Faculty Member Details

Dr. Isfahan Tauseef
Biography

Designation :
Associate Professor

Email Address :
isfahan@hu.edu.pk

Contact Number:
+92 333 3335667

Dr. Isfahan Tauseef is one of the pioneer faculty members of the Microbiology department with a distinguished academic and research career. He holds an MPhil in Microbiology (2004-2006) from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and earned his PhD (2008-2012) from the University of Leicester, UK. His Doctoral thesis research on bacterial phase variation and immune modulation advanced insights into host-pathogen interactions, immune evasion mechanisms and vaccine development. Currently, his research interests span host-pathogen interactions, microbial bioproduct development, and gut microbiome-based health interventions. Supported by the HEC-funded project, Dr. Tauseef is the inventor of a novel 3D biocompatible scaffold, developed from bacterial cellulose and fish collagen peptides, aimed at wound healing and skin regeneration. Dr Tauseef leads and supervises advanced research in host-pathogen dynamics, microbial fermentation-based scaffold fabrication, and gut microbiota responses under physiological stress, with impactful findings published in reputed scientific journals.

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Academic Background

S.No Degree Title Institute Degree Completion Year
1 PhD University of Leicester, United Kingdom 2012
2 MPhil Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad 2006
3 MSc UAAR, Rawalpindi 2003

Publications

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