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.
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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