kousar, Suhail. A. Soomro (2015) “Design

and fabrication of microbial fuel cell using cow manure for power generation” Science

international (Lahore) V. 27,4235-423 (HEC-Recognized journal).

5. A.S Jatoi, H. Mahar, Shaheen Aziz, M. Siddique, (2016) “To investigate the optimized

conditions of salt bridge for bioelectricity generation from distillery waste water using microbial

fuel cell” NUST journal of engineering sciences (accepted)

6. A.S Jatoi, Shaheen Aziz, H.Mahar, Syed Feroz Shah, Sadiq Hussain, Imran Unar, Khuram

Shahzad(2016)” Numerical Simulation of Ethanol production from molasses using

thermotolerant Kluyeromyces marxianus” journal of Pakistan institute of chemical engineers

volume 44, no 1

7. A.S Jatoi, A Parkash, S Aziz, S A. Soomro and S F Shah (2016) “Mathematical Modeling For

Ethanol Production From Molasses Using Thermotolerant Kluyeromyces Marxians”

Sci.Int.(Lahore),28(1),319-322,

8. A. S Jatoi1, M. Siddique, Ali Nawaz Mengal3, Suhail Ahmed Soomro4, Shaheen Aziz (2016)

“Comparative Study of Different Biomass on Bio-electricity Generation Using Microbial Fuel

Cell” J. Appl. Emerg. Sci., 2016, 6(2), pp 74-78

9. M.Siddique, S.A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, A.S. Jatoi, A. Mengal, Hidayatullah Mahar (2016)

“Removal of Turbidty from Turbid Water by Bio-cogulant Prepared from Walnut Shell” J. Appl.

Emerg. Sci., 2016, 6(2) pp 66-68.

10. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz, Masroor Abro, Aisha Kousar, Suhail. A. Soomro (2015) “Impact

of agarose concentrations on electricity generation using hostel sludge based dual chambered

microbial fuel cell” Science international (Lahore) V.27, pp.1057-1061 (HEC-Recognized

journal).

11. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazir, Suhail A. Soomro (2015) “utilization of sewage for

voltage generation in dual chamber microbial fuel cell”, Sci.Int.(Lahore), 27 (6), 5005-5008

12. Anand Parkash, Shaheen Aziz and Suhail A. Soomro (2015) “Utilizing Dairy Wastewater for

Electricity Generation Using Environment-friendly Double Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell”,

NUST Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2015, pp. 44-50.

13. Shaheen Aziz, A.R.Memon and S. A. Soomro,(2012) “Electricity generation from sewae sludge

environment friendly double chamber microbial fuel cell” Journal of Science international

(Lahore) pp 57-61 (HEC-Recognized journal).

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14. Shaheen Aziz, A.R.Memon and S. A. Soomro,(2012) “Prototype design and operational

aspects of microbial fuel cell” Journal of Science international (Lahore) pp 49-56 (HEC-

Recognized journal).

15. Shaheen Aziz, Soomro, S.A., Shaikh, G.Y., (2012). “Steam Generation Tubes & ID Fans

Erosion in Coal Fired Power Plant”, Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering &

Technology, Volume 31, Number 1, Jan. 75-81 (HEC-Recognized journal).

16. Suhail.A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz Mukhtar ul Hasan A.R. Memon (2011), “Photo-catalytic

degradation of surfactants hexadecyltrimethyl-ammonium chloride in aqueous medium - a

kinetic study”, Sci.Int. (Lahore), 23(4),279-281, 2011

17. S. A. Soomro, S. Aziz, A.R.Memon, M. U. Hasan, A. J. Chaudhary. (2011) “Photo-Catalytic

Degradation of Surfactants Hexadecyltrimethyl-ammonium Chloride– in aqueous Medium, A

Kinetic Study”, Journal of Science international (Lahore),23 (4), 279-281, (HEC-Recognized

journal).

