Dr. NAJEEB-UR-REHMAN

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Father’s Name:              Falak Shir

Postal Address:             DARIS Research Centre, Department of Biological Sciences and Chemistry, University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa-616, Sultanate of Oman.

Permanent Address:     Khattak Colony Bannu Road Kohat, Streat no # 3, MC-Urban V, P/O Habib Abad.

Contact Numbers:

Cell Phone:                  +92-3339606142/+96896229684

Residence:                     +92-922510019   

 

Personal Data:

Place of Birth:               Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan

Languages:                    English, Urdu, and Pashto 

E-mail Address:             najeeb_kt@yahoo.com

                                      tonajeeb@gmail.com

                                      najeeb@unizwa.edu.om

 

Nationality                    Pakistan

C.N.I.C                           14301-1935388-5

Passport No:                  EB9153881

Date of Birth                 4th April, 982

Religion                        Islam

Domicile                        Kohat

 


OBJECTIVES

To utilize my potential and capabilities for the achievements and challenges in an organization, which provide a challenging, learning and developing atmosphere. I am young and energetic, believe in hard working, appreciate and maintain dignity and integrity.

 

PH.D RESEARCH TITLE

Isolation, Structural Elucidation and Biological Activities of Nepeta clarkei and Related Species.

 

POST DOCTORATE RESEARCH TITLE

Comparative, Phytochemical and Microbiological Study of Omani Luban (Boswellia sacra) and Related Species

 

THESIS EVALUATED:

Prof. Dr. In-Jung Lee

School of Applied Biosciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Sang-Yuk 3 Dung, Buk-Gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

 ijlee@knu.ac.kr

 

 

Prof. Dr Ivan R Green

Department of Chemistry, Univerity of Western Cape, South Africa

Email. igreen@uwc.ac.za

 

Special 40 Hours Course Certificate From 05 November–15 December 2006 Entitled

Industrial Organic Chemistry by Prof Dr. Herbert Hugl, former Head of Synthesis Research Bayer AG, Corporate Research, Professor at the RWTH-Aachen, Germany.

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Examination

Year

Div/Grade

% Age/CGPA

Board/university

S.S.C (Science)

1998

1st /A

75%

B.I.S.E Peshawar

F.Sc (Pre-Medical)

2000

1st /B

62%

B.I.S.E Peshawar

B.Sc (Biological Science)

2002

1st /B

60%

University of Peshawar

M.Sc (Chemistry)

2005

1st /A

70%

Kohat University of Science and Technology Kohat.

Ph.D (Chemistry)

  2011

    1st /A

3.83/4.00

Kohat University of Science and Technology Kohat

B.ed

2007

1st/B

65%

Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad.

 

SEMINARS ARRANGED DURING STUDIES

*     Oxidation of Organic Compounds

*     Structural Elucidation of Cholesterol

*     How Depletion of Ozone layer occur

*     Rearrangements (Pinacol-pinacolone, Beckmann and Hoffman)

*     HPLC Analysis of Medicinal Plants

*     Simple Method of determination of benzoic Acid through HPLC Analysis

 

SUBJECTS STUDIED IN M.SC

*     Environmental Chemistry

*     Heterocyclic Chemistry

*     Oxidation Reduction

*     Special Analysis of Organic Chemistry

*     Physical Chemistry

*     Organic Chemistry

*     In Organic Chemistry, and Bio Chemistry


SUBJECTS STUDIED IN M. PHIL

*     Lipid Metabolism

*     Statistical Thermodynamics

*     Advance Stereochemistry

*     Industrial Organic Chemistry

*     NMR Spectroscopy

*     Chemical Kinetics

*     Gene Cloning

 

SUBJECTS STUDIED IN PH.D

*     Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry

*     Physical Methods

*     Advance Oxidation Reduction  

*     FTIR Spectroscopy

*     Electro chemistry

*     Colloids

RESEARCH WORK

Ø      Isolated 6 new and 18 known compounds from Nepeta clarkei.

Ø      One new and four known compounds from Nepeta distans.

Ø      Two new and Twelve Known Compounds from Boswella sacra (Luban/Frankincense of Oman).

Ø      Biological activities of crude extracts and isolated compounds.

Ø      Proximate analysis of Herbal Products and Medicinal plants of Quarshi Industry.

Ø      HPLC analysis of Herbal Products of Quarshi Industry, Pakistan

Ø      Extracted essential oils by Micro Wave Essential Oil System (NEOS) and Hydro distillation from different species of Genus Nepeta, Boswellia sacra and medicinal plants of Pakistan and Oman. 

Ø      Determined essential and non- essential elements by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS) and Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) from different medicinal plants and vegetables of Pakistan and Oman.

