Background
Tahseen, Qudsia was born on December 15, 1964 in Azamgarh, India. Daughter of Abdul Mannan Helali and Saiyada Fatima.
Tahseen, Qudsia was born on December 15, 1964 in Azamgarh, India. Daughter of Abdul Mannan Helali and Saiyada Fatima.
Qudsia Tahseen"s schooling was from Azamgarh. From there, she moved on to pursue higher education in Zoology from. She completed her Master of Science in Zoology in the year 1984 and was awarded a Gold Meda
She also pursued Diploma in Statistics.
She joined research in the Department of Zoology and completed her The Master of Philosophy in 1987 and Doctor of Philosophy in 1989.
Her areas of research include taxonomy and developmental biology of terrestrial and aquatic nematodes. In 1997, she got transferred to the Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University. Since then, she has been carrying out numerous studies on taxonomy, biodiversity and biology of soil and aquatic nematodes belonging to Orders Rhabditida, Araeolaimida, Monhysterida and Enoplida with supplementary studies on their developmental biology since several decades.
In view of the scarcity of reports on these groups from India, she undertook the challenging task of exploring Indian habitats and made critical observations on the structure and morphology of free-living nematodes using LM and Search Engine Marketing.
Fellow: Indian Academy of Sciences (fellow). Member: Organization Nematologists Tropical American, Third World Academy Women in Science (honorary), Society Wetland Scientists.
Married Faizan Ahmad Tahseen, November 11, 1986. Children: Omar Hanif, Binish Hanif.