18. Khatri, Z., Shaikh, G.Y., and Shaheen Aziz, (2011) “The impact of effective colour Management

for Textile Corporation an Instrumental Way towards perfection”, Mehran University Research

Journal of Engineering & Technology. Volume 30, Number 4, PP 645-652 (2011) (HEC-

Recognized journal).

19. A. H. Tunio, H. R. Memon, S. Aziz, (2011) “Design and Operation of Laboratory Combustion

Cell for Air Injection into Light Oil Reservoirs: Environmental Friendly Applications in Sindh

Oil Field”. Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology, Volume 30,

Number 2, Jan. PP 135-150 (HEC-Recognized journal).

20. S. Aziz., F. A. Shah., S. A. Soomro., A.R. Memon, M. A.Uqaili A.R. Memon, G.Yasin and M.I.

Rajoka (2011). “Effect of Nitrogen on Ethanol production from Black Strap Molasses as

Renewable Energy Source” Journal of Science international (Lahore) pp 217-222 (HEC-

Recognized journal).

21. S. Aziz, N.Memon, S. A. Soomro, I.N. Unar, H.U. Memon (2010), Optimization of Coal And

Limestone Ratio Used In Fluidized Bed Combustion Power Plant At Lakhra, Quaid-e-Awam

Univ. Res. J. of Engg. Sci. & Tech., Vol. 9, No. 2, July-Dec. 2010.

22. S. Aziz, S. A. Soomro, A. H. Tunio, I.N. Unar, K. M. Qureshi1, R. Begum, (2010)

“Environmental & Health Hazards of Fly Ash & SOx From FBC Power Plant At Khanote”, Pak.

J. Anal. Environ. Chem., Vol. 11, No. 2. PP 56-62 (HEC-Recognized journal).

23. I.N. Unar, S.A. Soomro, S. Aziz, (2010) “Effect of Various Additives on The Physical Properties

of Poly Vinylchloride (PVC) Resin” Pak. J. Anal. Environ. Chem. Vol. 11, No. 2 PP 44-50

(HEC-Recognized journal).

24. S. A. Soomro, S. Aziz, A. H. Tunio (2010) “Characterization Of PMMA Polymer Particles by

Light Diffraction Method- Effect of Monomer, Initiator and Dispersion Medium Concentration

on Monodispersity”, Mehran University Research Journal Of Engineering & Technology,

Volume 30, Number 2, PP 297-306 (HEC-Recognized journal).

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1. F. A. Shah, S. Aziz, H. R Memon, M. I, Rajoka, (2010) “Ethanol Production Kinetic by a

Thermo-Tolerant Mutant of Sacchromyces Cerevisiae from starch industry waste (Hydrol)”,

Pak. J. Anal. Environ. Chem. Vol. 11, No. 1 pp 6-21. (HEC-Recognized journal).

2. S. Aziz, H. R Memon, F. A. Shah, M. I, Rajoka, S. A. Soomro, (2009) “Production of Ethanol

by Indigenous Wild and Mutant Strain of Thermotolerant Kluyveromyces Marxianus Under

Optimized Fermentation Conditions”, Pak. J. Anal. Environ. Chem. Vol. 10, No. 1 & PP 25-33

(HEC-Recognized journal).

3. S. Aziz, S.A.Soomro, Z. M.Ali, “Particle Size Analysis Of Coal & Lime Stone Used In FBC

Power Plant At Lakhra”, Mehran University Research Journal Of Engineering & Technology,

(2008) Volume 27 , Number 3 , PP 249-256 (HEC-Recognized journal).

4. Shaheen Aziz, M.I Pathan and S. A. Soomro,(2006) “Errosion problems in fluidized bed

combustion (FBC) power plant based on lakhara coal” Journal of Applied And Engineering

Sciences” Vol.1,No,3 pp 145-151.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS

1. Mohammad Siddique, Abdul Sattar Jatoi, ,Manzoor ul Haq Rajput,Suhail Ahmed Soomro,

Shaheen Aziz, Faisal Mushtaq ,Ghulamullah Khan,Masroor Ahmed Abro,5Asif Shah

“Potential Effect of Sugar Mill Waste Water as Substrate for Bio-Electricity Generation using

Laboratory Scale Double Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell” 1st International Conference on

Advances in Engineering & Technology (ICAET 2018) 2-3April held at buitems quetta ( in

progress iop conference series “Material Science and Engineering”).

