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Muhammad Zahid Niaz Ahmad Qureshi

Full Professor
College of Agriculture and Food
Environment and natural resources department

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  • +966532609207
  • M.Qureshi@qu.edu.sa
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  • Monday: 10:00:00 - 12:00:00 (Student meetings/ Counseling)
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  • PhD/Postdoctoral

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    Published research

    • Solvent-Modulated Second-Harmonic Generation in N-Alkylated Thiohydantoin Derivatives: Synthesis, Characterization, and First-Principles Insights (2025-10-02)
    • Apoptotic and antiproliferative effects of silk protein sericin conjugated-AgNO3 nanoparticles in human breast cancer cells (2023-01-06)
    • Regulatory role of circular RNAs in oral squamous cell carcinoma (2023-01-01)
    • 15-Crown-5-based metalides: computational insights into excess electrons and enhanced NLO response (2026-07-01)
    • Exosome biogenesis, bioactivities and functions as new delivery systems of natural compounds (2018-01-01)
    • Eco-friendly biosynthesis, anticancer drug loading and cytotoxic effect of capped Ag-nanoparticles against breast cancer (2017-01-01)
    • Anthocyanins: targeting of signaling networks in cancer cells (2014-01-01)
    • Regulation of cell signaling pathways by berberine in different cancers: searching for missing pieces of an incomplete jig-saw puzzle for an effective cancer therapy (2019-01-01)
    • Targeting cancer with nano-bullets: curcumin, EGCG, resveratrol and quercetin on flying carpets (2014-01-01)
    • MiR-421, miR-155 and miR-650: emerging trends of regulation of cancer and apoptosis (2014-01-01)
    • Quantitative determination of antioxidant potential of Artemisia persica. (2010-01-01)
    • Green synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles with Brassicaceae seeds (2021-01-01)
    • Regulation of signaling pathways by β‐elemene in cancer progression and metastasis (2019-01-01)
    • Bioactive Constituents of Shoot Extracts of Sisymbrium irio L. Against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae (2020-01-01)
    • Ionic liquid coated iron nanoparticles are promising peroxidase mimics for optical determination of H2O2 (2018-01-01)
    • Apoptotic and antiproliferative effects of silk protein sericin conjugated-AgNO3 nanoparticles in human breast cancer cells (2023-01-01)
    • Congo red azo dye removal and study of its kinetics by aloe vera mediated copper oxide nanoparticles (2019-01-01)
    • Drug-based gold nanoparticles overgrowth for enhanced SPR biosensing of doxycycline (2020-01-01)
    • Role of mTORC1 and mTORC2 in breast cancer: therapeutic targeting of mTOR and its partners to overcome metastasis and drug resistance (2019-01-01)
    • VEGF mediated signaling in oral cancer (2016-01-01)
    • Role of nanotechnology and gene delivery systems in TRAIL-based therapies (2016-01-01)
    • Evaluation of Antifungal Potential of Leaf Extract of Chenopodium murale Against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (2019-01-01)
    • In vitro drug release and biocatalysis from pH-responsive gold nanoparticles synthesized using doxycycline (2019-01-01)
    • Colorimetric sensing of hydrogen peroxide using ionic‐liquid‐sensitized zero‐valent copper nanoparticle (nZVCu) (2020-01-01)
    • Identification of antimicrobial compounds from n-hexane stem extract of Kochia indica by GC-MS analysis (2020-01-01)
    • Production, purification and optimization of cellulase by Bacillus licheniformis HI-08 isolated from the hindgut of wood-feeding termite. (2019-01-01)
    • Production and purification of horseradish peroxidase in Pakistan (2012-01-01)
    • Role of DNA Methyltransferases (DNMTs) in metastasis (2022-01-01)
    • Interplay of long non-coding RNAs and TGF/SMAD signaling in different cancers (2018-01-01)
    • Adsorption of Congo red (acid red 28) azodye on biosynthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (2019-01-01)
    • Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana against Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) eggs under laboratory conditions. (2021-01-01)
    • Synthesis and study of catalytic application of L-methionine protected gold nanoparticles (2017-01-01)