Ø      Determined nutritional (moisture, fats, fibre, proteins, carbohydrates, sugars, reducing sugars and anti-nutritional parameters (Alkaloids, flavonoids ans saponins) parameters of medicinal plants and vegetables of different regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

 

DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS USED DURING RESEARCH WORK

 

Ø      Analytical HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography)

Ø      Recycling HPLC

Ø      UPLC-MS/MS (Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrum)

Ø      GC-MS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrum)

Ø      GC-RGA (Gas Chromatography-Refining Gas Analysis)

Ø      FTIR (Fourier Transformer Infra Red Spectrometer)

Ø      ATR (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

Ø      Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (Perkin Elmer A Analyst 700, 800)

Ø      Single and Double Beam Spectrophotometer

Ø      Micro Wave Essential Oil System (NEOS)

Ø      Speed Digester

Ø      Kjeldahl Apparatus

Ø      Hydrodistilation Assembly

Ø      Flame Photometer

Ø      Spectronic 20, 21

Ø      Polarimeter

RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN LABS

Ø      Research Lab, Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology Kohat 26000, KP, Pakistan.

Ø      International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi 75270, Pakistan

Ø      Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicines and Drugs, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi 75270, Pakistan.

Ø      DARIS Centre for Scientific Research  and Technology Development, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman

 


RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (≤ 25.45)

 

2009

[1]      Hussain, J.; Khan, A.L.; Rehman, N.; Hamayun, M.; Shah, T.; Nisar, M.; Bano, T.; Shinwari, Z.K.; Lee, I.J. Proximate and Nutrient Analysis of Selected Vegetable Species: A Case Study of Karak Region–Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology, 8(12): 2725–2729 (2009) (Imp. factor = 0.573).

[2]      Hussain, J.; Khan, A.K.; Rehman, N.; Zainullah, Khan, F.U.; Hussain, S.T.; Shinwari, Z.K. Proximate and Nutrient Investigations of Selected Medicinal Species of Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 8(5): 620–624 (2009) (Imp. factor = 0.1).

[3]      Hussaina, J.; Khan, F.U.; Rehman, N.; Ullah, R.; Mohmmad, Z.; Hussain, S.T.; Khan, N.; M. Shah, M.R. One New Triterpene Ester from Nepeta Suavis. Journal of Asian Natural Products Research, 11(12): 997–1000 (2009) (Imp. factor = 0.944).

[4]      Hussain, J.; Khan, A.L.; Rehman, N.; Hamayun, M.; Shinwari, Z.K.; Malik, W.; Lee, I.J. Assessment of Herbal Drugs and their Composite Medicinal Plants through Proximate and Micronutrients Analysis. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research, 3(12): 1072-1077 (2009) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

 

2010

[5]      Hussain, J.; Ullah, R.; Rehman, N.; Khan, A.L.; Muhammad, Z.; Khan, F.U.; Hussain, S.T.; Anwar, S. Endogenous Transitional Metal and Proximate Analysis of Selected Medicinal Plants from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research, 4(3): 267–270 (2010) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

[6]      Hussain, J.; Bahader, A.; Ullah, F.U.; Rehman, N.; Khan, A.L.; Ullah, W.; Shinwari, Z.K. Proximate and Nutrient Analysis of the Locally Manufactured Herbal Medicines and Its Raw Material. Journal of American Science, 6(5): 91-96 (2010).

[7]      Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H. Chemical Constituents from Nepeta clarkei. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 38: 823–826 (2010) (Imp. factor = 1.11).

[8]      Hussain, J.; Ullah, R.; Khan, F.U.; Muhammad, Z.; Khan, K.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H. Antiglycation and Antimicrobial Activities of the Crude Extract of Phlomis bracteosa. American-Eurasian Journal of Agriculture & Environmental Science, 7(6): 634–636 (2010).

[9]      Hussain, J.; Muhammad, Z.; Ullah, R.; Khan, F.U.; Rehman, N.; Khan, N.; Ahmad, S.; M. Naseem, Khan, F.; Ismail, M. Proximate Composition and Metal Evaluation of Four Selected Medicinal Plant Species from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 4(14): 1370–1373 (2010) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

[10]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Khan, A.L.; Hamayun, M.; Hussain, S.M.; Shinwari, Z.K. Proximate and Nutrients Evaluation of Selected Vegetables Species from Kohat Region Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 42(4): 2847–2855 (2010) (Imp. factor = 0.947). 

