Afgan Farooq

Background

Farooq, Afgan was born on April 27, 1965 in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Muhammad and Bibi Akbar.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honours in Chemistry, University Karachi, Pakistan, 1989. Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, University Karachi, Pakistan, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, University Karachi, Pakistan, 1997.

Postgraduate, University Karachi, 1998. Master of Philosophy in Molecular Sciences, University Sussex, Brighton, England, 1994. Postgraduate, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, since 1998.

Career

Junior research fellow H.E.J. Research Institute Chemistry, University Karachi, 1990-1992, senior research fellow, 1994-1998. Research associate Laboratory Ecological Chemistry Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, since 1998. Participant conferences in field.

Achievements

• Afgan Farooq has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry professor, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active in conservation Wild Life, England, since 1994. Fellow Third World Academy of Sciences. Member Royal Society Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Phytochem.

Society North America, Chemical Society Pakistan, International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry, Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology and Agrochemistry.

Connections

Father:

Muhammad Akbar

Mother:

Bibi Akbar