Background
Naqvi, Himayat Hussain was born on June 16, 1936 in Peshawar, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1964, naturalized, 1982. Son of Wilayat Hussain-Shah and Nawab Begum (Jafary) Naqvi.
Naqvi, Himayat Hussain was born on June 16, 1936 in Peshawar, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1964, naturalized, 1982. Son of Wilayat Hussain-Shah and Nawab Begum (Jafary) Naqvi.
Bachelor of Science, University Peshawar, 1958. Master of Science, University Peshawar, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Santa Barbara, 1969.
From assistant professor to associate professor University Peshawar, 1969-1976. Senior research associate California Arboretum Foundation, Arcadia, 1977-1982. Associate research specialist new crops, department botany and plant science University California, Riverside, since 1982.
Co-investigator guayule rubber plant genetics project University California, Riverside, since 1982.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Economic Botany, Guayule Rubber Society (board directors, founder/editor El Guayuleros public since 1979, Guayule Research Achievement award 1986), American Society Agronomy, Botanical Society of America, Ecological Society of America, American Institute Biological Sciences, Crop Science Society of America, American Society Horticultural Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Patricia Sandra Palmer, July 17, 1971. 1 child, Jamil Hussain.