FACULTY PROFILE

Dr. Shagufta Rasool

Lecturer


Department:
Chemistry

Email:
dr.shaguftarasool@sbbwu.edu.pk

Name

Dr. Shagufta Rasool

Personal

Email:   (1) dr.shaguftarasool@sbbwu.edu.pk

              (2) fatima1tayyab2@gmail.com

 

Phone#:  (+92) 91 9224706


Address: Department of Chemistry Shaheed Benazir  

                Bhutto Women University Larama, Peshawar.


Experience

  • Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Larama, Peshawar, Pakistan, (November 2022 – Continue)
  • Head of Department of Chemistry, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar (April 2020-October 2022).
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar (August 2015-October 2022).
  • Lecturer, Peace College, Nowshera (September 2014-August 2015)

    


Qualification

Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry), HEJ, ICCBS, University of Karachi H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS,

University of Karachi, Pakistan (2014) (First Class)

 

  • M.Sc (Organic Chemistry), University of Peshawar, 2006 (Second Class)

 

  • B. Ed. (Science), University of Peshawar, (2005) (First Class)
  • B.Sc (Chemistry, Zoology, Botany), University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 2002 (First Class)
  • HSSC, Peshawar Board, Pakistan 2000 (First Class)
  • SSC, Peshawar Board, Pakistan 1998 (First Class)

Honor and Awards

  • ICCBS fellowship awarded till successful completion of the requirements (2007-2014)
  • GRE (Chemistry) exam by ETS International passed (2010)

Memberships

Nil


Graduate Students Postdocs Undergraduate Students Honor Students

Supervision of MPhil (20) and MSc (02) Final Year students to accomplish research and Thesis writing.


Service Activity

Nil


Brief Statement of Research Interest

  • Isolation, characterization and biological activities of Natural products and synthesis of their nanoparticles

Publications

  • T. Ullah, H. Gul, F. Khitab, R. Khattak, Y. Ali, S. Rasool, M. S. Khan, I. Zekker. Adsorption of Remazol Brilliant Violet-5R from Aqueous Solution Using Sugarcane Bagasse as Biosorbent: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies, Water, 14, 3014, 2022 (Impact Factor 3.166)
  • H. Rashid, M. A. U. Martines, A. P. Duarte, J. Jorge, S. Rasool, R. Muhammad, N. Ahmad, M. N. Umar. Research Developments in the Syntheses, Anti-inflammatory Activities and Structure-activity Relationships of Pyrimidines, RSC Advances, 11, 6060-6098, 2021 (Impact Factor 3.73)
  • H. Rashid, S. Rasool, Y. Ali, K. Khan, M. Antonio U. Martines. Anti-cancer potential of sophoridine and its derivatives: Recent progress and future perspectives, Bioorganic Chemistry, 99, 103863, 2020 (Impact Factor 5.275).

 

  • S. A. Khan, S. Rasool, K. Rahman, S. Hussain, I. Khan, M. Ismail, A. Farooq, S. Khan, M. A. Raza, A. M. Asiriand, S. B. Khan., A Simple but Efficient Catalytic Approach for the Degradation of Pollutants in Aqueous Media through Cicer arietinum Supported Ni Nanoparticles, Zeitchrift fur Physikalische Chemie, 201811297, ISSN (online) 2196-7156, ISSN (Print) 0942-9352, DOI. http://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2018-1297 (Impact Factor 2.408)

 

  • K. Khan, S. Rasool, K.  Khan, A. Muhammad. Computational Evaluation and Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Nebrodenside A isolated from Dodonaea viscosa., Natural Product Communications., 14, 1-4, 2019 (Impact Factor 1.48)
  • N. Khan, S. Rasool, S. A. Khan and S. B. Khan. A new antibacterial dibenzofuran-type phloroglucinol from Myrtus communis linn., Natural Product Research, DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2018.1556657 (Impact Factor 2.861)
  • S. Maher, S. Rasool, R. Mehmood, S. Perveen and R. B. Tareen. Trichosides A and B, new withanolide glucosides from Tricholepis eburnea., Natural Product Research, 32(1), 1–6, 2018 (Impact Factor 2.861)
  • S. Rasool, N. Khan, R. Mahmood, F. Shaheen. New Constituents from Tricholepis eburnea, Records of Natural Products.,11(1),37-42, 2016 (Impact Factor 2.0)
  • S. Maher, S. Rasool, R. Mehmood, S. Perveen and R. B. Tareen. Eburneolins A and B, new withanolide glucosides from Tricholepis eburnea., Natural Product Research., 30(21), 2413-2420, 2016 (Impact Factor 2.861)
  • F. Shaheen, S. Rasool, Z. A. Shah, S. Soomro, A. Jabeen, M. A. Mesaik and M. I. Choudhary. Chemical Constituents of Marrubium vulgare as Potential Inhibitors of Nitric Oxide and Respiratory Burst., Natural Product Communications., 9, 1-4, 2014 (Impact Factor 1.48)

Research Grants and Contracts

  • HEC SRGP Award of Research Grant of 0.5 Million for Department of Chemistry SUIT (SRGP #616)  (Completed)

Other Research or Creative Accomplishments

Hand on Instrumentations

  • Brookhaven Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
  • UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
  • Synthetic and Purification Setups
  • Densitometer, Viscometer, Polarimeter
  • Conductometer, pH meter, Centrifuge
  • FT-IR Spectrometer

Recycling HPLC


Selected Professional Presentations

Nil