Dr Kiran Hina
Dr Kiran Hina is PhD from Massey University, New Zealand in year 2013. Title of thesis was "Application of biochar technologies to wastewater treatment". She completed her Post graduate diploma in 2009 from Massey University NZ. Her BS and MS (Hons) was from UAF, Faisalabad. She has hands on expertise on FTIR, NMR, AAS, TGA, Graphite furnace, spectrophotometer, pyrolysis, gasification and flame photometer. She is serving UOG since May 2014, at Department of Environmental Sciences.
The main focus of Research is wastewater treatment, nano technology, carbon sequestration, heavy metals immobilization in soils, organic manuring and biochar application in environment.
- PhD, Other
- Post graduate diploma, Other
- MSc (Hons),University of Agricultural Faisalabad
- BSc (Hons),University of Agricultural Faisalabad
- Intermediate,Multan Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
- Matric,Multan Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
- Ravensdown agricultural scholarship NZ Massey University, New Zealand
- HEC PhD Overseas scholarship Massey University, New Zealand
- IBI International biochar initiative member
- Soil Science society of Pakistan member
| Student Name | Degree | Title | Status / Completed Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roha Murtaza | BS | 2020 | |
| Faiza Riaz | BS | 2020 | |
| Komal Munir | BS | 2015 | |
| Aqsa Shaheen | BS | 2015 | |
| Habiba Latif | BS | 2014 | |
| Maham Abbas | MS | 2018 | |
| Syeda Somia | MS | 2017 |
- Batch Advisor semester BS 3rd
- UOGIS Coordinator 2020
- Internship Coordinator 2015-2016
- DRRC Member
- Admissions Convener 2020
- Expert Member Environmental Protection Department Gujrat
- MS and Phd Coordinator
- QEC focal person
- Member board of faculty
| Date | Title | Agency/Organization | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-05 | Quantitative assessment of potential human and ecosystem health risks imposed by atmospheric particulates in Faisalabad and Chiniot cities | NRPU HEC as CO PI | 3 | Completed |
| 2014-08-21 | Application of biochar technologies for arsenic removal from contaminated soils in Punjab, | HEC as PI | 1 | Completed |
- OVERSEER Nutrient budgeting software NZ ( Software )
- UOGIS ( Software )
- A case study on effect of cadmium contamination on spinacea oleracea and its immobilization and uptake by plant in response to organic amendments (Poster Presentation), 2nd International Conference on Emerging trends in Earth and Environmental Sciences, College of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. (March 4-6, 2020). ( Presentations )
- Arsenic retention in contaminated soils in response to biochar amendment. 1st International Conference on Surface Science Innovations and applications for GeoEnvironmental Challenges. (Oral Presentation), UAF, Faisalabad. 25-26 April, 2019. ( Presentations )
- Arsenic uptake kinetics in Wheat in response to biochar amendment. 18th International Congress of Soil Science. (Poster Presentation), Soil Science Society of Pakistan, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam. 11-13 February, 2020. ( Presentations )
- Evaluation of arsenic contaminated wastewater application on Triticum aestivum and retention kinetics with biochar in soil. (Poster Presentation). International workshop on Phytotechnologies for Environmental Clean Up. IESE, NUST, Islamabad, 8-9 May, 2018. ( Presentations )
- Investigations into the effects of cadmium stress on spinacea oleracea and retention properties in soil in response to cow dung and charcoal amendments (Poster Presentation). (7-9 February) Farm Environment Planning-Science, Policy and practice, 31st Annual FLRC Workshop. Massey University, New Zealand. ( Presentations )
- Oral Presentation at University of Sargodha entitled “Climate change: A Multifaceted Threat to security of Pakistan”. 1st September, 2020 timing 11 am to 12.30 Pm via Zoom online. ( Presentations )