Dr. Ahtaram Bibi

Dr. Ahtaram Bibi

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat

Email:ahtaram@kust.edu.pk                                                                   

Contact number:   0334-8409969

Academic Record:

2012                Ph.D (Organic Chemistry)                 Jacobs University Bremen, Germany

2006                M.Phil (Physical Chemistry)              University of Peshawar, Pakistan

2003                M.Sc (Organic Chemistry)                 University of Peshawar, Pakistan 

• PhD Thesis Title: Primary Amine Containing Bifunctional Catalysts for Asymmetric   Aldol and Mannich Reactions
• Mphil Thesis Title: A study on the antiwear properties of vegetable and mineral oil

Awards/Honors:

• AWARD UNDER National Research Program for Universities- NRPU-2021.
• Award of Scholarship for Higher Studies Leading to PhD Abroad Under Human Resource Development Program of KUST, Kohat. (December 2007).
• Award of fellowship for MPhil studies awarded by National centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar. (April 17^th, 2004).

  Service Activity:

  • Assistant Professor (Organic Chemistry) KUST, Kohat
  • Warden Girl’s hostel II KUST, Kohat
  • Coordinator KUST Women Campus
  • Secretary of Departmental Graduate Committee
  • Convener of Departmental Co-curricular activities
  • Member of KUST Scholarship committee.
  • Member of Ehsaas Scholarship committee, KUST.
  • Member of Academic council, KUST. 
  • Nominee of KUST Faculty proctorial Board

  Research Interest area:

  Organocatalysis, Phytochemical analysis, Synthesis of azo-methine based epoxy-polymers, nanocomposites and bio-organic molecules and their applications.

   

  Mphil students supervised in 2019-2021:

  1. Nishat Saeed (CH320162014), synthesis and characterization of azomethine based metal adsorbent. (Degree achieved 2019).
  2. Mussabeha (CH320162012), synthesis, characterization and photoluminescence properties of triphenylamine based bis-schiff bases, (Degree achieved 2019).
  3. Fozia Noreen (CH320172009) azomethine ether based potential curing agent for epoxy resin: synthesis and characterization. (Degree achieved 2020).
  4. Imran Ullah Khan (CH320172013), synthesis of p-substituted dinitro-triphenylamine as fluorescent heavy metal probe (Degree achieved 2020).
  5. Shababudin (CH320182040) synthesis and characterization of bis-azomethine based compounds as curing agents for epoxy prepolymer. (Degree achieved 2021).
  6. Hafsa Khan (CH320182021) Triphenylamine linked Azomethine(s) As Fluorescent Potential Monomers: Synthesis and Characterization. (Degree achieved 2021).

   

  List of publications:

  1. Imran Ullah Khana, Ahtaram Bibi, Fozia Noreena , Naila Khalida, and Humaira Masood Siddiqi, Synthesis of Redox-Active, Fluorescent Triphenylamine Derivative for Detection of Heavy Metal Ions, Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A,  Vol. 95, No. 8, pp. 1574–1580,  DOI: 10.1134/S003602442108015X impact factor: 0.79 (for year 2021)
  2. Maria Bibi, Naveeda Akhter Qureshi, Abdul Sadiq, Umar Farooq, Abbas Hassan, Nargis Shaheen, Irfa Asghar, Duaa Umer, Azmat Ullah, Farhan A. Khan, Muhammad Salman, Ahtaram Bibi, Umer Rashid. Exploring the ability of dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxamide and 5-benzyl-2,4-diaminopyrimidine-based analogues for the selective inhibition of L. major dihydrofolate reductase, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 210, 2021,112986, DOI: 1016/j.ejmech.2020.112986, impact factor: 6.5 (for year 2022)
  3. Nargis Jamila, Naeem Khan, Amina Bibi, Adnan Haider, Sadiq Noor Khan, Amir Atlas, Umar Nishan, Aaliya Minhaz, Fatima Javed, Ahtaram Bibi Piper longum catkin extract mediated synthesis of Ag, Cu, and Ni nanoparticles and their applications as biological and environmental remediation agents Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2020, 13, 6425–6436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.001 impact factor: 6.2 (for year 2022)
  4. Noreen Fozia, Bibi Ahtaram, Khalid Naila, khan Imran Ullah. Azomethine-ether based potential curing agent for epoxy resin (diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A): Synthesis and characterization, Journal of Elastomers and Plastics, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1177/0095244320928570 impact factor: 1.8 (for year 2022)
  5. Bibi, T. Shaha, A. Sadiq, N. Khalid, F. Ullah, A. Iqbal, L-Isoleucine-catalyzed Michael Synthesis of N-Alkylsuccinimide Derivatives and Their Antioxidant Activity Assessment, Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2019, 55, 1749. DOI: 10.1134/S1070428019110174 impact factor: 0.86 (for year 2021)
  6. Naila Khalid, Ahtaram Bibi, Khalida Akhtar, Kashif Mustafa, Mussabeha Khan & Nishat Saeed, New Blue Light Emissive Polyazomethine(S) Containing Bromo-Triphenyl Units: Synthesis and Photophysics, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2018, 58, 419-426. impact factor: 2.4 (for year 2021)
  7. Ahmad, S.; Ahmad, S.; Bibi, A.; Nasir, M. A.; Hussain. H.; Ishaq. Adnan. M.; Tariq. A.; Ullah. Antibacterial and antifungal activities of the extract and fractions of aerial parts of heliotropium bacciferum, African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 2015,12 32-35. DOI: 4314/ajtcam.v12i2.7
  8. AbdEIslam, M. N.; Ahmad. S.; Ullah, R.; Bibi, A.; Ahmad,I.; Mostafa, M. S.; Khader, J. A.;, Antibacterial Assay of Withania somnifera, Journal Of Pure And Applied Microbiology, 2013,7, 791-794.
  9. Ahmad, S.; AbdEIslam, M. N.; Mostafa, M. S.; Bibi, A.; Gul, S.; Ullah, Safi, M. I.; Khan, S. A.; Khader, J. A., Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Some Allopathic, Unani and Homeopathic Drugs, Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2013, 7, 739-743.
  10. AbdEIslam, M. N.; Ahmad. S.; Murad, W.; Iqbal, T; Zuman, L; Bibi, A.; Rehman, A.; Ullah, R; Mohammad, Z.; Shad. A,A.;Profile of Heavy Metals in medicinal plants collected from different areas of Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Life Science Journal, 2013, 7, 914-921
  11. Ahmad, S. ; Ahmad, S. ; Bibi, A. ; Ishaq, M. S. ; Afirdi, M. S. ; Kanwal, F. ; Zakir. M. ; and Fatima. F. Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant activity, fatty acids composition, and functional group analysis of Heliotropium bacciferum, The Scientific World Journal, 2014, Article ID 829076. org/10.1155/2014/829076
  12. Ahmad, S.; Ullah, R.; AbdEIslam, M. N.;  Hassan, F.; Bibi, A.; Tariq Jan, M.; Alishad, A.; and Arfan, M.;One new royleanumoate from Teucrium royleanum Wall. ex Benth, The Scientific World Journal,  2014, Article ID 581629. org/10.1155/2014/581629
  13. Nugent, T. C.; Sadiq, A.; Bibi, A.; Heine, T.; Zeonjuk L. L.; Vankova, N.; Bassil, B.S. Noncovalent Bifunctional Organocatalysts: Powerful Tools for Contiguous Quaternary-Tertiary Stereogenic Carbon Formation, Scope, and Origin of Enantioselectivity, Eur. J.2012, 18, 4088-4098. doi.org/10.1002/chem.201103005.
  14. Nugent, T. C., Bibi, A.; Sadiq, A.; Shoaib, M.; Umar, M. N.; Tehrani, F. N. Chiral Picolylamines for Michael and Aldol Reactions: Probing Substrate Boundaries, Biomol. Chem.2012, 10, 9287-9294. DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/C2OB26382C
  15. Nugent, T. C.; Negru, D. E.; El-Shazly, M.; Hu, D.; Sadiq, A.; Bibi, A.; Umar, M. N. Sequential Reductive Amination-Hydrogenolysis: A One-Pot Synthesis of Challenging Chiral Primary Amines, Synth. Catal.2011, 353, 2085-2092. doi.org/10.1002/adsc.201100250
  16. Nugent, T. C.; Naveed Umar, M.; Bibi, A.Picolylamine as an Organocatalyst Template for Highly Diastereo- and Enantioselective Aqueous Aldol Reactions,  Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 4085-4089. DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/C0OB00049C
  17. Haq, I.; Bibi, A.; Antiwear Performances of Dicarboxylic Acids in vegetable oils, Tribology Online,2007, 3, 68-72. DOI https://doi.org/10.2474/trol.2.68