[11]    Ullah, R.; Hussain, Z.; Iqbal, Z.; Hussain, J.; Khan, F.U.; Khan, N.; Muhammad, Z.; Ayaz, S.; Ahmad, S.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, I. Traditional Importance of Medicinal Plants in Dara Adam Khel. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 4(17): 1815–1821 (2010) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

[12]    Hussain, J.; Bukhari, N.; Hussain, H.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, S.M. Chemical Constituents of Nepeta distans. Nutural Product Communication, 5(11): 17851786 (2010) (Imp. factor = 0.906).

[13]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Khan, F.U.; Khan, I.U.; Khan, Y.M.; Badshah, S.; Choudhary, M.I. Biological Potential of Nepeta distans Belonging to Family Labiatae. International Journal of Toxicological and Pharmacological Research, 3(1): 1-7 (2010).

2011

[14]    Hussain, J.; Khan, F.U.; Ullah, R.; Muhammad, Z.; Rehman, N.; Shinwari, Z.K.; Khan, I.U.; Zohaib, M.; Imad-Ud-Din.; Hussain. S.M.

Nutrient Evaluation and Elemental Analysis of Four Selected Medicinal Plants of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal Botany, 43(1): 427–434 (2011) (Imp. factor = 0.871).

[15]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Ali, L.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ahmad, V.U. Nepethalates A and B: Two New Phthalate Derivatives from Nepeta clarkei. Helvitica Chemical Acta, 94: 2106–2110 (2011) (Impcat factor = 1.435).

[16]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Ullah, R.; Mabood, F.; Hussain, H.; Ismail, M. Nutritional Assessment and Chemical Composition of Some Selected Vegetables from Dhoda Sharif–Kohat. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 5(29): 65096514 (2011) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

[17]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Khan, A.L.; Hussain, H.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Sami, F.; Shinwari, Z.K. Nutritional Assessment and mineral composition of selected vegetables of Mardan; Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 43(6): 28292833 (2011) (Imp. factor = 0.871).

2012

[18]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Ali, L.; Al-Harrasi, A. Two New Phthalates from Nepeta clarkei (Labiatae). Journal of Asian Natural Products Research, 14(1): 22–26 (2012) (Impact factor = 0.944).

[19]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Rizvi, T.S.; Ahmad, M.; Mehjabeen. Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, and CNS Depressant Activities of Two New Constituents of Nepeta clarkei. Fitoterapia, 83, 593-598 (2012) (Imp. factor 2.231).

[20]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H. Proximate Analysis of the Resins and Leaves of Boswellia sacra, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 6(16), 3098-3104 (2012) (Imp. factor = 0.879).

[21]    Hussain, J.; Begum, N.; Hussain, H.; Khan, F.U.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L. Ajuganane: A new phenolic compound from Ajuga bracteosa. Natural product communications, 7(5): 615-616 (2012) (Imp. factor = 0.906).

 

2013

 

[22]    Hussain, H.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Abbas G; Rehman, N. Chemistry and biology of the genus Pluchea. Chemistry and Biodiversity, 10(11): 1944-1971, 2013) (Imp. factor = 1.804).

[23]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Hussain, J.; Al-Rawahi, A. Two New Boswellic Acid Derivatives from Boswellia sacra. Chemistry and Biodiversity, 10(8): 1501-1506, (2013) (Imp. factor = 1.804).

[24]    Shinwari, Z.K.; Ahmad N.; Hussain, J.; Rehman, N. Antimicrobial evaluation and proximate profile of Nepeta leavigata, Nepeta kurramensis and Rhynchosia reniformis. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 45(1): 253-259 (2013) (Imp. factor = 0.871).

[25]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Ceniviva, E.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Hussain, J.; Hussain, H.; Rehman, N.; Abbas, G.; Al-Harrasi, R. Antiglycation and antioxidant activities and HPTLC analysis of Boswellia sacra resin: The sacred Frankincense. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 12(4): 597-602 (2013) (Imp. factor = 0.82).

[26]    Hussain, J.; Shinwari, Z.K.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Hussain H.; Ali, L.; Khan A.L. Food based strategies and comparative assessment of five botanicals to meet the challenges of malnutrition. European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 3(3): 444-453 (2013).

[27]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Hussain, J.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H.; Rehman, N.; Ghulam A.; Mehjabeen. First in Vitro Lipid Peroxidation and in Vivo Anti-Inflamatory Activity of the Omani Frankincense of Boswellia sacra Flueck. International Journal of Phytomedicine, 5(1): 73-77, 2013) (Impact factor = 0.89).

[28]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L.; Khan, A.K. Essential Oil Composition, Proximate and Nutrient Analysis of Selected Medicinal Plants in Sultanate of Oman. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 3(6): 421-428 (2013).

