Dr. Alamdar Hussain

Head of Department
Department of Botany
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  • M Phil leading to Ph.D ( Ecology and Dendrochronology), 2013

     University of Karachi

Dissertation title:  Phytosociology and Dendrochronological study of Central Karakoram National Park (CKNP), Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan).

  • MSc Botany, First Division, 2008.

Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technology Karachi.

  • Ecology and Dendrochronology.
  • Climatology, Hydrology, Seismology and Environmental Geology.
  • Environmental issues (Biodiversity and conservation, water pollution)
  • Forest management.
  • Taxonomy and Ethno-botany.
  • Research Methods and Statistical modeling
  • Biological sciences discipline.
  • Rangeland Management
  • Head, Department of Botany, University of Baltistan ,Skardu since from 21st January, 2023 to date
  • Assistant Professor (TTS) in the Department of Biological Sciences, Karakoram International University,Gigit-Baltistan since from 1ST January ,2018 to date.
  • Assistant Professor (TTS) in the department of Biological Sciences, Karakoram International University,Gigit-Baltistan since from 27th February ,2017 to 31st December,2017.
  • Assistant Professor (IPFP) in the department of Earth Sciences, Karakoram International University,Gigit-Baltistan since from 3rd March,2014 to 3rd March,2015.
  • Honorary Research Fellow in IMARC, Karakoram International University Gilgit from 12th May to 31th December,2018.
  • Assistant Professor (Visiting) in the department of Environmental Sciences, Karakoram International University,Gigit-Baltistan since from 19th September,2015 to 30th, June,2016.
  • Research officer in HEC funded project Drought Reconstruction of District Hunza and Gilgit ,Laboratory of Plant Ecology and Dendrochronology, Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technology Karachi, Pakistan since from July, 2009 to July,2013.
  • Interne as Cooperative Lecturer in Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Karachi since from 25th March 2010 to 25 March 2011.

1.

Qamar Abbas, Adeeb Hussain1, Sher Wali Khan, Alamdar Hussain, Shehla Shinwari,
Azhar Hussain, Asad Ullah, Muhammad Zafar, and Karamat Ali

Co-Author

Life and Environmental Sciences

Floristic Diversity, Ethnobotany and Traditional Recipes of Medicinal
Plants of Maruk Nallah, Haramosh Valley, District Gilgit,
Gilgit Baltistan

56 (2): 53–68

2019

X

category

Web link

https://www.paspk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11-Qamar-Abbas_AASSA-PAS_MS-Floristic-Diversity-Ethnobotany.pdf

2.

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Evaluation of drinking water quality in urban areas  of Pakistan:

a case study of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi, Pakistan

Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 64-76

2016

Y category

Web.Link

https://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/45(3)/36.pdf

 

3.

https://www.paspk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11-Qamar-Abbas_AASSA-PAS_MS-Floristic-Diversity-Ethnobotany.pdf

Cross pounding author

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Modeling  the  diameter  distribution  of  gymnosperm  species

from  central  Karakoram  National  Park,  Gilgit  Baltistan,  and

Pakistan using weibull function

Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 330-335

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

 

 

4.

Muhammad  Akbar

,  S.  Shahid  Shaukat

,  Moinuddin  Ahmed

,  Alamdar  Hussain

Sujjad  Hyder

,  Shaukat  Ali

,  Faisal  Hussain

,  Ghulam  Raza

,  Syed  Arif  Hussain

Haibat Ali

, Muhammad Raza

, Salar Ali

, Karamat Ali

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Characterization of diameter  distribution of some tree species

from Gilgit-baltistan using weibull distribution

5, No. 4, p. 437-444

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

17.

Muhammad  Akbar

,  S.  Shahid  Shaukat

,  Moinuddin  Ahmed

Alamdar  Hussain

Sujjad  Hyder

,  Shaukat  Ali

,  Faisal  Hussain

,  Ghulam  Raza

,  Syed  Arif  Hussain

Haibat Ali

, Muhammad Raza

, Salar Ali

, Karamat Ali

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Present  status  and  future  trend  of  chilghoza  forest  in

Goharabad, District Diamer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Vol. 5, No. 5, p. 253-261

2014

 

Web likn     jjj

http://www.innspub.net

5.

