Ajmal Khan (botanist)
Muhammad Ajmal Khan | |
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| Died | 4 May 2019[1] |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | University of Karachi Ohio University |
| Awards | Sitara-i-Imtiaz Pride of Performance |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University of Karachi |
Muhammad Ajmal Khan was a Pakistani botanist and the 17th Vice-Chancellor of University of Karachi.[2][3][4]
Education and career
[edit]Khan spent 40 years in teaching and research. He received his BSc (Hons) degree in botany in 1973, MSc in plant physiology in 1974 from University of Karachi, PhD in physiological ecology from Ohio University in 1985 and DSc in botany again from University of Karachi in 2010.[5][6][7]
Awards and honors
[edit]- Presidential Award of Sitara-e-Imtiaz[8]
- Fellow, Pakistan Academy of Sciences[8]
- Presidential Award of Pride of Performance[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Karachi University vice chancellor Dr Ajmal Khan passes away". www.thenews.com.pk. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Dr Muhammad Ajmal Khan appointed University of Karachi's 17th vice-chancellor". tribune.com.pk.
- ^ "Dr. Ajmal takes charge as KU's vice chancellor". www.samaa.tv.
- ^ "Karachi University gets a new vice chancellor". www.geo.tv.
- ^ "Dr. Ajmal Khan Appointed As KU's Vice Chancellor". www.pakistanpoint.com.
- ^ "New VC aims to put KU among top in world". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ "Dr Muhammad Ajmal Khan". www.awamiweb.com.
- ^ a b c "Dr. M. Ajmal Khan". www.halophyte.org.