[29]    Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Liaqat Ali, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Hidayat Hussain, Javid Hussain, Ahmed Al-Rawahi, G. John Langley, Neil J. Wells, Ghulam Abbas. Nine triterpenes from Boswellia sacra Flückiger and their chemotaxonomic importance. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 51: 113-116 (2013) (Imp. factor = 1.153).

[30]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Al-Sabahi, J.; Hussain, J.; Al-Harrasi, R.; El-Nagerabi, S.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H.; Rehman, N. Comparison of Microwave-Assisted Hydrodistillation with the traditional hydrodistillation method in the extraction of essential oils from Omani Frankincense Boswellia sacra and Antifungal Activity. Record of Natural Product (Accepted, 2013).

[31]    Hussain, J.; Rehman N.; Hussain H.; Ali, L.; Alharrasi, A. Qualitative characteristics of the commonly used vegetables In usterzai of kohat region. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 45(6): 2071-2074, 2013).

[32]    Rehman, N.; Hussain, J.; Ali, L.; Hussain H.; Khan A.L.; Gillani S.A.; Al‑Harrasi, A. Nutritional assessment and mineral composition of some selected edible vegetables. European Journal of Medicinal Plants (In press, 2013).

[33]    Naeem Khan, BiBi Ruqia, Javid Hussain, Nargis Jamila, Najeeb Ur Rahman and Syed Tasleem Hussain. Nutritional Assessment and Proximate Analysis of Selected Vegetables from Parachinar Kurram Agency. American Journal of Research Communication. 1(8): 184-198, 2013.

 

Submitted Manuscripts

 

[34]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Al-Sabahi, J.; Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, R.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H. Physico-Chemical Properties and Essential Oil Composition of Five Omani Varieties of Date Palm (phoenix dactylifera l.) Fruits and kernels at Different Maturation Stages. J. Functional Foods. (Submitted, 2012).

[35]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Hussain, J.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H.; Rehman, N.; Ahmad, M.; Mehjabeen. Antinociceptive Effects of the Oils, Crude Extract, and Various Fractions of the Omani Frankincense Obtained from Boswellia sacra. Nat. Prod. Res. (Submitted, 2012).

[36]    Hussain, J.; Begum, N.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Abbas, G.; Ahmad, S. Lipid Peroxidation, Antiglycation, Cytotoxic, Phytotoxic, Antioxidant, Antiplatelet and Antimicrobial Activities of Ajuga bracteosa. Record of Natural Product (Submitted, 2012).

[37]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, H.; Ali L.; Al-Harrasi, A. Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and CNS depressant activities of Nepethalate B. Short communication (Submitted, Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry (Submitted, 2012).

[38]    Hussain, J.; Rehman N.; Hussain H.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Phtochemical Investigation, Antiglycation, Cytotoxic, Phytotoxic, Insecticidal, Antiplatelet and Antimicrobial Activities of Nepeta clarkei. Record of Natural Product (Submitted, 2012).

[39]    Hussain, J.; Shinwari, Z.K.; Rehman, N.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Ali, L. Preliminary Comparative Analysis of Four Botanicals used in the Traditional Medicines of Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany (Accepted, 2012).

[40]   Rehman N.; Hussain, J.; Ali, L.; Hussain, H.; Ali, S.; Al-Harrasi, A. Chemical Composition of Essential Oils from Nepeta distans and Nepeta floccose. Record of Natural Product (Submitted, 2012).

[41]    Al-Harrasi, A.; Rehman, N.; Hussain, J.; Al-Rawahi, A.; Al-Broumi, M.; Khan, A.L.; Ali, L. Nutritional Assessment and Antioxidant Analysis of Twenty Two Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) Varieties Growing in Sultanate of Oman. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease (Submitted, 2013).

[42]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Ali, L.; Hussain H.; Khan A.K.; Al‑Harrasi, A. New Phthalate derivative from Nepeta kurramensis (Labiatae) (Asian Journal of Natural Product Research, 2013).

[43]    Hussain, J.; Rehman, N.; Ali, L.; Hussain H.; Khan A.K.; Al‑Harrasi, A. Chemical composition of the essential oil from Rynchosia reniformis (Fabaceae) (Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2013).

[44]     Rehman, N.; Hussain, J.; Ali, L.; Ahmad, N.; Bilal, L.; Al-Harrasi, A.; Nutritional Assessment of some Selected Vegetables of Lower Swat, Pakistan (2013).

[45]    H. Hussain, A. Al-Harrasi, G. Abbas, N. Rehman, A. Badshah, A. Shah, F. Mabood, M. Saleem, K. Krohn, B. Schulz, I. Ali (2013). Antimicrobial Activities of Quinoline-5,8-dione and Hydroxynaphthoquinone Derivatives. Arabian Journal of Chemistry (Revision submitted).

