Full Name

Prof. Mohammed Mazharuddin Khan

Education attend

·         Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) and Post Doc in Life Sciences, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.

·         Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Botany –  Osmania University, Hyerabad, India

·         Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) –  Botany, Zoology, Chemistry – Osmania University,  Hyderabad, India.

Academic rank

Professor  (Professor of Environmental Science)

Working for AAU Since

October 2011(Advised/co-advisor for  over 100 M.Sc., M.Tech. and PhD students)

Administrative positions held if any/past and present

. Director P.G Studies at Mumtaz Degree & P.G. college, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.

. Professor and Head – Microbiology and Biotechnology, P.G Dept of Microbiology and  Biotechnology, Mumtaz college, Osmania university, Hyderabad –India.                                          

(subjects taught at UG and PG level:  Environmental Science, Research Methodology, Environmental Microbiology, Botany, Biotechnology,  Ecology, Microbiology)

. FOUNDER OF P.G. Department of Microbiology and Research center (2006).

. FOUNDER OF Department of industrial microbiology (vocational)Established by financial support by UGC in 1997.                                  

.  FOUNDER OF Department  of Biotechnology.(2007)

Also SERVED AS:            

1. Coordinator UGC affairs 1997 -2010

2. Coordinator NAAC steering committee, Mumtaz College,     Hyderabad 2006-2010

3. Coordinator Remedial Coaching for Minority, SC, ST Students                                         (UGC Scheme). 2008-2010

4. Coordinator Entry- In-Services for Minority, SC, ST Students                                         (UGC Scheme).2008-2010.

5. Coordinator internal Quality Assurance cell (IQAC)2007-2010

6. Member staff selection committee

7. Served as a Visiting Prof. in Environmental Sciences. Anwar-ul-oom College of Technology and Science, India.

Awards ——— –

Recognitions——-

Memberships of international bodies/ journals- editorial roles initiatives etc.

Awards (some of them):

. The CHARLES DARWIN GOLD MEDAL was conferred on 27TH day of June, 2009 towards the contribution made in the field of Life Science by International society for Ecological communication at  Vinoba Bhave university, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India.

Memberships (some of them):

. Fellow of Society of Environmental Sciences F.S.E.Sc.

.  Fellow  International Society of Biotechnology FISBT.

.  Fellow of Society for Sciences F.S.Sc.

.  Fellow, of Society for Applied  Biotechnology  FSAB.

.  Member of Association of Microbiologists of India.

.  Life Member of National Environmental Science Academy.

.  Life Member  Biotech Research Society of India.

.  Life Member Association of Microbiologist of India

Journals Referee:

Reviewer for many Peer review Journals

Address

Campus: Arat Kilo

Building name: Post Graduate Building

Floor number: 6th

Office room no.: 606

Office Tel: +251-11-6551910

Mobile: +251-922348266 (Ethiopia)  / +91-9885218310 (India)

University email ID:mohammed.mazharuddin@aau.edu.et

Alternative email ID:dr_mazhar_khan@yahoo.co.in

Research interest/not more than hundred words

v Biofuel

v Environmental Biotechnology

v Microbial Biotechnology

v Single Cell Protein

v Bio fertilizers

v Waste to Useful products,

v Ecofriendly Green Technology

v Environmental Pollution

v Biodegradation and Bioremediation

Publications on reputable journals

Publications (Some of them)

.  Isolation of Azotobacter vinelandii for alginate production; development of a selective enrichment process in an indigenously developed laboratory fermenter (August 2009) Khan mazharuddin Mohd and Mohiuddin Majid Research Journal of Biotechnology vol. 4(3) 47-50

.  Antibacterial activity of some commonly available plant extracts against bacterial    pathogens (2010) Khadijah al khadir and Mazharuddin khan  Bioinfolet .Vol (2) 141-142

.  Production of Ethanol by solid-state Fermentation  from cellulosic substrates (sugarcane bagasse, ground nut hulls, rice straw and paper) by thermotolerant  saccharomyces cerevisiae (2010) Mir Naiman ali and Mazharuddin khan Mohd. Journal of Current Science Vol 15 (1)

.  Influence of 2,4-d (2,4-  dichlorophenoxy acetic acid) on growth, chlorophyll-a and biomass content of spirulina platensis (2010) Munawer khan Mohammed and Mazharuddin khan  Mohd. Journal of Current Science Vol 15 (1): 263-270

