Department: Sub-Campus Depalpur Okara,
Position: Principal/Associate Professor
HEC Approved Supervisor: YES
Research Intersts: Dr Tariq Aziz has been engaged in teaching and research profession for the last 12 years and currently he is working as Principal/Project Director, Sub-campus UAF at Depalpur, Okara. Dr Aziz was awarded Ph.D. degree in Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad in 2006. Later on, he did his Post Doc from School of Plant Biology at University of Western Australia in 2010-11. His major research interests are exploitation of genetic variability of agronomic crops against abiotic stresses, particularly nutrient deficiency stress. In addition, he is currently working on synthesis and testing of enhanced efficiency fertilizers. As an active scientist in Soil Sciences, Dr. Aziz has published more than 80 research articles in local and foreign journals and four chapters in various books by Elsevier/Springer publishers. He has produced 36 M.Sc. (Hons.) students and one Ph.D. Currently he is supervising three Ph.D. students and 8 M.Sc. (Hons.) students. Dr. Aziz has won “Best Research Paper Award” from Higher Education Commission of Pakistan twice. He has also won Research Productivity Award from Pakistan Council of Science and Technology. Dr. Aziz is running two funded research projects and has strong collaborations with international colleagues, and has an honorary position of Adjunct Faculty at University of Western Australia.
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