Aligarh Muslim University Appoints Prof. Nishat Afroz as Chairman, Department of Pathology

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Professor Nishat Afroz, a renowned figure in the field of medical education, research, and diagnostic pathology, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Department of Pathology at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for a period of three years. With an illustrious academic career spanning over two decades, Prof. Afroz has earned wide recognition for her distinguished contributions to her field. She has served as a Professor since 2013 and has had the opportunity to teach and conduct research at AMU since 2003, where she started as an Assistant Professor.

Key Takeaways:

  • Prof. Nishat Afroz has been appointed as the Chairman, Department of Pathology, at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for a period of three years.
  • With 25 years of undergraduate and 24 years of postgraduate teaching experience, Prof. Afroz has published 87 research papers, including 45 in international and 42 in national journals.
  • Prof. Afroz has 869 citations, an h-index of 16, and an i10-index of 21 according to Google Scholar.
  • She serves on the editorial boards of three international publications and is a reviewer for several leading national and international journals.
  • Prof. Afroz is a founder member of the Indian Association of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology (ABSTP) and has delivered 15 invited lectures and presented 28 research papers at various national and international conferences.
  • She has been a life member of several prestigious professional bodies, including the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (IAPM), Indian Medical Association (IMA), IAP-Indian Division, ABSTP, and Molecular Pathologists of India.
  • Prof. Afroz is currently leading an ICMR-funded research project as Principal Investigator and has completed one National Cancer Registry Project as Co-Investigator.
  • She holds an MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur University, and an MD in Pathology from Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad University.

Statistics:

  • 87 research papers published by Prof. Nishat Afroz, including 45 in international and 42 in national journals.
  • 869 citations according to Google Scholar.
  • h-index of 16 and an i10-index of 21 on Google Scholar.
  • 25 years of undergraduate teaching experience and 24 years of postgraduate teaching experience.
  • 15 invited lectures delivered by Prof. Afroz at various national and international conferences.
  • 28 research papers presented by Prof. Afroz at various national and international conferences.

Sources:

  • Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
  • Google Scholar
  • Indian Association of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology (ABSTP)
  • Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (IAPM)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Molecular Pathologists of India