Dr. Rifat Ullah Khan

Education

PhD (Vet. Physiology)

Area of Specialization

Male fertility and semen quality and immune system in poultry as affected by antioxidants, protein and probiotics. Immunocytochemistry of pituitary gland in poultry. Role of trace element in production and reproduction of farm animals. Motling in poultry and its affect on poultry production.

Professional Responsibilities

A part from teaching at under and post-graduate level, I am working at the semen processing unit (SPU) to monitor, introducing new techniques/tests to understand and improve the semen quality, in the farm animals.
I also help the post-graduate students in conducting/performing different laboratory tests as a part of their thesis at this unit.

Research Projects

Projects:

Title of Project	Amount (Rs)	Funding Agency	Year of Completion
Reproductive characteristics of Beetal male goats as influence by the dietary supplementation of alpha-tocopherol	0.5 Million	Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan	2015
Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles and their impact on meat and egg type birds	2.2 millions	Pakistan Science Foundation	Ongoing

Awards

Scholarship Won:
a.    HEC 5000 Indigenous PhD Scholarship Batch IV 2007-2011
b.    HEC Merit Talent Scholarship (M.Sc Hons) 2005

Awards
a.    Research Productivity Award-2012 (Pakistan Council for Science and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan)
b.    Research Productivity Award-2013 (Pakistan Council for Science and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan)
c.    Research Productivity Award-2015 (Pakistan Council for Science and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan)
d.    Research Productivity Award-2017 (Pakistan Council for Science and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan)

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