Muhammad Akbar, S. Shahid Shaukat4, Moinuddin Ahmed, Alamdar Hussain,
Sujjad Hyder1, Shaukat Ali1, Faisal Hussain7, Ghulam Raza, Syed Arif Hussain,
Haibat Ali, Muhammad Raza, Salar Ali, Karamat Ali

 

Co-Author

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES)

Characterization of diameter distribution of some tree species
from Gilgit-baltistan using weibull distribution

 

Vol. 5, No. 4, p. 437-444

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

6.

Alamdar Hussain, Moinuddin Ahmed, S. Shahid Shaukat,
Muhammad Akbar  and Muhammad Usama Zafar

Corresponding Author

Science, Technology and Development

Future Trends of The Vegetation from Central
Karakoram National Park, Gilgit-Baltistan,
Pakistan

32 (2): 165-181

2013

Y category

Web link

http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/std/std/2013/165-181.pdf

7.

Muhammad Akbar, Moinuddin Ahmed, S. Shahid Shaukat, Alamdar
Hussain1, Muhammad Usama Zafar, Atta Auhammad Aarangzai and
Aaisal Fussain

Co-Author

Science, Technology and Development

Size Class Strucure of Some Forests from
Himalayan Range of Gilgit-Baltistan

32 (1): 56-73

2013

Y category

Web link

https://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=PK2014000154

8.

Muhammad Usama Zafar, Moinuddin Ahmed, M. Afzal Farooq,
Muhammad Akbar and Alamdar Hussain

Co-Author

Science, Technology and Development

Growth-Climate Response of Picea smithiana
from Afghanistan

31 (4): 301-304

2012

Y category

Web link

http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/std/std/2012/301-304.pdf

9.

Alamdar Hussain*, Moinuddin Ahmed, Muhammad Akbar,
Muhammad Usama Zafar, Kanwal Nazim  and Mayoor Khan

Corresponding Author

FUUAST Journal of Biology

Quantitative Community Description From Central Karakoram National
Park (CKNP), Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

1(2): 135-143

2011

Y category

Web link

https://fuuastjb.org/index.php/fuuastjb/article/view/372/347

10.

Muhammad Akbar, Moinuddin Ahmed, Alamdar Hussain
Muhammad Usama Zafar and Mayoor Khan

Co-Author

FUUAST Journal of Biology

Quantitative Forests Description from Skardu, Gilgit and
Astore Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

1(2): 149-160

2011

Y category

Web link

https://fuuastjb.org/index.php/fuuastjb/article/view/372/347

11.

Alamdar Hussain, M. Afzal Farooq Moinuddin Ahmad,
Muhammad Akbar and Muhammad Usama Zafar

Corresponding Author

World Applied Sciences Journal

Phytosociology and Structure of Central Karakoram National
Park (CKNP) of Northern Areas of Pakistan

9 (12): 1443-1449

2010

 

 

Y category

Web link

https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj9(12)10/20.pdf

 

X and Y Category Journals publication

1.

Qamar Abbas, Adeeb Hussain1, Sher Wali Khan, Alamdar Hussain, Shehla Shinwari,
Azhar Hussain, Asad Ullah, Muhammad Zafar, and Karamat Ali

Co-Author

Life and Environmental Sciences

Floristic Diversity, Ethnobotany and Traditional Recipes of Medicinal
Plants of Maruk Nallah, Haramosh Valley, District Gilgit,
Gilgit Baltistan

56 (2): 53–68

2019

X

category

Web link

https://www.paspk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11-Qamar-Abbas_AASSA-PAS_MS-Floristic-Diversity-Ethnobotany.pdf

2.

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Evaluation of drinking water quality in urban areas  of Pakistan:

a case study of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi, Pakistan

Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 64-76

2016

Y category

Web.Link

https://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/45(3)/36.pdf

 

3.

https://www.paspk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11-Qamar-Abbas_AASSA-PAS_MS-Floristic-Diversity-Ethnobotany.pdf

Cross pounding author

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Modeling  the  diameter  distribution  of  gymnosperm  species

from  central  Karakoram  National  Park,  Gilgit  Baltistan,  and

Pakistan using weibull function

Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 330-335

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

 

 

4.

Muhammad  Akbar

,  S.  Shahid  Shaukat

,  Moinuddin  Ahmed

,  Alamdar  Hussain

Sujjad  Hyder

,  Shaukat  Ali

,  Faisal  Hussain

,  Ghulam  Raza

,  Syed  Arif  Hussain

Haibat Ali

, Muhammad Raza

, Salar Ali

, Karamat Ali

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Characterization of diameter  distribution of some tree species

from Gilgit-baltistan using weibull distribution

5, No. 4, p. 437-444

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

17.

