Muhammad Akhtar (biochemist)
Muhammad Akhtar
British-Pakistani biochemist, and former Director General of the School of Biological Sciences, at the University of the Punjab
.
Biography
He spent the years 1959 to 1963 doing science research in Cambridge, Massachusetts before moving to the
Third World Academy of Sciences
in 1984 and a director of the SERC Centre for Molecular Recognition from 1990-1994.
He was appointed Director General of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan in 2002. He is also an emeritus professor of the University of Southampton.[1] He is also an honorary fellow at the University College London.[2]
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1980. [3]
References
- ^ a b "Prof Muhammad Akhtar, FRS Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Today, Prof Muhammad Akhtar, FRS Profile". Debretts.co.uk. 1933-02-23. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
- ^ "Honorary Fellows of UCL". Ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
- ^ "Library and Archive catalogue" (PDF). Royal Society. Retrieved 2012-03-17.