Congratulations to Malik Zainul Abdin – Agricultural- Best Researcher – Award Winner 2023
Malik Zainul Abdin-Agricultural:
Heartfelt congratulations on being honored with the Best Researcher Award! Your dedication, hard work, and outstanding contributions to the field of biotechnology and sustainable development have rightfully earned you this prestigious recognition. Your research has not only advanced knowledge but has also inspired your colleagues and students. Your commitment to excellence is truly commendable, and we are proud to celebrate your well-deserved success.
professional profile:
Early Academic Pursuits:
Dr. Malik Zainul Abdin, born on June 3rd, 1963, in Quadirabad (U.P.), India, has a robust academic background. He completed his Ph.D. in 1991 from IARI, New Delhi, with a focus on Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology. His early academic pursuits laid the foundation for his future contributions to the field of biotechnology.
Professional Endeavors:
With a wealth of 34 years of research experience and 30 years of teaching experience, Dr. Abdin has made significant strides in the field. He served as the Finance Officer at Jamia Hamdard (March 16th, 2017 – April 13th, 2018) and currently holds the positions of Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Director of the Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development.
Contributions and Research Focus:
Dr. Abdin's research career spans various positions, including Head of the Centre for Transgenic Plant Development and Dean of the Faculty of Science at Jamia Hamdard. His notable contributions include the development of nano vehicles for gene delivery to crops and medicinal plants, metabolic engineering of medicinal plants, and research in the areas of plant biotechnology.
Accolades and Recognition:
Dr. Abdin's contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including the "Vigyan Ratan Award" for the year 2011-12 and the "Bio Spectrum Public-Private Partnership Excellence Award" in 2011. His excellence in the field of Plant Science was honored by the Governor of Maharashtra, Shri Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, in 2021.
Impact and Influence:
Throughout his career, Dr. Abdin has held key administrative positions, including Vice-Chancellor at Singhania University and various roles at Jamia Hamdard. His initiatives to introduce a paper-free system and strengthen departments demonstrate his influence on both financial and academic aspects.
Legacy and Future Contributions:
As a Professor of Biotechnology, Dr. Malik Zainul Abdin continues to shape the academic and research landscape. His legacy includes extensive research, academic administration, and mentorship. His future contributions may involve further advancements in plant biotechnology, environmental sustainability, and continued leadership in academia.
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