Muhammad  Akbar

,  S.  Shahid  Shaukat

,  Moinuddin  Ahmed

Alamdar  Hussain

Sujjad  Hyder

,  Shaukat  Ali

,  Faisal  Hussain

,  Ghulam  Raza

,  Syed  Arif  Hussain

Haibat Ali

, Muhammad Raza

, Salar Ali

, Karamat Ali

 

Coauthor

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences

Present  status  and  future  trend  of  chilghoza  forest  in

Goharabad, District Diamer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Vol. 5, No. 5, p. 253-261

2014

 

Web likn     jjj

http://www.innspub.net

5.

Muhammad Akbar, S. Shahid Shaukat4, Moinuddin Ahmed, Alamdar Hussain,
Sujjad Hyder1, Shaukat Ali1, Faisal Hussain7, Ghulam Raza, Syed Arif Hussain,
Haibat Ali, Muhammad Raza, Salar Ali, Karamat Ali

 

Co-Author

Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES)

Characterization of diameter distribution of some tree species
from Gilgit-baltistan using weibull distribution

 

Vol. 5, No. 4, p. 437-444

2014

Y category

Web link

http://www.innspub.net

6.

Alamdar Hussain, Moinuddin Ahmed, S. Shahid Shaukat,
Muhammad Akbar  and Muhammad Usama Zafar

Corresponding Author

Science, Technology and Development

Future Trends of The Vegetation from Central
Karakoram National Park, Gilgit-Baltistan,
Pakistan

32 (2): 165-181

2013

Y category

Web link

http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/std/std/2013/165-181.pdf

7.

Muhammad Akbar, Moinuddin Ahmed, S. Shahid Shaukat, Alamdar
Hussain1, Muhammad Usama Zafar, Atta Auhammad Aarangzai and
Aaisal Fussain

Co-Author

Science, Technology and Development

Size Class Strucure of Some Forests from
Himalayan Range of Gilgit-Baltistan

32 (1): 56-73

2013

Y category

Web link

https://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=PK2014000154

8.

Muhammad Usama Zafar, Moinuddin Ahmed, M. Afzal Farooq,
Muhammad Akbar and Alamdar Hussain

Co-Author

Science, Technology and Development

Growth-Climate Response of Picea smithiana
from Afghanistan

31 (4): 301-304

2012

Y category

Web link

http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/std/std/2012/301-304.pdf

9.

Alamdar Hussain*, Moinuddin Ahmed, Muhammad Akbar,
Muhammad Usama Zafar, Kanwal Nazim  and Mayoor Khan

Corresponding Author

FUUAST Journal of Biology

Quantitative Community Description From Central Karakoram National
Park (CKNP), Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

1(2): 135-143

2011

Y category

Web link

https://fuuastjb.org/index.php/fuuastjb/article/view/372/347

10.

Muhammad Akbar, Moinuddin Ahmed, Alamdar Hussain
Muhammad Usama Zafar and Mayoor Khan

Co-Author

FUUAST Journal of Biology

Quantitative Forests Description from Skardu, Gilgit and
Astore Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

1(2): 149-160

2011

Y category

Web link

https://fuuastjb.org/index.php/fuuastjb/article/view/372/347

11.

Alamdar Hussain, M. Afzal Farooq Moinuddin Ahmad,
Muhammad Akbar and Muhammad Usama Zafar

Corresponding Author

World Applied Sciences Journal

Phytosociology and Structure of Central Karakoram National
Park (CKNP) of Northern Areas of Pakistan

9 (12): 1443-1449

2010

 

 

Y category

Web link

https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj9(12)10/20.pdf

12.

Muhammad Akbar, Moinuddin Ahmad, M. Afzal Farooq,
Muhammad Usama Zafar and Alamdar Hussain

Co-Author

American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Phytosociology and structure of some forests of Skardu District of Karakoram Range of Pakistan.

9(5):576-583

2010

Y category

Web link

 

 

13.