    • Signaling landscape of prostate cancer (2016-01-01)
    • Antioxidant and anti-aging role of silk sericin in D-galactose induced mice model (2023-01-01)
    • Antioxidant Activity and Radical Scavenging Effects of Various Fractions from Curcuma zedoaria. (2011-01-01)
    • Molecular epidemiological survey of cutaneous leishmaniasis from Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. (2020-01-01)
    • Bio-inspired synthesis of silver nanoparticles: anticancer drug carrier, catalytic and bactericidal potential (2018-01-01)
    • Green synthesis (A. indica seed extract) of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs), characterization, their catalytic and bactericidal action potential (2017-01-01)
    • TRAIL based therapy: overview of mesenchymal stem cell based delivery and miRNA controlled expression of TRAIL (2014-01-01)
    • Protozoidal activities of Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Dalbergia sissoo and Acacia arabica woods and their different parts on the entozoic flagellates of Heterotermes indicola … (2012-01-01)
    • Minocycline-derived silver nanoparticles for assessment of their antidiabetic potential against alloxan-induced diabetic mice (2021-01-01)
    • NEDD4 family of E3 ubiquitin ligases in breast cancer: spotlight on SMURFs, WWPs and NEDD4 (2019-01-01)
    • Dicliptera bupleuroides: an imperative source for protection from oxidative stress (2012-01-01)
    • Piperlongumine as anticancer agent: The story so far about killing many birds with one stone (2018-01-01)
    • Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using E. camaldulensis leaf extract and their characterization (2015-01-01)
    • Enhanced production of rhamnolipids by Pseudomonas aeruginosa JQ927360 using response surface methodology (2014-01-01)
    • Ionizing radiations induce apoptosis in TRAIL resistant cancer cells: in vivo and in vitro analysis (2014-01-01)
    • Realizing the potential of blueberry as natural inhibitor of metastasis and powerful apoptosis inducer: tapping the treasure trove for effective regulation of cell signaling … (2020-01-01)
    • Termiticidal and protozocidal potentials of eight tropical plant extracts evaluated against Odontotermes obesus Rambur (Blattodea; Termitidae) and Heterotermes indicola Wasmann... (2020-01-01)
    • MicroRNA-143 as a new weapon against cancer: overview of the mechanistic insights and long non-coding RNA mediated regulation of miRNA-143 in different cancers. (2019-01-01)
    • Biocidal action, characterization, and molecular docking of Mentha piperita (Lamiaceae) leaves extract against Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae (2022-01-01)
    • Regulation of signaling pathways by tanshinones in different cancers (2017-01-01)
    • Application of glucose oxidase for the production of metal gluconates by fermentation (2013-01-01)
    • Optimizing the metabolic performance of mixed bacterial culture towards dibenzothiophene desulfurization under the effect of varying nutrient and environmental factors (2022-01-01)
    • Kisspeptin mediated signaling in cancer (2016-01-01)
    • Association of NOTCH with different microRNAs in head and neck cancer (2015-01-01)
    • Fe-MIL-101/Ti3C2Tx heterostructures via In-Situ solvothermal strategy for efficient oxygen evolution reaction (2026-01-01)
    • DFT study of benzothiadiazole based small molecules for high efficiency organic photovoltaics (2026-01-01)
    • Evaluation of the effectiveness of Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) as a predator of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (2022-01-01)
    • Prostate cancer stem cells: viewing signaling cascades at a finer resolution (2016-01-01)
    • In vitro antioxidant potential of aqueous and organic extracts of Clematis connata. (2011-01-01)
    • Solvent-modulated second harmonic generation in N-alkylated thiohydantoin derivatives: synthesis, characterization, and first-principle insights (2025-01-01)
    • Solvent-derived enhancement of electro-optic Pockels effect and second harmonic generation in heterocyclic/donor-acceptor functionalized α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds (2025-01-01)
    • Antifungal phytocomponents in n-butanol fraction of leaf extract of Kochia indica Wight (2018-01-01)