.  Effect of Natural Phenolic and Lignin rich Inducers on the production of Laccases by Streptomyces griseus MTCC 4734 (2010) M.V Sampoorna Laxmi and Mazharuddin khan International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology( IJEST ) Vol 2(6) 2130-2132

.  Dye decolorization studies on Laccase produced by Streptomyces griseus MTCC4734 (2010, December) M.V Sampoorna Laxmi and Mazharuddin khan International Journal of Advances in Science and Technology Vol. 1, (5)

.  Production of vitamin  B12 by improved strains of Propionibacterium freudenreichii (2011) M. Mazharuddin khan, M. Munawer Khan, Naiman Ali Mir Journal of  Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Bioengineering 1(2) : 183 – 186

.  Production of ethanol by submerged fermentation from cellulosic  substrates by     Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2011) M. Mazharuddin khan, Naiman Ali Mir, M. Munawer Khan Journal of Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Bioengineering 1(1) : 19-24

.  Production of Bioethanol fuel from renewable agrobased cellulosic wastes and waste news paper (Feb- 2011) Mir Naiman Ali and Mazharuddin khan Mohd International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST ) Vol.3 No. 2  884-893

. Production of Bioethanol from next generation feed stock alga Spirogyra species (February 2011) Fuad salem Eshaq, Mir Naiman ali and Mazharuddin khan Mohd International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology. Vol.3 No. 2 1749-1755

.  Enhancement in production of phenolic compounds (  Anti oxidants ) in spirulina platensis under different IAA regimes (April – 2011) Munawer khan Mohamed and Mazharuddin Khan Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology       Vol. 3, No. 4 304 – 309

.  Studies on Antibacterial Antifungal Activity of Pomegranate ( Punica granatum L.) (2010) Saad Sabbar Dahham, Mir Naiman Ali, Hajera Tabassum and Mazharuddin Khan American –Eurasian J.Agric.& Environ.Sci. 9(3): 273-281

.  Spirogyra biomass a renewable source for biofuel ( bioethanol ) Production (2010) Fuad salem Eshaq, Mir Naiman Ali and Mazharuddin khan Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Vol.2(12) 7045 – 7054.

.  Ethnaol Fuel Production Through Microbial Extracellular Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation from Renewable Agrobased Cellulosic Wastes (April-June 2011) Mir Naiman Ali, Mazharuddin khan Mohd. and Majid Mohiuddin International Journal of Pharma and Bio-Sciences Vol 2 / Issue 2

.  Comparative Studies on Production of Citric Acid from Waste Cellulosic Substrates in Presence and Absence of Methanol using Aspergillus niger MTCC Strain 2196. (2011) Shagufta Massod Khan, Mir Naiman Ali, Hajera Tabassum and Mazharuddin khan Mohd. International Journal of Applied Biotechnology and Biochemistry Vol. 1 No. 1 81 – 94. 

.  Comparative studies on production of Glutamic Acid using wild type, mutants, immobilized cells and immobilized mutants of Corynebacterium glutamicum (2011) Shaik Yakub Pasha, Mir Naiman Ali, Hajera Tabassum and Mazharuddin khan Mohd.     International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, – Accepted for the 4th coming issue.

.  Effect of molybdenum and copper on deposition of various elements ( Calcium, magnesium, zinc and copper ) in kidney and Heart of Rabbit fed fluoride (2011) Hajera Tabassum, Shilaja Raj M, Arjun L. Khandore and Mazharuddin khan Mohd. Journal of Current Sciences Vol. 16, No. 1

.  Eco-behaviour of phytoplankton in profile of Eutrophicated lake water (2011) Mazharuddin Khan Mohd Ekologia Vol. II (1)

.  A comparative study of chlorococcales ecology in profile of eutrophic Husainsagar and Oligotrophic Himayathsagar lakes. Hyderabad, Inida (2011) Mazharuddin Khan Mohd and Jayanth Chaple Journal of Current Sciences Vol. 16 (1)

.  Vertical and spacio-temporal distribution of Euglenoids in eutrophic Husainsagar-lake (2009) Mazharuddin khan, Nishat Khatoon and Nuzhath Fatima Indian Journal of Environment & Ecoplanning Vol. 16  (2-3) 581-588

.  comparative study of planktonic blue-greens (cyanobacteria) in the profiles of Husainsagar and Himayathsagar lakes in and around Hyderabad (2010) Mazharuddin khan, Munawer khan, Mir Naiman Ali and Majid Mohiuddin Journal of Current Science. Vol 15 (1) 253-262

