Meet our Professors
Dr. Asim Laeeq Khan
Research Group Lead
Associate Professor, PhD
Homepage: https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/Employees/176
Dr. Muhammad Yasin
Research Group Co-Lead
Associate Professor, PhD
Homepage: https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/Employees/191
Dr. Mazhar Amjad Gillani
Associate Professor, PhD
Homepage: https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/Employees/464
Dr. Aqeel Ahmad Bazmi
Assistant Professor, PhD
Homepage: https://lahore.comsats.edu.pk/Employees/191
PhD Students
Babar Saeed
PhD student
Research Topic: Green & Sustainable Membranes for Chemical Separation Processes
Ali Hasan
PhD Student
Research Topic: Development of mixed dimensional membranes for water purification
Bazla Sarwar
PhD Student
Research Topic: Photocatalytic membrane reactor for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment
Zain Iqbal
PhD Student
Research Topic: Novel metal organic frameworks (MOF) based mixed matrix membranes for CO2 Capture
Irfan Yousaf
PhD student
Research Topic: Anaerobic fluidized bed membrane bioreactor for water reuse and energy recovery for domestic sewage
Masters Students
Amna Kasuri
M.S Student
Research Topic: Mixed matrix membranes comprising of Porous Liquids for Ethanol Dehydration
Abeera Naeem
M.S Student
Research Topic: Task–specific Deep Eutectic Solvents Based Pervaporation Process for Production of Fuel-grade Bio-Ethanol
Hira Naveed
M.S Student
Research Topic: Next Generation Mixed Matrix Membranes for Bio-alcohols Recovery
Ayesha Bilal
M.S Student
Research Topic: Optimization of Assymetric Polymeric Membranes for Water Purification
Azqa Arif
M.S Student
Research Topic: Lignin filled mixed matrix membranes for water purification
Muhammad Ahmad
M.S Student
Research Topic: Mixed Matrix Membranes Comprising of PDMS and Deep Eutectic Solvents Infused ZIF-8 for Ethanol Dehydration
Haider Ali Shah
M.S Student
Research Topic: Thin Film Composite Forward Osmosis Membranes for Desalination
Palwasha Khan
M.S Student
Research Topic: Task Specific Deep Eutectic Solvents Based Pervaporation Process for the Production of Fuel-grade Bioethanol
Ameena Kiran
M.S Student
Research Topic: Fabrication of mixed matrix membranes and their performance evaluations for the separation of metals from waste water
Hasan Majeed
M.S Student
Research Topic: Textile Waste water treatment by using thin film nano composite membrane
Ilza Amjad
M.S Student
Research Topic: Task Specific Ionic Liquids Based Pervaporation Process for the Production of Fuel-grade Bioethanol
Visiting Students
Zakawat Ali
PhD Student
Institure of Process Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Topic: Novel Ionic Liquids based Membranes for Upgradation of Bio-Ethanol
Tanzila Anjum
PhD Student
Dalian University of Technology, China
Research Topic: Preparation and characterization of antifouling mixed matrix membranes tailored by MOF-808 based Thin Film Nanocomposite Membranes
Tooba Sahar
MPhil Student
Lahore School of Economics
Research Topic: Optimization of thin film composite nanofiltration membrane for the removal of heavy metals
Rabia Nusrat
Research Assistant
Research Topic: Fabrication of green & sustainable membranes for water treatment
Wajeeh ur Rehman
Research Topic: Removal of heavy metals using MOF embedded membrane from wastewater
Alumni
Mohsin Ali
M.S (2016)
Research Topic: Synthesis and Characterization of ZIF-8 based Mixed Matrix Membranes for Solvent Resistant Nanofiltration
Current position: PhD student at State Key Laboratory, Zhejiang University, China
Amin Khan
M.S (2016)
Research Topic: Synthesis and Characterization of ZIF-67 based Mixed Matrix Membranes
Current position: PhD student at State Key Laboratory, Zhejiang University, China
Ayesha Ilyas
M.S (2016)
Research Topic: Ionic Liquid based Membranes for CO2 Separation
Current position: PhS student at the Center for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (COK), KU Leuven, Belgium
Azeem Mushtaq
M.S (2014)
Research Topic:Mixed Matrix Membranes comprising of rice husk extracted silica for Gas Separation
Current position: PhD student at KAIST, Republic of Korea
Rashid ur Rehman
M.S (2014)
Research Topic: Fabrication of ionic liquid based polymeric membrane for CO2/CH4 Separation
Current position: PhD student at Nanjing University, China
Tayub Raza
M.S (2014)
Research Topic: Synthesis of mixed matrix membranes with carbon nanotubes for CO2 separation
Current position: Lecturer Sharif Engineering College, Lahore, Pakistan
Hafiz Hasham Asghar
M.S (2014)
Research Topic: Synthesis of functionalized blend membranes for CO2 Separation
Current position: PhD student at University of Auckland, New Zealand
Tahreem Butt
MPhil Student
Lahore School of Economics
Research Topic: Zn/Co-ZIF Filled PIM-1 Mixed Matrix Membranes for Separation of Butanol and Ethanol from Aqueous Solution via Pervaporation
Kiren Javid
MPhil Student
Lahore School of Economics
Research Topic: Chlorine resistant thin film nanocomposite membranes containing -NH2 functionalized UiO-66
Hadia Amir
MPhil Student
Lahore School of Economics
Research Topic: Syntheisis, characterization and CO2 separation performance of PIM1/Ionic Liquid ((3 trimethoxysilyl) propane-1-aminium acetate) gel membranes.
Sudeeha Ishaq
MPhil Student
Lahore School of Economics
Research Topic: Mixed matrix membranes comprising of polysulfone and microporous Bio-MOF-1: preparation and gas separation properties
Bazla Sarwar
PhD Student
Research Topic: Photocatalytic membrane reactor for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment
Zaman Tahir
PhD student
Research Topic: Development of novel mixed matrix membranes or gas separation
Muhammad Raees
PhD Student
Research Topic: Development of novel MMMs for water purification
Manzar Ishaq
PhD Student
Research Topic: Deep eutectic solvents based Mixed Matrix membranes for CO2 separation
Sidra Saqib
PhD student
Research Topic: Development of novel mixed matrix membranes for gas separation using organic fillers
Zufishan Shamair Attari
M.S Student
Research Topic: Mixed matrix membranes using Ionic Liquids for gas separation
Nitasha Habib
M.S Student
Research Topic: Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for carbon dioxide separation
Naintara Shehzad
M.S Student
Research Topic: Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for carbon dioxide separation
Zabia Sajjad
M.S Student
Research Topic: Ionic liquid based membranes for alcohol-water separation using pervaporation
Mohammad Maaz
M.S Student
Research Topic: Membrane fouling investigations in anaerobic membrane bioreactor