[46]    H. Hussain, A. Zahoor, I. Siddiqui, A. Al-Harrasi, G. Abbas, N.

Rehman, A. Badshah, A. Shah, M. Saleem, K. Krohn, B. Schulz (2013). Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Activity of Derris scandens. Records of Natural Products (submitted).

[47]    H. Hussain, I. Ahmed, A. Al-Harrasi, G. Abbas, N. Rehman, A.

Badshah, A. Shah, M. Saleem, S. Draeger, I. Ali, B. Schulz, K. Krohn

(2013). Meliodentalin A and B: Two Antimicrobial New Dihydroisocumarins From Endophytic Fungus Meliotus dentatus. Bioorganic Chemistry (submitted).

[48]    H. Hussain, F. Jabeen, A. Al-Harrasi, M. Ahmad, F. Mabood, A.

Zahoor, G. Abbas, N. Rehman, A. Badshah, A. Shah, M. Saleem, B. Schulz, K. Krohn (2013). Microdiplanol: A New m-Anisaldehyde derivative from the Endophytic Fungus

Microdiplodia sp. Records of Natural Products (submitted).

[49]    H. Hussain, A. Al-Harrasi, S. Qin, G. Abbas, N. Rehman, A.

Badshah, A. Shah, M., B. Schulz, K. Krohn (2013). Kabatinane A: A New 24-methylcholestanol derivative from the Endophytic Fungus Kabatina sp. Records of Natural Products (submitted).

 

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS

 

18th National Chemistry Conference, held at Department of Chemistry, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (25-27 February, 2008)

 

[1]      Najeeb Ur Rehman, Farman Ullah and Javid Hussain. Phytochrmical Investigation of Nepeta distans. (2008).

 

19th National Chemistry Conference, Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan held at Bara Galli Muree (9-11 June, 2009) .

 

[2]      Javid Hussain, Abdul Latif Khan and Najeeb Ur Rehman, Proximate and Nutrient Analysis of Selected Vegetable Species: A Case Study of Karak Region–Pakistan. p.117 (2009).

[3]      Syed Ishtiaq Anjum, Javid Hussain, and Najeeb Ur Rehman. Biocontrol efficacy of Nepeta clarkei Hook. F (Labiatae) against the Larval Forms of Culex Mosquito. p.127 (2009).

[4]      Syed Ishtiaq Anjum, Javid Hussain, Najeeb Ur Rehman. Larvicidal Activity of Stychus flucosa against Larvae after 24 hours of Treatment. p.128 (2009).

[5]      Najeeb Ur Rehman, Javid Hussain, Zulfiqar Ali and Farhana Sami. Nutritional Assessment and Mineral Composition of Selected Vegetables of Mardan; Pakistan. p.130 (2009).

[6]      Najeeb Ur Rehman, Zia Muhammad, Farman Ullah Khan. Nutritional Assessment and Chemical Composition of Some Selected Vegetables from Dhoda Sharif– Kohat. p.135, 2009.

[7]      Farman Ullah Khan, Javid Hussain1, Riaz Ullah, Zia Muhammad, Najeeb Ur Rehman. Nutrient Evaluation and Elemental Analysis of Selected Medicinal Plants of North West Frontier Province Pakistan. p.142 (2009).

[8]      Riaz Ullah, Javid Hussain, Najeeb Ur Rehman, “Biological Activities of Phlomis bracteosa belonging to family Labiatae. p.144 (2009).

[9]      Najeeb Ur Rehman, Javid Hussain, and Ali Bahader. Proximate Analysis and Nutrient Analysis of the Locally Manufactured Herbal Medicines and Its Raw Material. p.147 (2009).

[10]    Samina Ali, Javid Hussain1, Farman Ullah Khan, and Najeeb Ur Rehman, Sonchusniside: A new steroid from Sonchus eruca. 19th National Chemistry Conference, Chemistry Department, KUST, Kohat. p.149, 2009.

[11]    Najeeb Ur Rehman, Javid Hussain, and Naeem Khan, Nutrients Evaluation of Selected Vegetables Species from Kohat Region Pakistan. 19th National Chemistry Conference, Chemistry Department, KUST, Kohat. p.157, 2009.

[12]    Riaz Ullah, Javid Hussain, and Najeeb Ur Rehman. Nutritiuonal Evaluation of Selected Medicinal Plants form Pakistan. p.158 (2009).

[13]    Riaz Ullah, Farman Ullah Khan, Javid Hussain, and Najeeb Ur Rehman. Biological Activities of Phlomis bracteosa belonging to family Labiataea. p.164 (2009).

