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Dr. Azhar Hussain
Dr. Azhar Hussain
Assistant-Professor
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Supervised
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Publications
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1 Khatoon, N.; Ali, S.; Azhar Hussain; Huang, J.; Yu, Z.; Liu, H. Evaluating the Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Health Risks of Heavy Metals Contamination in Drinking Water, Vegetables, and Soil from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Toxics 2025 View
2 Azhar Hussain, S. Ali, A. Abbas, M. Muhammad, W. Akram2 and S. Ali. Management of apricot shot hole disease (Wilsonomyces carpophilus) using trunk injection delivery system. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences 2025
3 Wasim Akram, Azhar Hussain, Qamar Abbas and Aqleem Abbas. Insecticidal potential of botanical extracts for management of, the oriental fruit fy, Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae). The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 View
4 Nafeesa Khatoon Nafeesa Khatoon SciProfilesScilitPreprints.orgGoogle Scholar 1,2ORCID,Sartaj Ali 3,Azhar Hussain 3,Jia Huang 1,Zengli Yu 2,* andHongyan Liu 1,* Evaluating the Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Health Risks of Heavy Metals Contamination in Drinking Water, Vegetables, and Soil from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Toxics 2024
5 Nafeesa Khatoon, Sartaj Ali, Azhar Hussain, Jia Huang, Zeyang Li, Zengli Yu, Hongyan Liu. Human health risks of heavy metals in water and vegetables: A deterministic and probabilistic study in Gilgit‑Baltistan, Pakistan. Environ Geochem Health Environmental Geochemistry 2005
Research Projects
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Research / Project Supervised 3 students
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1 PREVALENCE AND DIETARY FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS AND GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION IN DIFFERENT VALLEYS OF DISTRICT GILGIT 2023-KIU-MS5161 Faiza Rehman MS Human Nutrition and Dietetics
2 A GREEN APPROCH TO MANAGE APRICOT SHOT-HOLE DISEASE AND EXTENSION OF SHELF LIFE THROUGH EDIBLE COATING 2021-KIU-MS1003 Muhammad M.Phil in Food Science & Technology
3 POST HARVEST QUALITY ENHANCEMENT OF TOMATO FRUIT THROUGH GREEN INTERVENTIONS 2021-KIU-MS1002 Khalida Dawar M.Phil in Food Science & Technology
Honors & Awards
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Certifications
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Teaching Spring 2026
# Course Name Credit Hours
1 Introductory Molecular Genetics 3 cr.
2 Research Methods in Horticulture 3 cr.
3 General Microbiology 3 cr.
4 General Microbiology 3 cr.
5 Fundamentals of Food System 3 cr.