Dr. Aneela Nijabat
Assistant Professor (Botany)
Email: aneelanijabat@umw.edu.pk
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Dr. Aneela Nijabat is a Plant Scientist specializing in Plant Tissue Culture, Molecular Breeding, and Genetics of Cereal and Vegetable Crops. She completed her PhD at the University of Sargodha and has undertaken fellowships at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. Since January 11, 2023, she has been serving as an Assistant Professor (Botany) at the University of Mianwali. Previously, she was a Lecturer at Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan, for one year.
- Publications: 41
- Citations: 219 (since 2019)
Teaching Expertise
- Plant Tissue Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Stress Physiology
- Diversity of Plants
Research Interests
- Plant Tissue Culture
- Crop Breeding & Genetics
- Plant Stress Physiology
- Nanotechnology
Additional Roles
- Internal Controller Examination (Department of Botany)
- Manager Research
- Focal Person, Departmental Research Committee
- Secretary, UMW Research Committee
- Alternate Focal Person, PhD Country Directory (PCD)
Research & Fellowships
- Graduate Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (2020)
- IRSIP Award, Higher Education Commission (2019)
- Research Associate Fellowship, University of Sargodha (2018)
- Poster Competition Winner, CALS Global, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (2018)
Reviewer for Journals
- PLOS ONE
- International Journal of Plant & Soil Science
- Journal of Experimental Agriculture International
Highlighted Publications
- “Molasses-based wastewater irrigation: Friend or foe for carrot growth” – BMC Plant Biology (2024), IF: 5.3
- “Nanoherbicides in wheat weed management” – Green Processing and Synthesis (2024), IF: 3.8
- “Management of tomato bacterial canker with silver nanoparticles” – BMC Plant Biology (2024), IF: 5.3
(For a full list of publications, refer to the detailed document or Google Scholar profile.)
Contact
- Email: aneelanijabat@umw.edu.pk
- Google Scholar Profile: Dr. Aneela Nijabat