    • Targeting of BCR-ABL: Lessons learned from BCR-ABL inhibition (2016-01-01)
    • Prostate cancer is known by the companionship with ATM and miRNA it keeps: craftsmen of translation have dual behaviour with tailors of life thread (2012-01-01)
    • Performance of six rice cultivars under direct wet seeded conditions of Dera Ismail Khan [Pakistan] (1999-01-01)
    • Synthesis, characterization and DNA cleavage of copper (II) complex with D, L-dithiothreitol (2016-01-01)
    • Varietal resistance and the effect of number of sprays of Dipterex 80sp against fruit fly complex on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) (2000-01-01)
    • MXene-integrated ZIF-7 nanohybrid platform for high-performance electrochemical creatinine sensing (2025-01-01)
    • Dealing naturally with stumbling blocks on highways and byways of TRAIL induced signaling (2014-01-01)
    • 2-Phenetidine derivatives as suitable inhibitors of butyrylcholinesterase (2013-01-01)
    • Prostate cancer and immunoproteome: awakening and reprogramming the guardian angels (2012-01-01)
    • Characterization and bioactivities of *M. arvensis*, *V. officinalis*, and *P. glabrum*: In-silico modeling of *V. officinalis* as a potential drug source (2023-01-01)
    • Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) regulates inflammation and hypoxia in autonomic tissues of rats with seizures (2022-01-01)
    • Arctium lappa (2019-01-01)
    • Signaling Networks in TMPRSS2-ERG-Positive Prostate Cancers: Do We Need a Pied Piper or a Sharpshooter to Deal with the "At-Large” Fused Oncoprotein? (2017-01-01)
    • Tudor talks about new twists in the story of the SMURFs (2016-01-01)
    • Structural study of AAO membrane during the dialysis process (2016-01-01)
    • Comparative protozoacidal activities of different chemical extracts from various parts of three tree species against endoparasitic flagellates of Heterotermes indicola and … (2016-01-01)
    • TRAIL and Bortezomib: Killing cancer with two stones (2015-01-01)
    • Disentangling solvent effects on optical response via p-π and sp² lone-pair contributions in non-aromatic fused systems (2026-01-01)
    • Anthropometric study of the human craniofacial morphology among different castes of Punjab Pakistan (2023-01-01)
    • Regulation of signaling pathways by Ampelopsin (Dihydromyricetin) in different cancers: Exploring the highways and byways less travelled (2019-01-01)
    • Honey and propolis-mediated regulation of protein networks in cancer cells (2019-01-01)
    • Role of TRAIL and miR-34a as therapeutic agents in prostate cancer: increasing the armory of micro-musketeers (2017-01-01)
    • How Sesquiterpenes Modulate Signaling Cascades in Cancers (2016-01-01)
    • 2,7-Dichlorofluorescein: A suitable complexing agent for spectrophotometry: Determination of ofloxacin in pure and pharmaceutical dosage forms (2010-01-01)
    • Bioactive fusion: The evolution of metal-organic framework/keratin composites in unveiling the biomedical applications (2026-01-01)
    • ZnO-derived M/MOF-2 hybrid catalysts via solvothermal route for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light irradiation (2026-01-01)
    • Role of melatonin in carcinogenesis and metastasis: From mechanistic insights to intermeshed networks of noncoding RNAs (2024-01-01)
    • Synthesis and evaluation of acaricidal activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles against phytophagous and predatory mites in bell pepper cultivation (2024-01-01)
    • Regulatory role of circular RNAs in oral squamous cell carcinoma: Role of circular RNAs in the progression of OSCC (2023-01-01)
    • GC-MS analysis of ethyl acetate fraction of leaf extract of London rocket weed for identification of possible antifungal constituents (2018-01-01)
    • Prostate cancer: Leading and misleading routes to TRAIL of death. (2014-01-01)
    • Green synthesis of nanosilver particles from extract of Eucalyptus citriodora and their characterization (2014-01-01)
    • Nitrated and brominated narcotine and its cleaved adduct as butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors (2013-01-01)
    • Mechanistic role of pyroptosis in tumor microenvironment and tumor immunotherapy (2024-01-01)
    • Electrochemical synthesis of copper-arabinoxylan nanocomposite for applications as antimicrobial agent and CO2 conversion catalyst (2023-01-01)
