Staff

Scientists & supporting staff.....

Biological Section
Chemical Section
Geological and Geophysical Section
National Oceanographic Data Center
Ocean Technology and Coastal Zone Management Section
Physical Section

DR. SHAUKAT HAYAT KHAN, Director General
Ph.D. Chemical Oceanography, University of Liverpool, U.K.
M.Phil. Marine Pollution (Marine Biology, University of Karachi)
M.Sc. Marine Biology, University of Karachi
Postgraduate Diploma, Marine Pollution Chemistry, University of Liverpool, U.K.
Area of interest: Chemical Oceanography (Environmental Chemistry), Marine Pollution, Coastal and Marine Environment, Mangroves, Phytoplankton, Environmental surveys and Impact assessment

BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

	MR. ALLAH DINO SHAH M.Sc. in Fish Water Biology, University of Sindh Area of interest: Aquaculture, Shrimp & Fish
	MR. MAHMOOD HASHMI M.Sc. in Botany University of Karachi Area of interest: Aquaculture, Hatchery Techniques, Nursery & Pond Management,
	DR. HINA SAEED BAIG Ph.D Marine Science, M.Phil Marine Biology (Center of Excell. in Marine Biology,Karachi University) Area of interest: Taxonomy of marine micro & Macroscopic plants, Ecological associations, Toxicology of harmful algal bloom and phamacological activities of macro and microscopic plants. ahbaig@cyber.net.pk
	DR. JAVED AFTAB M. Phil in Marine Biology, M.Sc. Marine Biology (Ichthyoplankton), University of Karachi Area of interest: Marine environmental studies, Seaweeds biology, Fish and larval fish studies
	DR. SAMINA KIDWAI Ph.D Marine Biology, M.Phil, Marine Biology, University of Karachi M.Sc., Marine & Fisheries Science from University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Area of interest: Fisheries/Biological Oceanography, Zooplankton ocean ecology, Biological-Physical interactions, Coastal-Marine bio-diversity
	MR. TARIQ MAHMOOD Masters in Marine Zoology, University of Karachi Area of interest: Shrimp hatchery and growout farming technology, marine biology and oceanograghy, algal and artemia culture , crustacean diseases and shrimp feed formulation. Email: tariqnio@gmail.com

CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

	DR. S. H. NIAZ RIZVI, Head of Chemistry Section Ph.D in Analaytical Chemistry, University of Jamshoro, Sindh, M.Sc. M.Phil in Marine Biology, University of Karachi. Post Graduate Diploma in Marine Pollution Chemistry, University of Liverpool, UK Area of interest: Marine Chemistry, Marine Environment, Marine Pollutuion, EIA, Marine Biofouling, Coastal Zone Management, Coastal water dynamics niazr@super.net.pk
	DR. MONAWWAR SALEEM Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry from University of Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, M.Sc. Chemistry, University of Karachi Area of interest: Speciality in environmental impact assessment survey and reporting, Marine Environmental chemistry
	MR. MOHAMMAD QASIM MEMON M.Sc Geology, Sindh University, Jamshoro Area of interest: Marine Environment & geochemistry
	MS. NUZHAT KHAN M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry, Sindh University, Jamshoro Area of interest: Marine Environmental Chemistry, Trace Metal and Nutrient Chemistry, Phytoplankton Ecology nuzhatk@super.net.pk
	Ms. SANOBAR KEHKASHAN M.Phil, Analytical Chemistry, University of Karachi M.Sc., Chemistry, University of Karachi Area of interest: Chemical Oceanography, Marine Environment

GEOLOGICAL & GEOPHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

	DR. ALI RASHID TABREZ, Head of Geology and Geophysical Section Ph.D. Marine Geology, Southampton University, UK M.S. Geology, Lakehead University. Canada Area of interest: Marine Sedimentology, Magnetostrategraphy, Gas Hydrates niopk@cubexs.net.pk
	DR. ASIF INAM B. Sc (Hons), M. Sc. Geology (Univ. of Karachi);Ph.D Geology, University of Wales, UK Area of interest: High Resolution Acoustics, Coastal and marine sedimentation, Law of the sea Delimination of Maritime Boundries asif.inam@gmail.com
	MR. MOHAMMAD DANISH M.Sc. Geology, Sindh University, Jamshoro Area of interest: Makran Subduction Zone areeb95@super.net.pk
	MR. ABDUL HADI BHUTTO M.Sc. Geology, Sindh University, Jamshoro Area of interest: Marine Geology
	MR. SYED IMRAN HASANY M.Sc Geology, University of Karachi Area of interest: Marine Geology
	MR. SYED WASEEM HAIDER M.Sc. Geophysics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. waseem551@gmail.com Area of interest: Geophysical Applications

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER

	SYED MOHSIN TABREZ M.Sc. Geography, University of Karachi Area of interest: Data Management, Physical Oceanography, Instrumentation syed.tabrez@gmail.com
	SYED ABID ALI MCS, Bahria University Area of interest: Database & Networking
	MR. PERVEZ AKHTER Surveyor/Draughtsman Area of interest: Data Mamgement, Land Survey, Levelling, Mapping & Digitizing
	SYED RASHID ASIF B.Sc. Karachi University Area of interest: Maintenance of High Resolution acoustic profiling system, Data Management

OCEAN TECHNOLOGY & COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT

	DR. M. M. RABBANI, Head of OTCZM Section Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography, Institute of Oceanography, University of Kiel, Germany Diploma in Biological Oceanography, University of Kiel, Germany, M.Sc. in Marine Biology, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Area of interest: Marine Ecology, Polar Biology. niopk@cubexs.net.pk
	MR. MOAZZAM ALI M.Sc. Physics, University of Karachi Area of interest: Coastal Hydraulics
	MR. DILAWER ABDUR-RAZZAQ M.Sc. Geology, University of Karachi Area of interest: Meteorology, Coastal Zone Management
	MR. MOHSIN MUZAFFAR M.Sc. Geology, Sindh University, Jamshoro Area of interest: Coastal Hydraulics
	MS. SAIRA ISHAQ M.Phil Marine Biology (Center of Excell. in Marine Biology,Karachi University) Area of interest: Biology and Ecology of marine animals, Zooplankton, Benthos.
	MR. NAIMATULLAH SOOHO BE (CIVIL), Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Sindh Area of interest: Coastal Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Construction of ports, harbours and jetties .

PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

	MR. ARSHAD ALI, Head of Physical Section M.Sc. Applied Physics, University of Karachi M. Sc. Diploma in Physical Oceanography, Bangor, UK Area of interest: Coastal processes, Ocean circulation niopk@cubexs.net.pk
	MR. NAEEM AHMED SYED M.Sc. Applied Physics, University of Karachi Diploma in Port and Coastal Engineering, University of Trondhien, Norway Area of interest: Coastal Hydraulics, Port Planning nasyed_nio@yahoo.com
	MR. FAISAL AHMED KHAN M.SC. (PHYSICS)(SPECIALIZATION: COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS) Area of interest: PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY, NUMERICAL MODELING, IMAGE PROCESSING. faisal_ahmad_khan@hotmail.com
	MR. IBRAHIM ZIA M.SC. (PHYSICS)(SPECIALIZATION: COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS) Area of interest: PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY,GIS AND REMOTE SENSING , IMAGE PROCESSING.

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