2. Mohammad siddique ,Abdul Sattar Jatoi,

,Manzoor ul Haq Rajput, Muhammad Najam Khan ,Ali

Nawaz Mangal, Shaheen Aziz, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Asif shah ”Effective use of Enzyme

Zymase For Enhancement of Ethanol Production Couple With Parametric Effect’ 1ST

International Conference on Advancesi in Engineering & Technology (ICAET 2018)2-3April

held at buitems quetta ( in progress iop confernce series “Material Science and Engineering”).

3. A S Jatoi, Shaheen Aziz and S A Soomro” Degradation of di-benzothiophene from coal.

Current and future perspective” 2nd international conference on chemical engineering

MUET Jamshoro (ICCE 2018).

4. A Khan, A S Jatoi, S A Soomro, Shaheen Aziz “Potential Of Native Organic Source of

Substrate For Electricity Generation Using Microbial Fuel Cell: A Case Study Of Pakistan” 1st

international conference modern trends in science. Engineering and technology held at Dawood

University of Engineering and Technology Karachi (MTSET 2017)

5. Shaheen Aziz, “Effects of Oxygen Flow Rate in Fully Controlled Bioreactor for Ethanol

Production from Molasses” 1st International Conference on Advance Materials & Processing

(ICAMP 2017), Mehran UET Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

6. Shaheen Aziz, Muhammad Saqib Hassan, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Abdul Sattar Jatoi “Modified

Process for Removal of Unfermentable Sugar into Fermentable Sugar with Increasing

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Production of Industrial Alchohol Using Enzyme Zymose” 1st International Conference on

Advance Materials & Processing (ICAMP 2017), Mehran UET Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

7. Shaheen Aziz, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Abdul Sattar Jatoi “Bioleaching of Sulfur from Coal

through Microbial Action. A Review” 1st International Conference on Advance Materials &

Processing (ICAMP 2017), Mehran UET Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

8. M S Hussain, A S Jatoi, S Aziz and S A Soomro “Modified Process for Removal of

Unfermentable Sugar Into Fermentable Sugar With Increasing Production Of Industrial Alcohol

Using enzyme zymoose “ ICAMP-28feb-02march 2017 MUET Jamshoro

9. A S Jatoi, Shaheen Aziz and S A Soomro “Bioleaching Of Sulfur From Coal Through

Microbial Action. A Review” ICAMP-28feb-02march 2017 MUET Jamshoro.

10. S Rasheed, S A Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, A S Jatoi, “Conversion of waste plastic material into

energy: A review paper” 1st ICAMP-28feb-02march 2017 MUET Jamshoro.

11. Shaheen Aziz, Salman Resheed, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Abdul Sattar Jatoi “Conversion of

Waste Plastic Material into Energy A Review Paper” 1st International Conference on Advance

Materials & Processing (ICAMP 2017), Mehran UET Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

12. Shaheen Aziz, Abdul Sattar Jatoi, Syed Feroz Shah, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, “Effect Agitational

intensity on Ethanol Production from Molasses Using Numerical Simulation”1st International

Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

13. Shaheen Aziz, Farman Ali Shah, Ahmed Nawaz, Aziza Aftab and Manzoor H Rajput

“Production of Synthetic Gas through Agricultural Waste Using Fixed Bed Gasifier” 1st

International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

14. Shaheen Aziz Anand Parkash and Arshad Iqbal “Generation of Electricity from Sewage Sludge

Using Dual Chamber Microbial Fuel” 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering

(CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

15. Shaheen Aziz, Anand Parkash and Suhail Ahmed Soomro “Designing and Fabrication of a dual

Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell for Electricity Generation from Cow manure” 1st International

Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

16. Shaheen Aziz, Jawad Ahmed Khoso, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Imran Nazir Unar, & Anand

Parkash “Modeling and Simulation of Amine Absorption and Membrane Technology to Remove

Natural Gas” 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET

Jamshoro.