    • Focusing on the brighter side of Sevoflurane: Realizing true potential of an anesthetic agent as a regulator of cell signaling pathways and microRNAs in different cancers (2019-01-01)
    • Antifungal constituents of n-butanol soluble fraction of leaf extract of nettleleaf goosefoot weed (2018-01-01)
    • S-1, 3-Benzothiazol-2-yl (2Z)-2-(2-amino-1, 3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino) ethanethioate (2009-01-01)
    • Optimization of fermentation conditions for the production of glucose oxidase by Aspergillus niger. (2008-01-01)
    • Dopant-driven photonic nonlinear optical responses in Mg4O3 electrides (2026-01-01)
    • Evaluation of the Antifungal Potential of Chenopodium murale Leaf Extract against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (2019-01-01)
    • Mathematical modeling of bioprocess variables for improved production of rhamnolipid from Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain JQ. (2016-01-01)
    • Efficient Desizing of Fabric Using Partially Purified Thermophilic Amylase Produced by T. sacchari through the Utilization of Agro-Industrial Wastes (2014-01-01)
    • The Effect of Certain Protozoacides on the Survival of Symbiotic Flagellates of Coptotermes heimi and Heterotermes indicola (2014-01-01)
    • Antioxidant potential profile of extracts from different parts of stem of Eucalyptus camaldulensis. (2012-01-01)
    • Comparison of Xylanase Activity and Kinetics During the Pulping of Gossypium arboreum and Gossypium barbadense (2012-01-01)
    • Engineering metal organic framework 808 and MXene Interfaces for sustainable oxygen evolution electrocatalysis in alkaline media (2026-01-01)
    • Solvent, substituent and external field effects on isomerism, absorption, and polarizability of boron‑phenyldiazenyl derivatives: a donor-acceptor approach to reversible energy … (2026-01-01)
    • Engineering Hyperpolarizable Coinage Metal-Functionalized P-Flowers for Next-Generation Photonic Devices (2026-01-01)
    • Functionalized MWCNTs-integrated ZnCe2S4 nanoflowers as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (2026-01-01)
    • External electric field-induced remarkable enhancement of the hyperpolarizability in aza-12-crown-4-based alkaline earthide complexes (2026-01-01)
    • 15-Crown-5-based metalides: computational insights into excess electrons and enhanced NLO response (2026-01-01)
    • Enhanced catalytic turnover and robustness of laccase from Trametes pubescens through carrier-free aggregation (2026-01-01)
    • Controlling octupolar nonlinear response and energy conversion through light-induced spiro-mero isomerization in xanthene derivatives (2026-01-01)
    • Correction: Unlocking soil fertility: a physicochemical characterization of novel microalgal biofertilizers from Tetradesmus nygaardii and Closteriopsis acicularis for... (2026-01-01)
    • Unlocking soil fertility: a physicochemical characterization of novel microalgal biofertilizers from Tetradesmus nygaardii and Closteriopsis acicularis for enhanced… (2026-01-01)
    • f‐Clay‐@ Zr‐Mn/CNT Semiconductor Hybrid for Highly Efficient EBT Dye Degradation in Aqueous Media (2026-01-01)
    • Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Metal-Based Schiff Base Complexes of Cephalosporins and Aldehydes for Enhanced Bioavailability and Resistance Modulation (2026-01-01)
    • RELATIONSHIP OF EARPHONE USAGE WITH THE EMERGENCE OF HEARING LOSS AND HEALTH PROBLEMS IN MEDICAL STUDENTS OF SOUTH PUNJAB (2024-01-01)
    • Unraveling the Complexities of Metastasis: Transition from a Segmented View to a Conceptual Continuum (2022-01-01)
    • Bioactive Constituents of Sisymbrium irio L. Shoot Extracts against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cepae (2020-01-01)
    • Effect of selected plant extracts on mortality of termites and their gut flagellates (2019-01-01)
    • NEDD4 Family of E3 Ubiquitin Ligases (2019-01-01)
    • Antifungal phytocomponents in n-butanol fraction of leaf extract of Kochia indica Wight. (2018-01-01)
    • Termite control through isolation, identification and characterization of bacterial species from gut of Microtermis obesi (2017-01-01)
    • Translation of natural products into clinically effective drugs: How far we have gone (2017-01-01)