[14]    Javid Hussain, Zia Muhammad, and Najeeb Ur Rehman. Proximate Composition and Levels of Metals in Some Medicinal Species. p.181 (2009).

20th National and 18th International Chemistry Conference held at Department of Chemistry, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (15-17 February, 2010).

 

[15]    Najeeb Ur Rehman, Riaz Ullah, Javid Hussain. Phytochemical and Biological Activities of Nepeta clarkei. O-49(p), p. 74.

[16]    Zia Muhammad, Javid Hussain, Najeeb Ur Rehman. Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibition, Urease Inhibition and Antioxidant Activitiesd of Crude Extract of Sonchus Eruca. O-49(p), p.74.

[17]    Zia Muhammad, Javid Hussain, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Farman Ullah and Riaz Ullah. Gc-Ms Analysis and Biological Screaning of Essential Oils of Eugenia Caryophyllus, Eucalyptus and Eucalyptus Camaldulessis Belonging to Family Myrtaceae. F-15(P), p.41.

 

1st International Conference: Pharmacy Education in the Era of Globalization. College of Pharmacy and Nursing School of Pharmacy, University of Nizwa, Oman (January 25-26th, 2012).

[18]    Javid Hussain, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Liaqat Ali, Hidayat Hussain, and Ahmed Al-Harrasi. Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, and Cns Depressant Activities of New Constituents of Nepeta Clarkei. Poster no. 20, p.48.

[19]    Liaqat Ali, Najeeb ur Rehman, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Hidayat Hussain, Javid Hussain, Fatma Ali Al-Moqbali. The First Phytochemical And Pharmacological Study On The Omani Frankincense (Boswellia sacra). Poster no. 21, p.49.

[20]    Rashid Al-Harrasi, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Liaqat Ali, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Javid Hussain, and Hidayat Hussain. Volatile Compositions and Proximate Analysis of the Six Grades Of Omani Olibanum Resins and Leaves of Boswellia sacra. Poster no. 22, p.49.

[21]    Najeeb Ur Rehman, Liaqat Ali, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Javid Hussain, and Hidayat Hussain. Physico-Chemicals Properties and Volatile Compositions of Omani Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L) Fruits and Seeds at Different Maturation Stages. Poster no. 23, p.49.

 

12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany, Quaid-I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (1-3rd September, 2012).

 

[23]    Liaqat Ali, Najeeb ur Rehman, Ahmed al-Harrasi, Ahmed al-Rawahi, Javid Hussain and Hidayat Hussain.  New boswellic acid derivatives from the Omani frankincense Boswellia sacra). PPTE 20, P. 218.

[24]    Liaqat Ali, Najeeb ur Rehman, Ahmed al-Harrasi, Ahmed al-Rawahi, Rashid al-Harrasi, Javid Hussain and Hidayat Hussain. Nutritional assessment and the composition of essential oils obtained from different grades of omani frankincense resin and leaves from Boswellia sacra. PPTE 21, P. 219.

[25]    Najeeb ur Rehman, Liaqat Ali, Ahmed al-Harrasi, Ahmed al-Rawahi, Rashid al-Harrasi, Javid Hussain and Hidayat Hussain. Evaluation of physico-chemical characteristics and gc-ms profile of fruits and seeds of omani date palm (phoenix dactylifera l). PPTE 31, P. 222.

[26]    Najeeb ur Rehman, Liaqat Ali, Hidayat Hussain, Javid Hussain, and Ahmed al-Harrasi. Phytopharmacology of nepeta clarkei. PPTE 31, p. 223.

 

BOOK PUBLISHED

 

[1]      Najeeb Ur Rehman, Javid Hussain, and Liaqat Ali. Phytochemical Investigations on Nepeta clarkei: Isolation, Structural Elucidation and Biological Evaluation of Chemical Constituents. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. Germany, 2013 (ISBN: 978-3-659-34563-0)    

 

WORKSHOP/SEMINARS ATTENDED

*     Six days In-service Teacher Training in Chemistry” at the Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat-Pakistan in Collaboration with HEC, November 19-24th, 2007.

*     Workshop on Usage of Digital Resources, Writing Peer Review Paper and Presenting Scientific Research at International Level” at University of Nizwa, Oman, 5-7th November, 2012.

*     Nanotechnology Applications” at the DARIS Centre for Scientific Research and Technology Development, University of Nizwa, Oman. 15th December 2012.

 

 CONFERENCES ATTENDED

 

[1]      “Conference on Modern Techniques in Drug Design and Exploitation of Local Phytochemical and Biological Resources” Organized by Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan. April 28th, 2007.