17. Shaheen Aziz, Aziza Aftab and Marui Uqaili “Underground Coal Gasification and Utilization

of Syngas in Various Fields” 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016)

Mehran UET Jamshoro.

18. Shaheen Aziz M.I Rajoka and Suahil Ahmed Soomro “To Enhance the Renewable Source of

Energy with Effects of Oxygen Flow Rates in Fully Controlled Bioreactor” 1st International

Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

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19. Shaheen Aziz, S. A. Soomro, A. Palari, and A. Aftab, “Production of Di-Methyl Ether from

Syngas by Aboriginal Coal Gasification Using Synthetic Gas to DME (STD) Reactor” 1st

International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

20. Shaheen Aziz, Farman Ali Shah and Talal Ashraf “Production of Synthetic Gas Through

Agriculture Waste Using Fixed Bed Gasifier Biogas Production from Co-Digestion of Organic

Manure (Buffalo & Chicken Dung) Under Mesophilic Conditions; Batch Scale Study” 1st

International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

21. Shaheen Aziz, Manzoor H Rajput, Farman Ali Shah, Abdul Razzaq Sahito, Farooq Ahmed

Abdul Khalique Ansari and Fayyaz Ahmed Memon “Optimization of Process Parameters for

Hydrothermal Liquefaction Technology” 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering

(CCE-2016) Mehran UET Jamshoro.

22. Imran Nazir Unar, Suahil Ahmed Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Muhammad Aslam Uqaili “Study the

Effects of Slurry V/S Dry from of Coal on the Overall Performance of Coal Gasification through

Numerical Simulation” 2nd

International conference on energy environmental and sustainable

development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

23. Pervaiz Khaskheli, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazeer Unar “Study of Sugarcane

Molasses Quality in Closed Chamber Agitated Vessel in Sugar Industry & Development” 2nd

International conference eon energy environmental and sustainable development (EESD-2012),

Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

24. Khan M. Qureshi, Suhail A. Soomro, Abdul Rehman Memon, Shaheen Aziz “Treatment of

Brackish & Saline Water by Solar Energy- A Sustainable way for Developing Countries” 2nd

International conference on energy environmental and sustainable development (EESD-2012),

Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

25. Bilal Shams Memon, Zeeshan Ali Lashari, Asad Ali Chana, Shaheen Aziz and Hafeez ur

Rehamn Memon “Enhanced Coal Bed Methane Recovery by CO2 Injection and its

Environmental Consequences” 2nd

International conference on energy environmental and

sustainable development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

26. Shaheen Aziz, Farman Ali, Suahil A. Soomro, Abdul Rehman Memon, Mohammad Aslam

Uqaili, Hafeez-ur-Rehman, G.Yasin Shaikh. “Effects of Oxygen flow Rate on Ethanol

Production from Molasses by Thermophilic Strain of Kluyveromyces Marxianus in Fully

Controlled Bioreactor” 2nd

International conference on energy environmental and sustainable

development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

27. Shaheen Aziz, Suhail Somroo, Ambreen Shaikh, Abdul Jabasi, Imran Nazeer Unar “Potential of

Di-Methyl Ether (DME) from Indigenous Coal by Gasification-An Environmental Friendly

Approach for Energy” 2nd

International conference on energy environmental and sustainable

development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

28. Razia Begum, Toobahaq, Alia Bano Munshi, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz “Enhance

Biogas Recovery from Indigenously Designed Bioreactor” 2nd

International conference on

energy environmental and sustainable development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro,

Pakistan.