Muhammad Usama Zafar, Moinuddin Ahmed,
M. Afzal Farooq, Muhammad Akbar and Alamdar Hussain

Co-Author

World Applied Sciences Journal

Standardized Tree Ring Chronologies of Picea smithiana

from Two New Sites of Northern Area Pakistan

11 (12): 1531-1536

2010

Y category

Web link

https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj11(12)/8.pdf

  1. First international seminar/workshop on Dendrchronology and its scope in South Asia held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 14th to 18th May, 2007.
  2. National Conference on Ecology held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 24th to 27th November 2008.
  3. Second Inter Departmental Conference held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 8th to 9th March 2010.
  4. Second National Conference/Workshop held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 3rd to 7th May 2010.
  5. Second International/Workshop on Dendrochronology held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 14th to 19th November 2010.
  6. World Day against Drug abuse and illicit trafficking held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 27th June 2007.
  7. Third International/Workshop on Dendrochronology and Plant Ecology held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 25th to 30th November 2011.
  8. World Environment Day Seminar held at Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan Auditorium, Karachi on 6th June,2011.
  9. Conservation on Climate change and its Impact on Biological Diversity held at Karakoram International University Gilgit-Baltistan on 17th to 19th June 2011.
  10. Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges held Ministry of Science and Technology Islamabad on 9th to 11th May 2012.
  11. 2nd National Conference/Workshop on Methods of Dendrochronology, Role of Plant systematic in Biodiversity Conservation and Plant Pathology in Gilgit-Baltistan, held at Karakoram International University on 16th to 19 July 2012.
  12. Fourth International/Workshop on Dendrochronology and Plant Ecology held at Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 5th to 9th November 2012.
  13. Probiotics: The live therapies organized by Department of Microbiology, Federal Urdu University, Karachi on 5th November, 2012.
  14. Two days conference on climate change and Bio-resources of Pakistan” Organized by Department of Botany ,FUUAST Karachi on 21st -22nd march 2013.
  15. International Conference on Plants, People and Climate, Organizedby Pakistan council for science and Technology,Islamabad on 5th-7th November,2013.
  16. International Conference on climate change impact and adaptation, organized by Department of Earth Sciences, KIU Gilgit on 8-9 April,2014.

Sr.#.

Project Title & Number

Role (PI / Co-PI)

Amount (in Million PKR)

Sponsoring Agency

Awarded for the Period

Date of Completion

1.                 

Dating of ecological activity from Bagrot valley of GB:Using modern techniques of Dendrochronology

PI

520,000

Karakoram International University,Gilgit

12 months

June,2018

2.                 

The impact of pandemic (Covid-19) on the biodiversity of Baltistan region with reference to ecotourism

PI

300,000

University of Baltistan,Skardu

12 months

June,2022

3.                 

Management Plan for medicinal plants of District Astore,Gilgit-Baltistan

PI

500,000

Government of Gilgit-Baltistan

Mountains and Market Project by United Nations Development Program,Pakistan

12 months

Feb,2018

4.                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For research purposes I have traveled Sost Khunjerab, Hopar-Hisper, Rakaposhi, Shimshal, Bagrot, Haramosh, Kargha , Jutial, Naltar,Stak, Ganji, Thally, Nar, Arandu, Braldu, Chnungo, Shigar, Mushkin, Dashkin, Rama, Gudai, Chilim, Minimarg and Deosai Pleatue.

  • Quick Learner,
  • Intelligent in Communication,
  • Good in English Writing,
  • Proficient in MS Office and Internet Browsing.
  • Cofecha,Arstan, Response Function
  • GIS and Remote Sensing, MINITAB, SPSS
  • Book reading,
    Photography,
    Current affairs,
    Traveling,
    Swimming,
    Playing football,
    Browsing internet,
    Plantation

  • Demonstration of capabilities to understand the natural and socioeconomic processes driving environmental systems;
  • Learning of scientific and technical expertise to solve environmental problems by introducing interventions; and
  • Development of interactions with stakeholders, managers and policy makers in addressing environmental issues.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good computer proficiency.
  • Ability to manage self and team work plan and implementation.
  • Ability to deal and solve the problems of students.
  • I am not afraid for accepting any challenging job.
  • Keen in Research and Teaching.
  • Academic Council, University of Baltistan,Skardu
  • Honorary Research Fellow, IMARC, Karakoram International University,Gilgit.
  • Pakistan Journal of Botany, University of Karachi
  • FUUAST Journal of Biology Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Karachi.
  • Microbiology Association Of Pakistan (MAP)

  • Conifer Forests of Pakistan, 2020
  • Some Amaizing Gymnospers of Pakistan, 2021
  • MS Students Supervised: 11
  • BS Students Supervised: 15
  • Dr. Moinuddin Ahmed,
Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University Karachi Pakistan

Laboratory of Dendrochronology and Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Karachi.

Cell No: +92333-3122975

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  • Dr. Syed Shahid Shaukat
Department of Botany University of Karachi. Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Karachi

Cell No: +92331-2845478

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