[2]      “19th National Chemistry Conference” Organized by Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat. June 09-11th, 2009.

[3]      “Biotechnology for Development” Organized by Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan. March 4-5th, 2008.

[4]      “20th National and 18th International Chemistry Conference” organized by Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (15-17 February, 2010).

[5]      “1st International Conference: Pharmacy Education in the Era of Globalization” organized by College of Pharmacy and Nursing School of Pharmacy, University of Nizwa, Oman (January 24-26th, 2012).

[6]      “12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany” held at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (1-3rd September, 2012).

 

EXPERIENCE

 

Helped in the Research and Thesis of M.Sc students at Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

 

S No.

Students Name

Topic of Research

1

Nosheen Khan

Isolation, Characterization of Chemical Constituents of the Nepeta sauvis

2

Shamim Akhtar

Phytochemical Investigation of Nepeta sauvis

3

Gul Meena

Phytochemical Investigation of Phlomis bracteosa

4

Zahoor Ullah

Isolation, Characterization of Chemical Constituents of the Nepeta sauvis

5

Samina Akhtar

Isolation, Characterization of Chemical Constituents of the Nepeta sauvis

6

Rizwanullah

Isolation, Structural Elucidation and Chemical Constituents of Nepeta clarkei

7

Bina Rukh

Isolation, Characterization of Compounds from Phlomis cashmeriana

8

Naseem Bano

Phytochemical Investigation of Phlomis cashmeriana

9

Rahmat ullah

Se Secondary Metabolites of Nepeta distans

10

Sayed Mir Sayed

     Isolation, Structure Elucidation and Chemical Constituents of

    Nepeta clarkei

11

Sadia Tul Munna

Phytochemical Investigation of Sonchus eruca

12

Habib Ullah

Isolation, Characterization of Chemical Constituents of the Nepeta sauvis

13

Imtiaz Hussain

Phytochemical Investigation of Nepeta juncea

14

Gul Afzal

Phytochemical Investigation of  Nepeta sauvis

15

Umar Nishan

Proximate Composition Analysis of Lavandula stoechas

16

Mohammad Sohail

Proximate Composition Analysis of Silybum marianum Seeds

17

Mohammad Sadiq

Proximate Composition Analysis of Valeriana officinalis

18

Benazir Muzahir

Standardization of some Selected Medicinal Plants of Qarshi Industry

19

Tasneem Bano

Nutritional Evaluation of Some Edible Vegetable of Kohat

20

Mudahira Nisar

Nutritional Evaluation of Some Edible Vegetable of Karak

21

M. Tufail

Proximate Analysis of Selected Medicinal Plants of NWFP

22

Mohammad Zulfiqar

Nutritional Evaluation of Some Edible Vegetable of District Mardan

23

Shahar Yar

Isolation, Characterization and Bioactivities of Nepeta clarkia

24

Tanveer Hussain

Phytochemical Investigation and Biological Activity of Sonchus eruca

25

Shaheen Pari

 Nutritional Assessment and Mineral Composition of Some Selected Vegetables of Parachinar –NWFP

26

Warda Naznin

Proximate and Nutritional Analysis of Some Selected Vegetables of Kohat

27

M. Arshad

Proximate Composition Analysis of Some Vegetables of N.W.F.P

28

Aziz Ur Rehman

Proximate and Nutrient Analysis of Selected Vegetables of Charsada

29

Imadad Uddin

Proximate Analysis of Medicinal Plants of KDA, Kohat

30

Quratul Ain

Proximate and Nutrient Composition of Some Selected Vegetables of District Hangu

31

Ruqia bibi

Nutritional Asssesment and Proximate Analysis of some Vegetables of Parachinar, Kurram Agency

32

M. Naseem

Phytochemical Investigation of Sonchus eruca

33

Saira Bano

Nutritional Evaluation & Biochemical Analysis of Selected Vegetable from District Ustarzai-Kohat

34

M. Zohaib Khan

Proximate Analysis of  some Selected Medicinal Plants of Kohat

35

Tanzeela Yasmeen

Proximate Characteristics of the Six Medicinal Plants (Melilotus pervifera, Silene conoidea, Avena sativea, Nepeta laevigata, Artemesia geradiana, and Nepeta kurramensis)

36

Zohra Qayum

Nutritional Qualities of Six Medicinal Plant Parts (Euphorbia helioseopia, Plantago lanceolata, Ranunculus sceleratus, Tanacetum artemisiodes, Ricinus communis, and Bauhinia verigata) commonly used in the Northern Area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

37

Ms Rabia Saeed

Proximate Profile of Six Selected Medicinal Plants from Northern Areas of Pakistan; Corriandrum sativum, Ammonum sulbulatum, Zizyphus vulgaris, Punica granthum, Mentha sylvestris, Pistacia vera, Sphaeranthus hirtus and Cassia angustifolia.