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29. Suhail A. Soomro, Waqar Ahmed, Shaheen Aziz, Hafeez ur Rehman Memon “Quality Analysis

of Coal Used in Cement Industries in Pakistan” 2nd

International conference on energy

environmental and sustainable development (EESD-2012), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

30. N. Unar, S. A. Soomro, S. Aziz, “The potential of pressure into power (pip) approach in gas

transmission lines”, 1st International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable

Development for Growing Economies (EESD-2009), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

31. S. Aziz, M.I.Rajoka, H.R.Memon, F.A.Shah, S.A.Soomro, “Study of thermotolerant

fermentative yeast for the production of ethanol at elevated temperatures”, 1st International

Conference on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development for Growing Economies

(EESD-2009), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

32. S. Aziz, M.I.Rajoka , H.R.Memon, F.A.Shah, S.A.Soomro, “Comparison of wild and mutant

strain of thermotolerant kluyveromyces marxianus for batch production of ethanol in 23-l

fermentor under optimized condition”, 1st International Conference on Energy, Environment, and

Sustainable Development for Growing Economies (EESD-2009), Mehran UET, Jamshoro,

Pakistan.

33. R. Begum, S. A. Soomro, Z. Dhakan, S. Aziz, “Critical analysis of infectious hospital solid waste

generation & management in Karachi”, 1st International Conference on Energy, Environment,

and Sustainable Development for Growing Economies (EESD-2009), Mehran UET, Jamshoro,

Pakistan.

34. M. Yasir, S. A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazir Unar, “Incineration – an option for the

treatment of MSW and power generation for future program of Pakistan”, 1st International

Conference on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development for Growing Economies

(EESD-2009), Mehran UET, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

35. S.Aziz, S.A. Soomro, A. Aftab, “Environmental Pollution Caused By Disposal Of Fly Ash Of

FBC Power Plant At Lakhra”, 2nd

National Conference on Energy & Environment, issues,

concerns & options, 27-29 March, 2008, Quest, Nawabshah, Pakistan.

36. S. Aziz, M.I. Pathan & S. A. Soomro, “Erosion Problem in FBC power plant based on Lakhra

coal”, 30th

international Technical conference on coal utilization & fuel system, Clear water,

Florida, USA, April 17-21, 2005

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

University of Leeds, UK.

University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar.

University of Gujrat, Gujrat

National Institute of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, Faisalabad

National University of Science & Technology, Islamabad

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

BOOK CHAPTERS

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Energy & Environment for Sustainable Development, Springer International, Mohammad Aslam

Uqaili, Khanji Harijan (2012)

1. Suhail. A. Soomro, Hafeez ur Rehman Memon, M. Aslam Uqaili, Shaheen Aziz, Municipal Solid

Waste Management - Options for Its Treatment & Energy Recovery, 245-252.

2. Shaheen Aziz, Hafeez ur Rehman Memon, Farman Ali Shah, M.I. Rajoka, Suhail A. Soomro,

“Ethanol production from molasses using indigenous strain of thermotolerant kluyveromyces

marxianus under controlled conditions”, 147-160.

3. Abdul Rehman Memon, Suhail Ahmed Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazir Unnar, Environmental

impact of untreated effluents from sugar industry- A case study, 199-206.

4. Mukhtar-ul- Hassan, A. Jabbar Chaudhary, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Industrial Effluent

Treatment by Photocatalytic Degradation of Sodium Dodecylbenzensulfonate (DBS), 237-244.

5. Imran Nazir, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Abdul Rehman, Khan M. Qureshi, A Promising

Technology of Pressure Into Power - A Case Study Of Pressure Into Power Approach In Gas

Transmission Lines in Pakistan, 99-110.

6. Khan M. Qureshi, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Imran Nazir Unar, Value Added Product

Recovery from Banana Plant Waste-A Sustainable Way for Development,339-345.

7. Razia Begum, Suhail A. Soomro, Zulfiqar Dhakan, Shaheen Aziz, Abdul Rehman Memon,

Hopsital Waste Generation & Management – A Case Study of Hopsitals in Karachi, Pakistan,

253-264.