    • Antifungal constituents of n-butanol soluble fraction of leaf extract of nettleleaf goosefoot weed. (2017-01-01)
    • GC-MS analysis of ethyl acetate fraction of leaf extract of London rocket weed for identification of possible antifungal constituents. (2017-01-01)
    • Characterization of Protophormia, Lucilia, and Chrysomya species based on taxonomic and multigene approaches (2016-01-01)
    • Fuzzy logic based energy harvesting with the movement of plants branches and leaves. (2016-01-01)
    • Cellular and Molecular Biology (2016-01-01)
    • Fuzzy Logic Based Energy Harvesting with the Movement of Plants Branches and Leaves (2016-01-01)
    • Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using E. camaldulensis leaf extract and their characterization. (2015-01-01)
    • Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles from Extract of Eucalyptus citriodora (2014-01-01)
    • 2,7-Dichlorofluorescein: a Suitable Complexing Agent for the Spectrophotometric Determination of Ofloxacin in Pure and Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms (2011-01-01)
    • The equine friends: Community-based Animal Health Workers (CBAHWs). (2010-01-01)
    • Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from seed washings and their antibacterial activity (2026-01-01)
    • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (2026-01-01)
    • Epigenetic Modifications of miRNAs in Cancer (2026-01-01)
    • Fe2O3/fCNT@ZIF‐67 Hybrid Nanostructures: Heterostructure for Rapid and Cost‐Effective Photocatalysis Under Visible Light (2026-01-01)
    • Engineering hyperpolarizable coinage metal-functionalized P-flowers for next-generation photonic devices (2026-08-03)
    • Functionalized MWCNT-Integrated ZnCe₂S₄ Nanoflowers as Efficient Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (2026-07-25)
    • Dopant-driven photonic nonlinear optical responses in Mg₄O₃ electrides (2026-07-06)
    • External electric field-induced remarkable enhancement of the hyperpolarizability in aza-12-crown-4-based alkaline earthide complexes (2026-07-02)
    • Controlling octupolar nonlinear response and energy conversion through light-induced spiro-mero isomerization in xanthene derivatives (2026-11-01)
    • Unlocking Soil Fertility: A Physicochemical Characterization of Novel Microalgal Biofertilizers from Tetradesmus nygaardii and Closteriopsis acicularis for Enhanced Crop Performance (2026-03-30)
    • ZnO-derived M/MOF-2 hybrid catalysts via solvothermal route for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light irradiation (2026-03-30)
    • Disentangling solvent effects on optical response via p-π and sp² lone-pair contributions in non-aromatic fused systems (2026-03-27)
    • Engineering metal organic framework 808 and MXene Interfaces for sustainable oxygen evolution electrocatalysis in alkaline media (2026-10-01)
    • Bioactive fusion: The evolution of metal-organic framework/keratin composites in unveiling the biomedical applications (2026-07-01)
    • f-Clay-@Zr-Mn/CNT Semiconductor Hybrid for Highly Efficient EBT Dye Degradation in Aqueous Media (2026-02-14)
    • DFT study of benzothiadiazole based small molecules for high efficiency organic photovoltaics (2026-01-20)
    • Role of melatonin in carcinogenesis and metastasis: From mechanistic insights to intermeshed networks of noncoding RNAs (2024-05-15)
    • Drug-Based Gold Nanoparticles Overgrowth for Enhanced SPR Biosensing of Doxycycline (2020-11-01)
    • BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN SHOOT EXTRACTS OF Sisymbrium irio L. AGAINST Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae (2020-01-01)
    • EVALUATION OF THE ANTIFUNGAL POTENTIAL OF LEAF EXTRACT FROM Chenopodium murale AGAINST Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (2019-01-01)
    • Electrochemical synthesis of copper-arabinoxylan nanocomposite for applications as antimicrobial agent and CO2 conversion catalyst (2022-11-26)
    • Characterization and bioactivities of *M. arvensis*, *V. officinalis*, and *P. glabrum*: In-silico modeling of *V. officinalis* as a potential drug source (2023-04-27)
    • Minocycline-Derived Silver Nanoparticles for Assessment of Their Antidiabetic Potential against Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Mice (2021-10-01)

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