Dr. Farhan Anwar Khan
Associate Professor
- +92 91 9221027
- +92 333 7606890
- +92 91 9221262
- farhan82@aup.edu.pk, drfarhananwar2003@yahoo.com
- www.aup.edu.pk
- HEC Approved Supervisor
Education
PhD (Veterinary Pathology)
M.Phil (Veterinary Pathology)
DVM
Area of Specialization
Pathology, Animal Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Biosafety and Biosecurity, Genomics and Proteomics, Development of diagnostics and vaccines for the effective diagnosis and control of Infectious Diseases.
Professional Responsibilities
Teaching, Research, Collaboration with National and International academic and research Organizations, Technology Transfer and Commercialization Activities, Administration.
Research Projects
Research Projects Undertaken as a Principal Investigator (PI) And Co.PI:
- Molecular characterization of Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae Pakistan strain for the establishment of effective diagnostics and vaccines "under the Pak-US Science & Technology cooperation program, Phase 7, 2017, HEC, Islamabad, Pakistan (Rs. 20.47 Million)-PI
- Seroprevalence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis causing Johne's disease in domestic ruminants, under Startup research grant program, HEC, Islamabad, Pakistan (Rs. 0.48 Million)- PI
- Molecular Epidemiology of Mycoplasma bovis (local strain) for the effective biologics against bovine mycoplasmosis PSF/NSLP/KP-UAP-887- Rs. 6.3 Million- PI
- Creation of Virology Section and Animal Houses at VRI, Peshawar, at Veterinary Research Institute, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar (Rs.65 Million)- PI
- Molecular Characterization of local isolates of Mycoplasma gallisepticum for the development of efficient vaccine, PSF/NSLP/KP-UAP-891- Rs. 5.3 Million- Co.PI
- Bulkhi Sheep mutton production and quality potential through testes mediated gene transfer (TMGT) transgenesis. HEC/NRPU-No: 16746. Rs. 6.4 Million- Co.PI
Awards
- Bill and Melinda Gates Award, 2021.
- Health Security Partners (HSP), USA, 2021.
- Advisor to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC)
- Honored as a Judge in a competition titled "Hult Prize, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan" on November 22, 2019.
- National Award "6th HEC Outstanding Research Award 2017"
- HEC approved supervisor
- Vice Chairman of HZAU Alumni Association in Pakistan.
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, HZAU, Wuhan, Hubei, China
- International Award "Best Sportsman Award 2015-2016", HZAU, Wuhan, Hubei, China
- Chinese Government Scholarship awarded in support of Ph.D degree (2012).
- Kissan Time Award meant for the best student of the year (2006).
- 17th Star Award, South Asian Publication (SAP) in favor of the best student of the year (2006).
- Nominated for "Presidential Award" (2006).
- Gold Medal in favor of securing 1st position throughout DVM degree (2005).
- Scholarship holder and merit winner throughout DVM degree (2001-2005).
Catch me at
Mailing Address
College of Veterinary Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 25130, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.