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND TRAININGS COURSES ATTENDED

1. Research Training on “energy recovery from municipal solid waste” 26 october to November

25, 2009 at Institute for the Environment, Brunel University UK under supervision of Dr.

A.J. Chaudhary, Funded by Higher Education Commission and British Council Pakistan under

HEC-BC higher Education link with British universities, phase II

2. Research Training on “Latest Techniques of Emission analysis & control from thermal

treatment of MSW”(phase-II), 13 April to May 01, 2008 at Institute for the Environment,

Brunel University UK under supervision of Dr. A.J. Chaudhary, Funded by Higher Education

Commission and British Council Pakistan under HEC-BC higher Education link with British

universities, phase II

3. Training on “Latest Techniques of Emission analysis & control from thermal treatment of

MSW” – Phase-I, January –April 2007 at Institute for the Environment, Brunel University

UK under supervision of Dr. A.J. Chaudhary, Funded by HEC Pakistan

4. Workshop on Application of Modern Spectroscopic Techniques in Chemical Sciences, 6-23

December 2004, International Center of Chemical Sciences, H.E.J Research Institute of

Chemistry, University of Karachi, HEC Pakistan.

5. Seminar on “Recovery of Value Added product from Waste”, December 24, 2009 @ Mehran

UET, Jamshoro sponsored by HEC-BC Waste Treatment & Management link program-

Resource person: Dr. A.J. Chaudhary, Institute for the Environment, Brunel University UK.

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6. Six days training course on “Int. to Gender & Environment” , Nov. 10 to 15, 2008 @ Mehran

UET, Jamshoro sponsored by HEC-BC Waste Treatment & Management link program-

Resource person: Prof. Susan Buckingham, Institute for the Environment, Brunel University

UK.

7. Workshop on Gender Mainstreaming Environmental Decision Making And Education, Nov.

18, 2008 @ Mehran UET, Jamshoro sponsored by HEC-BC Waste Treatment & Management

link program- Resource person: Prof. Susan Buckingham, Institute for the Environment,

Brunel University UK.

8. Seminar on “Latest Trends In Waste Treatment & Management In Developed Countries &

Pakistan” January 08, 2008, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology sponsored by

HEC-BC Waste Treatment & Management link program- Resource person: Dr. A.J.

Chaudhary, Institute for the Environment, Brunel University UK.

9. In Service Training Course in “Chemistry”, 15-20 December 2003, University of Sindh

Jamshoro, HEC, Pakistan.

10. Workshop on “Characterization of Proteins”, January 25th to February 2003, HEC Research

Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, HEC, Pakistan.

11. Training Course on “Internal Quality Auditing for ISO 9001:2000”, 19th August 2002, MUET.

Jamshoro.

12. Training Course on “Biotechnology”, 11-16 March 2002, Institute of Biochemistry, University

of Sindh, HEC Pakistan.

13. Training Course on “Bio Analytical Techniques”, 13-18 August 2001, Centre of Excellence in

Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, HEC Pakistan.

14. Training Course on “ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System”, 14th September 2001,

MUET. Jamshoro.

15. Training Course on “Biochemistry”, 6-11 August 2001, Institute of Biochemistry, University of

Sindh, HEC Pakistan.

16. Training Course on “PC Operation Software Installation General Preventive Maintenance &

Trouble Shooting”, 11th June to 20th June 2001, Mehran University of Engineering &

Technology, Jamshoro.

17. Postgraduate Computer Training Course in Computer Systems Software and Hardware, 29th

May 2000 to 28th November 2000, CTC, H-9 Islamabad.

18. National Training Course on Air Quality Monitoring (WHO/CEHA), 22-24 December 1997,

Ministry of Health in Collaboration with HEC Pakistan.

19. Training Course on “ISO 9000”, 14 – 15 November 1997, Mehran University of Engineering &

Technology, Jamshoro.

20. Training course on “e-journals, elibrary database and OPACs Awareness”, held on 29-31, 2007

organized by Mehran UET Library & on line Information Center.

