Biography:
Dr. Lubna Rasheed is currently serving as at Department of Chemistry, Rawalpindi Women University with a focus on Drug Design and Synthesis, Fluorescent Sensors for Ionic and Molecular Recognition, as well as Nanomaterials for HER, OER, Electronic applications, and Environmental Purposes. She leads her own research group in exploring diverse aspects of chemistry.
Dr. Rasheed holds a Doctorate in Organic Chemistry, jointly from QAU, Islamabad, Pakistan, and Université de Rennes 1, France, with a specialization in Synthesis and Biological applications of Natural Product Chemistry. She has also completed a prestigious Postdoctoral fellowship at the CSC Lab, UNIST, South Korea, further enhancing her expertise in Synthesis of Synthetic Chemistry.
In recognition of her exceptional contributions, Dr. Rasheed serves as an esteemed member of the editorial boards for renowned journals such as the Journal of Molecular Structure, Thin Solid Films (a specialty section of Frontiers in Materials), PeerJ, and Chemical Synthesis. She is also a respected reviewer for esteemed international journals, including Chemical Communication, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, ChemistrySelect, Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry, Journal of Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, Research on Chemical Intermediates, Chemistry A European Journal, Chemistry & Biodiversity, Dyes and Pigments, Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, Analytical Methods, CHPA, Journal of Taibah University of Science, and Journal of Chemistry.
She has been invited as a speaker to present her research at numerous national, international conferences and workshops showcasing her expertise and discoveries to fellow scientists.
Beyond her research endeavors, Dr. Rasheed actively contributes to the academic community by organizing and hosting seminars/webinars and workshops on student counseling and various topics related to advances in chemistry research.
Brief statement of Research Interest:
Host Guest Chemistry, Nano-composites for HER, OER and electronic applications, Sensors for cationic/anionic and molecular recognition, Medicinal Chemistry..
Qualification:
Post Doctorate, Ph.D
Honors and Awards:
Nature Index 2019 award for one of her publication in Chem.Comm
Supervisions:
1 Ph.D and 20 MS/M.Phil
Service Activity: Teaching/Research
Journal Publications:
30
Conference Papers / Presentations:
25
Research Projects :
Others:
She is also doing volunteer work for STEM research.
She is working as mentor at Wempower Pakistan and leadership team member at IWISTER Pakistan. Both are women lead organizations working to support Young women researches in STEM.