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Sajid Fiaz
Summary
Dr. Sajid Fiaz, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics at The University of Haripur, Pakistan. He received his PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in 2019.
Dr. Fiaz’s research interests include Marker Assisted Selection, Mutation Breeding, QTL Mapping and Genome Editing for yield and quality traits development in cereals. He is actively supervising under-graduate and post-graduate students, and has been awarded with a Start-Up Research Grant Project from Higher Education Commission of Pakistan worth 1.0 Million PKR.
Dr. Fiaz has published more than 127 research and review articles and 11 book chapters with prestigious scientific journals such as the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Frontiers in Plant Sciences, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry and Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. He is working as academic editor for PLOS ONE, review editor for Frontiers in Genetics and has edited special issues with Plants-MDPI, GM Crops and Food, and Frontiers in Plant Sciences.
Agricultural Science Bioengineering Biotechnology Plant Science