21. Seminar on “Industrial Hazards & Safety”, Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran

University of Engineering & Technology, 6th September 2005.

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22. Seminar on “Heat Transfer & Heat Exchangers”, Chemical Engineering Department, Mehran

University of Engineering & Technology 11-12 October, 2005.

23. Symposium on “Environmental, Social & Cultural Impact Of Scarcity Of Water In Sindh” 15-

16, January, 2004, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan.

24. In service training course “Chemistry” 15-20 Dec., 2003, University of Sindh in collaboration

with HEC, Islamabad.

25. Training Course on “Biotechnology”, 11-16 March 2002, Institute of Biochemistry, University

of Sindh, HEC Pakistan.

26. Training Course in “Biotechnology” – 11-13 March 2002, Organized by The Institute of

Biochemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan & sponsored by The University Grants

Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.

27. In-Service Training Workshop on Bio-Analytical Techniques – 13 –18 August, 2001, Organized

by The Center of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan

(in collaboration with Institute of Biochemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro)& sponsored by

The University Grants Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.

28. In-Service Training Course on Biochemistry – 6 - 11 August, 2001 Organized by The Institute of

Biochemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan & sponsored by The University Grants

Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.

29. Bio Analytical Techniques, 13-18 August 2001, Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry,

HEC Pakistan

30. ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System, 14th

September 2001, MUET. Jamshoro.

31. Reuse Of Treated Effluents In Agriculture - 16 to 19 Dec.,1991, Organized By The Chemical

Engineering Department, Mehran University Of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

With The Collaboration Of World Health Organization, Held At Hotel Fataz, Hyderabad,

Pakistan.

32. English for Study Abroad - Feb. to May 1991 Organized By The English Language Center, Mehran

University Of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

THESIS GUIDED

Phd (in Progress)

1. Effect of native microorganism on organic sulphur removal from Pakistani low rank coal and its

combustion behavior

2. Synthesis of indigenous cost effective zeolite from Nagarparker kaolin for heavy metal removal

from water and wastewater samples

3. Design and fabrication of Dual solar dryer unit for vegetables

Masters’ Thesis (In progress & Completed)

Mr. Arshad, “Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Poultry Waste and Buffalo Dung for the Production of

Biogas”, 2017.

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Mr. Abdul Qadeer, “Enzymology of anaerobic digestion of cane Molasses from indigenous

Kluyveromyces Marxiamus yeast’, 2017.

Mr. Annand Parkash, “ Design & Fabrication of Microbial Fuel Cell using inexpensive

Material”, 2015

Mr. Zohaib, “Effect of Initiator Concentration & Stabilizer Concentration on the Partcle Size

Distribution of PMMA Polymer Particles”, M.E (Chemical)

Mr. Pervaiz, “Extraction of Oil and Protein from Cottonseed and Sunflower Meal by Ethanol

Extraction” M.E, (Chemical) in progress

Mr. Imran Nazir, “CFD modelling of coal gasification” M.E (Chemical) “Production of Syn Gas

from Thar Coal” M.E (Chemical) 2011.

Bachelor’s Thesis (In progress & Completed)

Generation of Electricity from Sewage Sludge by the Designing and Fabrication of Microbial

Fuel Cell B.E (Chemical) February 2012.

Analysis Of Coal Briquetts Using Indigenously Fabricated Mechanical Press B.E (Chemical)

February 2012.

“Conversion of Thar Coal into Syn Gas By The Designing And Febrication Of Gasifier”, B.E

(chemical) 2010.

“Study of Dimethyle Ether Production from Indigenous Coal by Gasification”. B.E (chemical)

May, 2009

“Modification of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polymer” January, 2003.

“Production of Liquid Bio-Fertilizer From Garbage Through EM-Technology”, B.E (chemical)

May, 2003.

“Waste Water Treatment Through Effective Microorganism Technology”, B.E (chemical)

January, 2001.

“A Case Study of Energy Conservation in Indus Dying” B.E (chemical) January, 1999.