.  Enumeration  of Bacteria in different strata of Eutrophic Husainsagar and Oligitrophic Himayathsagar-lakes (2009) Mazharuddin khan, Munawer khan M, Mir Naiman Ali and Majid Mohiuddin Indian Journal of Environment & Ecoplanning Vol. 16  (2-3)  573-580  

.  Spirulina Khudrath ka Anmol Takhziyathi Tohafa (July – September 2005) Md Mazharuddin khan Science ki Duniya (Urdu) A Scientific Journal published by National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resorces (CSIR) Govt of India, New Delhi 10-14

.  Distribution of Dino flagellates in Hussainsagar Lake (December 1986) Md Mazharuddin khan and G.Seenya Proceedings All India Seminar on Water Quality in and around Urban Ecosystem and their Management, Chindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India  9-13.

.  Production of Spirulina in semi-arid regions, Hyderabad, India (July – September 2005) Md Mazharuddin khan and Achamamba. B Cureall Journal of Unani Medicine (Hyderabad) Vol 3 29-33

.  Distribution of Heavy Metals in surface Sediments of Industrially polluted Hussainsagar Lake, Hyderabad-India (16-18 March 1985) Md Mazharuddin khan G.Jairaj, Achamamba and G.Seenaya Proceedings National Environmental Engineering Research Institute ( NEERI)  66-76

.  Ecology of Planktonic Blue-Green Algaein profiles of Industrially polluted Husain sagar Lake Hyderabad India (1982) Md Mazharuddin khan and G.Seenaya Phykos 24: 140-148

.  In situ Transfer   of Zinc along tropic chain in an Industrially Polluted Hussainsagar Lake, Hyderabad-India (December 1986) Prahalad A.K, Khan M.M and G Seenya Proceedings All India Seminar on Water Quality in and around Urban Ecosystem and their Management, Chindwara, Madhya  Pradesh, India 74-80

.  Impact of Technology on open Distance Learning ( ODL ) with Spl. Ref to Science Courses (2011) Mazharuddin Khan Mohd Proceedings National Conference on            Access & Equity through ODL in Heigher Education; Role of Indian Language Universities – Maulana Azad National Urdu University – Hyd – India.

.  Effect of carbendazion, 2,4-D and metribusin on organic carbon content of Rhizosphere soil of Tomato (July-September 2011) Majid Mohiuddin and Mazharuddin Khan  Bioinfolet Vol. 8(3).

.  Production of Carotenoids(Antioxidants/ Colourant) in Spirulina platensis in response toIndole Acetic Acid (IAA) (June– 2011) Munawer khan Mohamed and Mazharuddin Khan  Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology       Vol. 3, No. 6 4973 – 4979.

.  Enhancement in vitaminb12 production by Mutant strains of Propionibacterium freudenreichii (June– 2011) Mir Naiman ali and Mazharuddin Khan Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology  Vol. 3, No. 6 4921 – 4925.

.  Production &characterization of alkaline protease from Locally isolated alkaliphilic Bacillus species(June– 2011) Afshan jameel and Mazharuddin Khan Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology  Vol. 3, No. 6 4596 – 4603.

.  Production of Citric acid from citrus Fruit wastes by local isolate and MTCC 281                                         Aspergillus niger strains(June– 2011)  Khadijah-Al-Khadir and Mazharuddin Khan Mohd. International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology  Vol. 3, No. 6  4849 – 4856.

. Influence of fungicide (Carbendazim) and herbicides (2,4-D and Metribuzin) on non-target beneficial soil microorganisms of Rhizospheric soil of Tomato Crop (July-August 2013) Majid Mohiuddin and Mazharuddin Khan Mohammed. International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR) Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) Vol. 5, No. 6  47-50.

.  Fungicide (Carbendazim) and herbicides (2,4-D and Atrazine) influence on soil microorganisms and soil enzymes of Rhizospheric soil of Groundnut crop (March- 2014) Majid Mohiuddin and Mazharuddin Khan Mohammed. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research Vol. 5, No. 3 585-589. 

.  Influence of Metribuzin (the herbicide) on Azotobacter spp. Azospirillum spp. and urease activity in Lycopersicon esculentum rhizospheric soil (April 2014) Majid Mohiuddin and Mazharuddin Khan Mohammed. Asian Academic Research Associates, Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary (Research article accepted – and will be published upcoming April 15th  2014 issue)