38

MS. Asia

Phytochemical and Biological Activities Nepeta distans

39

MS. Lubna

Nutritional prospects of commonly used vegetables in the upper valley of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan

40

MS. Aysha Bibi

Quality characteristics of the commonly used vegetables in Ahmad Abad-A native village of the Karak Region.

 

 

Helped in the Thesis of BS students in the University of Nizwa, Oman  

Name of the Student

Title of the thesis

Year

Supervisor

Zainab Zayid Al-Qasmi

Phytochemical Investigation and Nutritional Evaluation of the Omani Frankincense Obtained from Boswellia sacra.

 

2011

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Salma Abdula Hamed Al-Matani

 

Proximate Analysis of Acacia nilotica (Leaves), Datura innoxia, Rhynchosia reniformis, Adhotoda visica, Silanum surattens, and Acacia nilotica (Roots).

 

2011

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Maryam Ali Salim Al-Badi

 

Proximate Profile of Achyranthes aspera, Xanthium strumarium, Albizzia lebbeck, Amaranthus cruentus, Calotropis procera and Moringa perigrina.

 

2011

Dr. Javid Hussain

 

Help in the Training of BS Students of Chemistry Department in the University of Nizwa, Oman

 

Name of the Student

Research Work

Time Duration

Supervisor

Ms Amna Khamis Riami

(BS student in SQU)

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

2 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

Ms Azhar Juma Hamdan Al –Hinai

(BS student in SQU)

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

3 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Salma Abdullah Hamad Al-matani

(BS student in university of Nizwa)

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products from medicinal plants/Frankincense

2 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Muhammad

(BS student in SQU)

Nutritional assessment of Medicinal plants collected from Jabal Akhdar

3 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Maryam Ali Salim Al-Badi

 

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

2 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

Najwa nassir Saleh Al-Jabri

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

2 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

Newal Rashid

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

3 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 

Ali saleh Al Jafari

Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Natural Products

2 months

Dr. Ahmad Al-Harrasi

 

 


Co-Supervision of the BS students in the University of Nizwa, Oman

 

Name of the Student

Title of the thesis

Year

Marwa Surur Habib Al-Alawi

Phytochemical investigation of the Ochradenus arabicus

2013

Laila Muhammad Al-Shabani

Isolation and Structural Elucidation of Acetyl Boswellic acid (ABA) from the resin of Boswellia sacra

2013

Maryam Yusuf Saleh AL.Balushi

Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Omani date fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L)

2013

Aaisha Essa Albalushi

 

Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Bioassays of Different Extracts of Omani Date Palm.

2013

Abtihal Said AL-Hashemi

Phytochemical Investigation of Omani Frankincense

2013

Naema  Mohammad Alshukairi

Proximate Analysis and Biological Screening of Ochradenus arabicus

2013

Maryam Nasser Said Al-Amri

Preliminary Comparative Assessment and Biological

Evaluation of Moringa Peregrina

2013

 

SPECIAL AWARDS

 

 

COMPUTER SKILL

*     Six Months Computer Certificate (March 20, 2003 to Sep 20, 2003).

*     Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point)

*     Internet Applications

 

 

MEMBERSHIP:

Phytochemical Society of Europe (PSE)

 

LANGUAGES:

English, Urdu, Pashto.

 

INTERESTS:

Research, Books, Music and Internet

 

COUNTRIES VISITED

Oman, and UAE  

 

REFERENCES:

 

1.         Dr. Javid Hussain

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat

Mobile Phone 0333-9645823

Email: javidhej@yahoo.com

javidhej@hotmail.com

Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry Department of Biological Sciences and Chemistry University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa-616, Sultanate of Oman

Mobile Phone 00968-95971344

E-mail: javidhej@unizwa.edu.om

 

2.      Dr. Ahmed Al-Harrasi

Assistant Dean for Training, College of Arts and Sciences

Asssociate Professor of Organic Chemistry

Department of Biological Sciences and Chemistry

University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa-616

Sultanate of Oman

Mobile Phone 00968-92828487

E-mail: aharrasi@unizwa.edu.om

 

3.      Dr. Hidayat Hussain

Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences

Asssociate Professor of Organic Chemistry

Department of Biological Sciences and Chemistry

University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa-616

Sultanate of Oman.

4.      Dr. Syed Tasleem Hussain

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kohat University of Science and Technology Kohat

Mobile Phone # 0346-5565558

Email: tasleem_110@yahoo.com