Background
Hussain, Altaf was born on May 2, 1943 in Batala, India. Son of Chaudhary Noor and Bibi (Fatima) Muhammad.
Hussain, Altaf was born on May 2, 1943 in Batala, India. Son of Chaudhary Noor and Bibi (Fatima) Muhammad.
Bachelor of Science, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1963. Bachelor of Science with honors, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1964. Master of Science, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy, Leeds (England) University, 1977.
Assistant science officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Lahore, 1966-1969; International Atomic Energy Agency research fellow, University of California College Agriculture, Davis, 1969-1970; science officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Faisalabad, 1970-1977; senior science officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Faisalabad, 1977-1984; principal, science officer, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Faisalabad, since 1984. National expert United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1994-1995.
Member Chemical Society Pakistan (life), Pakistan Society Biochemists, Pakistan Society Food Scientists and Technologists, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Altaf Nafees, February 3, 1981. Children: Ammara Altaf, Sara Altaf, Hassan Altaf.