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Prof. Dr. Ansar Ahmad Qidwai
E-Mail: ansar488@yahoo.com |
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Designation: Professor |
Tel (Off.): (92-21) 9261300-7 Ext: 2250 |
Area of Research Interest:
Materials Science, Solar and Wind Energy. |
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Academic Qualifications:
Degree |
Subjects |
Institution/Awarding
Body |
Year |
Ph.D. |
Materials Science (Optoelectronics) |
University of Durham, England |
1982 |
M.Phil. |
Magnetic Materials |
University of Karachi. |
1978 |
M.Sc. |
Physics |
University of Karachi. |
1969 |
B.Sc.(Hons) |
Physics (H), Chemistry & Mathematics |
University of Karachi. |
1968 |
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Ph.D. Thesis: “Photoelectric Properties
of ZnSe”.
M.Phil. Thesis: “Theoretical aspects of magnetic
behaviour in crystalline substances”.
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Field:
Optoelectronics and Materials Science
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Experience: Thirty Seventh years of Teaching
& Research Experience
Professor, Department of Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi
since October, 1993.
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Karachi,
Karachi from December 1989 to October 1993.
Visiting Professor, N.E.D University of Engineering & Technology,
Karachi from 1985 to 1989.
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Karachi,
Karachi from November 1982 to December 1989.
Lecturer Department of Physics, University of Karachi, Karachi,
from November 1971 to November 1982. (date?????)
Lecturer & Head of Department of Physics, Liaquat National
College, Karachi from December 1969 to November 1982.
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Awards / Achievements / Contributions:
One Book Published.
Academic and Research Contributions (NCP - Islamabad).
Vice-President, Hayatul Islam Education Trust.
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Members / Memberships:
Convener, Board of studies, Dept. of Physics, University of Karachi.
Member, Board of studies, Dept. of Physics, University of Karachi.
Member National Center of Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Conferences / Workshops / Seminars Attended:
Organized and participated in International Conference on Physics Education, Karachi February 7-9 2003.
Participated in the workshop ‘Island of Prosperity’ organized by Sindh Governor Inspection team, Karachi August 2002.
Attended the workshop on Renewable Energy, Energy efficiency and gas abatement issues PREGA, Islamabad March 5-6 2002.
Tutorial course and symposium on topics on semiconductors, Karachi April 17-19 2001.
Tutorial course and symposium on topics on semiconductors, Islamabad March 10.-12 1999.
Attended symposium on trends in Physics, Pakistan Physical Society, University of Karachi, Physics 26-27 September, 1992.
Attended International workshop on Solid State Devices, University of Karachi 17 to 20 August 1991.
Attended the Winter College on laser and optical fibers. (???), Trieste, Italy 22 February to 26 March 1988.
Attended International workshop on modern optics, laser and laser spectroscopy, Kanpur, India 19 July to 29 January 1978.
Attended Eleventh International Nathiagali Summer College, Islamabad, Pakistan 30 June to 9 July 1986.
Attended and read paper in Frontiers in Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan 26-30 January 1986.
Attended and read paper in Urdu Science Conference, Quetta, Pakistan 1974.
Attended and read paper in International Conference on II-VI compounds, Durham, England July 1982.
Attended Solar World Forum, International Solar Energy Society, Brighton, England, August, 1981.
Attended International Conference on thin film solar cells, New Castle, England, April 1981.
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Thesis & Projects supervised / Research Projects
Supervised M.Phil. thesis, Syed Jalaluddin Qadri, “A comparative
study of different correlation to predict global solar radiation in
Pakistan”, 1988.
Supervised M.Phil. project, Waheed Hasan Akbari, “Construction
& performance of cabinet type solar dryer”, 1985.
Supervised M.Phil. project, Shahjahan Mahood, “Estimation
of radiation intensity at Karachi”, 1985.
Supervised 32 Thesis & Projects of students M.Sc (final) year,
Dept. of Physics, University of Karachi.
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List of Research Publications
N/A
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Book:
Optoelectronics (Monograph), 2004
Author: Dr. Ansar Ahmad Qidwai, Published by BCC and T, Press, University
of Karachi.
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